Group: LibrePlanet Denver

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== '''About''' ==
 
== '''About''' ==
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LibrePlanet Denver is a group of activists and other volunteers who advocate for the ideals of [https://www.fsf.org/about/what-is-free-software free/libre software] as an ethical social movement and digital rights as a necessary means for a free society. <br>
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LibrePlanet Denver is a group of activists and other volunteers who advocate for the ideals of [https://www.fsf.org/about/what-is-free-software Free/Libre Software] as an ethical social movement, and digital rights as a necessary means for a Free Society. <br>
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''we operate in accordance with the LibrePlanet [[LibrePlanet:Mission_Statement|Mission Statement]] and [[LibrePlanet:Code_of_Conduct|Code of Conduct]].''
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''We operate in accordance with the LibrePlanet [[LibrePlanet:Mission_Statement|Mission Statement]] and [[LibrePlanet:Code_of_Conduct|Code of Conduct]].''
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== '''Goals''' ==
 
== '''Goals''' ==
 
*Unite
 
*Unite
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**bridge connections between free/libre software activists, users, and contributors regardless of location and culture
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**Bridge connections between Free/Libre Software activists, users, and contributors regardless of location and culture
 
*Encourage
 
*Encourage
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**welcome those new to the free/libre concept and help to provide guidance via education, campaigns, and events
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**Welcome those new to the Free/Libre concept and help to provide guidance via education, campaigns, and events
 
*Advance
 
*Advance
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**build and contribute to free/libre software code, documentation, and design
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**Build and contribute to Free/Libre Software code, documentation, and design
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== '''Meetings''' ==
 
== '''Meetings''' ==
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no meetings are currently scheduled.<br>we will hold routine meetings once LibrePlanet Denver reaches ~10 members - see the [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:LibrePlanet_Denver#Join Join] section below! <br> for now, consider attending an open house at your local hacker/maker space - [https://denhac.org/]. <br/>
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No meetings are currently scheduled - we will hold routine meetings once LibrePlanet Denver reaches 6 members - see the [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:LibrePlanet_Denver#Join Join] section below! <br> For now, feel free to chat on our secure IRC channel (#LibrePlanet-US-CO-DEN) on  [https://web.libera.chat/ Libera.Chat] (we monitor this channel daily). You may also consider attending an open house at your local hacker/maker space - [https://denhac.org/ denhac], or visit the [https://www.sofree.us/ Software Freedom School] near Denver, Colorado. <br/>
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== '''Activities''' ==
 
== '''Activities''' ==
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* recently supplied denhac with 8 paper copies of the [https://www.fsf.org/about/ Free Software Foundation (FSF)] Bulletin Issue 42 (Spring 2023)
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We supply the above-mentioned organizations and local coffee shops with paper copies of the latest [https://www.fsf.org/bulletin Free Software Foundation (FSF) Bulletin] (semiannual magazine).
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** online copy of the latest bulletin: https://magazine.fsf.org/2023-spring/  
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*[https://www.fsf.org/free-software-supporter/2024/april Online copy of the latest Supporter] (monthly newsletter)
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**[http://www.fsf.org/free-software-supporter/subscribe Subscribe to the Supporter]
 
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=== Plans for the Future ===
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We would like to inspire the community to get involved through fun and creative activities that showcase the power and convenience of Free/Libre Software and the [https://www.fsf.org/campaigns/fight-to-repair Right to Repair], such as:
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*Electronics and Amateur Radio
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**Getting a Ham Radio license
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**Communication with the ISS and Satellites like [https://www.ariss.org/contact-the-iss.html ARISS]
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**[https://denvermesh.org/ Denver Mesh(tastic)]
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**RC aircraft and drones
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**Raspberry Pi and Arduino projects
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**Soldering
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**Cabling/RJ45 termination
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**GNU/Linux router firmware flash/setup
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*Setting up Servers
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**Websites using Free/Libre Software
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**Running your own email server
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**Creating your own forum, blog, or Content Management System (CMS)
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**Jitsi Meet video chat software installation
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**Become a [https://community.torproject.org/relay/ Tor Relay Operator]
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*Cyber Security
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**Penetration Testing concepts and methods
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**Proper techniques to Secure your computer or server
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**How to use Encryption
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**[https://bootcamp.du.edu/blog/the-complete-guide-to-ethical-hacking/ Ethical Hacking]
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*'''What do you want to do?'''
  
