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== Contributing roles in the Ambassadors Project ==
== Contributing roles in the Ambassadors Project ==
{{admon/tip|Contributing roles|The roles below are only a suggestion for contributing. You can contribute in many different ways, limited by your imagination only. }}
{{Admon/note|Contributing roles|The roles below are only a suggestion for contributing. You can contribute in many different ways, limited by your imagination only.}}


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=== Who we are ===
Ambassadors are the representatives of Fedora. They ensure the public understands Fedora's principles and the work that Fedora is doing, and are responsible for helping to grow the contributor base by acting as a liaison between other FLOSS projects and the Fedora community.


[[Join#PeoplePerson|People Person]]
=== What we do ===
* Organize Fedora participation at [[FedoraEvents|events]].
* Talk about the [[Foundations|Four Foundations]] of Fedora.
* Promote and demonstrate Fedora and other FLOSS projects to the public, i.e. at local user groups with talks, etc.
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== Who are we? ==
{{Admon/tip|Reality check|If you are just looking for swag, this is not for you!}}
 
Ambassadors are the representatives of Fedora to the public. Ambassadors have the purpose of ensuring that the public understand Fedora's principles, and know of the work that Fedora is doing. Additionally Ambassadors are responsible for helping to grow the contributor base, and to act as a liaison between other F/LOSS projects and the Fedora community.
 
== What we do? ==
*Organize Fedora Partipation at Events
*Talk about the Fedora Four Foundations
*Promote Fl/oss and other open Source projects
*Demonstrate Fedora and other open source projects to the public
*Promote Local Open Source User groups with talks etc...
 
== Where are they? ==


Fedora Ambassadors are all over the world, as you can see from the following pages:
=== Where we are ===
Fedora Ambassadors are organized according to the geographical region where they reside.


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[[File:Ambassador-World-Map.png|frameless|center|600px|link=|Fedora Ambassadors program regional structure]]
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| [https://fedoraproject.org/membership-map/  Fedora Ambassadors Map|| [[Ambassadors/MembershipService/Verification| Fedora Ambassadors Membership Verification]]  
|}


More details about specific areas: [[Fedora_Ambassadors_Asia_Pacific_(FAMAPAC)|APAC]], [[Fedora_Ambassadors_Europe,_Middle_East,_und_Africa_(FAMEMEA)|EMEA]], [https://fedorahosted.org/fedora-india India],[[Ambassadors/EMEA/Africa|EMEA Africa]], [[Fedora_Ambassadors_Latin_America_(FAMLATAM)|LATAM]], or [[Fedora_Ambassadors_North_America_(FAMNA)|North Americia]].
<div style="margin: auto; text-align: center;">'''Legend''': [[File:Map-legend_green.png|8px]] [[Fedora Ambassadors Asia Pacific (FAMAPAC)|Asia Pacific]] &verbar; [[File:Map-legend_navy.png|8px]] [[Fedora Ambassadors Europe, Middle East, and Africa (FAMEMEA)|Europe, Middle East and Africa]] &verbar; [[File:Map-legend_red.png|8px]] [[Fedora Ambassadors Latin America (FAMLATAM)|Latin America]] &verbar; [[File:Map-legend_blue.png|8px]] [[Fedora Ambassadors North America (FAMNA)|North America]]</div>


== Joining the Fedora Ambassadors Project ==
== Joining the Fedora Ambassadors Project ==
<div style="margin: auto; padding-top: 1em; width: 56%;">{{Link/Start|https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors_Join_start|If you are interested in joining Fedora Ambassadors — Start your membership HERE!}}</div>


[[Ambassadors_Join_start | If you are interested in joining Fedora Ambassadors - Start your Membership HERE!]]
=== Communications ===
 
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== Meetings / Mailing list / IRC ==
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! Meetings !! Mailing list !! IRC
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|- style=" color: #fff; background-color: #3074c2;" tablewidth="98%"  
| style="text-align: justify; width: 33.3%;" | Regional meetings are very important to the project, allowing local Ambassadors to communicate with each other. See the '''[[Ambassadors/Meetings|meetings page]]''' for more details.
| '''Meetings''' ||'''Mailing list''' || '''IRC'''
| style="text-align: justify; width: 33.3%;" | The '''[https://lists.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/ambassadors Ambassadors mailing list]''' is very useful for collaboration. Please have a look at the [[Mailing list guidelines|guidelines]] regarding its use and then introduce yourself.
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| style="text-align: justify; width: 33.3%;" | The '''{{Fpchat|#fedora-ambassadors}}''' channel on [[Communicate#IRC|IRC]] is the best place to go to converse with Fedora Ambassadors.
| Regional meetings are very important to the project, because they allow local Ambassadors to communicate with each other. See [[Ambassadors/Meetings|the meetings page]] for details. || The {{fplist|ambassadors}} is critical for collaboration. Please have a look at the [[Mailing list guidelines|mailing list guidelines]]. || The '''{{fpchat|#fedora-ambassadors}}''' channel on [[Communicate#IRC|IRC]] is the best place to go.
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== General information ==
== General information ==
* [[Ambassadors/MembershipService|Fedora Ambassadors Membership Service]]
* [[Ambassadors project structure|Ambassadors Project structure]]
* [[Ambassadors/Conduct|Code of conduct]]
* [[Ambassadors FAQ|FAQ]]


