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None Software Freedom Day FreeGeek Chicago, NFP Saturday, September 21, 2013 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM (CDT) Chicago, IL Registration Information Registration Type Remaining Sales End Quantity Pay-What-You-Can This event is free and open to the public, though we do suggest a donation to support FreeGeek Chicago. We estimate that Software Freedom Day is worth $10.00 per person. 18 Registrations Ended Free! This event is free and open to the public! If you have some fun and learn a thing or two, consider tipping FreeGeek a few bucks after the event. 18 Registrations Ended Free Share Software Freedom Day Share Tweet Event Details FreeGeek Chicago Invites You to Our

2nd Annual Software Freedom Day Celebration! Software Freedom Day (SFD) is a worldwide celebration of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS). Our goal in this celebration is to educate the worldwide public about the benefits of using high quality FOSS in education, in government, at home, and in business -- in short, everywhere! The admission to the event is FREE and open to all enthusiastic people, though we suggest a "Pay-What-You-Can" donation to support FreeGeek Chicago and it's educational and outreach programming. If you write open source software, use free software, or are curious and want to learn about software freedom and the FOSS community, come join us for Software Freedom Day! About Software Freedom Day SFD Vision Our vision is to empower all people to freely connect, create and share in a digital world that is participatory, transparent, and sustainable. SFD Objectives To celebrate software freedom and the people behind it To foster a general understanding of software freedom, and encourage adoption of free software and open standards To create more equal access to opportunities through the use of participatory technologies To promote constructive dialogue on responsibilities and rights in the information society To be inclusive of organizations and individuals that share the SFD Vision (see above) To be pragmatic, transparent, and responsible as an organization Schedule Time Presentation Area Hack Area 10:00a Registration SETUP 10:30a James Slater

Morning Roundup and Code of Conduct SETUP 10:45a David Eads

“What is Software Freedom?” SETUP 11:00a Naomi Ceder

“Farewell and Welcome Home - Transition and Inclusion in FOSS” Django Jail Scrapper - sc3

CryptoParty - RAD 12:00p LUNCH Django Jail Scrapper - sc3

CryptoParty - RAD 12:30p Raven Guerrero

"Image editing with GIMP" Django Jail Scrapper - sc3

CryptoParty - RAD 01:00p Radicals Against Discrimination (R.A.D.) Chicago

"Principles of Privacy" Django Jail Scrapper - sc3



02:00p Jay Margalus and Russ Lankenau

“Open Hardware and the Future of Open Software” Django Jail Scrapper - sc3

CryptoParty - RAD 03:00p Mahrinah von Schlegel

“Open Source in International Markets” Django Jail Scrapper - sc3

CryptoParty - RAD 04:00p Meg Ford

FOSS Project Hour - “Getting Involved with FOSS Projects” Django Jail Scrapper - sc3

CryptoParty - RAD 04:15p Wilberto Morales

FOSS Project Hour - “Chicago Food Inspections Project”

CryptoParty - RAD 04:30p Supreme Chi-Town Coding Crew (sc3)

FOSS Project Hour - "Cook County Jail Scraper" CLEANUP 04:45p FreeGeek Volunteer

FOSS Project Hour - Moderated Discussion and Q&A CLEANUP 05:00p James Slater

Evening Roundup and Appreciation CLEANUP About Our Speakers David Eads is a co-founder of FreeGeek Chicago and journalist for the Chicago Tribune, as well as a member of the Supreme Chitown Coding Crew. More online at (http://recoveredfactory.net/)

is a co-founder of FreeGeek Chicago and journalist for the Chicago Tribune, as well as a member of the Supreme Chitown Coding Crew. More online at (http://recoveredfactory.net/) Naomi Ceder is a python programmer/hacker, teacher, and author of "The Quick Python Book".

More online at (http://learnpython.wordpress.com/ AND http://whataboutnaomi.blogspot.com/)

is a python programmer/hacker, teacher, and author of "The Quick Python Book". More online at (http://learnpython.wordpress.com/ AND http://whataboutnaomi.blogspot.com/) Raven Guerrero (http://ravenguerrero.com/)

"Image Editing with Gimp"

(http://ravenguerrero.com/) "Image Editing with Gimp" Radicals Against Discrimination (R.A.D.) is an autonomous anarchist collective. Sometimes militant, always radical. Don't wait for permission, do it! More online at: (https://twitter.com/ChicagoRADicals)

