||<>|| = Introduction = ## Describe: ## the teams's purpose and community role ## the team tasks and work ## who might be interested in joining/getting involved with the team Ubuntu Secwepemc Translators will translate Ubuntu packages into [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secwepemctsin|Secwepemctsín]]. Secwepemctsín is a Salishan language from BC. Having Ubuntu translated into our language will be another way that we are revitalizing our language and keeping it relevant in the modern world. = Contact = ## List the contact information of the team: Mailing-list, IRC channel and Web Forum as they may apply. Provide a link to the Launchpad page as a Team Member list if applicable. Consider how people will get in touch with you based on the contact information you supply. '''Mailing List''': You can sign up for the mailing list by going to https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-l10n-shs '''Launchpad Team Page''': You can contact any of the team members through the team page at https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-l10n-shs The team leader on this project was [[mailto:neskiem@gmail.com|Neskie Manuel]]. Neskie passed away in the spring of 2011. He was a selfless promoter of both free and open-source software and his people's language and culture. Because of Neskie's passing there is a need for a new team leader for this project to carry on his work. = How to Contribute = ## Describe easy ways to contribute to the team. These should look a lot like the bulleted points on the ContributeToUbuntu wiki page. Link to more detailed subpages as necessary. '''Youth and Elders''' Most people who would be willing and able to translate are elders. We are looking for youth who are comfortable using computers who would like to sit down with elders and learn the Secwepemctsín words and phrases to do translation. = Projects = ## List the team's current projects and tasks as well as status and contact persons for each one. Make it easy for new people to know who to ask and where to go to get involved with a specific project. With the new Hardy Release Ubuntu's Secwepemctsín support consists of a locale and a keyboard map. The font that will eventually be included in Ubuntu is in Debian unstable. [[http://packages.debian.org/unstable/main/ttf-lg-aboriginal|ttf-lg-aboriginal]] is a font package that will be included in Ubuntu with the Intrepid release. If you want to join this effort please sign up on the mailing list above and also get a Launchpad account and joing the [[http://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-l10n-shs|Ubuntu Secwepemc Team]] There are some packages for download from the Ubuntu Secwepemc Teams PPA. || {{attachment:locale.png}}|| ||A Screenshot of locale being used in GNOME|| = Launchpad Membership Policy = ## Describe your Launchpad team membership policy here. Anyone interested in joining. We are looking for people within the [[http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/abed/images/map2.jpg|Secwepemc Territory (700kb)]] as long as you have access to a computer and are willing to travel to meet with Secwepemc Elders in the community to help translate. = Meetings = ## Link to Meeting Agendas and old meeting summaries here. No Meetings scheduled as of yet. = Help Files = * https://help.ubuntu.com/6.10/ubuntu/packagingguide/C/index.html * http://translate.sourceforge.net/wiki/guide/locales/glibc = Fonts = Any Font that has support for the [[http://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/0313/index.htm|COMBINNING COMMA ABOVE]] is sufficient to display Secwepemctsín. The Aboriginal Series fonts have support for this character as well as Others such as Gentium. The Aboriginal Series fonts from http://languagegeek.com have been packaged and are ready for download on the [[https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-l10n-shs/+archive|Ubuntu Secwepemc Team's PPA]]. For full Secwepemctsín support please add our links to your repository list. Please see the help file about [[https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Repositories/Ubuntu|Adding Repositories]]. You can see the repetoire map on the [[http://www.languagegeek.com/salishan/secwepemctsin.html|Secwepemctsín Language Page]]. = Bugs = We have generated some bugs that are being worked on to include Secwepemctsin support in various areas in and outside of Ubuntu. * https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/langpack-locales/+bug/189995 - bug for adding langpack-locales * https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xkeyboard-config/+bug/187430 - bug for adding keyboard support * https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191303 - bug for packaging ttf-lg-aboriginal fonts * http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=86084 - bug for adding a new locale * http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=86047 - bug about getting a web page * http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5627 - bug to add locale to glibc ---- '''Sub-pages :''' <> ---- ---- CategoryUbuntuTeams