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Time: June 20, 2017 to June 23, 2017
Location: The Eliot Center
Street: 1228 SW Salmon
City/Town: Portland OR
Website or Map: http://opensourcebridge.org
Phone: Info@pensourcebridge.org
Event Type: conference
Organized By: Stumptown Syndicate
Latest Activity: Apr 2, 2017
Event Description
Open Source Bridge is a volunteer-run conference that connects people across open source technologies, projects and experiences. Register now to attend the conference during June 20-23, 2017 at The Eliot Center in downtown Portland, Oregon.
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