Re: [ubuntu-in] Redesign the Ubuntu India website

2010-09-05 Thread Maitraya Bhattacharyya
I respect your ideas. But to tell you truly, India is so diverse that you end up with at least 15 languages on the website which is quite a challenging task. But most of us understand English. So the main site should be in english where the LoCo translation teams can localise it. On Sun, Sep 5,

Re: [ubuntu-in] Redesign the Ubuntu India website

2010-09-05 Thread Kingsly John
+++ Ravi Kumar [2010-09-05 01:33:32]: Ubuntu-In should not be just a wiki. It should be a Custom site, a forum, a wiki, a CMS and more. What I think about Ubuntu-India, not a site about Ubuntu, but a site more geared towards the Ubuntu and its usage/development/helps/articles/

Re: [ubuntu-in] Redesign the Ubuntu India website

2010-09-04 Thread Maitraya Bhattacharyya
Thanks for replying.. why don't we have a discussion somewhere... also we need someone who can theme mediawiki... On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 9:36 AM, Nigel Babu nigelb...@ubuntu.com wrote: For saneness, I would suggest having a project on Launchpad and using bzr to sync up, this would a better way

Re: [ubuntu-in] Redesign the Ubuntu India website

2010-09-04 Thread Maitraya Bhattacharyya
Hi people, Let's start working!!! *Guys, lets move over to ubuntu-in.wikia.com and collaborate there.* What we need: 1. A mediawiki theme coder guy. ANSWER IF YOU ARE THERE 2. A group of cool guys SOMEONE PUT UP A THREAD IN THE UBUNTU INDIA FORUMS AND UBUNTU FORUMS THAT WE ARE

Re: [ubuntu-in] Redesign the Ubuntu India website

2010-09-04 Thread Maitraya Bhattacharyya
GUYS WORK STARTS FROM 7:00 PM IST TODAY on the WIKI -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Redesign the Ubuntu India website

2010-09-04 Thread Ramnarayan.K
On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 11:53 AM, Maitraya Bhattacharyya maitraya.li...@gmail.com wrote: GUYS and Non Guys also are welcome i suppose :-) ram -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Redesign the Ubuntu India website

2010-09-04 Thread Maitraya Bhattacharyya
Yes of course On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 11:56 AM, Ramnarayan.K ramnaraya...@gmail.comwrote: On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 11:53 AM, Maitraya Bhattacharyya maitraya.li...@gmail.com wrote: GUYS and Non Guys also are welcome i suppose :-) ram -- ubuntu-in mailing list

Re: [ubuntu-in] Redesign the Ubuntu India website

2010-09-04 Thread Nitesh Mistry
On Sat, Sep 04, 2010 at 09:36:39AM +0530, Nigel Babu wrote: For saneness, I would suggest having a project on Launchpad and using bzr to sync up, this would a better way to share your efforts and others can help out too +1 This way we can give write access to a couple of guys to have control

Re: [ubuntu-in] Redesign the Ubuntu India website

2010-09-04 Thread Maitraya Bhattacharyya
We can work on your ideas. But let's start with something simple like a wiki. That's why we discuss everything on ubuntu-in.wikia.com Post your logos there. The final design can then be done via launchpad. On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 12:32 PM, Nitesh Mistry mail...@mistrynitesh.netwrote: On Sat, Sep

Re: [ubuntu-in] Redesign the Ubuntu India website

2010-09-04 Thread fahad fazil
What abt Wordpress Will that do the task??? On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 9:12 PM, Maitraya Bhattacharyya maitraya.li...@gmail.com wrote: Hey Guys, How about redesigning the Ubuntu India website in accordance with the new Ubuntu design guidelines... If you guys want it we can do it together,

Re: [ubuntu-in] Redesign the Ubuntu India website

2010-09-04 Thread Pratul Kalia
On 03/09/10 9:12 PM, Maitraya Bhattacharyya wrote: Hey Guys, How about redesigning the Ubuntu India website in accordance with the new Ubuntu design guidelines... If you guys want it we can do it together, starting with our coulour paletter, new logo. etc etc. Sorry I'm contributing a

Re: [ubuntu-in] Redesign the Ubuntu India website

2010-09-04 Thread Maitraya Bhattacharyya
Hey guys ubuntu-in.wikia.com is ready for contributing!!! Jump in everyone!!! [?] 338.gif-- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Redesign the Ubuntu India website

2010-09-04 Thread Nitesh Mistry
On Sat, Sep 04, 2010 at 12:59:16PM +0530, Pratul Kalia wrote: I have a couple of thoughts about this initiative. Essentially, we need 2 things: a theme for the Mediawiki installation and a theme for the bbpress forum installation. - Since our bbpress custom theme, I've had requests from

