Troll repellent: fighting online harassment with open source

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Jul 2, 2015 1:09 PM EDT
Opensource.com; By Ben Cotter
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Randi Harper has been a FreeBSD src committer, a DevOps engineer, and a FLOSS Weekly co-host. Recently, she's taken on a new role: target of sustained harassment. Randi met the harassment head-on and began developing tools to make the Internet a less hostile place. Her new organization, the Online Abuse Prevention Initiative, seeks to reduce online abuse through analysis, tools, and cooperative efforts.

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