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Wednesday Wake-up Call

Happy Wednesday, Open Source Bridge-goer! Today’s forecast is for a high of 64F, with rain likely. Don’t miss this morning’s keynote by Alex “Skud” Bayley. Skud is a social justice activist, software developer, and  advocate for open technology and culture beyond the “open source” world. The Keynote is at 9am. Doors open at 8am, with [...]

Celebrating Five Years of Open Source Bridge

Five years of open source citizenship has taught us many things. We have so much to learn from each other, across languages, projects, and other aspects of our work. Our open source work benefits not just from sharing what we’re doing, but from active cross-pollination, and an eager desire to find out what we can [...]

Let the conference begin!

Welcome to your first day of Open Source Bridge 2013! Today’s forecast is for a high of 67F with light drizzle. If that feels a little chilly, consider asking the registration team about our Open Source Citizen scarves. We’ll be starting our program at 9am this morning, with a keynote from James Vasile of FreedomBox. [...]

Celebrate Open Source Citizenship at OMSI

We’re celebrating the 5th anniversary of Open Source Bridge at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry! There will be 3 separate planetarium showings, access to some exhibits, games and activities set up, catered food with a cash bar, and live music. Details Thursday, June 20 Doors open at 7pm 1945 SE Water Ave. Portland, [...]

2013 On-Site Volunteer Registration is Now Open

The Open Source Bridge Volunteer App has been launched for 2013. To sign up as a volunteer for Open Source Bridge 2013, you will need to create an account within the Volunteer App and follow the instructions thereafter. Don’t forget the Volunteer Orientations on Monday prior to the conference.  All 
volunteers who wish to work the conference [...]