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The discussion was started in the panel discussion on '10 years of linux in India' on day 2 of FOSS.IN and continued on day 3 with a [[BoFs|BoF]] on 'Patching FOSS in India'. | |||
BoF details | |||
Day 3 (26 Nov 2006) 2:00 pm | |||
Moderators: Thaths/Fred | |||
Background | |||
==Bandwidth== | |||
Only available in metros? Lack of introuctory materials in an easily accessible (printed) form. | |||
==Consumer Mentality== | |||
We should encourage people develop a producer culture. | |||
==Perfectionist attitude== | |||
People wait for perfection before release. | |||
==No patches and many forks== | |||
Hesitation to submit patches upstream. | |||
==Lack of awareness about bounties== | |||
Google Summer of Code, Redhat scholarship, Novell internship, NRCFOSS projects ... | |||
Revision as of 12:55, 26 November 2006
Patching FOSS in India
Solving the fundamental structural problem of the free software movement in India
A multilog of developers, evangelists and students
The discussion was started in the panel discussion on '10 years of linux in India' on day 2 of FOSS.IN and continued on day 3 with a BoF on 'Patching FOSS in India'.
BoF details
Day 3 (26 Nov 2006) 2:00 pm
Moderators: Thaths/Fred
Background
Bandwidth
Only available in metros? Lack of introuctory materials in an easily accessible (printed) form.
Consumer Mentality
We should encourage people develop a producer culture.
Perfectionist attitude
People wait for perfection before release.
No patches and many forks
Hesitation to submit patches upstream.
Lack of awareness about bounties
Google Summer of Code, Redhat scholarship, Novell internship, NRCFOSS projects ...