Events Calendar

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Want to see the upcoming events for Beyond40? Needing to track when the next meeting is? All of our meetings, book clubs, and events can be found on our group calendar.

You’re able to subscribe (via email/ICS/Fediverse/RSS), auto-add events to your phone’s calendar, comment, and create meeting links all without needing to make an account.

By subscribing to our calendar, you’ll have one place where you can keep track of when we meet and what we’re doing.

Chapter Resources

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Under this section, we supply guides, templates, and other documents to assist people looking to start their own local chapters.

• Beyond40 Website Repo Tutorial by Denny H
• Free/Affordable Meeting Spaces in Boston¹ by Lena Andrade

Reading List

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As with any other social movement, free-software is home to its own set of debates, concepts, terms, and theories. The following texts are provided if you’d like to be caught up to speed with the sorts of discussions we may end up having.

Texts are curated based on their historical relevance to the movement, inclusion should not be necessarily taken as an endorsement of the views presented in said texts.

• What is Free Software? by the Free Software Foundation
• The Cathedral and the Bazaar by Eric S. Raymond
• Free Culture by Lawerence Lessig
• ‘Enshittification’: How Platforms Die by Cory Doctorow
• Coding Freedom by Gabriella Coleman

Masterdocs

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We leave the door open for members of our community to provide various guides, lists, and references on whatever topic they want (as long as it’s relevant to free-software).

• FOSS & Tech News RSS Starter Pack by FT
  • Want to keep up with all the issues and news going on in our space? Import this file into your favorite RSS reader to get a selection of tech outlets I’d recommend following to stay in the loop!