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Cultural Freedom Day will be celebrated by the Indian team through the active collaboration of the following Free Software groups: | Cultural Freedom Day will be celebrated by the Indian team through the active collaboration of the following Free Software groups: | ||
1. Women in Free Software and Culture | 1. [[http://www.wfs-india.org Women in Free Software and Culture]] | ||
2. GLUG Kolkata | 2. [[http://www.ilug-cal.info GLUG Kolkata]] | ||
3. Fedora India | 3. Fedora India | ||
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'''Expect More''' | '''Expect More''' | ||
1. Competition-1 will be on digital | 1. Competition-1 will be on digital posters using exclusively Free Software tools. The proposed theme is "Women and Gender Related Issues". Participants will be judged on their knowledge, expression, clarity and quality of work. This competition is being coordinated by A. Mani. More [[http://www.wfs-india.org/p/poster-competition-womens-and-lgbt-issues details]] can be found at this [[http://www.wfs-india.org/p/poster-competition-womens-and-lgbt-issues link]].. | ||
2. Media-wiki Hackathon conducted by Sucheta Ghoshal | 2. Media-wiki Hackathon conducted by Sucheta Ghoshal on 15th June'2013 This hackathon will include an introduction and more advanced parts. These are outlined here. | ||
3. Hackathon + Tutorial on Localization in Fedora Linux by Chandan Kumar. | 3. Hackathon + Tutorial on Localization in Fedora Linux by Chandan Kumar on 20th May'2013. | ||
4. | 4. Git Hackathon on 15th June'2013 | ||
5. Competition-2 will be a quiz on Free Software, Fedora, GNU/Linux, Philosophy and Policy Conducted by a substantial part of organizers. | 5. Competition-2 will be a quiz on Free Software, Fedora, GNU/Linux, Philosophy and Policy Conducted by a substantial part of organizers. | ||
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Total number of prizes = 9 | Total number of prizes = 9 | ||
Buffer : Rs 500. | |||
Total Budget Estimate: Rs 5000 | |||
== Event Report == | |||
Will be added on 16th June'2013. | |||
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Revision as of 02:59, 2 June 2013
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Indian Team's Web Event on Cultural Freedom Day'2013
Dates/Location
20th May'2013.
15th June'2013.
Online Web Event in India.
Event Description
Cultural Freedom Day will be celebrated by the Indian team through the active collaboration of the following Free Software groups:
1. [Women in Free Software and Culture]
2. [GLUG Kolkata]
3. Fedora India
4. Mozilla India
5. Many Others
The focus will be on improving/increasing the participation of women in free software and improving related cultural aspects. This will be of much relevance in a backward country like India.
On the day we intend to organize at least two hackathons, a tutorial and a pair of competitions. All of these will be conducted through the Web.
Also take a look at our [page].
Event Owners
Fedora Representatives
List Incomplete.
Tentative Schedule
Expect More
1. Competition-1 will be on digital posters using exclusively Free Software tools. The proposed theme is "Women and Gender Related Issues". Participants will be judged on their knowledge, expression, clarity and quality of work. This competition is being coordinated by A. Mani. More [details] can be found at this [link]..
2. Media-wiki Hackathon conducted by Sucheta Ghoshal on 15th June'2013 This hackathon will include an introduction and more advanced parts. These are outlined here.
3. Hackathon + Tutorial on Localization in Fedora Linux by Chandan Kumar on 20th May'2013.
4. Git Hackathon on 15th June'2013
5. Competition-2 will be a quiz on Free Software, Fedora, GNU/Linux, Philosophy and Policy Conducted by a substantial part of organizers.
6. Educational Tutorials on Free software and Culture will also be part of the gallery.
Both competitions will involve interesting prizes.
We intend to publicize the event through various channels to ensure good participation.
Certificates will be awarded to all participants, while prizes will need to be fought for.
Ideas/Brainstorming
Still Open.
Important Deadlines
12th May'2013 for finalizing all details.
Event Budget
Budget Estimate:
Prizes: Pen drives with live Fedora
Cost per prize including postage = Rs 400 --500 Total number of prizes = 9
Buffer : Rs 500.
Total Budget Estimate: Rs 5000
Event Report
Will be added on 16th June'2013.