FLOSS Weekly 78

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FLOSS Weekly Episode 78

"BZFlag"Hosts: Leo Laporte, Randal Schwartz, and Jono Bacon Guest: Christopher "Sean" Morrison Topic: BZFlag Recorded: July 15, 2009 Published: July 18, 2009 Duration: 48:34 Transcript Previous episode – Next episode

Contents 1 FLOSS Weekly 78: BZFlag 2 Guest 3 Topics 4 External Links 5 Questions from the audience 6 Sponsors 7 Production Information

[edit] FLOSS Weekly 78: BZFlag

Christopher "Sean" Morrison" for the free and open source tank game, BZFlag

[edit] Guest

Christopher "Sean" Morrison, core developers and project administrators for BZFlag Christopher "Sean" Morrison is one of the core developers and project administrators for BZFlag, an highly popular open source online tank battle game. He joined the BZFlag development team in 2003 and is now one of the leading source code contributors to the project actively involved in project management, infrastructure, and code development. Sean is also the project lead and core contributor to BRL-CAD, an open source solid modeling CAD system with more than 25 years development history originating from the U.S. Army Research Laboratory. He actively contributes to numerous other open source projects including CIA (IRC notification system), FTGL (Freetype OpenGL font rendering), libIRC (IRC communication library), buildconf (GNU Build System preparation tool), and others.

[edit] Topics

[edit] External Links

• http://my.bzflag.org/w/Project_History
• https://sourceforge.net/potm/potm-2004-04.php
• http://games.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/12/11/1831201
• http://my.bzflag.org/gsoc/bzflag_gsoc2007_post_mortem.pdf
• http://www.slis.indiana.edu/news/story.php?story_id=1747
• http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20040130235310123

[edit] Questions from the audience

[edit] Sponsors

[edit] Production Information

• Recorded Date: July 15, 2009
• Release Date: July 18, 2009
• Duration: 48:34
• Log line:
• Edited by: Dane
• Notes: Couple of dropouts. Jono didn't sound great from