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You can find out more about [[contributing content]] or add yourself to the [[author list]] if you're already involved in developing activities, community services, or designs for the laptop. If you want build a [[local communities|local community]] of OLPC enthusiasts, you can also find ideas on the wiki about how to do that.
You can find out more about [[contributing content]] or add yourself to the [[author list]] if you're already involved in developing activities, community services, or designs for the laptop. If you want build a [[local communities|local community]] of OLPC enthusiasts, you can also find ideas on the wiki about how to do that.


== "How to help" effort ==
'''Project''': develop better 'how to help' introductions for people from a number of different background and fields.


Social and education networks:
* University students
* Free culture activists
* Non-profit organizations (local and global)

Open content:
* Authors, artists, and other creators
** Remix and reuse communities
* Collection curators

Free and open software:
* Open source evangelists
* FOSS programers

Language
* Translators and linguists
* Local newsletter editing
* Interpretation and mentoring across language barriers

Communication and outreach


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Revision as of 00:56, 16 May 2007

There are a number of ways to help the OLPC project. See developers program and curators and coordinators for ways to get involved with software development or curation; see hardware ideas, software ideas and content ideas to contribute your thoughts and writing. Or send email to volunteers at laptop.org to offer specific help or expertise.

You can find out more about contributing content or add yourself to the author list if you're already involved in developing activities, community services, or designs for the laptop. If you want build a local community of OLPC enthusiasts, you can also find ideas on the wiki about how to do that.

"How to help" effort

Project: develop better 'how to help' introductions for people from a number of different background and fields.

Social and education networks:

  • University students
  • Free culture activists
  • Non-profit organizations (local and global)

Open content:

  • Authors, artists, and other creators
    • Remix and reuse communities
  • Collection curators

Free and open software:

  • Open source evangelists
  • FOSS programers

Language

  • Translators and linguists
  • Local newsletter editing
  • Interpretation and mentoring across language barriers

Communication and outreach


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