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Ms. Kathy Reid (she/her) @kathyreid.au · 09/11/2025

I'm off to an event tonight hosted by CAVAL and Informit which is a screening of the documentary The Librarians, followed by a panel discussion featuring @saera.au, Holly Hammond, Mali Jorm and @angelasavage.bsky.social. All about the right to read & democracy events.humanitix.com/the-libraria...

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The Librarians: Screening and Panel Discussion

A powerful documentary and panel discussion on librarians defending democracy, free speech & the right to read.

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Donna Benjamin @kattekrab.bsky.social · 13/09/2025

Hello #PyConAU folk! 👋 Please take note, here's a little PSA - the call for sessions for @everythingopen.au is open until 21 Sept - and will take place in Canberra 21-23 Jan 2026 Thank you @linuxaustralia.bsky.social for auspicing awesome events for our community! also to plz booost!? kthxbai

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Ms. Kathy Reid (she/her) @kathyreid.au · 31/03/2025

ICYMI: I'll be talking at the Melbourne #ML & #AI Meetup about the #TokenWars - the conflict for token #data to train LLMs and the fight by IP rights holders to protect their data from scrapers. You'll never look at ChatGPT or data the same way again. www.meetup.com/machine-lear...

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The Token Wars, Tue, Apr 15, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup

The MLAI Meetup is a community for AI researchers and professionals which hosts monthly talks on exciting research. Our format is: * 6:00 - 6:20: Socializing * 6:20 - 6:40

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Sae Ra Germaine @saera.au · 20/03/2025

Welcome to those in the #InfoOnline25 Starter Pack! I'm thinking I will change this to a more generic ALIA Starter Pack and I can add in new GLAM joiners so we have a nice list going. thoughts? go.bsky.app/RULidQ8

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Amy Walduck @amywalduck.bsky.social · 18/03/2025

Fantastic to hear young voices speak on the impact of climate change on Indigenous culture and the imperative of the culture sector to contribute to climate justice. #InfoOnline25 Malietasi Leah Bulu (Vanuatu) Sana Saleem (NZ/Fiji) Yanti Ropeyarn (AUS)

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Sae Ra Germaine @saera.au · 19/03/2025

@hardhack.bsky.social and David Riley's presentation on The City of PAE Libraries’ STEM Programs and Makerspace Model was seriously the best presentation I've seen in a very long time. so much energy and so much love for what they do. Thank you for delivering such a fantastic talk. #InfoOnline25

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Sae Ra Germaine @saera.au · 19/03/2025

I've created a #InfoOnline25 Bluesky starter pack. If you would like people added please let me know and I'll get right on it! go.bsky.app/RULidQ8

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Sae Ra Germaine @saera.au · 18/03/2025

let's start this #InfoOnline2025 starter pack! who wants in?

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Sae Ra Germaine @saera.au · 17/03/2025

Day 1 of #InfoOnline2025 has kicked off with a very important 1st day theme of Indigenous Knowledges.

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Cameron Jones @cameronjonesweb.bsky.social · 20/01/2025

If you’re from the government, fix the damn NBN - Sae Ra Germaine #EverythingOpen

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Sae Ra Germaine @saera.au · 08/01/2025

Year 2000 me loved this song and it still holds up.

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Everything Open @everythingopen.au · 07/01/2025

We are excited to announce @trishhepworth.bsky.social as a keynote presenter for Everything Open 2025! She will be examining the roots of libraries' love affair with open and their onward journeys. Get your ticket today to hear from our amazing lineup of speakers! Just under two weeks to go.

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Everything Open 2025 | Keynote: Trish Hepworth

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Trish Hepworth @trishhepworth.bsky.social · 17/12/2024

Perpetually annoyed by Australian articles claiming things will become public domain based on US copyright terms. Please could you interview an Australian lawyer? Sigh www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12...

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Popeye and Tintin enter the public domain in 2025

Popeye and Tintin are among the iconic works to enter the public domain in the US from next year.

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Everything Open @everythingopen.au · 05/01/2025

Everything Open 2025 program is now published. Presentation “Kiddo's first conference talk: A psychological journey” by Senn Oon Program: 2025.everythingopen.au/schedule/ Tickets: 2025.everythingopen.au/attend/ticke... #EO2025 #EverythingOpen #conference #openSource

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The Sizzle - Australia's favourite tech newsletter @handle.invalid · 05/01/2025

hello i am an Australian daily tech newsletter. i share the biggest news stories of the day, why they matter, plus deals and some fun stuff, in a quick & easy to read format. it's easy to sign up to get me, i don't even ask for a credit card, just your email www.thesizzle.com.au

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The Sizzle - Australia's Favourite Tech Newsletter

Get an Australian take on the day's tech news with The Sizzle!

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Everything Open @everythingopen.au · 25/12/2024

#EverythingOpen 2025 program is now live. Presentation “Please don't forget my parents! - Digital Exclusion is happening, so you all better know about it” by Sae Ra Germaine Program: 2025.everythingopen.au/schedule/ Tickets: 2025.everythingopen.au/attend/ticke... #EO2025 #conference #openSource

Everything Open 2025 program is now published.

Presentation “Please don't forget my parents! - Digital Exclusion is happening, so you all better know about it” by Sae Ra Germaine

Program: https://2025.everythingopen.au/schedule/
Tickets: https://2025.everythingopen.au/attend/tickets/

#EO2025 #EverythingOpen #conference #openSource

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Everything Open @everythingopen.au · 23/12/2024

We are excited to announce @jpwarren.pivotnine.com as a keynote for Everything Open 2025 in Adelaide! Have you got your ticket yet? You don't want to miss out on our wonderful line up of presentations and tutorials, so get your ticket today.

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Everything Open 2025 | Keynote: Justin Warren

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Everything Open @everythingopen.au · 22/12/2024

Everything Open 2025 program is now published. Presentation “The Storage Shift” by Steven Ellis Program: 2025.everythingopen.au/schedule/ Tickets: 2025.everythingopen.au/attend/ticke... #EO2025 #EverythingOpen #conference #openSource

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Sae Ra Germaine @saera.au · 17/12/2024

The amazing Steph Piper will be keynoting our conference. This brings me joy!

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Sae Ra Germaine @saera.au · 16/12/2024

I made a gif and it's had 4000 hits in under a month. Does that make me an influencer now? Am I famous? How does this internet thing work?!

A screenshot of an email from Tenor, picture of a caption from the APT music video with a caption of Well done! Your latest share count milestone is 4000

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Trish Hepworth @trishhepworth.bsky.social · 16/12/2024

$3.8 million for Australia’s first national media literacy strategy - this has been a core ask from libraries and we will be in loved in its development, along with partners from the Australia Media Literacy Alliance www.infrastructure.gov.au/media-commun...

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Sae Ra Germaine @saera.au · 28/11/2024

For Christmas I would like more ticket sales for @everythingopen.au.... are you joining us? #OpenSource #EverythingOpen #EO2025

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