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Re: [lp-ca-on] SFD Toronto Venue


From: Aruna Hewapathirane
Subject: Re: [lp-ca-on] SFD Toronto Venue
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2015 17:56:26 -0400

Bob,

Would compile and configure your own kernel be too much for a 10-15
min lightning talk ? Yeah I just did it under ten mins just to make
sure :)

Aruna

On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 4:42 PM, Rudolf <address@hidden> wrote:
> What's the projector situation like at the venue? Are we going to use one
> machine and USB people's presentations on to it? Or rely on them to bring
> their own equipment?
>
> For the lightning talks it seems best to have people send in their
> presentations and serve off of one machine.
>
> Definitely need some posters at U of T, York and Ryerson campuses.
>
>
> Rudolf
>
> On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 1:23 PM, Bob Jonkman <address@hidden> wrote:
>>
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>> Hi Blaise: Book from 9am to 5pm, gives us time to get set up and clean up.
>>
>> The tentative schedule:
>>
>> 10:00am - 10:50am : What is Free Software (Sergio Durigan Jr.)
>> 11:00am - 11:50am : Free Software in Musical Performance (Blaise Alleyne)
>> 11:50am - 1:00pm : Lunch [either everyone fends for themselves, or we
>> make a bulk order for pizza or something. Panago Pizza was really good
>> at the I2Pcon last weekend]
>> 1:00pm - 1:50pm : Lightning talks (Rudolf) [We need to set the format
>> for this. 3x 15m talks? 4x 10m? Also, put out a call for presentations]
>> 2:00pm - 2:50pm : E-mail privacy with Free Software (Bob Jonkman)
>> 2:50pm - 3:00pm : Formal Keysigning [ as per
>> http://sobac.com/wiki/index.php/Formal_Keysigning - need to advertise
>> for participants]
>> 3:00pm - 4:00pm : Workshop: Installing Free Software Privacy Tools:
>> GnuPG, Thunderbird, Enigmail (Bob Jonkman)
>>
>> Also, from 11:00am - 4:00pm Laurel Russwurm will be showing Free
>> Culture movies (is that the right time? Maybe start movies at noon?)
>>
>> And importantly, we need to get some posters out there.  TorontoCrypto
>> had some really good posters for the I2P conference, see
>> https://torontocrypto.org/blog/2015/08/13/getting-ready-for-i2pcon.html
>> Some of these were actual poster size, many were folio (11"x17"); I'm
>> sure there were postcards and flyers too.  There is artwork on the SFD
>> site: http://wiki.softwarefreedomday.org/Promote
>>
>> I have two SFD folio posters from 2013 we can use to decorate the
>> room. Happily, they're undated.
>>
>> - --Bob.
>>
>>
>> Bob Jonkman <address@hidden>          Phone: +1-519-635-9413
>> SOBAC Microcomputer Services             http://sobac.com/sobac/
>> Software   ---   Office & Business Automation   ---   Consulting
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>>
>> On 19/08/15 09:34 AM, Blaise Alleyne wrote:
>> > I'm working on booking the Alleyne Inc. space for the venue, but
>> > just wanted to confirm the time. What time do we think we need the
>> > room for? 9am-5pm? 10am-4pm?
>> >
>> > On 01/08/15 04:19 PM, Blaise Alleyne wrote:
>> >> Hi all,
>> >>
>> >> Just wanted to follow up on the possibility of Alleyne Inc.
>> >> providing a venue.
>> >>
>> >> I spoke with Joel Alleyne (my father, owner/President of Alleyne
>> >> Inc.) and just mentioned the event in passing, and he said that
>> >> the company would cover any booking fees associated with a room
>> >> (security, room cleanup, etc.) if we need the 120 Carlton
>> >> party/conference room as a venue, as a sort of sponsorship of the
>> >> event or whatever. He's happy to cover those fees to support the
>> >> group.
>> >>
>> >> So just wanted to share that offer of a free venue, but neither
>> >> myself or Joel will be the least bit offended if we choose to
>> >> host elsewhere!
>> >>
>> >> Blaise
>> >>
>> >
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