[dgplug-users] Users Digest, Vol 17, Issue 10
sunny sharma
sunnysharmagts at gmail.com
Tue May 19 02:43:11 PDT 2009
Hi Everybody,
Here is my report on the FAD 2009. I have updated my blog and the
photostream itself..
http://sunnysharmagts.wordpress.com/2009/05/19/fedora-activity-day-2009-fad-2009/
cheers,
(sunny_slls) sunny sharma,
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> 1. Re: [Ambassadors] B.C Roy Engineering College FAD report
> (kishan goyal)
> 2. Re: [Ambassadors] B.C Roy Engineering College FAD report
> (sankarshan)
> 3. Re: [Ambassadors] B.C Roy Engineering College FAD report
> (kishan goyal)
> 4. Re: [Ambassadors] B.C Roy Engineering College FAD report
> (sankarshan)
> 5. Re: [Ambassadors] B.C Roy Engineering College FAD report
> (Subhodip Biswas)
> 6. Re: [Ambassadors] B.C Roy Engineering College FAD report
> (sankarshan)
> 7. Re: Thank you DGPLUG (Debmalya Sinha)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sun, 17 May 2009 14:13:27 +0530
> From: kishan goyal <fabhoneydew at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [dgplug-users] [Ambassadors] B.C Roy Engineering College
> FAD report
> To: fedora-ambassadors-list at redhat.com, users at lists.dgplug.org
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> Sorry to be a little late. Here [1] is my report of the FAD at B.C Roy
> > Engineering College, Durgapur held on 14th May. Here [2] are some of
> > the photos taken.
> >
> > [1]
> http://sherry151.blogspot.com/2009/05/fedora-activity-day-at-bc-roy.html
> >
> > [2] http://www.flickr.com/photos/subhodipbiswas/
> >
> > --
> > Regards
> > Rangeen Basu Roy Chowdhury
> > Fedora Ambassador
> > sherry151 at gmail.com
>
> Hi,
> Here is the completed events page[1] .
>
> My report : [2] & [3]
>
> Rtnpro's report : [4] & [5]
>
>
> Pics can also be found at [6]
>
> [1]https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DGPLUG_FAD_2009
> [2] http://honeyinveins.wordpress.com/2009/05/14/dgplug-fad-1/
> [3] http://honeyinveins.wordpress.com/2009/05/16/dgplug-fad-2/
> [4]
> http://ratnadeepdebnath.wordpress.com/2009/05/14/dgplug-fedora-activity-day-day-1-14-may-2009/
> [5]
> http://ratnadeepdebnath.wordpress.com/2009/05/16/day-2-dgplug-fedora-activity-day-2009/
> [6] http://picasaweb.google.com/makghosh/DGPLUGFAD
>
> Regards,
> KishanGoyal.
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Sun, 17 May 2009 14:16:24 +0530
> From: sankarshan <sankarshan.mukhopadhyay at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [dgplug-users] [Ambassadors] B.C Roy Engineering College
> FAD report
> To: users at lists.dgplug.org
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> <7e3d3af30905170146s4f146bel6ed56e103ca418a7 at mail.gmail.com>
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> On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 2:13 PM, kishan goyal <fabhoneydew at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > ?Sorry to be a little late. Here [1] is my report of the FAD at B.C Roy
> >> Engineering College, Durgapur held on 14th May. Here [2] are some of
> >> the photos taken.
> >>
> >> [1]
> http://sherry151.blogspot.com/2009/05/fedora-activity-day-at-bc-roy.html
> >>
> >> [2] http://www.flickr.com/photos/subhodipbiswas/
>
> > Here is the completed events page[1] .
> >
> > My report : [2] & [3]
> >
> > Rtnpro's report : [4] & [5]
> >
> >
> > Pics can also be found at [6]
> >
> > [1]https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DGPLUG_FAD_2009
> > [2] http://honeyinveins.wordpress.com/2009/05/14/dgplug-fad-1/
> > [3] http://honeyinveins.wordpress.com/2009/05/16/dgplug-fad-2/
> > [4]
> http://ratnadeepdebnath.wordpress.com/2009/05/14/dgplug-fedora-activity-day-day-1-14-may-2009/
> > [5]
> http://ratnadeepdebnath.wordpress.com/2009/05/16/day-2-dgplug-fedora-activity-day-2009/
> > [6] http://picasaweb.google.com/makghosh/DGPLUGFAD
>
> What has been the end result of the FAD ? Did it meet the objectives ?
> Have there been new participants ?
>
>
> --
> You see things; and you say 'Why?';
> But I dream things that never were;
> and I say 'Why not?' - George Bernard Shaw
>
> Sent from Pune, MH, India
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Sun, 17 May 2009 14:50:52 +0530
> From: kishan goyal <fabhoneydew at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [dgplug-users] [Ambassadors] B.C Roy Engineering College
> FAD report
> To: users at lists.dgplug.org
> Message-ID:
> <9f45b2730905170220h56c3bebelb24bb14207ad6054 at mail.gmail.com>
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> [snipped]
>
> > What has been the end result of the FAD ? Did it meet the objectives ?
> > Have there been new participants ?
>
> Yes, I would say that this FAD has been quite successful. We set out
> with an aim to introduce the students to Fedora and the FOSS world and
> I would say that we have been quite successful in doing that.