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=== [[FAMSCO|Fedora Ambassadors Steering Committee (FAmSCo)]] ===
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FAmSCo's mission is to provide the governance and support structure necessary to assist and enable Fedora Ambassadors worldwide.  
| '''Ambassadors Project''' || '''Events''' || '''Misc'''
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|[[Ambassadors/MembershipService|Fedora Ambassadors Membership Service]]<BR>[[Ambassadors_project_structure]]<BR>[[Campus_Ambassadors|Campus Ambassadors]]<BR> [[Ambassadors/Conduct|Code of conduct]]<BR>[[Ambassadors FAQ]]<BR>[[EmailAliases|Fedora Project Email Aliases]]||[[FedoraEvents|Fedora Events]]<BR>[[FedoraEvents/Organization|Organizing events]] and [[Event reports]]<BR>[[Reimbursements]]<BR>[[Sponsoring event attendees]]<BR>[[Swag vendors]]||[[Presentations|Fedora presentations]]<BR> [[Business cards]]<BR>[[Ambassadors/PoloShirt|Ambassadors polo shirt]] and [[Ambassadors/ButtonUp|button-up shirt]] <BR>[[Ambassadors:Statistics|Ambassador metrics]]<BR>[[Ambassadors/CustomsLetter|Customs letter]]
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== Fedora Ambassadors Steering Committee ==
 
[[FAMSCO|FAmSCo]]'s mission is to provide the governance and support structure necessary to assist and enable Fedora Ambassadors worldwide.  
 
Information:
* [[FAmSCo meetings]]
* {{fplist|famsco}} Mailing list
* [[Ambassadors project structure]]
 
== Getting Stuff Done==


Here are a list of trac ticketing systems.  File a ticket to the regional tracs if you need to track something. File a ticket to the FAmSCo trac if you need to reimburse or talk to FAmSCo members in private.
=== Request tracking ===
Regional ambassador teams track requests and tasks in different ways.


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| '''Region''' || '''Link''' || '''Descriptions'''
! Region !! Links
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| FAmSCo (global)|| [https://fedorahosted.org/famsco/ FAmSCo Trac] || Reimbursements and confidential enquiry with FAmSCo members.
! [[#Fedora Ambassadors Steering Committee (FAmSCo)|FAmSCo (Global)]]
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| [https://pagure.io/famsco/issues Issue tracker (global scope)]
| APAC || [https://fedorahosted.org/fedora-apac/ APAC Trac] || Tasks tracking for Asia Pacific region.
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! [[Fedora Ambassadors Asia Pacific (FAMAPAC)|Asia Pacfic (APAC)]]
| EMEA || [https://fedorahosted.org/emea-swag-tracking/ EMEA Trac] || Tasks tracking for Europe, the Middle East and Africa region.
| [https://pagure.io/ambassadors-apac/issues Tasks & requests]
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| NA || [https://fedorahosted.org/famna/ FAmNA Trac] || Tasks tracking for North America region.  
! [[Fedora Ambassadors Europe, Middle East, and Africa (FAMEMEA)|Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA)]]
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| [https://pagure.io/ambassadors-emea/tasks/issues Tasks & issues] &verbar; [https://pagure.io/ambassadors-emea/funding_requests/issues Funding requests]
| LATAM || [https://fedorahosted.org/fedora-latam/ LATAM Trac] || Tasks tracking for Latin America region.
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! [[Fedora Ambassadors North America (FAMNA)|North America (NA)]]
| [https://pagure.io/ambassadors-na/tasks/issues Tasks & issues] &verbar; [https://pagure.io/ambassadors-na/requests Funding requests]
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! [[Fedora Ambassadors Latin America (FAMLATAM)|Latin America (LATAM)]]
| [https://pagure.io/ambassadors-latam/tasks/issues Tasks & requests]
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* ''For confidential requests please remember to flag your ticket as "private".''




[[Category:Ambassadors]]
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Latest revision as of 16:48, 18 July 2024

The Fedora Ambassadors program is currently undergoing a revamp. More details can be found at Fedora Ambassadors Revamp 2020.

Contributing roles in the Ambassadors Project

Contributing roles
The roles below are only a suggestion for contributing. You can contribute in many different ways, limited by your imagination only.

People Person

Who we are

Ambassadors are the representatives of Fedora. They ensure the public understands Fedora's principles and the work that Fedora is doing, and are responsible for helping to grow the contributor base by acting as a liaison between other FLOSS projects and the Fedora community.

What we do

  • Organize Fedora participation at events.
  • Talk about the Four Foundations of Fedora.
  • Promote and demonstrate Fedora and other FLOSS projects to the public, i.e. at local user groups with talks, etc.
Reality check
If you are just looking for swag, this is not for you!

Where we are

Fedora Ambassadors are organized according to the geographical region where they reside.

Fedora Ambassadors program regional structure
Fedora Ambassadors program regional structure

Joining the Fedora Ambassadors Project

Communications

Meetings Mailing list IRC
Regional meetings are very important to the project, allowing local Ambassadors to communicate with each other. See the meetings page for more details. The Ambassadors mailing list is very useful for collaboration. Please have a look at the guidelines regarding its use and then introduce yourself. The #fedora-ambassadors[?] channel on IRC is the best place to go to converse with Fedora Ambassadors.

General information

Fedora Ambassadors Steering Committee (FAmSCo)

FAmSCo's mission is to provide the governance and support structure necessary to assist and enable Fedora Ambassadors worldwide.

Request tracking

Regional ambassador teams track requests and tasks in different ways.

Region Links
FAmSCo (Global) Issue tracker (global scope)
Asia Pacfic (APAC) Tasks & requests
Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) Tasks & issues | Funding requests
North America (NA) Tasks & issues | Funding requests
Latin America (LATAM) Tasks & requests
  • For confidential requests please remember to flag your ticket as "private".