(R.A.D.) is an autonomous anarchist collective. Sometimes militant, always radical. Don't wait for permission, do it! More online at: (https://twitter.com/ChicagoRADicals) Jay Margalus is an indie game developer and advocate of open hardware, and one of the co-founders of Lunar Giant Studios. More online at (http://www.lunargiantstudios.com/press)

is an indie game developer and advocate of open hardware, and one of the co-founders of Lunar Giant Studios. More online at (http://www.lunargiantstudios.com/press) Russ Lankenau is the president of Lunar Giant Studios. More online at (http://www.lunargiantstudios.com/press)

is the president of Lunar Giant Studios. More online at (http://www.lunargiantstudios.com/press) Mahrinah von Schlegel is the founder of Pilsen-based tech startup incubator, Cibola and Economic Growth Fellow at World Business Chicago. More online at (http://buildcibola.com/).

is the founder of Pilsen-based tech startup incubator, Cibola and Economic Growth Fellow at World Business Chicago. More online at (http://buildcibola.com/). Meg Ford is a GNOME developer and co-director of the Chicago Linux Users Group (LUG). More online at (http://fordmeg.blogspot.com/)

is a GNOME developer and co-director of the Chicago Linux Users Group (LUG). More online at (http://fordmeg.blogspot.com/) Wilberto Morales (https://github.com/wilbertom).

(https://github.com/wilbertom). Supreme Chi-Town Coding Crew (sc3) is an in-house team of FreeGeek volunteers that educate Chicagoans in practical, professional software development skills by collaboratively building useful web applications. More online at (https://github.com/sc3/sc3) What to Bring Bring yourself, some friends, and an open mind. In addition, you may wish to bring the following items: Laptop - This is not a requisite to participate but we encourage you to bring your own to workshops and the hacking area. We'll provide the WiFi and power.

- This is not a requisite to participate but we encourage you to bring your own to workshops and the hacking area. We'll provide the WiFi and power. Lunch - FreeGeek will be providing light refreshments throughout the day, including coffee, donuts, chips, soda, water, and other snacks. For a full-on lunch, there are some great neighborhood eats: see Brown-Bag Options below. We'll break at 12:00 noon so you can stuff your face for a bit and socialize as well. Getting Here By Public Transit CTA Blue Line to Logan Square Stop

CTA #76 Diversey Bus

CTA #56 Miwaukee Bus

CTA #82 Kimball-Homan Bus By Bike There are few bike racks right by FreeGeek, but we invite you to bring your bike right on into FreeGeek! By Car The map below shows free and unpermitted parking in the neighborhood. Generally, you should be able to find parking: On Diversey, starting two blocks east of Kimball

On Diversey, starting west of the Family Dollar

On Kimball, everything south of Diversey Ave Accessibility The main access to FreeGeek Chicago is through our grey alley door on the west side of our building, then down a set of stairs. If you would prefer using our elevator, Dial #555 from the call box in front of our glass doors at 3411 W Diversey.

We'll answer and buzz you in.

Take the elevator to the Basement. Brown-Bag Lunch Options

RESTAURANT NAME ADDRESS FOOD TYPE DINE IN PARKING WIFI 1 Spice Thai Cuisine 2886 N. Milwaukee Ave Thai YES STREET NO 2 Giordano's Pizza 2855 N. Milwaukee Ave Pizza & Pastas YES MALL LOT NO 3 Subway 2851 N. Milwaukee Ave Sub Sandwiches YES MALL LOT NO 4 Taqueria El Ranchito 2829 N. Milwaukee Ave. Mexican & American Food YES STREET NO 5 Las Torres 2825 N. Milwaukee Ave Mexican YES STREET NO 6 Best Subs 3426 W. Diversey Burgers & Other Fast Food YES STREET NO 7 Dunkin'Donuts 3427 W. Diversey Coffee & Donuts & Ice Cream YES MALL LOT YES 8 Baskin Robbins 3427 W. Diversey Coffee & Donuts & Ice Cream YES MALL LOT YES 9 Van Phat 2750 N. Kimball Chinese YES STREET NO 10 Subway 3207 W. Diversey Sub Sandwiches YES MALL LOT NO 11 Pierre's Bakery 2727 N. Milwaukee Ave Pastries NO PRKG LOT NO 12 Cafe Con Leche 2714 N. Milwaukee Ave Coffees & Cuban Food YES STREET NO 13 Mr.G's Beef 2715 N. Milwaukee Ave Burgers & Beefs etc... YES STREET NO 14 McDonald's 2707 N. Milwaukee Ave. McBurgers, McDrinks, etc... YES PRKG LOT YES 15 La Puebla 2668 N. Milwaukee Ave Mexican YES STREET NO 16 Half Italian Deli & Grocery 2643 N. Milwaukee Ave Deli Sandwiches & Salads NO STREET NO 17 Choi's Chinese 2628 N. Milwaukee Ave Chinese YES STREET NO



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