http://softwarefreedomday.org/
this is the official link, the page is usually the wiki. Which changes every year. The page might still be inside. But again that depends on who want to run it. To those that want to run it. Register Early, so that we can get the kit that we can use during the day. Usually cd, sometime t-shirts etc On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 11:46 AM, Harisfazillah Jamel < [email protected]> wrote: > Bro. > > In any promotion thats I will do. I want to credit to the person thats > start it. Can I point to any website that related to you and SFD? > > Thanks. > > On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 11:40 AM, sweemeng ng <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi guys/gals > > Software Freedom Day registration is up. again on the same time of the > year. > > I really want you guys to do it this time. I have other focus this year. > I > > can help get place, but I also hope that you guys can get a better place. > > Start a booth? > > It would be good for all of us to show our commitment, and if done > properly > > we can spread the idea of a Free(dom) Software to Malaysian. Which is one > of > > the goal of the group > > > > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > From: Frederic Muller - SFI <[email protected]> > > Date: Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 9:00 PM > > Subject: [SFD-announce] SFD 2011 registration is LIVE!!! > > To: SFD announcements <[email protected]>, "Discussions about > planning > > for SFD (english)" <[email protected]> > > > > > > Dear all, > > > > This is with a great pleasure (and small delay) that we are announcing > > registration opening for SFD 2011! In fact some of you have already > > started to create you wiki pages and participated in the soft opening > > and registration testing that we started 2 days ago. Most bugs should > > have been cleared out of the way and I remain available for any problem > > you may encounter through email or on IRC (#SFD on freenode). > > > > Major highlights of the registration rewriting: > > - I didn't get any help from anyone so it took more time (I am no > developer) > > - UTF-8 support, so all those South-American addresses we used to > > struggle with because of corrupted letters should be problems of the past > > - Better SFD Wiki URL check (I'd say 100% reliable now) > > - Ported to python so I can 'maintain' it now > > - The form asks for and matches SFD wiki login and email address which > > will allow you to update map coordinates later (still need to code that > > update bit) > > - Fixed Open Street Map marker click offset > > - Total event count on the global map page > > - Easy integration with the current web site design, and any design. > > That will make it easier for others to use it since we said we would > > release the code (still needs to do some cleanup and documentation > > writing though) > > - Saves directly in CSV format making it a lot easier to handle that big > > file at the end of the registration period. > > > > There are still one or two known issues (like the phone number format > > only gets check on the server side, requiring you to refill the form if > > you got it wrong - but we're working on it). > > > > Hopefully it should make the whole experience better and allow us to fix > > or improve it based on the feedback we get. A special thanks goes to > > Charles from Canada who spotted a very annoying address input bug and > > Jean from Belgium who sent me an extensive report, and all the others > > who participated. > > > > The other news for the year is that we are cash positive again and > > goodies are in production as we speak. This year we have raised > > sufficient funds to produce team packs for 200 teams (50% of last year > > total registered events). > > > > I want to particularly thank our sponsors who are making this possible, > > namely Canonical, Google, Nokia/Qt in China and Linode. We have also > > attracted more media sponsors this year (from 2 to 5 in total now) where > > we are running a A4/Letter size ad in the August/September edition for > > most (some are quarterly magazines). In no specific order those are > > Linux Magazine (long time partner), Linux Journal (yeah, welcome!), > > Ubuntu User, Admin Magazine and Smart Developer. And we are still in > > discussion with 2 or 3 other organizations. > > > > This year we also had a lot of back and forth with the Free Software > > Foundation about the impact of distributing non-free GNU/Linux > > distributions and pretending 'it is ok'. At the end proprietary software > > remains proprietary be it an office application or a device driver. Our > > objective is to educate the world about using high quality free and open > > source software and that is what we should be doing. This is a long > > topic and we will get back to it later this summer. > > > > Like last year there are about 10 days to goodies deadline (limited to > > the first 200 teams and Canonical is still providing Ubuntu CDs), so > > just go create a new team page under > > http://wiki.softwarefreedomday.org/2011 (not continent this year) and > > fill that form on http://www.softwarefreedomday.org/cgi-bin/register.py > > > > Last but not least I want to thank all the new volunteers who have > > joined the SFD global marketing team and are helping with global tasks. > > One of the net outcome has been our new SFD logo for 2011 which we will > > keep moving forward (thank you David, Jeff and Maxus Singapore) and the > > multimedia DVD which we have finally managed to make (thank you Diego, > > Marcos, Pockey). All artworks are available on > > http://wiki.softwarefreedomday.org/Artwork and under a CC-BY license. > > > > And happy SFD preparations! > > > > Do subscribe to the discuss mailing list[1] if you haven't yet, read SFD > > Planet [2] read our blog[3] to keep posted (or RSS feed[4] to it). > > > > Any question do let us know. > > > > The SFI Board > > > > ps: do check the SFD 2010 winners for inspiration and thank you to > > Makerbot and FSF for the prizes. > > http://www.softwarefreedomday.org/en/competition/winners-2010 > > > > [1]: http://mail.sf-day.org/lists/listinfo/sfd-discuss > > [2]: http://planet.softwarefreedomday.org (we also have Spanish, > > Portuguese and German - URLs need to be updated) > > [3]:http://www.softwarefreedomday.org/en/blog > > [3]: http://www.softwarefreedomday.org/en/blog?format=feed&type=rss > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > SFD-announce mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mail.sf-day.org/lists/listinfo/sfd-announce > > > > > > > > -- > > Just a random living organic computer code generator > > > > > > -- > Malaysia Open Source Software Conference 2011 > MOSC2011 http://www.mosc.my/ > > Malaysia Open Source Conference 2012 (MOSC2012) > http://portal.mosc.my/ > > LinuxMalaysia Network > http://www.facebook.com/Bukan.Sekadar.Internet.Sahaja > > Harisfazillah Jamel > > -- > To unsubscribe from and detail about this group > http://portal.mosc.my/osdc-my-mailing-list-information > > Malaysia Open Source Conference 2011 > MOSC2011 http://blog.mosc.my/ and http://www.mosc.my/ > > Malaysia Open Source Conference 2012 > MOSC2012 http://portal.mosc.my/ > -- Just a random living organic computer code generator -- To unsubscribe from and detail about this group http://portal.mosc.my/osdc-my-mailing-list-information Malaysia Open Source Conference 2011 MOSC2011 http://blog.mosc.my/ and http://www.mosc.my/ Malaysia Open Source Conference 2012 MOSC2012 http://portal.mosc.my/

