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| {{DISPLAYTITLE:FOSSMeet'25}} | | {{DISPLAYTITLE:FOSSMeet'25}} |
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| | [[File:FOSSMeet 25 frames.jpg|thumb|308px|FOSSMeet '25 moments]] |
| | [[File:FOSSMeet 25 all.jpg|thumb|Group photo of participants at FOSSMeet '25]] |
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| FOSSMeet is an annual event on Free and Open source software, conducted at National Institute of Technology, Calicut. Started with a vision to create a culture of innovation, evolution and open standards, the meet intends to support the FOSS community and the dissemination of FOSS ideology through hands-on sessions, discussions and lectures. | | FOSSMeet is an annual event on Free and Open source software, conducted at National Institute of Technology, Calicut. Started with a vision to create a culture of innovation, evolution and open standards, the meet intends to support the FOSS community and the dissemination of FOSS ideology through hands-on sessions, discussions and lectures. |
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| FOSSMeet '25, the nineteenth edition of NIT Calicut’s premier Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) conference, concluded on a high note, marking nearly two decades of fostering open-source culture, innovation, and collaboration. The event brought together experts, students, developers, and industry professionals to celebrate and advance the spirit of open-source software. | | FOSSMeet '25, the nineteenth edition of NIT Calicut’s premier Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) conference, concluded on a high note, marking nearly two decades of fostering open-source culture, innovation, and collaboration... |
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| The conference began with inspiring opening notes from two legends of the FOSSMeet journey: Dr. Rajagopalan Anayath, a cornerstone of the event since its inception in 2005 until his retirement in 2023, and Praveen Arimbrathodiyil, one of the pioneers of FOSSMeet, who was a final-year student at NIT Calicut when the event began. Their talks reflected on 20 years of FOSSMeet’s history, growth, and impact.
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| The event featured an array of insightful talks by esteemed speakers from the open-source community. Harsh Lathwal guided attendees through creating a custom Linux distribution, while Jithin B P introduced KuttyPy. Bhuvana Meenakshi discussed building inclusive open tech communities, and Vipul A M shared insights on taking open-source projects from inception to IPO using Rails. Other notable talks included Open Board Design by Shreekumar, the Free Software Movement by Ajith Kumar, and Legal Aspects of Open Source by Aishal C A. Het Joshi delivered a session on Privacy-Preserving Technologies, and Anish Anil Kumar spoke on fostering open-source communities. Poruri Sai Rahul explored FOSS policy at union and state levels.
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| Hands-on workshops covered topics such as Kotlin programming by Amarjith Singh, eBPF by Madhav Prabhu, Kubernetes by Aravind I M, Technology & Palliative Care by Dr. Athul Joseph Manuel, Software Defined Radios by Dr. Sunil Thomas T, and GPU programming by Abhinav Garg and Christudasan Devadasan.
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| Beyond talks and workshops, FOSSMeet '25 also hosted a Linux Super Tux Kart competition.
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| The event witnessed over 180 participants from across India, including students, professionals, and contributors. With more than 15 speakers, FOSSMeet '25 fostered a collaborative environment for learning and contribution.
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| We extend our gratitude to sponsors, speakers, mentors, volunteers, and participants, as well as the administration and faculty of NIT Calicut for their continued support.
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| == Gallery == | | == Gallery == |
| [[File:Sheeraz Sir speech.jpg|thumb|Sheeraz (Faculty Coordinator of FOSSCell) delivering vote of thanks]]
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| [[File:Workshop AMD GPU.jpg|thumb|AMD GPU programming workshop at FOSSMeet '25]]
| | File:Sheeraz Sir speech.jpg|Sheeraz (Faculty Coordinator of FOSSCell) delivering vote of thanks |
| [[File:FOSSMeet 25 Volunteers.jpg|thumb|Group photo of volunteers]]
| | File:Workshop AMD GPU.jpg|AMD GPU programming workshop |
| [[File:FOSSMeet 25 all.jpg|thumb|Group photo of participants at FOSSMeet '25]]
| | File:FOSSMeet 25 Volunteers.jpg|Group photo of volunteers |
| [[File:Kotlin amarjith.jpg|thumb|Kotlin workshop by Amarjith Singh]]
| | File:Kotlin amarjith.jpg|Kotlin workshop by Amarjith Singh |
| [[File:FOSSMeet 25 frames.jpg|thumb|Moments from FOSSMeet '25]]
| | File:Mastdon frame volunteers.jpg|Mastodon photo frame with volunteers |
| [[File:Mastdon frame volunteers.jpg|thumb|Mastodon photo frame with volunteers]]
| | </gallery> |
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| '''<big>Venue</big>''' | | '''<big>Venue</big>''' |
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| <li>Website [https://www.fossmeet.net www.fossmeet.net]</li> | | <li>Website [https://www.fossmeet.net www.fossmeet.net]</li> |
| <li>Telegram Channel [https://t.me/foss_meet t.me/foss_meet]</li> | | <li>Telegram Channel [https://t.me/foss_meet t.me/foss_meet]</li></ul> |
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| <li>Mohammed Ameen +91 75588 14254</li>
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| <li>Afraz Ahmed +91 86063 72462</li>
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| == Speakers == | | == Speakers == |