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= Kushal Das =
= Kushal Das =
I am an Fedora Ambassador and mentor from India. I keep contributing to various teams inside Fedora, like docs, l10n, artwork, packaging, marketing.  
I am the Fedora Cloud Engineer, and also a Fedora Ambassador and mentor from India. I keep contributing to various teams inside Fedora, like docs, l10n, artwork, packaging, marketing.  
I do keep contributing to various other projects upstream projects like Python, KGeography, Empathy, Glib, Sugar.
I am a CPython Core developer and director at Python Software Foundation.


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Visit my [http://www.kushaldas.in blog] .
Visit my [http://www.kushaldas.in blog] .
== About Me ==
== About Me ==
* I am the coordinator of Linux User Group of Durgapur ([http://www.dgplug.org dgplug] ). I stay in Pune, in India. I try to cover different GNU/Linux events though the country to spread the words of Fedora. My LUG, dgplug is mainly full of Fedora users :)  
* I am the coordinator of Linux User Group of Durgapur ([http://www.dgplug.org dgplug] ). I stay in Kolkata, in India. I try to cover different GNU/Linux events though the country to spread the words of Fedora. My LUG, dgplug is mainly full of Fedora users :)  
* I am a fellow at Python Software Foundation.
* I am a fellow and director at Python Software Foundation.
* I maintain various packages in Fedora , a list can be found at https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/users/packages/kushal?acls=owner&acls=commit
* I maintain various packages in Fedora , a list can be found at https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/users/packages/kushal?acls=owner&acls=commit
* I wrote a book on Python programming language, which is available for free, you can read it at [http://pymbook.rtfd.org here]
* I wrote a book on Python programming language, which is available for free, you can read it at [http://pymbook.rtfd.org here]
* I organize an online summer training for students which is generally attended by students all across India and from few other countries also. 2012 is the 5th year of the training. Details can be found [http://wiki.dgplug.org/index.php/SummerTraining here]
* I organize an online summer training for students which is generally attended by students all across India and from few other countries. 2014 is the 7th year of the training. Details can be found [http://wiki.dgplug.org/index.php/SummerTraining here]
* I teach Python in various workshops and also online.
* I teach Python in various workshops and also online.
== Badges ==
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== Talks & Workshops ==
== Talks & Workshops ==


* "Document your code", workshop at FOSSASIA 2015
* "Exciting days with Python", at FOSSASSIA 2015
* "Moments from my ongoing journey", keynote at PyCon India 2014
* "Document your code", python sphinx workshop at PyCon India 2014
* "Document your code", python sphinx workshop at PyCon India 2013
* "Document your code", python sphinx workshop at PyCon India 2013
* "Document your code", python sphinx workshop at Flock 2013
* "Document your code", python sphinx workshop at Flock 2013

Revision as of 10:22, 26 March 2015

Kushal Das

I am the Fedora Cloud Engineer, and also a Fedora Ambassador and mentor from India. I keep contributing to various teams inside Fedora, like docs, l10n, artwork, packaging, marketing. I am a CPython Core developer and director at Python Software Foundation.

Visit my blog .

About Me

  • I am the coordinator of Linux User Group of Durgapur (dgplug ). I stay in Kolkata, in India. I try to cover different GNU/Linux events though the country to spread the words of Fedora. My LUG, dgplug is mainly full of Fedora users :)
  • I am a fellow and director at Python Software Foundation.
  • I maintain various packages in Fedora , a list can be found at https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/users/packages/kushal?acls=owner&acls=commit
  • I wrote a book on Python programming language, which is available for free, you can read it at here
  • I organize an online summer training for students which is generally attended by students all across India and from few other countries. 2014 is the 7th year of the training. Details can be found here
  • I teach Python in various workshops and also online.

