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This is the wiki for the OLPC Afghanistan. The mission of this <b>Not for Profit Organization</b> is to create an environment for OLPC, take necessary steps to ensure every child in Afghanistan get the laptops and develop the Local Activities for [http://laptop.org OLPC] laptops that could revolutionize how we educate the children. Our goal is to provide every children of Afghanistan with new opportunities to explore, experiment, and express themselves.
This is the wiki for the OLPC Afghanistan. The mission of this <b>Not for Profit Organization</b> is to create an environment for OLPC, take necessary steps to ensure every child in Afghanistan get the laptops and develop the Local Activities for [http://laptop.org OLPC] laptops that could revolutionize how we educate our children. The goal is to provide every child in Afghanistan with new opportunities to explore, experiment, and express themselves in a collaborative way.


Afghanistan is a very famous multicultural country with many interest groups. Participation of OLPC project in Afghanistan will not only revolutionize the way we teach children, the vision behind this "educational" project, but will also scale up the eco-system of sharing between the diverse set of communities existing in the central Asian countries.
Afghanistan is a very famous for being a multicultural country. Participation of the OLPC project in Afghanistan will not only revolutionize the way we teach children, the vision behind this "educational" project, but will also scale up the eco-system of sharing between the diverse set of communities existing in the central Asian countries.


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OLPC Project has not been started yet in Afghanistan.
OLPC Project has not been started yet in Afghanistan.


To Join OLPC Afghanistan volunteer team,[http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Afghanistan_Team CLICK HERE]
To join OLPC Afghanistan volunteer team,[http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Afghanistan_Team CLICK HERE]


==Languages needed for localization==
==Languages needed for localization==
Which language or languages are needed for localization for use by children in Afghanistan please?
Please let us know which language or languages are needed for localization for use by children in Afghanistan?


Afghanistan has 34 provinces and 6 or 8 official languages. its has more than 36 Languages. The language with the largest number of speakers is Pashto however it is a majority language. Because of the large number of languages, Pashto and Dari have become the language of business and government.
Afghanistan has 34 provinces and 6 or 8 official languages and has more than 36 Languages in all. The language with the largest number of speakers is Pashto. Because of the large number of languages, Pashto and Dari have become the language of business and government.


The other important languages and their respective provinces and regions and population numbers are as below:
The other important languages and their respective provinces and regions and population numbers are as below:
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== Introduction ==
== Introduction ==


There's a proverb in But our point is, what's wrong with that if it gets the job done? With OLPC Pilot approaching nearer, there are still a lot of strings to be translated ([https://dev.laptop.org/translate/ps/ status]). So lets get together, roll our sleeves, get some snacks n drinks ready and have a Translation Nite-out!
There's a proverb in But our point is, what's wrong with that if it gets the job done? With OLPC Pilot approaching nearer, there are still a lot of strings to be translated ([https://dev.laptop.org/translate/ps/ status]). So lets get together, roll up our sleeves, get some snacks n drinks ready and have a Translation Nite-out!


== Translation HowTo ==
== Translation HowTo ==


We'll be using web based [http://dev.laptop.org/translate Pootle translation engine] as our primary translation mechanism. But you are free to download PO files and translate it using [http://gtranslator.sourceforge.net/ GTranslator] or even your favourite text editor.
We'll be using web based [http://dev.laptop.org/translate Pootle translation engine] as our primary translation mechanism. But you are free to download PO files and translate it using [http://gtranslator.sourceforge.net/ GTranslator] or using your own favourite text editor.


Translation HowTo specific to OLPC XO can be found [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Translating/HowTo here]. Translation Guidelines for Pashto language can be found [[Translation Guidelines|here]].
Translation HowTo specific to the OLPC XO can be found [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Translating/HowTo here]. Translation Guidelines for Pashto language can be found [[Translation Guidelines|here]].


To download po file and translate it in your computer (faster way), follow these steps.
To download po file and translate it in your computer (faster way), follow these steps:


# Go to http://dev.laptop.org/translate
# Go to http://dev.laptop.org/translate

Revision as of 09:24, 16 June 2008

  Please copy/paste "{{Translationlist | xx | origlang=en | translated={{{translated}}}}}" (where xx is ISO 639 language code for your translation) to OLPC Afghanistan/translations HowTo [ID# 139024]  +/-  


