Because of the Spring Festival, the meeting was arranged at 14th 由于春节的原因,本次活动提前到14日

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中文通知
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时间: 2009-01-14 19:00

地点: “流”咖啡吧(原名“Study英语学习吧”)
北京市海淀区成府路57号清华南门往西100米路北,五道口城铁站西300米,公汽乘坐726,743,731,307,319,331,355,
438,628清华园车站即到。地图

报名:请点击此链接在GOOGLE DOC中报名。

日程安排:
7:00pm – 8:00pm 主题演讲一: GNOME + robot = Gnobo
8:10pm – 9:30pm 主题讨论二: Accessibility 本地化专题研讨会

本次活动为2009年新年的第一次聚会，我们将提供零食和饮料，一起来庆祝新年。 希望大家踊跃注册，我们会根据注册人数准备食物。

收费标准： 免费

主题演讲1安排：

主题:GNOME + robot = Gnobo

主讲人背景:
解子岩，目前就读于北京联合大学自动化学院，本科三年级。现任自动化学院科技协会主席职务。对Linux/Unix、设计、机器人都有浓厚的兴趣，目前在重点学习机器视觉方面的知识，主要关注GNOME，希望能在GNOME下搭建一个能普及机器人及开源知识的平台。

内容:

1. 什么是Gnobo
   • Gnobo的目标是在Gnome上搭建一个开源机器人开发平台
   • 开放性、易用性使更多的爱好者更容易的搭建属于自己的机器人
2. 怎样开始这个设想
   • 项目整体概述
3. 现在的进展
   • LEGO Tech
   • 已经有了一套基于GTK+的CAD
   • 好的环境
4. 存在的问题
5. 让我们一起来玩儿!

主题讨论2安排：
主题:Accessibility本地化主题研讨会

王磊(Ray Wang)，自由/开源软件爱好者，信奉FSOSS理念和精神。有三年的 GNU/Linux 使用经验，目前就职业于 Novell，从事 Mono Accessibility 方面的工作。北京 Linux 用户组成员。

内容:

对于想要为开源社区做贡献的人来说，可能最简单，最不需要专业技术的就是做翻译了吧。如果你想迅速的加入到开源社区中来，那么就快加入我们当中吧。我们正在为GNOME做本地化工作；我们正在为 Accessibility 做本地化工作；我们正在做的是好事。

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Announcement in English
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Time: 2009-01-14 19:00

Venue: “Flow cafe & bar (Previous called “Study English Learning Pub”)”)
57th, Chengfu Road, Haidian District, Beijing City. It is 100 meters west to the south-gate of the Tsinghua University, north of the road. It is on the west side, 300 meters away from the Wu-Dao-Kou SubWay Station. You may step off at the bus station of Tsinghua-Yuan through line 726, 743, 731, 307, 319, 331, 355, 438, 628.,
Qinghuayuan station. map

Register:please click this link to register in Google DOC.

Agenda:
7:00pm – 8:00pm Topic 1: GNOME + robot = Gnobo
8:10pm – 9:30pm Topic 2: Accessibility Localization Workshop

This is the first meeting in 2009, in order to celebrate the new year, we will provide snacks and drinks. Please register asap, we will provide food according the the registration numbers.

Fee: Free

Agenda of Topic 1：

GNOME + robot = Gnobo from Ziyan Shieh
Introduction of Speaker

Ziyan Shieh is a student of Third-year undergraduate in Department of Automation Science, Beijing Union Unversity. President of TAAC. Has strong interest on Linux/unix, design and robot. Now focuses on GNOME and hope to build a platform based on GNOME to propagandize for Robot basic knowledge and OpenSource.

Outline:

1. What’s Gnobo
   • – Gnobo project aim to build a development platform based on GNOME
   • – More Open, More Easy, Let More fans to build their own robot by himself
2. How to begin this idea
   • Introduction to Gnobo
3. Evolution of Gnobo NOW
   • LEGO Tech
   • A CAD system based on GTK+ 2.0 — LeoCAD
   • A good environment
4. Some problems
5. Let’s play!

Agenda of Topic 2：
Accessibility Localization Workshop

Ray Wang from Novel

Content:

For those who wants to contribute to open source community, the easiest and non-technical job could be translation. if you want to take part in open source community immediately without any technical background. feel free to join us. We are helping GNOME to localize softwares, we are helping Accessibility to localize good stuff, We are doing good things.

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Announcement in English

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Time: 2008-12-17 19:00

Venue: “Flow cafe & bar (Previous called “Study English Learning Pub”)”)
57th, Chengfu Road, Haidian District, Beijing City. It is 100 meters west to the south-gate of the Tsinghua University, north of the road. It is on the west side, 300 meters away from the Wu-Dao-Kou SubWay Station. You may step off at the bus station of Tsinghua-Yuan through line 726, 743, 731, 307, 319, 331, 355, 438, 628.,
Qinghuayuan station. map

Register:please click this link to register in BBS.

