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= Ideas for upcoming discussion topics = | = Upcoming discussion topic ideas = Please add any thoughts for new topics here. * Free Your Phone workshop for installing Replicant or similar. Note that Replicant is only supported on a very limited number of devices, so would require that people came with a known compatible device eg. bought from eBay. For people who don't have a compatible device and aren't able to buy a new one, we could help them install F-Droid free software app store. * GPG key signing * GNU Parallel * Pagekite * The state of free software social networks including Diaspora and Identica |
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* http://fak3r.com/geek/howto-build-your-own-open-source-dropbox-clone/ * https://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs * http://freedomboxfoundation.org/ * Free software in science: ecologists talking about how the use GNU R statistics tools * Something practical, perhaps a tutorial or hack session * Workshop on making a gnu head in Blender * Where do you get your free software news? Favourite websites, news feeds, audiocasts, videocasts etc. * Book review: Free as in Freedom 2nd Edition * Run a Debian Bug Squashing Party as a way to get people started in contributing to free software * Contributing to h-node.com hardware database * Visiting free software folks from other states * My favourite free software: short reviews an interesting and useful piece of free software, may or may not be widely used * Unsung heros: the free software that we all use, but no-one notices - an the people who maintain them * Free software trivia night * Free and open source-friendly employers - both technology companies and others, e.g. how do you make the print shop your work at more free software friendly. * How can we be more involved with [[http://libreplanet.org/|LibrePlanet]]? * USB-N dongles * e-book readers * DRM in HTML 5 |
Upcoming discussion topic ideas
Please add any thoughts for new topics here.
- Free Your Phone workshop for installing Replicant or similar. Note that Replicant is only supported on a very limited number of devices, so would require that people came with a known compatible device eg. bought from eBay. For people who don't have a compatible device and aren't able to buy a new one, we could help them install F-Droid free software app store.
- GPG key signing
- GNU Parallel
- Pagekite
- The state of free software social networks including Diaspora and Identica
- Review of alternatives to Dropbox (file sharing)
- Free software in science: ecologists talking about how the use GNU R statistics tools
- Something practical, perhaps a tutorial or hack session
- Workshop on making a gnu head in Blender
- Where do you get your free software news? Favourite websites, news feeds, audiocasts, videocasts etc.
- Book review: Free as in Freedom 2nd Edition
- Run a Debian Bug Squashing Party as a way to get people started in contributing to free software
- Contributing to h-node.com hardware database
- Visiting free software folks from other states
- My favourite free software: short reviews an interesting and useful piece of free software, may or may not be widely used
- Unsung heros: the free software that we all use, but no-one notices - an the people who maintain them
- Free software trivia night
- Free and open source-friendly employers - both technology companies and others, e.g. how do you make the print shop your work at more free software friendly.
- How can we be more involved with LibrePlanet?
- USB-N dongles
- e-book readers
- DRM in HTML 5