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  18. <h1 class="title">FreedomBox</h1>
  19. <p class="author">
  20. Jonas Smedegaard
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  22. <p class="date">Cambridge, United Kingdom, February 22nd, 2011</p>
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  24. <div class="section slide level1" id="concept">
  25. <h1>Concept</h1>
  26. <ul>
  27. <li>Aim: Move logfiles of internet activities physically home</li>
  28. <li>Put freedom-enabling technologies in a small low-power box</li>
  29. </ul>
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  31. <div class="section slide level1" id="history">
  32. <h1>History</h1>
  33. <ul>
  34. <li>Eben Moglen gives targeted talk to groups within the larger Freedom movement</li>
  35. <li>Spring 2010: first(?) talk on freedom vs. &quot;cloud&quot; computing</li>
  36. <li>Late Spring 2010: NYU talk spawns Diaspora project</li>
  37. <li>Summer 2010: Talk at Debconf 10 spawns Debian FreedomBox project</li>
  38. </ul>
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  40. <div class="section slide level1" id="status">
  41. <h1>Status</h1>
  42. <ul>
  43. <li>Eben Moglen</li>
  44. <li>Consistently avoid hiliting specific projects (e.g. Diaspora) in talks</li>
  45. <li>February 2011: Forms FreedomBox Foundation - linking to Debian FreedomBox project</li>
  46. <li>Gets USD 50,000 in 5 days (aiming at 60,000) for leadership tasks</li>
  47. <li>Spawned Debian project</li>
  48. <li>Lots of ideas at mailinglist</li>
  49. <li>Lots of collected material at wiki - on more or less production ready code</li>
  50. <li>Little work on design</li>
  51. <li>Little work on creating actual usable snapshot</li>
  52. </ul>
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  54. <div class="section slide level1" id="my-freedombox">
  55. <h1>&quot;My FreedomBox&quot;</h1>
  56. <ul>
  57. <li>Dreams</li>
  58. <li>Design</li>
  59. <li>Software</li>
  60. <li>Hardware</li>
  61. </ul>
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  63. <div class="section slide level1" id="my-freedombox-detailed">
  64. <h1>&quot;My FreedomBox&quot;, detailed</h1>
  65. <ul>
  66. <li>Dream → share and discuss them at ML, collect notes at wiki</li>
  67. <li>Design → guidelines - requiring least possible unification, e.g. preferrably modular</li>
  68. <li>Software → Debian Pure Blends</li>
  69. <li>Hardware → simplest possible Plug hardware (= SheevaPlug?)</li>
  70. </ul>
  71. </div>
  72. <div class="section slide level1" id="my-crystalball">
  73. <h1>&quot;My crystalball&quot;</h1>
  74. <ul>
  75. <li>Upstream invents, implements and production-redies code</li>
  76. <li>Debian packages production-ready code projects</li>
  77. <li>FreedomBox team develops a &quot;Freedom&quot; Debian Pure Blend</li>
  78. <li>Derivative(s) cherry-picks official (and maybe unofficial) FreedomBox pieces</li>
  79. <li>Derivative(s) negotiate with hardware vendors</li>
  80. <li>Derivative(s) installs actual &quot;Debian (un)Pure Blends install&quot; onto box hardware</li>
  81. <li>Derivative(s) negotiate with distribution channels of physical boxes</li>
  82. <li>End-users buy FreedomBox in shop</li>
  83. </ul>
  84. </div>
  85. <div class="section slide level1" id="my-crystalball-blend-details">
  86. <h1>&quot;My crystalball&quot;, Blend details</h1>
  87. <ul>
  88. <li>Upstream provides code</li>
  89. <li>Debian provides packaging and infrastructure</li>
  90. <li>FreedomBox team invents and refines design guidelines (plural!)</li>
  91. <li>FreedomBox team maintains debtags</li>
  92. <li>FreedomBox team maintains package lists (plural!), preferrably from debtags</li>
  93. <li>FreedomBox team refine debconf preseeding lists</li>
  94. <li>FreedomBox team maintains unofficial(!) config hacks</li>
  95. <li>FreedomBox team promotes patches replacing config hacks with debconf'ization</li>
  96. <li>FreedomBox team maintains unofficial(!) snapshot build routines (plural!)</li>
  97. <li>Derivative(s) consumes code packaging composition(s)</li>
  98. <li>End-users buy FreedomBox in shop</li>
  99. </ul>
  100. </div>
  101. <div class="section slide level1" id="links">
  102. <h1>Links</h1>
  103. <ul>
  104. <li><a href="http://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox"><code class="url">http://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox</code></a></li>
  105. <li><a href="http://www.freedomboxfoundation.org/"><code class="url">http://www.freedomboxfoundation.org/</code></a></li>
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