On the left navigation pane of the Individual Dashboard, you will see the Profile section. Navigating through the various options on this page will help you get acquainted with your dashboard.

Here you can build your profile, add something about yourself, your contributions, the projects you support, the training that you have completed, the certificates you received, your skill sets, and your badges, and change your profile photos. Moreover, you can keep your profile either private or visible to your community.

For more information, read the documentation.

About This Page

This page presents a data analytics dashboard highlighting my contributions to various open-source projects over a selected period.

It includes detailed metrics and visualizations to help understand the impact and scope of my involvement in the open-source community.

Raise Visa letters and Travel Funding requests on the LF Events page

You must register for the event before raising a visa letter or a travel funding request.

1. From the left-side navigation pane, navigate to EVENTS>LF Events.

2. To view your upcoming events, select the Upcoming tab.

3. Click Register to navigate to the Linux Foundation events page and explore events.

On the Past Meetings tab, you can view past events that you have already attended or that have expired.

Apply for the new visa letter

Visa letters are required for events that involve international participants. These letters are official documentation to support visa applications, assisting attendees in obtaining the necessary travel documentation to enter the host country.

On the MY EVENTS page, click the Visa Letters tab. Click the New Letter Application CTA to access the application page.

Follow the step-by-step procedure to complete the application and submit your application.

Raise your travel funding request

A travel funding request is a formal request made by an individual or group to a funding source, such as an employer or organization, to pay the expenses of attending an event, such as travel, accommodation, meals, and registration fees.

On the MY EVENTS page, click the Travel Funding tab. Click the New Funding Application CTA to access the application page. For a step-by-step procedure, see Travel Funding Guide.

When you log in to , the Home page is your default landing page. This is your starting point, offering a snapshot of your profile and recent activities.

On the Individual Dashboard, you can access Events, register for visa letters, raise travel funding requests, access your meeting details and host keys, manage your email IDs, training and certification, etc.

Get organized and boost productivity with our Meetings Hub! See what’s coming up and review past meetings with notes and recordings—all in one place.

Maximize efficiency, elevate collaboration, and stay ahead with easy access to crucial meeting details.

One super exciting feature that you will find here is the notification of upcoming meetings and the Join Meeting CTA. This ensures that you never miss an important meeting.

Upcoming Meetings

On the My Meetings Page, you will find all your upcoming meetings under the Upcoming Meetings tab. Click on the meeting to check the meeting details, such as the meeting agenda passcode, meeting links, passcode, meeting IDs, etc.

Past Meetings

You will find all the past meeting recordings and transcripts under the Past Meetings tab.

For more information, see Meetings.

The purchase feature is designed to enhance your experience by allowing you to view training coupons and transactions, purchase subscriptions, and enroll as an individual supporter. Here's how you can navigate through it:

View Training Coupons

1. Click the Purchase> Coupons feature in the left navigation.

2. In My Rewards, you can view all your training coupons.

Check Your Transactions

1. Under the Purchase feature, go to the Transactions tab.

2. Here, you can see a comprehensive history of all your transactions.

Buy Linux.com Email Subscriptions

1. You will find a section for Linux.com Email Subscriptions within the Purchase feature.

2. Click on this section and follow the prompts to purchase a subscription to Linux.com emails.

Enroll as an Individual Supporter

1. In the Purchase feature, look for the Enroll as an Individual Supporter section.

2. Click on this section and follow the instructions to enroll and show your support for the community.

The Settings feature of your Individual Dashboard allows you to manage your account information and preferences. The feature includes the following sub-features:

Basic Information

You can view and edit your basic account information such as name, email address, phone number, current organization, and address.

Reset your password

1. Go to Settings>Password to change your current password.

2. If you forgot your password, click Send Password Reset Link CTA to receive a reset link to your preferred email address.

Add your Email Addresses

The Email Management page helps you manage your emails more efficiently.

1. Go to Settings>Email Management to add your primary email address and emails for meeting invitations.

For more information, see Email Management.

Update your work history

When you connect to your LinkedIn account, your open source contributions are automatically affiliated, or you can manually populate your work history.

Your work history may be populated based on your profile. You need to connect and sync your LinkedIn account.

1. Go to Settings>My Work History page to add your work experience.

Manage your Profile Visibility

This sub-feature allows you to control the visibility of your profile to other users. For more information, see Manage Profile Visibility.

The Home page is your default landing page. This is your starting point, offering a snapshot of your profile and recent activities.

The Home page also includes quick links or shortcuts to frequently used features and the LFX tools within your dashboard. These shortcuts can help you navigate more efficiently.