[IndiChix] [RFC] Introduction to Linuxchix India - presentation slides

Vid Ayer svaksha at gmail.com
Thu Feb 7 14:22:20 UTC 2008


On Feb 7, 2008 1:52 PM, Manjusha Joshi <manjusha.joshi at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I meant to say, those who don't know any thing about FOSS, what can
> they say and wish for contributing and all.
>
> First let them fill their minds with knowledge of FOSS and then make
> them feel to contribute.
>
> To motivate them, we can have one small  introduction on woman in FOSS
> present at Gnunify. Like Friji, Alolita,  Valsa, Dennis, Barkha (if
> coming), (you, me) and others. Let them do their own introduction and

that is a nice idea ! The audience will have questions on their
involvement (why, what, wherefrom, etc) so its a good take-off point
for a discussion.


> Then ask particpants what they like to have. What type of support form
> Linux chix India will be useful for them.  While asking we should also
> identify our areas, where we can start helping at present.
> example: Installation demonstartion in girls colleges.
> some project help for BCS girls students.
> set up mailing list for Pune linux chix, where information of
> workshops, talks, scolorships project can be distributed.
>
> It may be too much to think at a time.

Also how much (speaking) time is alloted for that talk. Considering
that you may fine tune what to include and so on.

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