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==Action Plan==
==Action Plan==
*Target the Software Developers community.
* Target the Software Developers community.
*Target Engineering colleges
* Target Engineering and Degree colleges.
*Target Schools  
* Target Schools.
* Take help from active communities in Bangalore
* Take help from active communities in Bangalore.


==Howto Implement Action Plan==
==Howto Implement Action Plan==
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#Justin Joseph, justinjoseph007 at gmail dot com
#Justin Joseph, justinjoseph007 at gmail dot com
#[[User:willyindia|willy]]
#[[User:willyindia|willy]]
#[[User:arun_k|arun]]


==Participating Organisations==
==Participating Organisations==
[http://bangalore.gnu.org.in '''Free Software Users Group, Bangalore''']
[http://bangalore.gnu.org.in '''Free Software Users Group, Bangalore''']


'''Forum for Science and Development'''
== Swatantra.Org [Kannada Localization project] ==
  #Dr. S. Chatterjee,  Indian Institute of Astrophysics.
[http://www.swatantra.org ''' Swatantra.Org ''']
  chat99 -at- vsnl -dot- com (Convenor)
  #Dr. Vijoo Krishnan, St. Joseph's College, PG Dept.
  vijookrishnan -at- gmail -dot- com (Jt. Convenor )
 
== Swatantra Kannada Localization==
[http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/FOSS_Localization/Introduction The necessity to localise the computer in our mother tongue]
[http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/FOSS_Localization/Introduction The necessity to localise the computer in our mother tongue]


For '''Swatantra Kannada localisation''', particularly w.r.t. '''Debian''' and '''GNOME''' contact [[User:Vincentvikram |Vikram Vincent]].  
For '''Swatantra Kannada localisation''', particularly w.r.t. '''Debian''' and '''GNOME''' contact [[User:Vincentvikram |Vikram Vincent]].  


Contribute to the Swatantra Kannada localisation on Alioth/Debian '''http://kannada.alioth.debian.org/'''
Contribute to the Swatantra.Org project at '''http://swatantra.org/translate/'''


Do sign up to the  Debian mailing list to coordinate all activities related to Swatantra Kannada Localisation '''http://lists.debian.org/debian-l10n-kannada/'''
Do sign up to the  Debian mailing list to coordinate all activities related to Swatantra.Org Kannada Localisation project'''http://lists.debian.org/debian-l10n-kannada/'''


==Sampada Kannada Localization Initiative==
==Sampada Kannada Localization Initiative==
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==Events to come==
==Events to come==


==Events that were==
==Events that were==
* [[Say_No_To_Software_Patents#Candle_Light_Vigil |Candle light vigil to "say no to software patents"]] - 23rd August 2008
* [[Bangalore/Free_software_business_model |Free Software Business Model]] - 4th Jun, 2008
* [[Campaign_for_Document_Freedom#Candle_Light_Vigil_for_Document_Freedom| Candle Light Vigil for Document Freedom]] - 15th Apr, 2008
* [[Bangalore/Eben_Moglen|Eben Moglen in Bangalore]] - 3rd and 4th Jun, 2007
* [[Bangalore/Eben_Moglen|Eben Moglen in Bangalore]] - 3rd and 4th Jun, 2007
* [[Bangalore/BMSCE/Understanding_GPL_version_3|Understanding GPL version 3]] - 20th May, 2007
* [[Bangalore/BMSCE/Understanding_GPL_version_3|Understanding GPL version 3]] - 20th May, 2007
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==Reference==
==Reference==
* [http://mm.gnu.org.in/pipermail/fsug-bangalore/2007-April/001181.html Announcement]
* [http://mm.gnu.org.in/pipermail/fsug-bangalore/2007-April/001181.html Announcement]
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