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:* [[Group:LibrePlanet_Ontario/FLCTPSP|Free/Libre Canadian Tax Preparation Software Project]] | :* [[Group:LibrePlanet_Ontario/FLCTPSP|Free/Libre Canadian Tax Preparation Software Project]] | ||
:* [https://zeronet.io/ ZeroNet]: Open, free and uncensorable websites, using Bitcoin cryptography and BitTorrent network ([[User:Elspru|Logan Streondj (greenmonk)]]) | :* [https://zeronet.io/ ZeroNet]: Open, free and uncensorable websites, using Bitcoin cryptography and BitTorrent network ([[User:Elspru|Logan Streondj (greenmonk)]]) | ||
| − | :* LibrePlanet.ca | + | :* LibrePlanet.ca website / wiki page |
:** Can we get a valid SSL cert? | :** Can we get a valid SSL cert? | ||
| − | :** Separate URLs for Ontario and [[Group:LibrePlanet_Québec]] | + | :** Separate URLs for Ontario and [[Group:LibrePlanet_Québec]] |
| + | :** Should events that are not primarily Free Software or Free Culture be on our '''Upcoming Events''' list? | ||
| + | :** ...events not in Ontario? | ||
:* How was The [https://debconf17.debconf.org/ 18th annual DebConf] / DebCamp, and [https://debconf17.debconf.org/schedule/open-day/ Open Day]? | :* How was The [https://debconf17.debconf.org/ 18th annual DebConf] / DebCamp, and [https://debconf17.debconf.org/schedule/open-day/ Open Day]? | ||
:* [http://kwlinuxfest.ca KW Linuxfest]: Call for Exhibitors - LibrePlanet Ontario should participate! | :* [http://kwlinuxfest.ca KW Linuxfest]: Call for Exhibitors - LibrePlanet Ontario should participate! | ||
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==== Upcoming Events ==== | ==== Upcoming Events ==== | ||
* [[Software Freedom Day]]: [http://www.softwarefreedomday.org/ Saturday, 16 September 2017] | * [[Software Freedom Day]]: [http://www.softwarefreedomday.org/ Saturday, 16 September 2017] | ||
| − | * [http://fsoss.senecac.on.ca/2017/index.html FSOSS] | + | * [https://2017.toronto.wordcamp.org/ WordCamp Toronto]: 30 September - 1 October 2017, Toronto, Ontario |
| + | * [http://www.sleconf.org/2017/ SLE], the Software Language Engineering conference from ACM: 24-24 October 2017, Vancouver, B.C. | ||
| + | * [http://fsoss.senecac.on.ca/2017/index.html FSOSS]: 26-27 October 2017 at Seneca College, Toronto, Ontario | ||
| + | * [https://confoo.ca/en/yvr2017 ConFoo]: 4-6 December 2017 in Vancouver, B.C. | ||
* [http://kwlinuxfest.ca KW Linuxfest]: 27 January 2017 at Conestoga College, Kitchener, Ontario | * [http://kwlinuxfest.ca KW Linuxfest]: 27 January 2017 at Conestoga College, Kitchener, Ontario | ||
| − | * [https://creativecommons.org/2017/07/21/summit-2018-announcement/ Creative Commons Global Summit 2018] 13-15 April 2018 in Toronto, Ontario | + | * [https://confoo.ca/en/yul2018 ConFoo]: 7-9 March 2018, Montreal, Quebec |
| − | + | * [https://creativecommons.org/2017/07/21/summit-2018-announcement/ Creative Commons Global Summit 2018]: 13-15 April 2018 in Toronto, Ontario | |
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| − | + | ==== Minutes ==== | |
| − | + | :'''Participants''': [[User:Elspru|Logan Streondj (greenmonk)]], [[User:Gknittl|Greg Knittl]], [[User:Singpolyma|Stephen Paul Weber]] | |
| − | + | :'''Audio Recording''': https://podcasts.libreplanet.ca/libreplanetontario-2017-08-24.ogg (Size: 29.14 MBytes - Duration: 36m10s) | |
| − | + | ||
| + | * [[User:Elspru|Logan Streondj]]'s presentation for the ACM was not accepted, but available at http://liberit.ca:43110/1DYjc22BP5VkqNLJgr3nQfoGiNLbGFGffG | ||
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| + | ===== [[Software Freedom Day]] ===== | ||
| + | * [http://www.softwarefreedomday.org/ SFD] is on Saturday, 16 September 2017. | ||
| + | * LibrePlanet Ontario members are geographically distributed | ||
| + | * (It is unlikely LibrePlanet Ontario will participate in SFD this year) | ||
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| + | ===== [[Group:LibrePlanet_Ontario/FLCTPSP|Free/Libre Canadian Tax Preparation Software Project]] ===== | ||
| + | * [[User:Gknittl|Greg Knittl]]'s requests to the CRA are being ignored | ||
