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== [['''Freedom in Computer Technology''']] ==
== Kolkata ==


IOTA[1], a society under the Dept of IT, Govt. Of West Bengal is
1. Scissors: 2.
organising a convention on "Freedom in Computer Technology".[2]
There will be eminent speakers[3] here. Also there will be people from
corporate and universities.


2. Blade: 1 pack.


Ambassadors of Fedora (specially [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SusmitShannigrahi Susmit Shannigrahi]) have managed to secure a booth for Fedora.
3. Adhesive tape (opaque): 1 roll.
Also it gives the ambassadors from Eastern India the opportunity to
meet up. (Unoffcially though).
'''
Programme of the event'''
''
26th December 2008''
15:00      Presentation by the Winners of ODF Olympiad
15:45      INAUGURATION
Session Chair - Prof. P.N. Ghosh, Vice Chancellor, Jadavpur University
Welcome Address by Prof. Sankar Sen, President, Institute for Open Technology and Applications
Address by the Chief Guest - Mr. Partha De, Hon'ble MIC, Dept. of School Education, Govt. of West Bengal
Prize Distribution to the Winners of ODF Olympiad
Inaugural Address by Dr. Richard M. Stallman, Founder, Free Software Foundation
(This Session is Open to all)
''
27th December 2008''
09:30 - 10:00      REGISTRATION
10:00 - 11:45      SESSION 1: Freedom in Software - A Social Movement
Session Chair - Dr. Subimal Sen, Chairman, Higher Education Council
Speakers - Prof. Debesh Das, Hon'ble MIC, Dept. of IT, Govt. of West Bengal
                    Dr. Gatot Hari Priowirjanto, Director, SEAMEO SEAMOLEC
                    Mr. Sitaram Yechuri, Hon'ble MP of Rajyasabha
11:45 - 12:00      TEA BREAK
12:00 - 13:30      SESSION 2: The Legal Aspects of FOSS
Session Chair - Prof. Subrata Pal, Vice Chancellor, Burdwan University
Speakers - Mr. Shamnad Basheer, National University of Juridical Sciences
                    Mr. Prabir Purakayastha, Delhi Science Forum
13:30 - 14:30      LUNCH BREAK
14:30 - 17:00      SESSION 3: Free and Open Source Software - Business Models
Session Chair - Prof. N.R. Banerjee, Vice Chancellor, BESU
Speakers - Mr. Jayjit Bhattacharya, Sun Microsystems
                    Mr. Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay, Red Hat
                    Mr. Prakash Advani, Canonical India
                    Mr. Boby Jacob, Novell
                    Mr. Ashis Gautam, IBM
Concludes With Tea
''28th December 2008''
10:00 - 11:45      SESSION 4: Free and Open Source Software - Technology Issues
Session Chair - Prof. Manoj Mitra, Dean, FET, Jadavpur University
Speakers - Mr. Krishnakant Mane, Homi Bhabha Center for Science Education, TIFR
                    Mr. Colin Charles, MySQL
                    Dr. Sandeep Shukla, Virginia Tech.
11:45 - 12:00      TEA BREAK
12:00 - 14:00      SESSION 5: Free and Open Source Software for Sustainable Development
Session Chair - Prof. Siddhartha Dutta, Pro VC, Jadavpur University
Speakers - Mr. M. R. Rajagopalan, CDAC, Chennai
                    Mr. Siddharth, Principal Secretary, Dept. of IT, Govt. of West Bengal
                    Mr. G. Nagarjuna, FSF, India
                    Mr. Kiran Chandra, FSF, India
                    Prof. Jitendra Shah, Consultant (IT), Mumbai
                    Mr. Anwar Sadath, Department of General Education, Government of Kerala
14:00 - 15:00      LUNCH BREAK
15:00 - 17:00      VALEDICTORY SESSION
Session Chair - Prof. Ashok R. Thakur, Vice Chancellor, West Bengal State University


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4. Marker pen (black + blue + red + green): 4.
List of the things required in the booth of Fedora is followed.


1. Scissor 2
5. Pens.  


2. Blade 1 pack
6. USB 2.0 extension cables: 2.


3. Adhesive tape (thick) 1 roll
7. Board pins & nails.


4. Marker pen (black + blue+red+green)
8. Tags.


5. Pen (6)
9. Nylon rope 5 metres.


6. Hook to hang banners
10. Ethernet cable 4x2mts.
 
7. Board pin


8. Plastic Container
11. Switch (8 port linksys).


9. Nilon rope 20ft.
12. Visitors' book: 1.


10. Ethernet cable 4x2mts.
13. Stapler: 1 + pin-box: 1.


14. Fevi quick (5).


11. Switch (8 port linksys)
15. Fevi stick (1).


12. Notebook one big.
16. Live CD iso. (4. gnome + kde).


13. Stapler (1 + pin 1)
17. Blank papers.


14. Fevi quick (5)
18. Fedora 10 DVDs.


15. Fevi stick (2)
19. Banners and booklets.


16. Live CD iso. (4. gnome + kde)
20. Optical media pouches.


17. Blank paper.
21. Tool (for CAT Cable & RJ45).
 
18. Fedora 10 DVDs
 
19. Banners and booklets.


note: required prize for these things will be updated soon.
22. Transparent ruler (1 ft.): 1.


23. Universal Conversion Plug: 1.


24. Power Cords: 2.


25. RJ45 jacks.


[1] http://iotawb.org/
26. Stickers, F10 DVD labels, posters.


[2] http://iotawb.org/fctprog.html


[3]http://iotawb.org/program.html
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Latest revision as of 16:41, 10 January 2009

Kolkata

1. Scissors: 2.

2. Blade: 1 pack.

3. Adhesive tape (opaque): 1 roll.

4. Marker pen (black + blue + red + green): 4.

5. Pens.

6. USB 2.0 extension cables: 2.

7. Board pins & nails.

8. Tags.

9. Nylon rope 5 metres.

10. Ethernet cable 4x2mts.

11. Switch (8 port linksys).

12. Visitors' book: 1.

13. Stapler: 1 + pin-box: 1.

14. Fevi quick (5).

15. Fevi stick (1).

16. Live CD iso. (4. gnome + kde).

17. Blank papers.

18. Fedora 10 DVDs.

19. Banners and booklets.

20. Optical media pouches.

21. Tool (for CAT Cable & RJ45).

22. Transparent ruler (1 ft.): 1.

23. Universal Conversion Plug: 1.

24. Power Cords: 2.

25. RJ45 jacks.

26. Stickers, F10 DVD labels, posters.