From 83bb798a8f3110a435c356f3ef0f6676eaaed434 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Molly de Blanc Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2017 13:17:23 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] lots of copy edits, added exhibitor reg. --- 2018/getting-around/index.html | 85 ++++++++++++++++--------------- 2018/includes/banner.html | 3 +- 2018/includes/nav-list-2.html | 1 + 2018/safe-space-policy/index.html | 2 +- 4 files changed, 47 insertions(+), 44 deletions(-) diff --git a/2018/getting-around/index.html b/2018/getting-around/index.html index ec8c714c..20ff9b2a 100755 --- a/2018/getting-around/index.html +++ b/2018/getting-around/index.html @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ -

LibrePlanet 2018 will held at the Stata Center at the Massachusetts Institute for Technology (32 Vassar St, Cambridge, MA 02139). Check out the map with restaurants and the Subway station near the conference.

Check out the map, which includes restaurants, around Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA.

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Global Luxury Suites at Kendall East - apartments near the Kendall Square T stop ($$$)

Kendall Hotel - historical hotel right in Kendall Square ($$$)

Boston Marriott Cambridge - across from the Kendall Hotel and above the MIT Coop ($$$)

Le Meridien - between Stata and the restaurant filled Central Square ($$$)

Le Meridien - between Stata and the restaurant-filled Central Square ($$$)

On the red line

On the Red Line

+The Red line is an MBTA subway route that cuts through Boston, Cambridge, and Somerville.

Irving House - a cute little bed and breakfast in Harvard Square ($$)
The John Jeffries House - at Charles/MGH and near the historic Beacon Hill ($$)

By bus

The Doubletree is over the Charles river in Boston just two kilometers away. A 5 minute ride on the 64 or 70 bus takes you into Central Square. ($$$)
Also in Boston is the Days Hotel of Boston. The 86 or 70 bus picks up across the street (in front of the Star Market grocery) and takes you to Cambridge and the red line in approximately 10 minutes. ($$)
Also in Boston is the Days Hotel of Boston. The 86 or 70 bus picks up across the street (in front of the Star Market grocery) and takes you to Cambridge and the Red Line in approximately 10 minutes. ($$)

Transportation

Most people travel via these three routes from the airport:

Cab. Cabs are located all over the city: at the airport and major subway stations.
The Blue Line is a train; the Silver Line is an expedited bus. The MBTA website provides a very helpful page on how to navigate via the Silver Line and Blue Line from the airport.
CCabs are located all over the city: at the airport and major subway stations.
The Blue Line is a train, with a shuttly bus from Logan Airport to the Airport MBTA stop; the Silver Line is an expedited bus. The MBTA website provides a very helpful page on how to navigate via the Silver Line and Blue Line from the airport.

Commuting from the Suburbs

Travel via South Station from south of the city. The station is situated on the Red Line. You can take the Red Line toward Alewife to Downtown Crossing to visit the FSF office, or reach MIT by continuing north and disembarking at Kendall/MIT Station.

If you have questions about travelling, contact us at campaigns@fsf.org. +

If you have questions about traveling, contact us at campaigns@fsf.org. -

Getting to the event locations

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Getting to LibrePlanet at the Stata Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Getting to the Free Software Foundation office

Address: 51 Franklin Street, 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02110
Closest subway stops:
- Green/Red lines: Park Street Station
- Green/Orange lines: Downtown Crossing Station
Directions: Each of these subway stations is only a blocks away from the FSF. State Street and Government Center are also in easy walking distance. Our office is in a nondescript office building at the foot of a collossal glass condominium, just a block away from the hub of Downtown Crossing, Washington Street.
Directions: Each of these subway stations is only a block away from the FSF. State Street and Government Center are also in easy walking distance. Our office is in a nondescript office building at the foot of a colossal glass condominium, just a block away from the hub of Downtown Crossing, Washington Street.

The door is unlocked during the day, so you can just come right on inside to the 5th floor. If the door happens to be locked, the intercom outside will connect you to a phone in the office to be let up - or call us: +1 617 542 5942.

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Around Kendall/MIT

Downtown/Near FSF office

You will not find street parking. Do not try.
Boston Common Garage: $12-$32. One of the best deals downtown! Only a few blocks from the office.
33 Arch Street Garage - Hawley Street - $39 for 90 minutes during the day; $11 after 5PM
33 Arch Street Garage - Hawley Street - $39 for 90 minutes during the day; $11 after 5PM.
101 Arch Street Garage (located across the street from the FSF): $40 for two hours. Closes at 7 PM weekdays.

