The 17th Annual Pioneer Awardswill be presented on March 4th, 2008in conjunction with the O'Reilly Emerging Technology Conference (ETech)Keynote Speaker: Michael Robertson
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Past Pioneers2007: Yochai Benkler, Cory Doctorow, Bruce Schneier 2006: Craigslist, Gigi Sohn, and Jimmy Wales 2005: Mitch Kapor, Edward Felten, and Patrick Ball 2004: Kim Alexander, David Dill, and Aviel Rubin 2003: Amy Goodman, Eben Moglen, David Sobel 2002: Dan Gillmor, Beth Givens, Jon Johansen and Writers of DeCSS 2001: Bruce Ennis, Seth Finkelstein, and Stephanie Perrin 2000: "Librarians Everywhere", Tim Berners-Lee and Phil Agre 1999: Jon Postel, Drazen Pantic, and Simon Davies 1998: Linus Torvalds, Richard Stallman, and Barbara Simons 1997: Hedy Lamarr, Johan Helsingius, and Marc Rotenberg 1996: Robert Metcalfe, Peter Neumann, Shabbir Safdar and Matthew Blaze 1995: Philip Zimmermann, Anita Borg, and Willis Ware 1994: Ivan Sutherland, Bill Atkinson, Whitfield Diffie and Martin Hellman, Murray Turoff and Starr Roxanne Hiltz, Lee Felsenstein, and the WELL 1993: Paul Baran, Vinton Cerf, Ward Christensen, Dave Hughes and the USENET software developers 1992: Douglas C. Engelbart, Robert Kahn, Jim Warren, Tom Jennings, and Andrzej Smereczynski Judging PanelEFF would like to thank the Judging Panel for the 2008 Pioneer Awards: Kim Alexander: President and founder, California Voter Foundation Esther Dyson: Internet court jester and blogger, Release 0.9; founding chairman of ICANN; former chairman of EFF Mitch Kapor: Chair, Open Source Applications Foundation; co-founder and former chairman EFF Drazen Pantic: Co-director, Location One Barbara Simons: IBM Research [Retired] and former president ACM James Tyre: Co-founder, The Censorware Project; EFF policy fellow Jimmy Wales: Founder, Wikipedia; co-founder, Wikia; chair emeritus of the Wikimedia Foundation |
Photos from the 2007 Awards
Photos by Scott Beale
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Photos by Quinn Norton
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