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''' Hello and Welcome '''

= Vidya Ayer =

Hails from India and is an Ubuntu user since Warty. [[BR]] She currently volunteers for [http://www.ubuntu.com Ubuntu], [http://www.ubuntu-women.org Ubuntu-Women], [http://www.linuxchix.org Linuxchix], [http://women.alioth.debian.org/ Debian-Women] and [http://dmoz.org/ DMOZ].
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== hello ubuntuers ! == == Contact ==
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i use ubuntu and love it ! its much better than other linux distros (no names please) i used earlier. so i decided to return something to the community and share so others can benefit like i did.
hmmm ....i dont have anything else to say :-) so if you have questions write to me.
 {*} IRC : svaksha @irc.freenode.net

 {*} Email : svaksha@gmail.com

 {*} [https://launchpad.net/people/svaksha Launchpad Profile]

 {*} [http://wiki.ubuntu-women.org/svaksha Ubuntu-Women wikipage]

 {*} Blog : [http://www.svaksha.com svaksha.com]



= FOSS & Ubuntu Volunteer Experience =

== LinuxChix.org ==

 * Admins the [http://linuxchix.org/mailman/listinfo/newchix Newchix] and [http://linuxchix.org/mailman/listinfo/jobposts Job-posts] mailing lists for [http://www.linuxchix.org LinuxChix], an online community for women "using" Linux.



== DMOZ.org ==

 * [http://dmoz.org/profiles/svaksha.html Editor] at [http://dmoz.org/ Dmoz], [http://musicmoz.org/ MusicMoz] since 2003. [[BR]] Currently restricted to anything related to [http://dmoz.org/Computers/Software/Operating_Systems/Linux/Distributions/Debian/Flavours/Ubuntu/ Ubuntu], [http://dmoz.org/Computers/Open_Source/Software/Music_and_Audio/Libre Libre software for music and audio], and [http://dmoz.org/Science/Social_Sciences/Linguistics/Languages/Natural/Indo-European/Indo-Iranian/Indo-Aryan/Sanskrit/ Sanskrit].


== Ubuntu-Women Team ==

 {*} Ubuntu-Women - [https://launchpad.net/people/ubuntu-women Launchpad]

 * [http://www.ubuntu-women.org Ubuntu-Women.org]: Designed, created, and implemented the contents for the new website from the [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWomen old wiki page].

 * Maintains the website and admins the [https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-women UW mailing list].

 * Co-ordinates the [http://www.ubuntu-women.org/mentoring.html mentoring] project with [http://wiki.ubuntu-women.org/ElizabethKrumbach Elizabeth Krumbach] and guides new users on how to contribute to Ubuntu.


== Ubuntu Bug-Squad ==

 {*} BugSquad - [https://launchpad.net/people/bugsquad/ Launchpad]

 * Squashes bugs on Malone and Ubuntu-bugzilla.

 1. Bugs reported

 * [https://launchpad.net/products/launchpad/+bug/1545 1545]
 * [https://launchpad.net/products/launchpad/+bug/1558 1558]
 * [https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/launchpad-integration/+bug/3445 3445]
 * [https://launchpad.net/products/malone/+bug/37447 37447]
 * [https://launchpad.net/products/launchpad/+bug/37880 37880]
 * Cant remember the numbers for the other bugs filed.


 2. Bugs triaged

 * [https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+bug/3419 bug_3419]
 * [https://launchpad.net/products/rosetta/+bug/3228 bug_3228]
 * [https://launchpad.net/products/rosetta/+bug/3163 bug_3163]
 * [https://launchpad.net/products/malone/+bug/3385 bug_3385]


== Ubuntu Fridge Team ==

 {*} [http://fridge.ubuntu.com Ubuntu Fridge] - [https://launchpad.net/people/ubuntu-fridge Launchpad]

 * Hopes to stock the Fridge with news, articles, and other bytes flowing in.
 

