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 * ChicagoTeam - Designing, creating, and implementing a brand new LoCoTeam for the Chicago land area. I am the team contact, and currently the leader of operations. Currently working on organization features and the future of Ubuntu for Chicago. Together with other members, organized our first meeting and event!!!  * ChicagoTeam - Organizing and supporting LoCoTeam for the Chicago land area. I am the secondary team contact, and work closely with RichardJohnson to structure the team. I communicate regularly with the team in our IRC channel, #ubuntu-chicago on irc.freenode.net and chaired the first IRC meeting we ever had, and am the event coordinator for the third meeting.
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 * WikiTeam work - Creating, Editing, and stylizing pages. ~-Category''Cleanup-~ and ~-Category''Documentation-~ work.
   
 * DocTeam work - Working with JonathanJesse on creating a "Switching to Kubuntu" guide for current Microsoft Users. Reviewing current documentation and providing support to other team members, as well as creating diff's.		  * WikiTeam work - Creating, Editing, and stylizing pages. One page that I am working on Category'Cleanup- work, for example one such page I edited was FirefoxNewVersion which required updating.
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 * MarketingTeam work - Working together with other members in the restructuring and redesigning of the MarketingTeam. Current tasks include redesigning the current Wiki page, helping with the UbuntuMagazine, and working with the ChicagoTeam LoCo providing documentation to use for marketing.  * MarketingTeam work - Working with the ChicagoTeam LoCo to do advocacy and spreading Ubunutu in the Chicago land area. Generally spending lots of time discussing Ubuntu and even founding an Open Source (and GNU/Linux) team at my college. One success was a talk on Ubuntu, with many CDs passed out which will be repeated and followed by an Install Fest.
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 * BugSquad work - Providing triage if possible to bugs, acting as a liason in order to gain more information or provide support if needed. Confirming bugs, reorganizing old or outdated bugs, or recommending other members to research the bug.  * BugSquad work - To follow soon.
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 * LaptopTestingTeam work - Providing support in the IRC channel, providing testing support for the Kubuntu developers, as well as the Ubuntu developers. Tested the [:LaptopTestingTeam/ToshibaSatellite1735:Toshiba Satellite 1735] for Kubuntu (Dapper Flight 7 and Kubuntu Dapper 6.06 Release Candidate).

 * IRC Support - ~-#kubuntu, #kubuntu-offtopic, #ubuntu-doc, #ubuntu-locoteams, #ubuntu-bugs, #ubuntu-locoteams, #ubuntu-chicago, #kubuntu-offtopic.-~

 * Assisting Kubuntu developers, Documentation team members, Marketing team members, and other community groups and teams when needed.		  * IRC Support - Having been on IRC for since December 2005, I've become familar with many of the developers and have helped countless people on some of these channels: ~-#kubuntu, #kubuntu-offtopic, #ubuntu-doc, #ubuntu-locoteams, #ubuntu-bugs, #ubuntu-locoteams, #ubuntu-chicago, #kubuntu-offtopic.-~
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I'm a student, more to come after finals.
 am a student at Monmouth College in Monmouth, IL and am a Computer Science / Physics major. I try to be involved at my school: Big Brother Big Sister, Protein Folding Project (coding our own to run on a grid computer), Student Senate (as well as being the chair of the IT committee), Monmouth Open Source Society (A F/OSS team I founded) and I am also a member of the Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity. In my free time I enjoy reading literature, working with computers, idling on IRC for obscene amounts of time, programming, skateboarding, martial arts, webcomics and argumentation.
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 {*} Become a [https://launchpad.net/people/ubuntu-doc/ Documentation-Member]  {*} Become more involved in documentation.
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 {*} Become a MOTU one day  {*} Become a MOTU one day.
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 {*} Continue providing the Ubuntu community with testing, support, as well as advocacy for the years to come.  {*} Learn more about Linux / Unix systems in general, I have only been using them since October 2005 and have learned a lot about them, but there is more technical knowledge I would like to learn to contribute further.
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WORK IN PROGRESS

Freddy Martinez

Location:

Chicago, IL {us}

Blog:

[http://chi.ubuntu-us.org/?q=blog/5]

Launchpad:

[https://launchpad.net/people/freddymartinez9]

PGP Key:

[http://keyserver.ubuntu.com:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xDA635757784E0921]

Ubuntu User#

8636

COMMUNICATIONS

E-Mail:

MailTo(freddymartinez9 AT gmail DOT com, freddymartinez9 at gmail dot com)

IRC:

Admiral_Chicago on irc.freenode.net or omgponiezlol

AIM

admiralprim3

Current Team/Membership Status

Ubuntu Community Contributions

I am currently working a lot on user support on IRC, helping people with as many issues as possible. I have also been doing bug triage lately, and working with bugs, keeping them organize and helping shrink the large number of them.

Specifications

Team Work

  • ChicagoTeam - Organizing and supporting LoCoTeam for the Chicago land area. I am the secondary team contact, and work closely with RichardJohnson to structure the team. I communicate regularly with the team in our IRC channel, #ubuntu-chicago on irc.freenode.net and chaired the first IRC meeting we ever had, and am the event coordinator for the third meeting.

  • WikiTeam work - Creating, Editing, and stylizing pages. One page that I am working on Category'Cleanup- work, for example one such page I edited was FirefoxNewVersion which required updating.

  • MarketingTeam work - Working with the ChicagoTeam LoCo to do advocacy and spreading Ubunutu in the Chicago land area. Generally spending lots of time discussing Ubuntu and even founding an Open Source (and GNU/Linux) team at my college. One success was a talk on Ubuntu, with many CDs passed out which will be repeated and followed by an Install Fest.

  • BugSquad work - To follow soon.

  • IRC Support - Having been on IRC for since December 2005, I've become familar with many of the developers and have helped countless people on some of these channels: #kubuntu, #kubuntu-offtopic, #ubuntu-doc, #ubuntu-locoteams, #ubuntu-bugs, #ubuntu-locoteams, #ubuntu-chicago, #kubuntu-offtopic.

About Me

  • am a student at Monmouth College in Monmouth, IL and am a Computer Science / Physics major. I try to be involved at my school: Big Brother Big Sister, Protein Folding Project (coding our own to run on a grid computer), Student Senate (as well as being the chair of the IT committee), Monmouth Open Source Society (A F/OSS team I founded) and I am also a member of the Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity. In my free time I enjoy reading literature, working with computers, idling on IRC for obscene amounts of time, programming, skateboarding, martial arts, webcomics and argumentation.

My Availability

Contact me anyway you want, feel free to PM me with relevant questions, email, telegraph, anyways.

My Goals

Short Term / Community Goals

Long Term / Community Goals

  • Ubuntu Learn more about Linux / Unix systems in general, I have only been using them since October 2005 and have learned a lot about them, but there is more technical knowledge I would like to learn to contribute further.

    Ubuntu Take Ubuntu Chicago LoCo to the max. We have a good base set of members who can do a lot, so hopefully our team will grow to over a thousand members (I'll keep my fingers crossed).

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