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=== 1 PM: Show & tell ===

The speakers from the Ignite community talks will be available for show & tell conversations in the main hall.

=== 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM: Two tracks ===

We divided the afternoon into two so that more experienced contributors can discuss nitty-gritty, while newcomers to software freedom can learn the basics.

Revision as of 19:08, 30 August 2011

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:

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

Noon: Lunch, on your own

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

1 PM: Show & tell

The speakers from the Ignite community talks will be available for show & tell conversations in the main hall.

1:30 PM to 4:30 PM: Two tracks

We divided the afternoon into two so that more experienced contributors can discuss nitty-gritty, while newcomers to software freedom can learn the basics.