Bangalore/DSCE - Revision history

Pravs at 12:47, 5 March 2007

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	* We realized we should have planned several different types of demos - some new window managers like enlightenment, some engineering apps, networking apps, etc.. should have been demonstrated.		* We realized we should have planned several different types of demos - some new window managers like enlightenment, some engineering apps, networking apps, etc.. should have been demonstrated.

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Pravs at 11:18, 20 September 2006

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61.95.198.26 at 05:48, 18 September 2006

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 # Ramprasad B ramprasad_i82 --at --yahoo --dot --com
-# Laxminarayan Kamath kamathln --at-- gmail --dot-- com
+# Laxminarayan Kamath AKA Lucky laxminarayan --at-- deeproot --dot-- co --dot-- in
 # Kanti Jadia j_kanti --at-- yahoo --dot-- com
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59.92.145.215: /* Software Freedom Day 06 */

2006-09-16T17:59:32Z

Software Freedom Day 06

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	==Software Freedom Day 06==		==Software Freedom Day 06==

	16th September 2006, [[SFD/Bangalore/06 \| Software Freedom Day]] is being conducted by [[Bangalore \| ~~the~~ Free software community, Bangalore]] through organising a seminar and demo on applications / devices that can be run with GNU/Linux system and to create an awareness on Free software.		16th September 2006, [[SFD/Bangalore/06 \| Software Freedom Day]] is being conducted by the [[Bangalore \| Free software community, Bangalore]] through organising a seminar and demo on applications / devices that can be run with GNU/Linux system and to create an awareness on Free software.

	We start at 11am.		We start at 11am.

59.92.145.215: /* Software Freedom Day 06 */

2006-09-16T17:58:36Z

Software Freedom Day 06

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	* Introduction to Graphics editing with GIMP -- Laxminarayan Kamath		* Introduction to Graphics editing with GIMP -- Laxminarayan Kamath
	* Demo of [http://www.rockbox.org/ Rockbox] on ipod -- Kanti Jadia		* Demo of [http://www.rockbox.org/ Rockbox] on ipod -- Kanti Jadia
	* Discussion/FAQ on FOSS (motivation, benefits, challenges, student contributors) -- Laxminarayan, ~~Ravi,~~ Kanti Jadia		* Discussion/FAQ on FOSS (motivation, benefits, challenges, student contributors) -- Laxminarayan, Kanti Jadia, Ramprasad B
	* Demos/Presentations/Feedback by students		* Demos/Presentations/Feedback by students
	* Future plans for DSCE FOSS Community/Upcoming events		* Future plans for DSCE FOSS Community/Upcoming events

59.92.145.215: /* Co-Ordinators */

2006-09-16T17:58:01Z

Co-Ordinators

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	# Ramprasad B ramprasad_i82 --at --yahoo --dot --com		# Ramprasad B ramprasad_i82 --at --yahoo --dot --com
	# Laxminarayan Kamath kamathln --at-- gmail --dot-- com		# Laxminarayan Kamath kamathln --at-- gmail --dot-- com
	~~# Ravi S Ghosh ravisghosh --at-- gmail --dot-- com~~
	# Kanti Jadia j_kanti --at-- yahoo --dot-- com		# Kanti Jadia j_kanti --at-- yahoo --dot-- com

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59.92.129.99: /* Co-Ordinators */

2006-09-15T17:09:12Z

Co-Ordinators

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	====Co-Ordinators====		====Co-Ordinators====

	# ~~Ramaprasad~~ B ramprasad_i82 --at --yahoo --dot --com		# Ramprasad B ramprasad_i82 --at --yahoo --dot --com
	# Laxminarayan Kamath kamathln --at-- gmail --dot-- com		# Laxminarayan Kamath kamathln --at-- gmail --dot-- com
	# Ravi S Ghosh ravisghosh --at-- gmail --dot-- com		# Ravi S Ghosh ravisghosh --at-- gmail --dot-- com

Pravs: /* Software Freedom Day 06 */

2006-09-15T09:19:55Z

Software Freedom Day 06

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	16th September 2006, [[SFD/Bangalore/06 \| Software Freedom Day]] is being conducted by [[Bangalore \| the Free software community, Bangalore]] through organising a seminar and demo on applications / devices that can be run with GNU/Linux system and to create an awareness on Free software.		16th September 2006, [[SFD/Bangalore/06 \| Software Freedom Day]] is being conducted by [[Bangalore \| the Free software community, Bangalore]] through organising a seminar and demo on applications / devices that can be run with GNU/Linux system and to create an awareness on Free software.

