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FAQ for those who are attending

1. Who can attend workshop?
   1. Any LUG@IITD community member (IITian or non-IITian) can attend attend our workshop.
2. How to become a community member?
   1. Anyone can join our community. Its free of cost. All you need to do is to join our mailing list.
3. Where does the discussion about the workshop go on?
   1. You need to keep an eye on the above mailing list. every announcement goes here.
4. ok, LUG group of IIT is cool.
   1. Thanks, But, please spell it correctly. This is to be called as "LUG@IITD community" or in short "LUG@IITD".
5. Where I can find documents/presentation
   1. It will be uploaded to the workshop page. Also, presentations will be made available on http://www.slideshare.net/narendra.sisodiya
6. How to register for a workshop and is it necessary?.
   1. just create a account on this LUG@IITD wiki
   2. open registration page
   3. click on edit and add your name in appropriate section.
   4. Yes it is compulsory for every person who is attending workshop in any form. This gives us an idea of the total number of attendee and will lead to efficient management of workshop.
7. As a spectator, do i need to work or contribute for workshop?
   1. No. We not have this restriction (unlike Barcamp and OSScamps). You need not to lift even a finger. We only hope that in near future your soul will awake and will try to contribute also.
8. Ok, By attending the workshop I will gain knowledge, But I want to contribute also.
   1. Sure, On workshop page, you can add your name to contributor's list. Also contact to Event manager. We do organize meetings where we can discuss about next workshop and their topics.
9. What this whole system is called?
   1. 'peer to peer' and 'peer to unknown' collaborative & Shared learning for common goals.
10. Ok, last question , is it a commercial event ??
    1. No, It is more of a social event. Normally we do not take sponsors also. We organize the workshops and meeting on our own efforts. But for having FOSS-Fest type of event we need solid sponsorship.