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    • Benevolent dictator for life (BDFL) is a title given to a small number of open-source software development leaders, typically project founders who retain the final say in disputes or arguments within the community. The phrase originated in 1995 with reference to Guido van Rossum, creator of the Python programming language. … See more

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    Shortly after Van Rossum joined the Corporation for National Research Initiatives, the term appeared in a follow-up … See more

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    BDFL should not be confused with the more common term for open-source leaders, "benevolent dictator", which was popularized by Eric S. Raymond's essay "Homesteading the Noosphere" (1999).
    Among oth… See more

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    Benevolent - a mutual trust that this person will act in the project's best interest; Dictator - this person is the singular, ultimate authority; For Life - this person intends to lead the project for th…
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    He is the creator of the Python programming language, for which he was the "benevolent dictator for life" (BDFL) until he stepped down from the position on 12 July 2018. [4] [5] He remained a member of the Python Steering Council …

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    Jul 8, 2020 · Benevolent - a mutual trust that this person will act in the project's best interest; Dictator - this person is the singular, ultimate authority; For Life - this person intends to lead the project for the long term, not just until something …

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    What is a benevolent dictator for life?
    Benevolent dictator for life (BDFL) is a title given to a small number of open-source software development leaders, typically project founders who retain the final say in disputes or arguments within the community. The phrase originated in 1995 with reference to Guido van Rossum, creator of the Python programming language.

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    Do benevolent dictators make decisions?
    The benevolent dictator for life (BDFL from now on) needs to make decisions — in fact, a lot of decisions — and at the same time maintain other people’s respect. Decisions are not always popular, and are not always right (especially in other people’s eyes).

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    Who coined the term benevolent dictator?
    In searching for the origins of this term, I find the concept attributed to John Stuart Mill, but I can't find the term used in his writing. Modern usage of the term in a world society where the norm leans much more toward democracy can be traced back to John Stuart Mill in his classic On Liberty (1869).

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    Who is the benevolent dictator of Linux?
    Linus is the benevolent dictator of the Linux project. He didn’t coin the expression himself; it comes from Eric Raymond’s essay ‘The Cathedral and the Bazaar’, in which the author studies the various organizational forms of Open Source projects.

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    Which open source projects are led by a benevolent dictator?
    According to Raymond, who cites Emacs and Linux as examples of open source projects led by a "benevolent dictator," this dictator is usually the owner or maintainer of the project, and his dictatorship is mainly used to solve the 'who decides' problem in the open source project.

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    Can a benevolent dictator teach the lower class the best lesson?
    They do not understand that the proprietor who is an intelligent and benevolent dictator cannot teach the lower classes the best lesson of all — that of being able to do without his aid, cannot train them in the qualities of manliness which are the sole springs of industry and enterprise.

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