Sebokeng sa LibrePlanet 2020, se neng se tšoaretsoe marang-rang selemong sena ka lebaka la seoa sa coronavirus, ho ile ha tšoaroa mokete oa likhau, moo bafenyi ba Likhau tsa selemo le selemo tsa Free Software 2019, tse thehiloeng ke Free Software Foundation (FSF) mme li abeloa batho ba entseng tlatsetso ea bohlokoa ho nts'etsopele ea software ea mahala, hammoho le merero ea bohlokoa sechabeng.
Jim Meiring o fumane khau bakeng sa nts'etsopele le nts'etsopele ea software ea mahala (), ea ntseng a boloka sephutheloana ho tloha ka 1991 , e kenyeletsang lisebelisoa tse kang mofuta, katse, chmod, chown, chroot, cp, date, dd, echo, hostname, id, ln, ls, joalo-joalo. Jim hape ke e mong oa bahlahisi ba ka sehloohong ba li-autotools le moetsi , ea entseng mosebetsi o mongata oa ho kopanya khoutu e tloaelehileng bakeng sa merero ea GNU.
Mokhahlelong o amohelang merero e faneng ka molemo o moholo sechabeng le ho kenya letsoho ho rarolleng mathata a bohlokoa sechabeng, khau e ile ea ea Let's Encrypt, morero o bolokang bolaoli ba setifikeiti se sa etse phaello, se laoloang ke sechaba se fanang ka litifikeiti mahala. Let's Encrypt e bile le tšusumetso e kholo phetohong ea Marang-rang ho ea ho ts'ebeliso e pharalletseng ea sephethephethe se patiloeng Webong mme sa etsa hore HTTPS e fumanehe ho motho e mong le e mong. Let's Encrypt o ile a khona ho sebelisa software ea mahala le melao-motheo ea mokhatlo o bulehileng oa software ho rarolla bothata boo, ka lebaka la lithahasello tsa khoebo tsa meaho e teng, e neng e bonahala e sa rarolloe. Ho latela Josh Aas, hlooho ea Let's Encrypt, tokoloho ha e khonehe ntle le boinotšing. Ha bophelo ba batho ba bangata bo ntse bo ikamahanya le Marang-rang, ho boloka lekunutu le lekunutu li fetohile tsa bohlokoa sechabeng se lokolohileng le se phetseng hantle.
2020 e boetse e bone ho hlahisoa ha e ncha Tlatsetso e Ncha e Itlhommeng pele ea Basebelisi ba Mahala ho Software ea Mahala, e fuoang batho ba sa tsoa fihla bao litlatsetso tsa bona tsa pele li bonts'itseng boitlamo bo boholo molemong oa tsamaiso ea mahala ea software. Khau e ile ea amoheloa ke Clarice Lima Borges (), seithuti sa boenjiniere se tsoang Brazil se ileng sa kenya letsoho lenaneong lena и ka boeena tšimong ea ho lekola ts'ebeliso ea lits'ebetso tse fapaneng tsa GNOME. Ho ne ho e-na le mosebetsi e mabapi le ho etsa software ea mahala e loketseng batho ba bangata ba batlang taolo e felletseng holim'a lits'ebetso tseo ba li sebelisang le data ea bona.
Lethathamo la :
- 2018 Deborah Nicholson, Mokaedi wa Dikamano tsa Setjhaba ho Software Freedom Conservancy;
- 2017 Karen Sandler, motsamaisi oa Software Freedom Conservancy;
- 2016 Alexandre Oliva, Brazilian popularizer le moqapi oa software ea mahala, mothehi oa Latin American Open Source Foundation, sengoli sa morero oa Linux-Libre (mofuta oa mahala oa Linux kernel);
- 2015 Werner Koch, moetsi le mohlahisi ea ka sehloohong oa GnuPG (GNU Privacy Guard) sephutheloana sa lisebelisoa;
- 2014 Sébastien Jodogne, mongoli oa Orthanc, seva sa mahala sa DICOM bakeng sa ho fana ka phihlelo ea data ea computed tomography;
- 2013 Matthew Garrett, moqapi-'moho oa Linux kernel ebile e le setho sa lekhotla la tekheniki la Linux Foundation, o ile a kenya letsoho haholo ho etsa Linux boot holim'a litsamaiso tse nang le UEFI Secure Boot;
- 2012 Fernando Perez, mongoli oa IPython, khetla e sebetsanang le puo ea Python;
- 2011 Yukihiro Matsumoto, mongoli oa puo ea lenaneo la Ruby. Yukihiro o kentse letsoho ho nts'etsopele ea GNU, Ruby le merero e meng ea mohloli o bulehileng ka lilemo tse 20;
- 2010 Rob Savoye, moetapele oa morero oa ho theha Flash player ea mahala Gnash, ea nkang karolo ho nts'etsopele ea GCC, GDB, DejaGnu, Newlib, Libgloss, Cygwin, eCos, Lebella, mothehi oa Open Media Now;
- 2009 John Gilmore, mothehi-'moho oa mokhatlo oa litokelo tsa botho Electronic Frontier Foundation, moetsi oa lethathamo la mangolo a mangolo a Cypherpunks le alt. Mothehi oa Cygnus Solutions, k'hamphani ea pele ea ho fana ka tšehetso ea khoebo bakeng sa tharollo ea mahala ea software. Mothehi oa merero ea mahala Cygwin, GNU Radio, Gnash, GNU tar, GNU UUCP le FreeS/WAN;
- 2008 Wietse Venema (setsebi se tsebahalang lefapheng la ts'ireletso ea lik'homphieutha, moetsi oa merero e tummeng e kang Postfix, TCP Wrapper, SATAN le The Coroner's Toolkit);
- 2007 Harald Welte (setsebi sa meralo ea OpenMoko mobile platform, e mong oa bahlahisi ba ka sehloohong ba 5 ba netfilter/iptables, mohlokomeli oa tsamaiso e nyenyane ea ho sefa liphutheloana tsa Linux kernel, setsebi sa mahala sa software, moetsi oa sebaka sa gpl-violations.org);
- 2006 Theodore T'so (moetsi oa Kerberos v5, ext2/ext3 file system, Linux kernel hacker e tummeng le setho sa sehlopha se ntlafalitseng litlhaloso tsa IPSEC);
- 2005 Andrew Tridgell (moetsi oa merero ea samba le rsync);
- 2004 Theo de Raadt (Mookameli oa morero oa OpenBSD);
- 2003 Alan Cox (tlatsetso ho nts'etsopele ea Linux kernel);
- 2002 Lawrence Lessig (mohloli o bulehileng oa popularizer);
- 2001 Guido van Rossum (mongoli oa puo ea Python);
- 2000 Brian Paul (moetsi oa laeborari oa Mesa 3D);
- 1999 Miguel de Icaza (moetapele oa morero oa GNOME);
- 1998 Larry Wall (moetsi oa puo ea Perl).
Mekhatlo le lichaba tse latelang li fumane khau bakeng sa nts'etsopele ea merero e sa lefelloeng sechabeng: (2018)
(2017), (2016),
(2015), (2014), (2013), (2012), (2011), Tor Project (2010), Internet Archive (2009), Creative Commons (2008), Groklaw (2007), Sahana (2006) le Wikipedia (2005).
Source: opennet.ru