Introduction

This is the wiki page for the Ubuntu Malaysia Local Community (LoCo) Team. Started in xxx 2007, the Malaysian Team has already grown to over 100 members and looking forward to moving ahead with getting the team approved as official LoCo Team. We aim to provide free community support to users of any of the Ubuntu flavours as well as advocating the use of Ubuntu to individuals and organisations a like.

The LoCo is meant for anyone residing in Malaysia who uses or is interested in Ubuntu (or any of it's flavours, ie. Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Edubuntu, etc). Everyone is welcome to join and contribute to the group regardless whether you're a Linux newbie or a well-known expert in the field.

Goals

• To spread the Ubuntu's spirit to everyone in Malaysia
• Be the central point for all Ubuntu users to discuss, get together and meet up
• To give the local support, provide supplies and information to Malaysian users
• To organise events and to represent Ubuntu in local conferences in Malaysia
• To involve in Ubuntu projects such as packaging, localisation and documentation
• Strengthen Ubuntu brand in Malaysia in businesses, educations and government

Sub Teams

• Committee Team

• Marketing

• Web Development Team

Sub Pages

CategoryLoCoTeams

Introduction

This is the wiki page of the Malaysian Local Community Team. We aim to provide free community support to users of any of the Ubuntu flavours as well as advocating the use of Ubuntu to individuals and organisations alike. We keep in touch via our mailing list and IRC chatroom.

The group is meant for anyone in Malaysia who uses or is interested in any of the Ubuntu flavours, whether it's Ubuntu, Kubuntu or any others. Everyone is welcome to join the group regardless whether you're a Linux newbie or a well-known expert in the field.

Anyone can contribute to our group. You can always share your ideas or what you plan to contribute by posting on the mailing list and we will do our best to help you with the project.

Resources

• Mailing List: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/Ubuntu-my/

• IRC: #ubuntu-my @ irc.freenode.net (irc://freenode/ubuntu-my)

• Main Website: http://ubuntu.com.my

• User Forum: http://forums.ubuntu.com.my

• Launchpad: https://launchpad.net/~malaysianteam/

• Planet: http://planet.ubuntu.com.my

Goals

• To spread the Ubuntu's spirit to all people in Malaysia
• To give the local support to Malaysian Users
• To provide the place to Malaysian Users that they can use for discussion
• To organize events and to represent Ubuntu in local conferences in Malaysia
• To involve in Ubuntu Project like on packaging, localization and documentation
• Strengthen Ubuntu brand in Malaysia in business, education and goverment

Meetings

Next / Coming Up

• To be announced

Previous

• WDT Meeting (2007-11-13)
  

• General Meeting (2007-11-11)

Activities

Next / Coming Up

• To be announced

This Year (2008)

• Ubuntu-MY Meet Up (July 2008)

  • Date: 13th July 2008
  • Time: 1pm
  • Venue: Pelita Restaurant, Jalan Ampang
  • Agenda:
    • getting to know the Ubuntu-MY members,

    • planning for Ubuntu-MY (activities, events & etc),

    • appointment of Ubuntu-MY representative for the different states,
    • FAQ session

  • For more info, check it out here.
    
    

• Ubuntu-MY Meet Up (February 2008)

  • Date: 24th February 2008
  • Time: 1pm
  • Venue: Fakulti Teknologi Maklumat and Sains Kuantitatif, UiTM Shah Alam

  • For more information, check out http://ubuntu.com.my/event

Previous Years

• 2006 - 3 activities

• 2005 - 1 activity

Members

Everyone who is planning to become a member of our LoCo team is encrouraged to register themselves as a member on Launchpad and join our team (https://launchpad.net/~malaysianteam) as it will be easier for us to maintain the group membership and activities through it.

NOTE: New members please do provide as much information of yourself in your Launchpad / wiki (ie. e-mail, name, etc) in order for us to approved your application in the shortest time. This is to avoid spammers / unwanted people to be in the LoCo team.

You can find the list of our current members at: https://launchpad.net/~malaysianteam/+members

Sub Teams

In order for Ubuntu Malaysia LoCo to move forward, we have setup different sub teams to handle different tasks in the LoCo. These sub teams are:

• Web Development Team (WDT)

Getting Approved

• Application to be Approved LoCo Team

CategoryLoCoTeams */