<html><head></head><body><div>Reminder
that we have an SGVLUG meeting on Thursday at Du-Par's.<br><div><div>I'd like this to be a discussion where we share our experiences and<br>find concrete ways to prepare our projects for open source.</div><br></div></div><div class="ydp2ff0d6a8yahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><span><div id="ydp2eeac06eyiv6566734398yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502090552807_12155" dir="ltr"><div id="ydp2eeac06eyiv6566734398yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502090552807_12156"><div id="ydp2eeac06eyiv6566734398yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502090552807_12157"><div id="ydp2eeac06eyiv6566734398yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502090552807_12257" dir="ltr">Crossposting
to SGVHAK since we may also talk about the JPL Open Source Rover, which was released to the public back in late July.<br><br></div></div></div></div></span><br><div><a href="https://www.meetup.com/SGVTech/events/zvpphlyxnbpb/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.meetup.com/SGVTech/events/zvpphlyxnbpb/</a><br><br></div><span><div id="ydp2eeac06eyiv6566734398yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502090552807_12171" dir="ltr">---<br id="ydp2eeac06eyiv6566734398yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502090552807_12172"></div><div id="ydp2eeac06eyiv6566734398yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502090552807_12173" dir="ltr">TIME: Thursday, October 11th, from 7pm to 9pm<br id="ydp2eeac06eyiv6566734398yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502090552807_12174"></div><div id="ydp2eeac06eyiv6566734398yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502090552807_12175" dir="ltr"><div id="ydp2eeac06eyiv6566734398yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502090552807_12176" dir="ltr"><div id="ydp2eeac06eyiv6566734398yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502090552807_12177" dir="ltr">LOCATION:Du-Par's Restaurant and Bakery, 214 S Lake Ave, <span id="ydp2eeac06eyiv6566734398yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502090552807_12178">Pasadena</span>, <span id="ydp2eeac06eyiv6566734398yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502090552807_12179">CA</span></div></div></div></span><div><span><div id="ydp2eeac06eyiv6566734398yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502090552807_12182" dir="ltr">TOPIC: How to bring a project to Open Source<br>SPEAKER: Sujen Shah, Jet Propulsion Laboratory<br id="ydp2eeac06eyiv6566734398yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502090552807_12183"></div></span></div><span></span><span><div id="ydp2eeac06eyiv6566734398yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502090552807_12186" dir="ltr"><br id="ydp2eeac06eyiv6566734398yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502090552807_12187"></div><div id="ydp2eeac06eyiv6566734398yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502090552807_12188" dir="ltr">TOPIC:<br id="ydp2eeac06eyiv6566734398yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502090552807_12189"></div> <span>"My code is available online on github.com so it's open source". Is that really true ?<br><br>This talk aims to cover what does it mean to be truly open source, including topics like:<br>- Motivations to go open source<br>- What, why, how and when to be open source<br>- Building and sustaining a community</span><div id="ydp2eeac06eyiv6566734398yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502090552807_12196"><br id="ydp2eeac06eyiv6566734398yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502090552807_12197"></div><div id="ydp2eeac06eyiv6566734398yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502090552807_12198" dir="ltr">BIO:<br id="ydp2eeac06eyiv6566734398yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1502090552807_12199"></div></span> <span>Sujen, an open source enthusiast, got involved with contributing to open
source projects while pursuing his masters at USC and currently works
at JPL.<br><br>He is a member of the Apache Software Organization and in
the Project Management Committee (PMC) of Apache Nutch and Apache OODT
projects.<br><br></span><div><span>Over the past couple of years he has been involved with
contributing towards open source efforts within JPL and projects at
DARPA.<br></span><span></span><div><br><div><br><div><br>Lan<br></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>