Haikel Guemar

Self Intro

Name: Haïkel Guémar
nicknamed: Karl
Location: Lyon, France
I use RH/Fedora as my main OS for about 4 years
I'm finishing my MSc in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science in l'Université Lyon 1.

Email/jabber: karlthered_gmail_com
Website: http://www.darkenphoenix.free.fr currently empty
Weblog: http://www.darkenphoenix.free.fr/weblog/ in French
On IRC: mostly on #fedora-fr, sometimes on #fedora-devel as Karl_le_Rouge or Karl_iBook
Languages: French, English, I understand quite well Spanish but I hadn't speak it for years.

Fedora Collection as packager.
Fedora Usability as hacker (python, pygtk).
Welcoming new users (assistance through irc, forums, writing some documentation)
Fedora Ambassador (Lyon, France).
With ambassadors PierreYvesChibon, BenoîtMarcelin, we wrote articles for LinuxIdentity (French Magazine) to cover Fedora 7 upcoming release. (Publication expected in June). I'd like to thank ambassadors JohanCwiklinski, ThomasCanniot, MaximeCarron for their support.
Partipate to Fedora Lyon Monthly meetings (informal Local Fedora User Group).
Organization of a FedoraProject presence in JDLL 2007 (19-20 October) along with ambassadors BenoîtMarcellin, MaximeCarron and some fellow guys. JDLL (Journées Du Logiciel Libre| Free Software Days) hosts meetings between Free Software related actors (companies, associations, projects etc.) and public, many conferences.

JDLL 2007 will focus on two thematics:

"Les libertés individuelles et les logiciels libres" ("Individual rights and Free Software")
"Les logiciels libres pour tous et toutes" ("Free Software for everyone" NB: Free as in free speech)