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 *'''Blog & Homepage:''' http://loktarogar.blogspot.com  *'''Blog & Homepage:''' http://engage.wordpress.com
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 *'''Planets:''' http://planet.ubuntu.com, http://www.ubuntu-ph.org/planet  *'''Planets:''' http://planet.ubuntu.com, http://www.ubuntu-ph.org/planet, http://planet.iosn.net
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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 Linux as a platform of choice for everday computing. 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 am 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].
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Also, I currently serve as DocumentationTeam Secretary - that means 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.

== Upcoming talks and trips (planned and confirmed) ==

|| '''Date''' || '''Event Name''' || '''Location''' || '''Status''' ||
|| Feb 2, 2006 || [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/AsiaBusinessTour/Philippines Ubuntu Asia Business Tour - Philippines] || Manila Peninsula, Makati City, Philippines || '''Confirmed''' ||
|| March 10-11, 2006 || [http://linuxfoss.rjnworks.com/ FOSS@Zamboanga] || Summit Centre, Tetuan, Zamboanga City, Philippines || '''Confirmed''' ||
|| March 23-24, 2006 || LinuxWorld 2006 Cebu || Cebu Marriott, Cebu City, Philippines || '''Confirmed''' ||
|| June 2006 || LinuxWorld 2006 Davao || Davao City, Philippines || '''Planned''' ||
|| September 2006 || LinuxWorld 2006 Manila || Manila, Philippines || '''Planned''' ||


== Thanks for all the fish (past talks and trips) ==

|| '''Date''' || '''Event Name''' || '''Location''' ||
|| April 25 - 30, 2005 || UbuntuDownUnder || Sydney, Australia ||
|| Sept 2005 || [http://www.pcbuyersguide.com.ph/ PC Buyer's Guide ICT Roadshow 2005] || Various Colleges and Universities in Metro Manila, Philippines ||
|| Oct 15, 2005 || [http://linux.org.ph/events/2005-10-15 PLUG 4th Quarter Technical Seminar] || [http://www.apc.edu.ph Asia Pacific College], Makati, Philippines ||
|| Oct 26.2005 || [http://www.dls-csb.edu.ph College of Saint Benilde] || Manila, Philippines ||
|| Dec 1 & 2, 2005 || [http://www.softexpo.or.kr/en/main.jsp Software Insight Conference 2005] || COEX, Seoul, Korea ||

## I have deep interests in the adoption of FOSS for the improvement of public education in my home country. At the moment I am advocating 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. This is accomplished via [http://www.edubuntu.org Edubuntu]

## I was 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].

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

## I'm heavily involved with improving a11y support for Dapper.

## I've started contributing to [http://www.theopencd.org The OpenCD] project. A collection of WinFOSS in one CD. You can check out the work in progress for the next version of the CD at http://orchard.theopencd.org

## Finally, in my home country, I organize activites for the Ubuntu Local Community PhilippineTeam. I can be reached via email at jgotangco@ubuntu.com

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I'm also involved with a book project for [http://www.manning.com Manning Publications] titled [http://www.manning.com/galvin Ubuntu Server in Action]. I am writing it along with my co-authors MattGalvin, JeffSchering and JordanMantha.

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

I'm also involved with a book project for [http://www.manning.com Manning Publications] titled [http://www.manning.com/galvin Ubuntu Server in Action]. I am writing it along with my co-authors MattGalvin, JeffSchering and JordanMantha.


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