[Melbourne-pm] Software Freedom Day 2013 : Free Software for a Free Society

Lev Lafayette lev at levlafayette.com
Sun Sep 8 05:12:52 PDT 2013


Linux Users of Victoria and Free Software Melbourne Present...

Software Freedom Day 2013 : Free Software for a Free Society

Software Freedom Day is an international event celebrating of Free
Software. Starting in 2004 in now hosts over a thousand events in over
forty countries.

The Melbourne event will be held on Saturday, September 21st, 9.30 to
17.00 at 110 Grey Street East Melbourne (Melbourne Unitarian Church hall)

It's about 5 minutes from Jolimont Station , or a brisk 10 minute walk
from Parliament station or West Richmond. There's plenty of parking at the
site as well!

Speakers

9.30 Introduction: Video Welcome from Dr. Richard Stallman
10.00 Andrew Pam, Content Creation with Free Software Tools
11.00 Pat Sunter, Free and Open Source In Public Decision-Making
12.00 Adam Bolte, Protecting Yourself Online
13.00 Lunch
14.00 Ben McGuiness, Pirate Party's Policy on Copyright and Patents
15.00 Kathy Reid, The Orgnisation of Free Software Communities
16.00 Lev Lafayette, Beyond Software - Steps Towards A Free Society

Plus plenty of t-shirts, software and other paraphrenalia giveaways,
videos and a free lunch (with open sauce).



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