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| == 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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| == Headlines == * California had successful Jaunty Release Parties! If you'd like to contribute photos from the event, please add them to [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/JauntyRelease|the release party page]] or [[CaliforniaTeam/ContactUs|send us]] a link to them. * Our next planned event is OSCON at the San Jose Convention Center on July 23rd & 24th. * We hold meetings every other Sunday in the #ubuntu-california channel on Freenode IRC. All interested people are welcome to join us! |
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. If you'd like to join our team, visit our '''Get Involved''' page linked above. It has instructions for joining our mailing list, IRC channel, and Launchpad team. Then, take a look around the rest of our site and find something you'd like to help out with! === Headlines === * Take a look at our [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/UbuntuHours|Ubuntu Hours]] page and join or start an Ubuntu Hour near you! * Visit [[https://loco.ubuntu.com/teams/ubuntu-california/|our LoCo Directory page]] to register for upcoming events |
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{{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!]] * 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]]. |
* See our [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects|Projects]] page for a list of current and past activities. * We hold meetings every other Sunday evening in the '''[[https://web.libera.chat/gamja/#ubuntu-us-ca|#ubuntu-us-ca channel]]''' (web client link) on the [[https://libera.chat/|Libera.Chat IRC network]]. Our [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings|IRC Meetings page]] has more information and dates. All interested people are welcome to join us! * Help us put together our page of LUGs and other [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects/UserGroupContacts/Groups|groups]] in California! |
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| * 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 |
* Meet with and join up with local [[http://lugslist.com/ctry/usa.php?lg=en|LUGs]] (Linux User Groups) * Have a presence at conferences and events such as [[https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/|Southern California Linux Expo]]. |
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| === Current Ubuntu Release === {{http://www.ubuntu.com/files/countdown/904/countdown-9.04-1/00.png|Jaunty/9.04 is here!|align="right"}} * The California Team is a Local Community (LoCo). We are not designed for providing support to Linux users. For general information please see [[http://www.ubuntu.com|www.ubuntu.com]]. There are other ways to find answers to specific questions. Online tools include [[http://www.google.com/linux|google]] and [[http://www.freenode.net|freenode.net]] IRC channel #ubuntu. * Ubuntu "Jaunty" 9.04 was [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2009-April/000122.html|announced]] April 23, 2009. Jaunty [[http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/releasenotes/904|Release notes]] contain important information and should be read before [[https://help.ubuntu.com/community/JauntyUpgrades|upgrading]] or [[https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation|installing]]. * The Canonical press releases on the [[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]] versions have helpful Jaunty overviews. For higher level descriptions, the Canonical [[http://www.ubuntu.com/products/whatisubuntu/904features/|Tour of new features]], [[JauntyJackalope/TechnicalOverview|technical overview]], Ars Technica's [[http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2009/04/the-jackalope-arrives-ubuntu-904-officially-released.ars|Jaunty review]] and Tux Radar's [[http://tuxradar.com/content/road-jaunty-look-back-ubuntus-history|Ubuntu History]] might be interesting. * Ubuntu distributes software created by [[http://www.x.org|X.org]] video and Linux [[http://wireless.kernel.org|wireless]] networking projects. Intel video driver users or developers may find this [[http://keithp.com/blogs/Sharpening_the_Intel_Driver_Focus/|blog post]] helpful. == Sub Pages == {*} [[CaliforniaTeam/Members|Members]] {*} [[CaliforniaTeam/Meetings|Meetings]] {*} [[CaliforniaTeam/Projects|Projects]] {*} [[CaliforniaTeam/Archive|Archive]] |
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Welcome to the Ubuntu California wiki!
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.
If you'd like to join our team, visit our Get Involved page linked above. It has instructions for joining our mailing list, IRC channel, and Launchpad team. Then, take a look around the rest of our site and find something you'd like to help out with!
Headlines
Take a look at our Ubuntu Hours page and join or start an Ubuntu Hour near you!
Visit our LoCo Directory page to register for upcoming events
Projects
See our Projects page for a list of current and past activities.
We hold meetings every other Sunday evening in the #ubuntu-us-ca channel (web client link) on the Libera.Chat IRC network. Our IRC Meetings page has more information and dates. All interested people are welcome to join us!
Help us put together our page of LUGs and other groups in California!
Goals
Meet with and join up with local LUGs (Linux User Groups)
Have a presence at conferences and events such as Southern California Linux Expo.
Coordinate with mentors
Advocate, advocate, and advocate!
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