Software:O'Reilly Open Source Award

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Short description: Individual awards

The O'Reilly Open Source Award is presented to individuals for dedication, innovation, leadership and outstanding contribution to open source. From 2005 to 2009 the award was known as the Google–O'Reilly Open Source Award but since 2010 the awards have only carried the O'Reilly name.[1][2]

The O'Reilly Open Source Awards
Presented byO'Reilly Media
First awarded2005
Websitecode.google.com/opensource/osa-hall-of-fame.html

Award winners

This is a list of the winners of individuals that won the annual O'Reilly Open Source Awards.

2005

  • Best Communicator: Doc Searls (co-author of "The Cluetrain Manifesto" and Senior Editor for Linux Journal)
  • Best Evangelist: Jeff Waugh (Ubuntu Linux and Gnome desktop environment)
  • Best Diplomat: Geir Magnusson Jr
  • Best Integrator: D. Richard Hipp (SQLite)
  • Best Hacker: David Heinemeier Hansson (Ruby on Rails and 37Signals)

2006

2007

  • Best Community Builder: Karl Fogel
  • Best FUD Fighter: Pamela Jones
  • Best Accessibility Architect: Aaron Leventhal
  • Best Strategist: David Recordon
  • Best Outstanding Lifetime Contributions: Paul Vixie

2008

  • Best Community Amplifier: Chris Messina - BarCamp, Microformats and Spread Firefox
  • Best Contributor: Angela Byron - Drupal
  • Best Education Enabler: Martin Dougiamas - Moodle
  • Best Interoperator: Andrew Tridgell - Samba and Rsync
  • Defender of Rights: Harald Welte - gpl-violations.org

2009

  • Best Open Source Database Hacker: Brian Aker - Drizzle and MySQL
  • Database Jedi Master: Bruce Momjian - PostgreSQL
  • Best Community Builder: Clay Johnson - Sunlight Labs
  • Best Social Networking Hacker: Evan Prodromou - identi.ca and Laconica
  • Best Education Hacker: Penny Leach - Mahara and Moodle

2010

2011

2012

  • Massimo Banzi
  • Jim Jagielski
  • Christie Koehler
  • Bradley M. Kuhn
  • Elizabeth Krumbach[6]

2013

2014

  • Sage Weil - Ceph
  • Deb Nicholson - MediaGoblin and OpenHatch.org
  • John "Warthog9" Hawley - gitweb and Linux kernel site kernel.org
  • Erin Petersen - Outercurve Foundation and Girl Develop It
  • Patrick Volkerding - Slackware Linux[8]

2015

  • Doug Cutting
  • Sarah Mei
  • Christopher Webber
  • Stefano Zacchiroli
  • Marina Zhurakhinskaya[9]

2016

  • Sage Sharp
  • Rikki Endsley
  • VM (Vicky) Brasseur
  • Máirín Duffy
  • Marijn Haverbeke[10]

2017

  • William John Sullivan, Executive Director, Free Software Foundation.
  • Nithya Ruff, Head of Open Source Program Office at Amazon, Linux Foundation, Boards of Directors.
  • Tony Sebro, General Counsel, Software Freedom Conservancy; Outreachy coordinator.
  • Katie McLaughlin, BeeWare / KatieConf.
  • Juan González Gómez, R&D Engineer & Member of the CloneWars and FPGAwars communities[11]

2018

In 2018 the winner of each award was determined through open voting from nominees selected by O'Reilly.[12]

2019

See also

  • List of computer-related awards
  • List of computer science awards

References

  1. O'Reilly Open Source Awards 2010
  2. Google-O'Reilly Open Source Awards - Hall of Fame
  3. "Google-O'Reilly Open Source Awards - Hall of Fame". https://code.google.com/opensource/osa-hall-of-fame.html. 
  4. "O'Reilly Open Source Awards 2010". http://www.oscon.com/oscon2010/public/content/2010/07/20-os-awards. 
  5. "OSCON 2011: O'Reilly Open Source Awards". 2011-07-28. http://www.oscon.com/oscon2011/public/schedule/detail/21161. 
  6. "OSCON 2012: O'Reilly Open Source Awards". http://www.oscon.com/oscon2012/public/schedule/detail/25039. 
  7. "O'Reilly Open Source Awards: OSCON 2013". 2013-07-26. http://www.oscon.com/oscon2013/public/schedule/detail/29956. 
  8. "O'Reilly Open Source Awards - OSCON 2014". O'Reilly. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exbHzP2MH70. 
  9. "O'Reilly Open Source Awards - OSCON 2015". O'Reilly. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5D4kSVcELjM. 
  10. "O'Reilly Open Source Awards - OSCON 2016". O'Reilly. 19 May 2016. https://www.oreilly.com/ideas/oreilly-open-source-awards-oscon-austin-2016. 
  11. "2017 O'Reilly Open Source and Frank Willison Awards". O'Reilly. 11 May 2017. https://www.oreilly.com/ideas/oreilly-open-source-awards-oscon-2017. 
  12. Roumeliotis, Rachel (6 June 2018). "OSCON 2018 Open Source Awards". Medium. https://medium.com/@rroumeliotis_920/oscon-2018-open-source-awards-d5d5532546a1. 
  13. "O'Reilly Open Source Awards 2018". O'Reilly. 19 July 2018. https://www.oreilly.com/ideas/oreilly-open-source-awards-2018. 
  14. "O'Reilly Open Source and Frank Willison Awards 2019". 2019-07-18. https://www.oreilly.com/radar/oreilly-open-source-and-frank-willison-awards-19/. 
  15. "Kotlin wins Breakout Project of the Year award at OSCON '19". JetBrains. https://blog.jetbrains.com/kotlin/2019/07/kotlin-wins-breakout-project-of-the-year-award-at-oscon-19/. 

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