Reviving Software Freedom Day

Talking points:

• What is Software Freedom Day (SFD)?
• Explaining the concept of SFD
• What differentiates SFD from other FOSS events?
• History of SFD
• About the inception of SFD
• About the growth and decline of SFD
• About the recent revival of SFD
• Plans for the future
• The role of the Digital Freedom Foundation (DFF)
• The role of local movements
• Current day importance of Software Freedom Day
• Why it's important to educate a broad audience
• Positive communication versus negative communication
• End goal: more/new people are aware of the possibilities and importance of FOSS