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Buddhika Chandradeepa Kurera announced <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-November/016332.html </ref> that the Polo T Shirt for Ambassadors <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Bckurera/APAC-shirts </ref> was finalized and requested that the form <ref> https://spreadsheets0.google.com/viewform?formkey=dEMwZ2JyV0VqWnB3QkNpaUFWMHVvekE6MQ </ref> to be filled up to enable orders to be placed.
Scott Williams reported <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-December/016488.html </ref> on the need to make decisions about the Fedora Activity Day at SCaLE and provided some suggestions on the possible focus for the FAD


Danishka Navin posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-November/016353.html </ref> a report about all regions and nearly all municipalities in Norway using Open Source <ref> http://www.osor.eu/news/all-regions-and-nearly-all-municipalities-now-use-open-source </ref>
[[User:Lcafiero|Larry Cafiero]] posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-December/016491.html </ref> the Meeting Minutes from the FAmNA meeting on 2010-12-08


Bert Desmet announced <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-November/016355.html </ref> a Fedora 14 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Release event <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Release_Party_F14_Antwerp </ref> at Antwerp, Belgium <ref> http://site.cdowilrijk.be/ </ref>
[[user:bckurera|Buddhika Kurera]] reminded <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-December/016492.html </ref> about providing details for the T-shirts while the funding is being considered for approval by FAmSCo


[[User:Jsimon|Joerg Simon]] posted the FAmSCo Final Report 2010 <ref> http://susmit.fedorapeople.org/report/famsco_final_report/ </ref>  
[[user:vinz|Vinzenz Vietzke]] informed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-December/016499.html </ref> a Fedora Event at Augsburger Linux Infotag during 2011 <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Vinz/Events </ref>


Mahay Alam Khan informed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-November/016362.html </ref> about producing Fedora 14 (32 bit) installation DVD for Ambassadors in Bangladesh and requested their postal addresses to facilitate sending a bulk amount of DVD by courier.
[[user:sundaram|Rahul Sundaram]] informed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-December/016525.html </ref> about a Fedora Mini Conf at FOSS.IN <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FOSSin_2010 </ref> at Bangalore, India


[[User:Ankursinha|Ankur Sinha]] posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-November/016366.html </ref> what prospective ambassadors could do aside from holding Linux events after reading a post on community support <ref> http://scrye.com/wordpress-mu/nirik/2010/11/27/communities-and-support-channels/ </ref>
[[user:shaiton|Kévin Raymond]] asked for feedback <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-December/016526.html <ref> on whether creating a mailing list for EMEA would help coordinate decisions for the region. Within the thread <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-December/thread.html#16526 </ref> [[user:kaio|Caius Chance]] supported <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-December/016528.html </ref> the idea of copying important information to the local list. Another aspect that was discussed was the judicious and proper usage of tags to specify regions which would find the information interesting


Jared Smith announced <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-November/016367.html </ref> the Election Results from FAmSCo, FESCo and Fedora Board
[[user:tuanta|Truong Anh Tuan]] reported <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-December/016527.html </ref> on the unavailability of the meeting logs after the APAC Ambassador meeting. [[user:dramsey|David Ramsey]] provided <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-December/016535.html </ref> links to the logs


[[User:Mspevack|Max Spevack]] asked <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-November/016375.html </ref> about budget requirements around FOSDEM 2011 <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FOSDEM_2011 </ref>
Pierros Papadeas posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-December/016552.html </ref> the Fedora 15 Ambassadors' Schedule Draft <ref> http://poelstra.fedorapeople.org/schedules/f-15/f-15-ambassadors-tasks.html </ref> urging the Ambassadors to collaborate towards completing the tasks


Buddhika Kurera suggested <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-November/016387.html </ref> asking each Ambassador to have a responsibility to organize at least one event a year to spread Fedora in the community. [[User:Mspevack|Max Spevack]] agreed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-November/016396.html </ref> about the need to Hall Monitor the thread
[[user:tatica|Maria Gracia Leandro Lombardo]] posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-December/016554.html </ref> a mail asking "What's really needed to be an Ambassador?" and added a few ideas which can help define this role. The resulting thread <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-December/thread.html#16554 </ref> included varied inputs and suggestions including one <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-December/016557.html </ref> by [[user:lcafiero|Larry Cafiero]] expressing support for the list of ideas proposed in the original mail


Heherson Pagcaliwagan posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-November/016395.html </ref> LinuxConf Australia 2011 <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/LCA_2011 </ref> and FAD Brisbane <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FAD_@_Brisbane_2011 </ref> planning
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Harish Pillay reported <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-November/016398.html </ref> about a Fedora 14 launch at Singapore <ref> http://harishpillay.wordpress.com/2010/11/30/fedora-14-launched-in-singapore/ </ref>
=== Summary of events reported on Ambassadors mailing list ===


