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diff --git a/help/XO_HowToVolunteer.html b/help/XO_HowToVolunteer.html index 6155c3c..678e796 100644..100755 --- a/help/XO_HowToVolunteer.html +++ b/help/XO_HowToVolunteer.html @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ <head><title></title> -<META NAME="AUTHOR" CONTENT="Main.SandyCulver"/><META NAME="COPYRIGHT" CONTENT=""/><META NAME="DOCNUMBER" CONTENT="r1.22 - 09 Sep 2008"/><META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="TWiki TWiki-4.2.0, Tue, 22 Jan 2008, build 16278"/><META NAME="KEYWORDS" CONTENT=""/><META NAME="SUBJECT" CONTENT=""/></head> +<META NAME="AUTHOR" CONTENT="Main.TomBoyle"/><META NAME="COPYRIGHT" CONTENT=""/><META NAME="DOCNUMBER" CONTENT="r1.23 - 19 Sep 2008"/><META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="TWiki TWiki-4.2.0, Tue, 22 Jan 2008, build 16278"/><META NAME="KEYWORDS" CONTENT=""/><META NAME="SUBJECT" CONTENT=""/></head> <body><a name="HowToVolunteer"> </a><html> <head> <title>XO</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> - <link rel="icon" href="./TWiki/FlossSkin2/fl2.ico" type="image/x-icon" /> <link rel="shortcut icon" href="./TWiki/FlossSkin2/fl2.ico" type="image/x-icon" /> + <link rel="icon" href="TWiki/FlossSkin2/fl2.ico" type="image/x-icon" /> <link rel="shortcut icon" href="TWiki/FlossSkin2/fl2.ico" type="image/x-icon" /> <link rel="StyleSheet" href="style.css" type="text/css" media="screen"//> <style id="mystyle" class="mystyle"></style> </head> @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ <p /> <div id="index"> <div class="topics"> - <ul><li class="heading">INTRODUCTION</li><li><a href="XO_Introduction.html">INTRODUCTION</a></li><li><a href="XO_AboutOLPC.html">ABOUT OLPC</a></li><li><a href="XO_HowToVolunteer.html">HOW TO VOLUNTEER</a></li><li class="heading">GETTING STARTED</li><li><a href="XO_GettingStarted.html">GETTING STARTED</a></li><li><a href="XO_OpeningTheXO.html">OPENING THE XO</a></li><li><a href="XO_Ports.html">PORTS</a></li><li><a href="XO_AdvancedPower.html">POWERING OF YOUR LAPTOP</a></li><li><a href="XO_Starting.html">STARTING THE XO</a></li><li><a href="XO_Keyboard.html">KEYBOARD</a></li><li class="heading">INTERFACE</li><li><a href="Sugar_Interface.html">ABOUT THE USER INTERFACE</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_HomeView.html">HOME VIEW</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_ActivityView.html">ACTIVITY VIEW</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_NeighbourhoodView.html">NEIGHBOURHOOD VIEW</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_GroupView.html">GROUP VIEW</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_TheFrame.html">THE FRAME</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_TheJournal.html">THE JOURNAL</a></li><li class="heading">ACTIVITIES</li><li><a href="Sugar_WhatIsAnActivity.html">WHAT IS AN ACTIVITY</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_LaunchingActivities.html">LAUNCHING ACTIVITIES</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_Collaborating.html">COLLABORATING</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_SwitichingActivities.html">SWITCHING ACTIVITIES</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_ExitingActivities.html">EXITING ACTIVITIES</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_InstallingActivities.html">INSTALLING ACTIVITIES</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_FindingActivities.html">ACTIVITY SAMPLER</a></li><li><a href="XO_AboutNetworksAndTheInternet.html">INTRODUCTION</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_ConnectingNetwork.html">CONNECTING</a></li><li><a href="XO_GiveMeTheInternet.html">GIVE ME THE INTERNET</a></li><li><a href="XO_ExternalHardware.html">NETWORKING HARDWARE</a></li><li><a href="XO_RouterTable.html">WIRELESS DEVICES</a></li><li class="heading">MAINTENANCE</li><li><a href="Sugar_BackingUp.html">BACKING UP</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_ConservingDiskspace.html">CONSERVING DISKSPACE</a></li><li><a href="XO_ChargingBattery.html">CHARGING </a></li><li><a href="XO_CaringForXO.html">CARING FOR YOUR XO</a></li><li><a href="XO_HowToFlash.html">HOW TO REFLASH</a></li><li><a href="XO_Repairing.html">REPAIRING</a></li><li><a href="XO_Troubleshooting.html">TROUBLESHOOTING</a></li><li><a href="XO_Maintenance.html">MAINTENANCE</a></li><li><a href="XO_ReplacingBattery.html">REPLACING</a></li><li><a href="XO_GettingSupport.html">GETTING SUPPORT</a></li><li class="heading">APPENDICES</li><li><a href="XO_KeyboardShortcuts.html">KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS</a></li><li><a