IndieWeb Summit 2016 is 2016-06-03 through 2016-06-05 in Portland, Oregon; the sixth annual gathering for independent web creators of all kinds, from graphic artists, to designers, UX engineers, coders, hackers, to share ideas, actively work on creating for their own personal websites, and build upon each others creations.

IndieWeb Summit

One of several IndieWebCamp events in 2016.

Own your data.

We should all own the content we're creating, rather than just posting to third-party content silos. Publish on your own domain, and syndicate out to silos.

Join us for two days of brainstorming & creating at IndieWeb Summit and be a part of advancing & growing the indie web.

When: from June 4, 2016 (2016-06-04) at 9:30am through June 5 (2016-06-05) at 6pm
Where:
- Vadio, 919 SW Taylor, Suite 300, Portland, Oregon, 97205, USA, http://vadio.com.
URLs:
- http://2016.indieweb.org
- http://indiewebcamp.com/2016
Cost: $5, or free with an Indie RSVP

RSVP

Add yourself

Post an RSVP to http://2016.indieweb.org to add yourself to the page!
Portland Guest List

Other URL(s) (for convenience only)

Schedule

Main article: 2016/Schedule

2016-06-03 (Friday) through 2016-06-05 (Sunday)


Day 0 Pre-Summit Meetup & Leaders Summit	Day 1 Keynotes & Discussions	Day 2 Create, Hack, Demo!
Day 0 has a drinkup / snackup the night before IndieWeb Summit. Informal social meetup for IndieWeb Summit participants to catch up and get to know each other before the summit	Day 1 starts with keynotes, including major milestones, accomplishments in the past year, and demos, then BarCamp-style brainstorming and discussion sessions	Day 2 make things on and for your personal site! Collaborate with others or work on your own to improve at least one thing on your personal site, no matter how small or how epic.
12:00 Leaders* Summit (LS) start & intros 13:00 LS Sessions 17:00 LS Wrap-up 19:00 All: Pre-Summit Meetup!	08:30 Organizer setup 09:00 Doors open, badges, coffee, and breakfast! 09:30 State of the IndieWeb 09:45 From What Works To The Cutting Edge 10:30 Q&A and break 11:00 IndieWeb Building Blocks 12:00 Group photo & Lunch 13:00 Intros, demos, scheduling 14:00 Sessions (45min) 16:15 Last session 17:00 Day 1 closing session, break, meetup later for dinner	08:30 Organizer setup 09:00 Doors open, badges, coffee, and breakfast! 09:30 IndieWeb Creating: Open source, design, research 10:00 Day 2 session scheduling 10:30 Creating sessions 12:00 Catered lunch 13:00 Creating sessions continue 16:00 Demos 17:30 Closing Keynote

*The Leaders Summit sessions are open to everyone who has co-organized an IndieWebCamp from 2014-2016 or at least two Homebrew Website Club meetups, and posted at least one meetup photo. If you're not sure, ask an organizer.
- Want to organize an IndieWebCamp before the Summit?
  - See IndieWebCamp: How to organize
- Want to organize Homebrew Website Club meetups before the Summit?
  - See Homebrew Website Club: Getting Started

Past IndieWeb Summits

Though this is our first explicitly named "Summit", every year since the founding of IndieWebCamp we have held one "main" IndieWebCamp in Portland, recently with additional simultaneously participating cities.

Want to know what will happen at IndieWeb Summit? Check out our previous main IndieWebCamps:

2015 • 2014 • 2013 • 2012 • 2011

Participating

Code of Conduct
Session Proposals
Schedule Grid - hyperlinked to actual session pages
2016/Demos
IRC
Etherpad index: http://etherpad.indiewebcamp.com/2016

Remote Participation

IndieWebCamp has a strong tradition of remote participation, typically using IRC, Google Hangouts and Etherpad during as well as after the event.

If you can't get to the Portland event, consider remote participating or finding/running an IndieWebCamp remote party near you.

Indieweb Remote Parties:

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Assistance

An anonymous donor has offered to assist individuals from underrepresented groups with travel and/or lodging costs for the Indieweb Summit in Portland[1]. For more information, please email Aaron Parecki.

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Organizers

Your organizers for IndieWeb Summit 2016:

If you'd like to help out, join IRC, and check out the Planning page!

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Collaborative Sessions

Notes from organizers (and 2015 participants) about what did and did not work for cross-city collaborative sessions:

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Resources

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Contents

IndieWeb Summit

RSVP

Schedule

Past IndieWeb Summits

Participating

Remote Participation

Assistance

Share

Blog

Organizers

Help Out

Sponsors

NLNet Foundation

Sovrn

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Vadio

Collaborative Sessions

FAQ

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