ApprovalApplicationDraft
Approval Application for Cameroonian Team (ubuntu-cm)
The Ubuntu-cm LoCo is a group of open source enthusiasts guys who want to share their knowledge in their area. We want to make aware others that open source software are reliable enough for their daily life usage. When it will be possible, we will provide efficient tools for their local users.
We organised online meetings and attend to some events when possible.
Key Details
Date - July, 2009
Team Contact - septox <septox@gmail.com>
Membership - 27 as of 5th June 2009
Mailing List - ubuntu-cm on lists.ubuntu.com
IRC - #ubuntu-cm on Freenode
Roadmap
Here down a list of our active projects
AddonCD - Creation of a custom CD with useful packages for those of us who do not have internet connectivity.
AddonCD released after IntrepidIbex: UAP 8.10
Maelys - Maelys is a set of cybercafe tools. In Cameroon many people use the internet in public places. The Loco work with the author of this software in order to integrate it to a custom Ubuntu CD.
Experience
We set monthly meetings on IRC, first wednesday of each month ( see the Meeting page )
Preparation of two Jaunty releases parties in two cities : Douala and Limbe
Reports of the releases: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/CameroonianTeam/TeamReports/09/April
Attendance to technological days in University of Douala in May 2009