Agenda:
7:00pm – 7:30pm Sign-in, self-introduction
7:30pm – 8:30pm Topic 1: Accessibility Introduction and Discussion Panel
8:30pm – 9:30pm Topic 2 : Making Slides with Inkscape
9:30pm – Free talk

Fee： 20RMB/person to enjoy unlimited drink and share projector and venue.

Topic 1:

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Topic: Accessibility Introduction and Discussion Panel
Speakers: Julien Forgeat, Ray Wang, Pockey lam, Emily Chen
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Introduction of the Speakers：

Julien Forgeat：Julien Forgeat：He is a Beijing based engineer working in the telecommunication industry and an enthusiastic Linux user.

Ray Wang: Ray Wang: FreeSoftware/OpenSource Software Fan, believes in the Philosophy and Spirit of the FSSOSS, has three years GNU/Linux Experience, now working for Novell, focuses on the Accessibility of the Mono. Member of the BLUG(Beijing Linux User Group).

Pockey Lam: Core member of Beijing Linux (Open Source) User Group, Pockey Lam has been active in contributing to Open Source promotion in China by assisting in open source event organization such as user group meetings, DistroShow in universities, Software Freedom Day(Beijing & Qingdao), Linux Developer Symposium, GNOME.Asia Summit and OOoCon, etc. She also established a TechGirls Group in Beijing in 2007 having projects like Installfest for girls in order to draw more girls participation in the Open World.

Emily Chen: Emily joined Sun as a Software Engineer and now work on OpenSolaris desktop team. Currently she is responsible for the quality of the Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird applications on OpenSolaris. Emily worked on Google Summer of Code project as a mentor in 2006 and 2007. She is called OpenSolairs contributor in 2008. She organized the first ever GNOME.Asia Summit in Beijing.

Topic 2 :

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Topic: Making Slides with Inkscape
Speaker: Lingtao Pan
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Introduction of Speaker

Lingtao Pan is a student of Second-year master’s degree in Department of Computer Science, Tsinghua University, researches for computer network, especially for routing of the Internet. He has been using Linux for five years, and has strong interest on programming. He want to be able to grasp the programming skills thoroughly, and now focuses on GNOME Desktop System.

Introduction of the Tsinghua Open Source Software Club:

Tsinghua Open Source Software Club is an opensource organization focuses on building the open-source community of Tsinghua University. It was fouded in 2005-9.The aim of the Club: Building the open-source community of Tsinghua University, Practice and disseminate the open source philosophy—Fun for tech, Open, Equality and Communicate to Create Together.
Club Website www.thoss.org.cn

Topic: Making Slides with Inkscape
Outline:

• 1.How to use Inkscape to create slides
  1.1 Advantages to other tools
• 2. A tiny software to simplize the process of using Inkscape.
  2.1 Procedure Demonstration and Introduction of the code
• 3. Proposal of Creating slides Based on Inkscape
  3.1 Demo (modified from Eye of Gnome(eog))

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中文通知

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时间: 2008-12-17 19:00

地点: “流”英语学习吧(原名“Study英语学习吧”)
北京市海淀区成府路57号清华南门往西100米路北,五道口城铁站西300米,公汽乘坐726,743,731,307,319,331,355,
438,628清华园车站即到。地图

报名:请 点击此链接 在BGUG论坛中报名。

日程安排:
7:00pm – 7:30pm 签到，自我介绍
7:30pm – 8:30pm 主题讨论一： GNOME桌面辅助技术主题小组讨论
8:30pm – 9:30pm 主题演讲二： Making Slides with Inkscape
9:30pm 之后 自由交流时间

收费标准： 每人20元包括分摊场地费，饮料畅饮以及投影仪租金

主题讨论一:

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题目: GNOME桌面辅助技术主题小组讨论
演讲人: Julien Forgeat, Ray Wang, Pockey lam, Emily Chen
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演讲人背景：

Julien Forgeat：一位在北京从事通信产业的工程师,同时也是一位热心的Linux用户。

Ray Wang: 王磊(Ray Wang)，自由/开源软件爱好者，信奉FSOSS理念和精神。有三年的 GNU/Linux 使用经验，目前就职业于 Novell，从事 Mono Accessibility 方面的工作。北京 Linux 用户组成员。

Pockey Lam: 北京Linux(开源)用户组的核心成员,Pockey Lam致力于通过协助开源活动的方式,如用户组会议,大学中的DistroShow,软件自由日(北京和青岛),Linux开发者专题讨论 会,GNOME.Asia峰会和OOoCon等,在中国推广开源。她还于2007建立了TechGirls小组,组织了像安装日这样的活动,目的是让更多 女孩参与到开源世界中来。

Emily Chen: 作为软件工程师就任于Sun公司,现在工作于OpenSolaris桌面小组。当前负责OpenSolaris上的Mozilla Firefox和Thunderbird 应用程序质量控制。Emily在2006年和2007年作为mentor参加了Google Summer of Code工程。她于2008年被授予OpenSolaris社区贡献者称号。同年在北京组织了第一届GNOME.Asia峰会。

