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Eriol Fox

@erioldoesdesign.bsky.social

They/them ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ ๐ŸŒป Human-rights centred designer https://erioldoesdesign.github.io/ D&D ๐ŸŽฒ Open Source Design @opensrcdesign

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Yesssssss trust and safety and user experience

28.10.2025 22:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Come talk to me about Open Source Design

UX UI Usability User Research etc etc

opensourcedesign.net

#opensource #oss #githubuniverse #opensourcedesign

27.10.2025 17:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Stoked to be at GitHub universe! especially given at the community day 0! ๐Ÿฅน๐Ÿฅฐ

#github #githubuniverse #oss #opensourcedesign

27.10.2025 17:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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I don't think I'm ready for another awesome talk before the break, but the show must go on! Up next are @erioldoesdesign.bsky.social and Victory Brown from @superbloom.design on the power of design in open source

#UbuntuSummit2510 #UbuntuSummit

24.10.2025 14:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Ubuntu Summit 25.10 | Ubuntu The Ubuntu Summit is a showcase for the innovative and the ambitious. We invite all experts, builders, engineers, tinkerers, designers and dreamers to join us for an unforgettable three days.

I will be presenting about our combined 10+ years of experience building the open source design community and finding ways for designers to contribute to OSS and breakdown usability and design barriers in open source.

Tune in online on Friday 24th at 15.00 (3pm) GMT UK

23.10.2025 09:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Excited to be speaking at Ubuntu Summit 25.10! especially as I'll be presenting with Victory Brown. my colleague, friend and fellow open source design community member.

Register now: ubuntu.com/summit

#UbuntuSummit2510 #UbuntuSummit

23.10.2025 09:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Happening now: Hacktoberfest - Open Source Design: Education, Awareness & Opportunity CHAOSS Project Africaโ€™s Space ยท 22 listening ยท Where live audio conversations happen

Happening now! Open Source Design fireside chat oragnised by the CHAOSS project: x.com/i/spaces/1Zk...

17.10.2025 16:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Me having the kind of austim day where I've only eaten two rice krispy squares and multiple cups of coffee and then OUCH why do my guts hurt?!?

17.10.2025 15:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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SustainOSS - Open Collective A community holding space for discussions around systemic issues with open source sustainability

I've just contributed to SustainOSS. Consider supporting them too โ€” every little helps! opencollective.com/sustainoss

16.10.2025 13:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Open Design CHAOSS X-Space In celebration of Hacktoberfest, the CHAOSS Design Focus Group is hosting an X Space to explore the intersection of design and open source software. This interactive discussion will bring together des...

Got any questions or concerns about open source design? We'd love to here from you.

Fill out the form below ๐Ÿ‘‡

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

#design

#Hacktoberfest2025

#designopportunity

#opensource

#designeducation

16.10.2025 12:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Join our Design Focus Group alongside Kingsley Mkpandiok, Victory Brown, Eriol Fox and Christoph Ono on X space for a live conversation on design education, opportunities, and inclusion in OSS.

Set a reminder on X here: x.com/i/spaces/1Zk...

16.10.2025 12:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

In celebration of hashtag

#Hacktoberfest, weโ€™re bringing designers, developers, and community leaders together to explore how design shapes open source.

16.10.2025 12:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Open Design CHAOSS X-Space In celebration of Hacktoberfest, the CHAOSS Design Focus Group is hosting an X Space to explore the intersection of design and open source software. This interactive discussion will bring together des...

Really excited to hang out with some super cool, talented and dedicated designers in the OSS space this friday 17th of October in X-spaces (formerly twitter spaces). Check out details below >>>>

16.10.2025 12:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

"Listen to the unfiltered inner worlds and experiences of Designers contributing to critical OSS projects in order to make your projects more accessible to designers and design contributions."

#oss #opensource #drupal #drupalconvienna #drupalcon25 #design #opensourcedesign #designers

13.10.2025 20:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Me and Victory Brown are at Drupal Con Vienna this week to talk about designers in OSS!

events.drupal.org/vienna2025

Check out our session events.drupal.org/vienna2025/s... on Tuesday the 14th of October at 17:00 to 17:20 CEST.

