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*'''Location:''' [https://xyz DELHI,IN]
*'''Location:''' [https://xyz DELHI,IN]
*'''Dates:''' Aug XX, 2017  
*'''Dates:''' Aug 26, 2017  
*'''Timings:''' HH:MM - HH:MM
*'''Timings:''' HH:MM - HH:MM


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=== Primary Goals ===
=== Primary Goals ===


# '''Mentoring students to understand how they can start contributing and developing application on Fedora.'''
# '''Introducing the participants to the Fedora Land'''
#* '''Community Outreach''': Reach out to students who might be interested to get involved or consume pagure and other FOSS technologies in their projects.  
#* '''Getting Started Sessions (Kubernetes)''': Introducing participants to start working with kubernetes on Fedora.  
#* '''Onboard New Fedora Contributors''': Have new contributors work on issues listed in [1](https://pagure.io/pagure/issues) [2](https://pagure.io/fedora-qa/issues)
#* '''Getting Started Sessions (Performance Testing)''': Making the participants how to run performance tests and use different open source performance tools to understand their system performance.  
# '''Hands on on how to solve issues marked as wishful in Pagure '''
# '''Hands on Automation using Ansible '''
#* '''Engage New Contributors''': Engage more contributors in Fedora testing (manual and automated)
#* '''Onboarding new contributors''': Redirect/Mentor new contributors to appropriate communication channels of Fedora based on contributors field of interest.


== Impact ==
== Impact ==
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The completion of these goals will create the following positive change within the project:
The completion of these goals will create the following positive change within the project:


* New contributions to QA and Bug Squash-ers and upstream projects
* New contributors to infrastructure and other teams
* Establishing outreach within an academic institution to plan for a calendar of events
* Improved outreach of the community in the region
* Explore the possibility of a SIG like structure to continue the work on Fedora
* Explore the possibility of local campus chapters for Fedora to keep the growth going on





Revision as of 11:39, 7 August 2017


This is the main page for the FAD Delhi,IN 2017, which is a FAD (a mini-conference) focused on recruiting (and enabling the recruitment of) new contributors to Fedora via the Fedora and various other DevOps projects like Ansible.

  • Location: DELHI,IN
  • Dates: Aug 26, 2017
  • Timings: HH:MM - HH:MM

Infrastructure by college

1. Classroom with Projector and internet with capacity of ~80 people. 2. Lab with systems and internet.

Purpose

  • To introduce participants to Pagure , Fedora QA , Fedora infra .
  • To help them find the paths to their first contributions


Primary Goals

  1. Introducing the participants to the Fedora Land
    • Getting Started Sessions (Kubernetes): Introducing participants to start working with kubernetes on Fedora.
    • Getting Started Sessions (Performance Testing): Making the participants how to run performance tests and use different open source performance tools to understand their system performance.
  2. Hands on Automation using Ansible
    • Onboarding new contributors: Redirect/Mentor new contributors to appropriate communication channels of Fedora based on contributors field of interest.

Impact

The completion of these goals will create the following positive change within the project:

  • New contributors to infrastructure and other teams
  • Improved outreach of the community in the region
  • Explore the possibility of local campus chapters for Fedora to keep the growth going on


Attendees

Name Core Tasks Confirmed avail?
Saurabh Planning, Speaking Y

Planning Prerequisites

  • Work out with college to provide basic infra
  • Write up wiki page with all the data
  • Creation of a signup sheet for the students
  • Opening CFP and announcing on mailing list Mail thread
  • Finalize the speakers
  • Formalize Talks and workshops
  • Banners and Posters
  • Re-announcing on FedoraComm Blog and social channels [XYZ Event Created on Facebook and Event Brite]
  • Report back with the data post event
  • Ask the storyteller for a final report on the event ( to be published on relevant channels like Fedora Planet , commblog and G+ group)

Plan & Sessions

  1. Location:
  2. Date:
  3. Schedule
  4. Room 1 (Classroom)
    • TOPIC - Speaker [HH:MM]
  5. Rest of the session depends on the CFP and local speakers interest.

Budget

Note that this event doesn't have any budget. If speakers are willing to pay for their own travel and accommodation, they are welcome.