About software freedom day sfd is a worldwide celebration of free and open source software foss. Join us on september 5, 2014 at olivarez college tagaytay computer laboratory 2 for the web maker event in partnership with mozilla philippines. Software freedom day sfd is a celebrated every year worldwide on 3rd saturday of every september. The 2014 sfd cebu is made possible by smart communications, krispy kreme, nofiatcoins, and global hub serviced offices. A good time was had by all who attended, although attendance was lower than previous years.
Free document formats were celebrated to the ends of the earth for document freedom day 2014, with fiftyone events in twentytwo countries. To educate people about the benefits of using high quality free and open source software, rit hosts its fifth annual software freedom day. Across the baltic sea lies sweden in the west and finland in the north. Libreplanet is an annual conference for free software enthusiasts. The remainder of this section considers each of each component of software freedom in detail. Free software foundation europe is a charity that empowers. Sep 18, 2014 the perth linux user group are holding a special meeting on saturday to celebrate software freedom day most people dont care about software freedom, they buy their windows or apple computers and merrily sign the terms and conditions that restrict how they can use the machine they just bought. Software freedom day is a great possibility to meet other open source projects, joomla users and a perfect way to tell people more about joomla.
A 90day license of jaws for windows is now available. Software freedom day 2014 at hec islamabad by osfp open. For nearly a decade, a battle has raged between two distinct camps regarding something called contributor licensing agreements clas. That simple idea is still our focus today after over twentyfive years working with a. A year later, in 2014, 51 groups in 22 countries held events celebrating document freedom day. Software freedom day 2014 celebrated in nepal open. Software freedom day 2018 national and international. The free and open source productivity suite keepass. As every year, valentines day will be celebrated on the 14th of february, which will be a friday this year. National freedom day in the united states time and date. Eesti vabariik, is a state in the baltic region of northern europe. Software freedom day sfd is an annual worldwide celebration of free software organized by digital freedom foundation.
About software freedom day sfd with nosk sfd is a worldwide celebration of free and open source software foss and every year nosk celebrates sfd with foss enthusiasts. Software freedom day 2014 nepal nepali information. Sep 17, 2014 all is set for the software freedom day cebu 2014 which will be held at the newest coworking space in cebu, the tide cebu. Software freedom day organizer paul nijjar created this stunning tinfoil hat complete with satellite dish for bob jonkmans cryptography workshop at the 2014. A 90day license of jaws for windows is now available st. Software freedom day 2014 full session recording open. Libreplanet brings together software developers, policy experts, activists and computer users to learn skills, share accomplishments and face challenges to software freedom. Hosted by linux users victoria at the hub in docklands, the day kicked off with a bbq with opensauce props to lev lafayette for a very witty pun.
Software freedom day in international calendar calendarlabs. Software freedom day sfd is an annual worldwide celebration of free software organized. Software freedom day in 2020 is on the tuesday, 15th of sep 9152020. Openstreetmap recognised by free software foundation. Sfd is a public education effort with the aim of increasing awareness of free software and its virtues, and encouraging its use. 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. Every year there are thousands teams organizing software freedom day in different countries and cities. This is because kitchenerwaterloo is a lively, thriving place, and there were far too many other activities happening at the same time.
Dfd is funded by donors and partners which vary from year to year. The first tenet of software freedom is the users fully unfettered right to run the program. Learn more about free and open source software at software. On 19th september, 2015 the 11th annual event software freedom day was celebrated by the groups of software communities. The free software foundation is the principal organizational sponsor of the gnu operating system. Software freedom day celebrate software freedom day. Software freedom day novosibirsk 2014 in russian by ilya lakhin. Software freedom day sfd is an annual worldwide celebration of free software.
Software freedom day 2018 is observed on saturday, september 16, 2018. Software freedom day 2014 at hec islamabad by osfp. Media in category software freedom day the following 18 files are in this category, out of 18 total. Software freedom day novosibirsk 2014 in russian 3,512.
We are pleased to announce our conference program, which may be updated in the coming weeks. Zyxware technologies is coordinating and sponsoring the event. Supreme court, the free software foundation and the open source initiative joined the software freedom law center in calling for the verdict in the pivotal case cls bank vs. Dfd 20 was the largest ever with 60 events in 30 countries. It also provides an international day to serve as a platform to raise awareness to existing projects and.
Every year since 2004 hundreds of teams have been celebrating software freedom day, often showcasing open hardware in the. Software freedom day cebu 2014 gdg cebu philippines. This sfd wiki is organized by the digital freedom foundation dff. Eesti, officially the republic of estonia estonian. Send mail to if you want to help translate subtitles. The program get kicked off by the presentation of mr. In my personal capacity, ive written extensively on the issue. Another open source event is scheduled on friday september 5, 2014 as one of our kickoff event for software freedom day. This article below is a summary on the basics of why clas arent necessary, and on. It was previously organised by the free software foundation europe. Written by lawyer and leading software freedom thinker eben. Software freedom day is an worldwide event where free software activists enthusiasts all over the world will spread the word on free.
Software freedom day sfd is a worldwide celebration of free and open source software foss. In nepal, foss nepal community began celebration of sfd. Freedom systems government software, systems and support. Software freedom day 2017, nosk ncit time and update. Oct 05, 2015 java project tutorial make login and register form step by step using netbeans and mysql database duration. Document freedom day delivers messages of interoperability. September 19, 2020 software freedom day is one of the worldwide celebrations held by digital freedom foundation dff, an npo that focuses on promoting free software, open hardware, and access to knowledge via technology. Any plans for organizing the software freedom day in phnom penh this year. Dhurba, president of nepal engineering association nea. If you write free software, use free software, or want to learn about software freedom, come join us for software freedom day.
