Talk Beginner CC BY-SA 4.0

Contributing to Debian

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Session Description

Big questions for anyone interested in contributing to any FOSS project are Who can contribute? How and where to start?

Do you want contribute to Debian, and have these questions? This talk will help you with that. Contributing to Debian is not just technical, there are a lot of non-technical ways to contribute. Everyone can find something to do in Debian. So why wait? Come and join the Debian community!

Key Takeaways

This session will give an overview about contributing to Debian project for beginners.

References

https://www.debian.org/devel/join/#contributing

Session Categories

Contributing to FOSS

Talk License: CC BY-SA 4.0

Speakers

Sruthi Chandran

Debian Developer | Debian

Who am I?

I am a librarian turned Free Software enthusiast and Debian Developer from India.

Some of my activities in Debian are:

ruby, javascript, golang and font packages (totalling to around 200) since 2016.
Application Manager since Jul 2020.
Outreach team since 2020.
Chief orga DebConf India 2023.
DebConf Committee member since 2023.

I have been mentoring people to contribute to Debian for many years now. I am involved in organizing numerous packaging workshops and other Debian and Free Software events throughout India.

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