2011-10-19
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This Ubuntu Ireland Team IRC meeting will be held at 9pm Irish time on Wednesday of 19th of October 2011, on #ubuntu-ie on FreeNode. Everyone is welcome to attend and to add topics to the agenda (below)
Attendance
- airurando
- tdr112
- ebel
- czajkowski
- daxroc
- meetingology
- airurando_
Agenda
Agenda item
Proposer
Review of previous action items
Standing agenda item
Ubuntu 11:10 CDs
tdr112
Ubuntu Hour Dublin (next Sunday)
tdr112
Community Appreciation Day
airurando
Minutes
''LINK:'' https://wiki.ubuntu.com/IrishTeam/IRCMeetings/2011-10-19 (airurando, 20:06:59) ''LINK:'' https://wiki.ubuntu.com/IrishTeam/IRCMeetings/2011-10-19 (airurando, 20:07:09) *Review of previous action items *Ubuntu 11:10 CDs ''LINK:'' http://www.theopensourcerer.com/2011/10/18/free-ubuntu-11-10-cds-for-the-uk/ (airurando, 20:14:47) ''LINK:'' http://ubuntu-uk.org/free-cds/ (airurando, 20:14:47) ''ACTION:'' ebel to mail list seeking requests for 11:10 CDs (airurando, 20:28:11) *Ubuntu Hour Dublin (next Sunday) ''LINK:'' http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-ie/1321/detail/ (airurando, 20:30:11) *Community Appreciation Day ''LINK:'' https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UCADay (airurando, 20:34:40)
Any Other Business
The following topics were raised in the meeting
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IRC LOGS
20:05:37 <airurando> #startmeeting 20:05:38 <meetingology> Meeting started Wed Oct 19 20:05:37 2011 UTC. The chair is airurando. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.ubuntu.com/AlanBell/mootbot. 20:05:38 <meetingology> 20:05:38 <meetingology> Available commands: #accept #accepted #action #agree #agreed #chair #commands #endmeeting #endvote #halp #help #idea #info #link #lurk #meetingname #meetingtopic #nick #progress #rejected #replay #restrictlogs #save #startmeeting #subtopic #topic #unchair #undo #unlurk #vote #voters #votesrequired 20:06:08 <airurando> evening all and welcome to the Ubuntu Ireland Team meeting for October 20:06:18 <czajkowski> o/ 20:06:33 <airurando> The agenda for this evenings meeting can be found: 20:06:59 <airurando> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/IrishTeam/IRCMeetings/2011-10-19 20:07:09 <airurando> #link https://wiki.ubuntu.com/IrishTeam/IRCMeetings/2011-10-19 20:07:50 <airurando> can those here for the meeting please indicate so by typing PRESENT 20:07:55 <airurando> PRESENT 20:08:01 <czajkowski> PRESENT 20:08:06 <ebel> anseo 20:08:32 <tdr112> Phere 20:08:36 <tdr112> here 20:09:18 <airurando> #topic Review of previous action items 20:09:35 <airurando> no meeting last month 20:10:42 <airurando> no outstanding action items for August either 20:10:56 <airurando> on to agenda items proper 20:11:34 <airurando> #topic Ubuntu 11:10 CDs 20:11:43 <airurando> tdr112 the floor is yours 20:11:48 <tdr112> so we will be getting cds soon 20:12:01 <tdr112> what do we do with them 20:12:16 <czajkowski> college comp socs ? 20:12:18 <tdr112> send them to the same epople we did last time 20:12:25 <czajkowski> hackerspaces? 20:12:45 <ebel> FYI i have appljed, as official address contact, and shall let the loco know when the arrive at my address 20:12:48 <tdr112> how about a ubunut hour in dublin to give them to people and save on postege 20:13:00 <airurando> I have a spreadsheet with all recipients from the last lot 20:13:11 <czajkowski> cool 20:13:20 <airurando> tdr112 slashtom suggested that yesterday. 