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## Auto-converted by kwiki2moinmoin v2005-10-07 DebianEdu is about improving Debian to make it the best distribution for educational use. The coordination of this project happens on debian-edu@lists.debian.org. You can subscribe to it by using the form available here (public archives of the list are at the same place) : http://lists.debian.org/debian-edu/ === How to help === You can help in many ways : * package and maintain the software listed in DebianEduToPackage * package and maintain any software listed in [http://www.ofset.org Ofset] that is not yet in Debian * sponsor non-Debian developers who are packaging education related software * integrate existing external packages into Debian : DebianEduToIntegrate * help with DebianInstaller to get a friendly installer for people with limited computer-skills * write good documentation for the education related software * ... === Metapackages === For an easy installation of the education-related software, we'll create some metapackages for DebianEdu. Here's a preliminary list, feel free to propose changes on the mailing list. * EducationAstronomy * EducationBiology * EducationChemistry * EducationDesktopGnome * EducationDesktopKde * EducationElectronics * EducationGeography * EducationGraphics * EducationLanguage * EducationLogicGames * EducationMathematics * EducationMisc * EducationMusic * EducationPhysics * EducationServices Feel free to propose enhancements to those metapackages on the mailing list. === Goals === {{{ |
#language en ~-[[DebianWiki/EditorGuide#translation|Translation(s)]]: English - [[it/DebianEdu|Italiano]]-~ ---- {{{#!wiki caution '''''Everyone:''''' please scan through all the pages in the [[DebianEdu/SiteMap]] and help either updating them, deleting them if they're irrelevant/redundant/outdated or explicitly mark them as such. |
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* Classify and package all free software related to education. * Write documentation to explain how to use the various software (in the educational context). * EyeCandiness aims at beautifying DebianEdu by creating eye candy graphics for it (contact: SurajKumar) {{{ (Q: How about Localization / Internationalization?) }}} === Links === This Debian sub-project should collaborate with many other entities which are interested in free software for education : * http://www.seul.org/edu/ * http://www.ofset.org * http://logiciels-libres-cndp.ac-versailles.fr/ (in french) (initial french-only DebianEdu) * http://www.skolelinux.no/ (in norwegian) * http://developer.skolelinux.no/index.html.en (in english) * http://www.skolelinux.de/ (in german) * http://libresoftware-educ.org/en/ * http://www.gnu.org/education/education.html * http://www.fsfeurope.org/projects/education * http://www.fsfeurope.org/projects/education/tgs * http://edu.kde.org/ * http://www.linuxiskolan.org/ (in swedish) * http://www.gnuskole.dk/ (in danish) * http://schoolforge.net * http://www.tux4kids.org/ * http://www.k12ltsp.org/ Linux terminal server for K-12 schools * http://edu.laka.lv (in Latvian) * http://www.schoolforge.org.uk FLOSS in UK education * and of course DebianJr (http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-jr/) ! * http://www.gleducar.org.ar ( in spanish - en espa\x{00F1}ol) You'll find more links to various educational resources in DebianEduBookmarks. === A bit of history === This new Debian sub-project is the continuation of the "Debian Education" french distribution made by [http://www.logidee.com/ Logidee] with the help of a group of teachers called [Linux & Pedagogie http://logiciels-libres-cndp.ac-versailles.fr/] |
---- ||<tablestyle="width:500px;float:right;border:0;background:white"> {{attachment:DebianEduSqueeze.png|The Skolelinux Desktop|width=500}}|| ||<style="text-align:center">A screenshot from the current Debian Edu 6.0.7 "Squeeze" release showing the KDE desktop|| <<TableOfContents(2)>> = Introduction = Click on the DebianEdu [[/Introduction |Introduction]] page to see information about: * What is it?<<BR>> * Why consider it?<<BR>> * Who is behind it?<<BR>> * Where we are now?<<BR>> * How can I contribute?<<BR>> ----<<BR>><<BR>> = Before Getting Started = Click on the [[/BeforeGettingStarted |Before Getting Started]] page to see information about: * Basic terminology<<BR>> * What is a profile?<<BR>> * Understanding Thin Clients<<BR>> ----<<BR>><<BR>> = Configure a basic DebianEdu network = Click on the [[/CurrentVersionBasicInstallation |First Installation with the current version]] page to see information about: * How to get a DebianEdu copy<<BR>> * Prepare a basic topology<<BR>> * Install DebianEdu current version: Wheezy <<BR>> * Boot clients ----<<BR>><<BR>> <<Anchor(Documentation)>> = Documentation = == Manuals == ||<rowspan=2> {{attachment:manuals.png}} ||'''[[DebianEdu/Documentation/Manuals| Manuals]]''' || ||Thorough books covering multiple topics|| == Howtos == ||<rowspan=2> {{attachment:howtos.png}} ||'''[[DebianEdu/HowTo| Howtos]]''' || ||Shorter articles covering a specific topic or problem|| == Flavours == ||<rowspan=2> {{attachment:tips.png}} ||'''[[DebianEdu/Flavours| Flavours]]''' || ||Documentation about how to add features for specific countries/states/regions in the world to Skolelinux|| == Educational software (Linux Signpost) == ||<rowspan=2> {{attachment:educational_software.png}} ||'''[[http://www.skolelinux.no/linux-signpost/|Educational software]]''' || ||Keep informed about alternatives to 'standard' commercial software by using Linux.