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How to participate in COSCUP

How to participate in COSCUP

There are many ways to participate in COSCUP, and becoming a part of the organizing volunteer team is not the only option.

Roles

This guide gradually directs you on how to participate or assist at different stages, depending on your role. The ultimate goal is to converge on a perfect outcome over the two days of the event!

  • Open Source Community - Community groups related to open-source. More details

  • Speakers - Presenters sharing open-source topics. More details

  • Attendees - General public participating in COSCUP. More details

  • Sponsor Partners - Partners who support and identify with us in any way. More details

  • Organizing Team - Volunteer group assisting in event preparation and planning. More details

Work in Progress

This guide will continue to be edited until it reaches completion in 2024. During this period, various contents will be gradually completed, and the progress of the completed sections will be introduced in the newsletter.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How to register and purchase tickets?
  • Starting in 2020, COSCUP has decided to open the doors to the event. As long as you remember the time and location, there's no need to purchase tickets or register; you can just participate directly!
Where is the event located?
  1. We usually hold the annual COSCUP event at the Yan-Yang Building (TR, 研揚大樓) of NTUST (National Taiwan University of Science and Technology).
    • Location: No. 43, Section 4, Keelung Rd, Da’an District, Taipei City
  2. Since the building is closer to the NTU Animal Hospital, we recommend getting off at the "NTU Cancer Center (Keelung Rd), 臺大癌醫(基隆路)" bus stop if you are taking a bus.
What community activities are there before COSCUP?
  1. Eve Gathering: An event where you can come in person, have a drink, talk about open-source, and meet old friends without worrying about attending COSCUP the next day.
  2. International Exchanges BoF - Cross community Gathering
  3. 03 Aug 2024, 19:00 - 22:00 at 23 Public | Craft Beer
  4. Taipei City Tour (English guide)
  5. 05 Aug 2024, 15:00 - 17:00 at Wanhua City Tour
  6. For sign-up, please fill out this additional form: https://forms.gle/NFGzKx2fJMgSVoCr6
  7. For more information, please refer to "COSCUP 2024 BoF"
Can I bring my children to COSCUP?
  • You are very welcome to bring your children to COSCUP. We have a "Junior Workshop" with courses that they can join, so please take advantage of it!
Are there still massage stations, wine yoga, and mindfulness meditation from previous years?
  • This year, the "Healing Market" will still have massage stations and wine yoga. Mindfulness meditation has been replaced with healing painting and healing sleep. Additionally, we are continuing the "healing" topic with a new track called the "Healing Lectures," which you are welcome to attend.
  • We have also integrated these services into a comprehensive "Attendee Services" section. Feel free to take advantage of and participate in these offerings!

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