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PHP Architect · Vol 18, Issue 9 · September 2019

Community Corner: On Diversity in Conference Speakers

by Karl Hughes

Our systems truly evolve and change for the better when folks privileged by oppressive systems, who might reap some benefits from a destructive status quo, decide they would prefer a better, richer, more inclusive community, and take some of that labor on themselves.

Recently, members of our shared PHP community chose to do just that. Here, Karl Hughes reflects on that choice, how he and others came to make that decision in this specific situation, and why.

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Karl Hughes

About the author

Karl Hughes

Karl is the CTO of The Graide Network, where he manages product development and software engineering. He also co-organizes the Chicago PHP User Group and runs CFP Land, a free newsletter for technology conference speakers.

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