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Revision as of 18:09, 23 August 2013
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Software Freedom Day 2013, in Boston
Everyone is Welcome
At this year's Software Freedom Day, we will be talking about privacy, government transparency and user freedoms online. You'll hear updates from local groups and voices from the wider free software movement. Expect learning, celebrating and plenty of networking. This event is free and open to the public!
Everyone is welcome: old FOSS friends reconnecting, new people being introduced to free software for the first time, and everyone in between.
Schedule
On Saturday, September 21:
- 9:30 - 10:00 Coffee and networking
- 10:00 - 11:00 Protect Your Privacy in the Digital Age, Presenter: Steve Revilak, Massachusetts Pirate Party
- 11:15 - 12:15 A Post-Prism Journey Outside the Big Twelve Social Media Platforms, Presenter: Will Rico, LibrePlanet Boston
- 12:30 - 2:30 Tables & Lunch: Hacker/Maker show and tell, User groups + lunch on your own
- 2:30 - 3:30 Panel on Government Transparency, Organizer/Moderator: Paul Tagliamonte, Sunlight Foundation
- 3:45 - 4:15 GNU 30 Years, Organizer: Chrissie Himes, Free Software Foundation
- 4:30 - 5:00 Lightning Talks (x5), Jason Pramas, Digital Media Conference
- 5:10 - 5:30 Community closing keynote, Deb Nicholson
- 6:00 6:00 Join us for after-event drinks and food at Tasty Burger in Harvard Square
Please note some agenda items are subject to change or move around. Please check back here for up-to-date information.
Location
Cambridge College has graciously offered to donate space at 1000 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA. To get here:
- Take the MBTA Red Line to Central, and walk west on Mass Ave
- Find it on OpenStreetMap
- For more information, see the Cambridge College website.
Lightening Talks
If you'd like to give a lightening talk, please sign up during coffee & networking (9:30 - 10am).
Questions?
If you have any questions about lightening talks or the event in general, please don't hesitate to Will Rico.