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| #title Approval Application - Ubuntu California ||<<Include(CaliforniaTeam/Menu)>>|| |
## page was copied from CaliforniaTeam/ApprovalApplication #title Approval Application 2011 - Ubuntu California ||<tablestyle="border-style:none;" style="border-style:none"><<Include(CaliforniaTeam/Menu)>>|| |
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| * '''Date''' - 2009 September 15 * '''Team Contact''' - [[NealBussett|Neal Bussett]] <<<MailTo(neal AT SPAMFREE bussett DOT com)>>> * '''Membership''' - [[https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-california/+members|185]] as of September 6th, 2009 |
* '''Date''' - 2011 August * '''Team Contact''' - [[lyz|Elizabeth Krumbach]] lyz@ubuntu.com * '''Leadership Team''' - [[jdeslip|Jack Deslippe]], [[DarkwingDuck|David Wonderly]], [[lyz|Elizabeth Krumbach]] * '''Membership''' - [[https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-california/+members|142]] as of August 14 2011 |
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| * '''Mailing List''' - [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-ca|ubuntu-us-ca]] on lists.ubuntu.com * '''IRC''' - #ubuntu-california on Freenode |
* '''Mailing List''' - [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-ca|ubuntu-us-ca]] on lists.ubuntu.com (230 subscribed as of August 14 2011) * '''IRC''' - #ubuntu-us-ca on Freenode ([[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings|IRC meetings]] every other Sunday) |
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| * '''Microblogs''' - [[http://identi.ca/ubuntucalifornia|Identi.ca]], [[http://twitter.com/ubuntu_us_ca|Twitter]] * '''Misc "Advertisements"''' - [[http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=33733199182|Facebook]], [[http://linux.com/community/groups/viewgroup/878-UbuntuUSCA|Linux.com]] |
* '''Team Reports''' - [[CaliforniaTeam/TeamReports]] * '''Bi-Weekly Team Meetings''' - [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings]] * '''Microblogs''' - [[http://identi.ca/ubuntucalifornia|Identi.ca]], [[http://twitter.com/ubuntu_us_ca|Twitter]] (same data as identi.ca) * '''Flickr''' - [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/ubuntu-us-ca]] * '''Other''' - [[https://www.facebook.com/ubuntu.california|Facebook]], [[http://linux.com/community/groups/viewgroup/878-UbuntuUSCA|Linux.com]] |
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| ==== October 2009: Ubuntu Global Jam ==== We're planning two venues for the Ubuntu Global Jam: one in North California (at either UC Berkeley or Walnut Creek), and one in South California (at Chapman University). * [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/KarmicGlobalJam|Project page]] ==== October 2009: Release parties and installfest for Ubuntu 9.10 ==== Continuing our history of awesome release parties, we're planning events in both North and South California for Ubuntu 9.10/Karmic's release in October. * [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/KarmicRelease|Project page]] * Relevant IRC meetings * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09July26|July 26, 2009]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09August23|August 23, 2009]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09September06|September 6, 2009]] |
* Several regular Ubuntu Hours across the state, see LoCo Directory: * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/teams/ubuntu-california]] * August 27, 2011: [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/Picnix20|Picnix 20]] |
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| ==== Short(er) term ==== * SCaLE8x (Feb 2010) ([[Yasumoto]]) * OSCON 2010 ([[Yasumoto]]) * Come up with improved ways of making CDs look more professional ([[NealBussett]]) * Redesign general purpose [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/CDSleeves|sleeves]] * Redesign CD stand & sleeves (together) for specialized use (specific version, flavor, etc) such as putting in libraries * Come up with a cheap method of making the CDs look good * [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/Podcast|Ubuntu California Podcast]] ([[NathanHaines]]) ==== Long Term ==== * Presentations at more groups in California (especially non-technical ones) * Ubuntu on campus * Two !LoCo members per county |
* Seek out more conferences and events where the team can have a booth * Work with developing QA teams to bring testing to more of our events |
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| ==== November 2007: Installfest for Gutsy ==== ||<tablestyle="float:right;">{{http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2372/2336157421_fd19a4bf31.jpg|Joe, Nathan, Neal, and Seth at BarCampLA|width=320}}|| Our first event was an installfest to celebrate the Gutsy release. We had some difficulty getting a location pinned down. This event was finally held as a session at BarCampLA and went moderately well even though no installation was actually done. !BarCamps aren't conducive to events like this. * [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/GutsyRelease|Project page]] * Relevant IRC meetings * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/07September09|September 9, 2007]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/07September23|September 23, 2007]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/07October21|October 