Pia Waugh

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Pia Waugh (born Pia Smith) is an Australian free software advocate. She is the current president of Software Freedom Day and was awarded the second annual Rusty Wrench award for service to the free software community at linux.conf.au 2006. She is married to Jeff Waugh, a fellow Australian advocate of free software.

[edit] Free software community

Waugh has held several positions in the free software community:

• President, Software Freedom International, the organising body of Software Freedom Day, 2006–present [1]
• Member, organising committee for linux.conf.au 2007
• Vice-president of Linux Australia, 2005–present [2] [3]
• President of Linux Australia, 2003–2004

[edit] Career

Waugh, with her husband, is a director of Waugh Partners, an Australian Open Source consultancy. [4]

[edit] External links

• Linux Australia Awards page
• Pia's weblog