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(Wording stolen from the New Jersey Team orignally.)
==== Introduction ====
Proposal: The Caifornia Team to be established in order to advocate and educate Linux users for the entire state of California about Ubuntu Linux and the Ubuntu "way." Where possible, use existing local resources, example: <a href="http://svlug.org/installfest/"> SVLUG Installfests</a>.		 ||<<Include(CaliforniaTeam/Menu)>>||
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==== Goals ====
 * Create one main place where users will be able to gather and share information about the distribution;
 * Initiate monthly face to face meetings at a pre-determined facility where users will be able to better interact and receive more support;
 * Plan some type of organized activity where we could perform InstallFests and such;
 * Advocate, advocate, and advocate! =)		 == Introduction ==
Welcome to the California Team wiki! Our goal is to advocate Free Software and spread Ubuntu through as many avenues as possible. We also want to bring open-minded individuals together to share, learn and discuss anything and everything related to Ubuntu.
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==== Mark's Personal Goals ====
* Help LPI with Ubuntu Certification process.
* Help demonstrate Ubuntu and local users groups and conferences.
* Develop articles and participate in business events promoting Ubuntu for business, personal, and geek use. 		== Headlines ==
{{http://www.2nt.free.fr/host/jaunty/countdown2.php|Jaunty/9.04 is coming soon!|align="right"}}
 * Ubuntu "Jaunty" 9.04 is here! For more information and important notes for upgrading, you can read the [[http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/releasenotes/904|release notes]], [[JauntyJackalope/TechnicalOverview|technical overview]], and [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2009-April/000122.html|release announcement]]. You can download Jaunty [[http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/download|from a download server]] or [[http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/downloadmirrors#bt|over BitTorrent]]. For more help, read the [[https://help.ubuntu.com/community/JauntyUpgrades|upgrade]] and [[https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation|installation]] guides, or join #ubuntu on irc.freenode.net.
* For higher level overviews, the Canonical [[http://www.ubuntu.com/products/whatisubuntu/904features/|Tour of new features]], Ars Technica [[http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2009/04/the-jackalope-arrives-ubuntu-904-officially-released.ars|Jaunty review]] and Canonical press releases give good overviews of the systems: [[http://www.ubuntu.com/news/ubuntu-9.04-desktop|desktop]], [[http://www.ubuntu.com/news/ubuntu-9.04-unr|netbook]] & [[http://www.ubuntu.com/news/ubuntu-9.04-server|server]]
 * California had successful [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/JauntyRelease|Jaunty Release Parties]]! We have a few more upcoming events.
 * Our next meeting will be on [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/09May03|May 3rd, 2009]] in the #ubuntu-california channel on Freenode IRC. All interested people are welcome to join us!
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==== Join us today ==== === Projects ===
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Here's how: {{attachment:oscon2009_oscon_11_years.gif|OSCON logo|align="right"}} We're attending OSCON July 23 & 24th in San Jose! See how you can [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/OSCON2009|participate!]]
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 * Read and understand what Ubuntu Linux is all about: http://www.ubuntulinux.org
 * Register yourself at http://www.launchpad.net
 * Sign the Code of Conduct as soon as possible
 * (group to be determined) Join us at https://launchpad.net/people/??????		  * See our new [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects|Projects]] page for what we're working on.
 * Help us put together our page of LUGs and other [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/UserGroupContacts/Groups|groups]] in California!
 * Join the development on our CD-burning app, [[https://launchpad.net/buntustand|'Buntu Stand]].

=== Goals ===
 * Meet with and join up with local [[http://www.linux.org/groups/usa/california.html|LUGs]] (Linux User Groups), like this one in [[http://svlug.org/installfest/|Silicon Valley]], or these around [[http://lalugs.org/|Los Angeles]].
 * Have a presence at conferences and events such as [[http://socallinuxexpo.org/|Southern California Linux Expo 2008]] and [[http://www.ubuntulive.com|Ubuntu Live]].
 * Advocate, advocate, and advocate! :)
 * Get recognized: LoCoTeamHowto LoCoTeamRunning
 * Coordinate with [[USTeams|mentors]]

== Sub Pages ==
 {*} [[CaliforniaTeam/Members|Members]]
 {*} [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings|Meetings]]
 {*} [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects|Projects]]
 {*} [[CaliforniaTeam/Archive|Archive]]
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CategoryLoCoTeams

Introduction

Welcome to the California Team wiki! Our goal is to advocate Free Software and spread Ubuntu through as many avenues as possible. We also want to bring open-minded individuals together to share, learn and discuss anything and everything related to Ubuntu.

Headlines

Jaunty/9.04 is coming soon!

* For higher level overviews, the Canonical Tour of new features, Ars Technica Jaunty review and Canonical press releases give good overviews of the systems: desktop, netbook & server

  • California had successful Jaunty Release Parties! We have a few more upcoming events.

  • Our next meeting will be on May 3rd, 2009 in the #ubuntu-california channel on Freenode IRC. All interested people are welcome to join us!

Projects

We're attending OSCON July 23 & 24th in San Jose! See how you can participate!

  • See our new Projects page for what we're working on.

  • Help us put together our page of LUGs and other groups in California!

  • Join the development on our CD-burning app, 'Buntu Stand.

Goals

Sub Pages

CategoryLoCoTeams

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