From 19dd1eb2a255a0d64953ad51c87618b3f67c8fb1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: vaibhavyxx Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2026 18:22:44 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 1/8] updated details on foss hours and professor --- _config.yml | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/_config.yml b/_config.yml index 5938901..2eebb17 100644 --- a/_config.yml +++ b/_config.yml @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ description: > # this symbol ignores newlines # --- general settings --- -email: sj@magic.rit.edu +email: jclgsl@rit.edu github-repo: "https://github.com/FOSSRIT/fossrit.github.io" seo_keywords: > # this symbol ignores newlines "FOSS@MAGIC", @@ -63,6 +63,6 @@ plugins: # --- meeting schedule settings --- # They appear exactly as typed. Follow the format already here when updating. -meeting-day: Wednesday +meeting-day: Monday meeting-place: SHED makerspace computer lab (room 1350) -meeting-time: 6:00PM - 8:00PM +meeting-time: 5:30PM - 7:00PM From bc6313d8c11cbc5ca54ad9fe00ca515df16ec85e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: vaibhavyxx Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2026 20:32:10 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 2/8] added office hours to the calendar --- Gemfile.lock | 4 ++++ .../_posts/2026-01-22-foss-hours-spring-2026.md | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+) create mode 100644 meetings-meetups/_posts/2026-01-22-foss-hours-spring-2026.md diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock index ef31328..d12404e 100644 --- a/Gemfile.lock +++ b/Gemfile.lock @@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ GEM faraday-net_http (3.4.0) net-http (>= 0.5.0) ffi (1.17.1) + ffi (1.17.1-x64-mingw-ucrt) fiber-annotation (0.2.0) fiber-local (1.1.0) fiber-storage @@ -277,6 +278,8 @@ GEM nokogiri (1.18.1) mini_portile2 (~> 2.8.2) racc (~> 1.4) + nokogiri (1.18.1-x64-mingw-ucrt) + racc (~> 1.4) octokit (4.25.1) faraday (>= 1, < 3) sawyer (~> 0.9) @@ -363,6 +366,7 @@ GEM PLATFORMS ruby + x64-mingw-ucrt DEPENDENCIES capybara diff --git a/meetings-meetups/_posts/2026-01-22-foss-hours-spring-2026.md b/meetings-meetups/_posts/2026-01-22-foss-hours-spring-2026.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..bc01f8a --- /dev/null +++ b/meetings-meetups/_posts/2026-01-22-foss-hours-spring-2026.md @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +--- +layout: redirect +redirect: https://fossrit.github.io/ +date-start: "2026-01-26 17:30" +date-end: "2026-01-26 19:00" +location: "SHED-1350" +title: "FOSS Hours" +date-except: "2026-03-09 17:30" +sitemap: false +rrule: "FREQ=WEEKLY;UNTIL=20260420T000000" +--- +Come meet other students and faculty involved with FOSS efforts at RIT! + +This is also the home of Office Hours for DHH-488.03 (Humanitarian Free and Open Source Software Development). + +The room is located on the main floor of the SHED (same level as the glass box theater). The room is located on the opposite side of the makerspace from the information desk under the big LED screen. + From cccba07c78bb0cf95b92e2867be607a3d3e3bb0c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: vaibhavyxx Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2026 12:29:13 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 3/8] fixed the last day of foss hours --- meetings-meetups/_posts/2026-01-22-foss-hours-spring-2026.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/meetings-meetups/_posts/2026-01-22-foss-hours-spring-2026.md b/meetings-meetups/_posts/2026-01-22-foss-hours-spring-2026.md index bc01f8a..7d970e8 100644 --- a/meetings-meetups/_posts/2026-01-22-foss-hours-spring-2026.md +++ b/meetings-meetups/_posts/2026-01-22-foss-hours-spring-2026.md @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ location: "SHED-1350" title: "FOSS Hours" date-except: "2026-03-09 17:30" sitemap: false -rrule: "FREQ=WEEKLY;UNTIL=20260420T000000" +rrule: "FREQ=WEEKLY;UNTIL=20260427T000000" --- Come meet other students and faculty involved with FOSS efforts at RIT! From db98f1398742383155354072cb111eb93e70f6a1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: vaibhavyxx Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2026 13:05:01 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 4/8] updated professor's name --- get-involved.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/get-involved.md b/get-involved.md index 30ab5a6..0f81658 100644 --- a/get-involved.md +++ b/get-involved.md @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Be sure to sign up for our [mailing list](https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/ Want to take the extra step? Look into our [FOSS minor and FOSS-related classes](https://www.rit.edu/study/free-and-open-source-software-and-free-culture-minor). -Looking for more information? Email Prof. Stephen Jacobs at {{ site.email }}. +Looking for more information? Email Prof. Jessica Liberman at {{ site.email }}. ##### Discussion From 12cfb8d014e22444afc1ac785b1c6947784a2cc8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: vaibhavyxx Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2026 13:06:26 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 5/8] updated foss immersion link --- get-involved.