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


*'''Location:''' UVCE , Bangalore
*'''Location:''' [https://goo.gl/maps/f4sgnnpSod42 UVCE , Bangalore]
*'''Dates:''' Feb 25, 2017  
*'''Dates:''' Feb 25, 2017  
*'''Timings:''' 10:30am - 4:30pm
=== Infrastructure by college ===
1. Classroom with Projector and internet with capacity of ~80 people.
2. Lab with systems and internet.


== Purpose ==
== Purpose ==
* To gain more contributors for projects like Pagure , Fedora QA , Fedora infra .
* To introduce participants to Pagure , Fedora QA , Fedora infra .
* To help them find the paths to their first contributions


We would like to achieve our goal of both recruiting and enabling further recruitment of new design talent to the Fedora project (and FLOSS community in general) via the Fedora Badges and Fedora Hubs projects.


=== Primary Goals ===
=== Primary Goals ===
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#* '''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)  
#* '''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)  
# '''Hands on on how to solve issues marked as wishful in Pagure '''
# '''Hands on on how to solve issues marked as wishful in Pagure '''
#* '''Engage New Contributors''': Engage more contributors in Fedora testing (manual and automated)  
#* '''Engage New Contributors''': Engage more contributors in Fedora testing (manual and automated)


== 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:


* More QA contributors and bug squash-ers
* New contributions to QA and Bug Squash-ers
* Connection to a new university students with similar interests to hold events
* Establishing outreach within an academic institution to plan for a calendar of events
* Creation of a SIG going forward to organize FAD and fedora related events in local context
* Explore the possibility of a SIG like structure to continue the work on Fedora
* A potential model for how more diverse contributors could successfully be recruited into the project.
 


=== Attendees ===
=== Attendees ===
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| [[User:sumantrom|Sumantro Mukherjee]] || Planning, Speaking              || Y
| [[User:sumantrom|Sumantro Mukherjee]] || Planning, Speaking              || Y
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| [[User:a2batic|Kanika Murarka]] || Planning, Speaking              || Y
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| [[User:siddharthvipul1|Vipul Siddharth]] || Planning, Speaking              || Y
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| [[User:prakashmishra1598|Prakash Mishra]] || Planning, Speaking              || Y
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| [[User:ankushbehl| Ankush Behl]] || Planning, Speaking              || Y
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== Planning Prerequisites ==
== Planning Prerequisites ==
 
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* <strike>Work out with college to provide basic infra</strike>
* Work out with college to provide basic infra
* <strike>Write up wiki page with all the data</strike>
* Write up wiki page with all the data
* <strike>Creation of a signup sheet for the students</strike>
* Creation of a signup sheet for the students</strike> [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1f_MRnDyVQwbq39HEcdv5KeJeoPO_8AzcitErzm6urxI/ Signup Sheet]
* Opening CFP and announcing on mailing list
* <strike>Opening CFP and announcing on mailing list</strike> [https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/india@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/GWHTEQ5LXKR63MTLUMUAAYZ2FR3V7AY2/ Mail thread]
* Finalize the speakers
* <strike>Finalize the speakers</strike>
* Formalize Talks and workshops
* <strike>Formalize Talks and workshops</strike>
* Re-announcing on FedoraComm Blog and social channels
* <strike>Banners and Posters</strike> [https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B4Kn8Ot1oauKSlFRMFFMRTFFeUk Posters by @a2batic]
* <strike>Re-announcing on FedoraComm Blog and social channels</strike> [https://www.facebook.com/events/230191927442985 Event Created on Facebook and Event Brite]
* Report back with the data post event   
* 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)
* Ask the storyteller for a final report on the event ( to be published on relevant channels like Fedora Planet , commblog and G+ group)
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== Plan & Sessions==
== Plan & Sessions==
# '''Location:''' UVCE college , Bangalore
# '''Location:''' [https://goo.gl/maps/f4sgnnpSod42 UVCE , Bangalore]
# '''Date:''' 2017-02-28 , 10:30am - 4:30pm [Date and Timings are in IST]
# '''Date:''' 2017-02-25, 10:30am - 4:30pm [Date and Timings are in IST]
# '''Schedule'''
# '''Schedule'''
# Room 1 (Classroom)
# Room 1 (Classroom)
#* Talk on Pagure
#* Talk on Pagure - Anshul Bhel [1.30 hr]
#* Talk on Ansible
#* Talk on Ansible - Vipul Siddharth & Prakash Mishra [1 hr]
# Room 2 (Lab)
# Room 2 (Lab)
#* Workshop on OpenQA
#* Bug Squashing
#* Workshop on Fedora QA (covering release validation , update testing and writing test cases)
#* Introduction to Linux kernel - Vaishali [2 hrs]
 
#* Workshop on OpenQA - Sumantro Mukherjee
#* Workshop on Fedora QA (covering release validation , update testing and writing test cases) - Sumantro Mukherjee & Kanika Murarka
# Rest of the session depends on the CFP and local speakers interest.
# Rest of the session depends on the CFP and local speakers interest.


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

Latest revision as of 08:31, 22 February 2017

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

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. Mentoring students to understand how they can start contributing and developing application on Fedora.
  2. Hands on on how to solve issues marked as wishful in Pagure
    • Engage New Contributors: Engage more contributors in Fedora testing (manual and automated)

Impact

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

  • New contributions to QA and Bug Squash-ers
  • Establishing outreach within an academic institution to plan for a calendar of events
  • Explore the possibility of a SIG like structure to continue the work on Fedora


Attendees

Name Core Tasks Confirmed avail?
Sumantro Mukherjee Planning, Speaking Y
Kanika Murarka Planning, Speaking Y
Vipul Siddharth Planning, Speaking Y
Prakash Mishra Planning, Speaking Y
Ankush Behl 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 Signup Sheet
  • Opening CFP and announcing on mailing list Mail thread
  • Finalize the speakers
  • Formalize Talks and workshops
  • Banners and Posters Posters by @a2batic
  • Re-announcing on FedoraComm Blog and social channels 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)
  • Follow up hangout call after 2 weeks.

Plan & Sessions

  1. Location: UVCE , Bangalore
  2. Date: 2017-02-25, 10:30am - 4:30pm [Date and Timings are in IST]
  3. Schedule
  4. Room 1 (Classroom)
    • Talk on Pagure - Anshul Bhel [1.30 hr]
    • Talk on Ansible - Vipul Siddharth & Prakash Mishra [1 hr]
  5. Room 2 (Lab)
    • Bug Squashing
    • Introduction to Linux kernel - Vaishali [2 hrs]
    • Workshop on OpenQA - Sumantro Mukherjee
    • Workshop on Fedora QA (covering release validation , update testing and writing test cases) - Sumantro Mukherjee & Kanika Murarka
  6. 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.