Ini akan ada open source camp di Bangalore India tolong aktifis open source indonesia kalau bisa ada yang ikutan disini ..
saya sendiri adalah advisory board-nya - Onno > Asia Source: Tech camp for the voluntary sector > Bangalore, India. January 28th to February 4th 2005. > > Asia Source hopes to bring together over 100 people from 20 countries > to increase the use of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) amongst > the voluntary sector in South and South East Asia. > > This week long event will bring together NGOs and NGO technology > support professionals working at the grassroots level across the > region to learn new skills, exchange tips, and share experiences. > Together with regionally and globally renowned experts and specialists > they will look at the use of FOSS within the non-profit sector from > both an access and a content perspective. Offering participants the > opportunity to explore the practical technical side of FOSS whilst > providing a conceptual backdrop. > > Asia Source will be the first event of its kind in the region, > bringing together regional non-profit professionals with a rights > based focus, it will invite those from both the technical and content > end of the spectrum to focus on the practical elements of technology > deployment. > Participants with a range of expertise will be provided with a space > for intensive peer learning. They will be given the opportunity to > develop their understanding of FOSS, learn how to select and apply > alternative technologies, and be provided with the skills and tools to > utilise this within the context of their daily work. They will also be > encouraged to explore the challenges and the future potential of FOSS > adoption within the social context. > > During this 'camp' style event, participants will take part in a > range of sessions. From planning and helping an NGO to migrate to > FOSS, to sharing tips and techniques on using tools for content > development, advocacy and campaigning. In parallel to this they will > look beneath user-level scenarios, and break-down tricky issues such > as localisation techniques and how to develop total cost of ownership > models. > Four themes will flow throughout the event > o 'FLOSSophy' for NGOs > o Migration and Access > o Tools for content and communication > o Localisation > > Asia Source will be held in a small artists community on the outskirts > of Bangalore. Its aim is to become a community building event, with > the potential to seed connections and future partnerships across > borders and between skillsets. > > The event is co-organised by Mahiti.org (Bangalore) and the Tactical > Technology Collective (Amsterdam). The event is guided by an advisory > board of established non-profit and FOSS professionals from across the > South and South East Asian region. The organisers will also > collaborate with international NGO technology groups such as the > Association for Progressive Communications(APC) and Aspiration. Asia > Source belongs to a larger family of Source Events that seek to > increase the viability of FOSS use by the non-profit sector. Other > source events have taken place in South East Europe, Southern Africa > and are planned in 2005 in Western Africa. > > For more information please visit > http://www.tacticaltech.org/asiasource > > Applications will be announced and invited between October and > November 2004. Participants will be selected by the advisory board > based on their interest and experiences. There will be a small > registration fee for the event. A limited number of travel and > registration fee scholarships will be available and may be applied for > on application. If you would like to receive an application form or > have any questions please write to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- wire.less.dk t: +45 6946960 | m: +45 27115960 | e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | w: http://wire.less.dk project: http://thewirelessroadshow.org/ Whatever you can do, or dream you can do -- begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it. - Goethe ++ to unsubscribe please visit http://freifunk.net/mailman/listinfo/fsc04news ++ or send email mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ freifunk.net summer convention fresh air - free networks Djursland, September 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Unsubscribe: kirim email kosong ke [EMAIL PROTECTED] Arsip, FAQ, dan info milis di http://linux.or.id/milis.php Tidak bisa posting? Baca: http://linux.or.id/wiki/index.php?pagename=ProblemMilisDanSolusi http://linux.or.id/wiki/index.php?pagename=TataTertibMilis
