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| | 3 | People Links are a series of monthly talks addressed to MF/PL members and and other people interested in the issues (both political and technical). The focus is; how are these issue relevant for MF/PL members? |
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| | 5 | Analía, a staff member of APC and also a MF/PL volunteer, will coordinate the initiative. |
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| | 7 | The initial proposal is to do these talks monthly, the first Thursday of each month at 6 PM East time. |
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| | 9 | A preliminary list of issues would be: |
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| | 11 | * Violence against women and the internet, possible impacts on free speech, and measures that ISPs might take. |
| | 12 | * Surveillance online and what to do to counteract it |
| | 13 | * Open source and intellectual property (example: what happened to YesLab) |
| | 14 | * Race |
| | 15 | * Control panel |
| | 16 | * Tickets |
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| | 18 | We're aiming at one-hour talks, with the following structure |
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| | 20 | * Eventual technical adjustments and waiting for late arrivals (5 minutes) |
| | 21 | * Brief intro about MF/PL (5 minutes) |
| | 22 | * Presenter's talk (15 minutes) |
| | 23 | * Q&A (20 minutes) |
| | 24 | * Wrap up (5 minutes) |
