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Revision as of 03:59, 25 October 2009
When and Where
1-5 December, Bangalore, India
Important Dates
- 16-Oct-2009 Call for Participation and start of submissions
- 26-Oct-2009 End of submissions proposals (23:59 GMT+0530)
- 31-Oct-2009 List of accepted submissions published
- 15-Nov-2009 Due date for final slides & talk materials (23:59 GMT+0530)
- 01-Dec-2009 Conference begins
CfP
http://foss.in/news/fossincfp-2009.html
Registration
Not open yet.
Add yourself if you are coming.
No. | Name | T-Shirt Size | Comments | Accommodation |
1 | RahulSundaram | L | Proposing to do presentations/workshops as part of Fedora Project day and otherwise | Not yet determined |
2 | SusmitShannigrahi | M | Proposing to do workout/talks as per Project Day | Nothing yet. |
3 | JoergSimon | XL | Proposing to do presentations as a Fedora Contributor | i take care for myself together with max |
4 | Kedar Sovani | L | Fedora-ARM: Past, Present and Future | I'll take care myself |
FOSS.IN PLANS
Keep in mind, the theme this year is for engineering students. So propose things that are relevant to it and Fedora in general.
Tasks
Tasks | Sub tasks | Owner | Comments |
Planning meeting | # Initial meeting between owners #General meetings |
SusmitShannigrahi | |
Contact/Update tentative participants | # fedora-india list # fedora-ambassadors list # lug lists # blog posts |
RahulSundaram | |
Get in touch with organisers for | # Venue for Fudcon/Devcon # Booth # Participation/setup fees/charges |
SusmitShannigrahi | |
Swags | # DVD # T-shirts # Stickers # Buttons # USB Sticks # Posters # Leaflets/brochures |
SusmitShannigrahi |
Propose technical Sessions
Session Name | Description | Type (Talk/Workshop/Sprint) | Duration | Audience Level | Owner |
Communication and Collaboration in the Fedora Project | How the Fedora Project works together | Talk+HandOnDemonstration | 30 min | potential contributors and beginners | JoergSimon |
Exploring Software Management in Fedora | In-depth look at Fedora's work on PackageKit, yum and RPM and the future of software management | Talk + Demo | 30 min | Developers, Administrators and users | RahulSundaram |
The Fedora Security Spin and the OSSTMM | How the Fedora-Security-Spin support's the only Security Testing Open Source Standard | Talk+HandOnDemonstration | 45min | IT Security People | JoergSimon |
Fedora Success Stories | The 4 f's and Stories around Fedora and Contributors | Exploratory talk | 30-45min | potential contributors | I hope really that MaxSpevack can give this talk! |
Integrating a Free and open source software project into Fedora | If you are wondering how upstream software projects gets integrated and kept updated in Fedora, now is your chance to find out. I will walk you through the review and update process as a Fedora developer and package maintainer | Practical hands on talk and demo | 45 mins | Potential contributors | RahulSundaram |
Fedora in Indian (Engg) Colleges, what are we lacking? | We have made considerable progress, but not as much as we should have. What should we focus on? | Discussion | 30-45min | Existing contributors | SusmitShannigrahi |
We are planning run a hackfest in parallel to the talks depending on the number of participants.
Hackfest
Session Name | Description | Type (Talk/Workshop/Sprint) | Duration | Audience Level | Owner |
OLPC Sugar Fedora workout | Integrating the missing bits from XO into Fedora | Workout | 2hours | developers, package maintainers of Fedora and Sugar | KushalDas Sayamindu Dasgupta |
How to create your own Fedora Remix | Creating your own distribution can be fun and easy. Come, get involved and see how it is done | Workout | 1 hour | Beginner | RahulSundaram |
Redrawing and rewriting Fedora Distribution process | It is a long pending task, getting a web app for optimizing offline fedora distribution | Workout | 2hours | Webapp/Turbogear people, may be parallel with other sessions | SusmitShannigrahi |
Dorrie | Get involved and pour in ideas into the webapp for creating Fedora Spins and Remixes | Workout | 2hours | Python/Django hackers, Web Designers | Shreyank Gupta |
Software packages review session | We have hundreds of packages waiting on th review queue. Let's review them! | Workout | 3 hours | Primarily for existing Fedora package maintainers | RahulSundaram |
Event Owners
RahulSundaram, SusmitShannigrahi, KushalDas
Event ticket for keeping track of details at https://fedorahosted.org/fedora-india/ticket/25 (only event owners would have access)