[CoLoCo] Software Freedom Day

Derek Buranen xburnerx at gmail.com
Sat Jun 23 03:56:51 BST 2007


I'd be in for Pearl ST, though getting a permit is not my forte.  Might 
I also suggest "software for starving students" in addition to the Open 
CD.  It has a lot of goodies as well.
-Derek

David Overcash wrote:
> Greetings team!
>
> We've had a lot going on this past week with the TIE Conference, and
> you'll be sure to receive a lengthy writeup of the event soon in your
> email inboxes!  Until then, we have some planning to get started for
> this fall.
>
> The next major event that could be happening for our team is Software
> Freedom Day!  The details of the day can be found at
> http://softwarefreedomday.org/ .  From the website:
>
> "Software Freedom Day is a global, grassroots effort to educate the
> public about the importance of software freedom and the virtues and
> availability of Free and Open Source Software. Local teams from all
> over the world organise events on the third Saturday in September."
>
> I think this is a great opportunity for our team to be active in the
> Denver/Boulder area.  Would anyone be interested in participating in
> an tent or booth event for this day?  I was thinking that it would be
> awesome if we setup a small tent/table on 16th Street Mall with free
> CDs and Fliers for Ubuntu as well as Open CDs
> (http://www.theopencd.org/).  If we have enough interested people, we
> could setup a table on Pearl Street in Boulder as well (though getting
> this would be more difficult since that would probably require a
> permit, unlike 16th street).
>
> So...  any other ideas guys?  Anyone think this would be fun to participate in?
>
> Cheers,
> David
>
>   




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