Michele 'Micky' Metts is a software developer and community activist. Her previous experience includes creation and development of diverse online communities, and small and large websites. Michele has also managed many diverse teams of programmers to create custom applications specifically for community use. As a pioneer, working with VoipDrupal technology, she has created and presents VoipDrupal webinars in conjunction with the MediaLab at M.I.T. Micky was formerly a punk rock bassist and guitarist, a welder and a silversmith, a formula racing pit crew member, and a creator of some radically modified late 1960's VW beetles. Michele travels to events as a speaker presenting on topics ranging from Community Building, Industry Organizing and Cooperative Development, to some interesting modules and things you can do with Drupal.
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Stacco Troncoso (Spain) is the advocacy coordinator of the P2P Foundation as well as the project lead for Commons Transition, the P2PF’s main communication and advocacy hub. He is also co-founder of the P2P translation collective Guerrilla Translation and designer/content editor for CommonsTransition.org, the P2P Foundation blog and the new Commons Strategies Group website. His work in communicating commons culture extends to public speaking and relationship-building with prefigurative communities, policymakers and potential commoners worldwide.