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| This is a placeholder for the Ubuntu Forums Beginners Team which is in the process of moving their wiki structure from the community docs. | #title Ubuntu Beginners Team |
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| <<FullSearch(BeginnersTeam/)>> | <<Include(BeginnersTeam/Includes/Header)>> <<Include(BeginnersTeam/Includes/Bulletin)>> = Introduction = ||<tablestyle="float:right; font-size: 0.9em; width:30%; background:#F1F1ED; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: 98% 0.5ex; margin: 0em 0em 0em 0em;"><<TableOfContents(2)>>|| ||<tablestyle="float:left ; margin: 2em 2em 2em 2em; padding: 0.5em;">{{attachment:btlogo.gif}}|| The Ubuntu Beginners Team exists to enhance the initial experience of new Ubuntu users and to guide existing Ubuntu users to become part of the global Ubuntu community. The Beginners Team helps you get involved in the wonderful world of the Ubuntu Community. Whether you are a non-technical user or a power user the Ubuntu Community has a place where you can contribute and make a difference in Ubuntu. You can find out more by using the header section at the top of this page. ## commented by ApOgEE ## If you are interested in contributing to the Beginners Team, see the [[BeginnersTeam/Membership| Membership]] page. There you will find information on getting involved, finding us on IRC, and meeting the team. = Getting Started = We have an open team anyone can join. Whether you are interested in helping others or you are interested in learning more yourself this is the place for you. [[https://login.launchpad.net/pWfXlTTFK1CH4DRb/+decide|Join now]] and start learning, contributing, making friends, and having fun. If you are interested in getting help with your computer try our IRC channel #ubuntu-beginner. Or if you want to help others, that is the channel for you. If you want advice on joining the different areas of the community please join our IRC channel #ubuntu-beginners-team. We can help guide you to one of the many places that helps in keeping Ubuntu going. There is a Documentation team for people wanting to help with writing wiki pages and system docs. A Bug Squad for people looking to help triage bugs and help developers get better bug reports. There is MOTU, a place where users work to maintain the many packages in Ubuntu that we all use. There is so, so, much more. Without volunteers like you Ubuntu would not be the great platform it is today, I want to encourage you to come by and see if there is a place for you in the community. ## *I would like to teach new users how to use (search) the forums efficiently for solutions to their questions. As we know there is a wealth of invaluable information on the Forums so how do we show off our best so to speak ? '''JoshuaRL''' We can direct them here: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=726219 a sticky in Forum Feedback and Help = IRC = IRC is a great way for for a global team, like the Beginners Team, to communicate. In our different channels we take care of team business, help users, or just get to know each other better. Please read [[BeginnersTeam/IRC]] for channel guidelines. ||<tablestyle="width:100%; background:#592441; color:#F1F1DD; margin: 1em 0em 0em 0em;">BT Channels on freenode network||Purpose|| ||<rowstyle="background:#F4F3F1; color:#000000">#ubuntu-beginners||Support and Main channel, where the magic happens|| ||<rowstyle="background:#F4F3F1; color:#000000">#ubuntu-beginners-council||Leadership|| ||<rowstyle="background:#F4F3F1; color:#000000">#ubuntu-beginners-dev||Development|| ||<rowstyle="background:#F4F3F1; color:#000000">#ubuntu-beginners-team||The channel for team discussions and meetings etc.|| ||<rowstyle="background:#F4F3F1; color:#000000">#ubuntu-beginners-wiki||Documentation|| If you do not have an IRC Client or are brand new to IRC you can quickly and easily sign on to our team channel [[ http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=ubuntu-beginners-team| here]]. = For Team Members = == Meetings == The date of the next scheduled full team meeting, Focus Group meetings, and a record of previous meetings can be found on the [[BeginnersTeam/Meetings| Meetings]] page. Topics for the next full team meeting can also be found on the Meetings Page. Feel free to add topics for discussion. Focus Groups should keep their agendas on their respective pages. == Current Happenings == * Familiarize yourself with the new [[BeginnersTeam/Structure| Team Structure]]. * Know why we are here, read the [[BeginnersTeam/MissionStatement| Mission Statement]]! * Get involved with Focus Groups! If you are a group leader, setup your next meeting soon, don't wait! * New members can introduce yourselves [[http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=376994|here]]. * Raise awareness of the community docs on the forums by using links! See the following subsection for details: ==== bbcode ==== You can link easily make links to the help and team wikis using the forum's bbcode. * [uwiki]Title[/uwiki] => for '''https://wiki.ubuntu.com/''' pages. * [uhelp]Title[/uhelp] => for '''https://help.ubuntu.com/''' pages. Note: drop the leading "https://wiki.ubuntu.com/" or "https://help.ubuntu.com/" from the title. Examples: * [uwiki]Uncomplicated_Firewall_ufw[/uwiki] * [uhelp]8.04/internet/C/index.html[/uhelp] |
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Introduction
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The Ubuntu Beginners Team exists to enhance the initial experience of new Ubuntu users and to guide existing Ubuntu users to become part of the global Ubuntu community. The Beginners Team helps you get involved in the wonderful world of the Ubuntu Community. Whether you are a non-technical user or a power user the Ubuntu Community has a place where you can contribute and make a difference in Ubuntu. You can find out more by using the header section at the top of this page.
Getting Started
We have an open team anyone can join. Whether you are interested in helping others or you are interested in learning more yourself this is the place for you. Join now and start learning, contributing, making friends, and having fun. If you are interested in getting help with your computer try our IRC channel #ubuntu-beginner. Or if you want to help others, that is the channel for you. If you want advice on joining the different areas of the community please join our IRC channel #ubuntu-beginners-team. We can help guide you to one of the many places that helps in keeping Ubuntu going. There is a Documentation team for people wanting to help with writing wiki pages and system docs. A Bug Squad for people looking to help triage bugs and help developers get better bug reports. There is MOTU, a place where users work to maintain the many packages in Ubuntu that we all use. There is so, so, much more. Without volunteers like you Ubuntu would not be the great platform it is today, I want to encourage you to come by and see if there is a place for you in the community.
IRC
IRC is a great way for for a global team, like the Beginners Team, to communicate. In our different channels we take care of team business, help users, or just get to know each other better. Please read BeginnersTeam/IRC for channel guidelines.
BT Channels on freenode network |
Purpose |
#ubuntu-beginners |
Support and Main channel, where the magic happens |
#ubuntu-beginners-council |
Leadership |
#ubuntu-beginners-dev |
Development |
#ubuntu-beginners-team |
The channel for team discussions and meetings etc. |
#ubuntu-beginners-wiki |
Documentation |
If you do not have an IRC Client or are brand new to IRC you can quickly and easily sign on to our team channel here.
For Team Members
Meetings
The date of the next scheduled full team meeting, Focus Group meetings, and a record of previous meetings can be found on the Meetings page.
Topics for the next full team meeting can also be found on the Meetings Page. Feel free to add topics for discussion. Focus Groups should keep their agendas on their respective pages.
Current Happenings
Familiarize yourself with the new Team Structure.
Know why we are here, read the Mission Statement!
- Get involved with Focus Groups! If you are a group leader, setup your next meeting soon, don't wait!
New members can introduce yourselves here.
- Raise awareness of the community docs on the forums by using links! See the following subsection for details:
bbcode
You can link easily make links to the help and team wikis using the forum's bbcode.
[uwiki]Title[/uwiki] => for https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ pages.
[uhelp]Title[/uhelp] => for https://help.ubuntu.com/ pages.
Note: drop the leading "https://wiki.ubuntu.com/" or "https://help.ubuntu.com/" from the title.
Examples:
- [uwiki]Uncomplicated_Firewall_ufw[/uwiki]
- [uhelp]8.04/internet/C/index.html[/uhelp]
BeginnersTeam (last edited 2013-08-27 00:17:35 by jose)