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7) Take a look at the wikipedia project for your language. If no page exists for Dolibarr project, try to add it. Just cut, paste and translate content of english page (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolibarr) into a new page of wikipedia for your language. If a page already exists, try to complete content to match english page (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolibarr) and fix typo/translation errors.
7) Take a look at the wikipedia project for your language. If no page exists for Dolibarr project, try to add it. Just cut, paste and translate content of english page (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolibarr) into a new page of wikipedia for your language. If a page already exists, try to complete content to match english page (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolibarr) and fix typo/translation errors.


8) Now, you can create a dedicated web site for your country called the "Dolibarr XXX portal" where XXX is your country. You can use tool of your choice for that. We recommend however Joomla as it is CMS used for other existing Dolibarr portals. This might be an important work. Also, if using Joomla, you will be able to reuse the same template than dolibarr.org portal. Joomla template is available into GIT repository: {{FoundationGitUrl}} (into dir "joomla").
8) Now, you can create a dedicated web site for your country called the "Dolibarr XXX portal" where XXX is your country. You can use tool of your choice for that. We recommend however Joomla as it is CMS used for other existing Dolibarr portals. This might be an important work. Also, if using Joomla, you will be able to reuse the same template than dolibarr.org portal. Joomla template for Joomla 1.5.* is available into GIT repository: {{FoundationGitUrl}} (into dir "joomla").


9) The logo used on your web portal must match the logo found on dolibarr.org but should contains the name of the country/community under it. For example, for France, logo should contains France under it like found into http://www.dolibarr.fr
9) The logo used on your web portal must match the logo found on dolibarr.org but should contains the name of the country/community under it. For example, for France, logo should contains France under it like found into http://www.dolibarr.fr
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12) If you don't plan to animate a dedicated forum (it is better having no forum than having a forum you don't answer), add a link to official (english) Dolibarr forum (http://dolibarr.org/forum) with text "Forum (english only)".
12) If you don't plan to animate a dedicated forum (it is better having no forum than having a forum you don't answer), add a link to official (english) Dolibarr forum (http://dolibarr.org/forum) with text "Forum (english only)".


13) ''If you are a foundation only:'' Install Dolibarr to manage your members and create a generic account for international foundation and sent it to '''contact@dolibarr.org''' (you will probably start with only two or three members, we started like this too !).
13) Add a google analytics tag into all of your portal pages. Then add the dolibarr foundation email (assodolibarr@gmail.com) to be allowed to have read only access on Google analytics views or setup your Google analytics to send monthly reports to the foundation Google analytics account (assodolibarr@gmail.com).


14) Once all steps are done, this means you are ready to animate your community (see next chapter).  
14) ''If you are a foundation only:'' Install Dolibarr to manage your members and create a generic account for international foundation and sent it to '''contact@dolibarr.org''' (you will probably start with only two or three members, we started like this too !).
 
15) Once all steps are done, this means you are ready to animate your community (see next chapter).  
Let us know by email to '''contact@dolibarr.org''' (Note: sending us email more frequently to show us where you are is better).
Let us know by email to '''contact@dolibarr.org''' (Note: sending us email more frequently to show us where you are is better).
We will check your online site, and if the foundation owns the TLD domain dolibarr.xx for your country, we will make (if all previous steps are ok) a redirected for the domaine name to your web site. If domain name for your country is not owned by foundation yet, you can buy it by yourself. If already owned by someone else, the foundation can provide you a domain like xx.dolibarr.org with xx your country code.
We will check your online site, and if the foundation owns the TLD domain dolibarr.xx for your country, we will make (if all previous steps are ok) a redirected for the domaine name to your web site. If domain name for your country is not owned by foundation yet, you can buy it by yourself. If already owned by someone else, the foundation can provide you a domain like xx.dolibarr.org with xx your country code.

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