<html><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>fyi<br><br><div>`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`</div><div>"Technology is the campfire around which we tell our stories."</div><div>-Laurie Anderson </div><div><br></div><div>"Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it."</div><div> -Hannah Arendt</div><div><br></div><div>"To define is to kill. To suggest is to create."</div><div>-Stéphane Mallarmé</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://jennyryan.net">http://jennyryan.net</a></div><div><a href="http://thevirtualcampfire.org">http://thevirtualcampfire.org</a></div><div><a href="http://technomadic.tumblr.com">http://technomadic.tumblr.com</a></div><div><a href="http://thepyre.org">http://thepyre.org</a></div><div>~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`~`</div></div><div><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><b>From:</b> "elf Pavlik" <<a href="mailto:perpetual-tripper@wwelves.org">perpetual-tripper@wwelves.org</a>><br><b>Date:</b> April 12, 2012 9:43:28 AM PDT<br><b>To:</b> hackupy-discuss <<a href="mailto:hackupy-discuss@lists.hackerspaces.org">hackupy-discuss@lists.hackerspaces.org</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>[Hackupy-discuss] Fwd: [theglobalsquare] Scheduling TGS in the Berlin Biennale</b><br><br></div></blockquote><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>wondering if anyone on this list plans to come? details on the 2 months long hackaton you can find here:</span><br><span><a href="http://wiki.theglobalsquare.org/wiki/TheGlobalSquare_@Berlin">http://wiki.theglobalsquare.org/wiki/TheGlobalSquare_@Berlin</a></span><br><span></span><br><span>it looks like quire few people working with topic of distributed social networking might participate...</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>--- Begin forwarded message from carolina ---</span><br><span>From: carolina <<a href="mailto:carolina@sindominio.net">carolina@sindominio.net</a>></span><br><span>To: theglobalsquare <<a href="mailto:theglobalsquare@lists.takethesquare.net">theglobalsquare@lists.takethesquare.net</a>></span><br><span>Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 09:09:32 +0000</span><br><span>Subject: [theglobalsquare] Scheduling TGS in the Berlin Biennale</span><br><span></span><br><span>Hi!!!</span><br><span></span><br><span>Since people is not sure when to join us in the Berlin Biennale, we have</span><br><span>done a proposal of topics, dates and actions to spread it out and see if</span><br><span>it's ok for developers and hacktivists, of course, it's open to changes</span><br><span>and if people want to stay longer it will be great!!!. </span><br><span>To schedule it a bit is just to help those people that can only join us</span><br><span>some days, so they can choose when to come, depending on the topic they</span><br><span>are more interested in.</span><br><span></span><br><span>In between the topics there is a list of the people/collectives we are</span><br><span>(trying to) contacting or we would like to be in Berlin with us, so if</span><br><span>you know any of them please forward them the message and if you have</span><br><span>some feedback from them just let us all know ;-) and feel free to invite</span><br><span>anyone else ;-)))</span><br><span></span><br><span>So this is the proposal now we need people to join :-P</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>We "Divide" the participation in TGS in two types of activity:</span><br><span> Nodes (contents)</span><br><span> Actions</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>Nodes are:</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>1.- TGS</span><br><span>Starting date: 27 April </span><br><span>Presence: 2 months</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>TheGlobalSquare is a decentralized social and organizational environment</span><br><span>which respects privacy and transparency for individuals, public</span><br><span>organizations and actions. TheGlobalSquare will consist of P2P user</span><br><span>profiles which allow communication through a variety of social mediums.</span><br><span>This will enable global networking between local assemblies, task groups</span><br><span>and events. TheGlobalSquare will work to create secure global</span><br><span>communications infrastructure and hardware to make such services widely</span><br><span>available.</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span> Tribler</span><br><span> Lorea</span><br><span> Diaspora</span><br><span> call4developers</span><br><span></span><br><span>2.- P2P</span><br><span>Starting date: 7 May</span><br><span>Presence: 1 week</span><br><span>Entirely distributed networks are the proven way to a truly free</span><br><span>network, based on cooperation among peers to define tasks, commons and</span><br><span>goods. This allows for the establishment of an automomous</span><br><span>decision-making process throughout the network.</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span> p2pfoundation</span><br><span> Tribler</span><br><span> Bitcoin</span><br><span> Freenet</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>3.- Social networks</span><br><span></span><br><span>Starting date: 14 May</span><br><span>Presence: 1 week</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>Corporate social networks are the main tools that have been used during</span><br><span>2011 by Occupy and similar movements worldwide. These social networks</span><br><span>have become essential to spread movement ideals and to coordinate direct</span><br><span>actions. However, utilizing corporate social media is a risky option</span><br><span>concerning freedom, privacy, transparency. We will introduce existing</span><br><span>self-organized social networks that are based on free software</span><br><span>philosophy and commons principles.