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[Dave:] I'm here with Jim Fruchterman who is the director of Benetech.

[Dave] 我旁邊是 Jim Fruchterman，Benetech 的主任

Tell us about what Benetech does.

給我們介紹一下 Benetech 所做的事情

[Jim:] Benetech is Silicon Valley's non-profit technology company,

[Jim] Benetech 是矽谷一家非盈利技術公司

and we exist to combat market failure.

我們存在就是為了應對市場失靈

Basically, when something doesn't make enough money but does a lot of social good,

基本上，當某個業務不夠賺錢，但有利於社會公益時

we want to develop software that delivers solutions for that social problem.

我們想讓開發的軟體能夠解決社會問題

[Dave:] What kinds of things do you actually build?

[Dave] 你們實際上在做什麼事情呢?

[Jim:] We write software in three different major areas.

[Jim] 我們在三個不同的主要領域來寫軟體

The first one is education, especially for kids with disabilities.

第一個是教育，尤其是對有殘疾的孩子

Like we run the largest library for the print disabled, the blind, in the world online.

像是我們經營世界上最大的在線圖書館，服務對象是有閱讀障礙的人和盲人

We also write software for the human rights movement, whether you're a grassroots group

我們還為人權利運動寫軟體，無論你是基層組織

or a truth commission or a war crimes tribunal.

真相委員會或是戰爭罪法庭

Our third area is the environment.

第三個領域是環境

We write project management software for environmentalists that are running campaigns

我們寫專案管理軟體，服務對象是正在進行運動

or managing programs on the ground to actually have the same kind of tools

或管理地面計畫的環境問題專家，我們確實提供了

you would have in a for-profit but because you're in the environment now you've got one.

和盈利機構一樣的工具，因為你在處理環境問題，現在你得到一個環境

[Dave:] And heard you're starting a new project for coding for social good.

[Dave] 聽說你在為社會公益開始一個新的專案

[Jim:] Yeah, it's in a pilot phase right now.

[Jim] 是的，目前在試驗階段

It's called "Social Coding for Good," and you can kind of think of it as an

成為 Social Coding for Good，你可以把它當做一個

online matching site for geeks that want to do social good.

線上匹配網站，提供給想做社會公益的人

You tell us your passion, your technical skill, and your time availability,

你告訴我們你的熱情、技能和你可用的時間

and we'll hopefully match you up with a project like Wikimedia

我們希望能找到符合你的專案，像維基 (Wikimedia)

or the Guardian Project helping human rights groups

或者是監護人專案，幫助人權團體

or whatever other sort of project that matches up with your goals.

或任何符合你的目標的專案

It's just in the pilot phase, but we're hoping that in the next year it goes to scale

現在只是試驗階段，但我們希望明年規模能擴大

so that geeks all over the world that want to do social good can get a chance

這樣，世界上想做社會公益事業的人能夠有機會

to go to a place like GitHub, do some volunteering, and get some good cred

去 GitHub 這樣的地方，做點志工，獲取良好的聲譽

for having done something socially good.

為社會做出貢獻

[Dave:] How much experience would students need to have to be able to start doing this?

[Dave] 學生需要多少經驗才能開始做這個?

[Jim:] Well, I think that people in different levels of the professional area

[Jim] 嗯，我認為，在不同層級從事專業領域軟體開發的人

of software development can actually help.

可以實際地提供幫助

I think our initial target audience is to work on people who are in the profession,

我認為我們的起初的目標聽眾，是專業的人們

people who are working for high-tech companies or software developers,

為高科技公司工作的員工或軟體開發人員

but the human rights, the environment, and the education need people at

但人權、環境和教育需要

all sorts of different levels.

各種不同層級的人們

It could be characterizing a bug or writing some documentation,

它可以是敘述昆蟲的特姓，或是寫一些文件

and our goal, of course, is people can increase and improve their skills

我們的目標，當然是人們可以增加並改善技能

by doing volunteering for social good, and then hopefully that leads to a job

藉由為社會公益做志工，然後希望能找到一份工作

either doing social good or maybe a regular job.

做社會公益，或者是經常性的工作

[Dave:] It sounds like you found ways to do lots of really beneficial things with technology.

[Dave] 聽起來，好像你找到了方法，利用技術做真正有益的事情

Can you tell us what are the social responsibilities that someone who gets power

你能告訴我們有能力的人，因為他們了解技術

because they learned about technology should have?

應有什麼樣的社會責任?

[Jim:] You know, I think that being educated in a profession like software development

[Jim] 你知道嗎，我認為在專業中受教育的人像軟體開發

you have a responsibility to give back to society.

你有責任回饋社會

Many people do that by actually getting a job and creating products that have value.

很多人，實際上透過得到工作，創建有價值的產品，來回饋社會

The thing I want to talk to engineers is as you go out there and you see problems

我想對工程師說的是，當你走到外面

that are important to society and they can take advantage or your skills,

看到社會的重要問題，能夠利用你們的技能優勢

don't ignore them just because they don't make a lot of money.

不要只因為不賺錢，而忽略它們

I think that there are ways to make a living or volunteer to actual help these issues,

我認為有謀生的方法或是從事志工，可以實際地幫助這些問題

and I think that that's really an area of terrific satisfaction as a toolmaker

我認為，作為一個工具製造者，這真的是能讓人有滿足感的領域

when you see the great things that people do with your tools.

當你看到人們使用你的工具，成就偉大的事情

Solve bit social problems and actually find a way to change the world for the better,

解決社會問題，確實找到方法讓世界變得更好

not just for more money.

不只是為了賺更多的錢

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