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Ubuntu Oregon is a group of volunteers who advocate and promote Ubuntu and Free Open Source Software in Oregon. We plan and attend events statewide for the purposes of educating others about Ubuntu and Free Open Source Software and organizing sessions to introduce people to the process of contributing to Ubuntu.

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 * Date Established - May 30th, 2007
 * Team Contacts
  * [[bkerensa|Benjamin Kerensa]] <<<MailTo(bkerensa AT SPAMFREE ubuntu DOT com)>>>
  * [[nathwill|Nathan Williams]] <<<MailTo(nathan AT SPAMFREE nathanewilliams DOT com)>>>
 * [[https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-us-or|Launchpad Group]] ('''43 Active''')
 * [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or|Mailing List]] ('''106 subscribed as of June 19th''')
 * '''IRC''' - #ubuntu-us-or on Freenode (IRC meetings 2nd Sunday of every month)
 * [[http://ubuntuforums.org/forumdisplay.php?f=345|Forums]]
 * Social - [[http://twitter.com/ubuntu_us_or|Twitter]], [[http://flickr.com/ubuntuoregon|Flickr]], [[https://www.facebook.com/ubuntuoregon|Facebook]], [[https://plus.google.com/103209052804909343382/posts|Google+]] ('''1048+ Combined Social Network Followers''')
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 * '''Date Established''' -
 * '''Team Contact''' -
 * '''Membership''' -
 * '''Mailing List''' - https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or
 * '''Laundpad Team''' - we need to get it soon
 * '''Forums''' - http://oregon.ubuntuforums.org
 * '''IRC''' - #ubuntu-us-or on irc.freenode.net:6667
== Past Activity ==

Big Picture View: http://loco.ubuntu.com/teams/ubuntu-us-or/events/history

Summary and Extra Details:

{*} Many informal Ubuntu Hours, see above

{*} Precise Release Party - Apr 29, 2012
 * Approximately 50 attendees
 * hosted by Puppet Labs (thanks!)
 * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-us-or/1609/detail/| Loco Event]]
 * [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/ubuntuoregon/sets/72157629935015113/| Photos]]

{*} Global Jam - Mar 4, 2012
 * Approx. 40 attending
 * hosted by FreeGeek (thanks!)
 * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-us-or/1553/detail/| Loco Event]]
{*} Ubuntu/Debian Jam & BSP - Dec 4, 2011
 * Approximately 25+ Attendees
   * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-us-or/1454/detail/| Loco Event]]
   * [[https://plus.google.com/u/0/photos/115750270177636397262/albums/5682496420436910289| Photos]]
   * [[http://benjaminkerensa.com/2011/12/05/heres-to-the-multiarch| bkerensa blog post]]
   * [[http://www.outflux.net/blog/archives/2011/12/05/ec2-instances-in-support-of-a-bsp/| Kees Cook blog post]]
   * [[http://web.dodds.net/~vorlon/wiki/blog/Making_jam_from_bugs/| Steve Langasek blog post]]
{*} 11.10 Release Party - October 22nd, 2011
 * Approximately 16+ Attendees
   * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-us-or/1335/detail/| Event Listing]]
   * [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/ubuntuoregon/sets/72157627956084842/|Flickr]]
{*} Salem Ubuntu Hour - October 21, 2011
 * Approximately 3 Participants (First Salem Area Event)
   * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-us-or/1364/detail/|Loco Event]]
{*} PuppetConf 2011 - Sept 19, 2011
 * 3 LoCo Members Participated in Booth (Only sponsored two passes)
   * [[https://fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/297428_297715086922352_116536958373500_1230777_413129653_n.jpg| Photo of Ubuntu OR Team]]
   * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-us-or/1254/detail/| Loco Event]]
{*} Ubuntu Global Jam 2011 - Sept 3rd, 2011
 * Approximately 20+ Attendees
   * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-us-or/1157/detail/| Loco Event]]
   * [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/bkerensa/sets/72157627463903131/| Flickr]]
{*} Open Source Convention 2011 - July 25, 2011
 * 5 Participants ran Booth
   * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-us-or/1124/detail/| Loco Event]]
   * [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/ubuntuoregon/sets/72157628639251053/| Flickr]]
{*} Community Leadership Summit 2011 - July 23, 2011
 * 3 LoCo Members Generally Participated By Expanding Leadership Skills
   * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-us-or/1123/detail/| Loco Event]]
   * [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/bkerensa/sets/72157627677256142/| Flickr of bkerensa]]
{*} 11.04 Release Party April 19, 2011
 * 5 Participants Approximately
   * [[https://fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-snc6/225607_10150170189593160_645228159_6912425_7364603_n.jpg| Party Photo]]
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 * '''Leadership:''' Determine the leadership structure for the group. Hold nominations. Hold elections.
 * '''Figure Out The Next Step:''' Determine the focus and priorities of the group.
 * '''Our LoCo Webpage:''' Get an Oregon Team website.
 * '''Our LoCo Forums:''' Get more activity on the LoCo forum.
 * '''Fast-Start:''' Focus on getting users started as soon as possible.
 * '''Flyers:''' Get a group consensus on the LoCo logo so we can design and print flyers for events and group awareness.
 * '''Special Events to Plan:''' Gaming, classes, workshops and charity related activities.

