On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 10:22 AM, Kartik Mistry <[email protected]>wrote:
> > 4. Indian language localisation : The .po files files, keyboard layouts, > > etc., are available at http://downloads.bosslinux.in/Localisation/ > > Are you ready to take feedback (positive or negative)? > > i am looking at two action steps, to begin with : a) pick up a set of .po files (translated strings) from C-DAC output * get it vetted / evaluated by the concerned community expert * the feed back (positive / negative) will enable knowledge update of our team * of course, there might be some difference of opinion in some cases -- I understand that we are expected to follow the "state govt authorised dictionary". but i look at it as an opportunity, to talk to the "state govt experts". [am yet to sit with mr vasudevan -- i thought i will begin with tamil] b) involve the community contributors (to which we can add persons whom we get in touch with thru our academic and other interactions) anyway, i will try to get this going thru the indlinux channel. > 5. There are a few packages like Bulk Document Converter, Presentation > > Tool, etc. -- > > These tools can be great aid as contribution to community. Someone > started working on it, but it did not go through Debian > standards/procedures. See: > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=497399 > > (I am still ready to help, ball is in your court!) > > thanks for the offer. will try to get back to you as soon as possible. > Is IRC still active. Most developers will be comfortable with > IRC/Mailing List rather than call. But, this is very useful to users. > > IRC is alive. The phase changes (NRCFOSS from I to II, BOSS Support Project, etc.), the internal attritions, and usual attrition / transfer / internal workload had contributed to subdued (if not totally mute) interactions. i have been primarily been drafted in to ensure interfacing with external agencies. will strive to do a reasonable job, at least. with best wishes srinivasan. _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- [email protected] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
