Agenda
Agenda of The 6th Asia Open Source Software Symposium
- Day 1: [September 6th (Tue)]
| Chair: Prof. V. K. Samaranayake [ICTA] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 09:00-09:30 | Registration | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 09:30-10:00 | Address from Round Table Chair
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| 10:00-10:20 | Coffee Break | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 10:20-12:00 | Economy Reports
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| 12:40-13:30 | Lunch at Hotel Trans Asia, Colombo | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 13:30-15:50 | Economy Reports (cont'd)
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| 15:50-16:10 | Coffee Break | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 16:10-18:00 | WG Meeting
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| 19:00-21:00 | Reception at Galle Face Hotel (Host: CICC / greeting: Mr. Yamauchi ) | |||||||||||||||||||||
- Day 2: [September 7th (Wed)]
MC: LiquidMedia
| Time | Title |
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| 09:00-09:15 | Inauguration Ceremony of FOSS Week activities (Lighting Oil Lamp) |
| 09:15-09:30 | Welcome Address by FOSS Week Organizer Prof. V. K. Samaranayake |
| 09:30-09:40 | Opening Address by Minister of Science and Technology Hon. Prof. Tissa Vitarana |
| 09:40-09:50 | Opening Address by Ambassador of Japanese Embassy H. E. Mr. Akio Suda |
| 09:50-10:00 | Opening Address by Managing Director / CEO, ICTA, Sri Lanka Mr. Manju Haththotuwa |
| 10:00-10:15 | Opening Address by Executive Director, CICC, Japan Mr. Akio Kanaya |
| 10:15-10:40 | Photo Session / Coffee Break |
| 10:40-11:40 | Keynote Address: Mr. Rasmus Lerdorf, Father of PHP "PHP: Catalyzing the LAMP Stack" |
| 11:40-12:00 | Special Report: Mr. Akihiko Ichikawa, Japan "Report of e-Government WG activities in GBDe" |
| 12:00-13:00 | Lunch at Hotel Trans Asia |
| 13:00-14:00 | Invited Talk: Dr. Sanjiva Weerawarana, Director, OSI "The World is not flat in Open Source" |
| 14:00-15:00 | Keynote Address: Mr. Jim Zemlin, Executive Director, FSG "Global Standards will Balance the IT Playing Field" |
| 15:00-15:30 | Coffee Break |
| 15:30-16:00 | Invited Talk : Mr. Francisco Proenza, FAO Investment Centre. "Benefit of FOSS for Developing Markets and Governments" |
| 16:00-17:00 | Keynote Address: Mr. Michael Tiemann, President, OSI "The Benefits of the Open Source Model vis-a-vis the Proprietary Model" |
| 17:00-18:00 | Panel Discussion (Consisting of all keynote speakers and moderated by Chairman, LSF) |
| 19:00-22:00 | "Freedom Night" Reception and Dinner (Host Sri Lanka side) |
- Day 3: [September 8th (Thu)]
| Chair:Sri Lanka side / Japan side [Especially Round table session] (Mr. Reshan Dewapura - ICTA, Sri Lanka / Dr. Tashiro - CICC, Japan) | |
| 09:20-10:20 | Report from HRD WG Report from Standardization WG |
| 10:20-10:35 | Report from CodeFest |
| 10:30-10:50 | Coffee Break |
| 10:50-11:30 | Future WG |
| 12:30-12:00 | Round Table 2 Next / Future venues |
| 12:00 | Symposium Close |