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This is the detailed schedule for Software Freedom Day 2011 Boston.

Morning

10:00: Venue opens

Please come in and enjoy our free coffee and bagels.

10:30: Opening keynote by Máirín Duffy

Title: TBA.

Topic: The highly-effective outreach effort called "Fedora Design Ninjas."

11:00: Community Ignite presentations

We want attendees to learn about the different ways they can get involved in free software projects and free software-related communities, right here in the Boston area. So this is a series of 5-minute talks by different community groups about what they're up to.

These speakers have confirmed:

Shauna Gordon-Mckeon for the Sunlight Foundation Meetup
Jessica McKellar on the Boston Python Workshop and Meetup
Mike Burns for the Android Meetup
Ben Alman for the JQuery Meetup
Deborah Nicholson for GNU MediaGoblin
Asheesh Laroia for OpenHatch

Noon: Lunch, on your own

Some suggestions for where to get lunch within a few blocks:

950 Mass Ave: Greater Buddhist Cultural Center
955 Mass Ave: Dado Tea
24 Pearl St: Rangzen Tibetan Place
31 Putnam Ave: Petsi Pies
1105 Mass Ave: Cafe Sushi

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 # Deborah Nicholson for GNU MediaGoblin
 # Asheesh Laroia for OpenHatch
+=== Noon: Lunch, on your own ===
+Some suggestions for where to get lunch within a few blocks:
+* 950 Mass Ave: [http://www.yelp.com/biz/greater-boston-buddhist-cultural-center-cambridge Greater Buddhist Cultural Center]
+* 955 Mass Ave: [http://www.yelp.com/biz/dado-tea-cambridge-2 Dado Tea]
+* 24 Pearl St: [http://www.yelp.com/biz/rangzen-tibetan-place-cambridge Rangzen Tibetan Place]
+* 31 Putnam Ave: [http://www.yelp.com/biz/petsi-pies-cambridge Petsi Pies]
+* 1105 Mass Ave: [http://www.yelp.com/biz/cafe-sushi-cambridge Cafe Sushi]