ReapprovalApplication2010
Differences between revisions 53 and 54
|
Size: 3935
Comment: ## page was copied from FloridaTeam/ApprovalApplication
|
Size: 1674
Comment: initial draft
|
| Deletions are marked like this. | Additions are marked like this. |
| Line 6: | Line 6: |
| * Date - September 27, 2007 * Team Contact - ChrisRohde, EldoVarghese, [[http://wiki.ubuntu.com/pak33m|Jimmy Harris]] * Membership - 98 as of September 20th, 2007 |
* Last Approval Date - September 27, 2007 * Team Contact - [[LaunchpadHome:itnet7]],[[LaunchpadHome:dantrevino]] * Membership - 257 as of January 20th, 2010 |
| Line 16: | Line 16: |
| * Develop Florida-specific backgrounds for a [[http://wiki.ubuntu.com/FloridaTeam/Minutes/Apr01|possible florida Ubuntu LiveCD]] * Attend more expos and shows to hand out even more CDs, flyers, posters, and other swag while demonstrating Ubuntu and Variants to the crowd * Working with AlabamaTeam and GeorgiaTeam on possible collaboration for multi-state Linux Fest (long term goal) |
* plans for alf, fls, ubuntu bootcamp, other? |
| Line 20: | Line 18: |
| * Start a local [[http://www.freegeek.org|freegeek chapter]] (discussion [[http://wiki.ubuntu.com/FloridaTeam/Minutes/Apr01|here]] and [[http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=387124|here]]) * If freegeek is not feasible, possible work with [[http://www.computers4kids.net/|Computers 4 Kids]] or other such distribution program * Need channel to direct and support team's existing efforts of distributing computers with Xubuntu |
* continued work with Qimo |
| Line 24: | Line 20: |
| * Become more active within Ubuntu US community as [[http://wiki.ubuntu.com/FloridaTeam/Minutes/Apr01|mentors]] to new and struggling teams | * metion work with mentoring, GA loco |
| Line 26: | Line 22: |
| * Provide assistance with programming and packaging on and for Ubuntu | * jams as teaching opportunities, pimping dev week??? |
| Line 30: | Line 26: |
| * We are maintaining multiple lines of communication, including [[http://wiki.ubuntu.com/FloridaTeam|a Wiki]], a [[http://florida.ubuntuforums.org|sub-forum]], an IRC Channel (#ubuntu-florida) and [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-fl|a mailing list]]. * '''Advocacy''' * Manned a booth at the [[http://www.eocc.org/component/option,com_gigcal/task,details/day,1/|East Orlando Chamber of Commerce Business Expo]] * Handed out CDs, pamphlets, posters, stickers, and t-shirts * Met and spoke to numerous small businesses about the benefits of switching to Ubuntu * Some members attended Software Freedom Day at the University of Florida in Gainesville, FL * Around 10 members attended Florida's first [[http://www.barcamp.org|BarCamp]], [[http://www.barcamporlando.org|BarCamp Orlando]] September 23rd * Gave talks relating to Ubuntu, LoCo Teams * Held installfest for interested users * '''Sub-Team Delegation:''' * We have organized several sub-teams for issues such as [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FloridaTeam/MarketingIdeas|Marketing]] and [[http://wiki.ubuntu.com/FloridaTeam/NewMembers|New Member Orientation and Support]]. * '''Distribution and Charity:''' * Distributed refurbished computers with Ubuntu on them, in the absence of a Florida Chapter of Freegeek.org (discussed [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FloridaTeam/Minutes/Apr01Formal|here]]) |
* We are maintaining multiple lines of communication, including [[http://wiki.ubuntu.com/FloridaTeam|a Wiki]], a [[http://florida.ubuntuforums.org|sub-forum]], an IRC Channel (#ubuntu-florida) and [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-fl|a mailing list]]. * add url to lp list * '''Local Advocacy:''' * grab details from fls,alf,local release parties, etc * '''Charitable Advocacy and Exposure:''' * mention close work with Qimo * '''LoCo Support:''' * metion work with mentoring, GA loco |
| Line 44: | Line 35: |
| * Offering programming advice to other team members on #ubuntu-florida * Made a package for coverage.py (named python-coverage, worked with MOTU team, package sponsored for Gutsy on June 15, 2007 by dholbach) * Teaching people how to use Bazaar * Minor patches for bazaar (lstat fixes and tests in bzrlib, option aliases for --missing command) * Working on adding support for Bazaar to [[http://review-board.org|review board]]. * participating in #mysql-dev discussions * participating on #launchpad, helping people learn how to use Launchpad |
* mention work on loco-dir, zeitgeist, other??? |
Contents |
Key Details
- Last Approval Date - September 27, 2007
Team Contact - itnet7,dantrevino
- Membership - 257 as of January 20th, 2010
Launchpad - http://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-us-florida
Mailing List - Ubuntu-us-fl on lists.ubuntu.com (Archives here)
- IRC - #ubuntu-florida on Freenode
Roadmap
Local Advocacy:
- plans for alf, fls, ubuntu bootcamp, other?
Charitable Advocacy and Exposure:
- continued work with Qimo
LoCo Support:
- metion work with mentoring, GA loco
Development
- jams as teaching opportunities, pimping dev week???
Experience
Communication:
We are maintaining multiple lines of communication, including a Wiki, a sub-forum, an IRC Channel (#ubuntu-florida) and a mailing list.
- add url to lp list
Local Advocacy:
- grab details from fls,alf,local release parties, etc
Charitable Advocacy and Exposure:
- mention close work with Qimo
LoCo Support:
- metion work with mentoring, GA loco
Development
- mention work on loco-dir, zeitgeist, other???
FloridaTeam/ReapprovalApplication2010 (last edited 2010-03-16 20:56:23 by 206)