An effort to Connect People: MozConnect Durgapur

MozConnect Durgapur

Date: 13th April 2013

Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Venue: Evelyn, Vidhan Nagar, Durgapur (WB)

We hosted an event "MozConnect-Durgapur" on Saturday, 13 April 2013 at Evelyn, Bidhan Nagar, Durgapur, West Bengal.

Please have a look on following link for the event page and planning pad.

Event Link: https://reps.mozilla.org/e/mozconnect-durgapur/

Planning Pad: https://etherpad.mozilla.org/remo-mozconnect-durgapur

Agenda:

• Introduction of all the participants

• Review of the previous MozCafe

• Monthly Meetup

• Identifying contributors in various projects

• To organize a Mozilla camp in NIT Durgapur

• Discussion on Offline translation tools and manual testing

• Presentation of Rajesh Ranjan paper on Context in technical Translation: concept and guidelines.

The objective of this event was to review of work done by the Durgapur community in last two months and open discussion with the potential contributors identified in MozCafe held in Durgapur on 13th February 2013. We discussed on community building, identifying more contributors for various Mozilla projects etc. The another major objective of this event was to connect potential contributors with Mozilla Reps and other volunteers. 

We started our discussion at 1:30 PM.

We discussed with all the participants one by one and talked about their involvement in Mozilla and their plan in coming days. Following is the list of few participants along with their area of interest and willingness to join Mozilla projects.

Bodhiswattwa Tewari: Working on Linux mint help and SUMO, Interested in Mozilla WebFWD

Souradaab: Working on Bugzilla and mozmail.

Apoorv Ashutosh: Interested in Web Development

Chandan: Working on Localization and Firefox

Umesh: Working on Mozilla Design, Flicks, Interested in Mozilla WebFWD

Biraj: Mozilla Reps, Working in Localization, Interested in WebFWD

Abhishek Kumar: Working on SUMO, localization and design

Niraj Kumar Singh: Working on Localization, NeMo & SUMO localization, Java Script, HTML5, PHP, MySQL, Java, Interested in Web framework and WebFWD

Amit Kumar Thakur: Working on SUMO, Localization and OpenWeb tool,

Shantanu & Avinash: Working on Mozilla design and flicks along with Umesh

Shubendu: Working on Localization in Bangla

Saurav : Working on Localization in Hindi, HTML5 & CSS, willing to contribute in Firefox OS dev and Web Dev.

Shahid: Mozilla Reps, Working on Localization, Django, Event Management, SUMO, NeMO, Coordination in South Asia, WebFWD

Gaurav – Working on Localization, FOSS, HTML5, Interested in WebDev, Firefox OS Dev, and WebFWD

Mrityunjay – Working on Localization, HTML5, Interested in Firefox OS Dev and Mozilla WebFWD

The Growing Mozilla Community at Durgapur

Following are the links of blogs written by the MozConnect Dugrapur event.

http://ciypro.wordpress.com/2013/04/13/durgapur-mozconnect-a-review-path-for-mozilla-durgapur/

http://birajkarmakar.wordpress.com/2013/04/13/mozconnectdurgapur/

http://desouradeep.wordpress.com/2013/04/14/mozconnect-durgapur/