AfghanistanTeam

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Afghanistan LoCo Team

Afghanistan has the opportunity to start from Open Source at an early stage. The Afghanistan team will support the modifications needed to make Linux work for more in Afghanistan supporting localization and translation work and community awareness of the importance of Open Source / Ubuntu as a gateway.

Work will expand to support the distribution of CDs, Installation parties and LUGs. We will support people to unleash the power of Open Source to contribute to the development of Afghanistan.

Contact

We look forward to hearing from you:

Mailing List

ubuntu-af (creation requested 19/Nov/2007)

Ubuntu Forums

Forum Request in progress

IRC

To be created

In Person

Visit the contact people in Madina Bazar, Qala-e Fatullah (Google Map / Open Map link coming soon)

News

Working with the National ICT Council of Afghanistan an Open Source conference is scheduled to be taking place in March. Headed by Omar Khan Shaheen - American University of Afghanistan. Email mike {at} paiwastoon.com.af for more details.

How to Contribute

  • Join our communication / contribute to this page
  • [AfghanistanTeam/Ideas] - Ideas for Linux in Afghanistan
  • Adding FA_AF - Dari - The Persian Dialect of Afghanistan.

Projects

Linux Afghanistan Requirements - Finding out what exactly Afghans need in a pre-packaged CD suitable for offline use w/language support

Collaborative Offline Translation System (COTS) - Integration of OmegaT [http://www.omega and a web platform for improved offline translation productivity. Launch coming up for Friday 23rd/Nov.

GnomePashtoTranslation - Translating the Gnome to Pashto language.

Meetings

None Yet


Sub-pages :


GnomePashtoTranslation - Translating Gnome to Pashto language.


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