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Agenda

• Follow-up with protonchris about rss feeds in drupal and aggregate the feed on the team planet - posted by dthomasdigital
• SFD at cottonwood mall follow-up - posted by dthomasdigital
  • Looks like it can happen at the mall we will have to purchase short term liability insurance $90.00 to $130.00 This is about what we paid last year at UNM gcleric correct me if I'm wrong on that.

• Does the Ubuntu LoCo want to pool resources and get a booth at New Mexico GNU/LinuxFest much like NMGLUG did. We can talk about in IRC channel #newmexicognulinuxfest if we need to. - posted by dthomasdigital

• Don't forget EPC August 15th go to the project page here. - posted by dthomasdigital

• Would be awesome if others posted on the meeting agenda's, updated wiki pages, and added content - posted by well, you know.

If you want to add anything else to the agenda, please feel free!

Members Present

• beanie77

• ColonelPanik

• doomcat
• dthomasdigital
• gcleric
• jay4rest
• jimrz1
• kenneth_
• nick125
• smooge

Proceedings

Meeting called to order at 8:05pm by dthomasdigital

Topics Discussed

<dthomasdigital> agenda page https://wiki.ubuntu.com/NewMexicoTeam/august_4_2009
<doomcat> red-e
<gcleric> +1
<beanie77> Hi Everyone
<gcleric> aloha beanie77!
<doomcat> its beanie77!!!!!!!
<jimrz> hi beanie77
<dthomasdigital> The first Item we will move to next week as protonchris will not be in tonight
<jimrz> that was easy
<doomcat> ok so time for number 2 i guess
<dthomasdigital> second looks like SFD is going to be at cottonwood mall that's the good news
<jimrz> sure is
<gcleric> dthomasdigital: ok ... so is the insurance $130 if I show up or what? =P
<doomcat> yeah uh uh uh uh boo yeah awsome
<dthomasdigital> I'm trying to get a lock down on the price, I'm good for once I have it I send out an email on the list.
<dthomasdigital> I'm good for 20.00 for sure
<kenneth_> how wifi there.
<dthomasdigital> good question kenneth_ I'll find out
<jimrz> count me in for a share
<gcleric> I'm good for $20-30
<kenneth_> me too
<dthomasdigital> cool looks like we will have no problem with the funds
<dthomasdigital> I have a table, and I'll have signage as well
<gcleric> dthomasdigital: if there is no wifi... try to get our table as close to the west side of the mall as you can.  There is an apartment complex on that side. =P
<dthomasdigital> Do we want to have a special meeting just for SFD?
<dthomasdigital> gcleric good thinking
<ColonelPanik> o_0
<jay4rest> I now there a number of open wifi nearby
<doomcat> gcleric: what pure genius
<dthomasdigital> sfd page http://softwarefreedomday.org/teams/northamerica/NM/Albuquerque/NewMexicoUbuntuLoco I'll be doing updates here.
<dthomasdigital> Portales page here http://www.softwarefreedomday.org/PortalesLinux
<gcleric> doomcat: all we need is a 150dbi antenna and we're golden!  =)
<ColonelPanik> YEA Portales
<dthomasdigital> Love to see all the teams
<ColonelPanik> Give me a P  Give me an O.......
<dthomasdigital> I'll list for next weeks meeting we need to create a needs page for SFD, 
<beanie77> When is SFD?
<jay4rest> We doing press releases and all?
<ColonelPanik> Sept 19
<dthomasdigital> Sept 19th
<jay4rest> Date should be added to the site
<gcleric> dthomasdigital: can we make donations to the NMLC paypal?
<gcleric> ...for SFD?
<doomcat> brb
<dthomasdigital> Yes you can but if it's for SFD please email me so I can put the funds for that
<dthomasdigital> You can go here http://www.newmexicognulinuxfest.org/?q=node/11 the button is at the bottom just email me at dthomasdigital@gmail.com and let me know it's for SFD
<dthomasdigital> jay4rest I'll add that, thanks
<doomcat> back
<gcleric> sssshhhh everyone stop talking about doomcat he's back...
<ColonelPanik> doomcat, Love the cape!
<gcleric> just kidding doomcat. =P
<dthomasdigital> next item?
<doomcat> roflolhbuitpacbpbt
<gcleric> +1
<gcleric> yes.
<doomcat> +1
<dthomasdigital> Do we want a booth in the expo hall at the NMGLF, I'll be sure there is one but do we want to share the cost. $50.00
