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Boris Baldassari

Consultant at Eclipse Foundation

Boris is a long-time open source enthusiast and contributor. Previously a methods and tools consultant for the industry, he joined the Eclipse Foundation in 2021 to help people and organisations adopt, understand and apply open source principles and best practices to their projects. He is a maintainer at the OSPO Alliance, and often works with metrics and data. Also sometimes a juggler, musician, and wanderer.

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    The 3F's framework, Conviviality, and our relationship to dependencies

    Boris Baldassari

    As usual, FOSDEM 2025 was associated with a bunch of fringe events happening before and after the crowded conference. Among...

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