1. The Malaysian Free Software Community
The Malaysian
Free Software Community
“An invasion of armies can be resisted,
but not an idea whose time has come” ­ Victor Hugo
Ditesh Shashikant Gathani
© 2008 CC-BY
The Malaysian Free Software Community

2. The Malaysian FOSS Community
The Malaysian FOSS Community is diverse:
● Governmental and government affiliated organizations
(MAMPU, MOSTI, MIMOS)
● Trade organization (PIKOM)
● Companies
● University level initiatives
● Grassroots members
The overall role of the community is:
● Policy
● Advocacy
● Knowledge sharing
● Building a user, developer and contributor community
The Malaysian Free Software Community