21, 2007]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/07November04|November 4, 2007]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/07December02|December 2, 2007]] ||<tablestyle="clear:right; visibility: hidden;height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0;">|| ==== February 2008: Booth at the 2008 Southern California Linux Expo ==== ||<tablestyle="float:right;">{{http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2330/2352826361_e21ea020f5.jpg|Gregory, Jono, and Nathan at Scale 6x|width=320}}|| Southern California Linux Expo (SCaLE) is one of the largest west coast open source conventions. We manned a booth and gave out one-hundred CDs over the course of the weekend. '''''(Need Pictures! Link to them from the project page?)''''' * [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/Scale6x|Project page]] * Relevant IRC meetings * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/07September23|September 23, 2007]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/07December02|December 2, 2007]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/07December16|December 16, 2007]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/08January13|January 13, 2008]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/08January27|January 27, 2008]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/08February24|February 24, 2008]] * Ars did [[http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2008/02/ars-at-scale-the-exhibit-hall.ars|a writeup]] from SCaLE, with a photo of the Ubuntu booth ||<tablestyle="clear:right; visibility: hidden;height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0;">|| ==== April 2008: Booth at LUG Radio Live US ==== ||<tablestyle="float:right;">{{http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3243/2418254782_7bdfa366cf.jpg|LUG Radio Live booth|width=320}}|| Lug Radio Live came to the US in April of 2008, and we had a booth there too. '''''Nathan, please write another sentence or two here. Also need documentation links''''' ||<tablestyle="clear:right; visibility: hidden;height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0;">|| ==== April 2008: Installfest at CSU Long Beach ==== ||<tablestyle="float:right;">{{attachment:csulb_revolutionos.jpg|audience at the screening of Revolution OS at CSU Long Beach}}|| Working with one of the art professors at Cal State Long Beach, we held an installfest at a screening of Revolution OS for the students there. Leading up to this event, we were interviewed on a campus radio show about Ubuntu and Open Source. * Relevant IRC meetings * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/08February24|February 24, 2008]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/08March09|March 9, 2008]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/08April06|April 6, 2008]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/08April20|April 20, 2008]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/08May04|May 4, 2008]] ||<tablestyle="clear:right; visibility: hidden;height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0;">|| ==== May 2008: Release party for Hardy ==== For our Hardy release we decided to simply have a party. We got together at a restaurant and had dinner together. '''''How many people showed up? What else did we do? We don't seem to have a recap in a meeting. This was PFChangs''''' * Relevant IRC meetings * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/08March09|March 9, 2008]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/08April20|April 20, 2008]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/08May04|May 4, 2008]] * [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-us-ca/2008-May/000272.html|Mailing list thread]] ||<tablestyle="clear:right; visibility: hidden;height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0;">|| ==== June 2008: Presentation at the North Orange County Computer Club ==== ||<tablestyle="float:right;">{{attachment:noccc_presentation.jpg|photo from NOCCC presentation}}|| The North Orange County Computer Club asked us to give a presentation about Linux and Ubuntu. There were about 50 people in attendance and we handed out a number of CDs and business cards. The audience was mostly unaware of linux and open source in general, and seemed enthusiastic about the concept of Linux. * Relevant IRC meetings * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/08June01|June 1, 2008]] ||<tablestyle="clear:right; visibility: hidden;height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0;">|| ==== August 2008: Global Bug Jam ==== ||<tablestyle="float:right;">{{http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3185/2763029121_a1f7d0ddfe.jpg|People at the Global Bug Jam|width=320}}|| We had about 12 people participate in the first Global Bug Jam. We covered bugwork as well as care and feeding of GPG and it's usage. '''''Another sentence?''''' * [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/GlobalBugJam|Project page]] * Relevant IRC meetings * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/08June29|June 29, 2008]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/08July13|July 13, 2008]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/08July27|July 27, 2008]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/08August10|August 10, 