Software Freedom Day 2010 Jakarta (Indonesia)

Jakarta

Jakarta (~-English pronunciation: -~/dʒəˈkɑrtə/; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesian_language|Indonesian]: /dʒakarta/), officially the Special Capital Territory of Jakarta, is the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_(political)|capital] and largest city of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesia|Indonesia]. Located on the northwest coast of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java|Java], it has an area of 661 square kilometres (255 sq mi) and a population of 8,490,000. Jakarta is the country's economic, cultural and political center. It is the [populous city] in Indonesia and in [Asia], and is the [city] in the world. The metropolitan area, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jabodetabek|Jabodetabek], is the [largest] in the world. Jakarta is listed as a [city] in the 2008 Globalization and World Cities Study Group and Network (GaWC) research. The city's name is derived from the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanskrit|Sanskrit] word 'Jayakarta' (जयकर्ता) which translates as 'victorious deed,' 'complete act,'or 'complete victory.'

Established in the fourth century, the city became an important trading port for the [of Sunda]. It grew as the capital of the colonial [East Indies]. It was made capital of Indonesia when the country became independent after [War II]. It was formerly known as Sunda Kelapa (397–1527), Jayakarta (1527–1619), Batavia (1619–1942), and Djakarta (1942–1972).

And now, Jakarta is a center of IT Development.

Teams

For a while this is Team in Jakarta:

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(The idea of adding another team page is that there many be more than one team in a region/city)

Create a new Team page:

<<NewPage(TeamEnTemplate,Create Team,2010/Oceania/Indonesia/Jakarta)>>

In all cases you need to keep the {{{CategoryRegion}}} to allow your page/region to be listed!

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Created by Unknown on 2010-07-24 07:54:07 - Last modified by FredericMuller on 2010-07-27 14:35:21.