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BR (07:00:58 PM) jrib: hi BR (07:03:53 PM) guinea-pig: hey! BR (07:04:11 PM) guinea-pig: hi avila! BR (07:04:46 PM) jrib: can someone dcc me a slice of pizza? BR (07:07:34 PM) ***xavier faxes jrib one BR (07:08:28 PM) ubuntu-ma-screen [i=steve@ilo.staticfree.info] entered the room. BR (07:09:03 PM) hagolark [n=tony@c-66-30-141-37.hsd1.ma.comcast.net] entered the room. BR (07:10:55 PM) leftyfb [n=leftyfb@wireless-19-137.media.mit.edu] entered the room. BR (07:11:32 PM) n8k99: dcc:slice of pizza BR (07:12:43 PM) guinea-pig: /dcc send jrib pizza BR (07:12:59 PM) jrib: thanks! BR (07:17:46 PM) Deviousdragen [n=ddragon@wireless-11.media.mit.edu] entered the room. BR (07:17:56 PM) guinea-pig: HI Deviousdragen! BR (07:19:06 PM) DPic [n=danny@ubuntu/member/dpic] entered the room. BR (07:19:10 PM) DPic: Hi BR (07:19:18 PM) Deviousdragen is now known as notes BR (07:19:28 PM) DPic: has the meeting started? BR (07:19:33 PM) xavier: it's about to! BR (07:19:34 PM) notes is now known as Miss BR (07:20:07 PM) Miss is now known as MissNotes BR (07:20:20 PM) xavier: ubuntu-ma-screen: hi BR (07:20:23 PM) MissNotes is now known as DeviousNotes BR (07:20:30 PM) DeviousNotes: HI! BR (07:21:23 PM) DeviousNotes is now known as MissNotes BR (07:21:48 PM) n8k99 is now known as Earl_of_Dunham BR (07:21:54 PM) DPic: what's ubuntu-ma-screen? BR (07:22:06 PM) xavier: the screen BR (07:22:35 PM) Earl_of_Dunham: we have a really BIG screen that we are lookin at BR (07:22:35 PM) guinea-pig: the WALL BR (07:22:36 PM) xavier: we have a projector here BR (07:22:45 PM) maccam94: ah, so there's a meeting tonight BR (07:22:47 PM) maccam94: ? BR (07:23:34 PM) DPic: maccam94: yes,, right now BR (07:24:22 PM) MissNotes: Yes Tonight we are only discussing the Installfest which is happening Feb 23rd 9-6 for installers and 10-5 for general public BR (07:24:39 PM) maccam94: sweet BR (07:24:42 PM) maccam94: i think i'll be there BR (07:24:59 PM) MissNotes: um...we are here now... BR (07:25:09 PM) maccam94: MissNotes: at the installfest :-P BR (07:25:28 PM) MissNotes: Oh, yea...well, sorta, we are at the meeting for it, at mit BR (07:25:29 PM) MissNotes: BR (07:25:47 PM) maccam94: i understand haha BR (07:26:12 PM) maccam94: so what are the major topics in relation to the fest? BR (07:26:35 PM) shardz: Okay, I'm here. BR (07:28:02 PM) guinea-pig: i tihnk this might be relevant to tonight's meeting BR (07:28:08 PM) guinea-pig: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MassachusettsTeam/Meetings/Agenda BR (07:28:37 PM) maccam94: guinea-pig: yeah thanks, i should check the wiki more often >_< BR (07:28:42 PM) MissNotes: Umm...I think we are going to go over the last installfest as to what we need to change from the last one.... BR (07:29:28 PM) guinea-pig: first idea BR (07:29:31 PM) maccam94: maybe organize a "tour trail" BR (07:29:34 PM) guinea-pig: we hafve some ubutntu custom keyboards BR (07:29:43 PM) guinea-pig: let's work out a plan to give them away BR (07:29:44 PM) maccam94: or organize the stations in some sort of order...? BR (07:29:51 PM) MissNotes: Lefty is showing us one of the few Zareson keyboards...with ubuntu keys BR (07:29:58 PM) maccam94: oooooh cool BR (07:30:47 PM) MissNotes: First order