Dear Marina Thanks for reply my question.
On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 8:55 AM, Marina Zhurakhinskaya <mari...@redhat.com>wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Max" <sakana...@gmail.com> > > To: "foundation-list" <foundation-list@gnome.org> > > Sent: Sunday, May 18, 2014 9:18:33 PM > > Subject: Question for candidates > > > > Hi everyone, > > > > Thanks for run the board. > > This is the most busy time for GNOME.Asia summit(4 days to go). > > GNOME.Asia team and Beijing team are busy for the summit. > > > > My question to all of you: > > > > * What's your plan for "Promote / Growth GNOME in Asia" > > -- GNOME.Asia summit ? > > The GNOME.Asia team is doing a fantastic job organizing the conference and > it will undoubtedly boost the interest in GNOME. It would be great to have > meetups of people working on GNOME and free software in Beijing throughout > the year, so that more people who learned about GNOME at the conference are > interested in travelling to the next year's location. > > > ---- Central event management system for both GUADEC and GNOME.Asia?( I > saw > > it last GUADEC but not start to use) > > I created a new "activities to track" page for the board and added it > there. We will find out what is going on with it and encourage development. > > Thanks, it help a lot. > > ---- Other idea? > > > > > > -- Google Summer of code / Outreach Program for Women > > ---- What's your plan for GsoC and OPW in Asia? > > We should continue to provide materials and encouragement for past OPW and > GSoC participants to run introduction to free software / GNOME / GSoC / OPW > sessions and host meetups in their cities throughout the year, so that we > have more applicants from Asia applying for these programs who have > experience contributing to free software. There are materials available for > OpenHatch "Open Source Comes to Campus" and GNOME Newcomers Workshop, which > can be used for such events. > > OpenHatch is a good idea, but it might need non-english interface(website). I join the OpenHatch and introduce it in Taiwan Campus, but I think it will be better if it could have different language pages. I think I might be could contact tryneeds platform http://tryneeds.westart.tw/tryneeds/ it focus to translate open source application to Chinese. > > ---- How many country get GsoC / OPW in Asia? What's your plan for > promote it > > with more country in Asia? > > Of 39 interns GNOME has this summer, 14 are from India, 1 from China, and > 1 from Philippines. As I mentioned above, we need to encourage these people > and other community members to promote the internship programs and help > people become contributors before they apply. > > Agree > > > > > > -- GNOME Foundation member in Asia? > > ---- How do we know our other member in Asia?( I suggest tobi last year, > if > > they want to fill their country when foundation member renew or new ) > > There is https://wiki.gnome.org/GnomeWorldWide , which we can encourage > people to fill out. There are also translators, whose information you can > get from Git or on https://l10n.gnome.org/teams/. Also there are > localization and regional mailing lists. > > I think https://wiki.gnome.org/GnomeWorldWide might not active now, and *GNOME community at Google Maps <http://maps.google.com/maps?q=http:%2F%2Fwww.gnome.org%2F~jdub%2Frandom%2FGnomeWorldWide.kml>. there is only 1 man there.* Maybe we could have a wiki page and split it by location, like http://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Ambassadors_list > > ---- How do we get these member / resource together? > > I think you already do a lot of this by organizing GNOME.Asia! Perhaps you > can have a BoF at the conference to figure out what are the resources you > want to put together and what are the activities you want to see happen. > > > -- Are you interesting to involve Asia event? and how do you involve? > > The GNOME Foundation sponsored Sindhu to go to FOSSASIA this year, where > she ran contributing to GNOME workshop, did a talk about documentation, and > participated in a panel about women in IT. We should have more people > proposing talks and going to FOSSASIA next year. We should also have people > proposing talks and going to LinuxCon Japan. Identifying and participating > in any other free software conferences in Asia would be great. > > > > > > -- Anything you plan with Asia. > > Thanks for all the great questions! I'm excited about growing our presence > in Asia and I'm sure we will succeed. > > Marina > > Thanks Marina ^^
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