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I am a technologist, hacktivist and artist. I have been a gnu/Linux user, administrator and advocate from last 10 years.

 * 31 years old, Indian, lives in Trivandrum, kerala (South India)
 * Currently works as IT Consultant for [[http://www.braillewithoutborders.org|Braille Without Borders]]
 * Started using gnu/Linux in 1999 and later worked as sysadmin
 * Free Software advocate, long time volunteer for [[http://gnu.org.in | Free Software Foundation India]]
 * Co-founded [[ http://bangalore.gnu.org.in|Free Software User Group-Bangalore ]]
 * Area of interest: Accessibility (a11y), Documentation and Testing



== Contact information ==

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== About Me ==
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Arky is a technologist, hacktivist and artist. With over 10 years of experience with gnu/Linux and now works with Braille Without Borders focusing on research and design of accessible technologies.

He holds degrees in Business Management and English Literature. He plans to work on doctoral studies in computational linguistics.

 * 30 years old, Indian, lives in Trivandrum, kerala (South India)
 * Currently works as IT Consultant for [[http://www.braillewithoutborders.org|Braille Without Borders]]
 * Started using gnu/Linux in 1999 and later worked as sysadmin
 * Free Software advocate, long time volunteer for [[http://gnu.org.in | Free Software Foundation India]]
 * Co-founded [[ http://bangalore.gnu.org.in|Free Software User Group-Bangalore ]]
 * Area of interest: Accessibility (a11y), Documentation and Testing
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== Contributions to the Ubuntu Community ==
 * Active member of Ubuntu BugSquad
 * Working with early alpha release of Jaunty and Karmic with focus on Ubuntu Accessibility issues.
 * Created Orca on [[http://live.gnome.org/Orca/UbuntuKarmic | Ubuntu Karmic]] problems / workaround / solutions
 * Running Gnome-orca with Ubuntu MID
 * Content contributions to [[ https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Accessibility/| Ubuntu Accessibility Guide ]]
 * Keep an eye on Assistive Technology & Accessibility section of Ubuntu Forums
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== Contributions to the Ubuntu Community ==
 * Active member of Ubuntu BugSquad
 * Working with early alpha release of Jaunty, Karmic and Lucid with focus on Ubuntu Accessibility issues.
 * Created Orca on [[http://live.gnome.org/Orca/UbuntuKarmic | Ubuntu Karmic]] problems / workaround / solutions
 * Upstream contact for gnome-orca and accerciser packages.

arky.jpg I am a technologist, hacktivist and artist. I have been a gnu/Linux user, administrator and advocate from last 10 years.

Contact information

Bugs

== Upstream Bugs ==

Contributions to the Ubuntu Community

  • Active member of Ubuntu BugSquad

  • Working with early alpha release of Jaunty, Karmic and Lucid with focus on Ubuntu Accessibility issues.
  • Created Orca on Ubuntu Karmic problems / workaround / solutions

  • Upstream contact for gnome-orca and accerciser packages.

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