Re: [BangPypers] Indian Python Software Society

2010-06-28 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Monday 28 June 2010 13:46:43 Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: > In http://wiki.python.org/moin/IPSS/MOA > > > DATE OF OPENING : 4-2-2010 > wir sind in Indien -- Regards Kenneth Gonsalves Senior Associate NRC-FOSS at AU-KBC ___ BangPypers mailing list Ban

Re: [BangPypers] Indian Python Software Society

2010-06-28 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
Aargh. Date format error. Should have assumed dd/mm/. > > a small change - formation date is 4th Feb - where did you get 2nd April from? In http://wiki.python.org/moin/IPSS/MOA > DATE OF OPENING : 4-2-2010 - Sandip ___ BangPypers mailing list Ba

Re: [BangPypers] Indian Python Software Society

2010-06-28 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Monday 28 June 2010 13:29:15 Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: > > Thanks Sandip. I know I'm imposing but if you put a line or two at > > http://wiki.python.org/moin/IPSS (the top level page), it would be > > nice. > > Added some content. > > http://wiki.python.org/moin/IPSS > a small change - form

Re: [BangPypers] Indian Python Software Society

2010-06-28 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 12:23 PM, Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > > Thanks Sandip. I know I'm imposing but if you put a line or two at > http://wiki.python.org/moin/IPSS (the top level page), it would be > nice. > Added some content. http://wiki.python.org/moin/IPSS Hey, Kenneth. :) - Sandip _

Re: [BangPypers] Indian Python Software Society

2010-06-28 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Monday 28 June 2010 12:19:04 Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: > > ok - I did say 'afaik' - if someone can make the thing more polite, it is > > cool. > > Renamed the pages. > > http://wiki.python.org/moin/CategoryIndianPythonSoftwareSociety > hah - nice to meet you again after so many years! -- R

Re: [BangPypers] Indian Python Software Society

2010-06-27 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 12:19 PM, Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: > On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 7:38 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: >> On Sunday 27 June 2010 19:28:44 Noufal Ibrahim wrote: >>> It has sub pages. Just use a /. The pycon india 2010 has sub pages. >>> >> >> ok - I did say 'afaik' - if someone c

Re: [BangPypers] Indian Python Software Society

2010-06-27 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 7:38 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Sunday 27 June 2010 19:28:44 Noufal Ibrahim wrote: >> It has sub pages. Just use a /. The pycon india 2010 has sub pages. >> > > ok - I did say 'afaik' - if someone can make the thing more polite, it is > cool. Renamed the pages. htt

Re: [BangPypers] Indian Python Software Society

2010-06-27 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Sunday 27 June 2010 19:28:44 Noufal Ibrahim wrote: > It has sub pages. Just use a /. The pycon india 2010 has sub pages. > ok - I did say 'afaik' - if someone can make the thing more polite, it is cool. -- Regards Kenneth Gonsalves Senior Associate NRC-FOSS at AU-KBC

Re: [BangPypers] Indian Python Software Society

2010-06-27 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
It has sub pages. Just use a /. The pycon india 2010 has sub pages. On 6/27/10, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Sunday 27 June 2010 12:51:15 Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: >> On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 5:53 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves > wrote: >> > further information about the society may be obtained here: >>

Re: [BangPypers] Indian Python Software Society

2010-06-27 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Sunday 27 June 2010 12:51:15 Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: > On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 5:53 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > further information about the society may be obtained here: > > http://wiki.python.org/moin/CategoryIndianPythonSoftwareSociety > > > > anyone interested is welcome to join t

Re: [BangPypers] Indian Python Software Society

2010-06-27 Thread Sandip Bhattacharya
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 5:53 AM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > further information about the society may be obtained here: > http://wiki.python.org/moin/CategoryIndianPythonSoftwareSociety > > anyone interested is welcome to join the mailing list Didn't want to nitpick, but wouldn't it be polite to

Re: [BangPypers] Indian Python Software Society

2010-06-24 Thread kausikram krishnasayee
> > they did not (except possibly Kaushik who did the formatting so may glanced > at > the content ah yes, after point 9 i started concentration on the whitespaces and wiki format and not the content. -- Kausikram Krishnasayee Company: http://silverstripesoftware.com | Webpage: kausikram.net |

Re: [BangPypers] Indian Python Software Society

2010-06-20 Thread Shiv Shankar
Great initiative from who ever it is. To run pycon efficiently we do need a transparent governing organization driven by a community. ___ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers

Re: [BangPypers] Indian Python Software Society

2010-06-20 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Sunday 20 June 2010 23:03:13 s|s wrote: > In this context, "only python" initiative > this is not an 'only python' initiative. We are not telling people to only use python - I do not think a single member of this list only uses python. We use python, like python and are organising to meet o

Re: [BangPypers] Indian Python Software Society

2010-06-20 Thread स्वक्ष
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 23:18, s|s wrote: > Python only forms part of rubrik of technology stack that everyone of > us uses. Linux, Windows, S60, MacOSX mostly form the underlying > operating system. Bunch of libraries form another bit important piece. > C/Java/.net form another piece of the puzzl