> Among the participants, there were some new faces (~10).
> We plan to do a follow-up session soon (after the semester exams) and
> the event has been really successful or not, I suppose, would be
> determined in the following few weeks to come.
>
> Regards,
> KishanGoyal.
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Sun, 17 May 2009 14:58:02 +0530
> From: sankarshan <sankarshan.mukhopadhyay at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [dgplug-users] [Ambassadors] B.C Roy Engineering College
> FAD report
> To: users at lists.dgplug.org
> Message-ID:
> <7e3d3af30905170228n37e956b2xdea57e884b91bc09 at mail.gmail.com>
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> I'll be a bit harsh, so, please bear with me.
>
> On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 2:50 PM, kishan goyal <fabhoneydew at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Yes, I would say that this FAD has been quite successful. We set out
> > with an aim to introduce the students to Fedora and the FOSS world and
> > I would say that we have been quite successful in doing that.
>
> Let me ask a question here - when someone is introduced to a subject
> or topic, the ideal way to assess the impact of the introduction is to
> have a 'test' or, 'set of questions'. I am fairly sure that what works
> for academia, should work for FOSS/Fedora too. So, have there been
> small tasks that were discussed ? For example, now that they have been
> introduced to Fedora, jotting down their notes about how they make
> things work viz. their network or something ?
>
> > Among the participants, there were some new faces (~10).
>
> How about the ones from the last FAD ? What have they been up to ?
>
> > We plan to do a follow-up session soon (after the semester exams) ?and
> > the event has been really successful or not, I suppose, would be
> > determined in the following few weeks to come.
>
> The success of a meeting is not determined from how many folks recall
> the order of speakers after a month, but, how many come up to the
> speakers to ask how they can be of use.
>
>
> --
> You see things; and you say 'Why?';
> But I dream things that never were;
> and I say 'Why not?' - George Bernard Shaw
>
> Sent from Pune, MH, India
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Sun, 17 May 2009 16:45:34 +0530
> From: Subhodip Biswas <subhodipbiswas at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [dgplug-users] [Ambassadors] B.C Roy Engineering College
> FAD report
> To: users at lists.dgplug.org
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>
> hi !
>
>
> >
> > How about the ones from the last FAD ? What have they been up to ?
>
> The session this time were taken by student some of whom were first
> timer in last FAD.For example Dibyanshu.(the guy who took vi).The ece
> guys who took the main initiative of introducing FEL to their fellow
> students ,were from previous FAD. In fact there is good number of
> students who are using fedora regularly. A good part of audience this
> time was girls who were in the last FAD. its because of them in this
> FAD we covered some good stuffs. Most them are using fedora regularly.
> But as usual faces problem with internet connection( nil or
> sometimes).
>
>
>
>
> --
> Regards
> Subhodip Biswas
>
>
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> http://subhodipbiswas.wordpress.com
> http:/www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/SubhodipBiswas
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 6
> Date: Sun, 17 May 2009 16:52:45 +0530
> From: sankarshan <sankarshan.mukhopadhyay at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [dgplug-users] [Ambassadors] B.C Roy Engineering College
> FAD report
> To: users at lists.dgplug.org
> Message-ID:
> <7e3d3af30905170422t6e6616f1rc7e6ab75c3ae30b1 at mail.gmail.com>
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> On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 4:45 PM, Subhodip Biswas
> <subhodipbiswas at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > The session this time were taken by student some of whom were first
> > timer in last FAD.For example Dibyanshu.(the guy who took vi).The ece
> > guys who took the main initiative of introducing FEL to their fellow
> > students ,were from previous FAD. In fact there is good number of
> > students who are using fedora regularly. A good part of audience this
> > time was girls who were in the last FAD. its because of them in this
> > FAD we covered some good stuffs. Most them are using fedora regularly.
> > But as usual faces problem with internet connection( nil or
> > sometimes).
>
> s/fedora/Fedora
>
> And, if there is a 'good' number (what is the exact number) - where
> are their issues/problems being raised/documented ? Are they on
> fedora-india mailing list yet ? Do they know about #fedora ?
>
> Those who have been taking the initiative to introduce FEL to the
> peers, have they also taken time to do up the documentation that would
> make FEL more relevant to daily usage ? How do they use FEL to solve
> issues as part of their syllabus etc ?
>
> The ones who have been doing inkscape and art related bits - have they
> found it worthwhile to think if they could contribute to some artwork
> relevant locally ?
>
> In short, where is the mapping of theory to practice and, who is
> following it up ?
>
>
> --
> You see things; and you say 'Why?';
> But I dream things that never were;
> and I say 'Why not?' - George Bernard Shaw
>
> Sent from Pune, MH, India
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 7
> Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 00:57:07 +0530
> From: Debmalya Sinha <ecntrk.k0mputer.g33k at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [dgplug-users] Thank you DGPLUG
> To: users at lists.dgplug.org
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> On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 1:04 AM, Khushbu Mohta <khushi.pk at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Thank you all for your wishes :)
> > I'll keep contributing in Open Source and I'm glad to be a guide for new
> > entrants.
> >
> Congratulations Khushi. You'll go a long way :)
> Best wishes. :)
>
> >
> > --
> >
> > Khushbu Mohta
> > http://wiki.dgplug.org/index.php/User:Khushbu
> >
> >
> >
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