From: Zak Rogoff The last lighthouse: Free software in dark times
+The last lighthouse: free software in dark times
The MAME Project's main stated goal is to preserve historical computer hardware. The strategy for achieving that objective is to inspect the -devices and then to develop emulators for them. While most hardware is +devices and then develop emulators for them. While most hardware is undocumented and relies on proprietary firmware, the MAME development community has nurtured strong reverse engineering practices since its origins back in 1997.
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ grassroots movements using free/libre tools.The FSF High-Priority Projects List guides volunteers and supporters +
The FSF High Priority Projects List guides volunteers and supporters to projects where their skills can be utilized, whether they be in coding, graphic design, writing, or activism.
Members of the committee convened to revise the list will give an @@ -514,7 +514,7 @@ concepts.
The presentation will be largely about the the Debian work on the -area, but it will also portrait other projects work on reproducible -builds, as our goal is to make reproducible builds the norm for Free -Software. ""It's not free software if it's not reproducible."
+The presentation will be largely about the Debian work on the +area, but it will also portray other projects work on reproducible +builds, as our goal is to make reproducible builds the norm for free +software: "It's not free software if it's not reproducible."
A look back at free software history, with a live demonstration of -software from the past being used to deliver a presentation in 2016.
+software from the past being used to deliver a presentation in 2016We have a unique opportunity to make our voices heard at this LibrePlanet. At 18:45 (immediately after the day's closing keynote), we'll be publicly demonstrating against a proposal by Hollywood and major software companies to weave DRM (Digital Restrictions Management) into Web standards.
Read more about the demonstration in the Social & Community Events section. You do not need to attend this session to attend the demonstration.
-The session will start with an overview of the campaign's history, by organizers centrally involved in the effort to stop the proposal. There will be materials on hand to make signs for the demonstration, and volunteer signup and training for two roles: marshaling the demonstration and flyering the W3C meeting in shifts leading up to the demonstration. Please attend this session if you'd like to volunteer.
+The session will start with an overview of the campaign's history, by organizers centrally involved in the effort to stop the proposal. There will be materials on hand to make signs for the demonstration, and volunteer signup and training for two roles: marshaling the demonstration and flyering a meeting of the W3C standards body in shifts leading up to the demonstration. Please attend this session if you'd like to volunteer.