Re: [BangPypers] Indian Python Software Society

2010-06-20 Thread Nitin Kumar
I want to present some good features from pywinauto and sikuli (which are being developed from python.) that can be used for many of our automation efforts Can i do that? On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 11:03 PM, s|s wrote: > Python only forms part of rubrik of technology stack that everyone of > us us

Re: [BangPypers] Indian Python Software Society

2010-06-20 Thread Anand Balachandran Pillai
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 11:03 PM, s|s wrote: > Python only forms part of rubrik of technology stack that everyone of > us uses. Linux, Windows, S60, MacOSX mostly form the underlying > operating system. Bunch of libraries form another bit important piece. > C/Java/.net form another piece of the p

Re: [BangPypers] Indian Python Software Society

2010-06-20 Thread s|s
Python only forms part of rubrik of technology stack that everyone of us uses. Linux, Windows, S60, MacOSX mostly form the underlying operating system. Bunch of libraries form another bit important piece. C/Java/.net form another piece of the puzzle by providing module interfaces. There are framewo

Re: [BangPypers] Indian Python Software Society

2010-06-20 Thread स्वक्ष
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 20:00, s|s wrote: > For any community with long term vision, it was my humble suggestion > to keep it slightly open in its targeted goals especially related to > education. Secondly having cross-talk with different communities is > not pleasant coincidence but an absolute r

Re: [BangPypers] Indian Python Software Society

2010-06-20 Thread s|s
For any community with long term vision, it was my humble suggestion to keep it slightly open in its targeted goals especially related to education. Secondly having cross-talk with different communities is not pleasant coincidence but an absolute requirement. -- Supreet Sethi Ph UK: +447859172473

Re: [BangPypers] Indian Python Software Society

2010-06-20 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
I'm afraid I don't understand your point. I'm not sceptical about free software. I support it quite strongly and do what I can for it. However, when conducting a Python conference or promoting the language itself, I'm okay with non free software written in Python. I'm okay with non free IDEs for ex

Re: [BangPypers] Indian Python Software Society

2010-06-20 Thread s|s
Understandably you are taking a sceptical point of view of FOSS can be mutually exclusive from Python as a discourse or as a language. Interestingly I am taking a more pragmatist point that Python may not fulfill all the requirements of a language user in all situations. In those marginal cases wha

Re: [BangPypers] Indian Python Software Society

2010-06-20 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 4:09 PM, s|s wrote: > I went through the aims of the society. Although, I can see, as > primarily a Python language society, it intends to promote use of > python in schools and universities and informal streams.  I would have > still  preferred a slightly wider definition

Re: [BangPypers] Indian Python Software Society

2010-06-20 Thread s|s
I went through the aims of the society. Although, I can see, as primarily a Python language society, it intends to promote use of python in schools and universities and informal streams. I would have still preferred a slightly wider definition some what including open source paradigm in it. Just

Re: [BangPypers] Indian Python Software Society

2010-06-19 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Saturday 19 June 2010 17:26:12 स्वक्ष wrote: > > thanks - actually I was hugely thrilled that my draft went through > > without a single carp - until I discovered that no one had read it! > > No one? Heh. are you kidding ..Atleast the folks who signed the > documents must have read it befor

Re: [BangPypers] Indian Python Software Society

2010-06-19 Thread स्वक्ष
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 16:03, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > thanks - actually I was hugely thrilled that my draft went through without a > *single* carp - until I discovered that no one had read it! No one? Heh. are you kidding ..Atleast the folks who signed the documents must have read it be

Re: [BangPypers] Indian Python Software Society

2010-06-19 Thread Noufal Ibrahim
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 3:48 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > On Friday 18 June 2010 20:53:07 Senthil Kumaran wrote: >> > further information about the society may be obtained here: >> > http://wiki.python.org/moin/CategoryIndianPythonSoftwareSociety >> >> Quite a Legal Document!. Congrats and Kudos

Re: [BangPypers] Indian Python Software Society

2010-06-19 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Friday 18 June 2010 20:53:07 Senthil Kumaran wrote: > > further information about the society may be obtained here: > > http://wiki.python.org/moin/CategoryIndianPythonSoftwareSociety > > Quite a Legal Document!. Congrats and Kudos to you, Kenneth for > setting this up. I see that it was set wi

Re: [BangPypers] Indian Python Software Society

2010-06-18 Thread Senthil Kumaran
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 05:53:52AM +0530, Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > further information about the society may be obtained here: > http://wiki.python.org/moin/CategoryIndianPythonSoftwareSociety Quite a Legal Document!. Congrats and Kudos to you, Kenneth for setting this up. I see that it was set

[BangPypers] Indian Python Software Society

2010-06-17 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
hi, as most of you may know, an all India society by the above name has been registered mainly for the purpose of conducting the annual pycon india conference and also to promote python in India. A separate mailing list has been created to discuss the affairs of the society. It is here: http://