Ubuntu Israel Team

See our /TeamReports for our lastest LoCo activities.

Mission Statement

• Spread the Ubuntu spirit as outlined in the [http://www.ubuntulinux.org/community/conduct Code of Conduct], not only in computing

• Cater for localized support and education of Israeli Ubuntu users
• Be responsible for marketing efforts for Ubuntu in Israel, to achieve maximum distribution amongst Israeli computer users

Represent the Israeli Ubuntu community by means of:

• Wishlists
• Development
• Derived distributions
• Connection point between the greater worldwide community and the local one

Translators

• [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuHebrewTranslators Hebrew Translators Page]

• [https://edge.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-l10n-he Launchpad page]

The wiki page above includes the resources needed to make a proper Hebrew translation.

Resources

• Hebrew issues related documentation (in English): HebrewDocumentation (not written yet)

• Dedicated IRC channel, hosted on the freenode server that goes by the name #ubuntu-il

• General purpose mailing list at ubuntu-il@lists.ubuntu.com

• Website/wiki at http://www.ubuntu-il.org

• An active forum at http://www.ubuntu-il.com/

Projects

• HeBuntu - Localized, Hebrew optimized port of Ubuntu linux. (Probably inactive)

• ["Hubackup"] - "Home User Backup" by [https://launchpad.net/~sivan Sivan Greenberg] (previous LoCo contact)

Okay, but before achieving this master plan, some stages need to follow before

• Automatically created language packs, and language support files packages - DONE

• Mini spec for improved Hebrew display and usability out of the box - FurtheringHebrewSupport

• Get the site, and move to the official domain given by Canonical, http://ubuntu-il.org/

Contact

• Email: MailTo(IsraeliTeam AT Ubuntu DOT com) or to one of the translators in the [https://edge.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-l10n-he Launchpad page]

• IRC channel: #ubuntu-il @ freenode (irc://irc.freenode.net/ubuntu-il), we hold weekly meetings on Saturdays, 20:00 GMT which is 22:00 IST)

• Leave a message in the current [http://ubuntu-il.com/ forum]

• Contact the current [:AmirEldor:LoCo contact]