Ubuntu Team Philippines

Welcome to the website of the Ubuntu Team Philippines. The Philippine Team is made up of many members from around the country, with the goal of increasing awareness and use of Ubuntu in our country.

The Philippines (Filipino: Pilipinas), is an island nation located in Southeast Asia, with Manila as its capital city. The Philippine Archipelago comprises 7,107 islands in the western Pacific Ocean.

Team Goals

Four goals were discussed and agreed upon in the Team Meeting of 2005 Oct. 26. These are long-term goals which are achievable in 10 years or as long as it is valid. Specific short-term goals that are in line with these will be discussed in succeeding meetings.

1. Spread GNU/Linux and FOSS in the Philippines using Ubuntu Goals
2. Translate Ubuntu to Languages in the Philippines Goals
3. Document Ubuntu Usage Patterns in the Philippines, and Provide Solutions and Support thereof
4. Work with Other Communities in the Philippines

How to Join

Joining Ubuntu-PH is easy, you only need to do two things:

1. Translate a project, Report a Bug, or Triage a Bug. Ubuntu is a community effort, and any form of contribution is very much welcome.

2. and Join the Philippines Team in Launchpad

Upcoming Events

Ubuntu Membership

• New membership application for Loell Anthony Erecre
• Renewal of membership for Dax Solomon Umaming

• Asia Oceania Regional Approval Board wiki

• May 12, 2009 at 6:00PM

Filipino Translate-a-thon

• 100% Filipino Translations
• under Planning Stages

Recent Events

Jaunty Release Party

• Wiki Page: PhilippineTeam/ReleaseParty

• Date: April 25, 2009

• Time: 6:00PM / 1800H

• Venue: Unit 207 Strata 2000 F. Ortigas Jr. (Emerald) Ave., Ortigas Center, Pasig

• Links:

  • Jay's Flickr

  • JC's Blog

  • JC's Photos

  • Doc Mana's Album

  • Chin's Blog

  • Dax's Blog

  • Manila Standard Today Article

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