The document lists 48 open source communities, projects and events in Malaysia as of December 2009. It provides names, descriptions and websites for each community. The communities focus on various open source technologies including Linux, Ubuntu, FreeBSD, PHP, Python, Ruby and more. They aim to promote open source software usage and development in Malaysia through mailing lists, meetups, websites and social media groups. The list was compiled by Harisfazillah Jamel to help connect the different open source groups in Malaysia.

1. List of Open Source Communities, Projects and OSS Events In
Malaysia
All are active groups with known meetup as off December 2009. Learn and getting help about
Linux, Openoffice.org and Open Source Software from this groups . Comments are my
personal view.
Latest update please refer to
http://cikgucyber.blogspot.com/
(1) UKM Open Source Community
UKM Open Source Community Forum and website
http://opensource.ukm.my/
UKM Open Source Community Mailing List
http://groups.google.com/group/oss-ukm
UKM Open Source CommunityFacebook
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Komuniti-Opensource-UKM/88674989641
(2) OSDC.my Open Source Developers Club Malaysia
OSDC.my Website
http://www.osdc.my/
OSDC.my Mailing List
http://groups.google.com/group/osdcmy-list
OSDC.my Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/OSDC.my
To produce world class developers in Malaysia
(3) Ubuntu.my Ubuntu Malaysia LoCo Team
Mailing List
https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/Ubuntu-my
Official Community Page

2. https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-my
Official Website
http://www.ubuntu.com.my/
Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=31352971872
(4) Community FreeBSD / PCBSD Malaysia
PCBSD Malaysia Mailing List
http://lists.pcbsd.org/mailman/listinfo/pcbsd-malaysia
PCBSD Malaysia Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=128216922984
MyBSD
http://forum.mybsd.org.my/index.php
(5) FOSSChix.my Women Of Malaysia OSS Community
FOSSChix.my Website
http://fosschix.my/
FOSSChix.my Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/pages/FOSSchixmy/71305599985
FOSSChix.my Mailing List
http://lists.foss.org.my/mailman/listinfo/chix
(6) Fedora Malaysia
Fedora Malaysia Website
http://fedora.foss.org.my/
Fedora Malaysia Mailing List
https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-my-list
(7) OpenSuse Malaysia
OpenSuse Malaysia Website
http://myopensuse.info/

3. OpenSuse Malaysia Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=88406656545
(8) MyPenguin99
MyPenguin99 Mailing List
http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/mypenguin99/
Unoffical Website
http://mypenguin99.grouply.com/
MyPenguin99 Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=10736030518
(9) JomLinux
Jomlinux Website
http://www.jomlinux.com/
JomLinux Mailing List
http://groups.google.com/group/jomlinux
(10) KK-LUG (Kota Kinabalu Sabah)
KK-LUG Mailing List
http://groups.google.com/group/kk-lug
(11) Melaka Open Source
Melaka Open Source
http://melakaopensource.org/
Melaka Open Source Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=89972343077
(12) Kuantan Linux Users Group
KTNLUG
http://groups.google.com/group/ktnlug

4. (13) Kedah Open Source
Kedah Open Source Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Kedah-Open-Source/105645082718
(14) PHP.net.my
PHP.net.my website
http://www.php.net.my/
(15) Python.my
Python.my Mailing List
http://groups.google.com/group/pythonmy
(16) Malaysia Ruby Brigade
Malaysia-rb Mailing List
http://groups.google.com/group/malaysia-rb
(17) Google Technology Users Group
GTUG Kuala Lumpur
http://groups.google.com/group/gtug-kuala-lumpur
(18) UTM Open Source Group
UTM-OSS Mailing List
http://groups.google.com/group/utm-oss
Komuniti OSS UTM
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=158079385849
(19) Open Source Alliance Cyberjaya
OSACyber Mailing List

5. http://groups.google.com/group/osa-cyber
OSACyber Website
http://osacyber.org/
MMU Repository
http://oss.mmu.edu.my/
Linuxsig MMU Melaka
http://www.linuxsig.net/
(20) foss-sm
foss-sm Website
http://foss.org.my/
FOSS.my Event
http://foss.my/
(21) Facebook User and Developer Community (Malaysia)
FBUDC Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/fbudc
FBUDC Website
http://www.facebookgarage.my/
(22) Open Source Competency Centre (OSCC) MAMPU
OSCC MAMPU Website
http://www.oscc.org.my/
OSCC MAMPU Mailing List
http://lists.oscc.org.my/mailman/listinfo
MyGOSSCON
http://mygosscon.oscc.org.my
(23) UPM Open Source
Ubuntu and Centos Mirror for Malaysia
http://www.mirror.upm.edu.my/

6. (24) Projek Terjemahan Bahasa Melayu
Dikendalikan oleh Ubuntu-my
http://groups.google.com/group/ubuntu-my-transdocs
(25) LinuxVarsiti
LinuxVarsiti Website
http://linuxvarsiti.org.my/
Linuxvarsiti Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=94991914012
(26) Penguin Masuk Kampung
Penguin Masuk Kampung Website
http://penguinmasukkampung.org/
Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=186807303594
(27) Very Important Programmer
VVIP PHP
http://veryimportantprogrammer.com/
(28) MSC Malaysia Open Source Conference 2010
MSC OSCONF Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/pages/MSC-Malaysia-Open-Source-
Conference-2010/194170351613
(29) MSC Malaysia Open Source Initiative
http://www.mscmalaysia.my/opensource

7. MSC OSI Malaysia Twitter
http://twitter.com/mscmalaysia_osi
(30) LinuxMalaysia
LinuxMalaysia Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/linuxmalaysia
http://blog.harisfazillah.info/
(31) ITtutor.net Forum
ITtutor.net Website
http://www.ittutor.net/
ITtutor.net Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=5043932077
(32) Dunia-Digital Yahoogroups
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dunia-digital/
Dunia-Digital Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Dunia-Digital/216290990218
(33) Mambang.org.my
http://mambang.org.my/
(34) MyDebian
MyDebian Yahoogroups
http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/mydebian/
MyDebian Blog
http://debianmalaysia.blogspot.com/

8. (35) LinuxDotMy
LinuxDotMy Network
http://linuxdotmy.multiply.com/
LinuxDotMy Website
http://www.linuxdotmy.com/
(36) Drupal Malaysia
Drupal Malaysia Website
http://www.drupal.my/
(37) Joomla Malaysia
Komuniti Pengguna Joomla Malaysia
http://joomlamalaysia.org
Komuniti Joomla Malaysia
http://www.joomla-my.org/
(38) MOSCA
Malaysia Open Source Software Consultant Alliance (MOSCA)
http://mosca.songketmail.org/
(39) jaring.os.linux news server
http://groups.google.com/group/jaring.os.linux/topics
(40) Portal Komuniti Sumber Terbuka Malaysia
http://sumberterbuka.com/portal/

9. (41) Asia Open Source
Asia Open Source Website
http://www.asia-oss.org/
(42) ASEAN Summer Google Of Code
http://groups.google.com/group/asean-google-summer-of-code
(43) Asia Open Source Software Center
http://www.oss.asia/
(44) Kuching Open Source Community
http://www.kuchingosc.org/
(45) MySlackware
Malaysia Slackware Group
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/myslackware/
Myslackware Website
http://slackware.org.my/
(46) Malaysian GNU/Linux From Scratch (Mylfs)
http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/mylfs/
(47) MYSIG
Pertubuhan Pakar ICT Malaysia
http://mysig-malaysia.blogspot.com/

10. (48) LinuxMalaya
http://linuxmalaya.com/
http://fossmalaya.com/
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