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| #format wiki | ||<tablestyle="width: 100%; text-align: center">|| ||<style="color: #816647; background: #ffcc00; font-weight: bold; font-size: larger"> '''नमस्ते ... स्वागतम् ''' || |
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| ||<tablestyle="width: 100%; text-align: center">|| ||<style="color: #816647; background: #ffcc00; font-weight: bold; font-size: larger"> '''नमस्ते''' || |
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| ||<tablestyle="float:right; font-size: 0.9em; width:30%; background:#F7EFDF url(/Classroom/MockUp?action=AttachFile&do=get&target=watermark.png) no-repeat right; margin: 0 0 1em 1em;" style="padding:0.5em;">'''Contents'''[[BR]][[TableOfContents]]|| | ''' Hello and Welcome ''' |
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| == About == | = SVAKSHA = |
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| Hello and Welcome! | I dont maintain this wiki-page regularly. An updated Bio is maintained here: http://svaksha.com/pages/Bio |
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| 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]. === Contact === |
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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| {*} Email : svaksha@gmail.com | {*} Email : svaksha # gmail.com |
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| {*} [http://www.svaksha.com Weblog] | {*} [[https://launchpad.net/people/svaksha|Launchpad Profile]] |
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| {*} [https://launchpad.net/people/svaksha Launchpad Profile] | {*} [[http://wiki.ubuntu-women.org/svaksha|Ubuntu-Women wikipage]] |
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| {*} [http://wiki.ubuntu-women.org/svaksha UW wikipage] | {*} Blog : [[http://svaksha.com|svaksha.com]] |
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| == FOSS & Ubuntu Volunteer Experience == |
== Libre software projects i volunteer in: == |
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| * Admin 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/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. === KDE-women === * Admins the [[https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-women|KDE-Women mailing list]]. |
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| === Ubuntu-Women === | |
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| === DMOZ.org === | {*} Founded [[http://www.ubuntu-women.org|Ubuntu-Women]] - [[https://launchpad.net/people/ubuntu-women|Launchpad]] |
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| * [http://dmoz.org/profiles/svaksha.html Editor] at [http://dmoz.org/ Dmoz], [http://musicmoz.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 Libre software for music and audio], and [http://dmoz.org/Science/Social_Sciences/Linguistics/Languages/Natural/Indo-European/Indo-Iranian/Indo-Aryan/Sanskrit/ Sanskrit]. |
* 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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| * Maintains the website and admins the [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-women|UW mailing list]]. | |
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| === Ubuntu-Women Team === | * 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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| {*} Ubuntu-Women - [https://launchpad.net/people/ubuntu-women Launchpad] | === Ubuntu Fridge === |
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| * [http://www.ubuntu-women.org Ubuntu-Women.org]: Designed, created, and implemented the contents for the new website from our [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWomen old wiki page]. | <<Include(NewsTeam/Toolbox/Wiki/Menu)>> |
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| * Maintain the website and admin the [https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-women UW mailing list]. | {*} Editor at the [[http://fridge.ubuntu.com|Ubuntu Fridge]] - [[https://launchpad.net/people/ubuntu-fridge|Launchpad]] |
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| * Co-ordinate the [http://www.ubuntu-women.org/mentoring.html mentoring] project with [http://wiki.ubuntu-women.org/ElizabethKrumbach Elizabeth Krumbach]. | * Hopes to stock the Fridge with news, articles, and other bytes flowing in from the Ubuntu community. |
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| * Mentor women and guide new users on how to contribute to Ubuntu. | * Plans to synchronise news with grassroots marketing, events, advocacy, team collaboration, and other sound bytes. |
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| === 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. |
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| {*} BugSquad - [https://launchpad.net/people/bugsquad/ Launchpad] * Squash 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 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 Abanta(?) Magazine. * Assisting Ubuntu Marketing team members, and other community groups and teams when needed. |
{*} BugSquad - [[https://launchpad.net/people/bugsquad/|Launchpad]] |
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| {*} Sanskrit Translators [https://launchpad.net/people/ubuntu-l10n-sa Launchpad] | {*} Sanskrit Translators [[https://launchpad.net/people/ubuntu-l10n-sa|Launchpad]] |
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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). * Translate for the Sanskrit localisation of packages in Ubuntu. Plan to increase volunteer translators for Sanskrit, a classical Indian language. Main impediments are its classical roots, lack of daily usage, with '''zero''' commercial value resulting in low interest as its practically considered a dead language by many people. | * 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). |
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| === Advocacy, Misc === | |
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| * Various contributions in different Wiki's, community groups/teams and Ubuntu mailing lists. | |
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| {*} [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. | {*} [[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. |
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| * 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. |
* 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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| === Advocacy, Misc. === | === Wiki Contributions === |
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| * Various contributions in different Wiki's and Ubuntu mailing lists. | * 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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| * 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. * Am trying to learn about packaging, testing and learning other technical details about Ubuntu and its relation with Debian and how they work in tandem. [[FullSearch()]] [[Navigation(children,1)]] |
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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.
IRC : svaksha @irc.freenode.net Email : svaksha # gmail.com Blog : svaksha.com
Libre software projects i volunteer in:
LinuxChix.org
Admins the Newchix and Job-posts mailing lists for LinuxChix, an online community for women "using" Linux.
Admins the Indichix (Indian) list.
KDE-women
Admins the KDE-Women mailing list.
Ubuntu-Women
- Founded Ubuntu-Women - Launchpad
Designed, created, wrote and implemented the contents for static and wiki pages for the new website while migrating from the old wiki page.
Maintains the website and admins the UW mailing list.
Co-ordinates the mentoring project with Elizabeth Krumbach and guides new users on how to contribute to Ubuntu. Also wrote the Mentoring FAQ, IRC guidelines, and many other U-W Wiki pages.
Ubuntu Fridge
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- 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
Moderator at Brainstorm
Ubuntu Marketing
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Marketing Team |
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Mailing List |
- Active on the list and assists Marketing team members in planning. UbuntuMagazine : Created a Milestones specification for the Ubuntu Magazine, which has been merged with the Fridge.
Ubuntu Bug-Squad
Debian/Ubuntu Translation/Localisation
- 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
- Ubuntu-IN : Wrote the initial drafts for the Indian Loco team.
Was involved with the setting up of the Ubuntu-IN Loco team
Was the mailing 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)
Ubuntu Weekly News issue #9 : Here is the original paragraph contributed for the MOTU School article.
Svaksha (last edited 2015-05-13 19:25:04 by tor-exit-01)