ReApprovalApplication2010
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The CanadianTeam.
Key Details
Date -
Team Contact -
Membership - 200+ members
Mailing List - ubuntu-ca@lists.ubuntu.com (http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-ca)
IRC - #ubuntu-ca
Website - http://www.ubuntu-ca.org/
Activities performed by Canada LoCo during 2008-2010
Conference participation
- Ontario Gnu/Linux Fest 2008 speakers from the Ubuntu Canada community: txwikinger
- Ontario Gnu/Linux Fest 2009 speakers from the Ubuntu Canada community: txwikinger, hypatia
- Ontario Gnu/Linux Fest 2009: Ubuntu Table demoing Ubuntu and Kubuntu Karmic Release Candidates
Release Parties
- Kitchener/Waterloo Karmic Koala Release Party
- Ottawa Karmic Koala Release Party
- Kitchener/Waterloo Lucid Lynx Release Party
- Ottawa Lucid Lynx Release Party
- Toronto Lucid Lynx Release Party
Ubuntu Hours or other regular meetings
- Monthly meeting of MUMU - Mississauga Ubuntu group
Ottawa monthly Ubuntu Hour
- Waterloo monthly Ubuntu Hour
Participation and Collaboration with other Open Source Groups and similar
- Active participation in KWLUG
- Kwartzlab
- Waterloo Libre Software Group at the University of Waterloo
Software Freedom Day
- Organised and hosted Software Freedom Day event for Waterloo Region, Ontario
UDS participations
- Karmic Koala:
- Lucid Lynx:
- (physically): txwikinger
- (remotely): dscassel
- Maverick Meerkat
- (physically):
- (remotely): txwikinger
- Natty Narwal
- (physically):
- (remotely): txwikinger
Stackexchange
Several members of Ubuntu Canada provided a lot of support in the creation and initiation of http://ubuntu.stackexchange.com
Currently planned Activities
Conference participation
- Ontario Gnu/Linux Fest 2010 speakers from the Ubuntu Canada community: txwikinger
- Ontario Gnu/Linux Fest 2010: Ubuntu Table demoing Ubuntu and Kubuntu Lucid LTS and Maverick Release Candidates, maybe UEC
Release Parties
- Kitchener/Waterloo Maverick Meerkat Release Party
- Ottawa Maverick Meerkat Release Party
- Toronto Maverick Meerkat Release Party
Ubuntu Hours
- Kitchener Waterloo
- Ottawa
Event hosting
- In collaboration with other open source groups in the area, planning to start a non-profit organisation aiding open source and creative commons projects to hold local and regional events.
Linux/Open Source Registry
- Creation and maintenance of registry for local open source and creative commons groups throughout Ontario, and later throughout Canada.