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| '''Takes place from Mon 27 April - Fri 1 May on IRC in #ubuntu-classroom.''' | <<BR>> |
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| ''Ubuntu Developer Week is here: [[UbuntuDeveloperWeek]].'' | ~+ Click [[http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=ubuntu-classroom%2Cubuntu-classroom-chat|here]] to join in the discussion from your browser, and check [[UbuntuOpenWeek/JoiningIn|this page]] for instructions on how to participate! +~ |
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| [[http://www.ubuntu.com|Ubuntu]] is a freely available, simple to use Linux desktop and server. The Ubuntu project has developed a strong reputation for technical excellence and a commitment to the free software community, and we are always keen to grow and extend our community where possible. Ubuntu does not distinguish between different Enterprise and Open versions - we have one single version of Ubuntu, and this version is and will always be entirely free. Ubuntu is used by over 8 million people and has a worldwide community of volunteers who contribute in many different areas such as packaging, documentation, art, translations, testing, marketing and more. | '''Takes place from Tuesday 22 April - Thursday 24 April 2014 on IRC in #ubuntu-classroom and #ubuntu-classroom-chat.''' |
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| '''Find out more about the Ubuntu [[http://www.ubuntu.com/desktop|Desktop]], [[http://www.ubuntu.com/server|Server]], [[http://www.ubuntu.com/products/WhatIsUbuntu/kubuntu|Kubuntu]], [[http://www.ubuntu.com/products/mobile|Mobile]], [[http://www.canonical.com/projects/ubuntu/unr|UNR]], and [[http://www.ubuntu.com/download|download]] them.''' | == About Open Week == |
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| == Road test our community == | Ubuntu Open Week is a week of IRC sessions and Q+A sessions all about getting involved in the rock-and-roll world that is the Ubuntu community. Want to find more about it? Check [[UbuntuOpenWeek/WhatIsIt | this page]]. |
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| In just four years, Ubuntu has become one the most popular Linux distributions in the world with millions of users and a thriving community. Ever wondered what all the fuss is about? How have we achieved such a great feat in such a short space of time? Here's where you can find out. Ubuntu Open Week is a week of IRC tuition and Q+A sessions all about getting involved in the rock-and-roll world that is the Ubuntu community. We organise this week for the beginning of a new release cycle to help new contributors get involved. | |
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| Ubuntu Open Week was a series of online workshops where you could: * learn about the Ubuntu landscape * talk to some of the key developers from the Ubuntu project * find out about the Community and its relationship with Canonical * participate in an open Q&A with Mark Shuttleworth, the founder of Ubuntu * much more... |
'''Find out more about the Ubuntu [[http://www.ubuntu.com/desktop|Desktop]], [[http://www.ubuntu.com/server|Server]], [[http://www.ubuntu.com/products/WhatIsUbuntu/kubuntu|Kubuntu]], [[http://www.edubuntu.org/|Edubuntu]] [[http://www.xubuntu.org/|Xubuntu]], [[http://ubuntustudio.org/|Ubuntu Studio]], [[http://www.mythbuntu.org/|Mythbuntu]], [[http://lubuntu.net/|Lubuntu]], and [[http://www.ubuntu.com/download|download]] them.''' |
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| '''Notice: The schedule has been nearly finalized, please do not edit without contacting JorgeCastro or JonoBacon''' (We are still looking to fill out the last few sessions, so don't be shy!) | ## For more information on each session a [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuOpenWeek/Precise/SessionLeaders | Session and session lead wiki page]] |
