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== About ==
Hello and Welcome! I am Vidya Ayer from India, an Ubuntu user and active volunteer in [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].		 = SVAKSHA =
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== Contact == I dont maintain this wiki-page regularly. An updated Bio is maintained here: http://svaksha.com/pages/Bio
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 * IRC Nick: svaksha @irc.freenode.net
 * email : svaksha@gmail.com
 * [http://www.svaksha.com Personal Weblog]
 * [https://launchpad.net/people/svaksha Launchpad_page]
 * [http://dmoz.org/profiles/svaksha.html Dmoz_profile] 		An Ubuntu volunteer since Warty and an ex-Ubuntu member (2006aug22 - 2008) who currently volunteers at [[http://www.ubuntu.com|Ubuntu]], [[http://www.ubuntu-women.org|Ubuntu-Women]], [[http://women.alioth.debian.org/|Debian-Women]], [[http://women.kde.org/|KDE-Women]] and [[http://www.linuxchix.org|Linuxchix]] and [[http://www.linuxchix.org,in|IndiChix]]- the Indian chapter.
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== FLOSS Volunteer ==  {*} IRC : svaksha @irc.freenode.net
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 * Administer 2 mailing lists with [http://www.linuxchix.org LinuxChix], an online community for women "using" Linux.  {*} Email : svaksha # gmail.com
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 * 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).  {*} [[https://launchpad.net/people/svaksha|Launchpad Profile]]
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 * Editor at [http://dmoz.org/ dmoz.org], MusicMoz since 2003. 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 software for Music and Audio], and [http://dmoz.org/Science/Social_Sciences/Linguistics/Languages/Natural/Indo-European/Indo-Iranian/Indo-Aryan/Sanskrit/ Sanskrit].  {*} [[http://wiki.ubuntu-women.org/svaksha|Ubuntu-Women wikipage]]

 {*} Blog : [[http://svaksha.com|svaksha.com]]
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== Current Team/Membership Status == == Libre software projects i volunteer in: ==
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 {*} BugSquad - [https://launchpad.net/people/bugsquad/ Launchpad] === LinuxChix.org ===
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 {*} MarketingTeam - [https://launchpad.net/people/ubuntu-marketing/ Launchpad]  * 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.
 * Admins the [[http://linuxchix.org/mailman/listinfo/indichix|Indichix]] (Indian) list.
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 {*} Ubuntu-Women - [https://launchpad.net/people/ubuntu-women Launchpad] === KDE-women ===
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 {*} UbuntuMagazine  * Admins the [[https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-women|KDE-Women mailing list]].
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== Ubuntu Volunteer == === Ubuntu-Women ===
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 * [http://www.ubuntu-women.org Ubuntu-Women.org] : Designed, created, and implemented the contents for the website and admin the UW mailing list. Mentor women and guide new users there to contribute to Ubuntu.  {*} Founded [[http://www.ubuntu-women.org|Ubuntu-Women]] - [[https://launchpad.net/people/ubuntu-women|Launchpad]]
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 * [https://launchpad.net/people/bugsquad/ Bugsquad] : Squash bugs on Malone and Ubuntu-bugzilla.  * Designed, created, wrote and implemented the contents for static and wiki pages for the new website while migrating from the [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWomen|old wiki page]].
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 * [https://launchpad.net/people/ubuntu-marketing/ Marketing] : Created a Milestones specification for the Ubuntu Abanta (?) Magazine.  * Maintains the website and admins the [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-women|UW mailing list]].
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 * Assisting Ubuntu Marketing team members, and other community groups and teams when needed.  * 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. Also wrote the [[http://wiki.ubuntu-women.org/MentoringFAQ|Mentoring FAQ]], IRC guidelines, and many other [[http://wiki.ubuntu-women.org/FrontPage|U-W Wiki]] pages.
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 * Currently translate for the Sanskrit localisation of packages in Ubuntu for Indian languages. Plan to increase volunteer translators for Sanskrit. Main impediments are that its a classical language with '''zero''' commercial value resulting in low interest as its practically considered a dead language by many people. === Ubuntu Fridge ===
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 * Various contributions in different Wiki's and Ubuntu mailing lists. <<Include(NewsTeam/Toolbox/Wiki/Menu)>>
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 * [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/IndianTeam Ubuntu-IN] : Wrote the initial draft for the Indian Loco team and was involved with the setting up of the [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/IndianTeam Ubuntu-IN] team and was the mailing list admin for a short while.  {*} Editor at the [[http://fridge.ubuntu.com|Ubuntu Fridge]] - [[https://launchpad.net/people/ubuntu-fridge|Launchpad]]
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 * Advocate Ubuntu-awareness whenever possible and have distributed my surplus Hoary, Breezy and Dapper CD's to many people locally and am happy to note that mostly students used it more than engineers.
 		  * Hopes to stock the Fridge with news, articles, and other bytes flowing in from the Ubuntu community.
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=== Wiki's and Teams created ===  * Plans to synchronise news with grassroots marketing, events, advocacy, team collaboration, and other sound bytes.
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 * [https://launchpad.net/people/ubuntu-l10n-sa Ubuntu Sanskrit Translators Team]
 * [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWomen Ubuntu-Women] wiki
 * [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWomenMentors Ubuntu-Mentors] wiki
 * [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/IndianTeam Indian Team] wiki		 === Ubuntu Brainstorm ===

 * Moderator at [[http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/|Brainstorm]]

=== Ubuntu Marketing ===

<<Include(MarketingTeam/Toolbox/Wiki/Menu)>>

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

 * Active on the list and assists Marketing team members in planning.

 {*} UbuntuMagazine : Created a [[https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+spec/milestones|Milestones specification]] for the Ubuntu Magazine, which has been merged with the Fridge.

=== Ubuntu Bug-Squad ===

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

=== 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).

=== Advocacy, Misc ===

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

=== 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.
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=== Bugs reported === === Wiki Contributions ===
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 * [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.		  * 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)
 * [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue9|Ubuntu Weekly News issue #9]] : Here is the [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue9?action=diff&rev2=4&rev1=2|original paragraph contributed]] for the MOTU School article.
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=== Bugs triaged === <<FullSearch>>
<<Navigation(children,1)>>
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 * [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]
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नमस्ते ... स्वागतम्

Hello and Welcome

SVAKSHA

I dont maintain this wiki-page regularly. An updated Bio is maintained here: http://svaksha.com/pages/Bio

An Ubuntu volunteer since Warty and an ex-Ubuntu member (2006aug22 - 2008) who currently volunteers at Ubuntu, Ubuntu-Women, Debian-Women, KDE-Women and Linuxchix and IndiChix- the Indian chapter.

Libre software projects i volunteer in:

LinuxChix.org

KDE-women

Ubuntu-Women

Ubuntu Fridge

  • Ubuntu Editor at the Ubuntu Fridge - Launchpad

  • Hopes to stock the Fridge with news, articles, and other bytes flowing in from the Ubuntu community.
  • Plans to synchronise news with grassroots marketing, events, advocacy, team collaboration, and other sound bytes.

Ubuntu Brainstorm

Ubuntu Marketing

Ubuntu Bug-Squad

Debian/Ubuntu Translation/Localisation

  • Ubuntu Sanskrit Translators Launchpad

  • Co-wrote a 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).

Advocacy, Misc

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

Ubuntu-IN Loco Team

Wiki Contributions


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