Knauth elected Free Software Foundation president; Bénassy joins board
([Briefs] Aug 7, 2020 18:17 UTC (Fri) (coogle))
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The Free Software Foundation (FSF) has [1]announced that Geoffrey Knauth has been elected president, and free software activist and developer Odile Bénassy has been appointed to the board of directors. Knauth is replacing Richard Stallman who [2]resigned last year . In Knauth's [3]statement , he said: " The FSF board chose me at this moment as a servant leader to help the community focus on our shared dedication to protect and grow software that respects our freedoms. It is also important to protect and grow the diverse membership of the community. "
[1] https://www.fsf.org/news/geoffrey-knauth-elected-free-software-foundation-president-odile-benassy-joins-the-board
[2] https://lwn.net/Articles/799375/
[3] https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/statement-from-fsfs-new-president-geoffrey-knauth
[1] https://www.fsf.org/news/geoffrey-knauth-elected-free-software-foundation-president-odile-benassy-joins-the-board
[2] https://lwn.net/Articles/799375/
[3] https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/statement-from-fsfs-new-president-geoffrey-knauth