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(Wording stolen from the New Jersey Team orignally.)
==== Introduction ====
Proposal: The California 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: SVLUG at "http://svlug.org/installfest/".
#title Ubuntu California
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==== TODOs =====
 * Create a mailing list -- Mark N. (Doing) https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LoCoTeams
 * Setup IRC channel -- Mark N. (Doing) https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LoCoTeams
'''~+__Welcome to the Ubuntu California wiki!__+~'''
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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! =)
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.
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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.
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!
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==== Join us today ==== === 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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Here's how: === Projects ===
 * 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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 * 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
 * Join us at https://launchpad.net/people/california.team
=== Goals ===
 * 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]].
 * Coordinate with [[USTeams|mentors]]
 * Advocate, advocate, and advocate! :)
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==== Contact Info ====
* email : ubuntu.ca.team@gmail.com
* phone : Send email to get Mark's phone.

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!

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