Advisory Board

The Advisory Board is made up of organizations and companies that support GNOME. The Advisory Board has no decision-making authority but provides a vehicle for its members to communicate with the Board of Directors and help the Directors guide the overall direction of GNOME and the GNOME Foundation.

The Advisory Board consists of representatives from the following GNOME Foundation member corporations:

• Borland
• Compaq
• Debian Project
• Free Software Foundation
• Gnumatic
• Hewlett-Packard
• IBM
• MandrakeSoft
• Object Management Group
• Red Flag Linux
• Red Hat
• Sun Microsystems
• TurboLinu
• VA Linux
• Ximian