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| = Upcoming discussion topic ideas = | # Upcoming discussion topic ideas # |
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| * 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. | * 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. |
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| * GPG key signing | * GPG key signing |
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| * GNU Parallel | * GNU Parallel |
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| * Pagekite | * Pagekite |
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| * The state of free software social networks including Diaspora and Identica | * The state of free software social networks including Diaspora and Identica |
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| * Review of alternatives to Dropbox (file sharing) * http://sparkleshare.org/ * http://www.melissi.org/blog/ * http://owncloud.org/ * http://fak3r.com/geek/howto-build-your-own-open-source-dropbox-clone/ * https://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs * http://freedomboxfoundation.org/ |
* Review of alternatives to Dropbox (file sharing) * [http://sparkleshare.org/](http://sparkleshare.org/) * [http://www.melissi.org/blog/](http://www.melissi.org/blog/) * [http://owncloud.org/](http://owncloud.org/) * [http://fak3r.com/geek/howto-build-your-own-open-source-dropbox-clone/](http://fak3r.com/geek/howto-build-your-own-open-source-dropbox-clone/) * [https://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs](https://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs) * [http://freedomboxfoundation.org/](http://freedomboxfoundation.org/) |
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| * Free software in science: ecologists talking about how the use GNU R statistics tools | * Free software in science: ecologists talking about how the use GNU R statistics tools |
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| * Something practical, perhaps a tutorial or hack session | * Something practical, perhaps a tutorial or hack session |
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| * Workshop on making a gnu head in Blender | * Workshop on making a gnu head in Blender |
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| * Where do you get your free software news? Favourite websites, news feeds, audiocasts, videocasts etc. | * Where do you get your free software news? Favourite websites, news feeds, audiocasts, videocasts etc. |
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| * Book review: Free as in Freedom 2nd Edition | * Book review: Free as in Freedom 2nd Edition |
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| * Run a Debian Bug Squashing Party as a way to get people started in contributing to free software | * Run a Debian Bug Squashing Party as a way to get people started in contributing to free software |
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| * Contributing to h-node.com hardware database | * Contributing to h-node.com hardware database |
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| * Visiting free software folks from other states | * Visiting free software folks from other states |
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| * My favourite free software: short reviews an interesting and useful piece of free software, may or may not be widely used | * My favourite free software: short reviews an interesting and useful piece of free software, may or may not be widely used |
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| * Unsung heros: the free software that we all use, but no-one notices - an the people who maintain them | * Unsung heros: the free software that we all use, but no-one notices - an the people who maintain them |
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| * Free software trivia night | * Free software trivia night |
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| * 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. | * 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. |
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| * How can we be more involved with [[http://libreplanet.org/|LibrePlanet]]? | * How can we be more involved with [LibrePlanet](http://libreplanet.org/)? |
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| * USB-N dongles | * USB-N dongles |
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| * DRM in HTML 5 | * DRM in HTML 5{: page-href="wiki:///upcomingTopics"} |
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{: page-href="wiki:///upcomingTopics"}