Around Harvard Square

Metered street parking along JFK Street, Massachusetts Avenue, and Mt. Auburn Street
Metered street parking along JFK Street, Massachusetts Avenue, and Mt. Auburn Street.
University Place Garage: $14 evenings/weekends.

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Flat Top Johnny's Billiards, beer, burgers
BeanTowne Coffee House Coffee
The Friendly Toast Diner plus more
Cambridge Brewing Company Prominent brewpub
State Park Extremely good bar. Jukebox & shuffleboard
The Smoke Shop BBQ BARBEQUE
Bon Me Vietnamese-inspired sandwiches
Mamaleh's Modern Jewish deli and soda fountain; very delicious!!
Area Four Pizza + cafe
Catalyst American food
Legal Sea Foods Fish, other sea life
Bailey & Sage Soup & sandwiches
Clover Sandwiches etc.; very veg-friendly
Firebrand Saints Gastropub
Commonwealth Cambridge American food
Kika Tapas Tapas
Evoo "Eclectic American"
Za Fancy pizza
Barismo Coffee roaster, also coffee grinder and brewer
Abigail's American food, cocktails
Fuji at Kendall Sushi + Asian fusion
Cafe Artscience Artistic, sciencey food
Flat Top Johnny's: Billiards, beer, burgers
BeanTowne Coffee House: Coffee
The Friendly Toast: Diner plus more
Cambridge Brewing Company: Prominent brewpub
State Park: Extremely good bar. Jukebox & shuffleboard
The Smoke Shop BBQ: Barbeque
Bon Me: Vietnamese-inspired sandwiches
Mamaleh's: Modern Jewish deli and soda fountain; very delicious!
Area Four: Pizza + cafe
Catalyst: American food
Legal Sea Foods: Fish, other sea life
Bailey & Sage: Soup & sandwiches
Clover: Sandwiches etc.; very veg-friendly
Firebrand Saints: Gastropub
Commonwealth Cambridge: American food
Kika Tapas: Tapas
Evoo: "Eclectic American"
Za: Fancy pizza
Barismo: Coffee roaster, also coffee grinder and brewer
Abigail's: American food, cocktails
Fuji at Kendall: Sushi + Asian fusion
Cafe Artscience: Artistic, sciencey food

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Veggie Galaxy is a vegan diner that serves breakfast all day. They also have lunch, dinner, and bakery options. They also accept bitcoin! Vegan/Vegetarian.
Dig in to hearty Eritrean platters at Asmara! Vegan/Vegetarian options.
Cocktail lovers enjoy the hidden tiny gem, Brick and Mortar. Vegan/Vegetarian options.
Brick and Mortar is a hidden tiny gem. Vegan/Vegetarian options.
1930s-era Green Street is another favorite for cocktail lovers. Vegetarian options.
Get your nerd on at the burger bar, Miracle of Science. Vegetarian/Vegan options.
Grab a late night falafel to go at Falafel Palace. Vegetarian/Vegan options.
Get your nerd on at Miracle of Science burger bar. Vegetarian/Vegan options.
Grab a late-night falafel to go at Falafel Palace. Vegetarian/Vegan options.
The nightclub The Middle East also houses some Middle Eastern and Greek restaurants. Vegan/Vegetarian options.

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+ Saturday & Sunday
March 24-25th
Cambridge, Massachusetts diff --git a/2018/includes/nav-list-2.html b/2018/includes/nav-list-2.html index 130bd67c..73aefa12 100644 --- a/2018/includes/nav-list-2.html +++ b/2018/includes/nav-list-2.html @@ -3,4 +3,5 @@

Build the scholarship fund

Join the discussion list

Session videos from last year

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Safe Space Policy

If you feel there has been a violation of the following policy, please contact a member of the LibrePlanet incident response team: Georgia Young, Ted Teah, and Jasimin Huang. You can identify them by the yellow STAFF flag on their name badge. If you need help finding them, ask any volunteer or FSF staff member, or go to the Welcome Desk or GNU Press table. Email contact: campaigns@fsf.org. +

If you feel there has been a violation of the following policy, please contact a member of the LibrePlanet incident response team--details on this will be announced closer to the conference. You can identify them by the yellow STAFF flag on their name badge. If you need help finding them, ask any volunteer or FSF staff member, or go to the Welcome Desk or GNU Press table. Email contact: campaigns@fsf.org.

The FSF is dedicated to providing a harassment-free LibrePlanet experience for everyone.
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