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The Toronto chapter of the Ubuntu Canada team will meet regularly to discuss initiatives relating to Ubuntu and FOSS. The Toronto chapter of the Ubuntu Canada team will meet regularly to discuss initiatives relating to Ubuntu and FOSS. 
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 * To facilitate the promotion of Ubuntu in Toronto
 * To allow Ubuntu users to meet and discuss initiatives and projects
 * To co-ordinate the promotion of, and build a presence for Ubuntu in Toronto
 * To facilitate real choice in one's use of technology as a tool owned by humans
 * To make computers accessible to all, overcoming economics and other barriers
 * To allow Ubuntu users to meet and support each other
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 * To provide localized support for new users  * To encourage and support new users
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We will be hosting a social gathering on '''Wednesday, December 20th''' at 6:30pm at linuxcaffe. Our special guest, Tony Yarusso, will be coming in to the city from Peterborough and would like to meet the team. Bring your laptops and your PGP/GPG keys, as we will be having a key signing event that night. See you there!

Our regularly scheduled meeting on December 27th will be cancelled due to the holidays. Happy holidays everyone!

'''Next Meeting''': Wednesday, January 10th, 2007 @ 6:30pm at the [http://linuxcaffe.ca/ linuxcaffe]. Come out and join us!
'''Next Meeting''': Wednesday, March 21st, 2007 @ 6:30pm at the [http://linuxcaffe.ca/ linuxcaffe]. Come out and join us!

The Toronto chapter of the Ubuntu Canada team will meet regularly to discuss initiatives relating to Ubuntu and FOSS.

Goals

  • To co-ordinate the promotion of, and build a presence for Ubuntu in Toronto
  • To facilitate real choice in one's use of technology as a tool owned by humans
  • To make computers accessible to all, overcoming economics and other barriers
  • To allow Ubuntu users to meet and support each other
  • To bring a sense of teamwork and accomplishment to our collective actions
  • To encourage and support new users

Get Involved

Getting involved is simple. If you are enthusiastic and passionate about sharing the joy of Ubuntu, then please, we invite you to join us on IRC or the Ubuntu Canada mailing list and share your ideas with us. We meet bi-weekly, every other Wednesday, at the [http://linuxcaffe.ca linuxcaffe].

Resources

Meeting Information

Next Meeting: Wednesday, March 21st, 2007 @ 6:30pm at the [http://linuxcaffe.ca/ linuxcaffe]. Come out and join us!

Agenda and notes from previous meetings can be found [wiki:/Meetings here].

Projects

Listed below are various projects that we're working on.

Ubuntu Videos

We will be discussing developing and producing Ubuntu promotional and/or documentational videos which will be eventually submitted to [http://www.ubuntuvideo.com/ Ubuntu Video].

[wiki:/UbuntuVideo Toronto Ubuntu Video]

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