Cloning this repository:

git clone git://gitorious.org/mer-toggles/statusbarapplets.git statusbarapplets
cd statusbarapplets

Add this repository as a remote to an existing local repository:

git remote add statusbarapplets git://gitorious.org/mer-toggles/statusbarapplets.git
git fetch statusbarapplets
git checkout -b my-local-tracking-branch statusbarapplets/master_or_other_branch