2008]] ||<tablestyle="clear:right; visibility: hidden;height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0;">|| ==== August 2008: Presentation for the San Gabriel Valley Linux Users Group ==== San Gabriel Valley LUG asked us to give a presentation on what Ubuntu offers (over Linux) and also what new features are included in Intrepid. There were about 30 people in attendance, and we handed out a number of CDs. * [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/SGVLUG|Project page]] * Relevant IRC meetings * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/08June01|June 1, 2008]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/08June29|June 29, 2008]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/08July13|July 13, 2008]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/08July27|July 27, 2008]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/08September07|September 7, 2008]] ||<tablestyle="clear:right; visibility: hidden;height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0;">|| ==== November 2008: Release Party and Installfest for Intrepid ==== For our Intrepid release party, we decided to not only socialize with food, but also to hold an installfest and bug jam. We had nine people in attendance and we shared pizza, stories, and Armagetron. * [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/IntrepidRelease|Project page]] * Relevant IRC meetings * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/08July13|July 13, 2008]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/08September21|September 21, 2008]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/08October05|October 5, 2008]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/08October19|October 19, 2008]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/08November02|November 2, 2008]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/08November16|November 16, 2008]] ||<tablestyle="clear:right; visibility: hidden;height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0;">|| ==== February 2009: Booth and Global Bug Jam at the 2009 Southern California Linux Expo ==== Once again we had a booth at SCaLE. This weekend coincided with another Global Bug Jam, and we attempted to weave the two together with mixed results. The booth was great, we handed out about one-hundred-fifty CDs over the weekend, but the Bug Jam was a total flop. * [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/Scale7x|Project page]] * Relevant IRC meetings * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/08November16|November 16, 2008]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/08December14|December 14, 2008]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09January11|January 11, 2009]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09January25|January 25, 2009]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09February08|February 8, 2009]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09March08|March 8, 2009]] ||<tablestyle="clear:right; visibility: hidden;height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0;">|| ==== April/May 2009: Release Parties for Jaunty ==== ||<tablestyle="float:right;">{{attachment:la_jaunty_party.jpg|attendees at the Jaunty release party in LA}}|| To celebrate Jaunty's release, we had a number of activities across the state. For southern California, we held another food/party one with about 14 people attending. In the North, we had parties in [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-us-ca/2009-May/000555.html|Walnut Creek]], [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-us-ca/2009-April/000527.html|San Francisco]], and Felton. * [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/JauntyRelease|Project page]] * Relevant IRC meetings * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09March08|March 8, 2009]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09March22|March 22, 2009]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09April05|April 5, 2009]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09April19|April 19, 2009]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09May03|May 3, 2009]] * Mailing list discussions: [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-us-ca/2009-March/000461.html|Jaunty Release Activities]], [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-us-ca/2009-April/000500.html|SF Jaunty release party]], [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-us-ca/2009-April/000513.html|9.4 Launch Party?]] * [[http://nhaines.livejournal.com/51903.html|LiveJournal blog entry by Nathan Haines]] ||<tablestyle="clear:right; visibility: hidden;height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0;">|| ==== May 2009: Presentation for Ubuntu Open Week ==== ##I'm not really sure this is noteworthy We gave a presentation at Ubuntu Open Week about exhibiting (specifically, a booth) at conferences. * [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-us-ca/2009-April/000523.html|Mailing list announcement]] * [[MeetingLogs/openweekJaunty/UbuntuExhibit|Presentation log]] ||<tablestyle="clear:right; visibility: hidden;height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0;">|| ==== July 2009: Booth at the 2009 O'Reilly Open Source Conference ==== ||<tablestyle="float:right;">{{attachment:booth_corner.jpg|photo from OSCON 2009 booth}}|| O'Reilly hosts the Open Source Conference (OSCON) and