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| [[TableOfContents]] | ##This page is a draft for conversation at the upcoming team meeting on ##Tuesday 08/06/10 in the IRC channel ##Feel free to note down any changes you would like to see so we can discuss ##it all at the meeting without making 100s of changes to this page at once ##It can be easily reverted if it is agreed that the previous table layout is still preferred <<Include(AustralianTeam/Includes/Header)>> <<Include(AustralianTeam/Includes/Bulletin)>> ##||<tablestyle="font-size: 0.85em; border: none; width: 100%; background-color: #f1f1ed; font-weight: bold;"> [[/ContactUs|Contact Us]] || [[/IRC|IRC]] || [[/MailingLists|Mailing List]] || [[/Meetings|Meetings]] || [[/Projects|Projects]] || [[http://www.ubuntu.org.au|Website]] || [[https://launchpad.net/people/ubuntu-au|Launchpad]] || ||<tablestyle="float:right; font-size: 0.9em; width:33%; background-color: #F4F3F1;border: none;" style="padding:0.5em;"><<TableOfContents>>|| {{attachment:logo.png}} |
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| This is the home page for the Australian Ubuntu Local Community Team. | |
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| This is the home page for the newly developing ''Australian Ubuntu Local Community Team''. | == Mission Statement == The Australian Ubuntu Team (Ubuntu-AU) is united by a commitment to the philosophy of Ubuntu and FOSS (Free and Open Source Software). |
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| == Overview == | We therefore advocate freedom from the constraints of proprietary software and enjoy the power to make our own choices to meet our computing needs. |
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| Our team focuses on distributing, advertising and demonstrating Ubuntu within Australia. We plan to target schools (Edubuntu), individuals for whom Ubuntu would be an easy switch, and those for who it would not! | Ubuntu-Au provides a common hub to share ideas, resources and experiences to enable localised Ubuntu user groups to distribute, advertise, promote and demonstrate Ubuntu throughout Australia. |
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| = People = | == Details == Please see [[http://ubuntu.org.au|our website]] for the latest news on our activities and events! For other activities check out our [[https://launchpad.net/people/ubuntu-au|Launchpad Page]] |
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| == Team Contact == | == Status == |
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| YukiCuss can be reached for more information about the Australian Team. | The Ubuntu Australian Team were reapproved as an official [[LoCo]] team in September 2011. Our next reapproval date is in September 2013. |
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| == Communication == | /* On 12th of May 2010 the Australian Ubuntu LoCo Team lost its official status. The [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-au/2010-May/006166.html|Team's LoCo Re-Approval Application]] contains the details of our application. Plans are being developed to have the LoCo officially recognised again and our renewed efforts are documented [[/Approval2011|here]]. It will be resubmitted to the council on Friday the 08/07/11 all things going to plan, please feel free to add any relevant information or discuss the listed details on the mailing list. */ |
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| We have two major places to communicate: 1. #ubuntu, #ubuntu-au on irc.freenode.net:6667 (we meet every Tuesday night, 8pm AEST). 1. ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com; to subscribe, see https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au. |
= How to find us = |
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| == Members == | == Team Events == |
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| (sorted alphabetically by last name) | * [[AustralianTeam/IRC|Team Meetings]] - Online meetings are generally held at 8:00 PM AEST on the second Sunday of the month. Feel free to join us on #ubuntu-au using your favourite IRC client. Alternatively you may prefer to use your web browser and go to [[http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=ubuntu-au/|Freenode Webchat.]] * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/teams/ubuntu-au|Upcoming Events]] - a list of upcoming events hosted on the loco.ubuntu.com site team page. * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/teams/ubuntu-au/events/history|Previous Meetings]] - an archive of details about past meetings. * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/teams/ubuntu-au/ical|iCal Calendar]] - this is a link to a feed you can add to your favourite calendar program (or smart phone!) to keep up to date with upcoming team events. |
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| || '''Name''' || '''WikiName''' || '''IRC Nickname''' || Location || || Peter Baker || ["Jellyware"] || jellyware || Sydney || || Yuki Cuss || YukiCuss || YukiCuss || Melbourne || || Grant Galbraith || GrantGalbraith || manicka ||Sydney || || William Grant || WilliamGrant || Fujitsu ||Melbourne || || Marcel Lando || MarcelLando || darth_vector || Sydney || || David Symons || DavidSymons || bimberi || Canberra || |
== IRC == [[irc://irc.freenode.net:8001/#ubuntu-au|#ubuntu-au]] on irc.freenode.net:8001 [[http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=ubuntu-au/|Main (logged) Webchat]] or [[http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=ubuntu-au-chat/|Offtopic (non-logged) Webchat]] in your browser! |
