Meeting:APAC Ambassadors 2011-11-26

Meeting Time

• 2011-11-26 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 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

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APAC events

• • Next APAC FUDCon 2012[likely it will happen['China' or 'Malayisia' or 'Philippines']]
  • FAD/LCA/Meet Up/Fedora awareness
  • Report of past Events & current Status of upcoming events

Fedora Events Please Note: It is best to have evidence in your event report.[ie:photos+blog post]

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
    1. 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
    1. Fedora 16 Ambassadors Team Tasks
    2. Review and plan your Fedora 16 needs, for example media, swag and anything else.

APAC plans for 2012 (Suresh)

• • There will be two fedora release(f17 and f18) so we have to schedule two major events for the particular release.
  • Year end Ambassadors report.
  • announcing open source computation among the university students level and select first place from every region and let them participate for next APAC FUDCon 2012.
  • Pinging inactive ambassadors.

Red Hat information training for Ambassadors (dramsey)

• • Developing our fellow Ambassadors not just APAC but all regions with Red Hat information training. ==> dramsey need support from FAmSCo
  • FYI Study Group URL from herlo at System Administration Study Guide
    1. http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/
    2. http://mywiki.wooledge.org/
    3. http://www.linuxcommand.org/
    4. http://www.anyexample.com/linux_bsd/
    5. http://home.roadrunner.com/~computertaijutsu/shellscripting.html
    6. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Dramsey#Software_which_I_like_to_have_running_on_my_systems
  • Who is interested in getting certified? ==> dramsey strongly suggests doing so

Classroom (bckurera)

This topic will be marked active as soon as there is a progress. *# Discussion on the classroom initiative by bckurera https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Bckurera/The_FAms_Way ==> bckurera

APAC Events and Meeting tracker(bckurera)

• • An initiative to have more events and effective meetings with more participation in APAC region.

Open Floor

• 1. Brainstorming
  2. Any Ideas that you have in your mind?

Transcript

• Log: http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2011-11-26/apac.2011-11-26-03.58.log.html
• Log (Text): http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2011-11-26/apac.2011-11-26-03.58.log.txt

Summary

• Minutes: http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2011-11-26/apac.2011-11-26-03.58.html
• Minutes (text): http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2011-11-26/apac.2011-11-26-03.58.txt

Next Meeting

• See APAC Meeting Minutes for the next meeting date and time.