<jay4rest> An Ubuntu booth or a LoCo both?
<dthomasdigital> LoCo I'm trying to get Ubuntu to come and sponsor for them
<dthomasdigital> of course we need a podcast booth too jay4rest
<gcleric> I'm down for that..
<ColonelPanik> You guys deserve a booth for sure
<dthomasdigital> We have plenty of time for a decision but I wanted to put it out there.
<jay4rest> Let me think about it dthomas
<dthomasdigital> ;)
<dthomasdigital> right now we have the NMGLUG with a booth, the fedora project, and Linux Journal. Should be hearing from the Linux fund folks soon.
<smooge> hi I am from the Fedora booth
<smooge> sorry I am late
<dthomasdigital> smooge ! Cool.
<gcleric> smooge: welcome!
<dthomasdigital> Again I'll create a needs page and we can go form there.
<dthomasdigital> next is EPC on the 15th
<gcleric> sounds like a plan but I'm for a LoCo booth.
<dthomasdigital> looks like we have a fine group all ready but the more the merrier 
<gcleric> EPC:  We are a go!
<dthomasdigital> +1 on the LoCo booth
<jay4rest> Time?
<gcleric> I'm thinking 9:30am or 10am?
<ColonelPanik> I'll be there if you can send me info:  address and such
<jay4rest> Sorry I have to work Saturday Morning
<dthomasdigital> I'll add that to this page https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Endorphin_Power_Company_Ubuntu_Install_and_Support/9_04update
<gcleric> They should have a fresh infusion of equipment.  Charter Bank is making another donation.
<gcleric> ColonelPanik: will do...
<ColonelPanik> Thanks
<dthomasdigital> gcelric you need any help with getting to EPC?
<dthomasdigital> getting equipment to EPC?
<gcleric> dthomasdigital: not as if yet.   Sam and Dave are coming by to get it.  Here's a couple picts of the equipment.
<gcleric> http://files.getdropbox.com/u/168930/DSC_1143.JPG
<gcleric> and this is one I'm waiting on approval to release to them... http://files.getdropbox.com/u/168930/DSC_1146.JPG
<dthomasdigital> WOW! very nice thansk charter bank
<gcleric> dthomasdigital:  those are 5si's
* jimrz1 (n=jriordan@c-68-54-8-56.hsd1.nm.comcast.net) has joined #ubuntu-us-nm
<dthomasdigital> I'll say it again wow!
<jimrz1> back now, seems Comcast decided to take a break, did I miss much?
<gcleric> so does 9:30am Aug 15th work for everyone?
<jimrz1> +1
<dthomasdigital> works for me and while jim was gone we voted for him to bake a cake for the 15th
<gcleric> +1
<doomcat> sure thats after my 1st day of middle school
<gcleric> I'll update the wiki with time and directions to EPC.
<gcleric> the wiki page for this is...
<jimrz1> are the returns in / counted / verified yet?  ;)
<gcleric> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Endorphin_Power_Company_Ubuntu_Install_and_Support/9_04update#preview
<ColonelPanik> Well, morings ya know...tricky stuff but I may have enough coffee to overcome the issue.
<dthomasdigital> that's a good way to bring up the next item
<gcleric> ColonelPanik: I'm bringing StarBucks... =)
<dthomasdigital> Please feel free to add items to the wiki, like agenda items and such
<gcleric> Oh...please feel free to bring computer parts.  EPC needs them.
* ColonelPanik loading the car now.
<ColonelPanik> cases?  Power supplies?
<dthomasdigital> I sometimes feel that I hog the wiki pages and I really want others to feel free to write stuff as well, or by all means edit my work it needs it.
<jimrz1> bringing a couple of mo0nitors...do they have any specific needs  or just invwentory of spares?
<ColonelPanik> Thats why you get the big bucks Dave.
<dthomasdigital> I have a few mice and a keyboard all USB
<gcleric> ColonelPanik: bring what you want to donate.  I'm sure they'll find a use for it.
<dthomasdigital> ColonelPanik if it were only true
<dthomasdigital> I'm out of topics any other items the floor is open
<jay4rest> the podcast is finally in itunes
<gcleric> ...fyi... the EPC Open-Mesh is still going strong. =)
<jay4rest> http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=323647540
<jimrz1> nice
<dthomasdigital> very cool jay4rest
<gcleric> nice!