Program: FreedomBox Turns 10 Hackathon


Program:

9:00am-12:00pm: Session 1 - Contributor Discussion Session

  • What: The discussion will be about how to implement our development goals for the next year. The discussion will be guided by a printout of development goals written in advance by the core team.
  • Who: This session is intended for FreedomBox contributors (i.e. developers, designers, testers, translators, and forum contributors). The discussion will be led by people who already contribute to FreedomBox and understand our project. Newcomers are, however, welcome to come and listen to the discussion.

12:00pm: Lunch

  • What: Free lunch is served at 12:00, Eben Moglen begins his speech at 12:15
  • Who: All hackathon guests

12:15pm-1:15pm: Eben Moglen’s Speech

  • What: Eben Moglen will deliver a speech about FreedomBox and the future
  • Who: This session is intended for the general public. No background knowledge is needed!

1:15pm-5:00pm: Session 2: Hackathon Session

  • What: Three hackathon activities will be led by the FreedomBox core team
    • Installfest: learn how to set up a FreedomBox
    • Development environment: learn how to set up your development environment
    • Guided coding: code for FreedomBox with our team
  • Who: This session is intended for the general public. No background knowledge is needed!