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= Upcoming discussion topic ideas =

15 October 2015:
 * Peter Serwylo, Favourite F-Droid Apps
 * Katherine Phelps

19 November 2015:
 * Tatiana?

= 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)
   * 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/

 * 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