of buisness....how are we going to give away the 4 we bought? BR (07:31:02 PM) shardz: You could do 4 for me? BR (07:31:13 PM) shardz: We could raffle them away if you think that's a good idea. BR (07:31:26 PM) maccam94: raising funds *is* a plus.... BR (07:31:42 PM) shardz: True. But they said "give away" BR (07:31:58 PM) shardz: Perhaps they go to the first 4 donators? BR (07:32:08 PM) maccam94: still not giving away BR (07:32:10 PM) maccam94: um BR (07:33:02 PM) ubuntu-ma-screen [i=steve@ilo.staticfree.info] entered the room. BR (07:33:21 PM) MissNotes: We could 1. Sell them, 2. Raffle? (People come and go) 3. ?? BR (07:33:28 PM) maccam94: maybe make some sort of contest or game...? BR (07:33:45 PM) shardz: We could see who could do the quickest install? BR (07:33:54 PM) shardz: Naw, ubuntu isn't really that flexible about installtime. BR (07:34:21 PM) maccam94: yeah, it's highly dependent on how good the computer is BR (07:34:38 PM) shardz: Mine was a bad idea. Don't entertain it. BR (07:34:59 PM) maccam94: MissNotes: anyone come up with any good ideas at the actual meeting? BR (07:35:16 PM) ***shardz waves BR (07:35:19 PM) MissNotes: We kidna are skipping around BR (07:35:32 PM) maccam94: grrr BR (07:35:43 PM) maccam94: MissNotes: is this meeting being held at the location of the installfest? BR (07:35:50 PM) MissNotes: Yes BR (07:35:58 PM) guinea-pig: ... different floor BR (07:36:10 PM) xavier: we're in a meeting room. the installfest is in a common area. BR (07:36:28 PM) maccam94: ok, well people should draw out a floorplan as to what sort of table layout we'll have, where cords will run, etc BR (07:36:46 PM) shardz: Last time I believe we just made it up in the first hour and that went very well? BR (07:36:49 PM) maccam94: and being in the room when doing that can be very helpful BR (07:36:52 PM) MissNotes: Martin is talking about the installfest at Mel King's "South End Technology Center" BR (07:37:00 PM) maccam94: shardz: ehh it could have een better BR (07:37:02 PM) maccam94: MissNotes: k BR (07:37:21 PM) shardz: Personally I would prefer to have it at the MIT Media Lab's Lower Atrium. I thought that location was perfect. BR (07:37:37 PM) xavier: that's where it will be. BR (07:37:40 PM) xavier: this time. BR (07:37:43 PM) shardz: Okay. BR (07:39:10 PM) shardz: We should have a code-off for the keyboards. BR (07:39:24 PM) maccam94: no BR (07:39:29 PM) maccam94: lol BR (07:39:35 PM) MissNotes: Ok, we are working on the floor plan...But, we are thinking the tape instead of planning the floorplan BR (07:39:52 PM) maccam94: MissNotes: what do you mean? BR (07:40:02 PM) MissNotes: We are doing PR First, then then the planning BR (07:40:22 PM) shardz: http://www.monzy.com/?p=18 <-- "Code Fight" BR (07:40:50 PM) shardz: How well did the big sign work last time? It seems like we got a lot of people off the street. BR (07:40:59 PM) guinea-pig: the banner? BR (07:41:17 PM) shardz: Yes, we had a large Linux banner out front. BR (07:41:25 PM) leftyfb: we'll be using it again BR (07:41:29 PM) leftyfb: it worked pretty good BR (07:41:42 PM) leftyfb: not as big as I thought it was going to be .. or at least in proportion to where we put it BR (07:41:54 PM) shardz: http://gallery.ubuntu-ma.us/?g2_itemId=87 BR (07:42:01 PM) leftyfb: