[wplug-board] The Day We Fight Back
Justin Smith
justin at adminix.net
Mon Feb 10 20:42:50 EST 2014
Thanks, Vance. This really means a lot to me.
I've given Pat and Joe a poke, so hopefully they'll chime in with how they
feel about our participation.
--
*Justin Smith*
GNU/Linux System Administrator
/"Any fool can use a computer. Many do."/
> On Wed, Feb 05, 2014 at 08:30:10AM -0500, Justin Smith wrote:
> > I just found out that a group of Internet privacy advocates, from the
> > EFF to Mozilla, Reddit and others, are going to hold an online event on
> > February 11th called "The Day We Fight Back" that is meant to raise
> > awareness of the digital surveillance taking place in this country.
>
> Sorry for not addressing this earlier, but I had a devil of a time
> trying to figure out how to add this to MediaWiki. Turns out it
> was really simple, I was just looking in the wrong place.
>
> I agree that this is an effort consonant with the principles of
> Free Software and I support it. However, I recognize that WPLUG
> as a whole might not have the same position. No one on the board
> expressed any objections, so I went ahead and added the banner to
> our site.
>
> The banner will not actually become visible until February 11,
> when the campaign starts. If there are objections, it can be
> removed from the site by editing or deleting the page
> <http://www.wplug.org/wiki/MediaWiki:Common.js> by someone with
> Administrator access to the wiki.
>
> I did not sign up on thedaywefightback.org as a participating web
> site yet.
>
> Vance Kochenderfer | "Get me out of these ropes and into a
> vkochend at nyx.net | good belt of Scotch" -Nick Danger
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