<> * When: 24 February 2015 * Where: [[irc://freenode.net/ubuntu-za|#ubuntu-za]] on Freenode. * Website: http://ubuntu-za.org/ * Meeting link: irc://freenode.net/ubuntu-za * IRC Introduction: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/InternetRelayChat == Agenda == * Welcoming and Introduction * Review minutes of [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ZATeam/Meetings/20150127 | previous meeting]] (meeting chair: nuvolari) * Plans for 2015 * Get more people to sign the [[https://launchpad.net/codeofconduct | Ubuntu Code of Conduct]] * Get more people to apply for [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Membership | Ubuntu Membership]] * Get more people to Join our trello * Events * Miscellaneous * Elect chairperson for next meeting * Next meeting: 24 March 2015 == Summary == {{{ Minutes ======= [18:29:06] STARTED (nuvolari) [18:29:28] TOPIC: Welcoming and Introduction (nuvolari) [18:34:17] TOPIC: Review of previous meeting (nuvolari) [18:51:45] TOPIC: Plans for 2015 (nuvolari) [19:09:13] TOPIC: Events (nuvolari) [19:18:02] AGREED: discuss near future events at March meeting (nuvolari) [19:19:15] TOPIC: Miscellaneous (nuvolari) [19:26:14] TOPIC: Elect chairperson (nuvolari) [19:30:46] AGREED: nuvolari available for chairing next meeting (nuvolari) [19:31:47] TOPIC: Next meeting (nuvolari) [19:32:01] AGREED: next meeting 24 March 2015 (nuvolari) [19:32:43] TOPIC: closing (nuvolari) [19:33:34] ENDED (nuvolari) Present ======= * Johan Mynhardt (nuvolari) * Raoul Snyman (superfly) * Wikus van Dyk (mazal) * Jacques Strydom (Jacques_Stry) * Greg Eames (magespawn) * Langjan (Langjan) * clr_ * Name Surname (Kilos) * Gustav H Meyer (inetpro) * Andrew Mac (andrewlsd) * williamk * highvoltage * Hiren Patel (magellanic) * Bradley Putzier (captine) * Padroni_ * Padroni (Padroni) }}} == Log == [[ http://maaz.mene.za.net/logs/meetings/freenode-%23ubuntu-za/2015-02-24-18-29-06.txt|Detail Log]] {{{ [18:29:06] ya now my modem is too slow [18:29:06] Maaz: start meeting about Monthly IRC Meeting (February 2015) [18:29:06] * Maaz gets out his memo-pad and cracks his knuckles [18:29:21] Maaz I am Miles Sharpe [18:29:21] Kilos: Alrighty [18:29:28] Maaz: topic Welcoming and Introduction [18:29:28] Current Topic: Welcoming and Introduction [18:29:34] nuvolari, our neighbourhood is trying to get fibre providers to come in... name is down for a trial if anything comes of it [18:29:38] Maaz: I am Batman [18:29:38] nuvolari: Sure [18:29:41] :P [18:29:46] Maaz I am Wikus van Dyk [18:29:46] mazal: Yessir [18:29:47] Maaz: I am Jacques Strydom [18:29:47] Jacques_Stry: Done [18:29:49] Maaz: I am Gustav H Meyer [18:29:49] inetpro: Done [18:29:52] how does the meeting format work [18:30:01] oh wow captine! [18:30:09] that's great [18:30:17] wish I could go that route :P [18:30:23] Maaz: I am Johan Mynhardt [18:30:23] nuvolari: Yessir [18:30:24] just tell the bot I am Name Surname magellanic [18:30:26] could be months tho [18:30:31] so hoping and hoping [18:30:36] Right! [18:30:43] oh does the bot keep minutes for the meeting [18:30:43] Maaz, I am Bradley Putzier [18:30:43] captine: Alrighty [18:30:46] Welcome to tonight's meeting everyone [18:30:49] yes [18:30:58] I hope you will have a pleasant time [18:31:11] ty nuvolari [18:31:13] Maaz, I am Padroni [18:31:13] Padroni: Yessir [18:31:14] thank you for your time in joining us [18:31:14] Maaz: I'm Hiren Patel [18:31:14] magellanic: Huh? [18:31:27] Maaz: *I am [18:31:27] nuvolari: Huh? [18:31:29] Maaz: I am Hiren Patel [18:31:29] magellanic: Done [18:31:30] er [18:31:45] nuvolari: from the event on G+ we have the following indication from those who were invited [18:31:46] 11 Going, 7 Maybe, 51 Not Responded and 5 Not Going [18:32:01] wow [18:32:17] eish and [18:32:17] * inetpro is one of the 7 Maybe guys [18:32:17] ai! maybe is a bad word [18:32:17] are we all 11 present? [18:32:24] I think Ops should kick all idlers [18:32:31] and have those present rejoin [18:32:38] lol [18:32:39] so we know who is actually here and paying attention [18:32:41] nah [18:32:47] we're ok with idlers [18:33:13] Maaz I am Andrew Mac [18:33:13] andrewlsd: Alrighty [18:33:40] * nuvolari fumes @ MTN [18:33:58] * andrewlsd pokes Padroni [18:34:05] don't complain, I'm on iburst :p [18:34:10] andrewlsd: :) [18:34:16] ouch >.