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A FOSS Hut is an area dedicated to a specific focus area in FOSS, be it a project like KDE, community like SMC, user groups, special interest groups like mappers or start ups depending on FOSS.
A FOSS Hut is an area dedicated to a specific focus area in FOSS, be it a project like KDE, community like SMC, user groups, special interest groups like mappers or start ups depending on FOSS.
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Date: Feb 5-7
Date: Feb 5-7
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We need volunteers for different languages. We will need latest builds of kde, gnome, open office and firefox
We need volunteers for different languages. We will need latest builds of kde, gnome, open office and firefox
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== Indic Support TODO list ==
== Indic Support TODO list ==
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We will have a meeting on 6th evening (3 pm to 5 pm). RSVP here or in our [http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=461602125444 facebook meeting page].
We will have a meeting on 6th evening (3 pm to 5 pm). RSVP here or in our [http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=461602125444 facebook meeting page].
Note: We actually started the meeting at 8 pm
Note: We actually started the meeting at 8 pm
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* [http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=30945569&id=1003840276#!/album.php?aid=2045030&id=1003840276 Facebook Album of Anoop Panavalappil]
* [http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=30945569&id=1003840276#!/album.php?aid=2045030&id=1003840276 Facebook Album of Anoop Panavalappil]
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Thanks to every one participated.
Thanks to every one participated.


==Volunteers==
==Volunteers==


# Praveen A - Contact using my userpage
# Praveen A - Contact using my userpage
# Suraj Kenoth
# Hiran Venugopalan


==Notes/Blogs/Comments/Albums==
==Notes/Blogs/Comments/Albums==


* [http://groups.google.com/group/smc-discuss/browse_thread/thread/be00d78011a43c35 Some notes shared in smc list]
* [http://groups.google.com/group/smc-discuss/browse_thread/thread/be00d78011a43c35 Some notes shared in smc list]

Revision as of 15:37, 14 February 2010

A FOSS Hut is an area dedicated to a specific focus area in FOSS, be it a project like KDE, community like SMC, user groups, special interest groups like mappers or start ups depending on FOSS.

Date: Feb 5-7

Venue: NIT Calicut

Testing Localised Desktops

We need volunteers for different languages. We will need latest builds of kde, gnome, open office and firefox

Indic Support TODO list

  • rendering support - harfbuzz integration with pango, qt, icu
  • locales - new locales, updating existing locales
  • sorting/collation algorithm
  • world lists, hyphenation rules
  • text to speech
  • ocr, hand writing recognition
  • complex rendering support in console

Guide to contributing translation

motivation, tools, processes, glossary...

Complex Text Rendering Story

SMC Meeting

We will have a meeting on 6th evening (3 pm to 5 pm). RSVP here or in our facebook meeting page. Note: We actually started the meeting at 8 pm

TODO: Hiran to update minutes.

Thanks to every one participated.


Volunteers

  1. Praveen A - Contact using my userpage
  2. Suraj Kenoth
  3. Hiran Venugopalan

Notes/Blogs/Comments/Albums