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== '''Resources''' ==
 
== '''Resources''' ==
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* [https://ssd.eff.org/ Surveillance Self-Defense]: tips, tools and how-tos for safer online communications - a project of the [https://www.eff.org/about Electronic Frontier Foundation]
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* Need help adopting Free/Libre Software? The [https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/the-journey-begins-with-a-single-step-climb-the-freedom-ladder Freedom Ladder] is a resource that you can use at your own pace
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* TAKE ACTION! [https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/take-action-protect-end-to-end-encryption protect end-to-end encryption]
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* [https://www.eff.org/about Electronic Frontier Foundation EFF)]
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** Electronic Frontier Foundation [https://act.eff.org/ Action Center]
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** Defend free speech. Fight surveillance. Support innovation. [https://act.eff.org/ '''TAKE ACTION!''']
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** Tips, tools and how-tos for safer online communications: [https://ssd.eff.org/ Surveillance Self-Defense Guide]
 
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Relay_Chat Internet Relay Chat (IRC)]
 
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Relay_Chat Internet Relay Chat (IRC)]
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** don't know how to use IRC? [https://web.libera.chat/ click here], enter a username of your choice, and type #LibrePlanet-US-CO-DEN into channel box and you will be connected!
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** Don't know how to use IRC? [https://web.libera.chat/ click here], enter a username of your choice, and type #LibrePlanet-US-CO-DEN into channel box and you will be connected!
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** [https://libera.chat/guides/basics what is IRC and how does it work?]
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** [https://libera.chat/guides/basics What is IRC and how does it work?]
 
** IRC client recommendation: [https://hexchat.github.io/ hexchat]
 
** IRC client recommendation: [https://hexchat.github.io/ hexchat]
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** having trouble registering your nickname on your IRC client? [https://libera.chat/guides/registration Libera.Chat Nickname Registration]
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** Having trouble registering your nickname on your IRC client? See [https://libera.chat/guides/registration Libera.Chat Nickname Registration]
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* having trouble editing this page, your user profile, etc.? [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:LibrePlanet_Wiki_Helpers LibrePlanet Wiki Helpers]
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* Want to learn more about the GNU/Linux Command Line Interface (CLI)? [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Ittcl-online/ This guidebook] is a great starting point and reference.
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* [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/open-source-misses-the-point.html why open source misses the point of free/libre software]
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* Having trouble editing this page, your user profile, etc.? [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:LibrePlanet_Wiki_Helpers LibrePlanet Wiki Helpers Page]
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* support the Free Software Foundation with a [https://my.fsf.org/join paid membership] or create a [https://my.fsf.org/user/register non-member account] at no cost  
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* [https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/open-source-misses-the-point.html Why Open Source misses the point of Free/Libre Software]
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* Support the Free Software Foundation (FSF) with a [https://my.fsf.org/join paid membership] or create a [https://my.fsf.org/user/register non-member account] at no cost  
 
** [https://www.fsf.org/associate/benefits FSF paid membership benefits]
 
** [https://www.fsf.org/associate/benefits FSF paid membership benefits]
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== '''Contact''' ==
 
== '''Contact''' ==
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* Internet Relay Chat (IRC): #LibrePlanet-US-CO-DEN on [https://web.libera.chat/ Libera.Chat]
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* Internet Relay Chat (IRC): #LibrePlanet-US-CO-DEN on [https://web.libera.chat/ Libera.Chat]. We monitor this channel daily.
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* email the group leader (Robbie) via email: '''1rcummin@protonmail.com'''
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* Email [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/User:Macrohumanity macrohumanity] (Robbie, group leader): '''macrohumanity@member.fsf.org'''
 
**GnuPG encryption fingerprint: E3B6 F7BD 9D53 B96E E453 599A A4C0 025C 07E4 97E9
 
**GnuPG encryption fingerprint: E3B6 F7BD 9D53 B96E E453 599A A4C0 025C 07E4 97E9
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* mailing list cannot be established until we reach 6 members. reference: [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/LibrePlanet:Teams/New LibrePlanet Teams Help Wiki]
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* Email [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/User:Gnuamua Gnuamua] (Andrew): '''andrew@hoa-colors.com'''
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**GnuPG encryption fingerprint: CDF6 AE62 7AF9 EE8E 7D3B AA2E F987 C312 7D84 8B50
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* Mailing list will we established once we reach 6 members. Reference: [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/LibrePlanet:Teams/New LibrePlanet Teams Help Wiki]
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== '''Join''' ==
 
