Open Source Bridge honors open source citizens

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jul 14, 2011

[ Thanks to Asheesh Laroia for this link. ]

On the final day of Open Source Bridge, the
community-run open source conference in Portland, Oregon, the
conference chairs presented three people with the Open Source
Citizen award: Sumana Harihareswara, Igal Koshevoy, and Asheesh
Laroia.

Over the course of the conference, attendees nominated people
who “made an extra effort to help others and share their
knowledge.” On the final day, the organizing committee chose three
people that exemplified those ideals. Recipients earned a scarf in
recognition of their work.

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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