this year it was again in San Jose. We manned a booth and handed out '''''N''''' CDs. * [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/OSCON2009|Project page]] * Relevant IRC meetings * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09March22|March 22, 2009]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09April05|April 5, 2009]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09May03|May 3, 2009]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09May17|May 17, 2009]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09June14|June 14, 2009]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09June28|June 28, 2009]] * [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09July19|July 19th, 2009]] ||<tablestyle="clear:right; visibility: hidden;height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0;">|| == Ubuntu Members == Special recognition is given to Ubuntu contributors who have demonstrated significant and sustained effort in one or more ways. While many team members have made contributions, Ubuntu [[http://www.ubuntu.com/community/processes/newmember|Members]] have also documented these efforts in an application and appeared (via IRC) before a governing board for approval. * [[NealBussett|Neal Bussett]] (member since 2007) * [[NathanHaines|Nathan Haines]] (member since 2008) * [[EricHammond|Eric Hammond]] (member since 2009) * [[Grantbow|Grant Bowman]] (member since 2009) |
=== October, 2009: Karmic Global Jam === * [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/KarmicGlobalJam|Karmic Global Jam Project page]] ||<tablestyle="border-style: none; border-collapse: separate; border-spacing:1.25em 1px;" rowstyle="font-weight: bold;" style="border-style: none; text-align: left;">Meeting||<style="border-style: none; text-align: left;">Start|| ||<style="border-style:none; text-align: left;">[[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09July26|July 26, 2009]]||<style="border-style:none;">19:58||<style="border-style:none;">|| ||<style="border-style:none; text-align: left;">[[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09August09|August 9, 2009]]||<style="border-style:none;">19:37||<style="border-style:none;">|| ||<style="border-style:none; text-align: left;">[[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09August23|August 23, 2009]]||<style="border-style:none;">19:36||<style="border-style:none;">|| ||<style="border-style:none; text-align: left;">[[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09September06|September 6, 2009]]||<style="border-style:none;">19:16||<style="border-style:none;">|| ||<style="border-style:none; text-align: left;">[[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09September20|September 20, 2009]]||<style="border-style:none;">19:12||<style="border-style:none;">|| ||<style="border-style:none; text-align: left;">[[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09October04|October 4, 2009]]||<style="border-style:none;">19:25||<style="border-style:none;">(recap)|| ||<tablestyle="clear:right; visibility: hidden;height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0;">|| === October, 2009: Karmic Release === * [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/KarmicRelease|Karmic Release Project page]] ||<tablestyle="border-style: none; border-collapse: separate; border-spacing:1.25em 1px;" rowstyle="font-weight: bold;" style="border-style: none; text-align: left;">Meeting||<style="border-style: none; text-align: left;">Start|| ||<style="border-style:none; text-align: left;">[[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09July26|July 26, 2009]]||<style="border-style:none;">20:11||<style="border-style:none;">|| ||<style="border-style:none; text-align: left;">[[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09August23|August 23, 2009]]||<style="border-style:none;">19:24||<style="border-style:none;">|| ||<style="border-style:none; text-align: left;">[[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09October04|October 4, 2009]]||<style="border-style:none;">19:45||<style="border-style:none;">|| ||<style="border-style:none; text-align: left;">[[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09October18|October 18, 2009]]||<style="border-style:none;">19:12||<style="border-style:none;">|| ||<style="border-style:none; text-align: left;">[[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09November01|November 1, 2009]]||<style="border-style:none;">19:21||<style="border-style:none;">(recap and planning)|| ||<style="border-style:none; text-align: left;">[[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09November15|November 15, 2009]]||<style="border-style:none;">19:20||<style="border-style:none;">(recap)|| ||<tablestyle="clear:right; visibility: hidden;height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0;">|| === February, 2010: Booth and Ubucon at the 2010 Southern California Linux Expo === ||<tablestyle="float:right;">{{attachment:scale2010ubucon.jpg|photo of audience at SCaLE Ubucon}}<<BR>>[[http://www.flickr.com/photos/gidgetkitchen/4382446351/in/pool-westcoastubuntu/|Photo]] courtesy of Gidget Kitchen|| * [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/Scale8x|Scale8x Project page]] ||<tablestyle="border-style: none; border-collapse: separate; border-spacing:1.25em 1px;" rowstyle="font-weight: bold;" style="border-style: none; text-align: left;">Meeting||<style="border-style: none; text-align: left;">Start|| ||<style="border-style:none; text-align: left;">[[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/10January10|Janaury 10, 2010]]||<style="border-style:none;">19:17||<style="border-style:none;">|| ||<style="border-style:none; text-align: left;">[[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/10January24|January 24, 2010]]||<style="border-style:none;">19:39||<style="border-style:none;">|| ||<style="border-style:none; text-align: left;">[[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/10February07|February 7, 2010]]||<style="border-style:none;">19:16||<style="border-style:none;">|| ||<style="border-style:none; text-align: left;">[[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/10March07|March 7, 2010]]||<style="border-style:none;">19:19||<style="border-style:none;">(recap)|| ||<tablestyle="clear:right; visibility: hidden;height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0;">|| === March, 2010: Lucid Global Jam === ||<tablestyle="float:right;">{{attachment:lucidglobaljam.jpg|photo from the Rockridge Lucid Global Jam}}<<BR>>[[http://www.flickr.com/photos/markterranova/4472176637/in/pool-westcoastubuntu|Photo]] courtesy of Gidget Kitchen|| * [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/LucidGlobalJam|Lucid Global Jam Project page]] * 26 March 2010: East SF Bay: at A'cuppa Tea * [[http://www.jonobacon.org/2010/03/24/ubuntu-global-jam-this-friday-rockridge-california/|Announcement]] * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/team/39/detail/|LoCo Directory Entry]] * 27 March 2010: Orange County: Chapman University * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/team/56/detail/|LoCo Directory Entry]] * 28 March 2010: Berkeley: Bobby G's Pizzeria * [[http://princessleia.com/journal/?p=2639|Announcement]] * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/team/41/detail/|LoCo Directory Entry]] * [[http://princessleia.com/journal/?p=2714|Wrap-Up Post]] ||<tablestyle="border-style: none; border-collapse: separate; border-spacing:1.25em 1px;" rowstyle="font-weight: bold;" style="border-style: none; text-align: left;">Meeting||<style="border-style: none; text-align: left;">Start|| ||<style="border-style:none; text-align: left;">[[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/10March07|March 7, 2010]]||<style="border-style:none;">19:39||<style="border-style:none;">|| ||<style="border-style:none; text-align: left;">[[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/10March21|March 21, 2010]]||<style="border-style:none;">19:13||<style="border-style:none;">|| ||<style="border-style:none; text-align: left;">[[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/10April04|April 4, 2010]]||<style="border-style:none;">19:38||<style="border-style:none;">(recap)|| ||<tablestyle="clear:right; visibility: hidden;height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0;">|| === April-May, 2010: Lucid Release === ||<tablestyle="float:right;">{{attachment:lucidrelease.jpg|photo from the San Francisco Lucid release party}}<<BR>>[[http://www.flickr.com/photos/markterranova/4565510041/|Photo]] courtesy of Gidget Kitchen|| * [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/LucidRelease|Lucid Release Project page]] * 25 April 2010: Pre-Party in Berkeley * 29 April 2010: Party in San Francisco * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/team/93/detail/|LoCo Directory Entry]] * Photos: [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/markterranova/tags/lucidreleasesanfrancisco/|Gidget Kitchen]], [[http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=170406&id=651998751&l=7ff3a7f611|Sameer Verma]] * In the blogosphere: [[http://princessleia.com/journal/?p=2900|Elizabeth Krumbach's recap]] * 30 April 2010: Party in Walnut Creek * Photos: [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/markterranova/tags/lucidreleasewalnutcreek/|Gidget Kitchen]] * In the blogosphere: [[http://princessleia.com/journal/?p=2900|Elizabeth Krumbach's recap]] * 1 May 2010: Party in Felton (Santa Cruz) at FeltonLUG * 2 May 2010: Party in San Francisco at SF-LUG * 8 May 2010: Party in SoCal * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/team/99/detail/|LoCo Directory Entry]] * Recap at [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/10May16|May 16, 2010 meeting]] by Yasumoto ||<tablestyle="float:right;">{{attachment:sflucidinstallfest.jpg|photo from the San Francisco Lucid release installfest}}<<BR>>[[http://www.flickr.com/photos/pleia2/sets/72157624183677592|Photo]] courtesy of Elizabeth Krumbach|| * 30 May 2010: Installfest at Noisebridge in San Francisco * Photos: [[http://picasaweb.google.com/christian.einfeldt/LinuxLucidLynxInstallfest53010|by Christian Einfeldt]], [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/pleia2/sets/72157624183677592/|by Elizabeth Krumbach]] * Summary blog post: [[http://princessleia.com/journal/?p=3018|Ubuntu California Installfest at Noisebridge]] by Elizabeth Krumbach ||<tablestyle="border-style: none; border-collapse: separate; border-spacing:1.25em 1px;" rowstyle="font-weight: bold;" style="border-style: none; text-align: left;">Meeting||<style="border-style: none; text-align: left;">Start|| ||<style="border-style:none; text-align: left;">[[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/10March21|March 21, 