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= General information =
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The Regional Membership Boards are responsible for approving new Ubuntu members, in the following geographical areas:
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 * [[Membership/RegionalBoards/Americas|Americas]]
 * [[Membership/RegionalBoards/EMEA|Europe, Middle East and Africa]]
 * [[Membership/RegionalBoards/AsiaOceania|Asia and Oceania]]
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Click on the above links to add yourself to the agenda for consideration by one of the regional boards. ||<tablestyle="width:95%; margin: 2em auto 1em;" style="width: 40px; padding: 0.5em 0; margin: 1em auto; border: none; -moz-border-radius-topleft: 15px ;-webkit-border-top-left-radius:15px;-moz-border-radius-bottomleft: 15px; -webkit-border-bottom-left-radius:15px; background-color: #000000; color: #ffffff !important; -moz-border-radius-topright: 15px; -webkit-border-top-right-radius:15px; -moz-border-radius-bottomright: 15px; -webkit-border-bottom-right-radius:15px; font-size: 0.90em; text-align:center;":> The next '''22:00 UTC''' meeting will be at '''[[https://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/launch?iso=20240704T22&p0=1440&msg=22%3A00+UTC+Ubuntu+Membership+Meeting&font=slab&csz=1| Thursday, September 5th, 2024 at 22:00:00 UTC]]''' on irc.libera.chat in [[https://kiwiirc.com/client/irc.libera.chat/?&theme=cli#ubuntu-meeting| #ubuntu-meeting]].||
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Meetings are weekly, and take place in the early evening for each timezone, although the day will vary a little each week, to ensure that as many membership candidates as possible can attend.
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Each Board should have an appointed secretary, who can vary as often as the board wishes, to carry out the following tasks:
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 1. Coordinate meeting times and ensure that these are published on the Fridge calendar.
 1. Add successful membership candidates to the [[https://launchpad.net/~ubuntumembers|Launchpad group]].
 1. Report successful membership candidates to the UbuntuWeeklyNews and add a short summary for each member (which should be taken from the candidate's personal wikipage).
 1. Between May and July 2008, board secretaries are also responsible for reporting approved candidates to the CommunityCouncil, to evaluate the approval system.
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If there is a contentious or disputed membership application, it can be referred to the CommunityCouncil.
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The term length of members of the Membership Boards is 2 years.
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== Best practices == ||<style="border:none; width:100%; text-align: left;">{{attachment:boards-rev3.jpg|Ubuntu Boards|width=100%}}||<style="border:none">||
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We want to collect best practices of the RMBs here: ||<tablestyle="margin-right: 3%; float:right; font-size: 0.9em; width:35%; background:#F1F1ED;" style="padding:0.5em; padding-left: 15%; border:none"><<TableOfContents>>||
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 * If you can't sufficiently judge contributions from applicants, follow up with other Membership Boards and finish the application process over email.
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The [[https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-membership-board|Ubuntu Membership Board]] is responsible for approving new Ubuntu members. The board meets at 12:00, 20:00 and 22:00 UTC as follows:

 * 1st Thursday of the month: 20:00 UTC and 22:00 UTC
 * 3rd Wednesday of the month: 12:00 UTC

Before applying for membership, please read and carefully follow the:

 * [[Membership/NewMember|New Ubuntu Member Guidelines]]

== Membership Candidates ==

Add yourself to the agenda to apply for Ubuntu Membership. To do this you will need to be logged into the wiki and then select the edit button at the top of the website. Then scroll down the text box to this point and follow the instructions in the comments. Further information on how to edit this page is available on the [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/HelpContents|help pages]].

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||<style="border:1px solid; width:99%; text-align: center;">If you have a question, you've found an error|improvement on this page or wish to give private testimonials email ubuntu-membership-boards@lists.ubuntu.com (your message may initially be held for moderation).||


Ubuntu Official Ubuntu Membership means recognition of significant and sustained contribution to Ubuntu or the Ubuntu community.

The next 20:00 UTC meeting will be at Thursday, September 5th, 2024 at 20:00:00 UTC on irc.libera.chat in #ubuntu-meeting.

The next 22:00 UTC meeting will be at Thursday, September 5th, 2024 at 22:00:00 UTC on irc.libera.chat in #ubuntu-meeting.

The next 12:00 UTC meeting will be at Wednesday, September 18th, 2024 at 12:00:00 UTC on irc.libera.chat in #ubuntu-meeting.

Ubuntu Boards

The Ubuntu Membership Board is responsible for approving new Ubuntu members. The board meets at 12:00, 20:00 and 22:00 UTC as follows:

  • 1st Thursday of the month: 20:00 UTC and 22:00 UTC
  • 3rd Wednesday of the month: 12:00 UTC

Before applying for membership, please read and carefully follow the:

Membership Candidates

Add yourself to the agenda to apply for Ubuntu Membership. To do this you will need to be logged into the wiki and then select the edit button at the top of the website. Then scroll down the text box to this point and follow the instructions in the comments. Further information on how to edit this page is available on the help pages.


20:00 1st Thursday

Name

IRC nick

Wiki Page

Launchpad Profile

Date added


22:00 1st Thursday

Name

IRC nick

Wiki Page

Launchpad Profile

Date added


12:00 3rd Wednesday

Name

IRC nick

Wiki Page

Launchpad Profile

Date added

If you have a question, you've found an error|improvement on this page or wish to give private testimonials email ubuntu-membership-boards@lists.ubuntu.com (your message may initially be held for moderation).

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