Re: [ubuntu-in] Redesign the Ubuntu India website

2010-09-04 Thread Maitraya Bhattacharyya
First we discuss the design. Then we start writing the code. On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 1:07 PM, Nitesh Mistry mail...@mistrynitesh.netwrote: On Sat, Sep 04, 2010 at 12:59:16PM +0530, Pratul Kalia wrote: I have a couple of thoughts about this initiative. Essentially, we need 2 things: a theme

Re: [ubuntu-in] Redesign the Ubuntu India website

2010-09-04 Thread Maitraya Bhattacharyya
Look at this media wiki site: We need something like this. http://www.mono-project.com/Main_Page -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Redesign the Ubuntu India website

2010-09-04 Thread Pratul Kalia
On 04/09/10 1:07 PM, Nitesh Mistry wrote: Can we have the existing code put up somewhere like launchpad and start building on it? I'll write a mail to Narinder asking if he's fine with open sourcing the current bbpress theme. -- dum vivimus, vivamus pratul == lut4rp http://pratul.in --

Re: [ubuntu-in] Redesign the Ubuntu India website

2010-09-04 Thread Pratul Kalia
On 04/09/10 2:02 PM, Maitraya Bhattacharyya wrote: First we discuss the design. Then we start writing the code. Of course. I suggest people with GIMP/Inkscape/foobar skills do some mockups of the new designs. Code will come at a much much later stage :) -- dum vivimus, vivamus pratul ==

Re: [ubuntu-in] Redesign the Ubuntu India website

2010-09-04 Thread Nitesh Mistry
On Sat, Sep 04, 2010 at 09:36:39AM +0530, Nigel Babu wrote: For saneness, I would suggest having a project on Launchpad and using bzr to sync up, this would a better way to share your efforts and others can help out too Following the discussion on the redesign and development of our LoCo

Re: [ubuntu-in] Redesign the Ubuntu India website

2010-09-04 Thread Pratul Kalia
On 04/09/10 4:19 PM, Nitesh Mistry wrote: On Sat, Sep 04, 2010 at 09:36:39AM +0530, Nigel Babu wrote: For saneness, I would suggest having a project on Launchpad and using bzr to sync up, this would a better way to share your efforts and others can help out too Following the discussion on

Re: [ubuntu-in] Redesign the Ubuntu India website

2010-09-04 Thread Ravi Kumar
The Redesign of Ubuntu-In is a Great idea.. First let me introduce myself. I am Ravi, Software Engineer and Architect in a firm where OpenSoure == null-or-None. I never contributed much here. Never interacted much with great people here. But I read most of the posts. This Redesign project seems

Re: [ubuntu-in] Redesign the Ubuntu India website

2010-09-04 Thread Pratul Kalia
On 04/09/10 5:44 PM, Ravi Kumar wrote: Apart from these, why not we should get it on Django. There are many cool developers here, who would love to devote their skills for a nobel cause. Hmm. We already have the mediawiki system running fine, wouldn't do us very good to migrate all of that to

Re: [ubuntu-in] Redesign the Ubuntu India website

2010-09-04 Thread Ravi Kumar
On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 6:00 PM, Pratul Kalia pratulka...@gmail.com wrote: Hmm. We already have the mediawiki system running fine, wouldn't do us very good to migrate all of that to a custom Django app, unless there was a *strong* reason. -- dum vivimus, vivamus pratul == lut4rp

[ubuntu-in] Redesign the Ubuntu India website

2010-09-03 Thread Maitraya Bhattacharyya
Hey Guys, How about redesigning the Ubuntu India website in accordance with the new Ubuntu design guidelines... If you guys want it we can do it together, starting with our coulour paletter, new logo. etc etc. Let me know. Maitraya K B. -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-in] Redesign the Ubuntu India website

2010-09-03 Thread Maitraya Bhattacharyya
Let's start with the new colour palette. -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in

Re: [ubuntu-in] Redesign the Ubuntu India website

2010-09-03 Thread Anirudh S
I'd like to contribute too ! On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 10:02 PM, Maitraya Bhattacharyya maitraya.li...@gmail.com wrote: Let's start with the new colour palette. -- ubuntu-in mailing list ubuntu-in@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in -- ubuntu-in mailing

Re: [ubuntu-in] Redesign the Ubuntu India website

2010-09-03 Thread Nigel Babu
For saneness, I would suggest having a project on Launchpad and using bzr to sync up, this would a better way to share your efforts and others can help out too Warm Regards Nigel Babu On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 7:08 AM, Anirudh S anirudh24se...@gmail.com wrote: I'd like to contribute too ! On

Re: [ubuntu-in] Redesign the Ubuntu India website

2010-09-03 Thread Jkhatri
On Saturday 04 September 2010 07:08 AM, Anirudh S wrote: I'd like to contribute too ! On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 10:02 PM, Maitraya Bhattacharyya maitraya.li...@gmail.com mailto:maitraya.li...@gmail.com wrote: Let's start with the new colour palette. -- ubuntu-in mailing list