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   1 IRC meeting 14/10/2010 – Report
   2 Present at the meeting (in random order) : Wamukota, JanC, Clamam, massimo21, jbongaerts, s3v, Jean7491, ILUsion, Javache
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   4 1. Future events - October 2010
   5  a.  Dipro fair Kortrijk (10/10) - report
   6 Successful event, see report and pictures in wiki
   7 https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BelgianTeam/ComputerFairs/Kortrijk_2010-10-10 .
   8 Wifi was a bit expensive: next time, rather no WiFi.
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  10  b. Dipro fair Brugge (17/10) 
  11 Volunteers are still welcome for a few hours !
  12 Coordination through the wiki page https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BelgianTeam/ComputerFairs/Brugge_2010-10-17
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  14  c. Release parties for Maverick Meerkat 10.10
  15 Organized by DeWereldMorgen.be in Brussels on 17/10. See details in the wiki https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BelgianTeam/ReleaseParty
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  17  d. About importance of the booth/event reports (and pictures)
  18 Booth/event reports are important: our monthly report includes links to the related wiki pages. Please have a look at the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue213).
  19 Every participant to an event can contribute to the event report in the wiki. If you don't know how to do, just ask it through email or IRC contact.
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  21 2. Promotion
  22  a. Adding links to the website
  23 See web-page http://ubuntu-be.org/nl/content/462/links  (actually only in nl. and en.)
  24 Remember details are in the wiki https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BelgianTeam/Website/Commercial_links
  25 Feel free to relay the information to interested people/companies/organizations through personal contacts. 
  26 massimo21 took contact with the Bitmappers
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  28  b. t-shirts for Ubuntu-be   (warddr is leading the project, but not present)
  29 As warddr (leading the project) was not available, we wait for his initiative or call for a special meeting about this issue. 
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  31  c. Ubuntu and Facebook 
  32 The Ubuntu-be Facebook group:  http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=87950312093&v=wall 
  33 Suggestions/propositions to improve our Facebook image and presentation are welcome.
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  35  d. Ubuntu and education
  36   (1) jbongaerts: an IT teacher in a school in Aalter wants to introduce Linux-Ubuntu to his students of 15-17 yrs old. He has a few laptops on which we can demo the system by CD. He is also willing to give one system for a full installation, where we can demo all features. jbongaerts asks help to prepare this issue.
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  38   (2) Javache is looking help (a speaker) for an evening session on Ubuntu: jbongaerts will help on 9/11/2010 (in Gent).
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  40  (3) Volunteers to help jbongaerts and/or Javache? Please contact them directly or through the mailing-list.
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  42 3. Update Wiki Belgian Team: no information.
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  44 4. Support points map status: migration is going on - but no statistics yet. 
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  46 5. Things living in the mailing list and others questions
  47 Canonical CD's 10.10 should arrive by Janc in the next days. 
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  49 6. Next IRC meeting on Thursday 21/10/2010 at 21.00 hr.