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/get-involved.md b/get-involved.md index 0f81658..14b426d 100644 --- a/get-involved.md +++ b/get-involved.md @@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ Come meet other students and faculty involved with FOSS efforts at RIT! Be sure to sign up for our [mailing list](https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/fossrit.lists.fedorahosted.org/ "FOSS@MAGIC mailing list") to keep updated with events, news, and community discussions. Want to take the extra step? -Look into our [FOSS minor and FOSS-related classes](https://www.rit.edu/study/free-and-open-source-software-and-free-culture-minor). +Look into our [FOSS-related classes](https://www.rit.edu/study/free-culture-and-free-and-open-source-computing-immersion). -Looking for more information? Email Prof. Jessica Liberman at {{ site.email }}. +Looking for more information? Email Prof. Jessica Lieberman at {{ site.email }}. ##### Discussion From c6fb563055a3993d06966db9c22be5474f0fdc87 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: vaibhavyxx Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2026 18:59:56 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 6/8] updated history --- history.md | 11 +++++------ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/history.md b/history.md index 918b61b..3452f8c 100644 --- a/history.md +++ b/history.md @@ -45,14 +45,13 @@ LibreCorps serves as an experiential learning program where students are deploye RIT LibreCorps has been partnered intermittently with the [UNICEF Office of Innovation](https://www.unicef.org/innovation/) since 2014. As a successful pilot, LibreCorps reached up to 24 supported faculty-driven software projects! +## (Discontinued) FOSS Minor +Beginning of the Fall 2014 Semester, Rochester Institute of Technology started to offer the first minor in Free and Open Source Software and Free Culture. The minor was brought about by additional courses offered by the School of Interactive Games and Media ([IGM](https://www.rit.edu/computing/school-interactive-games-and-media)). However, following Stephen Jacob's retirement, this minor has been discontinued. Although, the immersion still exists but it is now managed by the ([Institute for Interdisclipinary Innovation.](https://www.rit.edu/liberalarts/institute-interdisciplinary-innovation)) +## FOSS Immersion -## FOSS Minor - -Beginning of the Fall 2014 Semester, Rochester Institute of Technology started to offer the first minor in [Free and Open Source Software and Free Culture](https://www.rit.edu/study/free-and-open-source-software-and-free-culture-minor). -The minor was brought about by additional courses offered by the School of Interactive Games and Media ([IGM](https://www.rit.edu/computing/school-interactive-games-and-media)). - - +Rochester Institute of Technology offers immersion in [Free and Open Source Software and Free Culture](https://www.rit.edu/study/free-culture-and-free-and-open-source-computing-immersion). +The immersion is offered by the ([Institute for Interdisclipinary Innovation.](https://www.rit.edu/liberalarts/institute-interdisciplinary-innovation)) ## FOSS@MAGIC From d82b31800942b09631f52295e8b538f4bb4826b2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: vaibhavyxx Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2026 19:00:40 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 7/8] added my name to the contribution list --- history.md | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/history.md b/history.md index 3452f8c..d48ed60 100644 --- a/history.md +++ b/history.md @@ -85,4 +85,5 @@ Although the name has changed to Open@RIT, the organization is still involved wi * Adrian Edwards * Michael Nolan * Justin Flory -* Joshua Talbot \ No newline at end of file +* Joshua Talbot +* Vaibhavy Darshan \ No newline at end of file From f5ca9904450e651977dc4ebb61730fe7f49ef0ce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: vaibhavyxx Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2026 19:03:05 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 8/8] fixed typo --- history.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/history.md b/history.md index d48ed60..017fce7 100644 --- a/history.md +++ b/history.md @@ -46,12 +46,12 @@ RIT LibreCorps has been partnered intermittently with the [UNICEF Office of Inno As a successful pilot, LibreCorps reached up to 24 supported faculty-driven software projects! ## (Discontinued) FOSS Minor -Beginning of the Fall 2014 Semester, Rochester Institute of Technology started to offer the first minor in Free and Open Source Software and Free Culture. The minor was brought about by additional courses offered by the School of Interactive Games and Media ([IGM](https://www.rit.edu/computing/school-interactive-games-and-media)). However, following Stephen Jacob's retirement, this minor has been discontinued. Although, the immersion still exists but it is now managed by the ([Institute for Interdisclipinary Innovation.](https://www.rit.edu/liberalarts/institute-interdisciplinary-innovation)) +Beginning of the Fall 2014 Semester, Rochester Institute of Technology started to offer the first minor in Free and Open Source Software and Free Culture. The minor was brought about by additional courses offered by the School of Interactive Games and Media ([IGM](https://www.rit.edu/computing/school-interactive-games-and-media)). However, following Stephen Jacob's retirement, this minor has been discontinued. Although, the immersion still exists but it is now managed by the ([Institute for Interdisciplinary Innovation.](https://www.rit.edu/liberalarts/institute-interdisciplinary-innovation)) ## FOSS Immersion Rochester Institute of Technology offers immersion in [Free and Open Source Software and Free Culture](https://www.rit.edu/study/free-culture-and-free-and-open-source-computing-immersion). -The immersion is offered by the ([Institute for Interdisclipinary Innovation.](https://www.rit.edu/liberalarts/institute-interdisciplinary-innovation)) +The immersion is offered by the ([Institute for Interdisciplinary Innovation.](https://www.rit.edu/liberalarts/institute-interdisciplinary-innovation)) ## FOSS@MAGIC