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Agenda of The 6th Asia Open Source Software Symposium

  • Day 1: [September 6th (Tue)]
Chair: Prof. V. K. Samaranayake [ICTA]
09:00-09:30Registration
09:30-10:00Address from Round Table Chair
  • CICC (Dr. Shuichi Tashiro - Japan) and
    ICTA (Prof. V. K. Samaranayake - Sri Lanka)
10:00-10:20  Coffee Break
10:20-12:00Economy Reports
  • 10:20-10:40 BangladeshMs. Tazrian Khan
    10:40-11:00 CambodiaMr. Noy Shoung
    11:00-11:20 ChinaMr. Roger So
    11:20-11:40 Chinese TaipeiDr. Ping Yeh
    11:40-12:00 IndonesiaMr. Veriyanta Kusuma
    12:00-12:20 KoreaMr. Kwon Soon Son
    12:20-12:40 Lao P.D.RMr. Sisouvanh VANTHANAVONG
12:40-13:30  Lunch at Hotel Trans Asia, Colombo
13:30-15:50Economy Reports (cont'd)
  • 13:30-13:50 MalaysiaMr. Shahril Saad / Ms. King Ing Tan
    13:50-14:10 IndiaMr. M Sasikumar
    14:10-14:30 PakistanMr. Mohammad Osman Haq
    14:30-14:50 SingaporeMr. Lim Kin Chew
    14:50-15:10 Thailand Mr. Supphachoke Suntiwichaya
    15:10-15:30 JapanDr. Shuichi Tashiro
    15:30-15:50 Sri LankaDr. Ruvan Weerasinghe / Mr. Chamindra de Silva
15:50-16:10  Coffee Break
16:10-18:00WG Meeting
  • Human Resource WG Mr. Lim Kin Chew - Singapore
    CodeFest WGMr. Yutaka Niibe - Japan / Mr.Chamindra - Sri Lanka
    Standards/ Localization Mr. Hideki Hiura
19:00-21:00  Reception at Galle Face Hotel (Host: CICC / greeting: Mr. Yamauchi )
  • Day 2: [September 7th (Wed)]

MC: LiquidMedia


TimeTitle
09:00-09:15Inauguration Ceremony of FOSS Week activities (Lighting Oil Lamp)
09:15-09:30Welcome Address by FOSS Week Organizer
Prof. V. K. Samaranayake
09:30-09:40Opening Address by Minister of Science and Technology
Hon. Prof. Tissa Vitarana
09:40-09:50Opening Address by Ambassador of Japanese Embassy
H. E. Mr. Akio Suda
09:50-10:00Opening Address by Managing Director / CEO, ICTA, Sri Lanka
Mr. Manju Haththotuwa
10:00-10:15Opening Address by Executive Director, CICC, Japan
Mr. Akio Kanaya
10:15-10:40Photo Session / Coffee Break
10:40-11:40Keynote Address:
Mr. Rasmus Lerdorf, Father of PHP   "PHP: Catalyzing the LAMP Stack"
11:40-12:00Special Report: Mr. Akihiko Ichikawa, Japan
"Report of e-Government WG activities in GBDe"
12:00-13:00Lunch at Hotel Trans Asia
13:00-14:00Invited Talk: Dr. Sanjiva Weerawarana, Director, OSI
"The World is not flat in Open Source"
14:00-15:00Keynote Address:
Mr. Jim Zemlin, Executive Director, FSG
"Global Standards will Balance the IT Playing Field"
15:00-15:30 Coffee Break
15:30-16:00Invited Talk :
Mr. Francisco Proenza, FAO Investment Centre. "Benefit of FOSS for Developing Markets and Governments"
16:00-17:00Keynote Address:
Mr. Michael Tiemann, President, OSI
"The Benefits of the Open Source Model vis-a-vis the Proprietary Model"
17:00-18:00Panel 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)
09:20-10:20Report from HRD WG
Report from Standardization WG
10:20-10:35Report from CodeFest
10:30-10:50 Coffee Break
10:50-11:30Future WG
12:30-12:00Round Table 2
Next / Future venues
12:00Symposium Close


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