Dirk-Willem van Gulik (born February 1968) is a founder of the

Apache Software Foundation The Apache Software Foundation ( ; ASF) is an American nonprofit corporation (classified as a 501(c)(3) organization in the United States) to support a number of open-source software projects. The ASF was formed from a group of developers of the ...

and contributor to the

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project. Van Gulik is the former CTO of Joost, where he was terminated,Update: Joost Fires CTO
/ref> and current Chief Technical Architect of

British Broadcasting Corporation The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public broadcasting, public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England. Originally established in 1922 as the British Broadcasting Company, it evolved in ...

's Future Media and Technology. He has also worked for the

United Nations The United Nations (UN) is the Earth, global intergovernmental organization established by the signing of the Charter of the United Nations, UN Charter on 26 June 1945 with the stated purpose of maintaining international peace and internationa ...

and

European Commission The European Commission (EC) is the primary Executive (government), executive arm of the European Union (EU). It operates as a cabinet government, with a number of European Commissioner, members of the Commission (directorial system, informall ...

.Dirk-Willem van Gulik - Nederland , LinkedIn
/ref> Van Gulik is based in the Netherlands.

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