As a lead developer of the Apache webserver and founder of the Apache Software Foundation, Brian Behlendorf has played a central role in building internet architecture. Recently, he became Executive Director of the Hyperledger Project that aims to build foundational blockchain technology in an open-source, collaborative way. Topics discussed in this episode:Brian's role in the development of the Apache server and Apache Software FoundationThe flaws in how blockchain software is currently being developedWhy blockchain needs a foundation to steer the development of its foundational technologyThe key lessons from the Apache Software Foundation that inform Hyperledger's approachHyperledger's membership and organizational structureThe role of software licenses and why he favors Apache Links mentioned in this episode: Hyperledger WebsiteBrian Behlendorf's Wikipedia pageBrian Behlendorf's WebsiteBlockchain Meetup Berlin Hyperledger Talk Sponsors: Jaxx: Wallets that Unify the Blockchain Experience Across DevicesLedger: Smart card security for your Bitcoins - Get 10% off your first order when you use the code EPICENTER This episode is also available on :Epicenter.tvYouTubeSouncloud Watch or listen, Epicenter is available wherever you get your podcasts. Epicenter is hosted by Brian Fabian Crain, S?ƒbastien Couture & Meher Roy.