Ubuntu Community

The Ubuntu Community track will be focused on expanding and improving the Ubuntu community of users and activists. It will be coordinated by JeffWaugh and BenjaminMakoHill.

List of BOFs

Notes / Proposed BOFs

• Software Freedom Day (SFD)
  • Ubuntu community plans
  • Event ideas

  • LoCo Team development - Best Practices (must have case studies?)

• Community Development
  • Processes and "process templates" for easy community/team building
  • Outreach to existing communities
  • Recruiting new members
  • Motivation
  • Developer/user relations
  • Guiding new members and maintainers through the process
• Discussion forums and how to divide them - postpone until Ryan avaliable to participate
• Ubuntu Administrator/Engineer Certification
  • LPI coordination
  • Test content and development
• Training CD?
• Wiki transition to moin

• LoCo team initiatives

  • How to improve communication
  • Enable/encourage sharing of best practices between teams

  • Initiatives/challenges/requests to the LoCos (e.g., press contacts, etc)

• LTSP - overview, demo, how-to, etc.
• MOTU - recruitment, organisation, etc.
• Community tour
  • in cyberspace, communities to target
  • in the real world, map the route/conferences/etc
• Newsletter

Added by DanielHolbach

• Rosetta Community
  • Requests by users, i18n teams
  • Integrating translation teams
  • Describe processes transparently
• MOTU
  • Infrastructure improvements
    • Malone, QA
    • process templates for inclusion of stuff in Debian

  • MOTU team initiatives

  • "making Universe more maintainable"

• LoCo

  • plan/encourage meetings (real life, local meetings)