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== General Information ==
 
== General Information ==
 
''[http://www.softwarefreedomday.org/ 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 of the benefits of using high quality FOSS in education, in government, at home, and in business -- in short, everywhere! The non-profit company Software Freedom International coordinates SFD at a global level, providing support, giveaways and a point of collaboration, but volunteer teams around the world organize the local SFD events to impact their own communities.''  (from the SFD site)
 
''[http://www.softwarefreedomday.org/ 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 of the benefits of using high quality FOSS in education, in government, at home, and in business -- in short, everywhere! The non-profit company Software Freedom International coordinates SFD at a global level, providing support, giveaways and a point of collaboration, but volunteer teams around the world organize the local SFD events to impact their own communities.''  (from the SFD site)
 
== SoftwareFreedomDay 2008 ==
 
SFD 2008 will be September 20 from 1pm until 4pm.  [[User:Curlynoodle|Dave Kraus]] will again [http://www.softwarefreedomday.org/teams/northamerica/PA/wplug register] a WPLUG team.
 
 
=== Photos ===
 
* After the event.
 
 
=== Sign Up ===
 
Please add your name if you can help distribute CDs, perform demos, and in general advocate FOSS.
 
* [[User:Curlynoodle|Dave Kraus]]
 
* Your name here!
 
 
=== TODO list ===
 
* Select venue(s) and obtain any needed permissions
 
* Design and print flyers and other materials (balloons? banners?)
 
* Sign up volunteers to perform distribution
 
 
=== Task Complete ===
 
 
* Registration for 2008 event at [http://www.softwarefreedomday.org SoftwareFreedomDay.org]
 

Latest revision as of 01:12, 21 September 2008

General Information[edit]

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 of the benefits of using high quality FOSS in education, in government, at home, and in business -- in short, everywhere! The non-profit company Software Freedom International coordinates SFD at a global level, providing support, giveaways and a point of collaboration, but volunteer teams around the world organize the local SFD events to impact their own communities. (from the SFD site)