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| If you would prefer to use a chat program [[http://xchat.org/|XChat]], [[http://www.pidgin.im/|Pidgin]] or [[http://live.gnome.org/Empathy|Empathy]] also support IRC groups Full details can be found at [[AustralianTeam/IRC]]. == Mailing List == The [[AustralianTeam/MailingLists|Ubuntu-au mailing list]] is a place to seek support and for general discussion on team related matters. == Social Media == * [[https://www.facebook.com/ubuntuau|Facebook page]] * [[http://www.facebook.com/groups/4323588812/|Facebook group]] * [[https://plus.google.com/114264208670057246365|Google+ page]] * [[https://plus.google.com/communities/107973538671652290332|Google+ Community]] * [[http://twitter.com/ubuntuau|Twitter]] * [[http://identi.ca/group/ubuntuaustralia|Identi.ca group]] * [[http://flickr.com/groups/ubuntuau/|Flickr group]] * [[http://www.last.fm/group/Ubuntu-Au|Last.fm group]] == Planet Ubuntu == [[http://planet.ubuntu.org.au|Planet Ubuntu-Au]] is a blog feed from various Ubuntu-AU members. It is not strictly “Ubuntu Only” content but offers a window into the lives and interests of Ubuntu-AU members. = Team Contact = The current team contact of Ubuntu-AU is [[JaredNorris|Jared Norris]]. For both Jared's contact details and also contact details of other relevant team personnel please see the [[AustralianTeam/ContactUs|ContactUs]] page. = Members = See the [[AustralianTeam/Members/NewMembers|New Members]] page if you are interested in joining. The [[AustralianTeam/Members|Members List]] has a list of all current members and what state they reside in. |
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| To get involved and see what is currently going on within the team check out our [[AustralianTeam/Projects|projects page]] for details. | |
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| == Schools == | = Team Wiki Links = The following linked pages are links to all the current Ubuntu-AU team wiki pages, feel free to browse and contribute. <<Navigation(children,1)>> |
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| We will start to show schools in the country what Ubuntu can do for a network - unbeatable uptime, responsive services, free as in price, freedom as in contracts (unlike the lock-in contracts that Microsoft offers many schools), and free as in libre. We also plan to demonstrate the power of the LTSP, though perhaps it needs some time to mature. | ## The following is the draft line inserted as first cell... ## ''This page is my draft for a new homepage for the AustralianTeam -- MatthewVermeulen''|| ## Extra stuff :) ## text-decoration: underline; color: #6d4c07; |
Join in the community: 
Welcome
This is the home page for the Australian Ubuntu Local Community Team.
Mission Statement
The Australian Ubuntu Team (Ubuntu-AU) is united by a commitment to the philosophy of Ubuntu and FOSS (Free and Open Source Software).
We therefore advocate freedom from the constraints of proprietary software and enjoy the power to make our own choices to meet our computing needs.
Ubuntu-Au provides a common hub to share ideas, resources and experiences to enable localised Ubuntu user groups to distribute, advertise, promote and demonstrate Ubuntu throughout Australia.
Details
Please see our website for the latest news on our activities and events! For other activities check out our Launchpad Page
Status
The Ubuntu Australian Team were reapproved as an official LoCo team in September 2011. Our next reapproval date is in September 2013.
How to find us
Team Events
Team Meetings - Online meetings are generally held at 8:00 PM AEST on the second Sunday of the month. Feel free to join us on #ubuntu-au using your favourite IRC client. Alternatively you may prefer to use your web browser and go to Freenode Webchat.
Upcoming Events - a list of upcoming events hosted on the loco.ubuntu.com site team page.
Previous Meetings - an archive of details about past meetings.
iCal Calendar - this is a link to a feed you can add to your favourite calendar program (or smart phone!) to keep up to date with upcoming team events.
IRC
#ubuntu-au on irc.freenode.net:8001 Main (logged) Webchat or Offtopic (non-logged) Webchat in your browser!
If you would prefer to use a chat program XChat, Pidgin or Empathy also support IRC groups
Full details can be found at AustralianTeam/IRC.
Mailing List
The Ubuntu-au mailing list is a place to seek support and for general discussion on team related matters.
Social Media
Planet Ubuntu
Planet Ubuntu-Au is a blog feed from various Ubuntu-AU members. It is not strictly “Ubuntu Only” content but offers a window into the lives and interests of Ubuntu-AU members.
Team Contact
The current team contact of Ubuntu-AU is Jared Norris.
For both Jared's contact details and also contact details of other relevant team personnel please see the ContactUs page.
Members
See the New Members page if you are interested in joining.
The Members List has a list of all current members and what state they reside in.
Projects
To get involved and see what is currently going on within the team check out our projects page for details.
Team Wiki Links
The following linked pages are links to all the current Ubuntu-AU team wiki pages, feel free to browse and contribute.
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