Software freedom day 2014 in kitchenerwaterloo has come and gone. National freedom day is an observance in the united states that honors the signing of a resolution that proposed the th amendment of the nations constitution on february 1, 1865. It is bordered to the north by the gulf of finland, to the west by the baltic sea, to the south by latvia 343 km, and to the east by lake peipus and russia 338. Celebrating software freedom day 2015 fedora magazine. Sep 09, 2014 software freedom day 2014, 14 september software freedom day is a global celebration and education of why transparent and sustainable technologies are now more important than ever. Wikimedians of nepalsoftware freedom day 2014 nepal meta.
Initiated in 20 by the same organization behind software freedom day it aims at educating the worldwide public about the benefits of using free software and free educational resources in education. Sep 20, 2014 software freedom day sfd is an event held all over the world to celebrate and raise awareness of free and open source software. To create your team page find your country and cityregion or create one if it does not exist yet. Perhaps we could chat about it during the next meeting on tuesday. Dallas makerspace, 11020 audelia rd, suite c103, dallas, tx 75243 our space is a little hard to find, this map will get you right to our front door. On saturday, november 16th, the software freedom law center cohosted a hackathon with the freedombox foundation to commemorate the upcoming tenyear anniversary of the freedombox projects founding. The campaign for interoperability was enacted from tokyo to rio, and birmingham to. With over 200 teams in 60 countries participating, it is a fantastic event to get your schools and communities involved in. At the hackathon, eben moglen delivered a speech in which he reflected on the past ten years of freedombox and the projects future. Why your project doesnt need a contributor licensing agreement. Software freedom day is a worldwide celebration and promotion of free software, open source software and related technologies. Software freedom day celebrations at thiruvananthapuram, sep. Icfoss offers its greetings to all members of the foss community and supporters. Software freedom day didirikan pada tahun 2004 dan pertama kali diamati pada 28 agustus tahun itu.
Unfortunately due to a power failure at southern cross station, my vline train from geelong was delayed by. The software freedom day is an annual occasion for the foss community to come together, reflect, and act on the means of propagating software freedom. Software freedom day software freedom day sfd is an annual worldwide celebration of free software. Software freedom day sfd is an event held all over the world to celebrate and raise awareness of free and open source software. Software freedom day 2014, 14 september software freedom day is a global celebration and education of why transparent and sustainable technologies are now more important than ever.
Our goal in this celebration is to educate cebu about the benefits of using high quality free and open source software foss. International centre for free and open source software icfoss and free software user group, trivandrum are hosting a software freedom day celebration event on saturday, 20th of september, 2014 at the main hall, trivandrum press club between 3. This year, software freedom day as the international day to promote foss is known will be held on saturday the 20th of september, at the. Similar to last year, the fsfe is planning an online campaign to celebrate this day as an i love free software day campaign. Newcomers are always welcome, and libreplanet 2014 will feature programming for all ages and experience. During the 2010 edition of software freedom day in the netherlands we promoted joomla with a stand and i gave a. This anniversary is annually observed on february 1.
Our aim for sfd 2014 is to engage with and encourage computer users, local businesses, startups and other groups to use free software and promote the philosophy. Cdoitg is an informal community of developers, admins, techies and hobbyist. Our mission is to preserve, protect and promote the freedom to use, study, copy, modify, and redistribute computer software, and to defend the rights of free software users. In a few short weeks, the software freedom law center will welcome guests to our 15th anniversary fall conference cohosted by columbia law school on friday, november 1st, 2019. Additional project details registered 20110811 report inappropriate content. With more than 280 teams participating, it is a fantastic event to get your schools and communities involved in. In a friend of the court amicus curiae briefing submitted to the u. Members of nosk teach and share the ideas behind the open source and free software to every fresher students, encourage them to use free and open source software.
Posted on march, 2014 in event, featured by christian villum. Nosk is organizing as usual year, the software freedom day 2017, nosk ncit. Software freedom day 2k14 september 18, 2014 september 30, 2018 manimaran. A team url will be countrycityteam or countrystatecityteam when it makes sense. Sfd was established in 2004 and was first observed on 28 august of that year.
Sejak saat itu telah berkembang dalam popularitas dan sementara penyelenggara diantisipasi lebih dari 1. In celebration of hardware freedom day, aleph objects, makers of the lulzbot line of desktop 3d printers, is offering a sale on all. Why your project doesnt need a contributor licensing. Software freedom day sfd is a worldwide celebration of free and open spirit. President obama delivered an address proclaiming june 14, 2014, as flag day. Columbia global freedom of expression seeks to advance understanding of the international and national norms and institutions that best protect the free flow of information and expression in an interconnected global community with major common challenges to address. On saturday, march 15 2014, it is hardware freedom day a yearly celebration of open hardware. Abraham lincoln, who was the president at the time, signed the resolution to outlaw slavery. We provide a friendly and accessible community to learn about and discuss free software.
Software freedom day 2014 nepal nepali information software. A report of all events will be published in april, collecting highlights and media from participating groups. This years melbournebased software freedom day event took a lowkey approach, in stark contrast to last years awardwinning affair. The apache software foundation celebrates document freedom. Software freedom day was established in 2004 and was first observed on 28 august of that year. Sekitar 12 tim berpartisipasi dalam software freedom day pertama. Free software supporter issue 74, may 2014 by wtheaker contributions published on may 30, 2014 05. Sfd is a public education effort with the aim of increasing awareness of free software and. Sep 24, 2014 software freedom day 2014 celebrated in nepal september 24, 2014, by nikesh balami software freedom day sfd is a worldwide celebration of free and open spirit. To educate people about the benefits of using high quality free and open source software, rit hosts its fifth annual software freedom day rochester celebration sept.