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Fedora Women Day, Pune, 2016
Dates/Location
- Friday, July 15th, 2016 - 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM
- Location - Red Hat India Pvt. Ltd. Tower X, Level-1, Magarpatta Inner Circle, Magarpatta city, Hadapsar, Pune, Maharashtra 411013/ 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 and Maria Leandro - Introduction to Fedora Diversity Team
- Pravin Satpute - How to start with Fedora
- Getting Started with your Fedora contribution by newcomers
- Introduction Videos by Fedora Women
- Anisha Narang - Women in Open Source
- Matthew Miller - Live Chat with FPL
Orgnizers
Attendees
- Amita Sharma
- Seema Mohangekar
- Soni Lonari
- Jesika Saldanha
- Bharti Kundal
- Geetika Kapoor
- Poornima kshirsagar
- Varsha Kamble
- Upadhye Madhuri
- Aziza Karol
- Ashima Rawat
- Vidya
- Anisha Narang
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.