ApprovalApplication
Approval Application for Ubuntu Switzerland (ubuntu-ch)
The Ubuntu SwissTeam would like to be approved as the official Swiss Loco Team. BR The Team itself exists since more than a year, gathering people from all Switzerland. BR We currently give Ubuntu Love and Support in all official Swiss languages, many members of the Team also collaborate in the various Teams on Launchpad like Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Edubuntu, Documentation Team, German, French and Italian Translators, BugSquad and so on and of course quite a few of us are active Ubuntu members.
Key Details
Date - 9th of April 2007
Team Contact - Stéphane Graber <stgraber@ubuntu.com>
Membership - 60 as of 9th of April 2007
Mailing List - ubuntu-ch on lists.ubuntu.com
IRC - #ubuntu-ch on Freenode
Roadmap
The Swiss Loco Team aims to promote Ubuntu and it's flavors in Switzerland. This is done through
- Install Parties
- Stands at Fairs
- Presentations and Speeches at various events
- Regular meetings on IRC channel #ubuntu-ch
- Giving support, CD's and infos in the various Swiss regions, in all Swiss languages + English, see also the list of local contact persons on the main page, grouped by location
- Active collaboration in translations into German, French, Italian and Raeto-Rhomance
Experience
The Open Expo 2007 in Bern 7-8. March 2007: We had a stand with a desk and a big poster. To see what we did and have a look to some pictures see [https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SwissTeam/OpenExpo2007 OpenExpo2007].
Ubuntu Install-Party in Luzern, 30. November 2006: Organized together with [http://zentralschweiz.lugs.ch/ Zentralschweizer Linux-Treff]
Ubuntu 6.10 Edgy Release Party, 26. October 2006: it took place in Bern, see also EdgyReleaseParties
- Software Freedom Day Bern, July 22nd 2006: in collaboration with the CCC in Zürich, handing out CD's
Funduntu Lausanne, 1. June 2006: celebration Dapper release around a Fondue trio: [http://www.flickr.com/photos/37463250@N00/157906996/ Fondue for human beings].
- Install Party in Horw (Luzern) May 18th 2006
Ubuntu presentation and Installation at Journées du Libre, Geneva, May 14 2006: [http://www.linux-gull.ch/gull/evenements/installconfigparty/]
- Swiss Ubuntu Users Meeting in Bern, May 8th 2006
- Ubuntu Bug Lounge Luzern, 21. April 2006