= Edgy Release Party Minutes = ||<>|| [[JoeyStanford|Joey]] took some rough minutes of the Edgy Release Party. == Meeting Minutes == * Socializing and Grabbing [[http://system76.com|system76]] SWAG. * Formal Introductions * Extreme praise for the System76 gents, Carl and Eric. * Outreach Program * We should contact companies who are computers for non-profits and also look at doing this ourselves. * talk with the Colorado non-profit groups * Activism * Discussions on what we can further accomplish * Discussions on ways to convert the masses. * Gorilla Marketing and DYI Marketing * Maybe put leaflets in windows books at local bookstores * Review the Ubuntu DYI resources and find ways to utilize them * Chris volunteered to lead the Activism area. * Education * Support Costs in our schools are high * Lab environments could benefit from LTSP inside Edgy * Operation System costs are high * Real opportunity to make a difference and gain in roads. * Need for Team Lead to interface with Education Team * Chris volunteered to lead. * David volunteered to be deputy. * Installfests * CLUE's installfest is coming up. We should show up in force. * Does anyone know of any good local conferences where we can have a booth? We can order up some good materials from Canonical for this. * Why does Ubuntu Rock? * The community including IRC and Forums * Free * Great and volumuous documentation * Free support * Large user base * Formal Close * Dinner * Mini InstallFest on a few Laptops * Goodbyes