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Eric Raymond  

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  • 1957– Author, Programmer Eric Raymond is a self-styled “hacker anthropologist” and a leading advocate for open-source programming. The open-source movement challenges conventional notions of intellectual property by embracing a volunteerist, collaborative, and non-proprietary model for software development. [Source: Encyclopedia of New Media; Raymond, Eric]

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