Weekly Call
March 25th, 2026
Attendees - @Shree_Kumar @James_Reilly @rahulporuri @ansh @Siddharth_Shivkumar
Sponsorship
- The sponsorship brochure needs to have details about Devrooms and Maintainer Summit
- Plan to include custom sponsorship tiers (coffee, meals, etc.)
- Ansh and Rahul are in Bengaluru this week and are already pitching IndiaFOSS to companies/folks they meet
A/V and Photography
- A/V vendors in the past editions of IndiaFOSS have been a pain to work with and have not fulfilled all their obligations. Looking for a different vendor this time and even looking for community member for videography, photography and social media management for the event
Proposals
- Team is aiming to make call for proposals and booths live this week
- Call for Devrooms for IndiaFOSS 2026 is out
Budget Changes
- A/V - Looking for better vendors
- Food - Spending more on it to make it a better spread this time
- Day 0 (details below)
Day 0
- Similar to last year, we are planning to run a Day 0 of events.
- We are going to book NIMHANS completely for Day 0 to host events and also have that space for conference setup to avoid last minute rush.
- Wifi will be needed for Day 0
- Day 0 will have workshops, talks and summits like the last time. More details later.