File:Flag of Afghanistan.svg

Afghanistan

 Country Information
 ISO Country Code AF
 Wikipedia Article Wikipedia Link
 Government Support Unknown
 Deployment None
 Languages
 Keyboard Layout Pashto Layout
 Written Pashto (ps)
 Spoken Pashto (ps)
 Secondary Written Dari (fa)
 Secondary Spoken Dari (fa)
افغان ماشومان له شنو لپټاپونو سره - كودكان افغاني با لپ تاپ هاي او ايل پي سي
افغان ماشومان له شنو لپټاپونو سره - كودكان افغاني با لپ تاپ هاي او ايل پي سي
افغان ماشومان له شنو لپټاپونو سره - كودكان افغاني با لپ تاپ هاي او ايل پي سي
افغان ماشومان له شنو لپټاپونو سره - كودكان افغاني با لپ تاپ هاي او ايل پي سي

This is the wiki for the OLPC Afghanistan. The mission of this Not for Profit Organization is to create an environment for OLPC, take necessary steps to ensure every child in Afghanistan get the laptops and develop the Local Activities for OLPC laptops that could revolutionize how we educate our children. The goal is to provide every child in Afghanistan with new opportunities to explore, experiment, and express themselves in a collaborative way.

Afghanistan is a very famous for being a multicultural country. Participation of the OLPC project in Afghanistan will not only revolutionize the way we teach children, the vision behind this "educational" project, but will also scale up the eco-system of sharing between the diverse set of communities existing in the central Asian countries.


OLPC Afghanistan OLPC Project has not been started yet in Afghanistan.

To join OLPC Afghanistan volunteer team,CLICK HERE


Languages needed for localization

Please let us know which language or languages are needed for localization for use by children in Afghanistan?

Afghanistan has 34 provinces and 6 or 8 official languages and has more than 36 Languages in all. The language with the largest number of speakers is Pashto. Because of the large number of languages, Pashto and Dari have become the language of business and government.

The other important languages and their respective provinces and regions and population numbers are as below:


Introduction

There's a proverb in But our point is, what's wrong with that if it gets the job done? With OLPC Pilot approaching nearer, there are still a lot of strings to be translated (status). So lets get together, roll up our sleeves, get some snacks n drinks ready and have a Translation Nite-out!

Translation HowTo

We'll be using web based Pootle translation engine as our primary translation mechanism. But you are free to download PO files and translate it using GTranslator or using your own favourite text editor.

Translation HowTo specific to the OLPC XO can be found here. Translation Guidelines for Pashto language can be found here.

To download po file and translate it in your computer (faster way), follow these steps:

  1. Go to http://dev.laptop.org/translate
  2. Create an account
  3. Log in and choose Pashto or Dari
  4. Click a package (XO Core, XO Bundle, etc)
  5. Click 'Zip of Folder' link at the top of the page.
  6. Translate it and upload it back in the same page.

What should We translate

Please edit the following table to reserve the PO file you want to translate.


XO Core (100 % of 712 to be translated)

Pashto Localization chart by Usman Mansour Ansari

S. No. PO File Total Strings Completed Remaining Reserved By Status (completed/incomplete)
1 chat-activity.po 21 21 0 usman mansour Complete
2 journal-activity.po 63 63 0 usman mansour Complete
3 memorize.po 50 50 0 usman mansour Complete
4 oficina.po 67 67 0 usman mansour Complete
5 read-activity.po 26 26 0 usman mansour Complete
6 record-activity.po 137 137 0 usman mansour Complete
7 sugar.po 233 233 0 usman mansour Complete
8 web-activity.po 46 46 0 usman mansour Complete
9 write.po 69 69 0 usman mansour Complete

XO Bundled (100% of 2971 to be translated)

S. No. PO File Total Strings Completed Remaining Reserved By Status (completed/incomplete)
1 TamTamEdit.activity.po 312 312 0 usman mansour completed
2 TamTamJam.activity.po 302 302 0 usman mansour Completed
3 TamTamMini.activity.po 261 261 0 usman mansour completed
4 TamTamSynthLab.activity.po 1199 1199 0 usman mansour complete
5 acoustic-measure-activity.po 76 76 0 usman mansour complete
6 calculate-activity.po 566 566 0 usman mansour complete
7 connect-activity.po 31 31 0 usman mansour complete
8 measure_stable.po 39 39 0 usman mansour complete
9 pippy-activity.po 41 41 0 usman mansour complete
10 slider-puzzle.po 144 144 0 usman mansour complete

Terminology (100% of 148 to be translated)

S. No. PO File Total Strings Completed Remaining Reserved By Status (completed/incomplete)
1 glossary.v.0.1.po 148 148 0 usman mansour complete

Packaging (100% of 145 to be translated)

S. No. PO File Total Strings Completed Remaining Reserved By Status (completed/incomplete)
1 stuffer.sheet.po 145 145 0 usman mansour incomplete

