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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 fellow 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 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 [https://fedorahosted.org/pym 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 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
* "Python workshop" at FUDCon KL 2012
* "Darkserver, way to the new world" at FUDCon KL 2012
* "Darkserver, way to the new world" at FUDCon KL 2012

Revision as of 08:33, 15 July 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 fellow 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 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 You can call me "Patches" (SCM II) Bloggin' it! (Planet IV) Embryo Bob Loblaw (Planet V) Froglet Tadpole Egg Rockin' & Rollin' FOSSASIA 2014 Attendee Tadpole with Legs FOSSASIA 2014 Speaker Junior Package Tagger (Package Tagger I) Paranoid Panda Ambassadors Sponsor Tagger (Tagger II) Junior Tagger (Tagger I) The Blessing of the FPL Bona Fide Partners in Crime Pycon 2014 Attendee Baby Badger Flock 2014 Speaker Keepin Fedora Beautiful (F21) Flock Paparazzi Dancing with Toshio Senior Editor Nuancier 21 Blog Lobber (Planet VI) Take this and call me in the morning Senior Badger (Badger II) In Search of the Bull (Tester I) Fedora 21 Change Accepted FAD Phnom Penh 2014 Attendee FUDCon Pune 2015 Attendee Master Editor Design Ninja Flock 2015 Speaker Working' a Beat (Beat Writer I) FUDCon Pune 2015 Speaker Corporate Drone FUDCon Pune 2015 Volunteer Origin Flock 2015 Attendee Associate Badger (Badger 1.5) Macaron (Cookie I) Horcrux What goes up... (Koji Failure I) Fedora 22 Change Accepted Delivery Clickbait (Fedora Magazine I) What goes around comes around (Karma I) Maestro Nom Nom Nom If you build it... (Koji Success III) Chocolate Chip (Cookie II) What goes up... (Koji Failure II) Is this thing on? (Updates-Testing II) Vacation You can call me "Patches" (SCM III) Crypto Badger Top 100 Top 500 Docs FAD 2016 Adult Frog Nuancier F24 Discovery of the Footprints (Tester II) Fedora 24 Change Accepted Like a Rock (Updates-Stable II) Python SIG member PyCon 2016 Attendee Flock 2016 Attendee Parselmouth I Black and White (Cookie III) Krakow Brews! Let's have a party (Fedora 24) CommOps Superstar Flock 2016 Speaker Science (Kernel Tester I) Master Badger (Badger III) FUDCon Phnom Penh 2016 Speaker FUDCon Phnom Penh 2016 Attendee Fedora 26 Change Accepted What goes around comes around (Karma II) Summer Coder Blag Dragster (Planet VII) Perceiving the Bull (Tester III) Helping Hand I Voted: Fedora 30 Nuancier F30 Pizzelle (Cookie IV) Fedora 27 Release Partygoer I Voted: Fedora 31 Extra! Extra! Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build I) I Voted: Fedora 32 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) I converted to btrfs! FOSDEM 2021 Attendee Lets have a party Fedora 36 Lets have a party Fedora 34 I Voted: Fedora 34 Museum Visitor DevConf.cz 2022 Attendee Nest Attendee 2021 It's a Cake Thing Lets have a party Fedora 35 I Voted: Fedora 36 Community Survey Taker 2022 Nest with Fedora 2022 Attendee Called to Action Lets have a party Fedora 37 DevConf.cz 2023 Attendee Let's have a party (Fedora 38) I voted: Fedora 38 Flock 2023 Attendee Community Survey Taker 2023 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

Email: kushal AT fedoraproject DOT org ...

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