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Kiran Chandra Yarlagadda - MiniDebConf India 2021
Kiran Chandra Yarlagadda - Follow @kiranychandra - • General Secretary Free Software Movement of India, A national coalition of organisations working for free software, free knowledge and free society. • Founding member and Chairman, Swecha...
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Kiran Chandra Yarlagadda Follow @kiranychandra • General Secretary Free Software Movement of India, A national coalition of organisations working for free software, free knowledge and free society. • Founding member and Chairman, Swecha, A free software Initiative working on developing and building free software infrastructure on a movement mode. Involves significant interventions in local language computing, policy change in curriculum, deployment, training and development of free software along with work on issues of patents and copyright. • Associated with policy level changes in imparting free software based computer education in schools. Building and incubating FOSS delivery models. • Worked as a consultant for media houses on services over internet. • Extensively toured India for the propagation of free software and nurture building of free software communities. • Is an active proponent of Digital Freedom and has been in the fore front of the struggles on 66A Freebasics and other issues. • Have been actively campaigning on the issues of internet surveillance. Accepted Talks: Mass Campaigns to increase Debian adoption in India Sharing our experiences and observations from strategic initiatives and campaigns by Free Software Communities/clubs that lead to mass adoption of Debian in India. Learning from the Past, and making resolutions for a bright future in the upcoming years.