# Latest **URL:** https://oxygen.offdem.net/latest.md?page=1 [Latest](https://oxygen.offdem.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://oxygen.offdem.net/categories.md) · [Tags](https://oxygen.offdem.net/tags.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [FOSDEM FOMO, overwhelmingness, anxiety](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/fosdem-fomo-overwhelmingness-anxiety/473)
**Author:** [@tommi](https://oxygen.offdem.net/u/tommi)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [22 January 2025 16:59 UTC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/fosdem-fomo-overwhelmingness-anxiety/473 "2025-01-22T16:59:00Z")
(I really did not know what was the best place where to post this, I hope here is ok. @admins, please move/mute this if necessary) Dear all, Ever since I joined this forum in October 2024, I have been thorn by a matter… --- ## [A new chat discussion](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/a-new-chat-discussion/462)
**Author:** [@Snoopy](https://oxygen.offdem.net/u/Snoopy)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [21 January 2025 21:45 UTC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/a-new-chat-discussion/462 "2025-01-21T21:45:55Z")
Hi, I would like to suggest a change. I think Signal groupe is great, user-friendly for most people but it lacks the ability to manage multi-group. We could have one chat dedicated to annoucement, budget, volunter, mee… --- ## [First donation received!](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/first-donation-received/482)
**Author:** [@how](https://oxygen.offdem.net/u/how)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [21 January 2025 14:58 UTC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/first-donation-received/482 "2025-01-21T14:58:16Z")
\#OFFDEM received its first #donation of 13.12 € from Hackers for Palestine. You also can Donate to OFFDEM - OFFDEM to support our cause to organize for free technology production. (minus 0.45 € Stripe commission) --- ## [What is OFFDEM?](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/what-is-offdem/481)
**Author:** [@how](https://oxygen.offdem.net/u/how)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [21 January 2025 14:47 UTC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/what-is-offdem/481 "2025-01-21T14:47:58Z")
Hey! Glad to see you here. About OFFDEM OFFDEM is part of the free software movement. It aims to question the means and ends of free technology production, maintenance, ethics, and politics. Ourstory Manifesto Howto U… --- ## [Announcement: Group for Deaf Participants at OFFDEM (Brussels, Belgium)](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/announcement-group-for-deaf-participants-at-offdem-brussels-belgium/432)
**Author:** [@seejayer](https://oxygen.offdem.net/u/seejayer)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [16 January 2025 22:14 UTC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/announcement-group-for-deaf-participants-at-offdem-brussels-belgium/432 "2025-01-16T22:14:09Z")
Announcement: Signal Group for Deaf Participants at OFFDEM (Brussels, Belgium) Join our new Signal group dedicated to Deaf participants at OFFDEM 2025! Communicate in sign language, share information, and take part in d… --- ## [Directions to O₅F₂FDEM](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/directions-to-o-f-fdem/460)
**Author:** [@how](https://oxygen.offdem.net/u/how)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [14 January 2025 14:52 UTC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/directions-to-o-f-fdem/460 "2025-01-14T14:52:00Z")
O₅F₂FDEM Location Confirmed Thanks to our friends at Zone Neutre Roza Nera we have a confirmed location for #OFFDEM. It’s an undocumented citizens’ occupation, as usual. The address is: Avenue Georges Henri, 451 1200 W… --- ## [Note taking during O₅F₂FDEM](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/note-taking-during-o-f-fdem/453)
**Author:** [@XavCC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/u/XavCC)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [10 January 2025 12:11 UTC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/note-taking-during-o-f-fdem/453 "2025-01-10T12:11:38Z")
As we did and as we want to continue Rencontres OFFDEM O₄ Gathering | Tetra-oxygen Notes - HedgeDoc Rencontres OFFDEM O₃ Gathering - HedgeDoc Rencontres OFFDEM O₂ Gathering - HedgeDoc Follow in public.cat and open you… --- ## [O₅F₂FDEM 0x05: the CFP is open!](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/o-f-fdem-0x05-the-cfp-is-open/403)
**Author:** [@system](https://oxygen.offdem.net/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [8 January 2025 23:00 UTC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/o-f-fdem-0x05-the-cfp-is-open/403 "2025-01-08T23:00:00Z")
Find all the informations about this edition in the Call For Presence :offdem: --- ## [Glad to be coming back](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/glad-to-be-coming-back/454)
**Author:** [@g1smo](https://oxygen.offdem.net/u/g1smo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [10 January 2025 01:10 UTC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/glad-to-be-coming-back/454 "2025-01-10T01:10:33Z")
Lio and I, members of a librehosting collective, Kompot, from Ljubljana, Slovenia are coming again this year. I’m looking forward to this year’s discussions. Funding is a recurring problem, framing it as necessity of p… --- ## [Kompot UNconference](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/kompot-unconference/412)
**Author:** [@g1smo](https://oxygen.offdem.net/u/g1smo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [10 January 2025 01:41 UTC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/kompot-unconference/412 "2025-01-10T01:41:58Z")
We are kindly inviting you to the Kompot UNconference taking place on saturday, 23. november at 13:00 @ PLAC, a squat in Ljubljana, Slovenia which you can find on Linhartova street 43. The unconference marks 5th year… --- ## [Proposal: Let's reclaim our right to public funding for public investigation!](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/proposal-lets-reclaim-our-right-to-public-funding-for-public-investigation/431)
