[fedora-india] About Pre-requisite of Hackfest

Giriraj Sharma giriraj.sharma27 at gmail.com
Tue Feb 24 16:25:30 UTC 2015


Yes,

You must register yourself at [1] and then you can fill in your details and
submit a session/workshop or hackfest.

[1] http://fudcon.in/

On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 9:52 PM, Mayur Patil <ram.nath241089 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Giriraj,
>
>      Does it mean I have to first propose a session and then a/c to
> organizers and audience response, it is going to be finalized?
>
>
> *--*
>
> *Regards,*
>
> *Mayur S Patil,*
> *Pune, India*
>
> On 24 February 2015 at 21:18, Giriraj Sharma <giriraj.sharma27 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Mayur,
>>
>> I have conducted similar sessions like contributing to open source, GIT
>> and other VCS (SVN, Mercurial etc.) hands on. I haven been an active
>> contributor to Redhat JBoss Security (GSoCer 2014) and currently working
>> upon JBoss KeyCloak (for GSoC  2015).
>> My own submitted session[1] is different and is not related to Getting
>> Started with Open Source . *My idea was if organizers feel that your
>> session/hands on is feasible or in case you are allocated a slot, we can
>> get it conducted together or I can join you in the session/hands on.* :)
>> I am myself not a part of organizing committee.
>>
>> Also, your session will do make sense in my personal opinion if there
>> will be huge participation from students.
>>
>> [1]
>> http://fudcon.in/sessions/securing-applications-federated-identities-saml-oauth-20-openid
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 8:58 PM, Mayur Patil <ram.nath241089 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>>     Sorry for late reply and insufficient info about my session.
>>>
>>>    1. Meaning for contributing to open source is:
>>>
>>>        Actually, I want to teach Newbies about the *Git and Github with
>>> hands on.*
>>>
>>>        For those who are quite familiar with opensource and want to get
>>> started as coding contributor but don't know How.
>>>
>>>        So as all folks are saying, the candidate should have some
>>> familiarity with opensource.
>>>
>>>        If I am conducting such session, then should I call it as
>>> "Hackfest" (?)
>>>
>>>    2. And actually I would like to work with Giriraj in his session if
>>> time permits so add a bit of guidance
>>>
>>>        for how to get started with opensource.
>>>
>>>     Seeking for guidance,
>>>
>>>     Thanks !!
>>>
>>>
>>> On 24 February 2015 at 19:08, Giriraj Sharma <giriraj.sharma27 at gmail.com
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> Agreed
>>>> Sankarshan, Kushal
>>>>
>>>> It would appear more of a general talk/session rather than a hackfest.
>>>> As Mayur Patil had initially given a thought about it, he can prefer to
>>>> submit a talk/session on it and not a hackfest session. I am a contributor
>>>> to JBoss Security (Picketlink, Keycloak) since Jan 2014. If the slot for
>>>> talk is allocated or looks feasible, I would be happy to join him. In
>>>> addition, I have also submitted a session for my own talk.
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 6:50 PM, Kushal Das <kushaldas at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 2:07 PM, sankarshan <
>>>>> foss.mailinglists at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> > On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 1:57 PM, Giriraj Sharma
>>>>> > <giriraj.sharma27 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> >> The main idea and theme of hackfest would still remain Contribution
>>>>> to Open
>>>>> >> Source for extreme beginners and how to get started[1] with it
>>>>> easily.
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> [1]
>>>>> >>
>>>>> http://blog.hackerearth.com/2014/03/how-to-get-started-with-open-source.html
>>>>> >
>>>>> > Sayan writes a fine post. If the participants in the hackfest need an
>>>>> > introduction to Open Source, then it is less of a "hack" fest and
>>>>> more
>>>>> > of a "here's how you can start, let's pick these easy topics to learn
>>>>> > all the basic skills". I have a reasonable aversion to terming every
>>>>> > event as a "hack" fest but that is probably because I am old.
>>>>>
>>>>> Generally we do not call that a hackfest. I was thinking about writing
>>>>> the same. But you already did with better words :)
>>>>>
>>>>> Kushal
>>>>> --
>>>>> Fedora Cloud Engineer
>>>>> CPython Core Developer
>>>>> Director Python Software Foundation
>>>>> http://kushaldas.in
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Giriraj Sharma,
>>>> Department of Computer Science
>>>> National Institute of Technology Hamirpur
>>>> Himachal Pradesh, India
>>>>
>>>
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Giriraj Sharma,
Department of Computer Science
National Institute of Technology Hamirpur
Himachal Pradesh, India
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