href="XO_HardwareSpecifications.html">HARDWARE SPECIFICATIONS</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_Glossary.html">GLOSSARY</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_Credits.html">CREDITS</a></li><li><a href="XO_Credits.html">CREDITS</a></li><li><a href="Main_Credits.html">CREDITS</a></li></ul> + <ul><li class="heading">INTRODUCTION</li><li><a href="XO_Introduction.html">INTRODUCTION</a></li><li><a href="XO_AboutOLPC.html">ABOUT OLPC</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_Introduction.html">WHAT IS SUGAR</a></li><li><a href="XO_HowToVolunteer.html">HOW TO VOLUNTEER</a></li><li class="heading">GETTING STARTED</li><li><a href="XO_GettingStarted.html">GETTING STARTED</a></li><li><a href="XO_OpeningTheXO.html">OPENING THE XO</a></li><li><a href="XO_Ports.html">PORTS</a></li><li><a href="XO_ChargingBattery.html">BATTERY CHARGING</a></li><li><a href="XO_Starting.html">STARTING THE XO</a></li><li><a href="XO_Keyboard.html">KEYBOARD</a></li><li class="heading">INTERFACE</li><li><a href="Sugar_Interface.html">ABOUT THE USER INTERFACE</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_HomeView.html">HOME VIEW</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_ActivityView.html">ACTIVITY VIEW</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_NeighbourhoodView.html">NEIGHBOURHOOD VIEW</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_GroupView.html">GROUP VIEW</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_TheFrame.html">THE FRAME</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_TheJournal.html">THE JOURNAL</a></li><li class="heading">ACTIVITIES</li><li><a href="Sugar_WhatIsAnActivity.html">WHAT IS AN ACTIVITY</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_LaunchingActivities.html">LAUNCHING ACTIVITIES</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_SwitichingActivities.html">SWITCHING ACTIVITIES</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_Collaborating.html">COLLABORATING</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_ExitingActivities.html">EXITING ACTIVITIES</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_InstallingActivities.html">INSTALLING ACTIVITIES</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_FindingActivities.html">ACTIVITY SAMPLER</a></li><li class="heading">NETWORK</li><li><a href="XO_GiveMeTheInternet.html">GIVE ME THE INTERNET</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_ConnectingNetwork.html">CONNECTING</a></li><li><a href="XO_RouterTable.html">WIRELESS DEVICES</a></li><li><a href="XO_ExternalHardware.html">NETWORKING HARDWARE</a></li><li><a href="XO_Troubleshooting.html">TROUBLESHOOTING</a></li><li class="heading">RECORD ACTIVITY</li><li><a href="Record_Introduction.html">INTRODUCTION</a></li><li><a href="Record_StartingRecord.html">STARTING RECORD</a></li><li><a href="Record_Pictures.html">PHOTOS</a></li><li><a href="Record_Video.html">VIDEO</a></li><li><a href="Record_Audio.html">AUDIO</a></li><li><a href="Record_ShareMedia.html">SHARING MEDIA</a></li><li><a href="Record_MoreIdeas.html">THINGS TO TRY</a></li><li><a href="Record_UploadToWikimedia.html">WIKIMEDIA COMMONS</a></li><li class="heading">BROWSE ACTIVITY</li><li><a href="Browse_Introduction.html">INTRODUCTION</a></li><li><a href="Browse_WhatIsTheWeb.html">WHAT IS THE WEB</a></li><li><a href="Browse_StartingBrowse.html">STARTING BROWSE</a></li><li><a href="Browse_BrowsingWeb.html">BROWSE WEB</a></li><li><a href="Browse_Bookmarks.html">BOOKMARKS</a></li><li><a href="Browse_ChangingView.html">CHANGING THE VIEW</a></li><li><a href="Browse_SharingLinks.html">SHARING LINKS</a></li><li><a href="Browse_TheArtInAllOfUs.html">COUNTRY QUIZ</a></li><li><a href="Browse_Search.html">SEARCH THE WEB</a></li><li><a href="Browse_UsingWikipedia.html">USING WIKIPEDIA</a></li><li><a href="Browse_ContributeToWikipedia.html">CONTRIBUTE TO WIKIPEDIA</a></li><li><a href="Browse_Email.html">USING EMAIL</a></li><li class="heading">WRITE ACTIVITY</li><li><a href="Write_Introduction.html">INTRODUCTION</a></li><li><a href="Write_Starting.html">STARTING WRITE</a></li><li><a href="Write_Collaborating.html">COLLABORATING</a></li><li><a href="Write_PeerEditing.html">PEER EDITING</a></li><li><a href="Write_Basics.html">THE BASICS</a></li><li><a href="Write_GroupStoryTelling.html">GROUP STORY TELLING</a></li><li><a href="Write_LetterToTheEditor.html">LETTER TO THE EDITOR</a></li><li><a href="Write_EmailingADocument.html">EMAILING A DOCUMENT</a></li><li class="heading">TURTLE ART</li><li><a href="TurtleArt_Introduction.html">INTRODUCTION</a></li><li><a