|| == Meta-packages == * [[http://blends.alioth.debian.org/edu/tasks/|Here you can find a complete list of packages]] which are included by the Debian Edu meta-packages; feel free to propose changes to these on the mailing list. * For an easy installation of education-related software, there are some meta-packages for DebianEdu. See packages : DebPkg:education-tasks (all education-* packages) * If you are a developer you might be interested in fixing some bugs. Have a look at the [[http://blends.alioth.debian.org/edu/bugs/|bugs in related packages]]. == LibreOffice == ||<rowspan=2> {{attachment:libreoffice.png}} ||'''[[http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/|LibreOffice]]''' || ||LibreOffice's support pages|| == Debian == ||<rowspan=2> {{attachment:debian.png}} ||'''[[http://www.debian.org/support|Debian GNU/Linux]]''' || ||Debian's support pages|| ---- = Help = == Frequently asked questions == ||<rowspan=2> {{attachment:help.png}} ||'''[[DebianEdu/FAQ| Frequently Asked Questions]]''' || ||Frequently asked questions – with answers :-) || == Free help == ||<rowspan=2> {{attachment:free_help.png}} ||'''[[DebianEdu/Help/FreeHelp| Free help]]''' || ||How to get in touch with the volunteer community, and how to proceed in order to get answers to your questions|| == Professional help == ||<rowspan=2> {{attachment:professional_help.png}} ||'''[[DebianEdu/Help/ProfessionalHelp| Professional help]]''' || ||Skolelinux consultants, companies providing support services|| == More help == * Please try to [[#Learnmore|learn more]] about Debian Edu first. * Use the search function of this Wiki! * If you don't find usable information and solutions for your problem, talk to us. See below! ---- = Talk to us and participate = == Mailing lists == * The coordination of this project happens on the [[http://lists.debian.org/debian-edu/|debian-edu mailing list]]. * Go there to subscribe to the list, browse its archives, or view some statistics. * If you want to send us an email then just do so; you don't have to be subscribed to the list. (But please mention when doing so if you are not subscribed.) * [[http://gmane.org|GMANE]] provides a [[nntp://news.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.devel.education|news gateway]] and a [[http://news.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.devel.education|web forum gateway]] to this list. * Further /MailingLists deal with user support, translation, and other issues. * GMANE provides [[http://dir.gmane.org/index.php?prefix=gmane.linux.skolelinux|gateways to them]] as well. == IRC - Internet relay chat == ||<-3:#ffcccc> '''irc.debian.org''' || || ''channel'' || ''topic'' || ''language'' || || [[irc://irc.debian.org/debian-edu|#debian-edu]] || development talk || English || || [[irc://irc.debian.org/skolelinux|#skolelinux]] || user/admin support || multi-language || || [[irc://irc.debian.org/skolelinux.de|#skolelinux.de]] || user/admin support || German || || [[irc://irc.debian.org/skolelinux.fr|#skolelinux.fr]] || user/admin support || French || || [[irc://irc.debian.org/cipux|#cipux]] || development LDAP user admin tool || English|| Preparation for the [[DebianEdu/Meeting|next IRC meeting]] List of [[DebianEdu/pastMeetings|past IRC meetings]] == Bug tracking == Debian Edu uses the Debian [[http://www.debian.org/Bugs/|Bug Tracking System (BTS)]]. View existing bug reports and feature requests or create new ones. Please report bugs against the package '''debian-edu-config'''. == Contribute - help us to improve! == === Everyone can help === You can help in many ways: * take a look at some ways to [[/Contribute]] to DebianEdu * write good documentation for education related software * join one of our [[/Teams]] * help with this Wiki * (...) === Debian Edu Wiki === * We try to put all useful information (or at least links to it) into these pages. * You can also edit everything or place comments on any page; this is a Wiki! (You may have to log in first.) * Any change in the Debian Edu section of the Wiki will be noticed by the Debian Edu team. ;-) * See the complete [[/SiteMap|site map]]. === Tasks for Debian Developers === DDs can help in many ways: * package and maintain the software listed on /ToPackage * package and maintain any software listed at [[http://www.ofset.org|Ofset]] that is not yet in Debian * sponsor non-Debian Developers who are packaging education-related software * integrate existing external packages into Debian; see /ToIntegrate * help with DebianInstaller to produce an even friendlier installer for people with limited computer skills * (...) === Donating Money to the Debian Edu / Skolelinux Project === If you want to make a donation to the project, please contact the [[http://www.linuxiskolen.no/slxdebianlabs/donations.html|SLX Debian Labs foundation]] ---- = Reports, presentations and experiences = == Reports == ||<rowspan=2> {{attachment:reports.png}} ||'''[[DebianEdu/Documentation/Reports| Reports]]''' || ||Independent reports about or relevant to Skolelinux|| == Presentations == ||<rowspan=2> {{attachment:presentations.png}} ||'''[[DebianEdu/Documentation/Presentations| Presentations]] ''' || ||Presentations held by the Skolelinux team|| == User experiences == ||<rowspan=2> {{attachment:info.png}} ||'''[[DebianEdu/Help/UserExperiences| User experiences]]''' || ||Problems, solutions and success stories from users of Skolelinux|| = Other languages = We have a [[http://wiki.skolelinux.de/SkoleLinux/Flyer|2-page flyer]] available in over a dozen languages (as PDF and for LibreOffice document), including: * '''French''': http://www.skolelinux.fr/ and [[fr/DebianEdu]] * '''German''': http://www.skolelinux.de/ and http://wiki.skolelinux.de/ * '''Norwegian''': http://www.skolelinux.no/ * '''Polish''': http://www.skolelinux.org/pl/ ## domain squatting ## '''''Spanish''''' ## http://www.skolelinux.es/ CategoryPermalink |
Translation(s): English - Italiano
Everyone: please scan through all the pages in the DebianEdu/SiteMap and help either updating them, deleting them if they're irrelevant/redundant/outdated or explicitly mark them as such.