== Ubuntu Marketing Team ==

 {*} MarketingTeam - [https://launchpad.net/people/ubuntu-marketing/ Launchpad]

 {*} UbuntuMagazine

 * [https://launchpad.net/people/ubuntu-marketing/ Marketing] : Created a [https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+spec/milestones Milestones specification] for the Ubuntu Magazine which may be frozen with the Fridge.

 * Assists Marketing team members when required.


== Debian/Ubuntu Translation/Localisation ==

 {*} Sanskrit Translators [https://launchpad.net/people/ubuntu-l10n-sa Launchpad]

 * Co-wrote a [http://lists.debian.org/debian-glibc/2005/10/msg00008.html Sanskrit (SA) language locale] with Christian Perrier (bubulle), which awaits inclusion in the Debian package : belocs-locales-data and also in package: locales (version: 2.3.5-6).
 
 * Translates for the Sanskrit localisation of packages in Ubuntu. Plans to increase volunteer translators for Sanskrit, a classical Indian language. Main impediments are its classical roots, lack of regular usage. Low, almost '''zero''' commercial value has also contributed to the low interest and is considered a dead language by many people.


== Advocacy, ... Future ==

 * Various contributions in different Wiki's, community groups/teams and Ubuntu mailing lists.

 * Time-permitting, hopes to pitch in with tasks and be useful to the Motu's by trying to learn about packaging, testing, other technical details about Ubuntu, its relation with Debian and how they work in tandem.

 * Advocates Ubuntu awareness whenever possible by distributing surplus Hoary, Breezy and Dapper CD's to many people locally and found students using it more than engineers in the IT industry.



== Ubuntu-IN Loco Team ==

 {*} [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/IndianTeam Ubuntu-IN] : Wrote the [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/IndianTeam?action=recall&rev=2 initial drafts] for the Indian Loco team.

 * Was involved with the [http://people.ubuntu.com/%7Efabbione/irclogs/archived/2006-03/ubuntu-meeting-2006-03-07.html setting up] of the Ubuntu-IN Loco team
 
 * Was the mailing [https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-in/2006-March/000000.html list admin] for a short while.


== Wiki Contributions ==

 * https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BasicCommands (now a part of Ubuntu documentation)
 * https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWomen (has moved to new site)
 * https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWomen/Mentors (moved to new site)
 * https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWomen/Ideas (moved to new site)
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नमस्ते ... स्वाागतम्

Hello and Welcome

Vidya Ayer

Hails from India and is an Ubuntu user since Warty. BR She currently volunteers for [http://www.ubuntu.com Ubuntu], [http://www.ubuntu-women.org Ubuntu-Women], [http://www.linuxchix.org Linuxchix], [http://women.alioth.debian.org/ Debian-Women] and [http://dmoz.org/ DMOZ].

Contact

FOSS & Ubuntu Volunteer Experience

LinuxChix.org

DMOZ.org

Ubuntu-Women Team

Ubuntu Bug-Squad

Ubuntu Fridge Team

Ubuntu Marketing Team

Debian/Ubuntu Translation/Localisation

  • Ubuntu Sanskrit Translators [https://launchpad.net/people/ubuntu-l10n-sa Launchpad]

  • Co-wrote a [http://lists.debian.org/debian-glibc/2005/10/msg00008.html Sanskrit (SA) language locale] with Christian Perrier (bubulle), which awaits inclusion in the Debian package : belocs-locales-data and also in package: locales (version: 2.3.5-6).

  • Translates for the Sanskrit localisation of packages in Ubuntu. Plans to increase volunteer translators for Sanskrit, a classical Indian language. Main impediments are its classical roots, lack of regular usage. Low, almost zero commercial value has also contributed to the low interest and is considered a dead language by many people.

Advocacy, ... Future

  • Various contributions in different Wiki's, community groups/teams and Ubuntu mailing lists.
  • Time-permitting, hopes to pitch in with tasks and be useful to the Motu's by trying to learn about packaging, testing, other technical details about Ubuntu, its relation with Debian and how they work in tandem.
  • Advocates Ubuntu awareness whenever possible by distributing surplus Hoary, Breezy and Dapper CD's to many people locally and found students using it more than engineers in the IT industry.

Ubuntu-IN Loco Team

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