== '''Join''' ==
 
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| 1. support the Free Software Foundation with a [https://my.fsf.org/join paid membership] or create a [https://my.fsf.org/user/register non-member account] at no cost. <br> 2. include this badge on your user profile, add <nowiki>{{user Denver}}</nowiki> to the bottom of your user profile. <br> example: [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/User:Macrohumanity macrohumanity]. <br> note: your username will also be automatically included in the LibrePlanet Denver Members list (see below) once the LibrePlanet Denver badge has been added to your user profile. <br> {{user Denver}}
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| 1. Support the Free Software Foundation (FSF) with a [https://my.fsf.org/join paid membership] or create a '''[https://my.fsf.org/user/register non-member account] at no cost'''. <br> 2. Log in to https://libreplanet.org using your FSF account. <br> 3. Edit your LibrePlanet user profile to include the LibrePlanet Denver Badge by adding <nowiki>{{user Denver}}</nowiki> to the bottom of your user profile (example: [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/User:Macrohumanity macrohumanity]).
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*Need help editing your user profile? [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:LibrePlanet_Denver#Contact Contact us] or see the [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:LibrePlanet_Wiki_Helpers LibrePlanet Wiki Helpers Page] for more information.
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Your username will also be automatically included in the LibrePlanet Denver Members list (see below) once the LibrePlanet Denver Badge has been added to your user profile. <br> {{user Denver}}
 
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Revision as of 20:11, 14 April 2024


About

LibrePlanet Denver is a group of activists and other volunteers who advocate for the ideals of Free/Libre Software as an ethical social movement, and digital rights as a necessary means for a Free Society.
We operate in accordance with the LibrePlanet Mission Statement and Code of Conduct.


Goals

  • Unite
    • Bridge connections between Free/Libre Software activists, users, and contributors regardless of location and culture
  • Encourage
    • Welcome those new to the Free/Libre concept and help to provide guidance via education, campaigns, and events
  • Advance
    • Build and contribute to Free/Libre Software code, documentation, and design


Meetings

No meetings are currently scheduled - we will hold routine meetings once LibrePlanet Denver reaches 6 members - see the Join section below!
For now, feel free to chat on our secure IRC channel (#LibrePlanet-US-CO-DEN) on Libera.Chat (we monitor this channel daily). You may also consider attending an open house at your local hacker/maker space - denhac, or visit the Software Freedom School near Denver, Colorado.
Denhac.png Sfs.png


Activities

We supply the above-mentioned organizations and local coffee shops with paper copies of the latest Free Software Foundation (FSF) Bulletin (semiannual magazine).

Button-fsfmember.png

Plans for the Future

We would like to inspire the community to get involved through fun and creative activities that showcase the power and convenience of Free/Libre Software and the Right to Repair, such as:

  • Electronics and Amateur Radio
    • Getting a Ham Radio license
    • Communication with the ISS and Satellites like ARISS
    • Denver Mesh(tastic)
    • RC aircraft and drones
    • Raspberry Pi and Arduino projects
    • Soldering
    • Cabling/RJ45 termination
    • GNU/Linux router firmware flash/setup
  • Setting up Servers
    • Websites using Free/Libre Software
    • Running your own email server
    • Creating your own forum, blog, or Content Management System (CMS)
    • Jitsi Meet video chat software installation
    • Become a Tor Relay Operator
  • Cyber Security
    • Penetration Testing concepts and methods
    • Proper techniques to Secure your computer or server
    • How to use Encryption
    • Ethical Hacking
  • What do you want to do?


Resources


Contact

  • Internet Relay Chat (IRC): #LibrePlanet-US-CO-DEN on Libera.Chat. We monitor this channel daily.
  • Email macrohumanity (Robbie, group leader): macrohumanity@member.fsf.org
    • GnuPG encryption fingerprint: E3B6 F7BD 9D53 B96E E453 599A A4C0 025C 07E4 97E9
  • Email Gnuamua (Andrew): andrew@hoa-colors.com
    • GnuPG encryption fingerprint: CDF6 AE62 7AF9 EE8E 7D3B AA2E F987 C312 7D84 8B50
  • Mailing list will we established once we reach 6 members. Reference: LibrePlanet Teams Help Wiki


Join

1. Support the Free Software Foundation (FSF) with a paid membership or create a non-member account at no cost.
2. Log in to https://libreplanet.org using your FSF account.
3. Edit your LibrePlanet user profile to include the LibrePlanet Denver Badge by adding {{user Denver}} to the bottom of your user profile (example: macrohumanity).

Your username will also be automatically included in the LibrePlanet Denver Members list (see below) once the LibrePlanet Denver Badge has been added to your user profile.

DEN This user is a member of LibrePlanet Denver


Members
Gnuamua
LibrePlanet Colorado
LibrePlanet Denver
Macrohumanity




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LibrePlanet Denver
Region North America
Area United States of America
Website https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:LibrePlanet_Denver
Available language(s) English
Contact IRC: #LibrePlanet-US-CO-DEN on Libera.Chat
Members 2
Description Free Society activists
Current status ACTIVE
Retrieved from "https://libreplanet.org/wiki?title=Group:LibrePlanet_Denver&oldid=70015"