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Bradley Kuhn (bkuhn) - 11 years ago 2013-03-01 17:15:02
bkuhn@ebb.org
Paul has moved on to a full-time job that doesn't leave him any time for
contracting with us anymore.
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@@ -48,63 +48,48 @@ Seeking Alpha and is admitted to the United States Supreme Court, the
 
Courts of Appeals for the Federal, 2nd and 11th Circuits, the District
 
Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, the State of
 
New York, and the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
 
Professor Ravicher is also the Executive Director
 
of  <a href="http://pubpat.org">the Public Patent Foundation</a>.
 
</p>
 

	
 
<h2>Karen Sandler - Pro Bono Counsel</h2>
 
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<p>Karen M. Sandler is currently the Executive Director of the GNOME
 
  Foundation and prior to taking up this position was General Counsel of
 
  the Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC). Karen continues to do pro bono
 
  legal work with Conservancy, SFLC, and Question Copyright and serves
 
  as <a href="/about/officers#karen">an officer of both the Conservancy</a>
 
  and SFLC.  Before joining SFLC, Karen worked as an associate in the
 
  corporate departments of Gibson, Dunn &amp; Crutcher LLP in New York and
 
  Clifford Chance in New York and London. Karen received her law degree
 
  from Columbia Law School in 2000, where she was a James Kent Scholar and
 
  co-founder of the Columbia Science and Technology Law Review. Karen
 
  received her bachelor’s degree in engineering from The Cooper Union. She
 
  is a recipient of an O'Reilly Open Source Award and also co-host of
 
  the <a href="http://faif.us">&ldquo;Free as in Freedom&rdquo;
 
  podcast</a>.</p>
 

	
 

	
 
<h1>Contractors</h1>
 

	
 
<h2>Paul Visscher - Compliance Engineering &amp; System Administration Contractor</h2>
 

	
 
<p>Paul Visscher was first exposed to the Free Software Movement in late
 
1997. Paul has been a professional system administrator for most of his
 
adult life, focusing primarily on GNU/Linux based systems.  He began
 
contracting with the Software Freedom Law Center on Compliance Engineering
 
in December 2009 and continued his Compliance Engineering work with the
 
Conservancy beginning in October 2010. He is actively involved in his
 
local GNU/Linux user group, as well various local programming groups.  He
 
is a former Chief Webmaster and a former volunteer system administrator
 
for the GNU project.</p>
 

	
 
<h1>Directors Emeriti</h1>
 

	
 
<p><em>Directors Emeriti of the Software Freedom Conservancy are former
 
    members of Conservancy's <a href="/about/board/">Board of
 
    Directors</a> who continue to support Conservancy's mission and
 
    occasionally advise Conservancy.</em></p>
 

	
 

	
 
<h2>Ian Lance Taylor - Director Emeritus</h2>
 

	
 
<p>Ian Lance Taylor began working with free software in 1990.  He wrote
 
the popular free Taylor UUCP package and has contributed to a wide range
 
of free software projects, particularly the GNU compiler and binary
 
utilities.  He worked with free software at Cygnus Solutions, Zembu Labs,
 
Wasabi Systems, and C2 Microsystems, and currently does GNU compiler and
 
tools development at Google.  He received a B.S. in Computer Science from
 
Yale University.</p>
 

	
 
<h2>Tom Tromey - Director Emeritus</h2>
 

	
 
<p>Tom Tromey started working on free software in 1991.  He was the
 
primary author of GNU Automake, and has also worked on a wide range of
 
other free software projects.  He is currently a maintainer of GNU gcj and
 
works at Red Hat.  He received a B.S. in mathematics from the California
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