we're trying to come up with names for the installfest BR (07:42:02 PM) MissNotes: We are going to make a list of names that we can choose for the installfest... BR (07:42:19 PM) guinea-pig: a better term than just "installfest" as that doesn't necessarily explain what it is BR (07:42:22 PM) shardz: Are we gonna keep the ubuntu release naming scheme? An alliteration and an animal? BR (07:42:29 PM) MissNotes: Ubuntupalooza, ubuntuparty, The UP, BR (07:42:42 PM) shardz: hahahaha ubuntupalooza BR (07:43:04 PM) MissNotes: "free as in beer fest" BR (07:43:11 PM) Earl_of_Dunham: free as in beerfest BR (07:43:21 PM) Earl_of_Dunham: ubuntu orgy BR (07:43:26 PM) shardz: I think we'll get some college students looking for free beer with that one. BR (07:43:33 PM) Earl_of_Dunham: ubuntu-a-ton BR (07:43:36 PM) shardz: I'm pretty sure my parents wont let me go to the ubuntu orgy. BR (07:43:41 PM) MissNotes: Ubuntu-a--thon BR (07:43:41 PM) Earl_of_Dunham: ubuntu-a-thon BR (07:43:54 PM) guinea-pig: ubunt-a-thon BR (07:43:55 PM) Earl_of_Dunham: ubuorgy BR (07:44:17 PM) shardz: We just need to throw this[1] picture all over the place, people will go. BR (07:44:21 PM) shardz: [1] = http://gallery.ubuntu-ma.us/?g2_itemId=90 BR (07:44:30 PM) MissNotes: UBUNTU 08 BR (07:44:46 PM) shardz: Better do something like Ubuntu 08.0 BR (07:44:51 PM) guinea-pig: 08.4 BR (07:44:54 PM) shardz: Since don't we have these... every so often? BR (07:45:00 PM) guinea-pig: or ... 08.2 as it were BR (07:45:03 PM) shardz: 08.2? BR (07:45:12 PM) MissNotes: Replace your windows with Ubuntu! BR (07:45:14 PM) shardz: I missed two installfests this month? BR (07:45:15 PM) Earl_of_Dunham: Ubuntu Linuxfest BR (07:45:27 PM) shardz: My totally original idea: BR (07:45:29 PM) shardz: Ubuntu Tag BR (07:47:00 PM) shardz: Any good ideas coming from the live people? BR (07:47:02 PM) MissNotes: On the old flyer, we are missing "a paragraph about what we do, "Free windows alternative", BR (07:47:24 PM) shardz: I would say linux is more than a 'free windows alternative' BR (07:47:40 PM) Earl_of_Dunham: FREE STUFF!!!! BR (07:47:57 PM) maccam94: shardz: don't bother with semantics for windows users :-P lots of them are confused enough already BR (07:48:04 PM) MissNotes: Installfest...or BR (07:48:04 PM) shardz: heh BR (07:48:12 PM) shardz: I think installfest is the best name so far. BR (07:48:17 PM) maccam94: (not to make generalizations >_< ) BR (07:48:28 PM) shardz: It's a fest, where the focus is to install linux. BR (07:48:33 PM) shardz: I guess you could call it the "ubuntufest" BR (07:48:35 PM) MissNotes: "FREE STUFF" the paragraph should read, Bring, your computer and we will replace that with a free operating system...a paragraph... BR (07:48:52 PM) maccam94: MissNotes: maybe not installfest, but more demonstration? most people are afraid to get things installed right away... BR (07:49:14 PM) shardz: I don't support the name demofest, btw. Last time we had a demo computer, correct? BR (07:49:28 PM) leftyfb: we had a few BR (07:49:55 PM) shardz: Right. I remember quite a few people were very impressed. BR (07:50:07 PM) shardz: Infact someone dumped some guy on me and had me explain stuff. BR (07:50:09 PM) MissNotes: *****PR Will have a new poster to put up tomorrow for us...