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| ||<tablestyle="float:right; font-size: 0.9em; width:30%; background:#F1F1ED; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: 98% 0.5ex; margin: 0 0 1em 1em; padding: 0.5em;" -3>'''Mentor Contacts:'''|| ||'''TEAM''' ||'''NAME''' ||'''IRC NICK''' || ||[:UtahTeam:Utah] || [:AaronToponce:Aaron Toponce] || atoponce || ||[:UtahTeam:Utah] || [:ChristerEdwards:Christer Edwards] || Zelut || ||[:OhioTeam:Ohio] || [:StephenStalcup:Stephen Stalcup] || Vorian || ||[:ColoradoTeam:Colorado] || [:JoeyStanford:Joey Stanford] || Rinchen || ||[:ChicagoTeam:Chicago] || [:RichardJohnson:Richard Johnson] || nixternal || ||[:KentuckyTeam:Kentucky]||[:EricLake:Eric Lake] || etank || ||[:KentuckyTeam:Kentucky]||[:Brian King:Brian King] || bkingx || ||[:GeorgiaUSTeam:Georgia] || [:NickAli:Nick Ali] || boredandblogging || ||[:PennsylvaniaTeam:Pennsylvania] || [:Pleia2:Elizabeth Bevilacqua:] || pleia2 || ||<-3> '''Links''' || ||<-3> [:USTeams/IRC: US Teams Meetings][[BR]][:/TeamList:US Teams List][[BR]][http://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=dDA2bGswMjEwdTJ0azltcWdhc3Z1YWxqc2tAZ3JvdXAuY2FsZW5kYXIuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbQ US Teams Calendar][[BR]][http://planet.ubuntu-us.org US Teams Planet]|| |
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| attachment:IconsPage/important.png [http://wiki.ubuntu.com/USTeams/PlanOfActionforBuildingCommunities Plan Of Action for Building Communities] - '''PLEASE''' stop by and look at this action plan, as it pertains to all of us. | = Calling All Mentors! = We are opening the application period for all people interested in mentoring LoCo Teams. Out there -- right now -- there is a LoCo team in the US who could use your help! Head on over to the [[USTeams/Mentors | Mentors Page]] to sign up. We approve new mentors at each scheduled meeting. |
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| = About = | |
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| == About == The purpose of this page is to act as a resource for US based Local Community Teams. It will act as a central place to offer publications, resources, frequently asked questions and more. |
This is the central team for all Ubuntu LoCoTeams in the United States. We are the collective of groups of volunteers and activists throughout the U.S. organized around the Ubuntu operating system. We advocate [[DigitalFreedom|digital freedom]] and promote Ubuntu as a means of achieving this. |
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| Currently different states have had better success at getting up and running than other teams. This is most likely due to poor communication and lack of resources or know-how. We hope that with the cooperation of successful teams and struggling teams everyone can become stronger. A strong team in every US state is the goal of this project for 2007. | = Goals = Currently different states have had better success at getting up and running than other teams. This is most likely due to poor communication and lack of resources or know-how. We hope that with the cooperation of successful teams and struggling teams everyone can become stronger. 1. Have an established team for every state in the US 1. Assist new teams to become approved 1. Exist as a central resource to all US teams |
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| If you would like to help with this project and help mentor new teams please add your name and contact information to the /MentorList. If you need advice or help in creating a team in your area please see the resources below. Please be sure that a team does not already exist in your area. To see if an Ubuntu Local Community Team exists for you state, please look at the [:/TeamList:US Teams List]. | = Join Us & Get Involved = * Forum: http://us.ubuntuforums.org/ * IRC: #ubuntu-us on {{{irc.freenode.net}}} * Mailing list: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us * Also, join your respective local US team! |
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| == How You Can Contribute == Anyone can contribute to this project. Most help is needed in closely mentoring upcoming teams. Other resources to contribute would be answering frequently asked questions, suggestions on recruitment and leadership attributes. |
Please explore our current projects to get involved with the team. You may also submit/discuss ideas in the Idea Pool, or in IRC, on the forum, or on the mailing list. |
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| == Current Project Goals == Current goals for this project are as follows: * Official Ubuntu Lo``Co teams in each state by 2008. * Improved communication between US based teams. * A "mentoring" program for improved and pain-free application process. |
