Proposed speakers
Name
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Comment
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Joi Ito
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[Vandana Shiva]
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She is one of the leaders of the International Forum on Globalization, and a figure of the global solidarity movement known as the alter-globalization movement.
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Yochai Benkler
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THE keynote speaker to have at FSCONS.
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Charles Nesson
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One of the coolest law professors in history, currently leading a project to "reify university as a meta player in cyberspace": http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Nesson
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Frederick Noronha
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Free Software chronicler from Goa, India
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Danny O'Brien
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International Outreach Coordinator of EFF. Started Open Rights Group with Cory Doctorow
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Alan Cox
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Kernel hacker .....
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Andrew Morton
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Kernel hacker
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Richard Stallman
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Benjamin Mako Hill
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".. a scholar, technologist, programmer and free software and free culture activist"
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Ilkka Tuomi
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John Perry Barlow
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John Gilmore
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Heidi Grande Røys
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Norwegian minister responsible for the Open Standards policy and the Friprog centre. Has just released a book under a CC licence.
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Franz Nahrada
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Global Villages
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Alex Rollin
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works on open source car and is doing a project with Smári on peer-to-peer gratitude based currencies
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Marcin Jakubowski
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http://www.openfarmtech.org
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Clay Shirky
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Author of Here Comes Everybody: On Organizing Without Organizations - http://www.herecomeseverybody.org/
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Lawrence Liang
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Author of Guide to Open Licences and involved in almost everything FSCONS stands for. Read more at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_Liang
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Charles Leadbeater
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Author of "We-think: The Power of Mass Creativity" (See his amazing talks on TED and/or youtube)
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|Chris Anderson of wired magazine is a good idea for a keynote speaker
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