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= NOSK (Nepal Open Source Klub) = | ## page was renamed from RegionEnTemplate #language en = 2012/Nepal/Kathmandu = Kathmandu is the capital and, with close to one million inhabitants, the largest metropolitan city of Nepal. The city is the urban core of the Kathmandu Valley in the Himalayas, which contains two sister cities: Lalitpur (Patan), 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to its south and Bhaktapur or Bhadgaon, 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) to its east, and a number of smaller towns. |
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NOSK is the Open Source club which has been originated from the FOSS enthusiastic students from NCIT (Nepal College of Information Technology), Balkumari, Lalitpur, Nepal about 6 years ago. We were listed as the one of the most deserving team in SFD2010. With more passion and motivation we are planning to celebrate SFD2011 and we plan to make SFD2012 the best of all. We'll post the detailed programs descriptions ASAP. | Kathmandu, as the gateway to Nepal Tourism, is the nerve centre of the country’s economy. With the most advanced infrastructure among urban areas in Nepal, Kathmandu's economy is tourism centric accounting for 3.8% of the GDP in 1995–96 (had declined since then due to political unrest but has picked up again). |
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= NOSK SFD 2011 = ===== IT's good to be FREE! ===== |
The city’s rich history is nearly 2000 years old, as inferred from an inscription in the valley. Its religious affiliations are dominantly Hindu followed by Buddhism. People of other religious beliefs also live in Kathmandu giving it a cosmopolitan culture. Nepali is the common language of the city, though many speak the Nepal Bhasa as it is the center of the Newar (meaning: citizens of Nepal) people and culture. English is understood by the educated population of the city. Besides a significant number of the population speaks any of the foreign languages like : French, German, Chinese, Hebrew, Korean etc. The literacy rate is 98% in the city. |
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#Software Freedom Day (SFD) is a worldwide event celebrated every year worldwide on 3rd Saturday every September. This year it is on 17th September, #2011. Nepal Open Source Klub (NOSK) is celebrating this SFD at its own premises with new ideas and innovation. We seek help from any entity all #around for any kind of support. | == Teams == Please add links to your team(s) name here: |
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#'''Following are the events going to be held on the day:''' | * [[2012/Nepal/Kathmandu/NOSK|NOSK]] * [[2012/Nepal/Kathmandu/FOSS Nepal|FOSS Nepal]] * [[http://wiki.softwarefreedomday.org/2012/Nepal/kathmandu/OSAC|OSAC]] |
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#*Distro Demo – Demonstration of various Linux Operating System | (The idea of adding another team page is that there may be more than one team in a region/city) |
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#*Software Demo – Demonstration of various Open Source Software | == Create a new Team page: == <<NewPage(TeamEnTemplate,Create Team,2012/Nepal/Kathmandu)>> |
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#*Movie Show – Short 2D and 3D movies made using Open Source tools are to be shown #*Linux Installation Camp – Bring your laptop and we install Linux on them on the spot #*Linux Rescue Cell – People will help you solve any problems that you have encounter #*Live Quiz – Quiz to be help LIVE whole day #*Talk Shows – Talks on different topics #*Presentations – Presentations on various topics #*Open Hardware – Session on Open Hardware (most probably Nepaliuno, a clone of Arduino) #*Open Gaming – Play games on Linux #*GB Satasat – Come and exchange the open resources you have with you #*Freedom Toaster – Come and Burn an OS of your choice #*NOSK Happy Boot DVD – One DVD with more than 5 different OS (made by NOSK using ISOLinux Environment) #*NOSK Open CD – One CD having useful open source software for Windows users (made by NOSK using Open Flash) #*Developers’ Ubuntu – One Ubuntu Linux DVD that would have everything a developer needs (made by NOSK using Ubuntu Customization Kit) #== Come Be there with us. == (More of the event details are still to be added) --- #'''Date''': 17th September, 2011 (Saturday) #'''Venue''': Nepal College of Information Technology (NCIT), Balkumari, Lalitpur #'''Time''': 9am to 5pm |
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2012/Nepal/Kathmandu
Kathmandu is the capital and, with close to one million inhabitants, the largest metropolitan city of Nepal. The city is the urban core of the Kathmandu Valley in the Himalayas, which contains two sister cities: Lalitpur (Patan), 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to its south and Bhaktapur or Bhadgaon, 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) to its east, and a number of smaller towns.
Kathmandu, as the gateway to Nepal Tourism, is the nerve centre of the country’s economy. With the most advanced infrastructure among urban areas in Nepal, Kathmandu's economy is tourism centric accounting for 3.8% of the GDP in 1995–96 (had declined since then due to political unrest but has picked up again).
The city’s rich history is nearly 2000 years old, as inferred from an inscription in the valley. Its religious affiliations are dominantly Hindu followed by Buddhism. People of other religious beliefs also live in Kathmandu giving it a cosmopolitan culture. Nepali is the common language of the city, though many speak the Nepal Bhasa as it is the center of the Newar (meaning: citizens of Nepal) people and culture. English is understood by the educated population of the city. Besides a significant number of the population speaks any of the foreign languages like : French, German, Chinese, Hebrew, Korean etc. The literacy rate is 98% in the city.
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