*Call for OSDC.my meeting*
Wednesday 24 June 2009
7.30pm until 10.30pm
* Place*
MSC Malaysia Cybercentre - Incubation Centre (1B - 3-1), Plaza Sentral (near
KL Sentral)
* Agenda*
(1) Review & Approval of last meeting minutes.
(2) To discuss on OSDC.my charter & covenants
(3) Introduction of Circle 7 to other members
(4) OSDC.my club activities suggestion and membership drive
(5) Other issues (if we have time)
*Target Audience*
As much as possible computer science professionals, IT nerds, geeks,
professors, graduates, students, anyone that is either involved directly or
indirectly towards Open Source development & movement. The more be the
merrier. Please pass this invitation around.
Thank You.
Regards,
AZMI Salim
OSDC.my
*Brief Intro on OSDC.my (www.osdc.my)*
About OSDC.my
Malaysia Open Source Developer's Club or in short known as OSDC.my is a
community based club open for all enthusiastic Open Source developers and
users across Malaysia. OSDC.my is a new chapter that has been brought under
Malaysia Special Interest Groups, MySIG for all developers to share their
thought, knowledge and experience and leverage the Open Source idea to
public.
Objectives
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A platform for Malaysian developers to engage with developers from
other countries.
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Provide a platform for Malaysian developers to leverage their
ideas/thoughts to the public.
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To produce world class developers in Malaysia.
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To gain public interest towards Open Source development in Malaysia.
Aims Why OSDC.my?
OSDC.my will have linkages to OSDC.com.au, where interest of technical
business of those in groups, can be shared knowledge and experiences.
OSDC.my is to be run by developers and for developers and business in
cooperation and general support of Government Malaysia Agencies – MDeC,
MAMPU.
The objectives is to promote Open Source development culture and produce
world class developers in Malaysia’s community by connecting them with world
class developers around the world.
Managing OSDC.my
OSDC.my invites any Open Source organizations or society to cooperate in
anyways possible to leverage Open Source idea to the public (mainly in
Malaysia). A secretariat is form to ensure the activity and event organize
by OSDC.my is well manage and handle.
The secretariat run for OSDC.my is by elected Open Source developers. It is
secretariat role to man all the activity run under OSDC.my.
Membership OSDC.my
Membership is open to all Open Source enthusiast, irrespective of creed,
position and stand in organizations or society – with a that have an
interest in furthering the aims of developing Open Source for Malaysia.
OSDC.my Activity
As such, OSDC.my activities includes as follows:
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Promotion of awareness of the existence and utility of Open Source
Software.
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Demonstration, through case studies, market research, information
gathering, and other methodologies, of the specific benefits of the use of
Open Source Software with respect to other products that are not of open
nature.
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Information referral services for the target personnel, government,
corporate sectors and including education as to companies' rights and
obligations with respect to Free and Open Source Software, FOSS.
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Information responses to the media, including correcting misleading oe
deceptive advertising in relation to Open Source.
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Organising Open Source Conferences – which open to public and
internationally.
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Running Open Source discussion / class – will be held periodically, or
when in demand.
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Benchmark – benchmark for Open Source development in Malaysia.
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