Hi David, Thanks for reaching out, are you currently in Africa(Nigeria)?, because i stay in Port Harcourt and i will be coming to lagos in few weeks for my visa so we could meet up if you are in Nigeria.
Samson G On Sat, Jun 3, 2017 at 11:47 AM, David Ally <david_a...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Dear IAEP community, > Good to hear about all these efforts. I once requested for handle on the > recently Yoruba translation of Sugar Activities but could not make any > headway. My reason for requesting for the translation was because I was > trying to assemble some translators and contents remixers in the country to > work on 3 major languages for current academic curriculum. > > I am still pressing on this front however, this work is too resource > consuming and requires almost full time work to make significant progress. > I am presently engaged on many fronts and so could only spare time for > this, however, if there is a way to link up with Samson to work out some > level collaborations, may be we can be make better progress. > > So @SamsonGoddy, is there anyway we can link up on these activities? > > Please keep me informed of all Nigerian/West African related translation > activities, I am keen on this area. > > Regards! > David > > > > On Friday, June 2, 2017, 11:11:54 PM GMT+1, Samson Goddy < > samsongo...@sugarlabs.org> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > Thanks laura for bringing this up. I have working on bringing sugar to > Nigeria schools, because the people that use Sugar currently are just the > xo-1 users. > > As i told Chris Leonard last time when he reach me about getting > translators. I am working on getting a group of developers in Port Harcourt > and also translators. These people are eager to contribute to open source, > which is good because of project like Google Summer of Code. > > I was thinking about doing something like "Sugar Labs summit" in Nigeria > to connect to all these category of people mentioned. But funds is a > problem, i have been trying to reach out to local sponsors. But definitely > Scratch Conference in Bordeaux will become more productive if i connect to > sponsors for workshops. > > On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 9:26 PM, Laura Vargas <la...@somosazucar.org> > wrote: > > Hi SLOBs, > > Some time has passed and this wonderful translations haven't reach the > children yet! > > > They have but in a small scale, because people are still using the xo > laptops. But not as before. > > > The PO files exists, but there is an urgent need to create a build that > includes them so that Samson and Ibiam can get it distributed among their > young XO learners partners. > > So, I propose the following Motion: > > SL will allocate a budget of US$TBD for "professional services" required > to create a fitable image for Samson's and Ibiam's young XO partners in > Africa. SL will make an open call to the mailing list to find one or more > professional to do it. > > +1, i am very support of this. I have been trying to work something out. > At least, i and walter are planning a workshop in Nigeria, which will serve > as introducing sugar to new schools. And also help create a small > deployment to help support the schools with xos(2,000 machines). > > > > Hope we can start using SL money to actually outreach Sugar learners! > > Blessings and happy Friday! > > Laura V > > > > 2016-09-24 16:01 GMT-05:00 Chris Leonard <cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com>: > > Dear Sugar Labs, > > Per the Yoruba localization contract undertaken by Samson Goddy, > Milestones 2 and 3 have been completed and all requested revisions > have been made. > > http://translate.sugarlabs.org /yo/ <http://translate.sugarlabs.org/yo/> > > As Translation Community Manager (and in the oversight role defined in > the contract), I am approving payment of Milestones 2 and 3. > > Adam Holt as Sugar Lab's contact with the SFC is requested to > communicate Samson's invoicing to the SFC for payment. > > Milestone 2 PO files (Glucose) $1,350 > > sugar > sugar-toolkit-gtk3 > OLPC_switch_desktop > > > Milestone 3 PO files (Fructose) $2,300 > > Calculate > Chat > ImageViewer > Jukebox > Log > Paint > Pippy > Portfolio > Read > ReadETexts > Record > Speak > Terminal > TurtleArt > Web > Write > > cjl > ______________________________ _________________ > IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) > IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/lis tinfo/iaep > <http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep> > > > > > -- > Laura V. > * I&D SomosAZUCAR.Org* > > “Solo la tecnología libre nos hará libres.” > ~ Laura Victoria > > Happy Learning! > #LearningByDoing > #Projects4good > #IDesignATSugarLabs > #WeCanDoBetter > > > _______________________________________________ > IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) > IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep >
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