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|website=[[Group:LibrePlanet_Denver|LibrePlanet Denver]]
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|irc= #LibrePlanet-US-CO-DEN on [https://web.libera.chat/ Libera.Chat]
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== '''About''' ==
|note=Denver, Colorado group for free software activists
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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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|language=English
 
|list=NOT YET ESTABLISHED
 
|website=https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:LibrePlanet_Denver
 
|contact=1rcummin@protonmail.com
 
|members={{#ask: [[member of group::Group:LibrePlanet Denver]] | format=count}}
 
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|current_status=Active
 
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=== About us ===
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== '''Goals''' ==
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*Unite
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**Bridge connections between Free/Libre Software activists, users, and contributors regardless of location and culture
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*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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*Advance
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**Build and contribute to Free/Libre Software code, documentation, and design
  
The LibrePlanet Denver Team is a group of volunteers and activists organized around furthering the ideals of free software and related issues concerning digital rights as necessary means for a free society. We operate in accordance with the LibrePlanet [[LibrePlanet:Mission_Statement|Mission Statement]] and [[LibrePlanet:Code_of_Conduct|Code of Conduct]].
 
  
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== '''Meetings''' ==
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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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[[File:denhac.png]] [[File:sfs.png]]
  
= Goals =
 
  
* Educate
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== '''Activities''' ==
** Inform the public about free software
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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).
* Advocate
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*[https://www.fsf.org/free-software-supporter/2024/april Online copy of the latest Supporter] (monthly newsletter)
** Promote free software tools through projects, campaigns, and events
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**[http://www.fsf.org/free-software-supporter/subscribe Subscribe to the Supporter]
* Supply
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[[File:Button-fsfmember.png]]
** Provide materials and increase the availability of free software
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=== Plans for the Future ===
* Support
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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:
** Offer local help getting and using free software
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*Electronics and Amateur Radio
* Unite
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**Getting a Ham Radio license
** Bridge connections between free software activists and users
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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?'''
  
= Join us =
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== '''Resources''' ==
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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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* [https://www.eff.org/about Electronic Frontier Foundation EFF)]
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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]
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* [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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** [https://libera.chat/guides/basics What is IRC and how does it work?]
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** IRC client recommendation: [https://hexchat.github.io/ hexchat]
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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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* 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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* 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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* [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
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** [https://www.fsf.org/associate/benefits FSF paid membership benefits]
  
To become a member of the LibrePlanet Denver Chapter, please
 
  
* Join our [[/Team List|team list]] by adding <nowiki>{{user CO}}</nowiki> anywhere on your profile
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== '''Contact''' ==
* Join our IRC channel: #LibrePlanet-US-CO
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* Internet Relay Chat (IRC): #LibrePlanet-US-CO-DEN on [https://web.libera.chat/ Libera.Chat]. We monitor this channel daily.
* Join our Launchpad team: NOT YET ESTABLISHED
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* Email [https://libreplanet.org/wiki/User:Macrohumanity macrohumanity] (Robbie, group leader): '''macrohumanity@member.fsf.org'''
* Join our discussion list: NOT YET ESTABLISHED
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**GnuPG encryption fingerprint: E3B6 F7BD 9D53 B96E E453 599A A4C0 025C 07E4 97E9
* Participate!
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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]
  
== Meetings ==
 
  
* No current schedule for meetings.
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== '''Join''' ==
 
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== Activities ==  
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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.
* We are currently communicating with University of Colorado in hopes of creating a collaboration due to their similar ideal of Open Educational Resources (OER). See more about OER at <https://library-cuanschutz.libguides.com/oer>.
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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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== Contact ==
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{{#ask: [[member of group::Group:LibrePlanet_Denver]]
 
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You may reach the team via IRC (#LibrePlanet-US-CO) or by emailing the discussion list:  
 
* Not yet established. Will be created once we reach five members :)
 
 
 
You may also contact the chapter leader, Robbie C., via email:  
 
* 1rcummin@protonmail.com
 
 
 
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|contact=IRC: #LibrePlanet-US-CO-DEN on [https://web.libera.chat/ Libera.Chat]
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|description= Free Society activists
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{{featured resource|month=November|year=2023}}

Latest 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 Denver
Macrohumanity




This page was a featured resource in November 2023.


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