Meeting:APAC Ambassadors 2012-03-24

A special meeting to support FUDCon KL 2012

Meeting Time

• 2012-03-24 04:00 UTC Click here to convert to local time
• #fedora-meeting on irc.freenode.net
• Meetings go for just over one hour, but sometimes go longer.

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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

Agenda

Please feel free to add your topic under the agenda section. Long agendas are hard to manage therefore keep it simple and add relevant details under the topic in short form. Please mention your name with the topic as well, then it is easy to identify who owns the topic. eg: APAC Plans for 2012 (Suresh)

Ambassador Pinging

Your name, where you are located, etc.

• For example ".fas dramsey My name is dramsey, from Japan and I use Fedora 16 from a DVD and Fedora 17 from an .ISO. I like System Administration Topics as well as Kernels."

Review *ACTION* items from the last meeting

• Last Meeting Log

1. all APAC FAms, please have a look on APAC trac proposal and comment (apac ticket #20)
2. update all scheduled F17 release parties to https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/F17_release_events
3. All once the site is up (approx 20th March), please spread the news about fudcon apac in your respective countries :)
4. tuanta create a wiki page to keep a list of should-be discussed things face to face in FUDCon KL

FUDCon need-discussed items

• Wiki page
• Will be organized in BoF style in the same time as APAC regular meeting (4:00 UTC on Saturday).
• Who is going?
• We need to show our strongest APAC Team support to help promote the FUDCon APAC 2012.

APAC Events and Status of F17 Release Parties (dramsey)

Events

• Report of past Events & current Status of upcoming events

Fedora Events

Fedora 17 Release Events!
dramsey suggests plan for your Fedora 17 Release Events!

• Everyone please update this wiki with your Fedora 17 Release Events! dramsey on 03/05/2012
• Fedora 17 Ambassadors Team Tasks
  1. Review and plan your Fedora 17 needs, for example media, swag and anything else.
  2. FAmSCo and Regional teams call for Preparation of Media/SWAG by Thu 2012-03-08
  3. Hold Release Events and Publish Event Reports from Tue 2012-05-08 until Fri 2012-06-08 dramsey on 03/05/2012
  • Locally created media / swag as an option? ==> strongly suggests inquiry on funding your initiatives FAmSCo Trac
  1. Use that Fedora "This is free media" form during sending of media between countries to avoid the tax problem.
  2. What would be useful for you? Item and quantity!!!
  • Talk about Media, Swag, Sticker and other needs as well as media distribution. ==> helps Harish and Kaio and FAmSCo with our Fedora 17 planning.

• FYI, there are F16 LiveCDs left with Harish. Contact Harishfor the F16 LiveCDs. dramsey

Harish says, "I have some F16 LiveCDs left. Do mention that during the meeting."

Open Floor

1. Brainstorming
2. Any Ideas that you have in your mind?
3. Swag for Fedora 17, get your ideas for this. dramsey, 2012-03-22
4. Have noticed at Meeting Minutes that NA and LATAM are doing weekly meetings now, should we consider?

Summary

• Minutes: http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2012-03-17/apac.2012-03-17-03.59.html
• Minutes (text): http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2012-03-17/apac.2012-03-17-03.59.txt

Transcript

• Log: http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2012-03-17/apac.2012-03-17-03.59.log.html
• Log (Text): http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2012-03-17/apac.2012-03-17-03.59.log.txt

Next Meeting

• See Next Meeting for the next meeting date and time.