href="TurtleArt_TurtleArtGetStart.html">GETTING STARTED</a></li><li><a href="TurtleArt_StarterCommands.html">STARTER COMMANDS</a></li><li><a href="TurtleArt_PenColors.html">PEN COLORS</a></li><li><a href="TurtleArt_PenCommands.html">PEN COMMANDS</a></li><li><a href="TurtleArt_TryTurtleArt.html">TRY TURTLE ART</a></li><li><a href="TurtleArt_TurtleArtLetters.html">TURTLE ART LETTERS</a></li><li><a href="TurtleArt_RepeatingCommands.html">REPEATING COMMANDS</a></li><li><a href="TurtleArt_NumbersandCommands.html">NUMBERS AND COMMANDS</a></li><li><a href="TurtleArt_ShapesandSpectrum.html">SHAPES AND SPECTRUM</a></li><li class="heading">SUPPORT</li><li><a href="XO_HowToFlash.html">HOW TO REFLASH</a></li><li><a href="XO_AdvancedPower.html">POWERING OF YOUR LAPTOP</a></li><li><a href="XO_ReplacingBattery.html">REPLACING</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_BackingUp.html">BACKING UP</a></li><li><a href="XO_GettingSupport.html">GETTING SUPPORT</a></li><li class="heading">APPENDICES</li><li><a href="XO_KeyboardShortcuts.html">KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_Personalising.html">PERSONALISING SUGAR</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_Glossary.html">GLOSSARY</a></li><li><a href="XO_Credits.html">CREDITS</a></li><li><a href="Sugar_Credits.html">CREDITS</a></li><li><a href="TurtleArt_Credits.html">CREDITS</a></li><li><a href="Browse_Credits.html">CREDITS</a></li><li><a href="Record_Credits.html">CREDITS</a></li><li><a href="Write_Credits.html">CREDITS</a></li><li><a href="Main_Credits.html">CREDITS</a></li></ul> </div> </div> <div id="content"> @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ </h2> <p>If you would like to help others learn about the XO then you can help with the documentation. We have a dedicated team and we eagerly welcome new contributors! You don't need to be a expert on the technology to participate - you may wish to just spell check or check images. You may also be inspired to write a chapter or improve existing chapters. You can learn more on how to contribute by joining the OLPC Library mailing list <a href="http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/library">http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/library</a> and the FLOSS Manuals mailing list <a target="_blank" href="http://lists.flossmanuals.net/listinfo.cgi/discuss-flossmanuals.net">http://lists.flossmanuals.net/listinfo.cgi/discuss-flossmanuals.net</a>. </p> -<p>You may also want to look at the documentation tools at FLOSS Manuals : <a target="_blank" href="http://www.flossmanuals.net">http://www.flossmanuals.net</a> +<p>You may also want to look at the documentation tools at FLOSS Manuals : <a target="_blank" href="http://www.flossmanuals.net">http://www.flossmanuals.net</a>. </p> <h2>Translators </h2> @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ </p> <h2>Hardware designers and testers </h2> -<p> There are lots of volunteer hardware opportunities, from brainstorming about alternative power to developing peripherals to repairing XOs. You may want to develop peripherals for the XO that use its USB ports or other inputs, for health applications or beyond: <a title="OLPC Health" href="wiki.laptop.org/go/Health">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Health</a> +<p> There are lots of volunteer hardware opportunities, from brainstorming about alternative power to developing peripherals to repairing XOs. You may want to develop peripherals for the XO that use its USB ports or other inputs, for health applications or beyond: <a title="OLPC Health" href="wiki.laptop.org/go/Health">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Health</a>. </p> <p>You can get involved with community repair centers or start your own, with volunteers or as a business: <a title="Repair Center Locations" href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Repair_center_locations">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Repair_center_locations</a>. </p> @@ -83,31 +83,28 @@ </h2> <p>The XO's software is designed to be malleable because we want the help of all the people in the world who are capable of writing free software to help other people learn. To get involved, you can: </p> -<p>Help maintain our upstream projects such as <a title="Linux Kernel" href="http://kernel.org/">kernel.org</a>, <a title="Xorg/X11 Windows Server" href="http://x.org/">X.org</a>, <a title="GNOME" href="http://gnome.org/">gnome.org</a> and others. +<ul> + <li>Help maintain our upstream projects such as <a title="Linux Kernel" href="http://kernel.org/">kernel.org</a>, <a