2010]]||<style="border-style:none;">19:22||<style="border-style:none;">|| ||<style="border-style:none; text-align: left;">[[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/10April04|April 4, 2010]]||<style="border-style:none;">20:22||<style="border-style:none;">|| ||<style="border-style:none; text-align: left;">[[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/10April18|April 18, 2010]]||<style="border-style:none;">19:36||<style="border-style:none;">|| ||<style="border-style:none; text-align: left;">[[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/10May02|May 2, 2010]]||<style="border-style:none;">19:24||<style="border-style:none;">(recap)|| ||<style="border-style:none; text-align: left;">[[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/10May16|May 16, 2010]]||<style="border-style:none;">19:17||<style="border-style:none;">(recap)|| ||<style="border-style:none; text-align: left;">[[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/10June13|June 13, 2010]]||<style="border-style:none;">19:11||<style="border-style:none;">(recap)|| === August 2010: Picn*x 19 === ||<tablestyle="float:right;">{{attachment:picnix19.jpg|photo from Picn*x19}}<<BR>>[[http://www.flickr.com/photos/pleia2/sets/72157624782020058/|Photo]] courtesy of Elizabeth Krumbach|| * [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/Picnix19|Picn*x19 Project page]] * [[http://www.linuxpicnic.org/twiki/bin/view/Picnix19/|Picn*x]] is a picnic held annually in the San Francisco Bay Area, from their site: "This is a celebration of all the accomplishments of Open Source Software since the release of the first Linux kernel in August 1991. Participants and enthusiasts of Open Source software, more than just Linux, are welcome." * Date: Saturday August 21, 2010 * Time: 11AM - 4PM * Location: [[http://www.sunnyvale.ca.gov/Departments/CommunityServices/Parks/BaylandsPark.aspx|Sunnyvale Baylands Park]] * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/team/273/detail/|LoCo Directory Entry]] * [[http://picasaweb.google.com/tuxwingsgroup/LinuxPicnic|Mark's photos]] (Picasa) * [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/pleia2/sets/72157624782020058/|Elizabeth's photos]] (Flickr) * [[http://princessleia.com/journal/?p=3362|Elizabeth's recap]] === September 2010: Solano Stroll === ||<tablestyle="float:right;">{{attachment:solano2010.jpg|photo from Solano Stroll}}<<BR>>Photo courtesy of Mark Terranova|| * [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/SolanoStroll2010|Solano Stroll 2010 Project page]] * "The Solano Stroll event is a ~ mile long street fair held once a year in Berkeley California on Solano Ave. There are over 500 vendor and non-profit booths. Attendees are ordinary folks from the Berkeley/SF-Bay area who may or may not have a technical background. It is, thus, a good opportunity to advertise Ubuntu to a general audience." * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/team/350/detail/|LoCo Directory Entry]] === October 2010: Code Camp 2010 === * [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/CodeCamp2010|Code Camp 2010 Project page]] * "Code Camp was a no-cost (free as in beer) event focused on developers, that happened on October 9th and 10th 2010 at Foothill College, in Los Altos (in the San Jose/So. Bay Area, Silicon Valley)... We put on a 75 minute session of lightning talks around the topic Beginning Ubuntu Gnu/Linux Development on Saturday, 5pm. Follow the above links for more info." * Visit the project page for links to videos and slides from this event === October 2010: East Bay Make Faire === * [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/EastBayMakeFaire|East Bay Maker Faire]] * "Similar to our booth at the Solano Stroll, we are going to be mostly demoing Ubuntu on various hardware and distributing Ubuntu discs, brochures and pamphlets. Additionally, we are located next to the Fixit Clinic - and the organizer is encouraging people to bring in old laptops etc... to try Ubuntu on. If he repairs their computer hardware, we can give them an Ubuntu disc to take home with them." * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/team/486/detail/|LoCo Directory Entry]] === October 2010: Lighting The Maverick LAMP === * [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/LightingTheMaverickLAMP|Lighting The Maverick LAMP Project page]] * Date: Thursday, October 28, 2010 * Location: Yahoo! Sunnyvale, Building E, Classroom 8 * Time: 5:30pm * Presentations: * Ubuntu: Lighting the way on Community by Mark Terranova ([[http://www.youtube.com/zareason#p/a/u/0/au7Vm88aVuU|video]]) * PHP the Ubuntu Way by James Tatum ([[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/CaliforniaTeam/Projects/LightingTheMaverickLAMP?action=AttachFile&do=view&target=PHP+the+Ubuntu+Way.pdf|slides]]) === October 2010: Maverick Release === * [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/MaverickRelease|Maverick Release Project page]] * Several informal events were held throughout the state, often in combination with local groups === December 2010: Holiday Peace Faire === * [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/HolidayPeaceFaire|Holiday Peace Faire Project page]] * FLOSS table at 28th Annual Holiday Peace Fair * When: December 4th, 2010, 10-4 * Where: Campbell United Methodist Church * Who: Makers, crafters, cooks, musicians, parents, and kids * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/team/583/detail/|LoCo Directory Entry]] === February 2011: SCaLE9x === ||<tablestyle="float:right;">{{attachment:scale9x.jpg|photo from SCaLE9x}}<<BR>>Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Krumbach|| * [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/Scale9x|Scale9x Project page]] * Friday, 25th: [[http://ubucon.org/scale/scale9x/|Ubucon]] run by team member NathanHaines * Several teams members spoke, see [[http://ubucon.org/scale/scale9x/sessions.html|Sessions]] * Saturday and Sunday, 26-27th: Exhibitor Booth * [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/ubuntu-us-ca/sets/72157626169907536/|Photos from Elizabeth Krumbach]] * [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/ubuntu-us-ca/sets/72157626171093734/|Photos from iheartubuntu]] * [[http://princessleia.com/journal/?p=4055|Elizabeth's Recap]] * Gave out approx 300 pressed CDs and 300 burned CDs === April 2011: Natty Global Jam === ||<tablestyle="float:right;">{{attachment:mark_jono_saxbys_natty_jam.jpg|photo from Walnut Creek Jam}}<<BR>>Photo courtesy of Mark Terranova|| * [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/NattyGlobalJam|NattyGlobalJams Project page]] * Lo``Co Directory: [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/team/701/detail/|Walnut Creek on April 1st]] * [[https://picasaweb.google.com/tuxwingsgroup/UbuntuGlobalJamSaxbysWC|Photos by Mark Terranova]] * Lo``Co Directory: [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/team/808/detail/|Berkeley on April 3rd]] * [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/ubuntu-us-ca/sets/72157626431246510/|Photos by Elizabeth Krumbach]] * [[http://princessleia.com/journal/?p=4196|Blog post summary]] ||<tablestyle="clear:right; visibility: hidden;height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0;">|| === April 2011: Natty Release Party === ||<tablestyle="float:right;">{{attachment:sf_natty_release.jpg|photo from SF Natty Release}}<<BR>>Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Krumbach|| * [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/NattyRelease|Natty Release Party Project page]] * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/team/920/detail/|San Francisco on April 28th]] * [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/ubuntu-us-ca/sets/72157626484097009/|Photos]] * [[http://princessleia.com/journal/?p=4306|Blog post summary]] ||<tablestyle="clear:right; visibility: hidden;height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0;">|| === May 2011: Meetup with Florida LoCo === * Jamal Fanaian, formally of the Florida Lo``Co organized a meetup with FL Lo``Co members who were in San Francisco for Google I/O * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/team/957/detail/|Loco Directory Entry]] === June 2010 - Present: Ubuntu Hours === {{attachment:ubuntuhours.png}} Ubuntu California has been hosting Ubuntu Hours across the state regularly since June of 2010. Areas which have hosted Ubuntu Hours so far: * Lake Forest * San Francisco * San Diego * San Jose * Mountain View * Santa Cruz * Palo Alto * Vallejo * Los Angeles * Pasadena * Roseville See our [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/teams/ubuntu-california/events/history|Events History]] or [[CaliforniaTeam/TeamReports|Team Reports]] for details. |
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Ubuntu California is a group of volunteers who advocate and promote Ubuntu and Free Software in California. We attend and plan events statewide, contact and work with LUGs and other local groups, and act as the public face of the Ubuntu community in California. The group is open to everybody in the state with an interest in spreading and discussing Ubuntu.
Key Details
Date - 2011 August
Team Contact - Elizabeth Krumbach lyz@ubuntu.com
Leadership Team - Jack Deslippe, David Wonderly, Elizabeth Krumbach
Membership - 142 as of August 14 2011
Launchpad - https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-california
Mailing List - ubuntu-us-ca on lists.ubuntu.com (230 subscribed as of August 14 2011)
IRC - #ubuntu-us-ca on Freenode (IRC meetings every other Sunday)
Forums - http://california.ubuntuforums.org/
Team Reports - CaliforniaTeam/TeamReports
Bi-Weekly Team Meetings - CaliforniaTeam/Meetings
Roadmap
Upcoming Events
Goals
- Seek out more conferences and events where the team can have a booth
- Work with developing QA teams to bring testing to more of our events
Experience
October, 2009: Karmic Global Jam
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19:58 |
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19:37 |
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19:36 |
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19:16 |
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19:12 |
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19:25 |
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October, 2009: Karmic Release
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20:11 |
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19:24 |
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19:45 |
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19:12 |
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19:21 |
(recap and planning) |
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19:20 |
(recap) |