< [18:34:17] Maaz: topic Review of previous meeting [18:34:17] Current Topic: Review of previous meeting [18:34:23] me responds with a low orbit ion cannon [18:34:28] eish [18:34:31] [18:34:32] for got the /me [18:34:33] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ZATeam/Meetings/20150127 [18:34:37] ^^ for reference [18:34:40] wb clr [18:34:54] sorry hotel wifi not good, got kicked [18:35:01] inet record equalled [18:35:13] Kilos: cool [18:35:26] ok, reviewing previous meeting [18:35:26] * andrewlsd applauds the great attendance numbers [18:35:38] hmm... in my mail of earlier I forgot about our new pastebin [18:35:44] shout when anyone wants to bring up something from last meeting [18:35:44] new pastebin for sharing sticky notes written by superfly http://bin.snyman.info/ [18:35:50] even linked in our topic above [18:36:33] Maaz: I am Raoul Snyman [18:36:33] superfly: Sure [18:36:38] just FYI : http://paste.ubuntu.com [18:36:40] thanks inetpro for all the hard work [18:36:45] for those who haven't read my message see: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-za/2015-February/011583.html [18:36:51] Kilos: your fault [18:37:00] what? [18:37:22] smart! [18:37:26] thanks superfly [18:37:27] * inetpro is scared of the sjambok [18:37:29] you did it man just needed some motivation [18:37:31] * Padroni would like to thank Kilos, as he got that f%%$&@^@%!cking Kali install sorted. [18:37:53] good Padroni [18:38:15] what is the apt-offline note from the last meet link, curious [18:38:45] apologies for delay, lagged on this connection [18:38:45] hmm, somehow that did not show up in my inbox inetpro [18:38:51] for updatings peeps without internet [18:39:04] er... wait [18:39:09] there is another tool for investigation too in trello [18:39:11] magellanic: https://trello.com/c/d0bjP0mr/36-investigate-use-of-apt-offline [18:39:19] I didn't read my mail yet [18:39:25] lol [18:39:25] oh [18:40:52] nuvolari, I find a lot of the mailing list mails end up in my gmail spam... I miss a bunch. [18:40:52] https://trello.com/c/812qOZjT/46-investigate-http-www-ubuntugeek-com-camicri-cube-a-tool-for-offlineonline-package-management-html [18:41:19] magellanic ^^ [18:41:25] are there many here needing an offline package management tool though? [18:41:31] anyone with time can check it out [18:41:34] nice idea [18:41:44] * inetpro officially congratulates Kilos and superfly for becoming official members since our last meeting [18:41:53] congrats... [18:41:58] * Kilos bows [18:42:00] well done [18:42:04] wow, thanks inetpro, quite a lenghty mail... [18:42:08] congrats Kilos , superfly [18:42:30] magellanic, I run apt-cacher-ng... was doing apt-mirror but going with cacher rather.. [18:42:41] yeah, congrats Kilos and superfly, it's well deserved! [18:42:48] @inetpro, I prefer aptoncd to apt-offline. methinks aptoncd is simpler.better... [18:42:53] Maaz: I am Greg Eames [18:42:53] magespawn: Done [18:42:57] thank you for everything you're doing for us! [18:43:10] aptoncd didnt work here with 14.04 [18:43:17] andrewlsd: does aptoncd still work? [18:43:20] [18:43:25] i used to use it [18:43:29] inetpro. yes. [18:43:31] hi Langjan [18:43:43] Hi kilos [18:44:09] is this meeting gonna start ? [18:44:20] Langjan login with the bot please [18:44:20] I am missing out on time with the family [18:44:38] Maaz I am Name Surname [18:44:38] Kilos: Yessir [18:44:44] [18:44:49] New inet record [18:45:04] nuvolari: ?? [18:45:09] waar is jy meneer? [18:45:39] hi williamk welcome to ubuntu-za [18:45:53] wot bot? [18:46:01] Maaz [18:46:18] tell him maaz I am Name Surname [18:46:44] * inetpro looking under the table for our chairman [18:46:56] lol b lame mtn [18:46:56] he fell off the chair? [18:46:59] Hi Kilos [18:47:12] nice to see you here williamk [18:47:19] ty for coming [18:47:32] * nuvolari tries to update member info [18:47:44] ai! [18:48:00] ! [18:48:12] Hi , I am William Kinghorn, this is my first time, so will observe at first [18:48:12] has everyone gone through the