From the INQUIRER.NET, posted by Erwin Oliva

A national open source group meet-up is scheduled in Cebu to prepare for an Asian-wide open source conference in October, a co-organizer of the event told INQUIRER.net.

The idea of congregating local open source groups came about after Commission on Information and Communications Technology (CICT) commissioner Monchito Ibrahim acknowledged the growing number of open source groups in the country, according to Bonifacio Belen, executive director of the Cebu Educational Foundation for Information Technology (Cedf-IT), which is co-organizing the Cebu summit.

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