Meeting:APAC Ambassadors 2012-01-21

Meeting Time

 * 2012-01-21 04:00 UTC Click here to convert to local time
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Participants
This week's APAC Ambassadors Meeting will be lead by Dramsey and co-lead by  Buddhika Chandradeepa Kurera, bckurera and  Truong Anh Tuan, tuanta.


 * Luke Martinez, asmartgoat
 * Heherson Pagcaliwagan, azneita
 * Engels Antonio, born2linux
 * Ankur Sinha, FranciscoD
 * Haowei Lee, Haowei
 * Harish Pillay, harishpillay
 * Mohd Izhar Firdaus Ismail, KageSenshi
 * Caius Chance, Kaio
 * Moniruzzaman Monir, kalpurush
 * Magie Antonio, magie
 * Mahay Alam Khan, maktrix
 * Sureshkumar Packiyarajah, Suresht
 * Uditha Bandara Wijerathna, udinnet
 * Abhishek Singh, aks
 * Shakthi Kannan, mbuf
 * as well as other great ambassadors!!! :)

Meeting Protocol

 * Please follow IRC Meeting Protocol and guidelines
 * Try using the MeetBot commands and more MeetBot commands

Ambassador Pinging
Your name, Where your located, etc.
 * For example ".fas dramsey My name is dramsey, from Japan and I use Fedora 15 from a DVD and Fedora 16 from an .ISO." 

News from FAmSCo

 * We will skip this topic if there is no news from FAmSCo or a FAmSCo representative

Review *ACTION* items from the last meeting
Last Meeting Log

APAC Trac for regional support

 * Ticket #12 - reporter - Abhishek Singh, Nepal
 * Ticket #13 - reporter - Izhar, MY

APAC events
Fedora Events Please Note: It is best to have evidence in your event report.[ie:photos+blog post]
 * Next APAC FUDCon 2012[likely it will happen['China' or 'Malayisia' or 'Philippines']]
 * Further discussion of this topic at the end of the meeting at the pros and cons of the various FUDCon APAC bids topic
 * FAD/LCA/Meet Up/Fedora awareness
 * Report of past Events & current Status of upcoming events

Status of F16 Release Parties

 * Fedora 16 Release Events! - Fedora 16 Release Events!
 * Talk about Media, Swag, Sticker and other needs as well as media distribution. ==> helps Harish and Kaio with Fedora 16 planning
 * Fedora 16 - Add your requests here at https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors/APAC/F16
 * Locally created media / swag as an option? ==> strongly suggests inquiry on funding your initiatives FAmSCo Trac
 * Use that Fedora "This is free media" form during sending of media between countries to avoid the tax problem.
 * What would be useful for you? Item and quantity!!!
 * Nice graphic at EMEA on F15 Shipping
 * Fedora 16 Ambassadors Team Tasks
 * Review and plan your Fedora 16 needs, for example media, swag and anything else.

Status of F17 Release Parties

 * Fedora 17 Release Events! - Fedora 17 Release Events!
 * Fedora 17 Ambassadors Team Tasks
 * Review and plan your Fedora 17 needs, for example media, swag and anything else.
 * FAmSCo and Regional teams call for Preparation of Media/SWAG by Thu 2012-03-08
 * Hold Release Events and Publish Event Reports Tue 2012-05-08

APAC plans for 2012(Suresh)

 * Great event for Beefy Miracle[F17] and F18.
 * Prize for best Event photo.
 * Announcing open source computation among the university students.
 * Year end Ambassadors report.

Fedora and Red Hat System Administration Study Group for Ambassadors (dramsey)

 * Developing our fellow Ambassadors not just APAC but all regions with Red Hat information training. ==> dramsey need support from FAmSCo
 * Continuing communications with Fedora Ambassadors' on EC
 * FYI Study Group URL from herlo at System Administration Study Guide
 * http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/
 * http://mywiki.wooledge.org/
 * http://www.linuxcommand.org/
 * http://www.anyexample.com/linux_bsd/
 * http://home.roadrunner.com/~computertaijutsu/shellscripting.html
 * https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Dramsey#Software_which_I_like_to_have_running_on_my_systems
 * Fedora 16 System Administrator's Guide** Sysadmin Study Group
 * Who is interested in getting certified? ==> dramsey strongly suggests doing so
 * Your voiced needs!!!
 * 04:43:49 tuanta interested
 * 04:44:05 LMartinez is also interested
 * 04:44:12  +1 from Suresh
 * 04:44:21 I really like to get RHCSA crt. I worked in it few moths.
 * 04:44:25 +1 from me too
 * 04:44:37  RHCSA would be the choice for me
 * 04:45:08 RHCE is good for me to start with
 * Survey http://lk.fedoracommunity.org/fam_rh_certification
 * Results https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Aplp6tv7mdWBdEVGRlJNY0dKQkp2bUJKbEJlVEtpOGc#gid=0
 * FUDCon Blacksburg: System Administrator Study Group http://sexysexypenguins.com/2011/12/26/fudcon-blacksburg-system-administrator-study-group/
 * An idea from azneita Heherson - http://www.khanacademy.org/

Ambassadors' survey followup(ankursinha)

 * https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Al73WBsvtlGodFN3emtQdEhVMGdKTXNWX0lWdkVXUmc


 * http://ankursinha.fedorapeople.org/survey-report.pdf

pros and cons of the various FUDCon APAC bids

 * 1) Beijing Bid
 * 2) Malaysia Bid
 * 3) Philippines Bid

Open Floor

 * 1) Brainstorming
 * 2) Any Ideas that you have in your mind?



Summary

 * Minutes: http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2012-01-21/apac.2012-01-21-04.00.html
 * Minutes (text): http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2012-01-21/apac.2012-01-21-04.00.txt

Transcript

 * Log: http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2012-01-21/apac.2012-01-21-04.00.log.html
 * Log (Text): http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2012-01-21/apac.2012-01-21-04.00.log.txt

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