Re: [LIG] [ilugd] [PLUG] [x-post] foss events list in india 2008?

2007-10-31 Thread Linux Lingam
dear all, so looks like the community has gravitated towards upcoming.yahoo.com and that solves our problem. one final issue: exactly what is the url for discovering all foss and foss-related events in dinai at upcoming.yahoo.com for instance, when i visit the site, it naturally defaults to

Re: [LIG] [ilugd] [PLUG] [x-post] foss events list in india 2008?

2007-10-31 Thread Vivek Khurana
on searching for 'foss' events in 'india' i get a list of two events, foss.in and the chennai event. the bangalore barcamp is not listed. And how come bangalore barcamp is a foss event ? No every technology event is a FOSS event. regards VK -- The hidden harmony is better than the

Re: [LIG] [ilugd] [PLUG] [x-post] foss events list in india 2008?

2007-10-31 Thread sudhanwa Jogalekar
On 10/31/07, Vivek Khurana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on searching for 'foss' events in 'india' i get a list of two events, foss.in and the chennai event. the bangalore barcamp is not listed. And how come bangalore barcamp is a foss event ? No every technology event is a FOSS event.

Re: [LIG] [ilugd] [PLUG] [x-post] foss events list in india 2008?

2007-10-30 Thread Linux Lingam
On 10/30/07, Philip Tellis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 30/10/2007, Linux Lingam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: and linux-india.org recommended by kishore bhargava. I'd suggest just adding events to upcoming.org and tagging them with foss and india (optional). I could write up a pipe that gets

Re: [LIG] [ilugd] [PLUG] [x-post] foss events list in india 2008?

2007-10-30 Thread Linux Lingam
Ok, I second the vote, and here are your feeds: JSON: http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/pipe.run?_id=4jphZveG3BG0fLa9jknRlg_render=json RSS: http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/pipe.run?_id=4jphZveG3BG0fLa9jknRlg_render=rss And if all you want is a simple HTML unordered list that you can stick into

Re: [LIG] [ilugd] [PLUG] [x-post] foss events list in india 2008?

2007-10-30 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Linux Lingam wrote: 2) rahul, you could consider asking your staff to submit event-entries to this site, and then feed it back to your openitis.com site. Umm, I don't have any staff and I am not part of either of these sites. If you want to send feedback, you have to contact the webmasters

Re: [LIG] [ilugd] [PLUG] [x-post] foss events list in india 2008?

2007-10-30 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rahul Sundaram wrote: Linux Lingam wrote: 2) rahul, you could consider asking your staff to submit event-entries to this site, and then feed it back to your openitis.com site. Umm, I don't have any staff and I am not part of either of these

Re: [LIG] [ilugd] [PLUG] [x-post] foss events list in india 2008?

2007-10-30 Thread ಓಂ
with your goals **probably** reached how about avoiding *x-post*ing? technicalities... are ... If i edit subject line, it becomes a new thread! if i say reply-all, it will bounce from other bunch of lists where I am not subscribed to.. so people who have suggestion might remain silent.. in

Re: [LIG] [ilugd] [PLUG] [x-post] foss events list in india 2008?

2007-10-30 Thread Vivek Khurana
On 10/31/07, ಓಂ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: with your goals **probably** reached how about avoiding *x-post*ing? technicalities... are ... If i edit subject line, it becomes a new thread! if i say reply-all, it will bounce from other bunch of lists where I am not subscribed to.. so people who

[PLUG] [x-post] foss events list in india 2008?

2007-10-29 Thread Linux Lingam
dear all, am googling since two days, can't find a complete and/or comprehensive list of foss or foss-related events scheduled for 2008. i know the number of events are growing. we have: 1.mashups, 2.OSSCamps, and similar 3.CII-partnered events, 4.leading national events 5.LUG-created regional

Re: [PLUG] [x-post] foss events list in india 2008?

2007-10-29 Thread Rahul Sundaram
Linux Lingam wrote: j) redhat's events page spouts forth an error 404 http://www.redhat.com/about/presscenter/events/ You are using a wrong link. http://www.redhat.com/about/news/schedule/ Rahul -- __ Pune GNU/Linux Users

Re: [PLUG] [x-post] foss events list in india 2008?

2007-10-29 Thread ಓಂ
This is not intended to start a flame... just trying to share some views... Your suggestion will have it's own set of ownership problems and communication barriers... As usual wherever possible it's best to leave the choices of such things in the hands of people who actually run the show in

Re: [PLUG] [x-post] foss events list in india 2008?

2007-10-29 Thread Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Linux Lingam wrote: am googling since two days, can't find a complete and/or comprehensive list of foss or foss-related events scheduled for 2008. http://www.linuxjournal.com/xstatic/community/events is one road to take, upcoming and/or facebook

Re: [ilugd] [PLUG] [x-post] foss events list in india 2008?

2007-10-29 Thread Linux Lingam
http://www.linuxjournal.com/xstatic/community/events is one road to take, nah! too generic. would be great to have an india or india-centric list to which ilnuxjournal could link. upcoming and/or facebook is another. facebook? i think they got bought over by microsoft. also wonder how easy

Re: [ilugd] [PLUG] [x-post] foss events list in india 2008?

2007-10-29 Thread ಓಂ
this is a bit [OT] and may contain humour so read it at your own risk... what is usually called FOSS is actually FSOSS (corectly called अफसोस ) The logic in ignoring first *S* is almost the same that is used in ignoring *is* in **GNU is Not Unix** this *is* is actally *IST* [in German],

Re: [LIG] [ilugd] [PLUG] [x-post] foss events list in india 2008?

2007-10-29 Thread Linux Lingam
we've got two shortlisted sites: http://nrcfosshelpline.in/web/calendar/ It might be best to keep add to it, than re-invent the wheel. [snip] Kingsly and linux-india.org recommended by kishore bhargava. the nrcfosshelpline site is more populated but alas, no way for anyone to log in and