Contents
Introduction
Click on the DebianEdu Introduction page to see information about:
What is it?
Why consider it?
Who is behind it?
Where we are now?
How can I contribute?
Before Getting Started
Click on the Before Getting Started page to see information about:
Basic terminology
What is a profile?
Understanding Thin Clients
Configure a basic DebianEdu network
Click on the First Installation with the current version page to see information about:
How to get a DebianEdu copy
Prepare a basic topology
Install DebianEdu current version: Wheezy
- Boot clients
Documentation
Manuals
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Thorough books covering multiple topics |
Howtos
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Shorter articles covering a specific topic or problem |
Flavours
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Documentation about how to add features for specific countries/states/regions in the world to Skolelinux |
Educational software (Linux Signpost)
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Keep informed about alternatives to 'standard' commercial software by using Linux. |
Meta-packages
Here you can find a complete list of packages which are included by the Debian Edu meta-packages; feel free to propose changes to these on the mailing list.
For an easy installation of education-related software, there are some meta-packages for DebianEdu.
See packages : education-tasks (all education-* packages)
If you are a developer you might be interested in fixing some bugs. Have a look at the bugs in related packages.
LibreOffice
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LibreOffice's support pages |
Debian
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Debian's support pages |
Help
Frequently asked questions
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Frequently asked questions – with answers |
Free help
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How to get in touch with the volunteer community, and how to proceed in order to get answers to your questions |
Professional help
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Skolelinux consultants, companies providing support services |
More help
Please try to learn more about Debian Edu first.
- Use the search function of this Wiki!
- If you don't find usable information and solutions for your problem, talk to us. See below!
Talk to us and participate
Mailing lists
The coordination of this project happens on the debian-edu mailing list.
- Go there to subscribe to the list, browse its archives, or view some statistics.
- If you want to send us an email then just do so; you don't have to be subscribed to the list. (But please mention when doing so if you are not subscribed.)
GMANE provides a news gateway and a web forum gateway to this list.
Further /MailingLists deal with user support, translation, and other issues.
GMANE provides gateways to them as well.
IRC - Internet relay chat
irc.debian.org
channel
topic
language
development talk
English
user/admin support
multi-language
user/admin support
German
user/admin support
French
development LDAP user admin tool
English
Preparation for the next IRC meeting
List of past IRC meetings
Bug tracking
Debian Edu uses the Debian Bug Tracking System (BTS).
View existing bug reports and feature requests or create new ones. Please report bugs against the package debian-edu-config.
Contribute - help us to improve!
Everyone can help
- You can help in many ways:
take a look at some ways to /Contribute to DebianEdu
- write good documentation for education related software
join one of our /Teams
- help with this Wiki
- (...)
Debian Edu Wiki
- We try to put all useful information (or at least links to it) into these pages.
- You can also edit everything or place comments on any page; this is a Wiki! (You may have to log in first.)
Any change in the Debian Edu section of the Wiki will be noticed by the Debian Edu team.
See the complete site map.
Tasks for Debian Developers
- DDs can help in many ways:
package and maintain the software listed on ?/ToPackage
package and maintain any software listed at Ofset that is not yet in Debian
- sponsor non-Debian Developers who are packaging education-related software
integrate existing external packages into Debian; see ?/ToIntegrate
help with DebianInstaller to produce an even friendlier installer for people with limited computer skills
- (...)
Donating Money to the Debian Edu / Skolelinux Project
If you want to make a donation to the project, please contact the SLX Debian Labs foundation
Reports, presentations and experiences
Reports
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Independent reports about or relevant to Skolelinux |
Presentations
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Presentations held by the Skolelinux team |
User experiences
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Problems, solutions and success stories from users of Skolelinux |
Other languages
We have a 2-page flyer available in over a dozen languages (as PDF and for LibreOffice document), including:
French: http://www.skolelinux.fr/ and fr/DebianEdu
German: http://www.skolelinux.de/ and http://wiki.skolelinux.de/
Norwegian: http://www.skolelinux.no/
Polish: http://www.skolelinux.org/pl/