Project repo: github.com/sprblm/Diary...

13.10.2025 20:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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When the D&D session goes hard. 7 hours pssssh childs play.

12.10.2025 22:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thank you to Yuki Kawabe for being my co-interviewee and a fantastic workshop partner.

Also thanks to Code for Japan (www.code4japan.org) for collaborating on this workshop and Fu-Syuan Wang and Shin Okamoto for being the other fantastic designers in OSS supporting the workshop ๐Ÿ’

10.10.2025 06:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

โœจMore designers making OSS technology have fantastic user experiences โœจ

#designmatterstokyo #opensource #opensourcedesign #design #community #civictech #oss #foss

10.10.2025 06:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Interview at the fantastic publication unprinted (www.unprinted.design author Ozgu Ozden) about the open source design contributions to civic tech OSS projects workshop from Design Matters Tokyo 25!

www.unprinted.design/articles/des...

10.10.2025 06:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

It's a marathon. Not a sprint.

I don't know who else needs to hear that, but I hope someone reposts it back to me every couple of months.

08.10.2025 19:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Open Source Infrastructure is Breaking Down Due to Corporate Freeloading An unprecedented threat looms over open source.

Open Source Infrastructure is Breaking Down Due to Corporate Freeloading news.itsfoss.com/open-source-...

09.10.2025 12:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Let's goooooo #penpotfest so excited;

09.10.2025 07:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
BookWyrm Social Reading and Reviewing

Fellow book readers please follow me and I'll follow you back on BookWyrm bookwyrm.social/user/eriolfox (it's OSS!)

07.10.2025 10:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

The โ€œsingle source of truthโ€ quietly fragments into multiple interpretations.

Great article!!

07.10.2025 10:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
When design tokens become technical debt - zeroheight

The real problem isnโ€™t technical โ€“ itโ€™s social. When teams canโ€™t predict how something might be named, they stop trusting the system. They create their own solution instead of searching for existing ones.

When design tokens become technical debt zeroheight.com/blog/when-de...

07.10.2025 10:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Excited to be attending penpot fest next week! Ready to hear abotu all the good work Penpot and the wider open source + design + dev community have been working on ๐ŸŽ‰

03.10.2025 10:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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In just one week weโ€™ll be enjoying Penpot Fest and its amazing keynotes and workshops! ๐ŸŽ‰

Last chance to grab your ticket!
penpot.app/penpotfest/s...

02.10.2025 12:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
berkeley ospo logo, a series of shapes that spell out O S P and O, strudel logo, and the superbloom logo that is shaped like an asterisk

berkeley ospo logo, a series of shapes that spell out O S P and O, strudel logo, and the superbloom logo that is shaped like an asterisk

๐Ÿ“ฃ TOMORROW - Oct 2 @ 10am PT -> Letโ€™s talk about UX design at the Knowledge Exchange with 3 @superbloom.design team members: Philliph Drummond, @erioldoesdesign.bsky.social , & Anh Lรช

No design experience required โ€“ just an interest in the topic!

Register to receive a Zoom link: bit.ly/4gDQvm2

01.10.2025 20:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Jan Maarten and Daniel Henderson-Ede / Accessibility Annotations Around the World #id24 2025 YouTube video by Inclusive Design 24 #id24

Id24ๅง‹ใพใฃใฆใพใƒผใ™๏ผ ไป•ไบ‹ไธญใฏใƒฉใ‚ธใ‚ช็š„ใซ่žใ„ใฆใพใ™ใ€‚
ๅ”ๅŠ›่€…ใซๆคๆœจใ•ใ‚“ใฎๅๅ‰ใŒใ‚ใŒใฃใฆใ‚‹๏ผใ•ใ™ใŒ๏ผ

Jan Maarten and Daniel Henderson-Ede / Accessibility Annotations Around the World #id24 2025
www.youtube.com/live/O1Gmngp...

25.09.2025 01:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Gotta make a special stop for the queer feminist zone festival ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โค๏ธโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿ‘จโ€โค๏ธโ€๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โค๏ธโ€๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿ’‘

20.09.2025 05:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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