议题安排：

1) General introduction / Concept of accessibility and this accessibility project from Julien

• 1.1. Introduction about computer accessibility
• 1.2. Example(s) of accessibility challenges
• 1.3 Where shall accessibility stand?
• 1.4 So Accessibility is not about tools and features that help make software usable by everybody?
• 1.5 Objectives of the accessibility project we are running (getting people involved, SoC, …)

2) Mono presentation from Ray and Figod and how to get involve See slides from: here

3) Q&A

主题演讲二:

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题目: Making Slides with Inkscape
演讲人: 潘凌涛，清华大学计算机系硕士二年级学生
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演讲人背景：

潘凌涛，目前就读于清华大学计算机系，硕士二年级，研究方向为计算机网络，特别是 因特网路由。从大一下学期开始使用 Linux，迄今已有五年多。对程序设计 有浓厚的兴趣，理想之一是希望能够在编程上达到融汇贯通的境界。目前主要关 注于 GNOME 桌面系统。

清华开源软件俱乐部介绍:

清华开源软件俱乐部是致力于建设清华开源技术社区的开源组织。俱乐部成立于 2005年9月。 俱乐部的宗旨为：建设清华开源技术社区，实践和传播开源理念–技术为乐, 开放 平等, 交流共创。
俱乐部网址为 www.thoss.org.cn

题目: Making Slides with Inkscape
内容:

• 1. 怎么用 Inkscape 软件制作幻灯片
  1.1 相对于其他工具的优点
• 2. 简化制作过程的一个小程序
  2.1 程序演示和代码介绍
• 3. 基于 Inkscape 做一个幻灯片制作程序的提议
  3.1 Demo 程序演示 (修改至 Eye of Gnome(eog))

第一次会议，筹备北京Gnome用户组活动相关事宜

Build website / 建立网站

Art design / 艺术设计

Technical speeches : Volunteer yourself and looking for good speakers for technical talks / 技术讲座:毛遂自荐,或在身边找可以做技术讲座的人
Lead and work on GNOME projects: we can start from Localization,

Accessibility, and Mobility etc. / 带领并投身于GNOME项目:我们从本地化,易接近性和移动性等方面入手

Organizing / 组织

Promotion / 推广

Mentor program / 导师程序

Photograph and Video / 照片和录像

Others / 其他

附:第一次北京GNOME用户组会议纪录

The First Beijing GNOME Users Group Meeting Minutes

The first Beijing GNOME Users Group meeting was held on Nov 26th, 2008 in a restaurant in Beijing. For the first BeijingGUG meeting, we invite core remembers to discuss and plan the future program and activities of BeijingGUG.

Below is the meeting minutes:

Time: 7:00pm – 9:30pm Wednesday Nov 26th, 2008

Venue: Shenbidebao restaurant around Dongzhimen

Attendees: Elly Liu, Emily Chen, Hong Yang, Lingtao Pan, Junyi Tang, Dalong Cheng, Sen Zhang, Botu Sun, Vincent Du

Schedule:

7:00 ~ 7:45pm    Dinner together

7:45 ~ 8:00pm    Round table self-introduction

8:00 ~ 9:00pm    Talk about below areas and assign responsible people for each areas

* Regular meeting date, time and location
– The third Wednesday every month, start from 7pm. In the first four weeks, we will choose venue locations based on people’s interests and transportations.
– The second Beijing GNOME Users Group meeting will host at Wudaokou Study bar
* Build website and communication channel
– Responsible people: Yang Hong, Junyi Tang and Vincent D
– BBS will be the main communication channel, we will also use mail list and IRC as official communication channel.
– IRC #beijinggug @irc.gnome.org
– gnome-cn-list<!– foobar –>@gnome.org – Subscribe from here
* Art design
– Responsible person : Ziyan Shieh
– Take a look at his first art work for our Beijing GNOME Users Group from here:Wallpaper & Webpage
* Technical speeches
– The next topic will be delivered by Lingtao Pan from Tsinghua University
– Core members will prepare technical speeches at least one every month
– Call for more talks
– We also have topic wish list and call for speakers on those topics

* Work on GNOME projects

– Start from localization, Accessibility and Mobility
– Call for leaders for those projects
* Organizing
– Responsible people: Emily, Pockey and Dalong Cheng
– Organizors will responsible for every monthly meeting like: Choose venue, send out invitation, confirm with speakers, make schedule
* Promotion
– Everyone is responsible for promote Beijing GNOME Users Group
– Blog is an effective way to promote
* Mentor program
– Responsible people: Pockey Lam, Ray Wang and Emily
– Looking for mentors
* Photograph and Video
– Responsible people: Elly and Emily

Take a look at the photo of the first Beijing GNOME Users Group, totally 9 people :

It was a good beginning for the first ever Beijing GNOME Users Group, we are looking forward to the future meetings.