[Localization] Tamil localization

[Deependra Ariyadewa]

On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 9:59 AM, Edward Cherlin <echerlin at gmail.com> wrote:

> I thank everybody who is working on Tamil for Sri Lanka. I worked with
> one of the Simputer companies for some time, when they were one of the
> few offering Tamil on Linux.
>
> I am trying to contact Sarvodaya.org to see if they can put some more
> human resources into this, and to talk about village needs for
> electricity and Internet, among other things. They are in more than
> half of the villages of Sri Lanka, including many in the Tamil region.
> Their program includes building schools, clinics, and roads, and
> creating village banks. For several years they have had the idea of
> bringing computers to the villages, but they were of course
> interrupted by the tsunami.


Yes, We need more people.

Please contact Ministry of Education Sri Lanka to get more details about the
deployment plan.

Thanks,

Deependra.

>
>
> Earth Treasury would also like to work on Free Digital Textbooks for
> any language community.
>
> On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 7:17 PM, Deependra Ariyadewa <deep at myperl.org>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 4:03 AM, Sayamindu Dasgupta <sayamindu at gmail.com
> >
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 12:51 AM, Deependra Ariyadewa <deep at myperl.org>
> >> wrote:
> >> > Hi All,
> >> >
> >> > Sri Lanka OLPC pilot project is about to begin. There are schools
> those
> >> > use
> >> > Tamil as the main Language in the pilot project therefore we have to
> >> > speed
> >> > up the Tamil translation project.
> >> >
> >> > We have a Tamil translation team formed in University of Colombo
> School
> >> > of
> >> > computing Sri Lanka.
> >> >
> >> > Please give proper rights to do Tamil localization for the following
> >> > pootle
> >> > users.
> >> >
> >> > deep kaleel raveendra1972 Nimalan kaan73
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >> Sounds good :). Thanks for jumping in. I will be creating the
> >> projects. However before that, could you tell me
> >>
> >> a) Are you going to use the 8.2.1 release ?
> >
> > I am not sure about the sugar version in the latest OLPC shipment. All
> the
> > 1000 machines still with Ministry of Education.
> >>
> >> b) One of you will need to be administrator. Who will be the admin ?
> >> Can I have his/her username please
> >
> > kaleel is the lead of the University of Colombo School of Computing Tamil
> > Localization team. Kaleel's Pootle user name is " kaleel ".
> >>
> >>
> >> Also, if you haven't done so, please log into Pootle and add Tamil to
> >> the list of languages in your options page.
> >
> > All the Tamil localizatoin team has added the Tamil as a language in to
> > their account.
> >
> > Team Memebers  pootle user names. [ deep, kaleel, raveendra1972, Nimalan,
> > kaan73]
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Deependra.
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >> Sayamindu
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Sayamindu Dasgupta
> >> One Laptop Per Child
> >
> >
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