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= Celebrate Software Freedom Day in Boston! =
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{{:Event:LibrePlanet/LibrePlanet/9-20-2014 -Event 1}}
  
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Save the date!
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==Previous Years==
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* [[Event:LibrePlanet/LibrePlanet/9-20-2014 -Event 1|Software Freedom Day in Boston 2014]]
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* [[Boston Software Freedom Day (2013)|Software Freedom Day in Boston 2013]]
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* [[Boston Software Freedom Day (2011)|Software Freedom Day in Boston 2011]]
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* [[Software Freedom Day in Boston (2009)|Software Freedom Day in Boston 2009]]
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* [[Software Freedom Day in Boston 2008]]
  
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On the afternoon of September 15, 2007, the Free Software Foundation (http://fsf.org),
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BinaryFreedom (http://binaryfreedom.info) and Boston Free Culture (http://freeculture.org) are hosting a Software Freedom Day
 
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(http://softwarefreedomday.org) event in downtown Boston.
 
  
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Please bring your friends and join us for talks, activities and outreach in
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support of software freedom. We'll be one node in a network of over 290 events
 
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worldwide, and it's not often we get the chance to make that kind of splash.
 
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It'll be a great chance to meet other hackers and activists in the area and to
 
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make plans for how we can work for software freedom on a concrete, local level.
 
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Let us know that you can come by emailing info@fsf.org, and keep up-to-date or
 
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even help us plan the schedule at
 
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http://groups.fsf.org/index.php/Boston_Software_Freedom_Day.
 
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Date: Saturday, September 15, 2007
 
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Time: 1:00pm - 5:00pm
 
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We'll have some refreshments and there is no charge to attend.
 
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Bring your computers and portable music players for help installing and configuring free software on them, and for playing along with the hands-on demos!
 
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== Location ==
 
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In Boston's Chinatown:
 
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  encuentro 5
 
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  33 Harrison Street, 5th floor
 
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  Boston, MA 02131
 
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Here's a [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=33+Harrison+St.%2C+Boston%2C+MA map].
 
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== Activities ==
 
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Some of what we have planned so far:
 
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* GIMP tutorial and demo
 
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* Drupal tutorial and demo
 
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* OLPC demo and presentation
 
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* OpenOffice.org demo and tutorial
 
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* Bring your laptop for help with installing and configuring free software
 
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* Bring your portable music player and install Rockbox
 
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* Get a free gNewSense CD
 
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* Network with other free software and free culture activists
 

Latest revision as of 19:16, 21 November 2019

Cambridge, MA

Topic: Software Freedom Day

Presenter: Various

Organizer: LibrePlanet Boston

Date: Saturday, September 20 2014 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Location: Industry Lab

288 Norfolk Street, Cambridge, MA

Description:

Full day of celebrating, sharing and learning about free software. See details here:

Announcement on Meetup.com

Email Will Rico if you'd like to give a lightning talk. We'd love to hear from you!

Previous Years


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