FAD Fedora Warao 2013 startup

This is the main page for FAD Fedora Warao 2013 startup, which is a FAD focused on Fedora Warao.

Purpose

1. Our purpose is to build Fedora Warao l10n/i18n team with the following primary goals:
   • Add Warao to glibc (wba)
   • Train translators
   • Train members of the Warao team in the use of free software through fedora in order to keep the language alive. Empowering the 3390 decree.
   • Setup infrastructure for new language wba including resources such as mailing lists, etc.
2. In addition, we will attempt to complete the following secondary goals as time allows:
   • Train on packaging to complement
   • Train on Fedora Documentation Project
   • Train on developing apps with l10n/i18n support.

Planning Prerequisites

See the How to organize a FAD list; you can keep your to-do list here.

• Completed work item
• Work out budget
• Decide on Dates and Location
• Arrange Facilities
• List Resources
• Be Somewhat Structured
• Arrange Lodging
• Arrange Refreshments
• Arrange a Social Event
• Another action item
• Another action item
• Another action item

Plan

1. Location: UNEFA-Delta Amacuro, Tucupita, Delta Amacuro State, Venezuela.
2. Dates: : August 15th-18th 2013
3. Schedule
   1. Day 1, August 16th, 9am to 5pm
      • Introduction, welcome.
      • Warao in glibc, the starting point, a new language in Linux.
      • Building wba team in i18n/l10n.
      • Fedora infrastructure and resources build up.
      • Introduction to software translation
      • Transifex and Fedora
   2. Day 2, August 17th, 9am to 5pm
      • git introduction.
      • Packaging workshop.
      • ¿Anaconda in Warao?
      • Deciding major pieces of software to start translating
      • Publican and Fedora Documentation Project, creating Fedora Documentation in Warao.
4. Personnel
   • Guillermo Gómez (Caracas/Venezuela, trainner) Confirmed? (Y/N)
   • Eduardo Echeverría (Valencia/Venezuela, trainner) Confirmed? (Y/N)
   • Carlos Marcano (Maturin/Venezuela, local organizer) Confirmed? (Y/N)

Logistics

Airfare

• Gomix, Caracas/Maturín Conviasa 833 Bs. ~ 132.25 US$ , Aserca 1.173 Bs. (186.25 US$), Venezolana (1.127 Bs. ~179 US$), Rutaca 1.160.00 Bs. ~ 184 US$
• Echevemaster, Valencia/Maturín Conviasa 833 Bs. ~ 132.25 US$ , Aserca 1.173 Bs. (186.25 US$), Venezolana (1.127 Bs. ~179 US$), Rutaca 1.160.00 Bs. ~ 184 US$ (**)
• Total = 1.666 Bs. ~ 264.50 US$ (Conviasa)
• Total = 2.254 Bs. ~ 358.00 US$ (Venezolana)
• Total = 2.346 Bs. ~ 372.50 US$ (Aserca)

Bus tickets

• Gomix, Maturín/Tucupita 240 Bs. (roundtrip)
• Echevemaster, Maturín/Tucupita 240 Bs. (roundtrip)
• Pelobravo, Maturín/Tucupita 240 Bs. (roundtrip)
• Total = 720 Bs ~ 114.30 US$

Lodging

• Check in Aug.15th.
• Check out Auth 18th.
• 3 single rooms.
• 3 attendants (4days/3nights) = 1.600 Bs. ~ 254 US$
• Posada Turística Los Manglares

Breakfasts

• Every attendee will take care of this.

Snacks/Beverages as Lunch/refreshment/hydration:

• d1 : 3 snacks/sandwichs/beverage = 270 Bs.
• d2 : 3 snacks/sandwichs/beverage = 270 Bs.
• d3 : 3 snacks/sandwichs/beverage = 270 Bs.
• Total = 810 Bs ~ 128.73 US$

Dinners:

• d0 : 3 dinners = hamburgers/drink = 225 Bs.
• d1 : 3 dinners = hamburgers / drink = 225 Bs.
• d2 : 3 dinners << social event pending to define with the whole crew of Fedora Warao = pizzas/drink = 825
• Total = 1275 Bs ~ 202.63 US$

Budget

1. Travel: $A for airfare, bus, train, etc. funding needed to get attendees to the FAD
   • Airfare from Caracas/Valencia > Maturin ~ 740 US$ (2 persons)
   • Bus tickets Maturin > Tucupita ~ 115 (3 persons)
   • $A = 855 US$
2. Housing: $B for hotel, needed to have attendees sleep during the FAD ~ 254 US$
   • link to hotel: http://www.pac.com.ve/sitioweb/posada-turistica-los-manglares
3. Supplies: $D for anything else you may need
4. Food:
   • Snacks/beverages 130 US$
   • Dinners 200 US$
   • $C = 330 US$

Total budget: $A + $B +C = 855 + 254 + 330 = 1.439 US$

Detailed Work Items

• See FAD_Fedora_Talk_2009_game_plan