**Author:** [@XavCC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/u/XavCC)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [9 January 2025 15:12 UTC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/proposal-lets-reclaim-our-right-to-public-funding-for-public-investigation/431 "2025-01-09T15:12:39Z")
Following O₅F₂FDEM Call for Presence I’m now very keen to propose a track / Working Group on : Public goods, free software, open hardware, open data: let’s reclaim our right to public funding for public investigation! … --- ## [OFFDEM Visuals](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/offdem-visuals/48)
**Author:** [@how](https://oxygen.offdem.net/u/how)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [9 January 2025 00:53 UTC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/offdem-visuals/48 "2025-01-09T00:53:43Z")
This topic gathers visuals for printing posters, stickers, signs that will be used at OFFDEM. The logo is available here as SVG: --- ## [Private e-mails to groups, quietness of the forum and registration issues](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/private-e-mails-to-groups-quietness-of-the-forum-and-registration-issues/450)
**Author:** [@natacha](https://oxygen.offdem.net/u/natacha)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [9 January 2025 00:12 UTC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/private-e-mails-to-groups-quietness-of-the-forum-and-registration-issues/450 "2025-01-09T00:12:33Z")
Soo it seems to me private messages to group within this forum are super problematic I usually disable them for several reasons: Many times people do not differentiate private messages from posts and they do not no the… --- ## [Oh! Dear People: we need you and it's up to you to play your part! − \[Remote is OK!\]](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/oh-dear-people-we-need-you-and-its-up-to-you-to-play-your-part-remote-is-ok/425)
**Author:** [@XavCC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/u/XavCC)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [10 December 2024 15:02 UTC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/oh-dear-people-we-need-you-and-its-up-to-you-to-play-your-part-remote-is-ok/425 "2024-12-10T15:02:24Z")
Hola, Offdem is supposed to be distributed and almost self-orgnazied. Please DO It Now, and even Remotely \ Well, let’s say something like hypothesis was like an idea becoming an experiment… Right? But now we nee… --- ## [International unionism](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/international-unionism/404)
**Author:** [@nas](https://oxygen.offdem.net/u/nas)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [23 October 2024 10:12 UTC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/international-unionism/404 "2024-10-23T10:12:13Z")
Hello everyone, As I understood, a discussion about International Unionism in IT will took place in the next Offdem. I’m woking in IT, and I’m unionized as such in an internationalist union. We are currently joining a… --- ## [Using integrated payments to support OFFDEM?](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/using-integrated-payments-to-support-offdem/396)
**Author:** [@how](https://oxygen.offdem.net/u/how)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [8 October 2024 10:32 UTC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/using-integrated-payments-to-support-offdem/396 "2024-10-08T10:32:09Z")
Continuing the discussion from Donate to OFFDEM: I added a Stripe payment link to the donations page (to test with Stripe) for alternate ways to donate in advance of the event. I would like to test Discourse Subscriptio… --- ## [CCC invites you to the 38th Chaos Communication Congress](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/ccc-invites-you-to-the-38th-chaos-communication-congress/388)
**Author:** [@how](https://oxygen.offdem.net/u/how)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [3 October 2024 20:13 UTC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/ccc-invites-you-to-the-38th-chaos-communication-congress/388 "2024-10-03T20:13:57Z")
--- ## [4D European Conference Democratic digitalisation and Digital Rights](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/4d-european-conference-democratic-digitalisation-and-digital-rights/378)
**Author:** [@how](https://oxygen.offdem.net/u/how)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [27 September 2024 11:32 UTC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/4d-european-conference-democratic-digitalisation-and-digital-rights/378 "2024-09-27T11:32:26Z")
An event open to any individual, organisations or institution interested in learning about ground-breaking experiences regarding democratic digitalisation, with the spotlight on people’ digital sovereignty. We will t… --- ## [Best Practices Guide for Digital Commons – Government Relations](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/best-practices-guide-for-digital-commons-government-relations/371)
**Author:** [@how](https://oxygen.offdem.net/u/how)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [20 September 2024 13:35 UTC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/best-practices-guide-for-digital-commons-government-relations/371 "2024-09-20T13:35:05Z")
Mathieu O’Neil sent this to the Journal of Peer Production mailing list: Hi everyone You are warmly invited to join the Digital Commons Policy Council (DCPC) at 5pm AEST / 9am CEST on Wednesday 25 September for the l… --- ## [Initiating O₅F₂FDEM - OFFDEM 0x05](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/initiating-o-f-fdem-offdem-0x05/355)
