20100327

Recap

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Final Results, total bugs touched - 67

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Landon, Joe and Don in the Jam Room at UCF

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The Recreation Room at UCF (Pool Table not in view)

The event started promptly at 10am and went on as late as 7:30pm at night. The event was broadcast using ustream and watchers commented that both the video and audio was very good. The event was a combination of bug solving as well as discuss/debate FOSS, Pool, and enjoying face to face interaction with other ubuntu members.

Topic

Ubuntu Global Jam
The New York State Ubuntu LoCo is proud to announce that it will be holding a live event coinciding the the Ubuntu Global Jam around the weekend of 26th - 28th March 2010.

The Global Jam incorporates many different 'Themes' all of which will be celebrated the Saturday of the 27th in Syracuse NY.

  • Bugs - finding, triaging and fixing bugs.

  • Testing - testing the new release and reporting your feedback.

  • Upgrade - upgrading to Lucid from Hardy or Karmic and reporting your upgrade experience.

  • Documentation - writing documentation about how to use Ubuntu and how to join the community.

  • Translations - translating Ubuntu and helping to make it available in everyone's local language.

  • Packaging - work on Ubuntu packages and improve them.

  • Other - other types of contribution such as marketing, packaging, advocacy etc.

Video

The event in Syracuse will be broadcast over the internet and can be found on the link below

Details

  • address:
    University Christian Fellowship
    512 Westcott St,
    Syracuse, NY, 13210
    Right next to the Westcott Theatre
    Google Map

  • date: March 27th, 2010

  • Time: 10am until 6pm

  • room: Youth Room, Downstairs conference.

  • amenities: parking, free wireless, Limited Hard-Wired space will be available, many local Eateries.

Parking

Parking for the facility is off of S. Beech St in the 700 Block, east side of the street.

Directions from 690

  1. Take the Teall Ave exit (14) south towards Canal St.
  2. Continue onto Columbus Ave
  3. Turn left at Lombard Ave
  4. Take the 1st right onto Westcott St
  5. Turn right at S Beech St

Google Maps

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