Agenda? https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ZATeam/Meetings/20150224 [18:48:15] williamk: welcome [18:48:17] w0000t new record [18:48:23] nice to see you here :D [18:48:39] * nuvolari misses the Durban people [18:49:11] :( ubuntu wiki is *not* for editing tables [18:49:19] inetpro: looked through it earlier yes [18:49:23] Hi, I'm Jan Greeff, Kilos' grandpa [18:49:34] nuvolari meeting first [18:49:38] I am Langjan [18:49:47] and maaz in front [18:50:23] * inetpro lol @ Langjan [18:50:29] I am Langjan [18:50:36] nuvolari: topic please [18:50:45] toe pick? [18:50:49] now just put maaz in front of that [18:51:15] Maas, I am Padroni [18:51:26] inetpro, been through the agenda briefly [18:51:30] yes [18:51:45] Maaz: topic Plans for 2015 [18:51:45] Current Topic: Plans for 2015 [18:51:53] Is Maaz the Chair? [18:52:00] Bot [18:52:03] no maaz is the bot [18:52:08] secretary [18:52:13] whats the bot? [18:52:15] nuvolari is the chair [18:52:36] robot that keeps minutes of meetings [18:52:37] Keeps minutes, attendance, topic etc. [18:52:40] ok, who hasn't signed up on Launchpad yet? [18:52:43] OK, hi Maaz, I'm Langjan [18:52:59] I am Langjan [18:53:08] and start with maaz [18:53:09] inetpro, the launchpad za team ? [18:53:22] I might have long time ago [18:53:24] maaz I am Langjan [18:53:24] Langjan: Sure [18:53:50] do you need to affiliate yourself with ubuntu-za there? [18:53:57] please sign the Code of Conduct as well, if you haven't [18:53:58] https://launchpad.net/codeofconduct [18:54:23] The UCOC is quite important IMO [18:54:31] people might think it's overkill [18:54:54] but it shows that you take to heart that it's necessary to treat others well [18:54:58] even in the tech world [18:55:15] inetpro answer clr please [18:55:18] [18:55:33] clr_: no [18:55:49] i need more beer [18:55:51] we're just a local community [18:56:30] the local community [18:56:31] o/ [18:56:39] I need A beer [18:56:41] wb highvoltage [18:56:41] lo highvoltage [18:56:45] what's the aim of the local community though, support each other, outreach? tech help? or? [18:56:49] heya highvoltage [18:57:01] you can always join https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-za if you want to clr_ [18:57:08] oh hi highvoltage! [18:57:12] everything [18:57:30] magellanic: yup, we try to be helpful where we can [18:57:35] we all pull together [18:57:36] magellanic: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LoCoFAQ [18:57:42] like oom kilos and others are active during the day [18:58:11] okay cool [18:58:45] inetpro, we needs a link to that launchpad group on web site I think [18:59:02] * Jacques_Stry thinks that's a good idea [18:59:07] mazal keep notes [18:59:13] There's no link to it that I could see , so new people might not even know about it [18:59:16] mazal: you mean to the FAQ? [18:59:32] I need to speak to my broker tomorrow. Apparently, my iPad up and died tonight [18:59:39] inetpro, https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-za [18:59:41] ai! [19:00:24] I can try add it to the loco sites dropdown? [19:00:35] haha multitasking chair [19:00:53] inetpro that process to sign the code of conduct is way over my head, why do you computer junkies get so complicated? [19:01:08] captine, that be good. [19:01:32] hmm... Langjan, no need to do it all now [19:01:40] i needed help as well Langjan but from here its easier [19:01:44] Otherwise people won't know about that group [19:01:45] captine: do you need someone to make an icon for that? [19:01:50] is'nt that what a chair does oom Kilos ? [19:01:52] *isn't [19:02:13] and what on earth is UCOC - sounds like someting smelly in Afrikaans [19:02:19] nono chair chairs meeting and updates stuff when at work [19:02:26] lol [19:02:29] I suggest you get it done though, I would say there is a bit of method in the madness [19:02:29] if you really plan to get involved, that is [19:02:35] Jacques_Stry, i didnt even realize there were icons in that menu :). should look at detail before volunteering :) [19:02:38] ubuntu code of conduct [19:03:11] * mazal will try and do the signing procedure from tomorrow [19:03:23] icon would be great Jacques_Stry. I am not sure how