Re: [GNOME-India] Building a community



hi! all,

I am writing the proposal for summit GNOME.Asia 2015, hope it gets selected :)

Shobha



On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 11:36 PM, Sriram Ramkrishna <sri ramkrishna me> wrote:
On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 8:44 AM, anish patil <anish developer gmail com> wrote:
> Hi Sriram!
>
> Thank you for initiating :)
> We were planning to have hackfest,
> https://wiki.gnome.org/Hackfests/India2013
> May be we should create a new page now
>

Yeah, please do!  Let's do this! :)

sri

> Thanks,
> Anish P.
>
>
> On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 8:40 PM, Sriram Ramkrishna <sri ramkrishna me>
> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Aug 30, 2014 11:31 PM, "Pranav Kant" <pranav913 gmail com> wrote:
>>
>> >
>> > I am not sure what kind of activities I can conduct to promote GNOME
>> > except the beginner workshop where they will be finding and reporting bugs.
>> >
>>
>> You could also talk about GTK+ and how to write beautiful HIG developed
>> apps?
>>
>> > People here would be quite interested in learning something new. Any
>> > suggestions are welcome. Can I ask for some resources from the GNOME
>> > Foundation also ?
>> >
>>
>> Certainly! Let the board know what you are organizing and how much it will
>> cost.
>>
>> Sri
>>
>>
>> >
>> > On Sun, Aug 31, 2014 at 11:38 AM, Nagarjuna G <nagarjun gnowledge org>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> On Saturday 30 Aug 2014 11:18:53 PM Arun Raghavan wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > Hi Sriram,
>> >>
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> > On 30 Aug 2014 22:51, "Sriram Ramkrishna" <sri ramkrishna me> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > > Hey folks! I thought I would send a welcome email, and start a
>> >> > > thread
>> >>
>> >> > > on how to build an active community in India.
>> >>
>> >> > >
>> >>
>> >> > > As a start, let's try to agree upon the goals. Part of this
>> >>
>> >> > > incorporates our mission, spreading Free Software.
>> >>
>> >> > >
>> >>
>> >> > > * Foster greater acceptance of Free Software in all sectors
>> >>
>> >> > > * Creating a dynamic and enthusiastic GNOME community across India
>> >>
>> >> > > that is open to everyone regardless of background, gender, culture,
>> >>
>> >> > > and sexual identity
>> >>
>> >> > >
>> >>
>> >> > > I didn't put anything in marketing GNOME. If we achieve the second
>> >>
>> >> > > objective, we get that for free, I think. I'm more interested in
>> >>
>> >> > > people and community and generating enthusiasm. I want to build
>> >>
>> >> > > momentum.
>> >>
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> > Thanks for kicking this off. I've been thinking a bit about how we
>> >> > can get
>> >>
>> >> > get the GNOME community in India active again these last few days, so
>> >> > great
>> >>
>> >> > timing. :-)
>> >>
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> > I think what would be nice, and relatively easy to do, is a small
>> >> > GNOME
>> >>
>> >> > hackfest. Nothing too formal or elaborate, but a place where the
>> >> > local
>> >>
>> >> > developer and user community can get together and plot world
>> >> > dom^W^W^W just
>> >>
>> >> > hang out. Maybe pick up some ideas or bugs to hack on / discuss while
>> >> > we're
>> >>
>> >> > there. Could probably pick a weekend or so in November/December.
>> >>
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> I suggest you propose a track in this conference to be held in
>> >> Trivandrum 18 to 20 December:
>> >>
>> >> http://icfoss.in/fs2014.html
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> -
>> >>
>> >> GN
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > Regards,
>> > Pranav Kant,
>> > Department of Computer Science
>> > National Institute of Technology Hamirpur
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