This is a voluntary, opt-in register of Debian contributor's "Interests" (such as: employer).

On occasion the issue of a conflict of interest is raised within the project, especially around topics with many differing or passionate views. The intention of this list is for those who agree to clearly indicate any potential "Interest" that they may have, for transparency.

The following people have added themselves to this list. (Do not add anyone but yourself). No-one should assume that the presence or absence of a person from this list implies any conflict of interest or misconduct within Debian.

User

Interest

From

Until

Notes

ColinWatson

Canonical

2004

2023

employed to work on Ubuntu, and later on Launchpad

ColinWatson

Freexian

2024

-

regular client

?DavidPrévot

Evolix

2022

-

IanJackson

Citrix

2007

-

employed to work on Xen

IanJackson

Individual Pubs Ltd

?

-

I have shares; this company owns the Haymakers in Cambridge which is sometimes patronised by UK Debian folks

JonDowland

Red Hat

2015

-

RaphaelHertzog

Freexian

2005

-

Managing Partner, Majority owner

SteveMcIntyre

Arm

2010

2020

working on Free Software, work time specifically available for work on Debian ARM ports

SteveMcIntyre

Pexip

2020

-

working on a mix of Free Software and proprietary stuff, work time specifically available for work on relevant Debian stuff

MartinKepplinger

Ginzinger electronic systems

2016

-

employed to work in and around embedded Linux