ReApprovalApplication2013

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Re-approval Application 2013 for Japanese LoCo Team (ubuntu-jp)

Key Details

Roadmap

  • Spread Ubuntu in Japan - Increase the number of Japanese users involved in the Ubuntu community.

    • Continue to organize regional meetings.
    • Attend local FLOSS conferences four or more times per year.
    • Distribute Ubuntu DVDs at events.

    • Continue running LoCo team resources: Web site, IRC (#ubuntu-jp), Mailing List (unbuntu-jp@lists.ubuntu.com), Web forum.

    • Write articles on local magazines and web sites.
    • Advise more companies which plan to use Ubuntu for business.

  • IRC Meetings - Continue to organise regular weekly IRC meetings.

  • Make Ubuntu better for Japanese users - Translate more applications, improve Japanese display and input support, and work to build up and provide a better Japanese language environment.

    • Maintain jp.archive.ubuntu.com to make Japanese users update their ubuntu system comfortably.
    • Continue to create and distribute Japanese Remix Desktop DVD images which supports Japanese input even in live session.

  • Better relation ships with other FOSS communities - Expand cooperative ties with other Ubuntu and FOSS comunities.

    • Maintain cooperation with Debian JP Project.

    • Deepen exchanges with other FLOSS communities including LibreOffice, Linaro, Android, etc.

  • Deepen exchanges with Ubuntu users in other countries

    • Encourage more of the Japanese LoCo Team members to become Ubuntu Members.

Experience

Experiences from 20 June 2011 to 18 June 2013.

  • Meetings - We organized events for Ubuntu users.

  • Conference Attendance - We have attended following conferences.

  • Meetings with organizations - We have talked about Ubuntu with some companies which are considering using Ubuntu for their business.

  • Team Reports - We have submitted the summary of our activities to TeamReports page continually.

  • Regular IRC Meeting - We organize meetings in #ubuntu-jp on irc.freenode.net every Tuesday (13:00 UTC / 22:00 JST).

  • Ubuntu Kaizen Project - We manage the Ubuntu Kaizen Project to handle bugs submitted in Japanese.

  • Japanese Ubuntu articles - We have written articles for following print and online local magazines

    • Ubuntu Magazine Japan - The first Ubuntu specialized magazine in Japan. We wrote articles for them.

    • Ubuntu Weekly Recipe

      • Serialized in ??? articles as of 18 June 2013.

    • Ubuntu Weekly Topics

      • Serialized in ??? articles as of 18 June 2013.

    • Ittoke! Ubuntu DoJo! - Conversational style articles on ascii.jp

      • Serialized in ??? articles as of 18 June 2013.

  • Japanese Remix CDs/DVDs - We create and distribute Japanese Remix Desktop CDs/DVDs for each release of Ubuntu.

  • Archive mirrors - We maintain archive mirrors in Japan with help of some organizations.