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Now we come to the Developers community. This is the first line without whom the swatantra software movement cannot kick off(And yes, the long-term goal should be to liberate the swatantra software movement from the developers community). Our responsibility is to reach out to a maximum number of educational institutions and work to generate swatantra software activists and contributors because the students are the life of this Movement. We need to constantly enlist the help of non-free-software developers as well and get them to also contribute to the Movement. | Now we come to the Developers community. This is the first line without whom the swatantra software movement cannot kick off(And yes, the long-term goal should be to liberate the swatantra software movement from the developers community). Our responsibility is to reach out to a maximum number of educational institutions and work to generate swatantra software activists and contributors because the students are the life of this Movement. We need to constantly enlist the help of non-free-software developers as well and get them to also contribute to the Movement. | ||
Without following these basic steps it is going to be very tough to take the Swatantra Software Movement to the next level here in Karnataka. | Without following these basic steps it is going to be very tough to take the Swatantra Software Movement to the next level here in Karnataka. | ||
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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'''] | ||
== Swatantra.Org [Kannada Localization project] == | == Swatantra.Org [Kannada Localization project] == | ||
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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.Org project at '''http:// | 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.Org Kannada Localisation project'''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/''' | ||
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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 | * [[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 | ||