to make one inline with the theme [19:03:24] captine: I got some experience in photoshop, gimp and inkscape so can help with that [19:03:43] cool [19:03:47] ok, fair enough, I see there is no reference to UCOC any longer. There used to be :) [19:03:48] Jacques_Stry: it uses Font Awesome - fontawesome.io [19:03:53] http://www.ubuntu.com/about/about-ubuntu/conduct [19:04:20] nuvolari: perhaps we should set up new guidelines for new members? [19:04:23] meh. thought I fixed that orange shadow [19:04:47] superfly: I noticed your branch [19:05:04] tutorial on signing the ucoc [19:05:26] superfly: oh and we're also still waiting for new merged stuff to go live as well [19:05:40] thanks superfly and helpers for our great site [19:06:00] inetpro: ah, OK. add a story to Trello and assign it to me, please [19:06:16] then I know to do it [19:06:24] superfly: will do [19:06:26] nuvolari, thks I saw code of conduct but no way to sign it [19:06:36] I gotta go folks, see you all tomorrow [19:06:51] cheers superfly ty for popping in [19:06:52] superfly: thanks for popping in, good night [19:07:02] cheers superfly [19:07:04] snap [19:07:10] lol [19:07:17] cheers [19:07:19] we are starting to sync [19:07:36] https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SigningCodeofConduct [19:07:47] Langjan: yeah, it's a bit of a process [19:07:54] superfly: Will check for a compatible icon on fontawesome.io [19:07:56] cheers superfly [19:08:07] my word! time flies [19:08:18] +1 [19:08:37] discuss trello or advance to events? [19:09:05] nuvolari: events, I'd say [19:09:09] ok [19:09:13] Maaz: topic Events [19:09:13] Current Topic: Events [19:09:39] * inetpro started a card about events [19:09:40] https://trello.com/c/LfcSgYU2/29-arrange-events [19:09:57] sjoe [19:10:11] +1 [19:10:14] thanks inetpro [19:10:21] could perhaps expand that a bit more to help us further [19:10:44] then capture it on the wiki [19:11:24] anyone know of any upcoming events? [19:11:42] or plan to host an event even? [19:12:05] nope. sorry. think we missed the global jam earlier this month [19:12:54] * andrewlsd wishes for an ubuntu phone launch for ZA [19:13:40] +1 [19:13:43] ... also not ubuntu, but open-source and open-net... there will be some FirefoxOS events in the near future.. [19:13:51] nuvolari, I got lost in a maze of unavailable keys, sorry, too complicated. I think I'll just pass this one, you guys are so capable you don't need the old guys [19:14:07] can all za members please fill in your info at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ZATeam/Members [19:14:32] OK guys, I'll leave you to it [19:14:36] andrewlsd: +1 [19:14:39] of course we do Langjan lets do it tomorrow or sometime [19:14:40] get a text editor ready, the web one is difficult [19:14:41] * inetpro hoping to see ubuntu-za raise to the challenge and have Ubuntu banners, CD's and other goodies at events [19:15:26] s/raise/rise/ [19:15:33] inetpro: we used to dish out ubuntu disks at the mall on SFD when I was jhb, back in the day :D [19:15:41] ok kilos well chat again, enjoy your chin wag and hope you get done what you set out to do [19:15:55] Langjan: thanks for coming to the meeting [19:15:59] ty Langjan keep well [19:16:38] Thanks guys, good chatting to you, keep well you too thks kilos [19:16:39] Hmm, can we discuss events next meeting? [19:16:55] sure [19:16:55] 15.04 is coming up in 2 months [19:17:13] I have it on good authority [19:17:19] Maaz: agreed: discuss near future events at March meeting [19:17:19] nuvolari: Excuse me? [19:17:26] That Ubuntu is going commercial [19:17:33] Maaz: agree discuss near future events at March meeting [19:17:33] nuvolari: What? [19:17:40] lol [19:17:40] Maaz: agree: discuss near future events at March meeting [19:17:40] nuvolari: *blink* [19:17:46] :'( [19:17:53] agreed [19:17:55] I am not gonna elaborate at this point. but you heard it here first [19:18:01] nuvolari: s/agree:/agree/ [19:18:02] Maaz: agreed discuss near future events at March meeting [19:18:02] Agreed: discuss near future events at March meeting [19:18:11] ah [19:18:24] Padroni_ what? [19:18:24] ah [19:18:33] thanks inetpro [19:18:39] lagging :( [19:19:14] oh [19:19:15] Maaz: topic Miscellaneous [19:19:15] Current Topic: Miscellaneous [19:19:16] [19:19:25] Anything random? [19:19:51] I think trello should come under Miscellaneous [19:19:55] it's a workhorse [19:19:59] :P [19:20:09] ya works me to death [19:20:30] * inetpro can get used to this [19:20:34] to it [19:20:44] lol [19:20:45] very flexible [19:20:57] I've resisted Kilos' trello trap :p [19:21:15] skelm [19:21:19] lol [19:21:33] I wish we could use it :( [19:21:35] at work [19:21:48] its so you can see what others are doing man [19:21:51] only thing I would like to see is a way to copy and paste cards in a list to an email or to a text file [19:22:02] lol [19:22:20] it is quite cool, and I've heard good things about the mobile app [19:22:43] * mazal gtg [19:22:57] Sleep well everyone , God bless [19:23:09] magellanic: yep, I also enjoy the mobile app [19:23:11] o/ [19:23:12] cheers mazal [19:23:13] night mazal [19:23:15] mazal: good night [19:23:58] it helps with visibility [19:24:02] I'm impressed [19:24:17] and ashamed of how little I get around to help :( [19:24:29] ... we use trello @work. :-) [19:24:33] hehe [19:24:39] * Kilos looks for the sjambok [19:24:49] Thank you again evryone involved with keeping the clockwork dustfree [19:25:03] nee. [19:25:06] oom. nee [19:25:12] oom Kilos, nee! [19:25:15] hmm... [19:25:19] lol [19:25:31] * nuvolari gil soos 'n vark [19:25:48] cool. thanks all. might head to bed soon. [19:25:57] * inetpro hears the clock ticking away in the background [19:26:01] ty for coming captine [19:26:02] ok, lets wrap this up [19:26:05] sleep tight [19:26:14] Maaz: topic Elect chairperson [19:26:14] Current Topic: Elect chairperson [19:26:20] * nuvolari is available [19:26:23] I think [19:26:26] :P [19:26:27] see williamk we are a bunch of nutcases [19:26:28] ah. thought meeting was done... will stick round till finished [19:26:30] I don't plan that far ahead [19:26:45] I think he went to bed oom Kilos :P [19:26:46] nuvolari +1 [19:26:49] anyone else want to try the hot chair? [19:27:08] * andrewlsd hides away behind stuff [19:27:08] maybe even in coming months? [19:27:08] * nuvolari is willing to share the chair [19:27:28] just to give it a go [19:27:29] nuvolari has a lifetime job [19:27:37] nutcases are what makes the world ( Ubuntu ) go arround [19:27:46] you really only need to pitch up and look like you're busy [19:27:57] hmm... [19:28:01] :P [19:28:05] * inetpro forgot to mention something [19:28:05] nuvolari, i am happy to try in a couple months... just waiting for my daughter to decide to enter the world.. so not going to have much time in the coming months [19:28:27] congrats captine :D [19:28:30] Captine is not going to have much sleep either [19:28:35] when is she due? [19:28:37] captine keep us informed all the way hey [19:28:39] * inetpro wants to thank Kilos for the efforts in reaching out to the African teams [19:28:52] Captine: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AF_nfazQaek [19:29:01] still an ongoing project but I think it's well worth it already [19:29:08] I vote for andrewlsd :P [19:29:13] ty inetpro [19:29:27] * Padroni lurks [19:29:34] +1 Kilos [19:29:47] yeah africa doing so well with ubuntu/open source stuff these days [19:29:51] impressive [19:30:30] ok, [19:30:43] tomorrow [19:30:46] Maaz: agreed nuvolari available for chairing next meeting [19:30:46] Agreed: nuvolari available for chairing next meeting [19:30:46] ok, so next meeting to be nuvolari again? [19:30:53] cool! [19:30:56] +1 [19:30:58] yay [19:31:02] thanks nuvolari [19:31:11] +1 nuvolari [19:31:12] dankie baie seun [19:31:16] cool :) you're welcome [19:31:35] sweet! [19:31:40] guess the next meeting date? [19:31:47] Maaz: topic Next meeting [19:31:47] Current Topic: Next meeting [19:31:51] * Jacques_Stry updated on https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ZATeam/Members [19:31:52] 25 Feb? [19:32:01] lol [19:32:01] Maaz: agreed next meeting 24 March 2015 [19:32:01] Agreed: next meeting 24 March 2015 [19:32:27] what counts as being a member of ZATeam? [19:32:33] or, what are requirements... [19:32:36] that's a wrap [19:32:43] Maaz: topic closing [19:32:43]