| + | * Greg is seeking legal advice from [https://cippic.ca/ CIPPIC] | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===== Free Software on Phones ===== | ||
| + | * [https://puri.sm/shop/librem-5/ Librem 5 – A Security and Privacy Focused Phone] | ||
| + | * Other phones were discussed | ||
| + | * Phone kernels are written so poorly they're not suitable for mainstream distros | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===== Hardware at the Free Software Foundation ===== | ||
| + | * [https://www.fsf.org/resources/hw/endorsement/respects-your-freedom Respects Your Freedom] hardware list | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===== [https://zeronet.io/ ZeroNet] ===== | ||
| + | * [[User:Elspru|Logan Streondj]] (greenmonk) takes us through a demonstration of [https://zeronet.io/ ZeroNet] | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==== Text Channel ==== | ||
| + | <pre style="white-space: pre-wrap;"> | ||
| + | [9:04 PM] BobJonkman: Hi! Not available for voice at the moment. Will return to a real computer shortly | ||
| + | [9:05 PM] greenmonk: http://liberit.ca:43110/1DYjc22BP5VkqNLJgr3nQfoGiNLbGFGffG | ||
| + | [9:11 PM] singpolyma: Anyone been following https://puri.sm/shop/librem-5/ | ||
| + | </pre> | ||
| + | :'''Note''': This month's text channel is incomplete. | ||
Latest revision as of 14:12, 22 September 2017
Contents
Thursday, 24 August 2017, 9:00pm-10:00pm EDT
- Location: Online Mumble chat: mumble://libreplanetbr.org/LibrePlanet%20Ontario?title=LibrePlanet%20SP%20Mumble%20Server
Agenda
- Free/Libre Canadian Tax Preparation Software Project
- ZeroNet: Open, free and uncensorable websites, using Bitcoin cryptography and BitTorrent network (Logan Streondj (greenmonk))
- LibrePlanet.ca website / wiki page
- Can we get a valid SSL cert?
- Separate URLs for Ontario and Group:LibrePlanet_Québec
- Should events that are not primarily Free Software or Free Culture be on our Upcoming Events list?
- ...events not in Ontario?
- How was The 18th annual DebConf / DebCamp, and Open Day?
-
KW Linuxfest: Call for Exhibitors - LibrePlanet Ontario should participate!
- Is there support from the FSF to host an exhibitor table? Swag?
- Call For Presentations is open until 1 November 2017.
If there's something else you want to discuss, add it to the this agenda!
Upcoming Events
- Software Freedom Day: Saturday, 16 September 2017
- WordCamp Toronto: 30 September - 1 October 2017, Toronto, Ontario
- SLE, the Software Language Engineering conference from ACM: 24-24 October 2017, Vancouver, B.C.
- FSOSS: 26-27 October 2017 at Seneca College, Toronto, Ontario
- ConFoo: 4-6 December 2017 in Vancouver, B.C.
- KW Linuxfest: 27 January 2017 at Conestoga College, Kitchener, Ontario
- ConFoo: 7-9 March 2018, Montreal, Quebec
- Creative Commons Global Summit 2018: 13-15 April 2018 in Toronto, Ontario
Minutes
- Participants: Logan Streondj (greenmonk), Greg Knittl, Stephen Paul Weber
- Audio Recording: https://podcasts.libreplanet.ca/libreplanetontario-2017-08-24.ogg (Size: 29.14 MBytes - Duration: 36m10s)
- Logan Streondj's presentation for the ACM was not accepted, but available at http://liberit.ca:43110/1DYjc22BP5VkqNLJgr3nQfoGiNLbGFGffG
Software Freedom Day
- SFD is on Saturday, 16 September 2017.
- LibrePlanet Ontario members are geographically distributed
- (It is unlikely LibrePlanet Ontario will participate in SFD this year)
Free/Libre Canadian Tax Preparation Software Project
- Greg Knittl's requests to the CRA are being ignored
- Greg is seeking legal advice from CIPPIC
Free Software on Phones
- Librem 5 – A Security and Privacy Focused Phone
- Other phones were discussed
- Phone kernels are written so poorly they're not suitable for mainstream distros
Hardware at the Free Software Foundation
- Respects Your Freedom hardware list
ZeroNet
- Logan Streondj (greenmonk) takes us through a demonstration of ZeroNet
Text Channel
[9:04 PM] BobJonkman: Hi! Not available for voice at the moment. Will return to a real computer shortly [9:05 PM] greenmonk: http://liberit.ca:43110/1DYjc22BP5VkqNLJgr3nQfoGiNLbGFGffG [9:11 PM] singpolyma: Anyone been following https://puri.sm/shop/librem-5/
- Note: This month's text channel is incomplete.
