LibraryDist
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Library Distribution
Project Overview
Status: Work in Progress
Type: Distribution
Last updated on: February 28th 2007
Location: Unspecified
Links:
Project discussion and feedback (Other associated project URL's will be posted soon)
Purpose/Problem Statement
Some potential users may not be aware Ubuntu exists. Getting CD's and other Ubuntu media on Library shelves will help raise awareness.
Mission
Advocate and distribute Ubuntu while laying the groundwork for library conversion project
Objectives
- Get Ubuntu CD's on library shelves
- Introduce library staff to Ubuntu
- Find out what needs to happen to get CD's added to the library system
- Document everything so our success can be reproduced by other loco teams with little effort
Communication Plan
Team will utilize our mailing list (ubuntu-us-pnw@lists.ubuntu.com) and associated forum site for communication. PNW team meeting can be called if needed.
Project Lead: Dan Shufelt
Project Team: Place name here
Meeting Details: Next project specific meeting date is pending
Quality Management Plan
Then general consensus of the PNWTeam will have to approve of the changes before this project is closed.
Project Outline and Scope
Documentation will continue through all project phases
- Planning
- Determine library requirements for adding media to system and placing on shelves
- Assess quantities that will be needed
- Gather needed resources (CD's, jewel cases, documentation, etc.)
- Distribute
- Reproduce
Tasks
Status |
Description |
Owner |
Delivery Date |
Notes |
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New |
Approach library regarding media |
Assume Ownership |
Undetermined |
We will want to ensure that libraries get professional looking copies of Edubuntu, Kubuntu and Ubuntu CD's |
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New |
Create any needed supporting literature or marketing materials |
Assume Ownership |
Undetermined |
We may need to find more durable cases and include a statement about being free to copy or redistribute the software |
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New |
Distribute CD's |
Assume Ownership |
Undetermined |
If we can make CD's available to all library patrons in PNW Team area's then we will have to find a way to throw a party! |
Notes
Don't forget that the county where the library is located may have some play in library staff decisions.
Links to associated projects will be added shortly.
Issues
Current cases for Ubuntu media will not hold up to a drop box test.
Postmortem
Pending
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