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FAD @ 12th International Free Software Forum

About

The FISL is held annually in Porto Alegre, Brazil. The forum is considered one of the biggest events in the world and the largest in Latin America. This year we will hold Fedora Activity Days during the four days of the forum. Talks about Fedora will be on the event schedule as well as a Fedora 15 release social event.

Owners

Location

  • Venue: Pontifícia Universidade Católica - PUC-RS
  • City / State: Porto Alegre / Rio Grande do Sul
  • Country: Brazil

Date

  • June 29th to July 2nd

Users group

Every year FISL opens space for users groups. We ask for a space to make a point of encounter and interaction between users, participants and employees attending the event.

Community Event

The goal of the community event is to present the Fedora Project participants from FISL and a meeting between the users. The session will be split into a main talk about the Fedora Project in general, followed by lightning talks and a quick session for discussion with the participants.

Main session

  • Description: General presentation about Fedora Project and Fedora LATAM, presenting the results of the community, goals and a presentation of the main features of the Fedora 15.

Proposed talks

Session Name Description Audience Level Owner
Infra Presentation about the work done on LATAM infra. Intermediário Daniel Bruno
Packaging Good pratices to be a packager. Avançado Itamar Peixoto
Artwork The artwork group. Intermediário Jayme Ayres
Remix/Spins What is and how it works. Intermediário Wolnei Tomazelli
Sysadmin Fedora Team Fedora Sysadmin team, management of community services, community maintained. Intermediário Rafael Gomes
Transifex A new vision on how to manage translations. Beginner Diego Búrigo Zacarão
Session Name Description Audience Level Owner

Users group

This is a space where event attendees can stop by during the whole event and talk with Fedora contributors, get medias, share experiences and learn how to contribute.

Getting There

  • From Airport of Porto Alegre: Map
  • From Bus Station of Porto Alegre: Map

Lodging

Hotel 4 days - double Stars
Hotel Everest $ 290.00 4