Re-Approval Application for the Florida LoCo Team (ubuntu-us-florida)

The Ubuntu Florida LoCo Team is an active group that has been providing support and advocacy for Ubuntu Users within the state of Florida. We have a variety of members with all different skillsets, which really helps our team to support for the many different needs we've come across. We hold Ubuntu Hours, Participate in Users Day, and other Development projects throughout the Ubuntu Community.

Team Details

• Last Approval Date - March 23, 2010

• Team Contact - itnet7, Team Admins - mhall119,dantrevino

• Membership - 351 as of April 10th, 2012

• Forum - http://florida.ubuntuforums.org/

• Launchpad - http://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-us-florida

• Mailing List - Ubuntu-us-fl on lists.ubuntu.com (Archives here)

• IRC - #ubuntu-florida on Freenode

• Month Team Reports

• Google+ - Florida Team G+

• Faceook - Florida Team On Facebook

Roadmap

The Florida Team will be holding elections to fill the Team Contact Role, within the next upcoming cycle.

Experience and Events

• Lucid Release - Tallahassee

• Ubuntu Hour Orlando

• BarCamp Orlando

• Ubuntu Hour - Orlando

• Lucid Release - Viera/Melbourne

• Lucid Release Party - Tallahassee

• Ubuntu Hour - Orlando

• Ubuntu Hour - Miami

• SW Freedom Day 2010 Flux

• SW Freedom Day 2010 PBC

• SW Freedom Day - Gainesville

• Ubuntu Hour - Miami

• 10.10 Release Party - Tallahassee

• 10.10 Release Party - Melbourne

• 10.10 Release Party - Miami Lakes

• 10.10 Release Party - Tampa

• IOA/Universal Studios/Horror Nights

• UDS-N Host's Party

• February Linux SIG (BUG club)

• Summit Jam

• Ubuntu GJ (Melbourne, Florida)

• 11.04 Release Party - Orlando

• 11.04 Release Party - Melbourne

• G I/O Meetup

• Meetup with Jamal

• Community Web Jam

• 11.10 Release Party - Melbourne

• Classic Horror Film (UDS)

• LoCo Party

• Ubuntu Hour Planet Linux Caffe

• Ubuntu Hour Planet Linux Caffe

• Ubuntu Hour Planet Linux Caffe

• Community Web Jam

• Precise Release Party - Pensacola

• Precise Release Party - Miami (Planet Linux Caffe

• Precise Release Party

• Communication:

  • We are maintaining multiple lines of communication, including a Wiki, a sub-forum, an IRC Channel (#ubuntu-florida) and a mailing list.

• Local Advocacy:

Monthly presentations on Ubuntu for the Linux SIG (Brevard Users Group).

• Community Educating:

  • Ubuntu User Day

    • Organized by cjohnston

    • Classes taught by mhall119 and jamalta

  • UCLP & Ubuntu Classroom

• Charitable Advocacy and Exposure:

• LoCo Support:

• Development

  • LoCo Directory

  • Zeitgeist

  • ClassBot

  • Ubuntu.com Website Localization

Event Galleries

• Install Fest:

  • http://picasaweb.google.com/mhall119/Installfest

  • http://picasaweb.google.com/itnet7/InstallFest

• Space Coast Linux and OSS Meetup:

  http://picasaweb.google.com/itnet7/FirstSpaceCoastLinuxOSSMeetup

• Ubuntu Hour Orlando:

  http://picasaweb.google.com/mhall119/UbuntuHour

• Karmic release party/LoCo Birthday Bash

  http://picasaweb.google.com/mhall119/UbuntuFLBirthdayBash

• FLS Orlando 2009

  http://picasaweb.google.com/mhall119/FLS

• Youth Build Day

  http://www.quinncoincorporated.org/2009/08/youth-build-day-pictures/