On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 11:55 AM, Arulalan T <[email protected]> wrote:
> 2011/1/29 satyaakam goswami <[email protected]>: > > On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 8:11 PM, Gautam Chaudhary <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> > >> On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 8:03 PM, satyaakam goswami <[email protected] > > > >> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> The fest is on 4th and 5th Feb, 2011. > >>> > >>> cool where is the wiki page or agenda for the event we can chip in that > >>> way , add your event to the site fossevents.in > >>> -Satya > >> > >> We have not setup any wiki page for the FOSS Camp yet as we are still > not > >> decided on what to include. I'll be myself giving an overview of > opensource > >> to the students. > >> Our mail goal would be to provide them an overview of the opensource > world > >> and tell them in what way they can contribute. > >> Definitely we do not plan to make it into too much of programming as > they > >> won't find it interesting. > >> The objective is to include basics of everything, like Intro to > >> opensource, Linux OS, Web development with Joomla and Wordpress , > various > >> opensource tools like GIMP, Inkscape etc. > > > > 1) Discuss the differences between proprietary and distributed , shared > > model of development > > 2) irc chat to ask doubts > > 3) how to ask questions in a forum > > 4) how to submit bugs > > 5) editing wikis and wikipedia.org > > 6) career opportunities in FOSS > > 7) example of foss deployments more than specific tools > > 8) Translation work how that can happen and how they can contribute > > > 9) Php > 10) Python > 11) Ruby > 12) Perl > 13) MySql, Postgresql > > I can support for the above technical stuff (Python , Ruby & DB) in > English. > > I can speak about History of FOSS, other stuff in english. But I > recommend you people, please > talk about the theory of foss should in their mother tongue ( Hindi ). > > Then only audience can taste the core of FOSS. :-) > > > > > -- > Regards, > Arulalan.T > Project Associate > Centre for Atmospheric Sciences > Indian Institute of Technology Delhi > > My Experiments In Gnu/Linux ! : http://tuxcoder.wordpress.com > Kanchi Linux User Group Rocks ! : http://kanchilug.wordpress.com > > -- > LUG@IITD - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm > I shared the thread on OSScamp Chandigarh as well, lots of FOSS enthusiasts from Punjab on that list. In addition to OSScamp Solan on 19-20, this camp will also be useful to bring together lot of these enthusiasts on both events. -- LUG@IITD - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm