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| || Time || '''Mon 27 Apr''' || '''Tue 28 Apr''' || '''Wed 29 Apr''' || '''Thu 30 Apr''' || '''Fri 1 May''' || || '''15.00 UTC''' || Introduction - Jono Bacon || With a little Help - EfrainValles || An introduction to the messaging indicator - KenVanDine || sabdfl Q+A - Mark Shuttleworth || Launchpad Soyuz Overview - CelsoProvidelo || || '''16.00 UTC''' || || Running an Ubuntu Localization Team - AdiRoiban || How to market and plan an Ubuntu Party - ChristopheSauthier|| sabdfl Q+A - Mark Shuttleworth || || || '''17.00 UTC''' || Doing Ubuntu Development - DanielHolbach || Creating basic LoCo resources - AdiRoiban || Encrypted Home Directories - DustinKirkland || Ubuntu Training - Billy Cina and Belinda Lopez || || || '''18.00 UTC''' || Screen-Profiles - DustinKirkland || ''Docs Day'' - Intro to the Docs Team - DougieRichardson || How the GNOME desktop team works ? - [[didrocks]] || Xubuntu - What about it? - Xubuntu Team ||OEM Community Netbook testing - ChrisGregan || || '''19.00 UTC''' || || ''Docs Day'' - Translating Documentation - MatthewEast / AdiRoiban || Kubuntu Q&A - RichardJohnson & JonathanRiddell || Intro to the Ubuntu-News Team - JohnCrawford || Gaming with Ubuntu (introduction) - [[http://www.launchpad.net/~webmaster-bencrisford|BenCrisford]] || || '''20.00 UTC''' || Introduction to Kubuntu - JonathanRiddell || ''Docs Day'' - Working on the Help Wiki - MatthewEast / [[Rocket2DMn]] || ||HowTo Triage bugs in Ubuntu - PedroVillavicencio || || || '''21.00 UTC''' ||Xubuntu QA - CharlieKravetz || ''Docs Day'' - Getting the System Documentation - Bazaar - EmmaJane / MatthewEast || Good Practices in Reporting Ubuntu Bugs - [[http://www.launchpad.net/~mgunes|Murat Güneş]] ||Upstream Bug Workflow - Jorge Castro || || || '''22.00 UTC''' || Introduction to the ServerTeam - MathiasGug || ''Docs Day'' - Working with System Documentation - Docbook - EmmaJane || Staying up-to-date with what is going on in the community - Nathan Handler || Launchpad Code Hosting - Jonathan Lange || Final Questions and Feedback - Jorge Castro || || '''23.00 UTC''' ||UFBT - EDU Initiative - cprofitt || Spare Slot || Spare Slot || Spare Slot || Spare Slot || |
## Logs can be found at [[MeetingLogs/openweekQuantal|MeetingLogs->Open Week Quantal]]. |
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| The schedule will be available in [[attachment:OpenWeek.ics | iCalendar (ics) format]]. You can also [[http://www.google.com/calendar/render?cid=93e91ijaim4djgctgcndl9vseo%40group.calendar.google.com|subscribe]] to the calendar using [[http://www.google.com/calendar|Google Calendar]]. The ICS file can be subscribed to as a Web Calendar via Evolution and other calendar tools. Feel free to upload changes to the wiki attachments as they happen. Please send feedback about Open Week to [[http://launchpad.net/~jorge|JorgeCastro]]. | The previous Ubuntu Open Week session Schedule and Logs can be found [[UbuntuOpenWeek/Previous|here]]. |
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| * Note: For help on time equivalents around the world, visit [[http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/|Time and Date World Clock]], and specifically for the equivalent of 15:00 UTC see [[http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?day=3&month=11&year=2008&hour=15&min=0&sec=0&p1=0&sort=1|15:00 UTC around the world]]. | <<Include(UbuntuOpenWeek/trusty/Timetable)>> |
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| == Descriptions of Sessions == | <<BR>> |
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| '''Monday''' | You can subscribe to [[http://identi.ca/ubuntuclassroom|@ubuntuclassroom]] on [[https://identi.ca|identi.ca]] or follow [[http://twitter.com/ubuntuclassroom|@ubuntuclassroom]] on [[http://twitter.com|Twitter]] to be informed whenever a new Open Week is about to begin. |
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| * Introduction - Welcome to Ubuntu Open Week, in this session Jono and Jorge will explain how the week works, what to expect, and how to get the best out of your week. | * Hashtag for Ubuntu Open Week: '''#uow''' |
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| * Doing Ubuntu Development - Daniel Holbach will explain how to get started in Ubuntu development. Maybe you just want to fix a small bug, or start your journey to becoming a core developer, this is the session to get started. | * Note: For help on time equivalents around the world, visit [[http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/|Time and Date World Clock]], or click the time on the schedule. |
