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Contents 1 Events 1.1 Debian Developers Conference 2007 1.2 Debian Etch Release Party 1.3 Debian Developers Conference 2006 1.3.1 Planning Meetup aka Debian Conclave 2 Developers 2.1 Official Developers 2.2 In NM queue 2.3 People Maintaining Packages 2.4 Language Coordinators 3 Projects 4 Communities 5 Links 5.1 Repositories

[edit] Events

[edit] Debian Developers Conference 2007

Image:Debdevconf.in07 00.jpg Debian Stall at FOSS.IN Debian Developers Conference 2007 will be conducted as Debian/Ubuntu project day in FOSS.IN/2007. Come to the Debian India Mailing list if you are interested.

[edit] Debian Etch Release Party

More details here.

[edit] Debian Developers Conference 2006

Debian Stall at FOSS.IN Debian Developers Conference 2006 will be conducted as Debian MiniConf in FOSS.IN/2006. Come to the Debian India Mailing list if you are interested.

[edit] Planning Meetup aka Debian Conclave

Prasad Kadambi on debian-in We are meeting up at BMS College on Sunday 29th October 06 to discuss the ideas we have and finalise the plan. We will delegate tasks to different groups. See Debian Conclave 06 for more details and registration.

[edit] Developers

[edit] Official Developers

This list includes DDs who are

• orginally from India and currently in India
• originally from India and currently living outside India
• currently living in India (or lived in India)

1. Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan: packages
2. John Leuner: packages
3. Ganesan Rajagopal: packages
4. Jaldhar H. Vyas: packages
5. Sudhakar Chandrasekharan
6. Manoj Srivastava: packages
7. Kapil Hari Paranjape: packages - status
8. Varun Hiremath: packages - status
9. Kumar Appaiah: packages

[edit] In NM queue

1. Harshavardhana Ranganath - status
2. Soumyadip Modak - status
3. Kartik Mistry: packages - status

• NM List

[edit] People Maintaining Packages

1. Amit Shah: packages

[edit] Language Coordinators

1. Vivek Varghese Cherian - Malayalam
2. Praveen A - Malayalam

[edit] Projects

• Debian-in is a project to coordinate the integration of Indian language support in Debian. IRC: #debian-in on Freenode

• ഡെബിയന്‍ മലയാളം (Debian Malayalam)

• ಡೆಬಿಯನ್ ಕನ್ನಡ (Debian Kannada)

• డెబియన్ తెలుగు (Debian Telugu)

[edit] Communities

• The objective of DebainIndia group on Yahoo is to facilitate Debian Developers (contributors) from India. IRC: #debianIndia on Freenode
• If you are an orkut member join Debian India Orkut community.

[edit] Links

• The Debian project
• Debian on Wikipedia
• Debian on Distrowatch
• The Debian User
• Debian Community
• Planet Debian (Blogs)
• Debian Times
• Debian Planet (News)
• About Debian - Learn Debian step by step
• Debian Administration
• Debian help
• Learning Debian GNU/Linux
• Debian User forums
• Debian Women
• Debian Search(Based on Google co-op)

[edit] Repositories

Where you get stuff that can't go into debian proper (hint: codecs, flash...), updates for stable releases (backports)

• Debian Multimedia
• Debian Unofficial
• Debian Backports