MapAmore
Host
The San Juan campus of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines is hosting the event for the first time.
Organizer
The MapAmore Initiative is collaborating with PUP San Juan to help organized their first SFD activity. The topics to be covered are as follows:
Speakers
- Introduction to FOSS - by Mak Yanto, Computer Professionals' Union
- FOSS in Art - by Arielle Cruz, multimedia artist
- FOSS in Computer Forensics - by Drexx Laggui, Laggui and Associates
- FOSS in Mapping - by Ed Neerhut, Mapillary
FOSS in Mapping - by Rally de Leon, OpenStreetMap LoCo in the Philippines
FOSS in Community - by Erwin Olario, MapAm♥re Initiative
Post-event report
Eighty four students, mostly students taking up technology courses, took part in the first Software Freedom Day celebration of PUP San Juan. Six speakers from various FOSS communities shared their time and knowledge about their own fields of interest and expertise, with lively interactions revolving around the real-world use of FOSS.
A few photos from the event are available here