Fedora Women's Day 2016 Pune

Fedora Women Day, Pune, 2016

Dates/Location

• Friday, July 15th, 2016 - 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM / pune-00-nonsecure-sindhudurg-18-p, pune-00-nonsecure-vijaydurg-18-p - Level0

Event Description

Fedora Women Day is a new weekend of celebration to help raise awareness and thanks for the women contributors across the Fedora Project. Fedora Women Day marks the anniversary of the Fedora Women team. The event is headed by Fedora's Diversity Adviser (María "tatica" Leandro).

Note:- maximum capacity for the day is about 25 participants.

Speakers and Topics

• Amita Sharma - Introduction to Fedora Diversity Team
• Pravin Satpute - How to start with Fedora
• Getting Started with your Fedora contribution by newcomers
• Anisha Narang - Women in Open Source
• Matthew Miller - Live Chat with FPL

Attendees

• Amita Sharma
• Priyanka Nag
• Seema Mohangekar
• Soni Lonari
• Jesika Saldanha
• Bharti Kundal
• Geetika Kapoor
• Poornima kshirsagar
• Varsha Kamble
• Upadhye Madhuri
• Aziza Karol
• Ashima Rawat
• Vidya
• Anisha Narang

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Activities/planning

• We are having small meetups with the interested women before the main event.
• Reached out to the existing women contributors and requested them to share an introduction/motivational videos to play on the event day.
• Reached out to FPL and diversity advisor to have live session with the audience.
• 9th July - Fedora Release Party - https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Release_Party_F24_Pune - Shout out for the FWD event can be done.

Useful links

• https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_Women_Day_2016
• http://piratepad.net/a5QZnEPaP8