The Tech We Want Online Summit 2024

The Tech We Want Online Summit, hosted by the Open Knowledge Foundation (OKFN), is a two day online event where experts in public interest technologies come together to discuss practical ways to create software that is helpful, easy to use, durable, and solves real-world problems.

This is a free online event open to all.

The technology professionals, developers, engineers, and programming language experts are encouraged to register and share their technology and softwares with the world.

#semanticClimate team will present their tools and software in the summit.

semanticClimate in The Tech We Want Summit

Thursday, 17 October

12:30 UTC (6:00 PM) [Panel 3] The Tech We Want is Sustainable for People and the Planet

Shweata Hegde – Developer at #semanticClimate will be in panel discussion.

Friday, 18 October

11:00 UTC (4:30 PM) Demo Session 1

Prarijat Bhadra, an Intern with #semanticClimate will be presenting the Demos of semantiClimate tools in the event.

Date of the Summit

17-18 October, 2024

Mode

Online

Registration Form for attending the summit

CLICK HERE

Last Date: October 16th, 2024

Registration form for Tech Demos

CLICK HERE

Last Date: September 27th, 2024

Programme

Thursday, October 17

• 10:00 UTC, [Opening Remarks] Why Do We Want Another Tech?
• 10:30 UTC, [Panel 1] The Tech We Want is Political
• 11:30 UTC, [Panel 2] The Tech We Want is Built and Maintained with Care
• 12:30 UTC, [Panel 3] The Tech We Want is Sustainable for People and the Planet
• 13:30 UTC, [Panel 4] We are Making the Tech We Want
• 14:30 UTC, [Panel 5 in Spanish] La tecnología que queremos es un bien público
• 15:30 UTC, [Keynote] The Role of Openness and Software Freedom to Build the Tech We Want
• 16:00 UTC, [Closing Keynote with Cory Doctorow] Disenshittify or die!

Friday, October 18

Afternoon – 11:00 UTC - 16:00 UTC (4:30 pm - 9:30 pm IST)

• 11:00 UTC, Demo Session 1

• 12:00 UTC, Demo Session 2

• 13:00 UTC, Demo Session 3

• 14:00 UTC, Demo Session 4

• 15:00 UTC, Demo Session 5

• 16:00 UTC, [Community Hangout] The Tech We Want Manifesto

Event Report

Read the full report for The Tech We Want Online Summit 2024 event from here