</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span> Lorea</span><br><span> Diaspora</span><br><span> Social Swarm</span><br><span> Briar</span><br><span> Soukey</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>4.- Privacy</span><br><span></span><br><span>Starting date: 21 May</span><br><span>Presence: 1 week</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>Why are we still communicating through unsecure corporate-owned systems</span><br><span>such as Gmail, Skype and Facebook? During these last months we've seen</span><br><span>the importance of privacy and anonymity in #revolutions taking place in</span><br><span>Egypt, Syria and Tunisia, where unsecure dissemination puts one's life</span><br><span>at a risk. We are also seeing many new corporate "privacy" policies and</span><br><span>government laws that allow user data to be easily handed to third</span><br><span>parties with little to no consideration for the user's rights or</span><br><span>personal safety.</span><br><span></span><br><span> Telecomix</span><br><span> Secushare</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>5.- Free culture / hacktivism</span><br><span></span><br><span>Starting date: 28 May</span><br><span>Presence: 1 week</span><br><span>The so-called "entertainment industry" is pressuring for laws that</span><br><span>restrict access to culture and impose censorship. This violates our</span><br><span>universal human right of free access to information and knowledge. We</span><br><span>shall have a debate about the implications and current status of</span><br><span>Internet laws such as ACTA, HADOPI, SINDEWERT, SOPA, PIPA, CISPA. We</span><br><span>will also define future global strategies and campaigns to fight against</span><br><span>restrictions of free information access. </span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span> La quadrature</span><br><span> FCF</span><br><span> <a href="http://hacktivistas.net"><a href="http://hacktivistas.net">hacktivistas.net</a></a></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>6.- Economy of the commons</span><br><span></span><br><span>Starting date: 4 June</span><br><span>Presence: 1 week</span><br><span>Governments call it a crisis, but it's actually the end of an</span><br><span>unecessarily destructive financial system. Other initiatives are already</span><br><span>being put into practice that directly connect peers. An economy of the</span><br><span>commons is now possible, where people manage the economy</span><br><span>collaboratively, and where money is just a tool of facilitation.</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span> Bitcoin</span><br><span> Flattr</span><br><span> Kraut</span><br><span> Goteo</span><br><span> German currency projects</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>7.- Open hardware / robotics</span><br><span></span><br><span>Starting date: 11 June</span><br><span>Presence: 1 week</span><br><span>Generally we talk about free software, but hardware also must become</span><br><span>free so that we are no longer dependent upon corporations to produce</span><br><span>patented products. In a world where much work can be automatized, we can</span><br><span>begin to consider the possibility of a distributed robotic network. Such</span><br><span>a system could avoid planned obsolescence and allow the world far</span><br><span>greater sustainability.</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>8.- Social Media</span><br><span></span><br><span>Starting date: 18 June</span><br><span>Presence: 1 week</span><br><span>During year 2011, the #revolution has enhanced the importance of social</span><br><span>media. The intensive use of social networks as communication tools means</span><br><span>that anyone can become a journalist, that the people have become the</span><br><span>media. We can now spread the message of our actions to the world,</span><br><span>showing what is happening in each #revolution despite being ignored and</span><br><span>misreported on by corporate media.</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>DATES: End in June so that we may coincide with Brazil livemedia forum</span><br><span>and connect via stream with them</span><br><span></span><br><span> Indymedia</span><br><span> occupy comm teams</span><br><span> Wikileaks central</span><br><span> Altermet</span><br><span> Globalleaks</span><br><span> Mosireen</span><br><span> Adbusters</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>Conclusions, schedule and future events</span><br><span></span><br><span>The last week of the Biennale will be a time to reflect on the work</span><br><span>done, to plan tasks and events, and to establish milestone goals for the</span><br><span>near and distant future.</span><br><span>Starting date: 25 June</span><br><span>Presence: 1 week</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>Actions:</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>Coordination meeting from #occupy movement tech-teams</span><br><span>Hacking the streets</span><br><span>Hackathons</span><br><span>Install party</span><br><span>Workshops (how to encrypt mail, use a blog, on each of our tools (lorea,</span><br><span>diaspora, etc ...)</span><br><span>Talks (what is free software, free culture, ....)</span><br><span>Copystation so people can copy free culture material</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>best</span><br><span>C</span><br><span></span><br><span>--- End forwarded message ---</span><br><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>Hackupy-discuss mailing list</span><br><span><a href="mailto:Hackupy-discuss@lists.hackerspaces.org">Hackupy-discuss@lists.hackerspaces.org</a></span><br><span><a href="http://lists.hackerspaces.org/mailman/listinfo/hackupy-discuss">http://lists.hackerspaces.org/mailman/listinfo/hackupy-discuss</a></span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>