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What is LAUNCHPAD?• Launchpad is a web application and website that allow users to develop and

maintain software, particularly free software. Launchpad is developed and maintained by Canonical Ltd.

• Established in January 2004

• Launchpad’s ConponentsAnswers: a community support site and knowledge base.Blueprints:a system for tracking Specifications and new features.Bugs: a bug tracker that allows bugs to be tracked in multiple contexts (e.g. in an Ubuntu

package, as an upstream, or in remote bug trackers).Code: source code hosting using the Bazaar version control system.Translations: a site for localising applications into different human languages.

Src:Wikipedia

Translating Ubuntu

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What will You need?• Internet: a device with Internet connection. This can be from home, a cafe, a

public access point... - basically anywhere you can connect to the Internet from• E-mail: a stable e-mail address that Launchpad can use to contact you• Language knowledge: it's important that you know English and the language you

are going to translate into. English will always be the source language for translations

• Spare time: some time to dedicate to the translation of Free Software. You decide how much you want to get involved - from some spare minutes to some hours a week

• Be collaborative: be keen to work collaboratively and be part of the awesome Ubuntu translation teams!

First Steps

• Create Account @ Launchpad https://launchpad.net/+login

• Tell Launchpad abt ur language

• Our Language is (Burmese)

Great ! You can Now Translate Ubuntu to Your Language.

https://translations.launchpad.net/

Let’s Translate Latest Version Ubuntu Natty 11.04

Our Burmese(Ubuntu – MY)

Ubuntu Burmese Status

What font we will USE?

• Keymagichttp://ttkz.me/blog/2011/02/10/keymagic-1-3-3-installer-with-myanmar3-layout/

Shift+Ctrl+Z for Zawgyi-Uni

Untraslated & Translated

• 369495>353695=15800• Untraslated=353695• Translated=15800• Total=369495

• In Our Country, There is 802 Public Acess Centre (Src:Eleven Group)

• Daily User in One PAC= At Least 60 people• If one internet user translate one sentence

802*60= 48120 Sentence Per Day• How many day in Ubuntu Burmese finished?

?

• Only 7.350270157938487

Only 8 Days!!!!! To Finish Ubuntu My

Difficulty in Translating

• Some Computer Words

e.g. Boot options

How we will translate this words?

U4MM’s Groups

• http://groups.google.com/group/u4mm

You can Join and Ask for the words.

Members will suggest other meanings.

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Help Translate

Choose Ubuntu Version!

It is time for Your Language!

Any Suggestions?

Thank You!Pyae Sone (Gipsy)

gipsyhnh@gmail.comwww.gipsy3.co.cc