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| − | '''Eric Steven Raymond''' (born December 4, 1957), often referred to as '''ESR''', is a computer programmer and open source software advocate. | + | '''Eric Steven Raymond''' (born December 4, 1957), often referred to as '''ESR''', is a computer programmer and open source software advocate. He is the author of the Nethack [[Guidebook]]. |
His name became known within the hacker culture when he became the maintainer of the "Jargon File". After the 1997 publication of important essay on programming "The Cathedral and the Bazaar", Raymond became, for a number of years, an informal representative of the open source movement. | His name became known within the hacker culture when he became the maintainer of the "Jargon File". After the 1997 publication of important essay on programming "The Cathedral and the Bazaar", Raymond became, for a number of years, an informal representative of the open source movement. | ||
| − | + | Based on the extensive [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_S._Raymond Wikipedia] entry. | |
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Revision as of 21:16, 24 May 2008
Eric Steven Raymond (born December 4, 1957), often referred to as ESR, is a computer programmer and open source software advocate. He is the author of the Nethack Guidebook.
His name became known within the hacker culture when he became the maintainer of the "Jargon File". After the 1997 publication of important essay on programming "The Cathedral and the Bazaar", Raymond became, for a number of years, an informal representative of the open source movement.
Based on the extensive Wikipedia entry.
