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| == [['''Freedom in Computer Technology''']] == | | == Kolkata == |
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| IOTA[1], a society under the Dept of IT, Govt. Of West Bengal is
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| organising a convention on "Freedom in Computer Technology".[2]
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| There will be eminent speakers[3] here. Also there will be people from
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| Ambassadors of Fedora (specially [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SusmitShannigrahi Susmit Shannigrahi]) have managed to secure a booth for Fedora.
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| Also it gives the ambassadors from Eastern India the opportunity to
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| meet up. (Unoffcially though).
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| Programme of the event'''
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| 26th December 2008''
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| 15:00 Presentation by the Winners of ODF Olympiad
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| 15:45 INAUGURATION
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| Session Chair - Prof. P.N. Ghosh, Vice Chancellor, Jadavpur University
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| Welcome Address by Prof. Sankar Sen, President, Institute for Open Technology and Applications
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| Address by the Chief Guest - Mr. Partha De, Hon'ble MIC, Dept. of School Education, Govt. of West Bengal
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| Prize Distribution to the Winners of ODF Olympiad
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| Inaugural Address by Dr. Richard M. Stallman, Founder, Free Software Foundation
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| (This Session is Open to all)
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| ''
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| 27th December 2008''
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| 09:30 - 10:00 REGISTRATION
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| 10:00 - 11:45 SESSION 1: Freedom in Software - A Social Movement
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| Session Chair - Dr. Subimal Sen, Chairman, Higher Education Council
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| Speakers - Prof. Debesh Das, Hon'ble MIC, Dept. of IT, Govt. of West Bengal
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| Dr. Gatot Hari Priowirjanto, Director, SEAMEO SEAMOLEC
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| Mr. Sitaram Yechuri, Hon'ble MP of Rajyasabha
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| 11:45 - 12:00 TEA BREAK
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| 12:00 - 13:30 SESSION 2: The Legal Aspects of FOSS
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| Session Chair - Prof. Subrata Pal, Vice Chancellor, Burdwan University
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| Speakers - Mr. Shamnad Basheer, National University of Juridical Sciences
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| Mr. Prabir Purakayastha, Delhi Science Forum
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| 13:30 - 14:30 LUNCH BREAK
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| 14:30 - 17:00 SESSION 3: Free and Open Source Software - Business Models
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| Session Chair - Prof. N.R. Banerjee, Vice Chancellor, BESU
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| Speakers - Mr. Jayjit Bhattacharya, Sun Microsystems
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| Mr. Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay, Red Hat
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| Mr. Prakash Advani, Canonical India
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| Mr. Boby Jacob, Novell
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| Mr. Ashis Gautam, IBM
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| Concludes With Tea
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| ''28th December 2008''
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| 10:00 - 11:45 SESSION 4: Free and Open Source Software - Technology Issues
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| Session Chair - Prof. Manoj Mitra, Dean, FET, Jadavpur University
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| Speakers - Mr. Krishnakant Mane, Homi Bhabha Center for Science Education, TIFR
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| Mr. Colin Charles, MySQL
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| Dr. Sandeep Shukla, Virginia Tech.
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| 11:45 - 12:00 TEA BREAK
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| 12:00 - 14:00 SESSION 5: Free and Open Source Software for Sustainable Development
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| Session Chair - Prof. Siddhartha Dutta, Pro VC, Jadavpur University
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| Speakers - Mr. M. R. Rajagopalan, CDAC, Chennai
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| Mr. Siddharth, Principal Secretary, Dept. of IT, Govt. of West Bengal
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| Mr. G. Nagarjuna, FSF, India
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| Mr. Kiran Chandra, FSF, India
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| Prof. Jitendra Shah, Consultant (IT), Mumbai
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| Mr. Anwar Sadath, Department of General Education, Government of Kerala
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| 14:00 - 15:00 LUNCH BREAK
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| 15:00 - 17:00 VALEDICTORY SESSION
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| Session Chair - Prof. Ashok R. Thakur, Vice Chancellor, West Bengal State University
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| List of the things required in the booth of Fedora is followed.
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| 1. Scissor 2
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| 2. Blade 1 pack | | 6. USB 2.0 extension cables: 2. |
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| 3. Adhesive tape (thick) 1 roll
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| 4. Marker pen (black + blue+red+green)
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| 5. Pen (6) | | 9. Nylon rope 5 metres. |
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| 6. Hook to hang banners
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| 7. Board pin
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| 8. Plastic Container | | 11. Switch (8 port linksys). |
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| 9. Nilon rope 20ft.
| | 12. Visitors' book: 1. |
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| 10. Ethernet cable 4x2mts.
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| | 14. Fevi quick (5). |
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| 11. Switch (8 port linksys)
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| 12. Notebook one big.
| | 16. Live CD iso. (4. gnome + kde). |
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| 13. Stapler (1 + pin 1)
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| 14. Fevi quick (5)
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| 15. Fevi stick (2)
| | 19. Banners and booklets. |
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| 16. Live CD iso. (4. gnome + kde)
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| 17. Blank paper.
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| 18. Fedora 10 DVDs
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| 19. Banners and booklets.
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| note: required prize for these things will be updated soon.
| | 22. Transparent ruler (1 ft.): 1. |
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| | 23. Universal Conversion Plug: 1. |
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| | 24. Power Cords: 2. |
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| | 25. RJ45 jacks. |
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| [1] http://iotawb.org/
| | 26. Stickers, F10 DVD labels, posters. |
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| [2] http://iotawb.org/fctprog.html
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| [3]http://iotawb.org/program.html | | [[Category:India]] |
Kolkata
1. Scissors: 2.
2. Blade: 1 pack.
3. Adhesive tape (opaque): 1 roll.
4. Marker pen (black + blue + red + green): 4.
5. Pens.
6. USB 2.0 extension cables: 2.
7. Board pins & nails.
8. Tags.
9. Nylon rope 5 metres.
10. Ethernet cable 4x2mts.
11. Switch (8 port linksys).
12. Visitors' book: 1.
13. Stapler: 1 + pin-box: 1.
14. Fevi quick (5).
15. Fevi stick (1).
16. Live CD iso. (4. gnome + kde).
17. Blank papers.
18. Fedora 10 DVDs.
19. Banners and booklets.
20. Optical media pouches.
21. Tool (for CAT Cable & RJ45).
22. Transparent ruler (1 ft.): 1.
23. Universal Conversion Plug: 1.
24. Power Cords: 2.
25. RJ45 jacks.
26. Stickers, F10 DVD labels, posters.
