[Ubuntu-be] IRC Meeting about ISO, USB and European Parliament REPORT - 02/06/11

Wed Jun 8 13:05:17 UTC 2011

great SoZi I'll check it when I'm on my other pc later today..

> Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2011 18:02:13 +0200
> From: jurgen.gaeremyn op pandora.be
> To: ubuntu-be op lists.ubuntu.com
> Subject: Re: [Ubuntu-be] IRC Meeting about ISO, USB and European Parliament REPORT - 02/06/11
> 
> Wouter,
> 
> you were (rightfully) complaining about the poor quality of the Impress
> templates in LibreOffice.
> 
> I once collected a set of them online (don't remember where though...)
> I've put them on my dropbox - you can download them if you want:
> 
> http://dl.dropbox.com/u/7584025/Ubuntu_ODP_Templates.tar.bz2
> (15,7 MiB uncompressed)
> 
> They can be a basis for designing - or just the plain package for our
> localized CD imo...
> 
> Grtz,
> Jurgen.
> 
> P.S. For the lovers of Prezi... there's a great Inkscape plugin that
> creates similar SVG-presentations - it's called SoZi!
> 
> 
> On 06/03/2011 09:20 PM, wouter Vandenneucker wrote:
> > *= ISO =*
> > To make stuff easier for belgian users and to gain popularity we are
> > going to make our own ISO. An Ubuntu respin with a few changes that make
> > life easier for Belgian Users.
> > We discussed this project before, more info about that can be found at:
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BelgianTeam/LocalizedCD (these pages should be
> > updated..)
> > We need some people who take the lead in this project so it won't bleed
> > to dead. Candidates to lead this project to victory, please step forward!
> > The leader of the project needs to make sure stuff doesn't stall. Small
> > decisions can be made entirly by the ISO team, that way we speed stuff up.
> > 
> > *PROJECT GUIDELINES:*
> > Note that these guidelines are a beginning, the ISO team should try to
> > endorse these guidelines. The general ideas and guidelines of Ubuntu
> > need to be taken in account.
> > A target date should be set in order to keep things moving. (having the
> > 11.04 ISO before 11.10 comes out is crusial.)
> > 
> > Values:
> > 
> >     - We keep the official program choise of Canonical/Ubuntu but
> >     include a minor amount of programs and drivers that are on general
> >     interest for belgian citizens.
> >     - No change to the Restricted Extra options. (due to legal issues
> >     and ubuntu values)
> >     - Support to the Ubuntu guidelines
> >     - Endorse users to get to know their system (we can teach them with
> >     video's we make)
> >     - Canonical has put a serious amount of time in developing the
> >     software center, we should make people use it!
> >     - Keeping things simple
> >     - No 'special' programs or programs only usefull to a specific type
> >     of user. 
> > 
> > 
> > Needed:
> > 
> >     - Both a 32bit and a 64bit version
> >     - Fully supported languages by default: en, de, nl, fr (as default
> >     boot language English is suggested)
> >     - Based on Ubuntu 11.04
> >     - Only Gnome classic and Unity interface
> >     - AZERTY by default
> >     - USB key should have an install icon on teh desktop once it is
> >     booted in live mode.
> >     - Default homepage in firefox should be Ubuntu-be.org.
> >     - E-ID program and driver 
> > 
> > 
> > Unwanted:
> > 
> >     - PPA's (at least for now as a PPA gives us responibility for
> >     security breaches) [exception for ppa's without security issues (see
> >     later)]
> >     - Extra DE's
> >     - Media players and other stuff that requires restricted extras
> >     - 'professional' software
> >     - Unity 2D (yet) (once we hit 11.10 it will be default fallback and
> >     stable enough for us to integrade.)
> >     - Software of which we aren't sure it's going to be supported for
> >     the time the ubuntu version is supported. 
> > 
> > 
> > Wanted:
> > 
> >     - (Pre-boot) GUI should list the 4 languages prior to the install
> >     proces
> >     - Possiblity for both a Persistent and a Pristine boot would be nice
> >     (U-fr uses only persistent) 
> > 
> > 
> > What we might want to add (later):
> > 
> >     - Instruction Videos should endorse our users to explorer and get to
> >     know their system, yet keep it simple enough for everyone to follow 
> >     Videos showing apps that might be usefull for some but not for all
> >     can be handled here so people find their way to them..
> >     - A PPA for Ubuntu-be containing LibreOffice Impress templates and
> >     Desktop Wallpapers is adviced. 
> >     Due to the lack of goodlooking LibreOffice Impress templates, the
> >     Desktop Wallpapers are just a way to promote ourselves..
> >     might be added later, no need to stall the project for this..
> >     we could ask OSPublish to make us a wallpaper
> >     - We could make some dedicated distro's as well afterwards (a
> >     kubuntu one, or a rescue version..) 
> 
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