Foss ka kura would be good restarting point, On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 8:34 PM, samundra shrestha <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Shreya, > > Call me @ 9849096069. We can meet up and discuss on these matter. Pass me > your number as well. I am free on Saturday. > > Thanks, > > On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 1:53 PM, Shreya Dahal <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> @ Hempal dai >> >> Thanks. >> >> @ Sushil Dahal >> >> Contributing code is only one aspect of a FOSS community; the greater >> aim, I believe, is to make people aware of FOSS. I mean, when I >> started this many of my friends (Computer Engineering students in 2nd >> year) asked me what "FOSS" stood for and what it meant and why I had >> choose such a funny name. I had to explain to them what FOSS was and >> that I did not make that name up. Me contributing code is not going to >> change that. >> >> @ Samundra Shrestha >> >> I believe we should meet up. KEC IT Club is quite dead right now, but >> it is still featured in the college website and prospectus. It would >> be helpful to rebuild something with a history than create something >> anew. >> >> On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 1:53 PM, samundra shrestha >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Hi Shreya, >> > >> > I am also KEC pass out (2010). I was president of KEC IT-CLUB. After >> me, It >> > was handed over to Gulsan Chaurasia. After that I think it's dormant. >> Since >> > FOSS is related to IT. It would be best if we continue such activities >> from >> > a IT-Club. Going through IT-Club would also give create various other >> > opportunities to organizing teams like funding, solving electricity >> problems >> > you mentioned, use college labs etc. and everything would be >> streamlined. If >> > you want to revive the IT-Club I can assist you on that talking to >> > management and our seniors. >> > >> > Management is aware of every events going on it's just that they have >> their >> > priorities and we have to push our activities to their priority list. >> Let's >> > meet and talk and we can figure out way for this. >> > >> > Keep your enthusiasm always high as you have now. You have shown great >> > efforts, continue it. >> > >> > Thanks, >> > >> > On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 4:51 PM, Sagar Kshetri <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> +1 Sushil >> >> >> >> On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 5:10 AM, Sushil Dahal <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> Hi, >> >>> >> >>> I was from KEC too (passed out in 2013) but I didn't wait for anyone >> to >> >>> be in FOSS community. >> >>> >> >>> Create something for the community, start contributing today and >> inspire >> >>> other peoples. There is a FOSS community in every IT colleges today >> and all >> >>> they do is oraganize events and don't even contribute a single line >> of code >> >>> for the community. >> >>> >> >>> Choose a project from http://foss-np.github.io and start contributing >> >>> today. By the way, I contributed in creating foss nepal web app and >> github >> >>> page while I was in college, without creating a FOSS community. >> >>> >> >>> When you do something good, people will follow you. You don't have to >> >>> make them follow. >> >>> >> >>> Thanks, >> >>> >> >>> On 13 Nov 2014 08:37, "Shreya Dahal" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>>> >> >>>> Hello, >> >>>> >> >>>> I am from Kathmandu Engineering College. I have been in this mailing >> >>>> list for the last 3 years or so, and have always been interested in >> >>>> and been excited about the various events being conducted by various >> >>>> college FOSS communities. When I admitted to KEC I came with a hope >> >>>> that there too is a thriving FOSS community. Sadly, I was wrong. >> There >> >>>> was no visible FOSS activity in the college. >> >>>> >> >>>> So, last semester I decided to take things into my own hand. I >> started >> >>>> out by opening a Facebook group and inviting people over (through >> >>>> friends and the college confession page, since this was during a >> >>>> vacation). I assumed that there already are plenty people motivated >> >>>> towards FOSS, and the only thing missing was a common platform. >> >>>> >> >>>> We have since conducted two events (actually it was the same event >> "An >> >>>> Intro to Linux," the first one was cut short by lack of power so we >> >>>> had to do it again), but I was faced by a striking lack of >> >>>> participation, in the organizing side. I hoped that there will be >> >>>> plenty of people wanting to help out or at least start a conversation >> >>>> on the group, there were none. At the end it was just me and a couple >> >>>> of my friends. >> >>>> >> >>>> Some suggest that it is because we do not have an organizational >> >>>> structure and membership like a club and that we should register as a >> >>>> club. I never wanted it to be a club, I was hoping it would just be a >> >>>> common place for like-minded people to talk and maybe meet up and do >> >>>> some stuff. >> >>>> >> >>>> We need some advice. What should we be doing? What are we doing >> wrong? >> >>>> >> >>>> I thought maybe it is a lack of general knowledge of and motivation >> >>>> towards FOSS, so am planing to conduct an Introduction to FOSS >> seminar >> >>>> next week, aiming at first and second years'. I would also appreciate >> >>>> advice on what things to cover in that. >> >>>> >> >>>> Also, it is our turn to conduct the "FOSS ka kura" this month and we >> >>>> do intend to conduct it (probably during the last week of November). >> >>>> >> >>>> -- >> >>>> Thanks >> >>>> Shreya Dahal >> >>>> >> >>>> -- >> >>>> -- >> >>>> FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] >> >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal >> >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> >>>> >> >>>> Mailing List Guidelines: >> >>>> http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Mailing_List_Guidelines >> >>>> Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ >> >>>> >> >>>> --- >> >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> >>>> Groups "FOSS Nepal" group. >> >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >> send >> >>>> an email to [email protected]. >> >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >>> >> >>> -- >> >>> -- >> >>> FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] >> >>> http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal >> >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> >>> >> >>> Mailing List Guidelines: >> >>> http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Mailing_List_Guidelines >> >>> Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ >> >>> >> >>> --- >> >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups >> >>> "FOSS Nepal" group. >> >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >> send an >> >>> email to [email protected]. >> >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Regards >> >> >> >> ><((((º>`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸.·´¯`·...¸><((((º>¸. >> >> >> >> ·´¯`·.¸. , . .·´¯`·.. ><((((º>`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸.·´¯`·...¸><((((º> >> >> Mr. Sagar Kshetri (ASK?) >> >> Url: www.sagarkshetri.com.np >> >> >> >> -- >> >> -- >> >> FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] >> >> http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal >> >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> >> >> >> Mailing List Guidelines: >> >> http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Mailing_List_Guidelines >> >> Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ >> >> >> >> --- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups >> >> "FOSS Nepal" group. >> >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >> an >> >> email to [email protected]. >> >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > -------------------------- >> > With best regards, >> > Samundra Shrestha >> > http://www.samundra.com.np >> > >> > -- >> > -- >> > FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] >> > http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> > >> > Mailing List Guidelines: >> > http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Mailing_List_Guidelines >> > Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ >> > >> > --- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups >> > "FOSS Nepal" group. >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >> an >> > email to [email protected]. >> > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> >> >> -- >> Thanks, >> Shreya Dahal >> >> -- >> -- >> FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] >> http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> >> Mailing List Guidelines: >> http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Mailing_List_Guidelines >> Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "FOSS Nepal" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > -------------------------- > With best regards, > Samundra Shrestha > http://www.samundra.com.np > > -- > -- > FOSS Nepal mailing list: [email protected] > http://groups.google.com/group/foss-nepal > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > Mailing List Guidelines: > http://wiki.fossnepal.org/index.php?title=Mailing_List_Guidelines > Community website: http://www.fossnepal.org/ > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "FOSS Nepal" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Regards __ __ _ _______ | \/ | | |__ __| | \ / | | | | | | |\/| |_ | | | | | | | | |__| | | | |_| |_|\____/ |_| - check my blog @ http://mjt.com.np -volunteer @open community *DISCLAIMER* This email contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. 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