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About me

I'm [https://launchpad.net/~dante Dante Díaz] (aka viperhoot), a 19 years old, live in Cajamarca, Perú and study system engineering in the Universidad de Cajamarca.

I'm a Ubuntu user, since 2005 (Hoary Hedgehog version), and now with Ubuntu 8.04

My programming languages is C/C++, PHP, bash , currently reading about Ruby and Python

Ubuntu Contributions

LoCo Team - Ubuntu Perú

• Active member in [wiki:PeruvianTeam Peruvian LoCo Team] , member of the [https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-pe-council Ubuntu Peruvian LoCo Team Council].

• Administrator/Maintainer/Contact of the [http://www.ubuntu-pe.org Ubuntu Perú Website]

• Administrator and moderator in [http://www.ubuntu-pe.org/forum Ubuntu-PE Forums]

• Administrator of the [https://launchpad.net/people/ubuntu-pe Ubuntu-PE Launchpad Team].

• Help users on ubuntu-pe [mailto:ubuntu-pe@lists.ubuntu.com mail list] and irc channel.

• Maintainer of the [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PeruvianTeam/DistribucionCD distribution CDs channel].

• I have been also giving some help/support to the new contributor who ask on IRC or mailing list.

Translations

• Complete list of packages I have helped translating and reviewing:[https://translations.launchpad.net/~dante Translations]

• Articles translated into Spanish for the [http://doc.ubuntu-es.org Spanish Ubuntu Documentation]

Given Talks

• Active Member in [http://peru.flisol.net Flisol 2007] [http://installfest.info/FLISOL2007/Peru/Cajamarca Cajamarca], in this event the diffusion of GNU/Linux, specially Ubuntu was a successful

• In 2007, I've taught courses about: Software Libre and Ubuntu Linux in my University for Systems Engineer Students, the courses lasted about 2 months, topics like basic use of Ubuntu Linux and software of interest to the students and distribution of Ubuntu CDs.

• Planning activities for [:PeruvianTeam: Ubuntu Perú] (including talks, installfest, and other activities where the Peruvian LoCo Team has been invited)

Projects

• With the help of students from [http://www.unc.edu.pe UNC] and [http://www.upn.edu.pe UPN] Universities, and supported by [http://www.regioncajamarca.gob.pe The Regional Government of Cajamarca] we are designing a Alfabeticación Digital plan for the population (primarily for students) with the use of free software (Edubuntu like operating system for students and Ubuntu for adult people), with software oriented to this objective. ([http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dgbvd4xj_14dsnk3qd2 Draft])

Other

• [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PeruvianTeam/DistribucionCD?highlight=%28DanteDiaz%29 Distribution of Ubuntu CD's (burned and distributed CD's)] for family, friends, classmates, local universities, local schools and some free software events.

• Occasional help in #ubuntu-es and other hispanics locos irc channels.

Things to do

• Become an active Ubuntu Member.
• Become more involved with spanish translation/documentation.
• Begin Ubuntu translation/documentation to Quechua, official language of my country.
• Become a MOTU Member (A long term goal).
• Continue helping to new user with the Ubuntu Peruvian Team.
• Continue to spread Ubuntu in Perú, specially in my city, with friends, schools and my university.
• Spread Ubuntu in remote regions of Perú, presenting the advantages in diverses uses.

• Organize a Ubuntu Open House for the launching of ubuntu 8.10

Cheers from the community

• Dante has been involved in several projects (translation, documentation) in the Spanish speaking community and has done a great job in the Peruvian LoCo Team. He is definitely an outstanding candidate for becoming an Ubuntu Member. -- [wiki:Leocharrua Leandro Gómez], (Ubuntu Member and Ubuntu-ni Team Contact).

• Dante is a Friend and a good co-worker in the LoCo Team, he has been doing a great job as webmaster and LP team administration. -- [wiki:Nxvl Nicolas Valcárcel]

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