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On 15/05/18 12:10, Wesley Brooks wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Are the events being videoed? I'd like to listen to this but
> unlikely to be able to watch on-line (if that is an option!) and
> can't make it down there to the meeting.

Hi Wesley,

They are being videoed, and we'll get them up on YouTube shortly
afterwards.

Best wishes,


Jeremy

>
> Thanks,
>
> Wesley.
>
> On 15 May 2018 at 11:52, Jeremy Bennett
> <jeremy.bennett@embecosm.com <mailto:jeremy.bennett@embecosm.com>>

> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> Rather shorter notice than usual, but we have the final speaker
> confirmed for this week's meeting of the BCS OSSG to which all
> OSHUG members are invited. We have three speakers looking at how to
> fund open source projects and businesses.
>
> This is a joint meeting with BCS Entrepreneurs, BCS Young
> Professionals Group, BCS Women and OSHUG.
>
> Full details here:
> https://ossg.bcs.org/blog/2018/05/15/funding-open-source-thursday-17-may-2018/
>
>
<https://ossg.bcs.org/blog/2018/05/15/funding-open-source-thursday-17-may-2018/>
>
> Each talk will last 30 minutes and include plenty of time for
> questions. I look forward to seeing you there.
>
> Talk 1: Thinking differently: new approaches to funding the
> development of open source conservation technologies
>
> Alasdair Davies
>
> An active conservationist and technologist all his working life,
> Alasdair Davies is combining his two passions with a third –
> openness – to bring affordable, customizable technology to the
> field through the Arribada Initiative. As a Shuttleworth Foundation
> Fellow, he is designing, developing and producing open source
> conservation technologies in partnership with leading wildlife
> charities such as WWF and the Zoological Society of London,
> employing open approaches and licences to drive down costs by
> introducing new community-based funding models.
>
> Talk 2: Funding open – tactics and stories from civic tech
>
> Irina Bolychevsky
>
> Irina is passionate about products and using technology to make
> things better. She spent many years working on open data at Open
> Knowledge as one of the directors and ckan product owner, at web
> startups, and most recently as a data consultant for W3C, the Open
> Data Institute and the UK, Dubai and UAE governments. She

> co-founded redecentralize.org <http://redecentralize.org>—a project
> to promote and bring together people working on and interested in
> decentralised digital technologies.
>
> Talk 3: Other ways of funding open source
>
> Ben Nickolls
>
> Ben Nickolls is a software developer turned product manager
> building a sustainable source of funding for open source
> maintainers at Tidelift. He is an advisor to The Centre for
> Cultivation of Technology, The Ford Foundation, The Sloan
> Foundation and helps organise the annual open source sustainability
> conference Sustain.org and the Core Internet Infrastructure working
> group. In his spare times he rides bikes, designs boardgames and
> walks his dog.
>
> I look forward to seeing you there.
>
> Best wishes,
>
>
> Jeremy
>
>
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