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Jim Blandy

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Jim Blandy

Summary

Jim Blandy is a human[1]. He worked as a programmer[2].

Key Facts

  • Jim Blandy's professions included programmer[2].
  • Jim Blandy's field of work was software release life cycle[3].
  • Jim Blandy was employed by Mozilla Corporation[4].
  • Jim Blandy is recorded as male[5].
  • Jim Blandy's instance of is recorded as human[6].
  • Jim Blandy's official website is recorded as https://www.red-bean.com/~jimb/[7].
  • Jim Blandy's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[8].

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Career and Affiliations

Jim Blandy worked as a programmer[2]. His field of work was software release life cycle[3]. Among his employers was Mozilla Corporation[4].

Why It Matters

Jim Blandy is credited with the discovery of Apache Subversion[9], a centralized version control system[10], founded in 2000[11].

FAQs

What did Jim Blandy do for work?

Jim Blandy worked as programmer[2].

What did Jim Blandy discover?

Jim Blandy is credited as discoverer of Apache Subversion[9].

Related Entities

Mozilla Corporation programmer software engineer

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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