[Hamara-devel] Helping with Hamara Sugam

[Raju D. Vindane]

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On 03/02/2015 09:18 PM, Anant wrote:
> I will start the testing on my virtual box from tomorrow morning, try 
> to work as QA :-)
>
> On Sunday 01 March 2015 11:31 AM, Vikas Tara wrote:
>> Hi Devs,
>>
>> We will have some focussed effort starting tomorrow, towards getting 
>> a final of hamara-sugam 1.0.
>>
>> There is quite a lot still to do as the majority of effort so far has 
>> been towards hamara, hamra core and getting hamara working on ARM.
>>
>> Without a final release of sugam - a lot of the benefits of ARM 
>> architecture for the desktop cannot be realised - so I think we would 
>> all agree, sugam needs to be given more attention.
>>
>> So what can you do?
>>
>> 1. Testing / Bugfixing
>>
>> Download a copy of hamara sugam beta from 
>> http://www.hamaralinux.org/download
>>
>> Raise bugs at http://bugs.hamaralinux.org/
>>
>> Discuss any of the bugs here on the mailing list or on IRC. Existing 
>> hamara developers will help and guide anyone who has not contributed 
>> before.
Will help with this.
>>
>> 2. Theme / Design
>>
>> The current view is to implement the greybird theme 
>> http://shimmerproject.org/our-projects/greybird/ and customise it 
>> with our branding. Any designers out there might want to suggest an 
>> alternative. Again - raise a bug if you have an opinion on this.
>>
>> 3. Language Support
>>
>> Testing in as large a variety of Indian dialects as possible would be 
>> a great benefit to the project. Can you help with this?
Will test for Hindi and marathi.
>>
>> 4. Documentation
>>
>> The main requirement here is to go through the existing lxde 
>> documentation that is out there and deteremine if it's fit for our 
>> purpose (I imagine it is - but may need enhancing). Translation of 
>> the documentation would also be very helpful.
Will help in creating the Documentation. Translating the whole 
Documentation to languages other than English is a huge task. That 
should be on second priority now.

>>
>> 5. Outreach
>>
>> Help spread the word and publicise the hamara linux message. The more 
>> users, testers, contributors we have the better!
Sure, will do.
>>
>> I'll post a blog post along similar lines tomorrow - which will be 
>> easier to spread to people.
>>
>> TIA
>>
>>
>>
>> Vikas
>>
>>
>>
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