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Re: [humanitarian-ict] FYI - Ubuntu for NGOs Team

 

Thanks for sharing this Tim. Another popular Distribution that I know
that targets the NGO sector is NGO-in-a-box

http://ngoinabox.org/

chamindra de silva
http://chamindra.googlepages.com

On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 2:39 AM, Tim
McNamara<paperless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> I've come across a team of people interested in enhancing Ubuntu for use in
> the humanitarian sector. Their sign-up page is
> https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-ngo, with the About Us page here
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/NGO. There are probably lots of Humanitarian FOSS
> people involved in both projects, but I thought I would distribute this
> notice widely regardless.
> At this stage, they're interested in helping package Sahana for Ubuntu
> distribution. See https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/271260. This will
> come in handy with the 1.0 release coming up. Hopefully the Sahana community
> can make the deadline for the Karmic Koala release.
> Ubuntu in NGOs have accepted Sahana NZ Cluster Launchpad team into theirs.
> This means that all members of the NZ Sahana Cluster Launchpad team are
> automatically added to the Ubuntu NGO team. This is separate from the Sahana
> maindev list, however. Members of the maindev list will need to add
> themselves manually using the link above.
> These online communities are growing in strength all the time. Thanks all
> for your continued efforts to increase the capability of FOSS to
> meet humanitarian needs.
> Thanks all,
> Tim McNamara
> Sahana Project Management Committee
> New Zealand Sahana Cluster Coordinator
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