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Free Software Foundation adds three board members

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The Free Software Foundation (FSF) has announcedthe addition of three new members to its board: John Gilmore,Christina Haralanova, and Maria Chiara Pievatolo. This is part of FSFgovernance changes announcedin January 2023. The next step is a review of current boardmembers:

These three new members of the FSF's board of directors are the firstto be appointed since 2020, when Odile Benassy joined. Given theimportance of the FSF to the free software movement, and theimportance of its board to ensure preservation of the software freedomdefinition, the board has not taken its task lightly. Next, the FSFwill evaluate current board members with the FSF's associate membersin August, after which the votingmembers will review the feedbackreceived and decide if each current board member should remain.

More information on the process, and a short biography of each newboard member, is available in the full announcement.

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