<> <> The Ubuntu LoCo Council is comprised of dedicated members of the Ubuntu Community appointed by the Community Council after an open nominations period. They have diverse backgrounds, but have a firm understanding of what makes up successful Lo``Cos. The Lo``Co Council was set up to govern Ubuntu Lo``Co teams, and utilizing their past experiences, provide guidance and help when needed to these teams and lead them by example. The Lo``Co Council governs the Lo``Co community, make decisions on resource allocation, deals with conflict resolution and make decisions about where the project should move forward. The Lo``Co Council governs the Lo``Co Community; responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: * To provide independent guidance for the Lo``Co Community. * To maintain quality of governance in the Lo``Co community. * To assess and re-assess teams for verified state. * To provide input and feedback to other Ubuntu governance boards regarding the needs and achievements of the Lo``Co community. * To act as an independent, objective, third party to resolve conflict in teams by acting as mediator for a group or individuals * To govern key Lo``Co resources such as mailing lists and key web properties. ie. if you log a Request Ticket ([[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MailingLists#Requesting%20a%20list|RT]]) regarding your LoCo and don't hear anything after 2 weeks contact us. * Influencing and recommending how Lo``Co resources are allocated * Influencing the direction and goals of the Ubuntu Project and greater Lo``Co Team effort * To motivate and encourage Lo``Co s to be the best they can == Membership == The current membership of the council is can be found on the Launchpad group: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-lococouncil ## removed in lieu of a Launchpad link which doesn't require maintenance: ## <> ## note /Members still exists You can reach the council via mail: loco-councillists.ubuntu.com Keep up to date with our Blog http://lococouncil.ubuntu.com/ == Meetings and Business == All related on Lo``Co Council meetings and dealings is on the [[/Agenda|Agenda]].