IRC Log: [[../../IRCLogs/2007-12-06|/2007-12-06]]

= Agenda =
||<rowbgcolor="#d9bb7a">'''Name'''||'''IRC nick'''||'''Concern'''||
||ChristerEdwards and CraigHuffstetler||Zelut & xq||Question why we need a team leader for a non-team.  US Teams is a cooperation of teams, not a team itself||
||CraigHuffstetler||xq||Working together with Ubuntu IRC team and other teams. We need to make sure this is continued...i.e. the channel name (syntax) changes. Communication established and a clear line (downstream) established and in use? If not, we definitely need it.||

= December 6th US Teams Meeting Summary =

 * Discussed why the US Teams Project needs a leader.

 * Discussed what the US Teams Project leader would do.

 * Discussed having US Teams Project leaders by time zones and/or geographical locations.

 * Discussed and reconfirmed the the roles of the Mentors witin the US Teams Project [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/USTeams/MentorList|Mentor List]]
 
 * Discussed the history of the US Teams Project and earlier attempts at voting on a leader.
 
 * Discussed the reason for the interest in having a US Teams Project leader [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/USTeams/MeetingAgenda|Meeting Agenda]]

 * Voted for the following:

  * -1 to having a US Teams Project leader.
  * +1 to regular US Teams Project monthly meetings with a different Mentor presiding on rotating evenings and weekdays, e.g. 8pm PST Tues, then 8PM 	      	  MST Wed, then 8PM CST Thu and finally 8PM Tues again.
  * +1 to keeping the US Teams Project meeting in ubuntu-us.
	

 * Established a date and time of January 9th at 8 pm PST for the next US Teams Project meeting.

 * Discussed keeping sidetracked conversations in ubuntu-us-offtopic during meetings in ubuntu-us.

 * greg-g agreed to conduct the US Teams Project meeting scheduled for January 9th at 8 pm PST.

 * boredandblogging has the meetings announced on the Fridge.

 * atoponce has sent an email on the us mailing list about the meeting scheduled got January 9th at 8 PM PST.