Author: Rob van Kranenburg Date: To: Gustaff Harriman Iskandar CC: Monica Narula, AndiSugandiâ¢, Agi S. Cakradirana, Bricolabs startup mailinglist, Adam Hyde, suddha, Shita Laksmi, Jeebesh Bagchi Subject: Re: [Bricolabs] Global Conference on Open Source (GCOS) | Jakarta,
26-27 October 2009
Hallo Gustaff,
What great news! This seems like a huge breakthrough. Great to see you
there in that space ! Running next to a case study of Kerala and Blender,
Greetings, Rob
> Hallo everyone,
> I just receiving the email with message below:
>
> Since the signing of âIndonesia, Go Open Source!âÂ
> Declaration on June 30 2004, Indonesia aspires to be a leading force in
> the movement to promote open source. Global Conference on Open Source
> (GCOS) aims to bring the global open source community together in order to
> address the growing demand for open source technology
> in every social spectrum. GCOS will generate an international
> collaboration among governments, businesses, academicians, and
> communities to strengthen the position of open source, making it more
> attractive and valuable for the society at large.
> GCOS, which will be held on 26-27 October 2009 in Jakarta,Â
> is organized by the Association of Open Source Indonesia (AOSI) withÂ
> support from the State Ministry of Research and Technology and the
> Department of Communication and Informatics. GCOS involves speakers and
> panelists from around the world to discuss government initiatives,
> business models, community development projects,
> and education programs that are based on or benefit from open source
> technology. GCOS will also discuss the role of open source in creative
> industries and hold workshops to promote its use while providing a
> hands-on experience to the public.
>
> You can have more information from this link: http://gcos.info/ >
> I will have a small presentation in 27th of October. Perhaps you can
> spread this information to those who have keen interest in this program.
>
> best,
> - Gustaff
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