February, 2010: Booth and Ubucon at the 2010 Southern California Linux Expo
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19:17 |
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19:39 |
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19:16 |
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19:19 |
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March, 2010: Lucid Global Jam
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- 26 March 2010: East SF Bay: at A'cuppa Tea
- 27 March 2010: Orange County: Chapman University
- 28 March 2010: Berkeley: Bobby G's Pizzeria
Meeting |
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19:39 |
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19:13 |
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19:38 |
(recap) |
April-May, 2010: Lucid Release
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- 25 April 2010: Pre-Party in Berkeley
- 29 April 2010: Party in San Francisco
Photos: Gidget Kitchen, Sameer Verma
In the blogosphere: Elizabeth Krumbach's recap
- 30 April 2010: Party in Walnut Creek
Photos: Gidget Kitchen
In the blogosphere: Elizabeth Krumbach's recap
- 1 May 2010: Party in Felton (Santa Cruz) at FeltonLUG
- 2 May 2010: Party in San Francisco at SF-LUG
8 May 2010: Party in SoCal
Recap at May 16, 2010 meeting by Yasumoto
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- 30 May 2010: Installfest at Noisebridge in San Francisco
Summary blog post: Ubuntu California Installfest at Noisebridge by Elizabeth Krumbach
Meeting |
Start |
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19:22 |
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20:22 |
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19:36 |
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19:24 |
(recap) |
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19:17 |
(recap) |
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19:11 |
(recap) |
August 2010: Picn*x 19
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Picn*x is a picnic held annually in the San Francisco Bay Area, from their site: "This is a celebration of all the accomplishments of Open Source Software since the release of the first Linux kernel in August 1991. Participants and enthusiasts of Open Source software, more than just Linux, are welcome."
- Date: Saturday August 21, 2010
- Time: 11AM - 4PM
Location: Sunnyvale Baylands Park
Mark's photos (Picasa)
Elizabeth's photos (Flickr)
September 2010: Solano Stroll
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- "The Solano Stroll event is a ~ mile long street fair held once a year in Berkeley California on Solano Ave. There are over 500 vendor and non-profit booths. Attendees are ordinary folks from the Berkeley/SF-Bay area who may or may not have a technical background. It is, thus, a good opportunity to advertise Ubuntu to a general audience."
October 2010: Code Camp 2010
- "Code Camp was a no-cost (free as in beer) event focused on developers, that happened on October 9th and 10th 2010 at Foothill College, in Los Altos (in the San Jose/So. Bay Area, Silicon Valley)... We put on a 75 minute session of lightning talks around the topic Beginning Ubuntu Gnu/Linux Development on Saturday, 5pm. Follow the above links for more info."
- Visit the project page for links to videos and slides from this event
October 2010: East Bay Make Faire
- "Similar to our booth at the Solano Stroll, we are going to be mostly demoing Ubuntu on various hardware and distributing Ubuntu discs, brochures and pamphlets. Additionally, we are located next to the Fixit Clinic - and the organizer is encouraging people to bring in old laptops etc... to try Ubuntu on. If he repairs their computer hardware, we can give them an Ubuntu disc to take home with them."
October 2010: Lighting The Maverick LAMP
- Date: Thursday, October 28, 2010
- Location: Yahoo! Sunnyvale, Building E, Classroom 8
- Time: 5:30pm
- Presentations:
October 2010: Maverick Release
- Several informal events were held throughout the state, often in combination with local groups
December 2010: Holiday Peace Faire
- FLOSS table at 28th Annual Holiday Peace Fair
- When: December 4th, 2010, 10-4
- Where: Campbell United Methodist Church
- Who: Makers, crafters, cooks, musicians, parents, and kids
February 2011: SCaLE9x
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Friday, 25th: Ubucon run by team member NathanHaines
Several teams members spoke, see Sessions
- Saturday and Sunday, 26-27th: Exhibitor Booth
- Gave out approx 300 pressed CDs and 300 burned CDs
April 2011: Natty Global Jam
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LoCo Directory: Walnut Creek on April 1st
LoCo Directory: Berkeley on April 3rd
April 2011: Natty Release Party
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May 2011: Meetup with Florida LoCo
Jamal Fanaian, formally of the Florida LoCo organized a meetup with FL LoCo members who were in San Francisco for Google I/O
June 2010 - Present: Ubuntu Hours
Ubuntu California has been hosting Ubuntu Hours across the state regularly since June of 2010.
Areas which have hosted Ubuntu Hours so far:
- Lake Forest
- San Francisco
- San Diego
- San Jose
- Mountain View
- Santa Cruz
- Palo Alto
- Vallejo
- Los Angeles
- Pasadena
- Roseville
See our Events History or Team Reports for details.
CaliforniaTeam/ApprovalApplication2011 (last edited 2011-08-14 19:28:42 by lyz)