https://github.com/open-source-community/ldp-2024

https://github.com/open-source-community/ldp-2024

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• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/open-source-community/ldp-2024
• Owner: Open-Source-Community
• Created: 2024-02-29T19:05:52.000Z (over 2 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-03-11T19:45:46.000Z (over 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-03-10T20:46:10.560Z (over 1 year ago)
• Language: CSS
• Size: 57.8 MB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 3
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md

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# Linux Distribution Party 2024

**L**inux **D**istribution **P**arty (LDP for short) is a yearly event to celebration

the thriving ecosystem of Linux.

## Main Objectives

The following are some of the main objectives we hope to touch on.

- What is Linux?

  - Isn't it just ~~Windows~~ with extra steps?

  - Where is it popular?

  - Real life examples where Linux truly shine.

    - Linux can revive old laptops.

- Open Source Mentality

  - If Linux is free, How does it make money? (Insert a Mr.Krabs money joke)

- Why isn't Linux unified?

  - Why so many distribution?

  - Which one can I pick as a beginner?

  - Does it matter which one should I choose?

- How can Linux help me as a Software Engineer?

- Fun Game (Feel free to submit any suggestions)

## Requirements

- Distribution History

  - Release date.

  - Flavors. (if exist)

  - Based on distribution. (if exist) (example: Pop!_OS is based on Debian)

- Intended Users

  - Real life use cases.

  - Cases where it might not be beneficial to use this specific distribution.

- Strengths and Weakness

  - Installation difficulty.

  - Software availability.  (i.e. How hard is it to install non-FOSS Software?)

  - Is `Flatkpak` pre-installed?

- Installation Guide

  - Step by step guide with diagrams.

## Distributions

|     |

| --- |

| Fedora |

| Pop!_OS  |

| ParrotOS |

| EndeavourOS |

| Arch |

| OpenSUSE Tumbleweed |

## Previous LDPs Material

Feel free to checkout any of this repository for inspiration.

- [LDP 2023](https://github.com/Open-Source-Community/LDP-Task)

- [LDP 2022](https://github.com/Open-Source-Community/LDP-22-Materials)

- [LDP 2021](https://github.com/Open-Source-Community/LDP-21-Resources)

## Contribution Guidelines

- All reviews must be written in Markdown.

- Reviews should be converted to `pdf` format.

- Images and diagrams should be placed under `imgs` folder. (example: `.PopOS/imgs/example.png`)

- Use proper naming convention for images like:

  - `./imgs/Step_1_usersetup.png`

  - `./imgs/Step-1-usersetup.png`

- Also avoid names like:

  - `./img/fdaskjfasfjaklsjfk.png`

  - `./imgs/1.png`

- Each team must choose 2 issues to contribute to.

  - Teams leaders must workout any overlapping in issues that might come up.

- Each member should be familiar with [Oracle VM VirtualBox](https://www.virtualbox.org/) and ready to install their distribution.

- **Git workflow is explained [here](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dY6p4vDDe0I).**