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• Jennifer Pahlka, we invited her to DP13 and she was interested but unavailable. Currently on a fellowship at OSTP, running through the summer?
• Margaret Gould Stewart: YouTube's head of user Experience gave a really compelling talk about how YouTube thinks about Copyright
• Jonathan Zittrain Wikipedia article, see also
  • Berkman Center for Internet & Society site
  • Abstract regarding JCDL 2006 keynote on redaction, identity vs. privacy, etc.
  • Cathy Marshall's blog post regarding above keynote
• James Boyle Wikipedia article, see also
  • Duke Law School webpage
  • D-Lib Magazine article referencing Boyle's JCDL 2003 keynote on Creative Commons and the public domain
• Carol Goble, see also JCDL 2012 keynote on workflow and e-science, etc.
• Chris Muller
• David Giaretta, Director, Alliance for Permanent Access
• Seamus Ross, Dean of iSchool, University of Toronto
• Alexis Ohanian, Co-founder, reddit and Open Internet advocate
• Folks from the Digging Into Data projects
• Cathal Gurrin, Lecturer, Dublin City University and life logger
• Thad Starner, Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Interactive Computing, Associate Professor and wearable computing pioneer
• Steve Mann, the father of wearable computing
• Gordon Bell, MyLifeBits experimental subject computer scientist
• Martin Källström, CEO, Narrative, a tiny, wearable, automatic camera and app that gives you a searchable and shareable photographic memory
• Hampapuram K. Ramapriyan, NASA-Goddard Space Flight Center, who can provide a talk on " Preservation Data for earth Science"
• John Faundeen, USGS Archivist, who can provide archival data management practices, policies, and standards for the USGS
• Steve Del Reco, who developed NOAA's Weather and Climate Toolkit, and can talk about the digital preservation of climate data
• Margaret Hedstrom on the NSF SEAD project (Sustainable Environment - Actionable Data), link includes video
• Mark Parsons, Secretary General of the Research Data Alliance
• Cole Crawford or Chris Kemp, OpenStack, to talk about the power of community-driven innovation

Suggestions from DP13 feedback survey for speakers:

• Tim Berners-Lee
• Tom Cramer, DPN
• Deborah Kempe, NYARC
• Stephen VonRoekel, Fed CIO
• Don Mennerich, NYPL
• Linus Torvalds, Linux, Github
• Bob Young, Redhat
• Mark Ewing, Redhat
• Dave Olson, VP Community at Hootsuite
• Jack Dorsey, Twitter creator
• Sree Sreenivasan

Many interesting folks at http://www.allthingsopen.org/

• Scott Chacon, Github
• Chris Dibona, Director of Open Source, Google
• Jessica McKellar, Python Software Foundation
• Erynn Petersen, Outercurve Foundation, Executive Director