Software Freedom Conservancy @conservancy@mastodon.technology

Supporting Conservancy is an investment in the future of #FOSS. Help us help more member projects, offer more services, and keep advocating for the issues that affect us all. Become a Supporter today! https://sfconservancy.org/supporter/

MicroBlocks just released their 1.0 beta! Now's a great time to try out this fun blocks programming language. Congratulations to the team! https://MicroBlocks.fun/

Join us for our weekly #conservancy chat on freenode.net this Thursday 2pm Eastern/6pm UTC! This week we'll discuss the #DeclarationOfDigitalAutonomy w/@mdb@kith.kitchen and our own @o0karen0o.

You can read their draft at https://techautonomy.org/ , watch their talk from debconf: https://debconf20.debconf.org/talks/97-introducing-the-principles-of-digital-autonomy/ ,and interview with @FLOSSWeekly: https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly/episodes/597

In 40 minutes, catch our executive director @o0karen0o with @mmillions talking about the Declaration for Digital Autonomy live on @FLOSSWeekly! Tune into the stream at https://twit.tv/live

In 10 minutes, join irc.freenode.net on #conservancy. We'll continue our discussion on the #DMCA exemptions that we filed last week, how they relate to our new member project, #OpenWrt, and any software freedom issue that you'd like to discuss with our staff & supporters.

Conservancy requested three new #DMCA exemptions to help ensure people control the devices they own. Learn more about our requests and the process: https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2020/sep/16/dmca-exemptions-2020/

#OpenWrt joined Conservancy today! We'll help OpenWrt with fiscal sponsorship and all other issues so that users can regain control over their own routers. We're announcing more next week about recent work toward software freedom on wireless devices! https://sfconservancy.org/news/2020/sep/10/openwrt-joins/

Exclusive: join us for our weekly community chat on http://irc.freenode.net #conservancy @ 1800 UTC today. We'll discuss important action Conservancy took to fight for software freedom. Only those who show up on IRC will hear about it today; the rest have to wait until next week!

Ten minutes!

Today at 2pm ET/6pm UTC, we chat! All are welcome to join us for free software chat and flossip in #conservancy on freenode. See you in ~3.5 hours! https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2020/jul/29/virtualchat2/

Our Director of Community Operations is leaving us to be the Interim General Manager at the Open Source Initiative. We'll miss her, but wish her luck in the new role! https://sfconservancy.org/news/2020/aug/20/debleaving/

Thursday chat time in ~12 minutes, #conservancy on freenode, see you soon!
https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2020/jul/29/virtualchat2/

See you today in about 4 hours for FOSS chat and discussion! Join #conservancy on freenode, newcomers are welcome! https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2020/jul/29/virtualchat2/

As usual, we'll be hanging out in #conservancy on freenode tomorrow at 2pm ET/6pm UTC. Come say hi!

https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2020/mar/12/virtualchat/

Almost time to connect with Foss friends (new and ongoing) in #conservancy -- see you in 10 minutes! https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2020/jul/29/virtualchat2/

Got some FOSS news or need a little software freedom advice and/or comradery? Swing by our chat today at 2pm ET/6pm UTC, #conservancy in freenode, everyone is welcome! https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2020/jul/29/virtualchat2/

After ten years of fruitful collaboration, Conservancy and PyPy part ways. Good luck with your next chapter! https://sfconservancy.org/news/2020/aug/12/pypy-transition/

Tomorrow's chat is casual, see you at 2pm ET/6pm UTC in #conservancy on freenode, https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2020/jul/29/virtualchat2/

"Building Ethical Software Under Capitalism" with Deb Nicholson, our Director of Community Operations, from last week's excellent #GUADEC is up, thanks Gnome! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S2-kzHnKkwo

See you in IRC in 10 minutes! 💚