On Mon, 2005-05-23 at 18:29 +0300, Samy Al Bahra wrote: > On Mon, 2005-05-23 at 15:40 +0100, Muhammad Alkarouri wrote: [...] > > I am wondering what will go into OAO and what will be Arabeyes area. > > IIRC, openarabia is an 'all-out' open source place, for everything open > > source, including LUGs activities, communities, general portal. Arabeyes > > will still do development/translation, right? So, does mentoring, which > > is linked to cvs committing, and participating in Arabeyes projects, > > belong to OAO? > > I would give out a screenshot, but that would ruin the surprise :D > Basically, OpenArabia's front-page statement is: > > The Middle East has been lacking in true innovation not for a year or > two, but for hundreds of years. In today's world, the innovation of > peoples is driven by the technology that is provided to them. Even > there, the region lacks the appropriate technology. Open-source software > has been a medium for innovation for over 30 years, OpenArabia.org hopes > to provide the appropriate open-source resources for the wide-range of > audience of the region. This includes but is not limited to desktop > users, software developers, graphics designers and more. > > --- > > This will include monthly lectures (if not bi-monthly or similar) from > various prominent open-source developers on a range of topics, a LUG > database, a software database and so on. The feature list will be shown > off once I am ready to go beta.
Well, looks like a good surprise is coming. And you know what you are doing. I am looking forward to it. Salam, Muhammad Alkarouri
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