Rishab Aiyer Ghosh
Dutch journalist and computer scientist
Rishab Aiyer Ghosh is a Dutch journalist, computer scientist, open-source software advocate and software entrepreneur. He was a founder of Topsy, a social search and analytics company that was acquired by Apple Inc in December 2013.2
From Wikipedia’s article on Rishab Aiyer Ghosh (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born 1975.1
About
A former Open Source Initiative board member, he is Founding International and Managing Editor of peer-reviewed journal First Monday, and Programme Leader of Free/Libre and Open Source Software at UNU-MERIT. Ghosh has undertaken several studies on free software, which he terms "FLOSS" - an alternative term for free software which he is credited with coining. FLOSS emphasizes the essential value of the term "libre" (meaning with few or no restrictions). Ghosh's work represents an effort to reshape the global understanding of FLOSS, including the governmental and academic spheres.
From Wikipedia’s article on Rishab Aiyer Ghosh, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2
Companies
- Topsy LabsFounder7
Career
Occupation: engineer, computer scientist.4
- Date not recordedFounded Topsy Labs3
Personal life
- CitizenshipIndia5
Links
Sources
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- 1WikidataRishab Aiyer Ghosh on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaRishab Aiyer Ghosh on Wikipedia
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- 7WikidataTopsy Labs, Founder
- 8Wikimedia CommonsRishab Aiyer Ghosh photo by Rishab, CC BY-SA 3.0