***Will recieve though mailing list, and we can all decide if it's great or not, if not, send ideas to fix, or post if you like them.....THANKS BR (07:50:30 PM) shardz: Sounds good. I believe that's what we did last time? BR (07:50:44 PM) xavier: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MassachusettsTeam/Events/InstallFests/2008-04-12?action=AttachFile&do=get&target=installfest_floor_layout.png BR (07:50:48 PM) xavier: That's the floor layout. BR (07:50:50 PM) guinea-pig: discussing the waiver at the moment BR (07:51:39 PM) shardz: Do you want me to throw tables in that image? BR (07:51:44 PM) MissNotes: Changing the waiver form to say "Boston User Group" not "Victoria user Group" BR (07:51:51 PM) shardz: hahahahaha BR (07:51:54 PM) xavier: shardz: I don't know the proper scale, otherwise I would have. BR (07:51:55 PM) guinea-pig: do you remember where outlets and the ethernet drop was? BR (07:52:00 PM) MissNotes: Next Item of buisness... BR (07:52:10 PM) shardz: I remember there was a table with a large switch. BR (07:52:18 PM) xavier: guinea-pig: yeah. The ethernet drop is where the "tel" icon is. BR (07:52:20 PM) shardz: I remember where one of the outlets was, that's it. BR (07:52:31 PM) guinea-pig: xavier: *i* remember. i was asking shardz BR (07:52:57 PM) shardz: It's probably better if someone who's not about to go do family stuff tables-up this image. BR (07:53:15 PM) shardz: guinea-pig: aside, bring fluxx again BR (07:53:27 PM) MissNotes: *************Name, Where they heard from installfest, and e-mail address*********For sign in sheet BR (07:53:32 PM) guinea-pig: did we only have round tables available, besides the two rectangular? BR (07:53:33 PM) xavier: shardz: again, I don't have the scale. BR (07:53:34 PM) guinea-pig: shardz: duh BR (07:53:53 PM) shardz: xavier: oh, wow, yeah, didn't see that the first time. BR (07:56:03 PM) MissNotes: Our goal of the installfest... *******Educate, inform, install, fix issues, teach, and promote******* BR (07:56:06 PM) xavier: guinea-pig: we had 2 rectangular plus infinite round. BR (07:57:38 PM) maccam94: note how install is only 1 of the 6 things... BR (07:58:01 PM) Earl_of_Dunham: ducate == teach BR (07:58:07 PM) Earl_of_Dunham: educate == teach BR (07:58:13 PM) guinea-pig: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MassachusettsTeam/Toolbox/WindowsAlternativesFlyer BR (07:58:34 PM) MissNotes: ***we need to edit the ubuntu alternatives*** Remove Gaim, and just have pidgen BR (07:58:43 PM) maccam94: *pidgin BR (07:59:26 PM) MissNotes: **Key signing for the internal group, not other people** BR (08:00:03 PM) guinea-pig: does anyone know where to find aptana easily, or should we remove that from the alternatives flyer? BR (08:00:11 PM) guinea-pig: it's not in multiverse/universe BR (08:00:23 PM) maccam94: http://www.howtoforge.com/aptana_ajax_ide_ubuntu BR (08:00:59 PM) MissNotes: An agenda on the poster... BR (08:01:27 PM) xavier: just a simple list of a few events that we have. BR (08:01:31 PM) xavier: showing off something cool. BR (08:02:45 PM) maccam94: we should plan on what to tell people who come BR (08:02:58 PM) MissNotes: "Hourly introduction talk" Spoken by Brian Falick, BR (08:03:00 PM) maccam94: line up some sort of proceedings, a program