Free-software conferences

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'''Free and Open source Software Developers' European Meeting (FOSDEM''') is an annual software engineering conference. It is non-commercial and volunteer-organized with a focus on free and open-source software. Initiated in 2000, it is usually held during the first weekend of February, at the of the Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB) in the southeast of Brussels, Belgium.

conference for developers of the Debian operating system

thumb|GUADEC logo, used since 2013 thumb|Desktop Summit is the convergence of GUADEC and Akademy. thumb|Photography from GUADEC in 2012

American annual free and open-source software convention

annual international convention

education Events

thumb|250px|The FOSS.IN logo FOSS.IN, previously known as Linux Bangalore, was an annual free and open source software (FOSS) conference, held in Bangalore, India from 2001 to 2012. From 2001 to 2004, it was known as Linux Bangalore, before it took on a new name and wider focus. During its lifetime, it was one of the largest FOSS events in Asia, with participants from around the world. It focused on the technical and software side of FOSS, encouraging development and contribution to FOSS projects from India. The event was held every year in late November or early December.

annual conference