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SUMMARY:Opportunity Open Source Conference 4.0 in the IIIT Allahabad
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DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Till Kamppeter (OpenPrinting/Canonical)\, Aveek Basu
  (OpenPrinting)\n\nBe a part of it!\nAre you astonished by what one can ac
 complish with free and open-source software? Are you amazed by what open-s
 ource communities put together with great enthusiasm? Would you like to kn
 ow how this all relates to our daily life?\nWould you also like to become 
 one of these individuals? Are you interested in coding for one of the many
  great free software projects? Applications? Desktop environments? System 
 components? Cloud? IoT? OS Distribution integration? Immutable OS distribu
 tion?\nBut also as non-programmer you are highly welcome for documentation
 \, design\, web\, community\, ...\nAnd all this does not only give you the
  good feeling of helping in the community and making free software better\
 , it also raises your chances on the job market\, mentioning your contribu
 tions and accomplishments in your resume\, especially for the numerous pos
 itions in the area of open source ...\nSo come and join us! In this confer
 ence you will learn a lot\, about projects\, coding\, documentation\, ... 
 There will be talks\, panels\, Q&A\, interactive workshops\, BoFs/meet-ups
 \, demos\, ... and lots of great hallway sessions ...\nWe will cover many 
 great topics (more to come):\n\nOpenPrinting: Responsible for printing in 
 Linux\, Unix and similar (POSIX-style) operating systems.\nZephyr: Lightwe
 ight Real-Time Operating System (RTOS) for IoT\, For low-resource hardware
  (like micro controllers) for which Linux is to large\nArtificial Intellig
 ence and Large Language Models: Success stories\, local models and privacy
 \, abuse\, ethics\, ...\nImmutable distributions and sandboxed packaging: 
 Snap\, Ubuntu Core Desktop\, blendOS\, ...\nGoogle Summer of Code: Work up
  to 3 months full-time on a free software project with a stipend from Goog
 le and mentored by the project's developers\nOpen Documentation Academy: N
 ot a coder? Like to write? Canonical's documentation team and several free
  software organizations will mentor you on a wide range of documentation t
 asks.\n\n \nThe actual subject matters also depend on the submissions we 
 get on our Call for Abstracts. We are eager to see your amazing ideas! No
 te that you cannot only submit talks and workshops here\, but also ideas f
 or demos\, hackathons\, and evening events. Your submissions will make up 
 the conference.\nThis is our forth Opportunity Open Source. Here is how th
 e first three were:\n\n2023 in the IIT Mandi\n2024 in the IIT Kanpur\n2025
  in the IIT Kanpur\n\n \nWe are on LinkedIn: OpportunityOpenSourceWe are 
 also on Mastodon: #OpportunityOpenSource  Follow this hashtag to stay im
 formed!\n\nhttps://events.canonical.com/event/154/
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