== Contact Information ==
{{{
Full Name: Bhuvaneswaran A
IRC Nick: bhuvan @ irc.freenode.net, #ubuntu-meeting, #ubuntu-doc, #ubuntu-motu
Email Id: bhuvan at NOSPAM ubuntu dot com bhuvan at NOSPAM collab dot net
}}}

== Ubuntu Contribution ==

As i wish to learn new things, i am contributing to the documentation team. Currently, i am one of the author of ServerGuide. I am responsible to make changes to ServerGuide to fit in the new Help system and release it with FeistyFawn. ServerGuide [[http://doc.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/serverguide/C/|Preview]] is available. If you wish to contribute, please refer the [[http://doc.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/status/sg-report.html|status]] page. I have been contributing patches & wiki pages. Couple of my initial contributions are listed below. Please refer to the commit log messages of docteam Subversion repository for more details:

=== Patches ===
  * [[http://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-doc-commits/2005-November/001675.html|About Ubuntu Validation Patch]]
  * [[http://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-doc-commits/2005-November/001674.html|Ubuntu Quicktour Validation Patch]]
  * [[http://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-doc-commits/2005-November/001661.html|Style Sheet for Ubuntu Quicktour]]
  * [[http://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-doc-commits/2005-November/001653.html|Server Guide Initial Draft]]
  * [[http://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-doc-commits/2005-November/001636.html|XML Document for Ubuntu Quicktour]]
  * [[http://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-doc-commits/2005-November/001634.html|XML Document for Kubuntu Quicktour]]
  * [[http://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-doc-commits/2005-November/001591.html|OMF for ServerGuide]]
  * [[http://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-doc-commits/2005-November/001583.html|Validate breezy Kubuntu QuickGuide]]
  * [[http://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-doc-commits/2005-November/001571.html|Make for Installation & Network Guide]]
  * [[http://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-doc-commits/2005-November/001568.html|XSLT template for Installation Guide]]
  * [[http://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-doc-commits/2005-November/001566.html|XSLT template for Server Guide]]
  * [[http://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-doc-commits/2005-November/001565.html|Make for Server Guide]]
  * [[http://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-doc-commits/2005-November/001550.html|Validate Kubuntu FAQGuide]]
  * [[http://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-doc-commits/2005-November/001549.html|Server Guide]]
  * [[http://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-doc-commits/2005-November/001541.html|Kubuntu Releasenotes guide]]
  * [[http://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-doc-commits/2005-October/001531.html|New links for sidebar script]]

=== Wiki Pages ===

  * [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Mailman|Mailman]]
  * SubVersion
  * ServerGuide
  * DocteamProjects
  * DocteamKubuntu

=== Bugzilla ===

 * [[http://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=19412|IRC Logs]]

Based on the direction & responsibility, i will contribute addition/modification to docbook based ubuntu documentation. Consistently, I can spend time to contribute to ubuntu linux.

== Other Open source Contribution ==

I am one of the partial committer for [[http://subversion.tigris.org|Subversion project]]. Please refer to the [[http://www.red-bean.com/svnproject/contribulyzer/|Subversion contributors]] page for list of contributions I have made so far for this project.

## * I've contributed the [http://www.chennailug.org/wiki/BSNL_Broadband wiki page]  in our [http://chennailug.org LUG]. I've made additions/corrections in couple of wiki pages in the [http://chennailug.org/wiki/ wiki site]. I've also presented the following sessions in our [http://chennailug.org LUG] group:

##  [http://article.gmane.org/gmane.org.user-groups.linux.ilugc/8886/match=postgresql+bhuvaneswaran+bharathi PostgreSQL during Feb 2002]
##  * [http://article.gmane.org/gmane.org.user-groups.linux.ilugc/23006/match=perl+bhuvaneswaran+bharathi Perl during Mar 2005]

##I've contributed the perl module, [http://search.cpan.org/~bhuvan/Dblink-1.0/Dblink.pm Dblink] to [http://www.cpan.org CPAN]. I've also preached the importance of open source software over ms windows in couple of colleges.

For details about me, please visit [[http://www.livecipher.com|my website]].
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