Video: open seeds + open source

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I had the great honor of meeting Dr. Vandana Shiva a few years ago. She talked to us about her life's work - saving seeds and protecting traditional knowledge in the farming industry. Take a look at what she has to say about how saving seeds relates to open source:

 

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Kim Jokisch
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I've worked at Red Hat since 2002. I started in Corporate Training and Organizational Development, then moved to Internal Communications, lead our Digital Media team, started our Employment Branding team, and now am an Executive Producer. Before Red Hat, I worked at The Body Shop as Director, Learning and Development. The common thread?
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Tony O'Driscoll | January 26, 2010
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Kim,
Great video. I was at TED India this year and there was a lot of discussion around how open source can help bring the bottom 300M out of poverty.

You may want to check out the Honeybee network as a nice example of open innovation sharing at the edge.

http://www.sristi.org/hbnew/

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