MASS SURVEILLANCE
Where why does the surveillance is done and on whom
- communication assistance law enforcement
-surveillance using mobile phones
-DATA MINING
* electronic trail
* data profiling
* government and third party acess
-Surveillance by corporates
* GOOGLE
*FACEBOOK
SOFTWARE AND OPERATIONS USED FOR SURVEILLANCE
- CARNIVORE
- NARUS
- ECHELON
-----Original Message-----
From: "Prasanna Venkadesh" <prasmailme@xxxxxxxxx>
Sent: 19-09-2015 09:59 PM
To: "puduvailug" <puduvailug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [puduvailug] Re: SFD plans, preparations, schedule
Mass Surveillance is supposed to be handled by Uppuli. Uppuli, can you update
your status on this?
On Sat, Sep 19, 2015 at 2:48 PM, uppili pranavane <up.pranavane@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
Tor me on it
From: sarath kumar
Sent: 19-09-2015 10:40 AM
To: puduvailug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [puduvailug] Re: SFD plans, preparations, schedule
Everything is listed. Lets celebrate Software Freedom Day :)
On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 2:27 PM, S.Ramaseshan Mukund
<ramaseshanmukund@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Hi all,
Note : This is going to be a long mail.
So SFD it is. To cut the long history short,
Software Freedom Day is a global celebration of free software - software that
can be used in any context, freely modified, shared and distributed in modified
forms. FSHM a part of FSFTN, as an organization has been spreading awareness
about free software, and celebrating SFD is one such way to promote the use of
Free Software among the common people in our society.
Plan :
This year we are celebrating SFD is two parts.
1. Student Outreach. This is specifically focused on students and also those
people who are everyday computer users.
2. Public Outreach : This is aimed in us going to the people and taking to them
about Free Software and its impact in our society.
On the Student Outreach to happen, we are having two tracks. One talks on Why
Free Software and a few technological impacts that we have in our society and
the second track will be stalls demonstrating various tools and projects that
we are currently working on (Eg : Community Weather Station)
Venue : Livelihood Resource Center for Marginalized
Dates :
Student Outreach -- 20-Sept-2015 ( 10AM - 2PM ) Event link :
https://www.facebook.com/events/1041267205906597/
Public Outreach -- Dates to be decided yet
Schedule :
10 : 00 - 10:30 -- Chief Guest Speech and Organization Introduction (Cheif
Guest Profile : https://sites.google.com/a/pec.edu/nsreenath/)
10:30 -- 11 :00 -- What and Why Free Software -- Balu Sir
11:00 -- 11:30 -- Open Hardware (Community Weather Station) - An Intro and
demo -- Kavine, Bala and Karthikeyan
11:30 -- 12:00 -- Mass Surveillance, Net Neutrality and Internet Censorship --
Prasanna + Anybody else interested.
12:00 12:10 -- Break
12:10 : 12:40 -- Mesh Network - An Introduction and demo -- Naveen and
Suriyadeepan
12:40 -- 1:00 -- Free your droid -- Prakash Paramasivam
1:00 -- 2:00 -- Stalls Demo and interaction of the participants with the
volunteers of FSHM
*** Note : Time is subject to change depending on various other factors on the
day of event. Some talks could go extended, and some shoter than expected.
Stalls :
1. GNU/Linux Installation -- Purushot , Radha Krishnan and Raj Kumar Praveen
(IFET GLUG)
2. Open Hardware -- Kavine, Bala and Karthikeyan
3. Free Your DROID -- Prakash Paramasivam
4. Multimedia -- Inkscape (Rajalakshmi Sridharan) and Blender (Sandhiya Moorthy)
5. Mesh Network -- Naveen and Suriyadeepan
6. Tor -- Needs a volunteer
7. Gaming in Linux -- Sharath (Cracken Sio, if you were wondering)
8. Registration Desk -- Needs Volunteers
*** Note : Places for the stalls have been allocated. A few stalls would be
live only from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm and a few all the time.
1. All the Time Stall : GNU/Linux Installation , Multimedia, and Tor
2. After the talk stalls : Mesh Network, Gaming, Open Hardware and Free Your
Droid.
Why ? We might have a little lack of space. But again the above may be subject
to change depending on the number of audience we get.
Preparations (Done and to be done) and Responsibilities :
1. Banner -- Karthikeyan
2. Projector and movies for screening -- Maniraj (Projector from PSF)
3. Spike Buster -- Maniraj, Naveen, Sarath, ArunKumar and anybody else who has
last year spike busters. (Please do bring. Else we will have buy another set of
new ones again)
4. Bench for stalls -- Murugavel
5. Venue Keys -- Ramaseshan
6. Tea and Snaks (Snacks If possible) -- Murugavel
7. Press -- Murugavel
8. Stalls for Venue -- Prakash Paramasivam
9. Chief Guest Invitation - Ramaseshan and Others
10.
*** Please do let know if anything else is missing. Will add up.
We are meeting on 19-Sept-2015 around 6 at the venue to setup the venue. Any
help would be great.
Feel Free to share your thoughts and pick up some left over spots. It would
also be nice if we have new people who have joined us recently pick up some of
those slots, so that we have the continua of knowledge sharing and
responsibilities.
Please do invite your friends and juniors and classmates form your organization
for the event. It is your invitation that we are relying on for SFD to happen.
Cheers and Happy Software Freedom Day.
--
S.Ramaseshan
+91-8144130292
+91-9916394958
--
Thanks and regards
Sharath
--
Thanks & Regards,
Prasanna Venkadesh.
