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Hotel info | Who's speaking? | Schedule | Getting to Boston | Ride/room sharing mailing list | Getting around Boston | Eating here | Drinking here | Unofficial social events
You can see who's speaking at the conference, add your name to a list of people who are attending (once you're registered, that is) and check out the various social events that are confirmed.
Volunteering information
We have some need for volunteers before, during and after the conference.
- Before the conference: we need people at the FSF office on Friday, March 23rd to help put the finishing touches to the attendee and speaker packs.
- During the conference: we need volunteers for each room of talks as microphone runners and for helping people find their way around.
Details are subject to change.
Saturday
Time |
U02-2551 |
U03-3540 |
U02-2550B |
Special Projects (TBC)
|
9am |
Breakfast and Registration / GNU Press Store
|
Breakfast served in room U02-2551 only |
Common hacking space |
|
10am |
Welcome to the conference, John Sullivan, Matt Lee, Josh Gay (U02-2551 only) |
Event in room U02-2551 only |
Common hacking space |
|
10:20am |
FSF Campaigns Update, Matt Lee, Josh Gay (U02-2551 only) |
Event in room U02-2551 only |
Common hacking space |
|
11am |
Trisquel 5.5 release, Rubén Rodríguez
|
TBA, Masayuki Hatta |
Common hacking space |
|
11:35am |
Break |
Break |
Common hacking space |
|
11:45am |
GNU Telephony, David Sugar
|
Running events that attract and retain newcomers, Asheesh Laroia
|
Common hacking space |
|
12:30pm |
Lunch |
Keysigning |
Common hacking space |
|
1:25pm |
GNU Savannah, Michael J. Flickinger
|
Digital Justice: How Technology and Free Software Can Build Communities and Help Close the Digital Divide, Joel Izlar
|
Common hacking space |
|
1:55pm |
Why Cars need Free Software, Alison Chaiken
|
Lightning Talks |
Common hacking space |
|
2:30pm |
The FSF GPL compliance Lab, Brett Smith
|
|
Common hacking space |
|
3:10pm |
Libre Graphics magazine: Go, go F/LOSS designers!, ginger coons
|
Lightning Talks |
Common hacking space |
|
3:50pm |
Break |
Lightning Talks |
Common hacking space |
|
4:00pm |
A View from the Server Room, Ward Vandewege
|
Lightning Talks |
Common hacking space |
|
4:30pm |
Community Organizing for Free Software Activists, Deb Nicholson
|
Lightning Talks |
Common hacking space |
|
5:10pm |
Decentralized Social Web, Evan Prodromou (U02-2551 only) |
Event in room U02-2551 only |
Common hacking space |
|
Sunday
Time |
U03-3550/Ballroom |
Hacking Room (TBC) |
Special Projects (TBC)
|
9am |
Breakfast and Registration / GNU Press Store |
Common hacking space |
|
10am |
Welcome to Day Two -- John Sullivan, Matt Lee, Josh Gay
|
Common hacking space |
|
10:10 |
Free Software's Future Amidst the Commercial Open Source Wars: How to Turn the Patent Disaster and Compliance Issues to Our Advantage, Eben Moglen
|
Common hacking space |
|
11:00 |
Creative Commons, Mike Linksvayer + Chris Webber
|
Common hacking space |
|
11:40 |
Break |
Common hacking space |
|
11:50 |
How Emacs changed my life, Yukihiro 'matz' Matsumoto |
Common hacking space |
|
12:30 |
Lunch and Keysigning
|
Common hacking space |
|
1:20 |
Preserving user freedoms in the 21st century, Matthew Garrett
|
Common hacking space |
|
2:20 |
GNOME3 and Accessibility, Karen Sandler and Joanmarie Diggs |
Common hacking space |
|
3:10 |
GPL panel: Richard Fontana, Bradley M. Kuhn, Brett Smith
|
Common hacking space |
|
3:55 |
Free Software Accessibility, Jonathan Nadeau
|
Common hacking space |
|
4:35 |
Break |
Common hacking space |
|
4:45 |
The importance of GPLv3, Jeremy Allison
|
Common hacking space |
|
5:20 |
Richard Stallman, plus FSF annual awards and GNU Press Auction
|
Common hacking space |
|