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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 [https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+spec/milestones 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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