20:13:41 <airurando> ebel I'll email the spreadsheet to you 20:14:00 <ebel> i suppose, in general, posting them around, but would auggest reciepients should send a SAE, rather than 1 person (me) paying all postage 20:14:02 <tdr112> yep its not my idea 20:14:09 <tdr112> its a good one 20:14:28 <airurando> I like the Ubuntu Uk approach 20:14:35 <tdr112> which is 20:14:47 <airurando> http://www.theopensourcerer.com/2011/10/18/free-ubuntu-11-10-cds-for-the-uk/ 20:14:47 <airurando> http://ubuntu-uk.org/free-cds/ 20:15:03 <airurando> doesn't really work for the bigger packs though 20:15:28 <ebel> here's an idea: email mailing list, solicit people who want them, if there arent a lot, follow up on people from last time? 20:15:58 <airurando> ebel need to keep costs down though 20:16:22 <airurando> all Dublinites or groups should collech at UH 20:16:28 <tdr112> yep 20:16:37 <ebel> yes, agreed 20:16:59 <ebel> could require peollhr who dont collect to semd sae? 20:17:00 <airurando> for groups around the country we should try a cheap delivery or collection approach 20:17:15 <airurando> doesn't have to be instantaneous this time 20:17:19 <ebel> solves the cost problem, since means i wouldnt have to pay anything 20:17:34 <airurando> I ebel: indeed 20:17:46 <tdr112> good stuff 20:17:46 <airurando> I have a request in relation to this 20:17:56 <ebel> tbh it costs aboit 3 or 4 eur for a sae, not a lpt 20:19:25 <airurando> I've been chatting to Cathal Garvey of Nexus Cork about the possibility of the hackerspace running a linux workshop for beginners as part of the Lifelong Learning Festival in cork in 2012 20:19:51 <airurando> Cathal seems positively disposed to this idea 20:20:15 <ebel> (for dublin hackerspace, tog should get some, but not as much as last tome, tjere were too many left over) 20:20:31 <tdr112> ebel: yep 20 max 20:21:18 <ebel> surely all these people will come out of the woodwork when we email ubuntuie mailing list 20:21:24 <tdr112> yep 20:21:30 <daxroc> Are these the CDs n Stickers? 20:21:48 <tdr112> just cds 20:21:56 <ebel> i doubt (from experiemce) that we'll run out of people to send em too 20:22:18 <daxroc> Can I request some, I'll pay the shipping for 4 copys 20:22:32 <ebel> finding people to give fancy cds to is jot a problem. 20:22:33 <airurando> could we possibly 'ringfence' a good few for the possibility of a workshop at the Cork Lifelong Learning Festival for April next? 20:22:51 <airurando> daxroc where are you based. 20:22:57 <daxroc> Wexford 20:23:02 <ebel> aitab suppose, how many? 20:23:36 <airurando> hard to say 20:23:48 <airurando> might not even happen 20:23:55 <daxroc> 4, or if you want to leave a few more here for people to collect, im between north and south wexford daily ( mon - fri ) 20:24:13 <ebel> a lot will depemd on who requests cds. i predict i'll get the cds within the next weel or 2 20:24:14 <czajkowski> airurando: sounds like a plan 20:24:19 <czajkowski> airurando: also the limerick learning hub 20:24:37 <tdr112> czajkowski: what is the story with the packs you can order 20:24:46 <tdr112> are they free 20:24:55 <tdr112> for eventw 20:25:01 <tdr112> events 20:25:06 <ebel> idea: see who requests cds, then have an irc meeting allocate them? 20:25:13 <airurando> czajkowski: they got some last time through Michael Yonker so yeah 20:25:24 <ebel> ratjer than me deciding unilaterally who gets em? 20:25:28 <airurando> ebel good idea 20:25:28 <tdr112> ok 20:25:43 <airurando> ebel will you send the mail 20:25:47 <airurando> ? 