	We ~~atart~~ at 11am.		We start at 11am.

	Sessions are		Sessions are

Pravs: /* Software Freedom Day 06 */

2006-09-15T09:14:46Z

Software Freedom Day 06

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	16th September 2006, [[SFD/Bangalore/06 \| Software Freedom Day]] is being conducted by [[Bangalore \| the Free software community, Bangalore]] through organising a seminar and demo on applications / devices that can be run with GNU/Linux system and to create an awareness on Free software.		16th September 2006, [[SFD/Bangalore/06 \| Software Freedom Day]] is being conducted by [[Bangalore \| the Free software community, Bangalore]] through organising a seminar and demo on applications / devices that can be run with GNU/Linux system and to create an awareness on Free software.

			We atart at 11am.

			Sessions are

	* Introduction to Graphics editing with GIMP -- Laxminarayan Kamath		* Introduction to Graphics editing with GIMP -- Laxminarayan Kamath

Pravs: /* Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, Bangalore */

2006-09-15T09:13:57Z

Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, Bangalore

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	== Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, Bangalore ==		== Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, Bangalore ==
	Welcome to ~~BMS~~ College of Engineering FOSS Community page!		Welcome to Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering FOSS Community page!

	==Software Freedom Day 06==		==Software Freedom Day 06==

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	* First, Lucky designed a quick wallpaper in front of the few people gathered, who were chatting themselves		* First, Lucky designed a quick wallpaper in front of the few people gathered, who were chatting themselves
	* Due to the lack of autio output, Lucky couldn't use "Flite" or "Festival" and started typing some poll questions in konsole.		* Due to the lack of autio output, Lucky couldn't use "Flite" or "Festival" and started typing some poll questions in konsole.
	* "How many of you read the licenses of the software you use?". Got results like 4 or 5 out of 90.		* "How many of you read the licenses of the software you use?". Got results like 4 or 5 out of 90.
	* "How many are aware that the software you mostly use needs a license?" - 10 to 11.		* "How many are aware that the software you mostly use needs a license?" - 10 to 11.
	* Inital awareness of GNU/Linux was very low.. Lucky could also hear more people asking each other "Which operating Systerm is this yaa!?" and replies like "I think this is Linux or something yaa."		* Inital awareness of GNU/Linux was very low.. Lucky could also hear more people asking each other "Which operating Systerm is this yaa!?" and replies like "I think this is Linux or something yaa."
	* Then we got a confirmation that everybody is in and seated. Kanti also reached and began his much awaited talk.		* Then we got a confirmation that everybody is in and seated. Kanti also reached and began his much awaited talk.
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	* We got good attention from all the students which was very pleasing.		* We got good attention from all the students which was very pleasing.
	* Then Lucky introduced GIMP as a viable replacement for Adobe Photoshop		* Then Lucky introduced GIMP as a viable replacement for Adobe Photoshop
	* demonstrated how easy it is to color a black and white picture..		* demonstrated how easy it is to color a black and white picture..
	* showed some of his wallpapers and photo retouches as examples of what is possible		* showed some of his wallpapers and photo retouches as examples of what is possible
	* was relieved to hear some "oooOOOOOOooo" and "aaaAAAAaaa"s in between.		* was relieved to hear some "oooOOOOOOooo" and "aaaAAAAaaa"s in between.
	* showed a Logo "Script Fu" and showed them where the script lies.. Also made them realize that this scripting ablitiy can explode the number of possibilites of what you can do with GIMP		* showed a Logo "Script Fu" and showed them where the script lies.. Also made them realize that this scripting ablitiy can explode the number of possibilites of what you can do with GIMP
	* The best part was after the talks when 6 students gathered around us who were really intrested.		* The best part was after the talks when 6 students gathered around us who were really intrested.
	* We went on to discuss various more advantages,aspects, philosophies... of Free and Open Source Software, some success stories - NASA, Bombay Stock Exchange. and how the freedom aspect played a role in it. We mentioned about building clusters using ClusterKnoppix.		* We went on to discuss various more advantages,aspects, philosophies... of Free and Open Source Software, some success stories - NASA, Bombay Stock Exchange. and how the freedom aspect played a role in it. We mentioned about building clusters using ClusterKnoppix.