[Sugar-devel] Conozco Peru

[Alan Jhonn Aguiar Schwyn]

One possibility:
use the "I know America" folder of Peru that have all information and have implementedthe i18n. The code also have i18n and the gtk-3 port is easy (replace sugargame library).
Regards!
Alan

> From: cjlhomeaddress at gmail.com
> Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2012 06:33:23 -0500
> To: ivanchhh at gmail.com
> CC: alanjas at hotmail.com; sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org; javier2dc at gmail.com
> Subject: Re: [Sugar-devel] Conozco Peru
> 
> On Sun, Nov 18, 2012 at 11:39 PM,  <ivanchhh at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello guys,
> >
> > I made the activity "Conozco Peru", what can I help you with?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Ivan Estremadoyro
> 
> Dear Ivan,
> 
> Hi, My name is Chris Leonard.  I am the Sugar Labs Translation Team
> Coordinator and one of our "organization admins" for our participation
> in the upcoming Google Code-In.
> 
> Please allow me to give you some background that I hope explains my
> interest in contacting you about Conozco Peru.
> 
> 1) An .xo bundle for Conozco Peru is hosted on ASLO, but it is
> Spanish-only and marked as "experimental".  It was last updated in
> 2010 and indicates that it only runs on older versions of Sugar: 0.82
> – 0.88.
> 
> http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4319
> 
> 2) AFAICT, Conozco Peru development is not currently hosted on the
> Sugar Labs git repository.
> 
> http://git.sugarlabs.org/
> 
> 3) Starting back in 2008/2009 a volunteer effort began to translate
> the Sugar Core (Glucose and Fructose) into Aymara and Quechua, this
> effort was consolidated and re-booted at Sugar CampLima in 2011
> through the efforts of SL and SomosAzucar.  Support from OLPC-A
> allowed this effort to push to completion for the Sugar Core, but
> there is still work to be done to increase L10n coverage (e.g. a lot
> of Honey activities and other packages that are widely used in Peru)
> 
> http://translate.sugarlabs.org/ayc/
> 
> http://translate.sugarlabs.org/quz/
> 
> 4) The Peruvian Ministry of Education has taken official notice of
> this community-initiated effort and has communicated that their future
> plans include deployment of Aymara (the Peruvian "ayc" variant we have
> worked on) and Quechua (Cuzco) (lang-quz).  Their interest also
> includes expanding to include at least one Amazonian language
> (Asháninka,lang-cni).  The MinEd has asked Sugar Labs to help drive
> this L10n effort forward and raised the possibility of support with
> MinEd resources for the translators.
> 
> 5) Sugar Labs successfully applied to be a mentor organization for
> Google Code-In (running frm Nov 26th to Jan 14th).  Our GCI effort
> will invite kids (age 13-17) to take on well-defined tasks (smaller in
> scale than the better known Google Summer of Code).  While
> specific-language translation tasks are not within the scope of GCI,
> internationalization (i18n) efforts to prepare programs for
> translation (e.g. gettext inclusion, POT generation) do fit into their
> criteria as coding tasks.
> 
> 
> That is the background.  Now for specifically what you can do for the
> kids of GCI and Peru (in some cases, those may be the same kids).
> 
> a) Migrate (as opposed to fork) development of Conozco Peru to Sugar
> Labs git repository.  This will make it easier to maintain in the long
> run and is key to eventually having it translated via our normal L10n
> workflow.
> 
> That is really the most important part of what I am asking of the
> Conozco Peru developers, although their participation as mentors for
> the next steps would be very welcome as well.
> 
> b) Once the Conozco Peru code is in Sugar Labs git, the i18n process
> can defined as a GCI task and would move forward as described on this
> page  http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Google_Code-In_2012/Activity_i18n
> 
> c) It is likely that additional (separate) tasks could be created to
> explore if GTK3 porting is needed, to perfom testing on more recent
> version of Sugar, etc.   This would involve taking some of the general
> examples of task categories and creating a specific task for this
> activity for posting to the GCI server.
> 
> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Google_Code-In_2012
> 
> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/GoogleCodeIn2012/GCI2012_Brainstorming
> 
> Note: Developer's help is needed to define tasks, GCI org admins (me
> and Walter Bender) are responsible for posting them toethe GCI
> web-site.  After that mentors would manage the task as kids select it
> and submit their work for review.
> 
> Overall, my hope is to use GCI to improve Conozco Peru (i.e. GTK3 of
> needed, adding i18n) so that, in time, this geography activity can be
> worked into the L10n plans and ultimately benefit even more kids in
> Peru (in their mother tongues).
> 
> Warmest Regards,
> cjl
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