for them to follow BR (08:03:11 PM) maccam94: go from one station to another BR (08:03:12 PM) maccam94: etc BR (08:03:18 PM) guinea-pig: maccam94: can we work on packaging this for ubuntu at our packaging jam (or something?) BR (08:03:30 PM) MissNotes: We want "demo Stations" that are deticated to demo on. BR (08:04:17 PM) maccam94: guinea-pig: aptana? the trick is that it requires individual registration for trial keys BR (08:04:25 PM) guinea-pig: oh. really BR (08:04:26 PM) maccam94: but i'm sure we can package the .zip for people too BR (08:04:44 PM) guinea-pig: so it's a bit... proprietary? :P BR (08:05:01 PM) maccam94: it's open source BR (08:05:10 PM) maccam94: idk i just found the link when someone asked BR (08:05:28 PM) maccam94: oh wait BR (08:05:33 PM) maccam94: the trial is for a premium version BR (08:05:35 PM) maccam94: it's optional BR (08:06:46 PM) MissNotes: Show off...Brian wanted 5 ideas to explain why ubuntu is interesting ****1. Eye Candy 2. Amount of programs and how you get to them 3. It is free*** BR (08:07:24 PM) maccam94: not in that order BR (08:07:30 PM) maccam94: :-P BR (08:08:12 PM) maccam94: how about security/stability? BR (08:08:46 PM) maccam94: you don't need to run virus and spyware scans BR (08:08:50 PM) xavier: that's a good one. BR (08:09:10 PM) MissNotes: 4. you don't need to run virus and spyware scans BR (08:09:15 PM) maccam94: maybe we should have "Fun Facts" BR (08:09:29 PM) maccam94: and list what major organizations currently use Linux BR (08:11:53 PM) Earl_of_Dunham: Vrgin Airlines,Google, Banco de Brasil... BR (08:12:05 PM) maccam94: NSA, FBI, USPS, Library of Congress, NASA, US Military, Google, Paypal, OLPC, other countries which have recently switched... BR (08:12:24 PM) xavier: put together a poster that shows why ubuntu is free. BR (08:12:30 PM) xavier: and other cool things about it. BR (08:12:31 PM) maccam94: http://linuxhow2.com/News/Linux_Has_Won_Windows_is_Gone.html <-- i don't really like the blog post, but he's got a good list of organizations BR (08:12:41 PM) MissNotes: 9:00-10:00 Showup/Setup BR (08:12:42 PM) MissNotes: 10:00-3:00 BR (08:12:42 PM) MissNotes: 12:00-1:00 Lunch Pizza...Perhaps for BR (08:12:42 PM) MissNotes: 3:00-5:00 Games BR (08:12:42 PM) MissNotes: 5:00-6:00 Pack up and leave BR (08:12:42 PM) MissNotes: Hourly Speaches By BFALLIK BR (08:13:10 PM) maccam94: make google up some "why switch" type articles and borrow from them? BR (08:14:49 PM) MissNotes: PUT ON MAILING LIST! ****IF YOU WANT TO DO A TALK, PLEASE LET US KNOW, SO WE CAN SCHEDUAL A TIME**** BR (08:15:12 PM) guinea-pig: schedule BR (08:15:12 PM) MissNotes: WE NEED CD"S FOR THE EVENT< WE HAVE ABOUT 20 LEFT. BR (08:17:00 PM) MissNotes: MARTIN, e-mail Mako about getting cd's for the group...Please PLEASE BR (08:18:01 PM) maccam94: MissNotes: aren't we supposed to receive them as a team from Canonical? rather than just burning them...? BR (08:18:41 PM) MissNotes: We are supposed to, but we already burned though almost all of them, we have 20 of the 200 we had i believe. BR (08:20:46 PM) MissNotes: *teashirts* BR (08:20:54 PM) xavier: covered in tea! BR (08:21:01 PM) maccam94: t-shirts/tee-shirts BR (08:21:03 PM) maccam94: :-P BR (08:21:16 PM) ***maccam94 imagines shirts shaped like teabags BR (08:21:34 PM) xavier: maccam94: distracting ;p BR (08:21:43 PM) maccam94: lol BR (08:24:39 PM) maccam94: MissNotes: update? BR (08:25:04 PM) MissNotes: *we are discussing how we are going to get the money to buy more shirts* BR (08:25:39 PM) MissNotes: where the cash is, bank, cash, and lefty's paypal BR (08:26:32 PM) MissNotes: The shirts will be about 600 $$ BR (08:27:01 PM) maccam94: how many shirts?!? BR (08:27:40 PM) MissNotes: 72 shirts, so it's at a lower cost BR (08:28:18 PM) MissNotes: Leftyfb will call tomorrow BR (08:30:39 PM) maccam94: hm BR (08:30:42 PM) maccam94: k BR (08:30:48 PM) maccam94: that's not a bad per-shirt cost BR (08:30:56 PM) maccam94: maybe charge $15 per shirt? BR (08:31:15 PM) MissNotes: PHysical Layout Planning... BR (08:31:25 PM) leftyfb: maccam94 BR (08:31:27 PM) MissNotes: Maccam94 BR (08:31:35 PM) leftyfb: you find with planning the layout with guinea-pig ? BR (08:31:46 PM) MissNotes: *giving the floor planning to maccam94 * BR (08:31:54 PM) leftyfb: you'll be provided a floor plan to scale as well as measurements of the tables BR (08:32:07 PM) maccam94: ok, nice BR (08:32:10 PM) maccam94: i can't work on it till the weekend, but sure BR (08:32:11 PM) xavier: I'll be printing up the signs for various tables BR (08:32:14 PM) xavier: that's cool. BR (08:32:37 PM) guinea-pig: okay. width of both elevator doors and the space between is 13' BR (08:33:02 PM) guinea-pig: maccam94: could you and i work together on it? BR (08:33:37 PM) MissNotes: EVERYONE Please NOTE! IF you want someone to help at the installfest, Please Hang out at the front door and help greet some people...I Sara, will be willing to hand off the first person though the door to you, if you want that. BR (08:34:34 PM) xavier: we should put together business cards BR (08:34:52 PM) maccam94: guinea-pig: sure BR (08:35:04 PM) xavier: not personal names, just a group card. BR (08:35:20 PM) guinea-pig: maccam94: okay. i'll see if i can measure things out a bit more before i leave tonight BR (08:39:35 PM) ***Earl_of_Dunham gathered BR (08:39:39 PM) MissNotes: ***DEMO TABLE*** BR (08:44:18 PM) MissNotes: maccam94, we need one of the 2 rectangular tables to be the "greeter Table" round doesn't work well for that table, BR (08:44:31 PM) maccam94: indeed BR (08:44:48 PM) xavier: we should try and keep the demo and greeting table Very Clean. BR (08:44:50 PM) maccam94: can we make sure to get dimensions on the tables as well, not just the room BR (08:44:56 PM) xavier: so as to put on a good, professional front. BR (08:45:11 PM) xavier: maccam94: we'll get that this evening after the meeting. BR (08:46:06 PM) maccam94: kk BR (08:47:03 PM) guinea-pig: maccam94: i'm keeping notes on layouts discussions as theycome up BR (08:47:09 PM) guinea-pig: relating to other ideas BR (08:47:17 PM) guinea-pig: i'll get them all to you afterwards BR (08:47:22 PM) maccam94: k, thanks BR (08:47:39 PM) MissNotes: guinea-pig, will get you that information maccam94 check the agenda for information going on as to how it should be set up, complaints about last time are on there... BR (08:48:04 PM) maccam94: ok BR (08:50:29 PM) cdm10: hello BR (08:50:44 PM) maccam94: hey BR (08:52:14 PM) guinea-pig: hello cdm10 BR (08:52:19 PM) cdm10: hey guys. BR (08:52:48 PM) MissNotes: everything we said verbadum type everything BR (08:53:09 PM) cdm10: MissNotes: hola BR (08:53:11 PM) MissNotes: \"We were thinking about giving the keyboards to people who are enthusiastic about ubuntu" BR (08:53:30 PM) cdm10: Er, are these those modified Logitech keyboards? BR (08:53:36 PM) xavier: probably. BR (08:53:40 PM) MissNotes: It has been decided to set up a keyboard on a demo machine for the installfest BR (08:53:43 PM) cdm10: Ah. I'm not a fan, but alright. BR (08:54:11 PM) cdm10: Is the installfest format going to be the same? BR (08:54:19 PM) xavier: we're cleaning some things up. BR (08:54:29 PM) cdm10: ok. BR (08:54:29 PM) jrib: why not just have a raffle for the keyboards, but instead of having to buy a ticket, you get a ticket by installing ubuntu? BR (08:54:35 PM) MissNotes: We will use the keyboards as insentive for group memebers to get them to bring people in BR (08:54:55 PM) MissNotes: Email the list for headcount BR (08:55:14 PM) cdm10: has installfest format been discussed yet? BR (08:55:25 PM) MissNotes: Format? BR (08:55:31 PM) MissNotes: explain BR (08:55:34 PM) xavier: cdm10: we have a little bit of an agenda BR (08:55:40 PM) cdm10: Well, I mean, the general setup. BR (08:55:50 PM) MissNotes: tables? BR (08:55:53 PM) ubuntu-ma-screen: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MassachusettsTeam/Meetings/Agenda BR (08:55:54 PM) MissNotes: or the agenda? BR (08:56:12 PM) MissNotes: 9:00-10:00 Showup/Setup BR (08:56:12 PM) MissNotes: 10:00-3:00 BR (08:56:12 PM) MissNotes: 12:00-1:00 Lunch Pizza...Perhaps for BR (08:56:12 PM) MissNotes: 3:00-5:00 Games BR (08:56:12 PM) MissNotes: 5:00-6:00 Pack up and leave BR (08:56:13 PM) MissNotes: Hourly Speaches By BFALLIK BR (08:56:48 PM) cdm10: Are we doing a similar nametag thingy? BR (08:57:40 PM) cdm10: Oh, btw, I submitted a suggestion for a new version of the installfest form a while ago... it may be long forgotten now, so I just wanted to bring it up. BR (08:57:49 PM) guinea-pig: what form? BR (08:58:05 PM) guinea-pig: the waiver? the flyer? BR (08:58:09 PM) cdm10: Not the waiver. BR (08:58:13 PM) cdm10: The one with machine info. BR (08:58:51 PM) xavier: cdm10: yeah, we want to have name tags. BR (08:59:00 PM) xavier: We should do that again. BR (08:59:14 PM) xavier: get some more of the plastic holders and some cords. BR (08:59:23 PM) cdm10: Alright. BR (09:00:27 PM) MissNotes: guinea-pig, is going to figure out metapackage of what we want installed...at installfest BR (09:00:39 PM) MissNotes: Manual might be better, and walk the person though it. BR (09:00:40 PM) maccam94: i've still got my old one BR (09:01:12 PM) cdm10: MissNotes: we're going to install some packages for everybody? BR (09:01:17 PM) xavier: "I never metapackage that I didn't like!" BR (09:02:00 PM) guinea-pig: maccam94: i'm throwing up some of my notes here: http://xen.parsed.net/dokuwiki/installfestideas BR (09:02:43 PM) xavier: guinea-pig: can that be moved to the team wiki? BR (09:02:54 PM) guinea-pig: xavier: just random notes that the moment BR (09:02:56 PM) xavier: ok. BR (09:02:58 PM) MissNotes: we want a check list for the installer of them to remember...for the default installation...including making the repositories correctly enabled, waiver signed, cd