Open-Source

Below are all of the posts with the Open-Source tag. A post tagged with Open-Source means that it is about Open-Source. If a post references Open-Source but does not have the tag, then the post will not be in the list below. If a post has the Open-Source tag or mentions Open-Source, then it will be in the Glossary for "Open-Source".

I have ordered the posts from newest to oldest:

2025-05-06 Migrating to Linux: Getting Emacs Installed
Walking through building Emacs on Linux and then adding OS specific conditionals to improve my general experience.
2025-05-05 Migrating to Linux: On Guiding Principles and Keyboard Bindings
Working through my guiding principles on migrating to Linux; then addressing a key consideration: Caps Lock should act as Control.
2025-05-02 Hello from Linux
A quick post laying the ground work for a “From MacOS to Linux” blog post series.
2025-04-15 Researching My Planned Personal Move from Macos to Linux
Taking inventory of machines in my possession and then thinking through a personal move from #Macos to #Linux.
2023-01-22 Enshittification Anti-Pattern and the Ongoing D&D Licensing Debacle
How a Corporation is Looking to Create a Platform
2023-01-22 “Cities without Number” stretch goal to include licensing
Yet More and Varied Reactions to OGL Antics
2023-01-21 Ongoing Bad Faith Actions of Wizards of the Coast
An Ongoing Attempt to Shift the Legal Field Beneath Creators
2023-01-19 Revisiting Section 15 Copyright Notice of the Open Game License
An Odd Little Section Containing Such Odd Signatures
2023-01-15 On Safe Harbours, Shareholder Obligations, and Fey Contracts
Precedence, Common Rules, and Licenses
2023-01-10 The Open Gaming License and Potential Attempt at Revocation
Bearing Witness to Alienation and Seeing a Familiar Pattern
2022-05-23 Gearing up to Run Creative Options Role-Playing Engine (CORE)
Seeking Free and Open Source Systems
2021-06-07 Amplifying the Blogosphere (v2021-06-07)
A Mix of Old and New Gaming and Software
2021-05-15 A Year or So of Emacs
Swapping out Ivy for Selectrum
2021-02-28 Recontextualizing my Relationship with Burning Wheel
Community Requires Governance and Accountability
2021-01-09 Deplatforming
Don’t Cede Your Voice
2020-10-18 Why I Chose Emacs as My New Text Editor
Hint: I Took the Time to Build What I Needed
2020-06-26 Samvera is Hiring a Community Manager
Perhaps You’re Interested in Joining an Open Source Community
2020-05-25 Principles of My Text Editor
Once Again Exploring a Different Solution
2020-05-20 Today I Learned (May 20th 2020 Edition)
Learning Some New Distributed Tech
2020-05-09 Documenting Decisions to Build Buy-In
Don’t Rely on a Group’s Memory, Write It Down
2020-04-12 Switching from Inoreader to Newsboat for RSS Reader
An introduction to Newsboat and my 1-week experiment in using a command-line based RSS reader.
2019-09-05 Why Hugo when I'm A Rubyist
2018-12-21 Own Your Game System
2018-11-20 Own Your Tools
2017-09-13 Celebrating 17 Years of the Open Gaming License
2012-04-16 At the Intersection of Work, Play, and Learning