Benjamin Mako Hill

Benjamin Mako Hill is a technology and intellectual property researcher, activist, and consultant and has been a Debian hacker for nearly a decade. He is currently working full time on research into the application of technologies and lessons learned in free and open source software toward the production of other types of creative works a graduate student at the MIT Media Laboratory. He has been an leader, developer, and contributor to the Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) community for more than a decade as part of the Debian, Ubuntu, and OLPC projects projects.