**Author:** [@Ada\_L](https://oxygen.offdem.net/u/Ada_L)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [5 August 2024 12:34 UTC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/initiating-o-f-fdem-offdem-0x05/355 "2024-08-05T12:34:37Z")
Hi everyone! While O₄FFDEM is still open until we’ve gathered its outcomes (a nice minimum would be to write a report to tell what’s followed the session), it’s now time to start preparing the next OFFDEM :nerd\_face: L… --- ## [O₄FFDEM Watersheds, February 2, 3 & 4 sessions](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/o-ffdem-watersheds-february-2-3-4-sessions/354)
**Author:** [@system](https://oxygen.offdem.net/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [9 July 2024 07:55 UTC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/o-ffdem-watersheds-february-2-3-4-sessions/354 "2024-07-09T07:55:51Z")
O₄FFDEM Watersheds, February 2, 3 & 4 sessions Multi-hands written presence proposal Water Creative Sessions – Exposing The Invisible (Investigation) & Hack₂O (Hacktivism) Friday Meeting Attendees apc.org exposingthei… --- ## [O₄FFDEM Programme](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/o-ffdem-programme/246)
**Author:** [@system](https://oxygen.offdem.net/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [27 January 2024 12:01 UTC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/o-ffdem-programme/246 "2024-01-27T12:01:40Z")
An intersectional festival about collective practices & free technologies production. Why | What | Where Common Time Activities span from Friday 02 February, 18:00 to Sunday 04 in the evening in two places : Caldariu… --- ## [O₄FFDEM outcomes](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/o-ffdem-outcomes/276)
**Author:** [@system](https://oxygen.offdem.net/u/system)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [18 July 2024 12:06 UTC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/o-ffdem-outcomes/276 "2024-07-18T12:06:19Z")
This topic indexes all published pages coming out of the O₄FFDEM work groups. Directions to OFFDEM - OFFDEM Programme O₅F₂FDEM Call for Presence (CLOSED) - OFFDEM O₄FFDEM Programme - OFFDEM O₄FFDEM Theme: Watersheds… --- ## [How to organize an OFFDEM event?](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/how-to-organize-an-offdem-event/159)
**Author:** [@how](https://oxygen.offdem.net/u/how)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [26 September 2023 13:07 UTC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/how-to-organize-an-offdem-event/159 "2023-09-26T13:07:04Z")
Introduction: Holding Up Together Originally, OFFDEM happens at the same time as FOSDEM, being an off festival of the latter in response to corporate takeover of the free software community event. Hopefully, at some poin… --- ## [Next OFFDEM(s)](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/next-offdem-s/352)
**Author:** [@how](https://oxygen.offdem.net/u/how)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [1 June 2024 12:02 UTC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/next-offdem-s/352 "2024-06-01T12:02:43Z")
In June we’re going to try and setup an O₄FFDEM Oaxaca (OxACAB?) and envision O₅FFDEM in Brussels and elsewhere. It will also be time to share Summer events related to the various working groups. Recent contacts made th… --- ## [Eukairos : rencontres des pratiques militantes et collectives de fictions spéculatives](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/eukairos-rencontres-des-pratiques-militantes-et-collectives-de-fictions-speculatives/347)
**Author:** [@natacha](https://oxygen.offdem.net/u/natacha)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [14 May 2024 08:02 UTC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/eukairos-rencontres-des-pratiques-militantes-et-collectives-de-fictions-speculatives/347 "2024-05-14T08:02:48Z")
ENGLISH BELOW:… … Eukairos est un événement de réflexion et de partage de pratiques militantes et collectives de fictions spéculatives. Ces rencontres ont pour but de rassembler les divers collectifs et individu·es m… --- ## [Splintercon Brussels June 12-13](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/splintercon-brussels-june-12-13/344)
**Author:** [@Xeniax](https://oxygen.offdem.net/u/Xeniax)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [26 April 2024 10:42 UTC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/splintercon-brussels-june-12-13/344 "2024-04-26T10:42:04Z")
Hello! I help organize a conference about Internet fragmentation and digital sovereignty (the so-called splinternet), and how to bypass it. Its called SplinterCon and happens on June 12-13, 2024 in Brussels. I will be… --- ## [Organisation in Crete, Greece](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/organisation-in-crete-greece/314)
**Author:** [@arinc9](https://oxygen.offdem.net/u/arinc9)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [19 February 2024 15:42 UTC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/organisation-in-crete-greece/314 "2024-02-19T15:42:44Z")
I’ve read here that there’re organisation efforts in Crete. I’d like to get involved. --- ## [Food at OFFDEM](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/food-at-offdem/230)
**Author:** [@natacha](https://oxygen.offdem.net/u/natacha)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [19 January 2024 12:44 UTC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/food-at-offdem/230 "2024-01-19T12:44:58Z")
Vegan Lunch will be prepared by our comrades from Delices Afghans. Provided by the undocumented citizen collective Délices Afghans, lunch costs us 12 € per person, but is proposed at open\[1\] price. People pay as they… --- ## [Psychological frontiers when subscribing to a group](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/psychological-frontiers-when-subscribing-to-a-group/311)
**Author:** [@MicroCheapFx](https://oxygen.offdem.net/u/MicroCheapFx)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [12 February 2024 09:35 UTC](https://oxygen.offdem.net/t/psychological-frontiers-when-subscribing-to-a-group/311 "2024-02-12T09:35:20Z")
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