i18n Worksession Extremadura
Planned Date: September, 2008.
General information about the Extremadura sessions: WorkSessionsExtremadura2008 and WorkSessionsExtremadura
Organizational Stuff
Local contacts
César Gómez Martín, <cesar.gomez at gmail dot com> <cesar.gomez at juntaextremadura dot net>, Cáceres, ES.
Debian contact
FelipeWiel, <faw@debian.org>, BR, GRU, +554199820558
Mailing list
IRC channel
- #debian-i18n on irc.debian.org
Where
- Extremadura, Spain. (Waiting for more info from Extremadura).
Transport
- This is generic information about potential cities and common practices for initial meeting point.
- Casar de Cáceres is 300km away from Madrid, and 11km away from Cáceres, the capital of the Cáceres province.
- During the arrival date, the gathering point is the bus floor on Terminal 4 of Barajas. Usually our Extremadura contact will wait for late attendees and transport them with his car if the bus leaves before.
- Try to eat something at the airport, that can save us some time during the trip.
- To recognize people, please follow link on names in the Attendees list.
Food
Our sponsor takes care of food for the attendees. This will be in a restaurant with enough choice of meals to fit expectations of vegetarians and people with food constraints (pork, fish, etc.). Please, if you have special food requirements, let us know in advance.
Agenda
We will fill on Extremadura2008Schedule during the next months, it depends on people attending and plans related to the release.
- Our main goals for this year:
Adding a VCS backend to Pootle (Pootle <-> VCS <-> packages)
- Automating the import of DDTP data in Pootle
relaunch work on TranslationDebs (including exchanges with Emdebian folks)
- Improving DDTP/DDTSS and by-hand uploads
Working on churro scripts and tools
- Working on Project lion (l10n tools, scripts and robots)
- Tools from other distros (transifex, damn-lies)
- Integration with Pootle
Schedule
September X, Wednesday
- Everybody is arriving
- Chat and Brainstorm to prepare for Day 1
September X+1, Thursday
- Briefing and planning of the work session
September X+2, Friday
- Work Sessions
September X+3, Saturday
- Finishing, getting bits, preparing reports
September X+4, Sunday
- Usually we don't have time to do anything except travel to the airport and back to $HOME.
Announcements
Attendees
Please add your name and rationale to participate here. Please rank the proposed dates: for instance "Nov/Oct/Dec" means you first prefer a meeting in November, then October, then December. Please note again that the dates are unknown yet.
|
Name |
Country |
Airport code |
Why would you come? |
Date preferences |
|
Mr |
Felipe Augusto van de Wiel (faw) |
Brazil |
CWB|GRU |
Brazilian Portuguese l10n coordinator; i18n "wannabe"; I'm also involved in "churro" tortures and l10n/i18n tasks |
Sep/Oct/Dec/Nov |
|
Mr |
Christian Perrier (bubulle) |
France |
ORY|CDG |
French l10n coordinator; i18n dictator; |
Oct/Sep/Nov/Dec |
|
Mr |
Nicolas François (nekral) |
France |
ORY|CDG |
i18n tools; involved in the Pootle instance on the i18n server |
Sep: not during 8-12; Oct: not during 6-10; Nov: not during 3-7; Dec: not during 1-5 |
|
Mr |
Neil Williams |
UK |
LGH |
Emdebian TDebs |
not available 2nd to 7th Sept 08, or 16-19th |
Optional attendees
Please add your name and rationale to participate here if you think your input might be valuable, but other people should have priority.
|
Name |
Country |
Airport code |
Why would you come? |
Date preferences |
References
Debian i18n Extremadura Meeting 2006
Debian i18n Extremadura Meeting 2007
Bits from the Debian i18n Meeting (Extremadura 2007)
Hardware
- Connectivity:
- video projector:
- Digital camera:
- Voice recorder:
- Servers: