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I am an Ubuntu user from the Philippines. I have found the Ubuntu community to be one of the most active and aggressive in pushing Linux as a platform of choice for everday computing. {{attachment:me-jsg2.png}}
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I have deep interests in the adoption of FOSS for the improvement of public education in my home country. At the moment I am testing out Ubuntu as a viable distribution for local adoption in the computerization project of public schools (for Grades 1 to 6) in my area. Target fields of study are: Math, English and Science.  *'''Blog & Homepage:''' http://engage.wordpress.com
 *'''Email:''' jgotangco@ubuntu.com
 *'''Launchpad:''' https://launchpad.net/people/jgotangco
 *'''Planets:''' http://planet.ubuntu.com
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Note: this will be accomplished via [http://www.edubuntu.org Edubuntu] I am from the Philippines. I have found the Ubuntu community to be one of the most active and aggressive in pushing GNU/Linux as a platform of choice for everyday computing.
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I am an active member of the Ubuntu DocumentationTeam. Check out our project update page at DocteamProjects. I used to be part of the [[https://launchpad.net/~communitycouncil|Ubuntu Community Council]], the community governance board which determines the social policies and structure of the Ubuntu Project. [[http://www.ubuntu.com/community/processes/council|Read more about the Community Council]]. I voluntarily stepped down from the council in 2007.
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Also, I currently serve as DocumentationTeam Secretary (as of June 2005)- that means i'll be doing tons of housekeeping for the team which involves regular meetings, coordination with other Ubuntu teams, wiki work, svn work, and more! I also served as part of the Edubuntu Council in 2006.
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If you're subscribed in the [http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-doc ubuntu-doc mailing list] and having problems with it, tell me so (I'm one of the list owners)! I can check and see what's needs to be done.

I am involved in some targets for Breezy. Check out my [http://udu.wiki.ubuntu.com Ubuntu Down Under] participation in my [http://udu.wiki.ubuntu.com/JeromeGotangcoActivity Activity Page]. It's mostly about community but there are some interesting technical projects I am involved that we hope to achive in Breezy such as Dial Up support, PDA/Smartphone support and the Totally Rad Laptop support.

I'm currently a member of the LaptopTestingTeam and armed with a [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LaptopTestingTeam/ToshibaTecraM2 Toshiba Tecra M2].

Finally, in my home country, I organize activites for the Ubuntu Local Community PhilippineTeam. I can be reached via email at jgotangco@ubuntu.com		 Most of my spare time is now being put to good use in working towards a small, but effective implementation of OLPC and Sugar as learning tools for displaced children in my locality.
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I am from the Philippines. I have found the Ubuntu community to be one of the most active and aggressive in pushing GNU/Linux as a platform of choice for everyday computing.

I used to be part of the Ubuntu Community Council, the community governance board which determines the social policies and structure of the Ubuntu Project. Read more about the Community Council. I voluntarily stepped down from the council in 2007.

I also served as part of the Edubuntu Council in 2006.

Most of my spare time is now being put to good use in working towards a small, but effective implementation of OLPC and Sugar as learning tools for displaced children in my locality.

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