# Open Source Design Bay Area

**URL:** <https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/open-source-design-bay-area/1315>\
**Category:** Local Meetups\
**Created:** [October 29, 2019, 8:42pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/open-source-design-bay-area/1315 "2019-10-29T20:42:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![macruzbar](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/discourse.opensourcedesign.net/macruzbar/32/1176_2.png) [@macruzbar](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/u/macruzbar)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2019, 8:42pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/open-source-design-bay-area/1315/1 "2019-10-29T20:42:07Z")

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Hi all, I’d like to know if there is interest in creating a meetup for OSD Bay Area. I know many people from this region that would be able to join and contribute. Please state your interest by liking this post! Or by commenting.

UPDATE: we started the meetup group here: [https://www.meetup.com/Open-Source-Design-Bay-Area/members/](https://www.meetup.com/Open-Source-Design-Bay-Area/members/) JOIN US!

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**Author:** ![Erioldoesdesign](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/discourse.opensourcedesign.net/erioldoesdesign/32/2895_2.png) [@Erioldoesdesign](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/u/Erioldoesdesign)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2019, 3:19pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/open-source-design-bay-area/1315/2 "2019-10-30T15:19:15Z")

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I’m not in the Bay area but this is super cool and I totally support it 🙂

We have our monthly team call next week on Wednesday the 6th of November if you’d like to add this to the agenda to talk through?

> [@Monthly Open Source Design call](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/monthly-open-source-design-call/253/47):
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> Sup cool cool people! The call is coming round again (Wednesday 6th November at 18:00 GMT // 19:00 CEST // 23:30 IST // 14:00 EST // 11:00 PST // 21:00 EAT // 00:00 JST) [https://meet.jit.si/opensourcedesign](https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fmeet.jit.si%2Fopensourcedesign) Annnnnnd let’s think agenda! Apache con \< How did this go!? I’m super keen to hear Mozfest \< Also how did this go? I have some nice updates smiley All things open conf \< I spoke to some good folks at this conf and there are some opportunities for collaboration! DesignUP confer…

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**Author:** ![macruzbar](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/discourse.opensourcedesign.net/macruzbar/32/1176_2.png) [@macruzbar](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/u/macruzbar)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2019, 7:21pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/open-source-design-bay-area/1315/3 "2019-11-01T19:21:00Z")

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Sounds good, @Erioldoesdesign  
I’ll add this to my calendar

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**Author:** ![jan](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/discourse.opensourcedesign.net/jan/32/8_2.png) [@jan](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/u/jan)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2019, 2:50pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/open-source-design-bay-area/1315/4 "2019-11-06T14:50:04Z")

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Also not in the Bay Area myself, but there’s some folks in our lists:

- Twitter list: [https://twitter.com/opensrcdesign/lists/san-francisco/members](https://twitter.com/opensrcdesign/lists/san-francisco/members)
- GitHub team: [https://github.com/orgs/opensourcedesign/teams/san-francisco/members](https://github.com/orgs/opensourcedesign/teams/san-francisco/members)

cc from these groups who have accounts here on the forum: @jen @neynah @sophiakc

Also cc @dmichl @toolness @davelab6 @simonv3 @iamjessklein @RichardLitt @amit.lzkpa @ryangorley @mkfnch @ponnuki @tessgadwa @tauriedavis @lama_89 @jcklpe @jtmorgan (and probably more on here) who are in the US or Canada as far as I know and might know people in the Bay Area. 🙂

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**Author:** ![jcklpe](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/discourse.opensourcedesign.net/jcklpe/32/3563_2.png) [@jcklpe](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/u/jcklpe)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2019, 10:22pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/open-source-design-bay-area/1315/5 "2019-11-06T22:22:37Z")

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I’m in Austin Texas which is a bit of a ways from the Bay. But if anyone is in Austin for SXSW this next year, hit me up! I’m hosting a panel for Tech Worker’s Coalition and would be willing to host an unofficial FOSS Design event too.

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**Author:** ![macruzbar](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/discourse.opensourcedesign.net/macruzbar/32/1176_2.png) [@macruzbar](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/u/macruzbar)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2019, 6:03pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/open-source-design-bay-area/1315/6 "2019-11-11T18:03:48Z")

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the group was created on Meetup here: [https://www.meetup.com/Open-Source-Design-Bay-Area/](https://www.meetup.com/Open-Source-Design-Bay-Area/)  
Please help us to spread the word! And, if you are in the Bay Area, please join us!

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**Author:** ![dmichl](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/discourse.opensourcedesign.net/dmichl/32/186_2.png) [@dmichl](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/u/dmichl)\
**Post date:** [December 11, 2019, 7:12pm UTC](https://discourse.opensourcedesign.net/t/open-source-design-bay-area/1315/7 "2019-12-11T19:12:47Z")

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Great news, I just added myself for the future when i visit. Are you planning on having an event soon? Let me know if you need any help/questions. Will spread awareness on twitter in the meantime.