== Experience ==
 {*} Current Active Locations
   * Portland area, Salem
 {*} Areas for future development
   * Corvallis, Eugene, Medford
 {*} Planned Events
   * Geeknic
   * FOSS Talk series at Yahoo!
 {*} '''Community Based Advocacy''' <<BR>> Oregon is community oriented and we aim to work closely with community partners such as FreeGeek and various User Groups to provide our expertise and resources to further Ubuntu and Free Open Source Software in our community. <<BR>>
   * Participation in FreeGeek Education Program
   * Engage Portland Linux User Group & Salem LUG
   * Outreach with Portland Wordpress User Group
 {*} '''Community Support''' <<BR>> To provide community-driven support to Oregonian's via forum, IRC, mailing lists, meet ups, jams and every other venue available to us. <<BR>>
   * Continue support & advocacy engagement on PLUG Mailing List and ORLUG IRC Channel
   * Continue to provide support in-community
 {*} '''Ubuntu in Education''' <<BR>> To work closely with K-12, University and Community Education centers to advocate that they adopt Ubuntu into their curriculum and to aid them in that endeavour by facilitaing classes, providing mentoring and other resources.<<BR>>
   * Mentoring with Western Oregon University
   * Continued Engagement with Portland-Area Teachers who use Ubuntu in the classroom
 {*} '''Community Involvement''' <<BR>> To influence and encourage Oregonians to be involved in the Ubuntu Project and our Local Community (LoCo).
   * Continue involvement and participation in various community activities

Ubuntu Oregon is a group of volunteers who advocate and promote Ubuntu and Free Open Source Software in Oregon. We plan and attend events statewide for the purposes of educating others about Ubuntu and Free Open Source Software and organizing sessions to introduce people to the process of contributing to Ubuntu.

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/OregonTeam

Key Details

Past Activity

Big Picture View: http://loco.ubuntu.com/teams/ubuntu-us-or/events/history

Summary and Extra Details:

Ubuntu Many informal Ubuntu Hours, see above

Ubuntu Precise Release Party - Apr 29, 2012

Ubuntu Global Jam - Mar 4, 2012

Ubuntu Ubuntu/Debian Jam & BSP - Dec 4, 2011

Ubuntu 11.10 Release Party - October 22nd, 2011

Ubuntu Salem Ubuntu Hour - October 21, 2011

  • Approximately 3 Participants (First Salem Area Event)

Ubuntu PuppetConf 2011 - Sept 19, 2011

Ubuntu Ubuntu Global Jam 2011 - Sept 3rd, 2011

Ubuntu Open Source Convention 2011 - July 25, 2011

Ubuntu Community Leadership Summit 2011 - July 23, 2011

Ubuntu 11.04 Release Party April 19, 2011

Roadmap

  • Ubuntu Current Active Locations

    • Portland area, Salem

    Ubuntu Areas for future development

    • Corvallis, Eugene, Medford

    Ubuntu Planned Events

    • Geeknic
    • FOSS Talk series at Yahoo!

    Ubuntu Community Based Advocacy
    Oregon is community oriented and we aim to work closely with community partners such as FreeGeek and various User Groups to provide our expertise and resources to further Ubuntu and Free Open Source Software in our community.

    • Participation in FreeGeek Education Program

    • Engage Portland Linux User Group & Salem LUG

    • Outreach with Portland Wordpress User Group

    Ubuntu Community Support
    To provide community-driven support to Oregonian's via forum, IRC, mailing lists, meet ups, jams and every other venue available to us.

    • Continue support & advocacy engagement on PLUG Mailing List and ORLUG IRC Channel

    • Continue to provide support in-community

    Ubuntu Ubuntu in Education
    To work closely with K-12, University and Community Education centers to advocate that they adopt Ubuntu into their curriculum and to aid them in that endeavour by facilitaing classes, providing mentoring and other resources.

    • Mentoring with Western Oregon University
    • Continued Engagement with Portland-Area Teachers who use Ubuntu in the classroom

    Ubuntu Community Involvement
    To influence and encourage Oregonians to be involved in the Ubuntu Project and our Local Community (LoCo).

    • Continue involvement and participation in various community activities

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