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Roland Gesthuizen

Software Freedom Day - Melbourne - 2 views

www.sfd.org.au/melbourne

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shared by Roland Gesthuizen on 27 Jul 10 - Cached
  • Software Freedom Day is an event held all over the world to celebrate and raise awareness of free software and open source software. “Our vision is to empower all people to freely connect, create and share in a digital world that is participatory, transparent, and sustainable.” — Software Freedom Day vision statement
  • Software Freedom Day is an event held all over the world to celebrate and raise awareness of free software and open source software. “Our vision is to empower all people to freely connect, create and share in a digital world that is participatory, transparent, and sustainable.” — Software Freedom Day vision statement The day will feature a wide selection of inspiring presentations and interactive workshops. We welcome participants of all ages or experience levels. Many software-related community groups will also be exhibiting their projects. This is a great way to meet others and learn a little more about these important issues.
  • The day will feature a wide selection of inspiring presentations and interactive workshops. We welcome participants of all ages or experience levels. Many software-related community groups will also be exhibiting their projects. This is a great way to meet others and learn a little more about these important issues.
  • Roland Gesthuizen on 27 Jul 10
     
    Software Freedom Day is an event held all over the world to celebrate and raise awareness of free software and open source software. "Our vision is to empower all people to freely connect, create and share in a digital world that is participatory, transparent, and sustainable." - Software Freedom Day vision statement
  • Roland Gesthuizen on 27 Jul 10
     
    Great Melbourne 2010 event worth noting in your diary and passing on.
Roland Gesthuizen

So you still think the internet is free... - 1 views

yuxiyou.net/open

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shared by Roland Gesthuizen on 17 Jan 11 - No Cached
  • Roland Gesthuizen on 17 Jan 11
     
    An interesting data visualisation example about freedom and online censorship
  • Roland Gesthuizen on 17 Jan 11
     
    Can be used with ITA. Suggested to the ITA list by Claudia Graham.
Roland Gesthuizen

20 years on, world's first web page to be reborn - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Co... - 0 views

www.abc.net.au/...4661598

ABCNews webdesign opensource history

shared by Roland Gesthuizen on 04 Jun 13 - No Cached
  • "We're going to put these things back in place, so that a web developer or someone who's interested 100 years from now can read the first documentation that came out from the world wide web team," he said.
  • by making the birth of the web visible again, the CERN team aims to emphasise the idea of freedom and openness it was built on."In the early days, you could just go in and take the code and make it your own and improve it. That is something we have all benefitted from," he said.
  • Roland Gesthuizen on 04 Jun 13
     
    "The world's first web page has been dragged out of cyberspace and restored for today's internet browsers as part of a project to celebrate 20 years of the web."
Roland Gesthuizen

Why We Hack: The Benefits of Disobedience - 0 views

lifehacker.com/...ts-of-disobedience-why-we-hack

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shared by Roland Gesthuizen on 27 Oct 10 - No Cached
  • Roland Gesthuizen on 27 Oct 10
     
    Sometimes disobedience is necessary and good when rules fail us, and it's at the core of why we hack. Hacking is a means of expressing dissatisfaction, confounding the mechanism, and ultimately doing better. Here's why it's so important.
Roland Gesthuizen

What is Traitorware? | Electronic Frontier Foundation - 1 views

www.eff.org/...what-traitorware

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shared by Roland Gesthuizen on 24 Dec 10 - No Cached
  • Traitorware is sometimes included in products with less obviously malicious intent.
  • Don’t let these good intentions fool you—software that hides itself from you while it gives your personal data away to a third party is dangerous and dishonest.
  • traitorware: devices that act behind your back to betray your privacy.
  • Roland Gesthuizen on 24 Dec 10
     
    "Traitorware is not some science-fiction vision of the future. It is the present. .. We believe that your software and devices should not be a tool for gathering your personal data without your explicit consent. "
  • Roland Gesthuizen on 24 Dec 10
     
    Interesting IT issue related to the gathering and use of personal data.
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