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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.

Giulio from Italy mentored by Robert Scheck

Christian Jantz from Germany mentored by Robert Scheck


Summary of traffic on Ambassadors mailing list

Christoph Wikcert posted [1] initial thoughts around media production for Fedora 14 release in the EMEA region

Rejaul Islam posted [2] about the features that have been accepted by FESCo as part of Fedora 14 release [3]

Sascha Thomas Spreitzer announced [4] the availability via torrent [5] of the i686 F13 Live with GNOME, KDE, LXDE and XFCE on one disk. This was in context of the thread [6] from the previous month

Saadeddine AlSaidi posted [7] an off topic mail about Combating Online Infringement and Counterfeits Act (COICA) introduced in the US

Sascha Thomas Spreitzer wondered [8] if it would be a good idea to replace the current 4 CDs of Desktop Spin with a single DVD that contains all the spins. Sascha cited possible savings due to mass production. There was further discussion on the thread [9] about this idea along side discussion on re-spins.

David Ramsey posted [10] meeting notes from the APAC meeting on 2010-10-03

John Poelstra posted [11] about upcoming tasks around Fedora 14

Scott McBrien reminded [12] the NA Ambassadors about the meeting on 2010-10-06. David Ramsey provided information [13] about updates to the agenda

Summary of traffic on FAmSCo mailing list

Christoph Wickert posted [1] the FAmSCo Meeting Minutes [2] of 2010-09-27 and asked [3] the the FAmSCo meeting for 2010-10-04 was indeed adjourned

Christoph Wickert also pointed out [4] the need to discuss the EMEA media production budget [5] Sascha Thomas Spreitzer mentioned [6] that the cost/budget for F14 would remain the same as F13 [7] Max Spevack responded [8] to Christoph's mail stating that it was "very easily within budget"

Joerg Simon posted [9] FAmSCo Meeting Minutes 2010-10-11 [10]

Joerg Simon informed [11] that he would not be able to attend the FAmSCo Meeting on 2010-10-18 and requested that the FAmSCo Report [12] be completed