Interview about prog, edu, pedagogics and (surprise!) databases with Hagander here:
https://juneday.podbean.com/e/interview-with-magnus-hagander/
On 23 April 2018 17:08:26 CEST, jeenaparadies <jeenaparadies_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>Congrats Magnus!/Jeena
>
>
>Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.
>-------- Original message --------From: Jonas Oberg <jonas_at_fsfe.org>
>Date: 4/23/18 12:53 (GMT+01:00) To: foss-sthlm_at_cool.haxx.se,
>foss-gbg_at_lists.pelagicore.com Subject: [foss-gbg] Magnus Hagander
>awarded Free Software Award
>Hi everyone,
>
>I'm happy to report that Magnus Hagander has received the 2018 Nordic
>Free
>Software Award, presented to him by Joonas Kylmälä at the FOSS North
>conference earlier today. The Jury's motivation:
>
> Magnus is a core PostgreSQL developer, member of the first
> Executive Committee of PostgreSQL Europe, co-organizer of
> Stockholm PostgreSQL Meetup and a frequent speaker and
> organiser at various events all around the world.
>
> In addition to critical and foundational technical work on
> PostgreSQL, Magnus has provided the practical and administrative
> implementation of the objectives of PostgreSQL Europe for ten
>years.
>
> The Nordic Free Software Award is given to people, projects or
> organisations in the nordic countries who have made a prominent
> contribution to the advancement of Free Software.
>
> Magnus receives the award as an individual, but in all three
> categories, as he has contributed to the successful
> institutionalisation of the prerequisites for Free Software in
> the field of relational databases.
>
>Huge thanks to Joonas for stepping in to handle this in Gothenburg
>during
>FOSS North, thanks to Johan Thelin for hosting us this morning, the
>jury
>who did most of the hard thinking, and everyone else who contributed in
>the
>process, on and off line!
>
>There's an awesome photo of the prize here:
>
> https://twitter.com/magnushagander/status/988343438730039297/photo/1
>
>More information about the award and past winners here:
>
> http://ffkp.se/softwareaward.html
>
>Best,
>
>--
>Jonas Öberg
>
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