"Ceata Free Technologies and Free Art in Romania" by Tiberiu Turbureanu @ eLiberatica 2009

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This is a presentation held at eLiberatica 2009. http://www.eliberatica.ro/2009/ One of the biggest events of its kind in Eastern Europe, eLiberatica brings community leaders from around the world to discuss about the hottest topics in FLOSS movement, demonstrating the advantages of adopting, using and developing Open Source and Free Software solutions. The eLiberatica organizational committee together with our speakers and guests, have graciously allowed media representatives and all attendees to photograph, videotape and otherwise record their sessions, on the condition that the photos, videos and recordings are licensed under the Creative Commons Share-Alike 3.0 License.

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What is Ceata? (English: [chatta])

● Recursive acronym for:

Ceata eliberează artele și tehnologiile actuale

( Ceata Liberates Actual Arts and Technologies )

● A group founded by Tibi Turbureanu, Marius Latu and Laurențiu Dascălu with the purpose of promoting free software, free arts and generally free technologies, IT localization, Romanian culture and humour

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TemeliaWhat is Temelia?

● Generic data structure library written in C● Aimed to serve as tool for studying data structures and algorithms within the university... and not only

Author: Laurențiu Dascălu● Contributors:  Tiberiu Turbureanu, Alexandru Macovei, Cristian Bercaru● expectations for more contributors (improvements, hacks, debug, testing)

Further development● add new exotic data structures, algorithms etc● make it user­friendly, bug free● add visual module to render on display user defined algorithms

Contact● http://ceata.org/temelia/● #ceata   irc.freenode.net● http://liste.ceata.org/listinfo/temelia

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Free fractal art by Marius Latu● The first project of Ceata ● Pictures distributed under Free Art Public License at http://mozaic.ceata.org/?level=collection&id=6● Source code to be published soon

Desaga (free pastebin)Inspiration● OpenPasteBin

Features● code compiling● syntax highlighting● Firefox plugin for submitting● CLI  tool for  submitting● Vim plugin

Libertate in școli / Freedom in schools● A program to promote the use of free and open source software within the educational system,  especially highschools● Awake the interest in developing FLOSS

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Events and collaborationsMozilla

● Mozilla presentation within PUB (minorised languages and regionalization, open standards, open web)● Mozilla Europe Community Tour '09

Participation in FOSDEM '09, Brussels

Fedora● Fedora 11 release

Among the organizers of eLiberatica 2009

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Contact us● Our projects are available at:

http://www.ceata.org

● You can join our mailing lists at:http://liste.ceata.org

● Picture galleries, videos, free fractal art and other http://mozaic.ceata.org

● If you require any information you can always send an email [email protected]

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Ceata – ”Alpha Centauri at 3 p.m. Landing free software works weird. Private, look througgh the sources”

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Ceata – ”cute and cuddly, just wave and smile”

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Ceata - ”we need to develop a powerful tool for making free beer with free software...”

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Ceata – FOSDEM, Brussels (Tibi & Marius)

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Ceata & Mozilla

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Questions ? :D