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| * Screen Profiles - Ubuntu Server's new polished GNU/Screen configuration is taking the world by storm. In this session Dustin Kirkland will talk about these implementations and show you how the whole thing works so you can make your own contributions to screen profiles. | ## == OpenWeek in other languages == ## ## === Spanish === ## ## ''' La OpenWeek en Español para precise tomará lugar el 19 y 20 de mayo, para más información pueden entrar a la wiki. ''' ## ## El team [[https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-classroom-es|Ubuntu Classroom-Es]] es organizador de la Ubuntu Open Week en habla hispana . '''Visita el vínculo y súmate para aprender más acerca de Ubuntu, la comunidad, como usarlo y aportar. Hay charlas para principiantes, usuarios avanzados y expertos''' [[UbuntuOpenWeek_ES|link]]. ## ## Coordinador [[SergioMeneses|Sergio Meneses]] ## ## Proximamente estaremos suministrando mas información acerca del evento. |
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| * Introduction to Kubuntu - Kubuntu developer Jonathan Riddell will talk you through the new things in Kubuntu for 9.04, as well as answer questions about Kubuntu and KD4. | ## == Feedback == |
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| * Xubuntu Question and Answer - Charlie Kravetz will talk about the popular Xubuntu derivative as well as field questions from the audience. | ## Take the [[http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/GBSK33S | survey]] and tell us how we can improve! |
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| * Introduction to the Server Team - 9.04 will see many improvements to Ubuntu Server, Mathias Gug will tell you about the team that makes this happen and how you can contribute. | == Developer Week == |
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| * Ubuntu Forums Beginner Team - EDU Initiative - '''Tuesday''' * With a Little Help - Sometimes it's hard to get help around here, Efrain Valles will give you some tips on how to help people help you. * Running an Ubuntu Localization Team and Creating LoCo Resources - Adi Roiban will discuss how to start and maintain a Local Team, including all the infrastructure in this 2 hour block. ''Docs Day'' The rest of this day is Documentation Day, split up into the following sessions. These sessions will cover large areas of what the documentation team does, how to get started, and an introduction to the tools you'll need. * Intro to the Docs Team - Dougie Richardson * Translating Documentation - Matthew East / Adi Roiban * Working on the Help Wiki - Matthew East / Connor Imes * Getting the System Documentation with Bazaar - Emma Jane Hogbin / Matthew East * Working with System Documentation - Docbook - Emma Jane Hogbin '''Wednesday''' * Messaging Indicator - Ken VanDine will explain how to use the new messaging indicator in Ubuntu 9.04. This is the little envelope in your panel that keeps track of your instant messages and incoming emails. * How to Market and Plan an Ubuntu Party - Christophe Sauthier will distill the tips that the French Team uses to pull off such amazingly huge release parties. This session is a must for all LoCo leaders! * Encrypted Home Directories - Dustin Kirkland is back to discuss one of Ubuntu's most unique security features, including set up and best practices. * How the GNOME Desktop Team Works - Didier Roche explains how the desktop team takes upstream GNOME and packages it all up for people. If you're keen on getting involved with how the default desktop in Ubuntu works then this session is for you. * Kubuntu Question and Answer - Jonathan Riddell returns, this time he's joined by Richard Johnson. They will be answering any questions you might have about Kubuntu and KDE4. * Good Practices in Reporting Ubuntu Bugs - QA Team member Murat Güneş will explain how to file better bug reports and share tips on keeping track of your reports, making sure they are reported in the