[Makerspace-keymembers] [Imc-makerspace] Hardware Freedom Day is on, join us and celebrate on March 15th 2014!

Gergana Slavova gergana.s.slavova at gmail.com
Thu Mar 6 16:36:23 UTC 2014


Ooh, yeah, good point.  Ok, I'll post on the facebook and e-mail the list
and see if we get any replies.

~Gergana


On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 10:30 AM, Jeffrey Putney <quaker at gmail.com> wrote:

> Wow awesome! :-)
>
> I was also just thinking if we got in an order for kits from adafruit
> maybe by monday we could also have those available for people on that day.
> I haven't been able to get any other commitments to the reach the $250
> minimum yet but perhaps if we push harder it could work. We could maybe
> tell people that if they want any adafruit kits they can just ask us and
> we'll order them for them so they can save on shipping?
>
> Jeff
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 9:48 PM, Gergana Slavova <
> gergana.s.slavova at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Just FYI, I've signed us up on the HFDay.org website:
>> http://wiki.hfday.org/2014/USA/IL/Champaign/Arduino%20Robotics%20Workshop,
>> created the Facebook event<https://www.facebook.com/events/482073611914451/>,
>> updated the Makerspace Calendar, and posted on our website<http://makerspaceurbana.org/2014/03/06/hardware-freedom-day-14-mu/>
>> .
>>
>> I'll be working on posting to a few local places (smile politely,
>> news-gazette, etc.).  If someone can tweet, that would be great.
>>
>> I'll send an e-mail to the list sometime next week as well.
>>
>> ~Gergana
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 3:01 AM, Pockey Lam <
>> pockey at digitalfreedomfoundation.org> wrote:
>>
>>>   Dear all,
>>>
>>> With a bit of delay we are happy to announce the registration opening
>>> for Hardware Freedom Day [1]. While the event was softly launched about 2
>>> weeks ago (and announce early this year through our Digital Freedom
>>> Foundation [2] website) we are happy to inform you that Hardware Freedom
>>> Day will be celebrated on March 15th this year. For its second edition we
>>> hope this is a good opportunity to promote Open Source Hardware and reach
>>> people who might not be aware of your existence. We also would like to
>>> encourage you to combines topic such as some treated during Education
>>> Freedom Day [3] (celebrated last January) where hacking open source
>>> hardware can definitely enhance extra curriculum activities for the younger
>>> crowd, a topic which seems to be of interest to the hackerspace mailing
>>> list [4] . Of course learning is happening at all ages and that would
>>> probably work for older crowd too ;-)
>>>
>>> So as usual just head over to our wiki [5], create your event page and
>>> register your event [6] to appear on the map [7] with the others.
>>>
>>> All the best and don't hesitate to send us message on the HFD mailing
>>> list [8] if you have any questions.
>>>
>>> Happy HFD!
>>>
>>> Digital Freedom Foundation.
>>>
>>> [1] http://www.hfday.org
>>> [2] http://www.digitalfreedomfoundation.org
>>> [3] http://www.educationfreedomday.org
>>> [4] http://lists.hackerspaces.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
>>> [5] http://wiki.hfday.org/2014
>>> [6] http://www.hfday.org/cgi-bin/register.py
>>> [7] http://www.hfday.org/map/
>>> [8] http://mail.sf-day.org/lists/listinfo/hfd-discuss
>>>
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>>>
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>
>
> --
> Jeffrey Putney
> Senior Software Engineer
> Diagnostic Photonics
> 217-766-6580
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