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AIMS Desktop is free for anyone to use for educational, non-profit or commercial purposes. (See: Software Licences for more information)
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## Features
- Debian-based operating system with Gnome desktop environment
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## Acknowledgements
TODO
The AIMS Desktop project is maintained by <ahref="https://aims.ac.za">AIMS South Africa</a> and
contributors.
Meet the team.
### Jan Groenewald

Jan is IT Manager at AIMS South Africa and have worked on various forms of AIMS Desktop since 2003.
He conducted the first deployment of desktops at AIMS using Debian Sarge and since then also contributed
to Sagemath upstream packaging. Jan maintains AIMS meta-packages and focusses on science software and
software used for academic purposes in the system.
### Jonathan Carter

Jonathan works part time at AIMS South Africa and maintains the PPA infrastructure, build scripts,
installer packages, this site and settings packages included in AIMS Desktop. Jonathan is currently
a Debian Maintainer in the Debian project.
### Kyle Robertze

Kyle does intern work at AIMS and have worked on extensions to improve desktop usability, installer
improvements, .... He's also a Debian contributor and maintains packages in the Debian archive.
### Kafui Odzanga Dake

Kafui is the IT Manager at AIMS Ghana and have worked on package selection as well as QA on AIMS
<p>AIMS Desktop is free for anyone to use for educational, non-profit or commercial purposes. (See: Software Licences for more information)</p>
<divclass="admonition warning">
<pclass="admonition-title">Note: This site is work in progress</p>
<p>We’re planning to launch this site along with the AIMS Desktop 2017.1 release in June of 2017. In the meantime, you will likely find some missing content on this site.</p>
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<h2id="features">Features</h2>
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<h2id="acknowledgements">Acknowledgements</h2>
<p>TODO</p>
<p>The AIMS Desktop project is maintained by <ahref="https://aims.ac.za">AIMS South Africa</a> and
contributors.</p>
<p>Meet the team.</p>
<h3id="jan-groenewald">Jan Groenewald</h3>
<p><imgsrc="https://desktop.aims.ac.za/images/faces/pipedream.jpg"alt="Photo of Jan"/></p>
<p>Jan is IT Manager at AIMS South Africa and have worked on various forms of AIMS Desktop since 2003.
He conducted the first deployment of desktops at AIMS using Debian Sarge and since then also contributed
to Sagemath upstream packaging. Jan maintains AIMS meta-packages and focusses on science software and
software used for academic purposes in the system.</p>
<h3id="jonathan-carter">Jonathan Carter</h3>
<p><imgsrc="https://desktop.aims.ac.za/images/faces/highvoltage.jpg"alt="Photo of Jonathan"/></p>
<p>Jonathan works part time at AIMS South Africa and maintains the PPA infrastructure, build scripts,
installer packages, this site and settings packages included in AIMS Desktop. Jonathan is currently
a Debian Maintainer in the Debian project.</p>
<h3id="kyle-robertze">Kyle Robertze</h3>
<p><imgsrc="https://desktop.aims.ac.za/images/faces/paddatrapper.jpg"alt="Photo of Kyle"/></p>
<p>Kyle does intern work at AIMS and have worked on extensions to improve desktop usability, installer
improvements, …. He’s also a Debian contributor and maintains packages in the Debian archive.</p>
<p>AIMS Desktop is free for anyone to use for educational, non-profit or commercial purposes. (See: Software Licences for more information)</p>
<div class="admonition warning">
<p class="admonition-title">Note: This site is work in progress</p>
<p>We&rsquo;re planning to launch this site along with the AIMS Desktop 2017.1 release in June of 2017. In the meantime, you will likely find some missing content on this site.</p>