diff --git a/proceedings/20111217.md b/proceedings/20111217.md deleted file mode 100644 index 848bd5ed77f512fa1be7ec6ba724bc99f41fdc36..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 --- a/proceedings/20111217.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,67 +0,0 @@ -## Minutes of FSUG TVM Meeting -___ - -## Time : - @ 2 :30 pm to 5 pm 17 Dec 2017 - -### Members who attended - -- `Mr. Aji Ahmed ,System Admin `, `Ideas and Innovation Pvt Ltd` - -- `Mr. Tanzeem M B, Programmer`, `C-DIT (Govt of Kerala)` - - -### Venue: Zoo, Museum - -#### Details of Discussion - -- Discussion focussed on the usage of -`open hardware`, free firmware and how we -can develop and sell `RYF` certified devices -here , its prospectives like how we can -implement it by ourselves , how we can -harness the available resources within FSUG - -- We also discussed about using `GNUKhata` -for the accounting of FSUG's activities. -We both who don't have an accounting background -decided to learn from the Plus Two Text book -of Kerala Syllabus. - -- For moving FSUG's RYF activities ahead -we have planned to try for collaborating with `CDIT` -which is where Mr Tanzeem works. Also it was planned to talk to some of his -`contacts in the IT field (which includes CTO's in Technopark/ Thiruvananthapuram based companies)` who have interest in FOSS -promotional activities and have already given their willingness to invlove, in a discussion with Mr. Tanzeem earlier. - -- Since this meeting prior to `Swathanthra.in` scheduled to be held on 20th and 21st Dec 2017 -by `ICFOSS` has significance and the FOSS -community is awaiting many talks by noted personnels, of which the talk by the CEO , -`purism` is of utmost significant and FSUG is eagerly awaiting the inevitable -change to the use of fully free hardware not -compromising a computer user's freedom -so that when he boots he uses `libreboot` -or `coreboot` and when he uses his computer OS -he uses only free firmwares and he can be -sure that all software he use is free software. -In addition he can also be sure that the -hardware accessories he uses are also -`non-tracking` and uses free firmwares. - -### Thanking - -`H-node.org`,`FSF`, `GNU` , -`DFF` , `EFF`. - -### Conclusion - -Let's take this as an opportunity to move -ahead to provide hardware to the public that -respects user freedom. - ->Free as in free air free as in freedom ->free software, free hardware. - -_Let the Almighty fulfill our good intentions -and bring us success. _ - diff --git a/proceedings/2018-12-17.md b/proceedings/2018-12-17.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..786b2a79ca70bb083f68d319d07f452e4c43c7cf --- /dev/null +++ b/proceedings/2018-12-17.md @@ -0,0 +1,65 @@ +December 17, 2018 +================= + +``` +Venue : Near Zoo, Museum, Thiruvananthapuram +Time : 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM +``` + +## Participants +- Mr. Aji Ahmed, System Admin, Ideas and Innovation Pvt Ltd +- Mr. Tanzeem M B, Programmer, C-DIT (Govt of Kerala) + + + +## Discussions + +### Open Hardware +- The usage of *open hardware* +- Free firmware +- How we can develop and sell *RYF* certified devices +- Its prospectives like: + - How we can implement it by ourselves + - How we can harness the available resources within FSUG + +### GNUKhata +- Usage of **GNUKhata** for the accounting of FSUG's activities +- We both who don't have an accounting background decided to learn from the +Plus Two Text book of Kerala Syllabus + +### Future Activities +For moving FSUG's RYF activities ahead, we have planned to try for collaboration +with CDIT, which is where Mr Tanzeem works. Also it was planned to talk to +some of his contacts in the IT field (which includes CTO's in Technopark/ +Thiruvananthapuram based companies), who have interest in FOSS promotional +activities and have already given their willingness to invlove, in a discussion +with Mr. Tanzeem earlier. + +### Purism, Free Firmware +Since this meeting prior to Swathanthra.in scheduled to be held on 20th and 21st +Dec 2017 by ICFOSS has significance and the FOSS community is awaiting many talk +by noted personnels, of which the talk by the CEO, Purism is of utmost +significance. FSUG is eagerly awaiting the inevitable change to the use of fully +free hardware not compromising a computer user's freedom, so that when he boots, +he uses **libreboot** or **coreboot** and when he uses his computer OS he uses +only free firmwares and he can be sure that all software he use is free software. +In addition, he can also be sure that the hardware accessories he uses are also +*non-tracking* and uses free firmwares. + +## Thanks to + +- H-node.org +- FSF +- GNU +- DFF +- EFF + +## Conclusion + +Let's take this as an opportunity to move ahead to provide hardware to the +public that respects user freedom. + +>Free as in free air free as in freedom +>free software, free hardware. + +Let the Almighty fulfill our good intentions and bring us success. diff --git a/proceedings/meeting-30-12-18.md b/proceedings/2018-12-30.md similarity index 80% rename from proceedings/meeting-30-12-18.md rename to proceedings/2018-12-30.md index 2eb86b062291773dac41f515564fe705f6d1471a..fd85ed6d842c5289531c700546e7e5b1eab4a2e3 100644 --- a/proceedings/meeting-30-12-18.md +++ b/proceedings/2018-12-30.md @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -## December 30, 2018 -=================== +December 30, 2018 +================= ``` Venue : Museum compound, Thiruvananthapuram @@ -19,10 +19,14 @@ Time : 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM These are the main topics discussed in the meeting: ### Creating the Website by conducting Hackathon: -ICFOSS will give the permission to use the computer lab to community members to conduct training programmes and activites there, once they move to the Sports Hub. +ICFOSS will give the permission to use the computer lab to community members to +conduct training programmes and activites there, once they move to the Sports +Hub. + - Hackathon should be conducted to create new website using Hugo. - Harigovind is ready to take the session on Hugo. -- Also along with the community members, studentsare also allowed to take part in such programmes. +- Also along with the community members, students are also allowed to take part +in such programmes. - The website can be hosted in fosscommunity git. ### Organizing Public Programme diff --git a/proceedings/meeting-6-1-19.md b/proceedings/2019-01-06.md similarity index 87% rename from proceedings/meeting-6-1-19.md rename to proceedings/2019-01-06.md index bcc38dca8ce94c2a4e10d92e85654d0b7d061d71..92d652f5ce3c13a137b86c574aee2620c82c6ac5 100644 --- a/proceedings/meeting-6-1-19.md +++ b/proceedings/2019-01-06.md @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -## January 6, 2018 -=================== +January 6, 2018 +=============== ``` Venue : Museum compound, Thiruvananthapuram @@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ These are the main topics discussed in the meeting: - Should fix a date in end of January or beginning of February - Demo should be given for normal users. - The high end applications of GNU/Linux should be mentioned(like NASA's GMAC). -- Manaveeyam is a meeting place of artists. So Blender demo should be given. Gino Joseph from ICFOSS should be invited for that. +- Manaveeyam is a meeting place of artists. So Blender demo should be given. +Gino Joseph from ICFOSS should be invited for that. - Planning as two sections: General and for Artists. ### Creating Website @@ -38,6 +39,7 @@ These are the main topics discussed in the meeting: - Plan the contents to be included in the website. ### General Topic -- A discussion on issues regarding privacy, social media polarization was carried out. +- A discussion on issues regarding privacy, social media polarization was +carried out. Prepared by: Athul R T @athulvis