[smc-discuss] Anish started maintaining a package in debian (Re: Nandaja Verma is a new debian contributor!)

[Nandaja Varma]

Congrats....:)

On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 8:32 PM, maheshmohan.mu at gmail.com
<maheshmohan.mu at gmail.com> wrote:
> Kudos man
>
> Regards,
> Mahesh
>
> On Nov 3, 2012 5:40 PM, "Praveen A" <pravi.a at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> 2012/11/1 Praveen A <pravi.a at gmail.com>
>>>
>>> Hi Folks,
>>>
>>> I just uploaded Nandaja Verma's new debian package to debian[1]! This
>>> has been the result of many days of hard work from her side learning
>>> packaging. She was not only learning, but also helping others with
>>> their packaging work. I'm happy to see her package in NEW queue today
>>> and looking forward to more contributions from her. I also hope hope
>>> her work would inspire more of you to start maintaining packages or
>>> contribute to Free Software in many other ways.
>>>
>>> I suggest abacus folks organize a session with her to share her
>>> experience and later sessions to learn packaging from her.
>>>
>>> For those who are not from abacus, Nandaja Verma is a student of NSS
>>> Engineering college Palakkad.
>>>
>>> Congratulations again and thanks for contributing to debian and Free
>>> Software. You have made diaspora one package closer to entering in
>>> debian!
>>>
>>> [1] http://ftp-master.debian.org/new/ruby-columnize_0.3.6-1.html
>>>
>>> Note: We have live packaging sessions every night at 10pm on our irc
>>> channel #debian-diaspora on irc.oftc.net or login directly to
>>> http://mibbit.com/?channel=%23debian-diaspora&server=irc.oftc.net
>>>
>>> Come and learn packaging any time. See http://piratepad.net/tu0H1eU2vH
>>> for more details.
>>
>>
>> Just uploaded Anish's package today and he is also completed his package
>> in the live sessions we run every night. He is not new to debian, he was
>> already contributing to Debian Installer Malayalam translations. I'm happy
>> to see him maintain packages too.
>>
>> Anish is already active in many Free Software communities already -
>> Swathnthra Malayalam Computing and Indian Libre Users Group Trivandrum to
>> name a few. He runs a company which offers web hosting  completely on Free
>> Software.
>>
>> Congrats Anish!
>>
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