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Ones to watch: Influential women in open source

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Swapnil Bhartiya
May 9, 2016

Don’t let the technology gender gap fool you; there are many outstanding women in open source. Some founded companies, some are leading major projects and many are among the most interesting and influential figures in the open source world. Here, in alphabetical order, are the ones to watch.

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Swapnil Bhartiya

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