Technical Advisory Board (TAB)

Technical Advisory Board

Technical Advisory Board (TAB)は、Linuxカーネル開発コミュニティがLinux Foundationnoの活動に直接意見を述べ、アプリケーション開発者、エンドユーザー、あるいは、Linux活用企業との間で双方向の議論を行う仕組みです。

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James Bottomley
Linux Foundation Board member and Linux SCSI subsystem maintainer.

 


Greg Kroah-Hartman
Senior engineer, SUSE Labs, and Linux USB subsystem maintainer.

Kristen Accardi
Kristen Carlson Accardi
Linux kernel developer at Intel and the PCI.

 

Dave Jones
Dave Jones
Fedora kernel team lead at Red Hat.

Jonathan Corbet
Jonathan Corbet
Executive editor at LWN.net, co-author of Linux Device Drivers, and Linux kernel contributor.

 

Chris Mason
Chris Mason
Member of the Linux team at Oracle and project lead for the new Linux filesystem BtrFS.

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Alan Cox
Employed by Intel SSG and manager of major Linux projects such as the original Linux SMP implementation, the Linux Mac68K port and an experimental 16bit Linux subset port to the 8086.

 

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Ted Ts'o
The first North American Linux kernel developer, Chief Technology Officer and Linux Foundation fellow and Vice Chair of the Technical Advisory Board.

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Thomas Gleixner
Manages bug reports for NANA FLASH, core timers and the unified x86 architecture.

 

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Chris Wright
Senior Engineer at Red Hat and stable Linux tree maintainer.

 

Activities

 

TAB Charter

1. The primary purpose of The Linux Foundation Technical Advisory Board (TAB) is to advise The Linux Foundation Board of Directors (Board) and the management of The Linux Foundation (Management) on matters related to supporting the technical agenda of The Linux Foundation. The following main areas are included in this charter:

    a. Oversee specific programmes which are identified by mutual agreement between the Board, the Management and the TAB.

    b. Provide a formal, twice yearly report to the Board on the status of and progress made in all areas under the purview of the TAB.