20:26:01 <ebel> Aince ATM we're talking about thjngs we have no idea 20:26:38 <airurando> any objections 20:26:41 <czajkowski> airurando: grand 20:26:52 <ebel> sute ill send the email to the list asking for requests, and again whwn we get them, inviting peoplhr to a meeting to 'plead their case' 20:27:35 <airurando> #agreed hold seperate meeting to consider requests for CDs 20:27:48 <ebel> (and i'm ircing over ssh, so get no autocorrect, its not that im drunk :P) 20:28:08 <tdr112> ebel: sure :)# 20:28:11 <airurando> #action ebel to mail list seeking requests for 11:10 CDs 20:28:11 * meetingology ebel to mail list seeking requests for 11:10 CDs 20:28:24 <airurando> are we done with this 20:28:34 <tdr112> yep 20:28:43 <airurando> next topic 20:29:03 <airurando> #topic Ubuntu Hour Dublin (next Sunday) 20:29:14 <airurando> tdr112 you again. 20:29:17 <tdr112> its on this weekend all welcome 20:29:22 <czajkowski> cool 20:29:28 <tdr112> i dont have a link to hand 20:29:31 <czajkowski> where are ye off to 20:29:46 <tdr112> its a day time ubuntu hour 20:30:00 <tdr112> so come and join us for a cup of tea 20:30:11 <airurando> #link http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-ie/1321/detail/ 20:30:14 <ebel> we're goijg to a cafe in templebar 20:30:14 <tdr112> we will send a reminder out on the mail list 20:30:20 <czajkowski> I would do if I could fly in :) 20:30:56 <airurando> I'm looking forward to this 20:30:59 <airurando> :) 20:31:07 <czajkowski> sounds like a great idea lads 20:31:09 <tdr112> any questions 20:31:14 <airurando> nice follow up to the excellent release party 20:31:15 <tdr112> ? 20:31:22 <airurando> not here 20:31:31 <czajkowski> if ye have a write up and pics of the -ie 20:31:41 <czajkowski> release party mail me and I'll blog them for you 20:32:06 <airurando> will do 20:32:31 <airurando> will we move on to the last agenda item proper? 20:33:15 <airurando> daxroc you can definitely get some of the CDs somehow. 20:33:16 <tdr112> yep 20:33:54 <airurando> #topic Community Appreciation Day 20:34:16 <airurando> I saw this on twitter recently. 20:34:40 <airurando> #link https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UCADay 20:35:16 <airurando> the title says it all but more info on the page 20:35:43 <airurando> I was thinking that we should hold a second UH on 20 nov 11 20:36:04 <airurando> combine UH with Community Appreciation Day 20:36:05 <daxroc> airurando: thanks 20:36:43 <tdr112> it sounds like a good idea 20:37:17 <airurando> also a good opportunity for the bulk of Dublin CD distribution 20:37:36 <airurando> ebel any thoughts 20:37:44 <airurando> ? 20:38:04 <airurando> czajkowski what do you think? 20:38:14 <tdr112> gtg my stop 20:39:16 <ebel> qeh, no real opiniom.on community appreviation day, havent really neen following it, dont know mich aboit ot 20:39:31 <airurando> lol 20:39:42 <ebel> laaaag 20:39:43 <airurando> fat fungrs 20:40:06 <airurando> no big deal we can talk about it again. 20:40:19 <airurando> moving on 20:40:30 <airurando> #Any Other Business 20:41:00 <tdr112> back 20:41:06 <tdr112> nope 20:41:13 <ebel> nope 20:42:14 <tdr112> ok bye 20:43:23 <ebel> ok 20:45:02 <airurando_> anyone there? 20:45:44 <ebel> yo 20:46:18 <airurando> ebel I think it's time to finish up 20:46:24 <ebel> yep 20:46:27 <airurando> #endmeeting
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