Aggiungo: Internet of Things (IOT) devroom at FOSDEM 2020: call for proposals https://lists.fosdem.org/pipermail/fosdem/2019q4/002929.html
Clauz On 10/15/19 9:18 PM, Clauz wrote: > > > > -------- Original Message -------- > From: brabo <br...@cryptolab.net> > Sent: October 15, 2019 7:07:51 PM GMT+02:00 > To: fos...@lists.fosdem.org > Subject: [FOSDEM] [CFP] Decentralized Internet & Privacy devroom @ FOSDEM 2020 > > Welcome to the Decentralized Internet & Privacy devroom at FOSDEM 2020 > (Brussels, Belgium, February 2nd). > > Open Source and Free Software initial promises were to empower > individuals when it came to computing. Three decades later, computing > practices are tightly coupled to the Internet ecosystem. PCs are less > and less used while smartphones are soaring and data is collected and > stored on servers on which we have very limited control as users. What > happened to user's freedom and privacy in the meantime? The outlook is > not so great: we have less and less control over our digital > environment. Network neutrality is heavily attacked and mainstream > software products are usually proprietary or run on servers we don't > have control over. Modern technology has given the powerful new > abilities to eavesdrop and collect data on people - with critical > social and political consequences. > > FOSDEM is a free software event that offers free software communities a > place to meet, share ideas and collaborate. It is renowned for being > highly developer-oriented and brings together 8000+ participants from > all over the world. It is held in the city of Brussels (Belgium). In > 2020, FOSDEM will take place during the weekend of February 1st-2nd > 2018. More details about the event can be found at https://fosdem.org/. > > On Sunday, February 2nd, the Decentralized Internet & Privacy devroom > will be a place for development teams to present the state of their > project and future directions, answer questions from the audience and > followup in the hacking rooms nearby afterwards. > > Call For Participation > ====================== > > There is a bright future ahead of us if we unite our efforts toward > decentralized services and Surveillance Self-Defense (SSD as defined by > EFF). This devroom welcomes all technical projects and initiatives, to > share their progress and inspire others. > > Presentation topics could include: > > Technologies and initiatives focused on decentralization: > > - Community-driven networks > - Community based around self-hosting or local hosting > - Self-hosting solutions > - Ethical hosting providers / alternatives to GAFAM (Google, Apple, > Facebook, Amazon and Microsoft) > - Decentralized / federated network protocols and platforms > - Decentralized / distributed instant messaging, file sharing and > content storage > > Technologies and initiatives focused on privacy: > > - Anonymous overlay networks > - Whistleblower platforms > - Privacy oriented Operating Systems > - Infrastructure supporting anonymous browsing > - Operational security: how to minimize the amount of information > someone can collect about you online and on the streets > - Basic threat modeling: what sort of paranoia do you realistically > need to have? > - Steps to minimize damage in the event of a breach > > Talks are expected to be technical as it is FOSDEM. > > ** Important dates > > - 1 Dec 2019: submission deadline for talk proposals > - 15 Dec 2019: announcement of the final schedule > - 2 Feb 2020: Decentralized Internet & Privacy (Sunday) > > Steering committee: > - decentral1se (Yunohost) > - Christian Pfaab (Uni Bremen) > - Pili Guerra (Tor Project) > - Brabo Silvius (Torservers) > - realitygaps (Librehosters) > > Use the FOSDEM 'pentabarf' tool to submit your > proposal: https://penta.fosdem.org/submission/FOSDEM20 > > If necessary, create a Pentabarf account and activate it. > Please reuse your account from previous years if you have > already created it. > > Important! Select the "Decentralized Internet & Privacy" track > (on the "General" tab). > > Suggested talk length is 20 minutes and 10 minutes for questions. > > Date and location > ================= > > Decentralized Internet & Privacy will take place all day long on 2 Feb > 2020 (Sunday). The room is to be confirmed (Solbosch campus - > Université Libre Brussels, Brussels, Belgium) > > Recording of talks > ================== > > The FOSDEM organizers plan to have live streaming and recording fully > working, both for remote/later viewing of talks, and so that people can > watch streams in the hallways when rooms are full. This requires > speakers to consent to being recorded and streamed. If you plan to be a > speaker, please understand that by doing so you implicitly give consent > for your talk to be recorded and streamed. The recordings will be > published under the same license as all FOSDEM content (CC-BY). > _______________________________________________ > Wireless mailing list > Wireless@ml.ninux.org > https://ml.ninux.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > _______________________________________________ Wireless mailing list Wireless@ml.ninux.org https://ml.ninux.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless