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Line 19: ! Goal ! Audience \|- \| Software application tutorials \| Create more expert users \| Technology enthusiasts \|- \| Competition where people compete on explaining free software ideas \| Improve the quality of outreach to newcomers to free software \| Existing free software enthusiasts \|- \| Introduction to the social process of free software development \| Create more free software contributors \| Programmers, mostly \|- \| Introduction to technical tools of free software development \| Create more free software contributors \| Programmers, mostly \|- \| Jessica talks about the [[Boston Python Workshop]] \| Better community \| Existing free software enthusiasts \|- \| FSF office tools (by Jasmine of FSF) \| Better understanding of FSF \| Non-profit people interested in free software/Existing free software enthusiasts \|- \| Training on messaging (i.e., explaining) free software (ask Jason Pramus to help?) \| Better messaging within our community \| Existing free software enthusiasts \|- \| Event fair with tables from e.g. user groups \| Better community \| Newcomers to free software; existing enthusiasts; general technology enthusiasts \|} We had some ideas for venues that might be free or cheap: * MIT (through SIPB) * Mass Art (through Dana) * NEIA (through NEIA Free Culture) We had some ideas for groups to talk to, to collaborate with: * NEIA Free Culture * Boston Python meetup * Django Meetup * Sunlight Foundation meetup * Android meetup * Other tech meetups? * Mass Art VJ people * (Princeton Laptop Orchestra?) * Boston LISA, LOPSA * FSF * Sugar Labs * Sprout * Artisans Asylum * Bassam and his Blender crew * People we know and like at Red Hat We want an after-party of some sort. Maybe the Mass Art VJ people would help out with that.