On Bruce Perens Leaving the OSI, Which He Cofounded
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2020-01-04 19:22:17 UTC
- Modified: 2020-01-04 19:22:17 UTC
Covered hours ago (Perens resigning):
A Microsoft-Sponsored Open Source Initiative (OSI)
Summary: Bruce Perens already complained about OSI, which he had set up, two decades ago, later adding that there was a plot to replace Richard Stallman (which he hadn't approved of); now he's officially out
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