Ambassadors/Meetings/2006-09-14

= Fedora Ambassadors Meeting Minutes 2006-09-14 =

Meeting Time

 * 2006-09-14 14:00 UTC
 * #fedora-mktg on freenode

Participants

 * : AlexMaier
 * : ThomasCanniot
 * : DamienDurand
 * : JeffreyTadlock
 * : JonFautley
 * : DavidNalley
 * : DimitrisGlezos
 * : FrancescoUgolini
 * : DeboOgunrinde
 * : MosheRoffe

Transcript

 * [[Image:Ambassadors_Meetings_2006]](2d)09(2d)14_fedora-ambassadors-2006-09-14.txt

Summary
(10:02:52) lxmaier: i guess you all know that a Famsco reelection is currently in progress (10:03:20) lxmaier: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors/SteeringCommittee/Election/2006Nominations (10:03:36) lxmaier: this is where you can see current candidates (10:03:59) lxmaier: and this is where you should add yourself to, if you are up to the challenge ;) (10:04:18) lxmaier: we have four candidates so far, and we need to fill seven seats (10:04:56) lxmaier: so i hope to see more people get in the ring (10:23:29) lxmaier: he sent a message to the list, saying FreeMedia *received* 200 requests this month (10:24:08) lxmaier: with help of KarlieRobinson and other contributors, they should be able to fulfill *last* 60 requests. (10:24:29) lxmaier: I think this effort deserves a round of applause :) (10:25:13) lxmaier: the contest has completed--and the winner was announced on the fedora-announce-list (10:25:51) lxmaier: all participants have received a pair of fedora flip-flops each, and the winner got a dvd camcorder (10:28:13) iWolf: We are doing pretty good here. T-Shirt order going in today, booth has workers. (10:28:22) iWolf: Making sure things are in place with the organizers. (10:28:27) iWolf: Things are looking good. (10:28:28) iWolf: eof (10:37:21) [sasquatch] : I'll ping JoeEarly and see what's happening (10:37:33) lxmaier: do you still intend to be at the show? (10:37:38) [sasquatch] : I can be, yeah (10:38:05) lxmaier: it is a big deal, and i think it would be important to have a fedora booth set up in the .ORG pavillion (10:38:15) [sasquatch] : absoloutely (10:38:27) lxmaier: so yeah, if you could ping JoeEarly, that'd be great (10:38:34) [sasquatch] : sure thing - should have an update next week, I hope :) (10:39:57) MrTom: french ambassadors are preparing fedora install parties for Lille and Paris (10:40:32) MrTom: we ar looking for dvds and asked the art project for artwork to print either on the dvd and for the case (10:41:06) MrTom: we have contacts with the paris lug that is helping us to preparing the install party (10:41:32) MrTom: and for lille install party, i'm involved in the lug which will set up the install party as well (10:41:47) MrTom: one will be in Paris (10:41:58) MrTom: the other one in Lille (north of france) (10:42:05) MrTom: we want to use fc6 dvds (10:42:20) MrTom: when the second half of october (21 for Lille and 28-29 for Paris) (10:43:03) MrTom: eof
 * See http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors/Schedule
 * Famsco reelection
 * URL: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors/SteeringCommittee/Election/2006Nominations
 * Project Reports
 * FreeMedia : ThomasChung
 * URL: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Distribution/FreeMedia/FC5DVD/September
 * VideoContest : AlexMaier
 * URL: http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-September/msg00000.html
 * Fedora Events - http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraEvents
 * Sept 30, 2006 Ohio Linux  Fest 2006 Columbus, OH, USA, JeffreyTadlock
 * URL: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraEvents/OhioLinuxFest
 * Oct, 25-26, 2006  LinuxWorld UK 2006  JoeEarly, JonFautley
 * URL: http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/
 * JoeEarly not present, JonFautley reports
 * Oct, 21, 2006 - Campux Install Party (French LUG) - Lille, France - http://www.campux.org
 * Oct, 28-29, 2006 - Parinux Install Party (French LUG) - Paris, France - http://www.parinux.org
 * ThomasCanniot, CharlesVinchon, DamienDurand and many other French Ambassadors

Next Meeting

 * See  Ambassadors Meetings  for the next meeting date and time.