Lightning Talk Intermediate First Talk

Lessons from Mapping FOSS in India

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Session Description

This highlights my work at writing about FOSS in India, spanning the past two decades, and also the lessons learnt from the same.

References

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Noronha

Session Categories

FOSS

Speakers

Frederick Noronha Independent Journalist, Alternative Publisher | NA

Journalist since 1983. Freelance since 1994. Reporting on FOSS (Free/Libre and Open Source Software) since circa 1999. Writeups and articles have appeared in Linux For You, Open Source, Linux Journal (US), Linux Magazine (Germany), Free Software Magazine, Express Computer and other outlets. Co-founded the India Linux User Group (Goa) and Free Software User Group (Goa). Wrote country reports on India and other Asian countries (adoption of FOSS) for the extant International Open Source Network, Malaysia. Speaker at FOSS.in, Open Source India, etc. Networked ILUG groups across India in the early 2000s. Currently compiling an ebook/book titled Who's Who of FOSS in India.

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