title="Xorg/X11 Windows Server" href="http://x.org/">X.org</a>, <a title="GNOME" href="http://gnome.org/">gnome.org</a> and others. </li> + <li>Help improve Fedora <a title="Join Fedora!" href="http://fedoraproject.org/en/join-fedora">http://fedoraproject.org/en/join-fedora</a>. </li> + <li>Write activities <a title="Creating an activity." href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Creating_an_activity">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Creating_an_activity</a>. </li> + <li>Fix, report, or triage bugs <a title="Bug tracker" href="http://dev.laptop.org/">http://dev.laptop.org</a>. + <br /> </li> + <li>Help test <a title="Friends in Testing" href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Friends_in_testing">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Friends_in_testing</a>. + <br /> </li> + <li>Hack Sugar and our OS <a title="General Developers" href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Developers">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Developers</a>. + <br /></li> +</ul> +<p>In short: "patches are welcome". </p> -<p>Help improve Fedora <a title="Join Fedora!" href="http://fedoraproject.org/en/join-fedora">http://fedoraproject.org/en/join-fedora</a> -</p> -<p>Write activities <a title="Creating an activity." href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Creating_an_activity">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Creating_an_activity</a> -</p> -<p>Fix, report, or triage bugs <a title="Bug tracker" href="http://dev.laptop.org/">http://dev.laptop.org</a> - <br /> -</p> -<p>Help test <a title="Friends in Testing" href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Friends_in_testing">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Friends_in_testing</a> - <br /> -</p> -<p>Hack Sugar and our OS <a title="General Developers" href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Developers">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Developers</a> - <br /> -</p> In short: "patches are welcome". <h2>Local opportunities </h2> <p>Help create changes in the community you live in - as well as ones you'd like to visit. Start or join a grassroots group: <a href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Regional_community_groups">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Regional_community_groups</a>. </p> -<p>Create a Community Repair Center: <a title="Repair Center Locations" href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Repair_center_locations">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Repair_center_locations</a>. -</p> -<p>Run, host, or attend an Event or Jam: <a title="Events & Jams" href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XO_roadshows">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XO_roadshows</a>. -</p> -<p>Help out at a nearby Pilot deployment. <a href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Category:Pilot_site" target="_top">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Category:Pilot_site.</a> -</p> +<ul> + <li>Create a Community Repair Center: <a title="Repair Center Locations" href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Repair_center_locations">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Repair_center_locations</a>. </li> + <li>Run, host, or attend an Event or Jam: <a title="Events & Jams" href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XO_roadshows">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XO_roadshows</a>. </li> + <li>Help out at a nearby Pilot deployment: <a href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Category:Pilot_site" target="_top">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Category:Pilot_site</a>. </li> +</ul> <h2>Conclusions <br /> </h2> @@ -117,8 +114,11 @@ <p /> - <br> -Author : <i>HowToVolunteer</i> <br/>© Anne Gentle 2008<br/>Modifications:<br/>adam hyde 2008<br/>Caryl Bigenho 2008<br/>Charles McCarthy 2008<br/>A Holt 2008<br/>Janet Swisher 2008<br/>Michael Stone 2008<br/>Sandy Culver 2008<br/><hr/><br>License : General Public License + <p> +Author : <i>HowToVolunteer</i> <br/>© Anne Gentle 2008<br/>Modifications:<br/>adam hyde 2008<br/>Caryl Bigenho 2008<br/>Charles McCarthy 2008<br/>A Holt 2008<br/>Janet Swisher 2008<br/>Michael Stone 2008<br/>Sandy Culver 2008<br/>Tom Boyle 2008<br/><hr/><br>License : General Public License +</p> +<p>Produced in FLOSS Manuals (<a href='http://www.flossmanuals.net'>http://www.flossmanuals.net</a>) +</p> </div> </body> </html></body>
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