Ivan Lanin
Encyclopedia
Ivan Lanin is an Internet
expert in Indonesia
.
Ivan Lanin primarily known as an activist who advocated the user of good and right bahasa Indonesia and introduce the Indonesian equivalent of foreign terms, among others, on several web sites such as Facebook
and Twitter
.
Ivan started writing in the Indonesian Wikipedia
since 2006 (he signed up with username IvanLanin on February 18 2006) with his first edits on the article entitled Pajak.
Soon after, bahasa Indonesia was going to be well considered by him. Within 2007, he joined a mailing-list, called Bahtera, in which its memberships closed to bahasa Indonesia critics and lovers. By end of 2008, Wikimedia Indonesia was established by 19 people, two of them were Revo Arka Giri Soekatno and him. On Members Summit, end of 2008, he was chosen as Executive Director of Wikimedia Indonesia. Ivan take out himself to be rest off the task in end of 2009 because of his very limited free-times. In midterm of 2009, he approved by Magister Teknologi Informasi Universitas Indonesia to reach a postgraduate degree in that educational institution. Coincidentally, he was also accepted to be an editor in Google
bahasa Indonesia.
In order to help good and true bahasa vastly distributed, Ivan developing a program, called "Kateglo", a sort term of "kamus" (dictionary
), "tesaurus" (thesaurus
), and "glosarium" (glossary
). He developed the program together with his colleague, Romi Hardiyanto, an Indonesian translator of Firefox
browser software. Ivan for first time meets the idea to develop the Kateglo on 9 May 2009. He then writes some database structures of the program for 3 days only. Ivan taken the responsibility to develop the scripts, while Romi, made some debuggings.
Internet
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expert in Indonesia
Indonesia
Indonesia , officially the Republic of Indonesia , is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Indonesia is an archipelago comprising approximately 13,000 islands. It has 33 provinces with over 238 million people, and is the world's fourth most populous country. Indonesia is a republic, with an...
.
Ivan Lanin primarily known as an activist who advocated the user of good and right bahasa Indonesia and introduce the Indonesian equivalent of foreign terms, among others, on several web sites such as Facebook
Facebook
Facebook is a social networking service and website launched in February 2004, operated and privately owned by Facebook, Inc. , Facebook has more than 800 million active users. Users must register before using the site, after which they may create a personal profile, add other users as...
and Twitter
Twitter
Twitter is an online social networking and microblogging service that enables its users to send and read text-based posts of up to 140 characters, informally known as "tweets".Twitter was created in March 2006 by Jack Dorsey and launched that July...
.
Ivan started writing in the Indonesian Wikipedia
Indonesian Wikipedia
Indonesian Wikipedia is the edition of Wikipedia in the Indonesian language. The Indonesian Wikipedia has become the fifth fastest-growing Wikipedia in an Asian language after the Japanese, Chinese, Korean and Turkish language Wikipedias, and the third largest of any developing country .Its first...
since 2006 (he signed up with username IvanLanin on February 18 2006) with his first edits on the article entitled Pajak.
Soon after, bahasa Indonesia was going to be well considered by him. Within 2007, he joined a mailing-list, called Bahtera, in which its memberships closed to bahasa Indonesia critics and lovers. By end of 2008, Wikimedia Indonesia was established by 19 people, two of them were Revo Arka Giri Soekatno and him. On Members Summit, end of 2008, he was chosen as Executive Director of Wikimedia Indonesia. Ivan take out himself to be rest off the task in end of 2009 because of his very limited free-times. In midterm of 2009, he approved by Magister Teknologi Informasi Universitas Indonesia to reach a postgraduate degree in that educational institution. Coincidentally, he was also accepted to be an editor in Google
Google
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bahasa Indonesia.
In order to help good and true bahasa vastly distributed, Ivan developing a program, called "Kateglo", a sort term of "kamus" (dictionary
Dictionary
A dictionary is a collection of words in one or more specific languages, often listed alphabetically, with usage information, definitions, etymologies, phonetics, pronunciations, and other information; or a book of words in one language with their equivalents in another, also known as a lexicon...
), "tesaurus" (thesaurus
Thesaurus
A thesaurus is a reference work that lists words grouped together according to similarity of meaning , in contrast to a dictionary, which contains definitions and pronunciations...
), and "glosarium" (glossary
Glossary
A glossary, also known as an idioticon, vocabulary, or clavis, is an alphabetical list of terms in a particular domain of knowledge with the definitions for those terms...
). He developed the program together with his colleague, Romi Hardiyanto, an Indonesian translator of Firefox
Mozilla Firefox
Mozilla Firefox is a free and open source web browser descended from the Mozilla Application Suite and managed by Mozilla Corporation. , Firefox is the second most widely used browser, with approximately 25% of worldwide usage share of web browsers...
browser software. Ivan for first time meets the idea to develop the Kateglo on 9 May 2009. He then writes some database structures of the program for 3 days only. Ivan taken the responsibility to develop the scripts, while Romi, made some debuggings.
Education
- SMA Negeri 3 Jakarta, a state-owned senior secondary school, passed on 1989
- Department of Chemical engineeringChemical engineeringChemical engineering is the branch of engineering that deals with physical science , and life sciences with mathematics and economics, to the process of converting raw materials or chemicals into more useful or valuable forms...
, Institut Teknologi Bandung, graduated on 1992 - Magister Teknologi Informasi, Universitas Indonesia, while on the path.