<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra">Hi Samson,</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">2016-04-05 22:01 GMT+08:00 samson goddy <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:samsongoddy@hotmail.com" target="_blank">samsongoddy@hotmail.com</a>></span>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div><div dir="ltr">Thank you very much Laura for the help you've giving me about my project in Nigeria. Also i also grateful to Walter and Chris for their support too. I have been really down last week(Sick) but i am getting on my feet now. So i did update the proposal to reduce the prices for the languages. here are the links to the excel <a href="https://onedrive.live.com/redir?resid=A02A6B155E984772!452&authkey=!AE8LFLFOt_Zhi04&ithint=file%2cods" target="_blank">https://onedrive.live.com/redir?resid=A02A6B155E984772!452&authkey=!AE8LFLFOt_Zhi04&ithint=file%2cods</a> Then the origin document which is attached to this mail.<br><br></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Hope you are feeling better! </div><div><br></div><div>We actually have to thank you for giving us the opportunity to coordinate our efforts in order to serve the best interest of indigenous languages/communities in your side of planet earth. </div><div><br></div><div>I notice you cut aprox 50% of the System Server Support Fees to reduce the total cost. I am not sure if it is viable to get such service for less than US$50/week. </div><div> </div><div>If you really want to reduce costs, you may think in an alternative strategy for coaching translators in Pootle and Sugar to optimize those items.</div><div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div dir="ltr">Also as much i will like to wait till the translation manager, I intend to do this project starting from April so that i can be done before my 2 SAT tests. So i would like if SLOBs can vote via email waiting to the next meeting will do me no good. This is a favour i am asking from SLOBs.</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>You might start translating yourself if you have the will and enough resources. Try to include a Project presentation page with the basic description of the project (language history/community, field objectives, constrains) and include your time constraint and if/how it would affect the feasibility of the project itself.</div><div><br></div><div>About presenting the documents formally to get your proposal appoved by SLOBs, I strongly suggest to wait for Tim and Sora's notes and recommendations.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Best regards,</div><div><br></div><div>Laura Victoria</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div dir="ltr"><span class=""><font color="#888888">Samson Goddy <br></font></span><div class=""><br></div><div><div class=""><hr>From: <a href="mailto:laura@somosazucar.org" target="_blank">laura@somosazucar.org</a><br>Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2016 18:47:26 +0800<br>Subject: Fwd: FW: Samson's proposal to SLOBs<br>To: <a href="mailto:samsongoddy@gmail.com" target="_blank">samsongoddy@gmail.com</a>; <a href="mailto:sora@unleashkids.org" target="_blank">sora@unleashkids.org</a>; <a href="mailto:tim@timmoody.com" target="_blank">tim@timmoody.com</a>; <a href="mailto:lionel@olpc-france.org" target="_blank">lionel@olpc-france.org</a>; <a href="mailto:samsongoddy@hotmail.com" target="_blank">samsongoddy@hotmail.com</a><br>CC: <a href="mailto:tony@olenepal.org" target="_blank">tony@olenepal.org</a>; <a href="mailto:canoe.berry@yahoo.com" target="_blank">canoe.berry@yahoo.com</a>; <a href="mailto:cbigenho@hotmail.com" target="_blank">cbigenho@hotmail.com</a>; <a href="mailto:cjlhomeaddress@gmail.com" target="_blank">cjlhomeaddress@gmail.com</a>; <a href="mailto:godiard@sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">godiard@sugarlabs.org</a>; <a href="mailto:nicestep@gmail.com" target="_blank">nicestep@gmail.com</a>; <a href="mailto:tch@sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">tch@sugarlabs.org</a>; <a href="mailto:walter@sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">walter@sugarlabs.org</a>; <a href="mailto:sebastian@fuentelibre.org" target="_blank">sebastian@fuentelibre.org</a>; <a href="mailto:iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">iaep@lists.sugarlabs.org</a></div><div><div class="h5"><br><br><div dir="ltr"><div>Hi Samson,</div><div><br></div><div>As promised, I have requested volunteers to continue with the Translations/Localization Committe, so we will be able to help you get the proposals in good shape to be consider by the board for appoval.</div><div><br></div><div>So to start, it will be me, Sora and Tim, as they have confirmed their intention to continue in the Translations/Localizations Committe and help out with the proposals.</div><div><br></div><div>So, I am forwarding them cc to IAEP, the documentation we have.</div><div><br></div><div>Sora, Tim,</div><div><br></div><div>Here I'm forwarding the first draft from the Localization Contractor Template that was prepared. It contemplates the translation of 40 Sugar Projects to 6 native languages.</div><div><br></div><div>I made some suggestions, but basically we ended up with a per/language proposal, that shows additional information, like responsible party per task and activities to be done in the time line. Am attaching the SpreadSheet.</div><div><br></div><div>According to your experiences, I'm asking for your help to upgrade this two documents, as they may become the model for others to follow.</div><div><br></div><div>Thank you both for joining forces in the spirit of International fraternity, peace and cultural exchange.</div><div><br></div><div>Bessings for all.</div><div><br></div><div>Laura V<br></div><div><br></div><br><div>---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b>samson goddy</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:samsongoddy@hotmail.com" target="_blank">samsongoddy@hotmail.com</a>></span><br>Date: 2016-03-25 2:53 GMT+08:00<br>Subject: FW: Samson's proposal to SLOBs<br>To: Laura Vargas <<a href="mailto:laura@somosazucar.org" target="_blank">laura@somosazucar.org</a>><br><br><br>
<div><div dir="ltr"><br><br><div><hr>From: <a href="mailto:samsongoddy@hotmail.com" target="_blank">samsongoddy@hotmail.com</a><br>To: <a href="mailto:cjlhomeaddress@gmail.com" target="_blank">cjlhomeaddress@gmail.com</a><br>CC: <a href="mailto:walter@sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">walter@sugarlabs.org</a>; <a href="mailto:calla@media.mit.edu" target="_blank">calla@media.mit.edu</a>; <a href="mailto:cbigenho@hotmail.com" target="_blank">cbigenho@hotmail.com</a><br>Subject: RE: Samson's proposal to SLOBs<br>Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2016 17:45:05 +0100<br><br>
<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div><hr>From: <a href="mailto:samsongoddy@hotmail.com" target="_blank">samsongoddy@hotmail.com</a><br>To: <a href="mailto:cjlhomeaddress@gmail.com" target="_blank">cjlhomeaddress@gmail.com</a><br>CC: <a href="mailto:walter@sugarlabs.org" target="_blank">walter@sugarlabs.org</a><br>Subject: Samson's proposal to SLOBs<br>Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2016 17:43:16 +0100<br><br>
<div dir="ltr">Hello Guys, <br><br> i am done with the proposal and i will be presenting it to SLOBs for the next meeting 1st of April. So i want you guys to please review it before the date. <br><br>Thanks <br><span><font color="#888888">Samson Goddy<br> </font></span></div></div> </div></div> </div></div>
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I&D SomosAZUCAR.Org<br><br>
IRC kaametza<br><br>Happy Learning!<br><br></div>
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I&D SomosAZUCAR.Org<br>
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IRC kaametza<br><br>Happy Learning!<br><br></div>
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