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When you follow the above link to Custom Debian, the link given there to Skolelinux fails on a local to Skolelinux proxy error. Shouldn't Skolelinux be officially listed on this page? (Is there a formal way to suggest changes TO the wiki without this temporary mess? Signing up for the debianedu mailing list is not appropriate. Other wiki's have a discussion page for every real page. Perhaps you could make a DebianEdu/Discussion or Comment page and link to it at the bottom of every DebianEdu page.) |
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* take a look at some possibilities to ["/Contribute"] contribute to DebianEdu. * write good documentation for the education related software |
* take a look at some possibilities to ["/Contribute"] contribute to DebianEdu; * write good documentation for the education related software; * join one of our ["/Teams"]; |
?TableOfContents(3)
?Anchor(About)
DebianEdu / Skolelinux
DebianEdu
- is a project about improving Debian to make it the best distribution for educational purposes.
Skolelinux
is the name of a CustomDebianDistribution which is produced by the DebianEdu project.?BR "skole" is Norwegian and means "school".
When you follow the above link to Custom Debian, the link given there to Skolelinux fails on a local to Skolelinux proxy error. Shouldn't Skolelinux be officially listed on this page? (Is there a formal way to suggest changes TO the wiki without this temporary mess? Signing up for the debianedu mailing list is not appropriate. Other wiki's have a discussion page for every real page. Perhaps you could make a DebianEdu/Discussion or Comment page and link to it at the bottom of every DebianEdu page.)
?Anchor(Goals)
Goals
- Provide a complete software solution using free software and ...
- tailored for the needs and use-cases in education szenarios.
- preconfigured for easy install (standalone as well as network-wide rollout).
- easy to use, maintain, and administer.
supporting your language natively.
- Classify and package all free software related to education.
- Write documentation to explain how to use the various software (in the educational context).
- International Availability
?Anchor(Start)
Get started
See ?/GetStarted on how to get Skolelinux.
Also fetch some ["/Documentation"] and have a look at it.
- Maybe you still need help? See below!
?Anchor(Help)
Need help?
Please try to [#Learn learn more] about DebianEdu first. Don't forget to use the search function of this wiki, too!
Have at least a quick look at the pages for ["/Documentation"], ["/Help"], and ["/FAQ"].
- If you don't find usable information/solution for your problem then talk with us. See below!
?Anchor(Talk)
Talk with us
?Anchor(ML)
ML - 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 only want to drop an email then just do so; you dont have to subscribe to the list. (But please mention that 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 webforum gateway] to this list.
Further /MailingLists are dealing with user support, translation, and other issues.
GMANE provides [http://dir.gmane.org/index.php?prefix=gmane.linux.skolelinux gateways to them] as well.
?Anchor(IRC)
IRC - internet relay chat
irc.debian.org
channel
topic
language
#debian-edu
development talk
english
#skolelinux
user/admin support
multilanguage
#skolelinux.de
user/admin support
german
#mozenix
user/admin support
french
?Anchor(Learn)
Learn more
?Anchor(Here)
What's here
?Anchor(Wiki)
DebianEdu Wiki
- We try to put every 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 login first.)
Any change in the DebianEdu section of the wiki will be noticed by the DebianEdu team. ?PageList(regex:case:^DebianEdu/[^/]*$)
?Anchor(Metapackages)
Metapackages
For an easy installation of the education-related software, we'll create some metapackages for DebianEdu.
- Here's a preliminary list; feel free to propose changes (to this as well as to the metapackages) on the mailing list.
?PageList(regex:case:^Education[A-Z][^/]*$)
?Anchor(Resources)
Other resources
[http://bugs.skolelinux.no/ Our bug tracking system]
- View existing bugreports and feature requests; or create new ones.
[http://www.skolelinux.no/linux-signpost/ Linux Signpost]
- Get informed about alternatives to 'standard' MS software and using linux.
?Anchor(Languages)
Other languages
We have a [http://wiki.skolelinux.de/SkoleLinux/Flyer 2 page flyer] availible in over a dozen languages (as PDF and for OOo).
French
http://www.skolelinux.fr/ and ?DebianEduFrench
German
Greek
Norwegian
Polish
Spanish
?Anchor(Participate)
Participate
?Anchor(Meetings)
Our meetings
?PageList(regex:case:^DebianEdu/Meeting/[^/]*$)
?Anchor(Improve)
Help us improve
?Anchor(Everyone)
Everyone can help
- You can help in many ways:
take a look at some possibilities to ["/Contribute"] contribute to DebianEdu;
- write good documentation for the education related software;
- join one of our ["/Teams"];
- (...)
?Anchor(DD)
Tasks for Debian Developers
- You can help in many ways :
package and maintain the software listed in ?/ToPackage
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; see ?/ToIntegrate
help with DebianInstaller to get a friendly installer for people with limited computer-skills
- (...)