right place and providing the required information to developers. * Staying Up to Date - Nathan Handler will share his tips on what resources to follow for all the Ubuntu information out there in our vast community. '''Thursday''' * sabdfl Question and Answer: In this popular two hour block Mark Shuttleworth, Ubuntu's Self Appointed Benevolant Dictator for Life (sabdfl) will field questions from users. * Ubuntu Training - Billy Cina and Belinda Lopez will discuss how Ubuntu Training works, and how to get help. * Xubuntu - What about it? - In this session the Xubuntu team will discuss plans for Xubuntu and how it all works. * Intro to the Ubuntu News Team - John Crawford will outline what the news team does, and how to get involved. If you're looking to help out with the Fridge or the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, or just learn how the process works, then this is a session you'll want to attend. As Ubuntu has grown, so have the number of news articles and blogs written about it, and with the Ubuntu Community growing at break neck speed, reporting all the happenings has never been more challenging. * Triaging Bugs in Ubuntu - When users report a bug it's up to people to categorize those bugs into groups so developers can look at them, this is called triaging. In this session Pedro Villavicencio will show you how to do this. * Upstream Bug Workflow - As a linux distributor we ship a bunch of diverse software (GNOME,KDE, Firefox, etc.) When users report bugs with this software it is our duty to ensure that we are filing those bugs with the proper projects and ensuring that they get reported in the right place. In this session Jorge Castro will show you how that's done in Ubuntu and how you can help us improve that. * Launchpad Code Hosting - Did you know Launchpad will host your open source software and all it's code and branches? Jonathan Lange will show you how it works and what new features they expect to ship soon. '''Friday''' * Launchpad Soyuz Overview - Soyuz is the infrastructure behind Launchpad's popular Personal Package Archives. Celso Providelo will fill you in on how to take advantage of PPAs. * Gaming With Ubuntu - Ben Crisford's tour on how to get the best gaming experience out of Ubuntu. * Final Questions and Feedback - Here's your chance to volunteer to help for the next time around, leave feedback, and let us know how useful Open Week was for you. |
Ubuntu Developer Week is a similar workshop, but targeted more to developers. You can find out more information [[UbuntuDeveloperWeek|here]]. |
Welcome to the Ubuntu Open Week!
Click here to join in the discussion from your browser, and check this page for instructions on how to participate!
Takes place from Tuesday 22 April - Thursday 24 April 2014 on IRC in #ubuntu-classroom and #ubuntu-classroom-chat.
About Open Week
Ubuntu Open Week is a week of IRC sessions and Q+A sessions all about getting involved in the rock-and-roll world that is the Ubuntu community. Want to find more about it? Check this page.
Find out more about the Ubuntu Desktop, Server, Kubuntu, Edubuntu Xubuntu, Ubuntu Studio, Mythbuntu, Lubuntu, and download them.
The Timetable
We organised a week long menu of events that touch many different areas of the Ubuntu community. If you are interested in being a part of the project, there is sure to be a session for you.
The previous Ubuntu Open Week session Schedule and Logs can be found here.
Time |
Tues 22 Apr |
Wed 23 Apr |
Thu 24 Apr |
Get started contributing to Ubuntu Core Apps [ON AIR!] – popey and dpm |
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Getting Acquainted with the Juju Review Queue and Process [ON AIR!] - lazyPower |
You can subscribe to @ubuntuclassroom on identi.ca or follow @ubuntuclassroom on Twitter to be informed whenever a new Open Week is about to begin.
Hashtag for Ubuntu Open Week: #uow
Note: For help on time equivalents around the world, visit Time and Date World Clock, or click the time on the schedule.
Developer Week
Ubuntu Developer Week is a similar workshop, but targeted more to developers. You can find out more information here.
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