David Aris is the Senior Editor of Technology & Governance at Open Source News. With over a decade of experience covering the intersection of open-source software and corporate policy, he specializes in foundation elections, licensing disputes, and community moderation crises.
Before joining OSN, David worked as a technical analyst, helping enterprise clients navigate compliance within the Apache and Linux Foundation ecosystems. He brings a critical eye to the bureaucratic layers that govern the world's most vital software projects.
When he isn't tracking down mailing list drama, he enjoys restoring vintage mechanical keyboards and contributing to documentation for obscure Linux distributions.