given...Leftyfb is going to try to do this. BR (09:03:01 PM) xavier: sorry, gut reaction ;p BR (09:03:04 PM) guinea-pig: i know BR (09:03:19 PM) cdm10: that sounds good. BR (09:03:49 PM) cdm10: btw, I sent DPic my new idea for the computer infosheet. I'll let him figure out how to upload it to the wiki... I'm bad at that sorta stuff BR (09:05:07 PM) maccam94: guinea-pig: i'm thinking we should design some sort of "flow" for the layout BR (09:05:14 PM) guinea-pig: maccam94: yes. BR (09:05:30 PM) guinea-pig: i've got ideas from the last one... i'm just making notes there from what people say tonight BR (09:05:48 PM) maccam94: like welcome -> demo -> presentation area -> installation/troubleshooting BR (09:05:53 PM) guinea-pig: but yeah. i've been playing aroudn with flow ideas at work, too BR (09:06:05 PM) xavier: ok, i'm going to be taking the screen down. BR (09:06:12 PM) xavier: wave goodbye, all! BR (09:06:15 PM) cdm10: hmm? BR (09:06:17 PM) cdm10: screen? BR (09:06:19 PM) guinea-pig: and the wall... comes tumblingdown BR (09:06:20 PM) cdm10: sorry, I'm out of the loop BR (09:06:24 PM) cdm10: guinea-pig: hehe BR (09:06:26 PM) ubuntu-ma-screen: IM UR SCREN BR (09:06:26 PM) guinea-pig: cdm10: big projector we have BR (09:06:27 PM) ***Earl_of_Dunham aves BR (09:06:31 PM) cdm10: aha. BR (09:06:32 PM) ***Earl_of_Dunham waves BR (09:06:41 PM) MissNotes: Time to go measure the tables and chairs for maccam94 BR (09:06:44 PM) ubuntu-ma-screen left the room (quit: "l8r d00dz"). BR (09:06:56 PM) Earl_of_Dunham: **Review BR (09:07:05 PM) MissNotes: maccam94, is doing the physical layout with guinea-pig BR (09:08:22 PM) maccam94: leftyfb might want to give some input, network wise, after we draw up an initial design BR (09:08:38 PM) leftyfb: oh, I will BR (09:09:22 PM) guinea-pig: yes BR (09:09:32 PM) guinea-pig: i'm thinking, we do a general wiring plan, leave the specifics to him BR (09:15:11 PM) cdm10 left the room ("Leaving."). BR (09:16:19 PM) MissNotes: this is it... BR (09:16:20 PM) MissNotes: PR is doing the poster, flyers, PR stuff, Local press for kicks... BR (09:16:20 PM) MissNotes: Sara Big Arrow for the installfest, walk in table for events, what is ubuntu, why is it free, pamhlet, who we are, our goal, buisness card BR (09:16:20 PM) MissNotes: Threasa- events page, writing down what people are doing at the installfest, agenda BR (09:16:20 PM) MissNotes: Steve, Manage, room reservations, table, building signs, guys getting the video, Put the tv people in contact with nathan BR (09:16:20 PM) leftyfb left the room (quit: "Leaving"). BR (09:16:22 PM) MissNotes: Jason, Fixing the paper to say the correct information, a little... BR (09:16:24 PM) MissNotes: BF is going to prepare his 5 minute speaches, be a helpful walk around to know if people are free or busy, BR (09:16:27 PM) MissNotes: Martin, Who is attending, Post if they are attending, and what they are helping with, Ask if people want to give talks or presentations and let us know...Ask MAKO for CD"S or to get in contact with someone to get cd's BR (09:16:30 PM) MissNotes: Leftyfb-changing the waiver, and update pixi server to work smoothly without fiesty, make gutsy the default BR (09:16:52 PM) MissNotes: Please check notes for more "to do" BR (09:16:54 PM) MissNotes: BYE