LOCALHOST Social
Join us for the Thursday social to meet Vancouver's local community and visiting IETF attendees.
We'll have some short presentations, light refreshments and libations.
We're hosted right downtown at Osito, a creative space for community events at 390 W Hastings, that recently hosted Minimum Viable Demos.
5:30pm Doors
6pm LOCALHOSTVan Intro
A brief hello from local organizers.
6:15pm - 6:30pm Lightning Talk: What is the IETF?
An overview of the Internet Engineering Task Force and its role in global standards development.
Speaker: Murray Kucherawy, IETF Applications and Real Time Area Director (IETF Profile)
6:30pm - 7:15pm Presentation: Bluesky and ATProtocol So Far
The Bluesky team has built out a global social media app using the open source ATProtocol design. What does it mean to build, run, customize, and participate in a social network that anyone can run?
Learn about the journey so far, and what's next.
Speaker: Bryan Newbold
7:30pm - 8pm Vancouver Energy
We'll use this opportunity to present some of the groups and individuals bringing energy to Vancouver.
Atelier
Novus
Minimum Viable Demos
Osito Events
+ community speakers
Are you building community, companies, projects, or anything else ambitious in Vancouver across art + music + tech + food?
Come out and find others and grow the local energy.
8pm - 9:30pm Music & Meetups
Meet visitors and locals who are building together in Vancouver and beyond.
Find out more about LOCALHOSTVancouver: a week of tech, media, & other explorations of how to create things we can own together
Thank you to Bluesky for sponsoring LOCALHOSTVan!
Thank you to Orcfax for sponsoring LOCALHOSTVan!