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SUMMARY:Foss Backstage 2024
DESCRIPTION:What makes an Open Source project flourish?\nWe want to encourage more discourse about the non-coding aspects of successful open source projects. Join us to learn more about what goes on behind the stages of Free and Open Source Software! The sixth edition of FOSS Backstage will take place in Berlin (and online) on 4th and 5th March 2024. \n  \n\n\nJoin us for an extra day!\n\n\n\n\nOn March 6th we want to gather everyone interested in User Experience & Design within Free and Open Source software projects for our new sub-event FOSS Backstage Design! \nhttps://24.foss-backstage.de/foss-backstage-design/
URL:https://openuk.uk/event-calendar/foss-backstage-2024/
LOCATION:bUm – Raum für solidarisches Miteinander\, Paul-Lincke-Ufer 21 10999 Berlin\, Berlin\, 10999\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Events of Interest
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SUMMARY:The Turing Way Practitioners Hub Showcase Event
DESCRIPTION:Join us at The Turing Way Practitioners Hub Showcase Event for a special showcase featuring case studies\, expert panels\, and attendee-led discussions on the co-adoption of open source and AI. \nDate: 6 March 2024 \nTime: 09:30 am – 5:00 pm GMT \nLocation: Online/Hybrid \nRegister here: The Turing Way Practitioners Hub Showcase Event | The Alan Turing Institute \nEngage in insightful panel discussions: \n1. “Demystifying AI for Sectors” \n2. “Leveraging Knowledge from Growing Sectors” \nParticipate in group discussions on open source\, reproducibility\, and inclusive collaboration in data science and AI. \nThe Turing Way Practitioners Hub\, supported by Innovate UK BridgeAI\, is more than a forum—it’s a dynamic space for industry practitioners to collaborate on cutting-edge AI practices. \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to celebrate\, learn\, and express your interest in being a part of the second Cohort! \n  \n 
URL:https://openuk.uk/event-calendar/the-turing-way-practitioners-hub-showcase-event/
LOCATION:The Alan Turing Institute\, British Library\, 96 Euston Rd.\, London NW1 2DB\, British Library\, 96 Euston Rd.\, London\, NW1 2DB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events OpenUK will be at
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SUMMARY:OpenUK London Meetup #12: AI and Open Source (HYBRID)
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Tuesday 12 March for our 12th OpenUK London community meetup! Last year saw the rise of Generative AI. So many of those projects are based on open source software and open data. What have you been building? What open source tools have been helping you be more productive? \n6:30 pm: Arrive\, grab a bev\, a slice and a chat. Scope out our swag table (bring giveaways to contribute or trade!) \n7:00 pm: Warmup panel on Open Source AI Policy with Amanda Brock\, CEO of OpenUK \n7:30 pm: It’s demo time! (livestream begins) Show us what you’ve built or contributed to or just open source projects related to AI that you just love! We’d love to get people signed up ahead if you’d like to message Jen. So far\, we will have: \n\nRobert Castelo demoing some new AI features for Drupal\nBettina Moltrecht\, PhD\, demoing Harmony NLP for Mental Health Data\nSuyash Joshi demoing MagicalHand\nSomeone demoing AI features developed by the Green Software Foundation\n\nMore to come including…maybe YOU? \n8:15-8:30 pm: Cleanup and see-ya-next-time. \nPlease remember to bring your I.D. if you are attending in person\, as it is required to access the venue. Note the venue does not permit e-scooters or bicycles within the building. \nThank you to our sponsors Avanade for providing this great space!\nBy attending this or any OpenUK event\, you are adhering to our Code of Respect and OpenUK’s Competition Policy. Please read ahead. \nIf you would like to hear more about OpenUK’s other events\, you can join our Newsletter. After attending look out for an email with an invite to our burgeoning Slack community as a way to keep in touch and support each other between activities.
URL:https://openuk.uk/event-calendar/openuk-london-12-ai-and-open-source-hybrid/
LOCATION:Avanade\, 30 Fenchurch St\, London\, City of London\, EC3M 3BD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Meetups
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SUMMARY:The DEVOPS Conference – Global\, London
DESCRIPTION:Amanda will draw on OpenUK’s recent research and report on AI (to be published early 2024) and the discussions at State of Open Con 24 in early February\, to bring the most current thinking to the audience in a cohesive way as she considers the risk of Open in AI and the risk AI poses to Open Source. \nLearn more here: https://www.thedevopsconference.com/
URL:https://openuk.uk/event-calendar/14-march-2024-will-opening-ai-destroy-open-source-software-talk-the-devops-conference-global-london/
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SUMMARY:Monki Gras 2024
DESCRIPTION:Monki Gras 2024 is an independent tech conference about AI\, LLMs and prompt engineering. Held in Shoreditch\, London on March 14th and 15th it will have great speakers and an open\, community vibe. Expect talks on prompt engineering effectiveness\, art and AI\, avoiding hallucinations\, the social aspects of the prompt revolution\, and of course the ongoing revolution in developer productivity. There will also be a beer tasting featuring some of the UK’s best craft beers. Use the code OpenUK for 15% off the ticket price.
URL:https://openuk.uk/event-calendar/monki-gras-2024/
LOCATION:32-37 Cowper Street\, London EC2A 4AP.\, 32-37 Cowper Street\, London\, EC2A 4AP
CATEGORIES:Events of Interest
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SUMMARY:SCaLE 21X
DESCRIPTION:SCaLE 21X – the 21st annual Southern California Linux Expo – will take place March 14-17\, 2024 in Pasadena\, CA. SCaLE is the largest community-run open-source and free software conference in North America. It is held annually in the greater Los Angeles area.
URL:https://openuk.uk/event-calendar/scale-21x/
CATEGORIES:Events of Interest
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SUMMARY:OpenUK Research and Reporting Show and Tell March 2024
DESCRIPTION:OpenUK Research and Reporting Show and Tell March 2024 \n \nOpportunity to see the best of global research and reporting in open source software at OpenUK’s regular Research & Reporting Show and Tell. \nOpenUK has been reporting on open source software since 2021 and encouraging a collaborative approach across the global research community\, leading this with bi-monthly events. \nEach meeting is free to attend and anyone is welcome to join and learn more about what research is being undertaken and the reporting coming down the line. \nThe first session is on 15th March\, and the recurring sessions will be on May 10\, July 12\, Sep 20\, and Dec 06. \nAttendance at this event is subject to the following OpenUK policies:- \n\nCode of Respect\nPrivacy Policy\nCompetition Policy\nSustainability Policy\n\nIf you would like to hear more about OpenUK\, please sign up to our newsletter by clicking here.
URL:https://openuk.uk/event-calendar/openuk-research-and-reporting-show-and-tell-march-2024/
CATEGORIES:Show and Tell
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SUMMARY:KubeCon | CloudNativeCon 2024
DESCRIPTION:19 – 22 March\, 2024\nParis\, France
URL:https://openuk.uk/event-calendar/kubecon-cloudnativecon-2024/
CATEGORIES:Events of Interest
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SUMMARY:THE 2nd OSPO SUMMIT
DESCRIPTION:27 – 29 March\, Shenzhen\, China \nAmanda Brock\, CEO\, OpenUK \nKeynote: “The Future of Open Source – What lies ahead?” and Book Club with the translators of the Mandarin edition of Open Source Law\, Policy and Practice. \n 
URL:https://openuk.uk/event-calendar/the2ndosposummit/
CATEGORIES:Events OpenUK will be at
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