##= IMPORTANT = ##{{attachment:IconsPage/important.png}} [[http://wiki.ubuntu.com/USTeams/PlanOfActionforBuildingCommunities|Plan Of Action for Building Communities]] - '''PLEASE''' stop by and look at this action plan, as it pertains to all of us. |
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| == Upcoming Meetings == We have planned an IRC meeting in '''#ubuntu-us''' for '''Thursday 4^th^ of October @ 01:00 UTC'''. If you have anything you would like to add to the agenda please list it [:USTeams/MeetingAgenda: here]. |
= Team Naming Standards = For those interested in setting up resources for their team please refer to the following: * IRC: ubuntu-us-stateprefix (ie; ubuntu-us-ny, ubuntu-us-ut, etc), drop by #ubuntu-us for help with IRC * Launchpad: ubuntu-us-stateprefix (ie; ubuntu-us-ny, ubuntu-us-me etc) * Mailing List: ubuntu-us-stateprefix (ie; ubuntu-us-ut, ubuntu-us-ny, etc) submit an RT ticket to request a list * Team Wiki: State``Team (ie; UtahTeam, NewYorkTeam, etc) * Ubuntu Forums: state.ubuntuforums.org (ie; utah.ubuntuforums.org, newyork.ubuntuforums.org,etc) |
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| Looking for other Local Community Team meetings in the US? Check our [http://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=dDA2bGswMjEwdTJ0azltcWdhc3Z1YWxqc2tAZ3JvdXAuY2FsZW5kYXIuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbQ calendar]. == Team Naming Standards == For those interested in setting up resources for their team please refer to the following: * IRC: ubuntu-statename (ie; ubuntu-utah, ubuntu-newyork, etc) * Launchpad: ubuntu-statename (ie; ubuntu-utah, ubuntu-newyork, etc) * Mailing List: ubuntu-us-stateprefix (ie; ubuntu-us-ut, ubuntu-us-ny, etc) * Ubuntu Forums: state.ubuntuforums.org (ie; utah.ubuntuforums.org, newyork.ubuntuforums.org,etc) contact [:StephenStalcup:Stephen Stalcup] for your forum * Team Wiki: State``Team (ie; UtahTeam, NewYorkTeam, etc) == US Teams Planet == The US Teams Project has a Planet, found at http://planet.ubuntu-us.org, which syndicates events, news and progress from approved US Lo``Co Teams sites. |
= US Teams Planet = The US Teams Project has a Planet, found at http://planet.ubuntu-us.org, which syndicates events, news and progress from ANY US Lo``Co Teams sites (no need to be "approved"). If your team would like to be added to this planet contact [[lyz|Elizabeth Krumbach]]. |
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NEXT US TEAMS MEETING: To be announced (Please join us in #ubuntu-us or on the mailing list for tips for running your US-based LoCo Team, but this project is largely inactive. |
Calling All Mentors!
We are opening the application period for all people interested in mentoring LoCo Teams. Out there -- right now -- there is a LoCo team in the US who could use your help! Head on over to the Mentors Page to sign up. We approve new mentors at each scheduled meeting.
About
This is the central team for all Ubuntu LoCoTeams in the United States. We are the collective of groups of volunteers and activists throughout the U.S. organized around the Ubuntu operating system. We advocate digital freedom and promote Ubuntu as a means of achieving this.
Goals
Currently different states have had better success at getting up and running than other teams. This is most likely due to poor communication and lack of resources or know-how. We hope that with the cooperation of successful teams and struggling teams everyone can become stronger.
- Have an established team for every state in the US
- Assist new teams to become approved
- Exist as a central resource to all US teams
Join Us & Get Involved
Forum: http://us.ubuntuforums.org/
IRC: #ubuntu-us on irc.freenode.net
Mailing list: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us
- Also, join your respective local US team!
Please explore our current projects to get involved with the team. You may also submit/discuss ideas in the Idea Pool, or in IRC, on the forum, or on the mailing list.
Team Naming Standards
For those interested in setting up resources for their team please refer to the following:
- IRC: ubuntu-us-stateprefix (ie; ubuntu-us-ny, ubuntu-us-ut, etc), drop by #ubuntu-us for help with IRC
- Launchpad: ubuntu-us-stateprefix (ie; ubuntu-us-ny, ubuntu-us-me etc)
- Mailing List: ubuntu-us-stateprefix (ie; ubuntu-us-ut, ubuntu-us-ny, etc) submit an RT ticket to request a list
Team Wiki: StateTeam (ie; UtahTeam, NewYorkTeam, etc)
- Ubuntu Forums: state.ubuntuforums.org (ie; utah.ubuntuforums.org, newyork.ubuntuforums.org,etc)
US Teams Planet
The US Teams Project has a Planet, found at http://planet.ubuntu-us.org, which syndicates events, news and progress from ANY US LoCo Teams sites (no need to be "approved"). If your team would like to be added to this planet contact Elizabeth Krumbach.
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