Zoltan Hoppar wrote about <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-November/016413.html </ref> a plan to create new T-shirts but want to know the slogan for Fedora 14
This week the Ambassadors list did not have any reports of events
 
Edwind Richzendy Contreras Soto reported <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-November/016415.html </ref> on the Fedora 14 launch at Venezuela
 
Ilyes Gouta reported <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-November/016421.html </ref> about the Fedora presence at the SIB Expo <ref> http://www.sogefoires.com/index.php/salon-sib.html </ref>
 
[[User:Yn1v|Neville A. Cross]] posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-December/016434.html </ref> about the after party of Fedora 14 Launch Party at Managua, Nicaragua
 
Zied Fakhfakh informed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-December/016437.html </ref> about a Fedora Talk at ISET'Com <ref> http://www.isetcom.mincom.tn/fr/index.htm </ref> on 2010-12-08
 
Pierros Papadeas wrote <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-December/016438.html </ref> about helping with the Brisbane FAD
 
Buddhika Kurera posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-December/016461.html </ref> about a FAD in Sri Lanka during 2011 <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FAD_Sri_Lanka_2011 </ref>
 
Tian Shixiong posted a self introduction to the list <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-December/016474.html </ref>
 
Caius 'kaio' Chance informed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-December/016478.html </ref> about the renaming of the au-users list to anz
 
Ashiqur Rahman Angel reported <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-December/016487.html </ref> on the Fedora 14 Release Party, Dhaka, Bangladesh <ref> http://angel.linux.org.bd/2010/12/2010-blua-grand-release-party/ </ref>
 
[[User:Yn1v|Neville A. Cross]] posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-December/016479.html </ref> about a Barcamp in San Pedro Sula, Honduras <ref> http://www.taygon.com/?p=444 </ref>


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Revision as of 07:11, 15 December 2010

Ambassadors

This section covers the news surrounding the Fedora Ambassadors Project[1].

Contributing Writer: Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay

Welcome New Ambassadors

This week the Fedora Ambassadors Project had a couple of new members joining.

summerm from Austria mentored by Fabian Affolter

Francois X LEYTENS from Switzerland mentored by Fabian Affolter

tiansworld from China mentored by Caius Chance

Mauricio Moreno from Chile mentored by Maria Gracia Leandro Lombardo

George Chatzipapas from Greece mentored by Pierros Papadeas

Alberto Bonacina from Italy mentored by Pierros Papadeas

Ivelin Krasimirov Dzhantov from Bulgaria mentored by Robert Scheck

Vittorio Memmo from Italy mentored by Robert Scheck

Summary of traffic on Ambassadors mailing list

Scott Williams reported [1] on the need to make decisions about the Fedora Activity Day at SCaLE and provided some suggestions on the possible focus for the FAD

Larry Cafiero posted [2] the Meeting Minutes from the FAmNA meeting on 2010-12-08

Buddhika Kurera reminded [3] about providing details for the T-shirts while the funding is being considered for approval by FAmSCo

Vinzenz Vietzke informed [4] a Fedora Event at Augsburger Linux Infotag during 2011 [5]

Rahul Sundaram informed [6] about a Fedora Mini Conf at FOSS.IN [7] at Bangalore, India

Kévin Raymond asked for feedback Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag Caius Chance supported [8] the idea of copying important information to the local list. Another aspect that was discussed was the judicious and proper usage of tags to specify regions which would find the information interesting

Truong Anh Tuan reported [9] on the unavailability of the meeting logs after the APAC Ambassador meeting. David Ramsey provided [10] links to the logs

Pierros Papadeas posted [11] the Fedora 15 Ambassadors' Schedule Draft [12] urging the Ambassadors to collaborate towards completing the tasks

Maria Gracia Leandro Lombardo posted [13] a mail asking "What's really needed to be an Ambassador?" and added a few ideas which can help define this role. The resulting thread [14] included varied inputs and suggestions including one [15] by Larry Cafiero expressing support for the list of ideas proposed in the original mail

Summary of events reported on Ambassadors mailing list

This week the Ambassadors list did not have any reports of events


Summary of traffic on FAmSCo mailing list

Pierros Papadeas posted [1] a reminder about the FAmSCo meeting on 2010-12-11

Neville A. Cross informed [2] about changing the email address associated with the FAmSCo and other mailing lists

Joerg (kital) Simon posted [3] a mail from the Ambassadors List about "What's really needed to be an Ambassador?" which was originally posted by Maria Gracia Leandro Lombardo. He suggested that it might be a good topic to have on the agenda. Larry Cafiero posted [4] his response to the list

Pierros Papadeas posted [5] a list of tasks for individual members of FAmSCo