Badges

White Rabbit Associate Editor Mugshot Involvement Bloggin' it! (Planet II) Bloggin' it! (Planet I) Junior Badger (Badger I) Junior Editor Tanked! Flock 2013 Attendee Let Me Introduce Myself Speak Up! Bloggin' it! (Planet III) Like a Rock (Updates-Stable I) Secretary General Ambassador You can call me "Patches" (SCM I) Is this thing on? (Updates-Testing I) If you build it... (Koji Success II) If you build it... (Koji Success I) Flock 2013 Speaker Bloggin' it! (Planet IV) You can call me "Patches" (SCM II) Embryo Bob Loblaw (Planet V) Tadpole Tadpole with Legs Egg Froglet FOSSASIA 2014 Speaker Rockin' & Rollin' FOSSASIA 2014 Attendee Paranoid Panda Junior Package Tagger (Package Tagger I) Ambassadors Sponsor Tagger (Tagger II) Bona Fide Junior Tagger (Tagger I) Partners in Crime Pycon 2014 Attendee Flock Paparazzi Flock 2014 Speaker The Blessing of the FPL Baby Badger Keepin Fedora Beautiful (F21) Nuancier 21 Dancing with Toshio Take this and call me in the morning Blog Lobber (Planet VI) FAD Phnom Penh 2014 Attendee Senior Editor Senior Badger (Badger II) Fedora 21 Change Accepted In Search of the Bull (Tester I) Master Editor Design Ninja Flock 2015 Speaker FUDCon Pune 2015 Attendee Corporate Drone FUDCon Pune 2015 Volunteer FUDCon Pune 2015 Speaker Flock 2015 Attendee Working' a Beat (Beat Writer I) Associate Badger (Badger 1.5) Macaron (Cookie I) Fedora 22 Change Accepted Origin Delivery Horcrux What goes up... (Koji Failure I) What goes around comes around (Karma I) Clickbait (Fedora Magazine I) Nom Nom Nom Maestro Chocolate Chip (Cookie II) If you build it... (Koji Success III) What goes up... (Koji Failure II) Vacation Crypto Badger Is this thing on? (Updates-Testing II) You can call me "Patches" (SCM III) Top 100 Top 500 Docs FAD 2016 Discovery of the Footprints (Tester II) Adult Frog Nuancier F24 Fedora 24 Change Accepted PyCon 2016 Attendee Python SIG member Like a Rock (Updates-Stable II) Flock 2016 Attendee Black and White (Cookie III) Parselmouth I Let's have a party (Fedora 24) Krakow Brews! Flock 2016 Speaker Summer Coder Science (Kernel Tester I) Master Badger (Badger III) Helping Hand FUDCon Phnom Penh 2016 Speaker FUDCon Phnom Penh 2016 Attendee Fedora 26 Change Accepted What goes around comes around (Karma II) Blag Dragster (Planet VII) CommOps Superstar Pizzelle (Cookie IV) Perceiving the Bull (Tester III) Nuancier F30 Fedora 27 Release Partygoer I Voted: Fedora 32 I Voted: Fedora 30 I Voted: Fedora 31 I Voted: Fedora 34 I converted to btrfs! Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build I) Lets have a party Fedora 34 Long Life to Pagure (Pagure I) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure VI) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure II) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure IV) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure V) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure III) Extra! Extra! FOSDEM 2021 Attendee Museum Visitor Nest Attendee 2021 It's a Cake Thing Lets have a party Fedora 35 DevConf.cz 2022 Attendee Lets have a party Fedora 36 Nest with Fedora 2022 Attendee I Voted: Fedora 36 Community Survey Taker 2022 Community Survey Taker 2023 Lets have a party Fedora 37 DevConf.cz 2023 Attendee Called to Action Let's have a party (Fedora 38) I voted: Fedora 38 Flock 2023 Attendee Let's have an anniversary party (Fedora 39)

Badges Count: 143

Talks & Workshops

  • "Document your code", workshop at FOSSASIA 2015
  • "Exciting days with Python", at FOSSASSIA 2015
  • "Moments from my ongoing journey", keynote at PyCon India 2014
  • "Document your code", python sphinx workshop at PyCon India 2014
  • "Document your code", python sphinx workshop at PyCon India 2013
  • "Document your code", python sphinx workshop at Flock 2013
  • "Darkserver: Current and future roadmap" at Flock 2013
  • "Darkserver: help to debug userspace" at PyCon US 2013
  • "Document your code" at foss.in 2012
  • "Introduction to Python" at PyCon India 2012
  • "Document your code" at PyCon India 2012
  • "Python workshop" at FUDCon KL 2012
  • "Darkserver, way to the new world" at FUDCon KL 2012
  • "gobject-introspection, a new friend to help" at PyConIndia, 2011
  • "Fedora Activity Day" at NIT Durgapur, 2011
  • "Python workshop" at NIT Durgapur, 2011
  • "System programming using Python" at NIT Durgapur, 2011
  • "Python Deadly Combo" at PyConIndia, 2010
  • "Python workshop" at GNUnify, 2010
  • "Deadly Combo" at FOSS.IN, 2009
  • "Python Workshop" at Malda Engineering College, 2009
  • "OpenPCD: Free Hardware, Software for RFID" at LinuxTag , Berlin , Germany, 2007
  • "OpenPCD: Free Hardware, Software for RFID" at FOSS.NITC meet, Calicut, 2007
  • "Python and PyQt4" at SISCR, Pune , 2008
  • "KDE Application Development" in Horizon07, Durgapur, 2006
  • "Inside of Fedora Extras, a technical journey" in FOSS.IN 2006
  • "Its Fedora" in "A day with Fedora", Dr. B. C. Roy Engineering College, Durgapur, 2006
  • "An introduction to AJAX & Rico" in Linuxasia 2006
  • "dgplug,­first trip Round the Sun..problems & answer” in FOSS.IN 2005

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