Minutes of the meeting

[Jerrin Shaji George]

Minutes of the meeting held on 13th November, 2011

• Collaborating with other FOSS bodies like CATFOSS, IC-FOSS, FOSSEE

 

• Information about workshops to be provided in advance
  • Only interested would participate
  • Screening of workshop attendees; keeps participation under check

 

• Orientation for first years

 

• Talk proposals
  • Final decission to be made based on voting

 

• Flexible event registration rate
  • with / without extras like food, other goodies

 

• Monetary contributions to be obtained from faculty
  

 

• Hackfests at night
  • During FOSSMeet days
  • To be discussed with speakers about the possibility while contacting them, some of them would be really interested

 

• Pre FOSSMeet events
  • Workshops : Android, Drupal, Latex

 

• NIIT Sponsorship

 

• Events to be categorised as basic and advanced
  • Participants can choose which stream to attend

 

• Event publicity
  • Local publicity : Mailing various news papers informing them about the event
  • Web portal : http://www.letmeknow.in/
  • Involving media partners to ensure better publicity
  • Through professional bodies like IEEE

[Kartik Singhal]

On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 7:34 PM, Jerrin Shaji George <jerr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Pre FOSSMeet events
>
> Workshops : Android, Drupal, Latex

We can add a tutorial session on git as well.

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Kartik
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