[kwlug-disc] Software Freedom Day

[Colin Mills]

That would be perfect Bob! :). Thanks

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Colin J. Mills (cjm)
FOSS <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_and_open-source_software> Advocate

Software Engineering Technology
Second Year
Conestoga College
Canada

"makepkg, not war"
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On Sun, Jul 19, 2015 at 10:45 AM, Ken Hermanson <kenhermanson at gmail.com>
wrote:

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> *Roughly how many people attend SFD? Do you need screen, projector, etc.?*
>
> On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 11:24 PM, Bob Jonkman <bjonkman at sobac.com> wrote:
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>> Thanx Paul. I did think you had made it perfectly clear.  I was less
>> clear about my willingness to participate the organization of SFD this
>> year.
>>
>> Having a venue is the most important part of SFD that's missing. As an
>> organization even less than "non-profit", but rather "no-money", a
>> Free-As-In-Gratis venue is important. So, is there anyone on the list
>> who is able to offer a venue? I'd really like to share with the Linux
>> Conference, if possible.
>>
>> I expect we can scratch up some SFD presentations once a venue is
>> established. But if Colin is only looking for one more presentation I
>> can do the "What is Software Freedom" presentation and my best RMS
>> impression.
>>
>> - --Bob.
>>
>> On 18/07/15 03:23 PM, Paul Nijjar wrote:
>> > I have been dropping hints about this in earlier threads, but now
>> > it is official: The Working Centre is not intending to organize
>> > Software Freedom Day stuff this year, and I am not going to be
>> > organizing anything personally. That should not prohibit anybody
>> > else from putting together a team and organizing an event.
>> >
>> > Personally I think that joining forces with Colin's Linux
>> > Conference makes a lot of sense.
>> >
>> > Having said that, if a team organizes something and is looking for
>> > a space to run the event, then The Working Centre might be able to
>> > make something available (no promises, though, and I think our
>> > preference is not to host). If you are planning to do this then we
>> > would need to know at least a month in advance, however.
>> >
>> > - Paul
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