Activation Server (100% of 1344 to be translated)

S. No. PO File Total Strings Completed Remaining Reserved By Status (completed/incomplete)
1 django.po 1344 1344 0 Nirmal Complete


Scratch (100% of 517 to be translated)

S. No. PO File Total Strings Completed Remaining Reserved By Status (completed/incomplete)
1 Scratch.pot 517 517 0 Jwalanta Completed


Dari Localization chart by Sohaib Obaidi Ebtihaj

XO Core (100 % of 712 to be translated)

S. No. PO File Total Strings Completed Remaining Reserved By Status (completed/incomplete)
1 chat-activity.po 21 21 0 Sohaib Ebtihaj Complete
2 journal-activity.po 63 63 0 Sohaib Ebtihaj Complete
3 memorize.po 50 50 0 Sohaib Ebtihaj Complete
4 oficina.po 67 67 0 Sohaib Ebtihaj Complete
5 read-activity.po 26 26 0 Sohaib Ebtihaj Complete
6 record-activity.po 137 137 0 Sohaib Ebtihaj Complete
7 sugar.po 233 233 0 Sohaib Ebtihaj Complete
8 web-activity.po 46 46 0 Sohaib Ebtihaj Complete
9 write.po 69 69 0 Sohaib Ebtihaj Complete

XO Bundled (100% of 2971 to be translated)

S. No. PO File Total Strings Completed Remaining Reserved By Status (completed/incomplete)
1 TamTamEdit.activity.po 312 312 0 Sohaib Ebtihaj completed
2 TamTamJam.activity.po 302 302 0 Sohaib Ebtihaj Completed
3 TamTamMini.activity.po 261 261 0 Sohaib Ebtihaj completed
4 TamTamSynthLab.activity.po 1199 1199 0 Sohaib Ebtihaj complete
5 acoustic-measure-activity.po 76 76 0 Sohaib Ebtihaj complete
6 calculate-activity.po 566 566 0 Sohaib Ebtihaj complete
7 connect-activity.po 31 31 0 Sohaib Ebtihaj complete
8 measure_stable.po 39 39 0 Sohaib Ebtihaj complete
9 pippy-activity.po 41 41 0 Sohaib Ebtihaj complete
10 slider-puzzle.po 144 144 0 Sohaib Ebtihaj complete

Terminology (100% of 148 to be translated)

S. No. PO File Total Strings Completed Remaining Reserved By Status (completed/incomplete)
1 glossary.v.0.1.po 148 148 0 Sohaib Ebtihaj complete

Packaging (100% of 145 to be translated)

S. No. PO File Total Strings Completed Remaining Reserved By Status (completed/incomplete)
1 stuffer.sheet.po 145 145 0 Sohaib Ebtihaj complete

Activation Server (100% of 1344 to be translated)

S. No. PO File Total Strings Completed Remaining Reserved By Status (completed/incomplete)
1 django.po 1142 390 536 Sohaib Ebtihaj completed 34%

Scratch (100% of 517 to be translated)

S. No. PO File Total Strings Completed Remaining Reserved By Status (completed/incomplete)
1 Scratch.pot 517 0 517 Sohaib Ebtihaj Not-Completed

E-Toys (100% of 25014 to be translated)

S. No. PO File Total Strings Completed Remaining Reserved By Status (completed/incomplete)
1 Scratch.pot 25014 10510 14092 Sohaib Ebtihaj Translated +42%

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OLPC keyboard layouts

Instructions for setting up keyboard switching in Terminal are on the Customizing NAND images page. On bilingual XOs, the multiplication/division key is replaced with a keyboard switching key.

Changing the language of the keyboard is independent of changing the language currently displayed. The language currently displayed can be changed by using the Language section of the Sugar Control Panel.

Membrane keyboard layouts

English (US international); Spanish (Latin America); Portuguese (Brazilian); Amharic (Ethiopic); Arabic; Nigerian (Igbo, Hausa, Yoruba); French; Thai; Urdu; Cyrillic (Russian); Turkish; Nepali; Mongolian; Kazakh; Devanagari; Uzbek; Pashto; Dari; Armenian; Khmer; Pulaar; Italian; Kreyòl; German; Chinese (Simplified); OLPC AZERTY

Non-membrane keyboard layouts

Starting with the XO-1.5 HS ("High School") edition, the XO laptop has a traditional (non-membrane) keyboard available as an option: English (US International); Spanish (Latin America);

Blank Keyboard Artwork

Artwork defining the inner dimensions of the membrane keyboard is available here: keyboard-blank.svg


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