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== Ambassadors ==
== Ambassadors ==


In this section, we cover Fedora Ambassadors Project<ref>http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors</ref>.
This section covers the news surrounding the Fedora Ambassadors Project<ref> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors </ref>.


Contributing Writer: Larry Cafiero
Contributing Writer: [[User:Bckurera| Buddhika Kurera]] and [[User:Richardvj11|Richard A Vijay]] <br/> For period of days starting from '''21 December 2011 to 31 December 2011''' (10hrs GMT+5:30)
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/
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=== Fedora Ambassadors Regional Meeting Minutes===
Fedora Ambassadors Regional meeting Page<ref>
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors/Meetings
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*APAC
Meeting minutes for 2011-12-24 <ref>https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Meeting:APAC_Ambassadors_2011-12-24</ref>
*EMEA
Meeting minutes for 2011-12-28 <ref>https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Meeting:EMEA_Ambassadors_2011-12-28</ref>
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=== Fedora 12 release party in Athens, Greece ===
===Beat this week===
 
Headlines from mailing lists
 
* Fedora Linux Google+ page - Admin access by Mohd Izhar Firdaus Ismail
* Fedora Ambassadors Welcome Week 51 by Joerg Simon
* FAmSCo meeting log for 2011-12-21 by Neville
* APAC Bi-weekly meeting logs 2011-12-24 by Buddhika Kurera
* About Fedora release dinners after release parties by Truong Anh. Tuan
* Applying to be a mentor by Truong Anh. Tuan
* We did some sheer awesomeness for 2011. by David Ramsey
* REMINDER French Fedora Meeting Today 183UTC #fedora-meeting by Reminder
* FAmSCo Report: November 2011 by Igor Pires Soares
* REMINDER: EMEA ambassadors meeting tomorrow 2011-12-28 by Christoph Wickert
* Fedora 16 Release Party / Tokat Report by Onuralp SEZER
* Tux workshop, MindSpark 2011, CoEP, Pune, India by Shakthi Kannan
* Some words about FOSDEM (was: fosdem 2012) by Bert Desmet
* Survey: Red Hat Certifications/Training for FAms by Uditha Bandara Wijerathna
* EMEA ambassadors meeting 2011-12-28 minutes by Christoph Wickert
* FAmSco meeting 2011-12-28 minutes by Christoph Wickert
* talks for clt by S.Kemter
* A friendly reminder, the next biweekly APAC meeting is on Saturday, January 07th, 2012 at 04:00 UTC by David Ramsey
 
=== Welcome New Ambassadors ===
 
On behalf of all our Fedora Community and Ambassadors, We  are pleased to Welcome our newly sponsored Ambassador group members:
 
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Chanchito from the USA
mentored by Mark Terranova
 
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Hlima from Brazil
mentored by Daniel Bruno
 
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Erheiner from Guatemala
mentored by Neville A. Cross
 
We Congratulate them on their success with mentoring program and wish them all success in their endeavour to help Fedora.
 
Congrats and Wishes to all New members from Fedora Team.
 
=== Summary of traffic on Ambassadors mailing list ===
 
* Fedora Linux Google+ page - Admin access by Mohd Izhar Firdaus Ismail
<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018709.html</ref>
 
* Fedora Ambassadors Welcome Week 51 by Joerg Simon
<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018709.html</ref>
 
* FAmSCo meeting log for 2011-12-21 by Neville<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018716.html</ref>
 
* APAC Bi-weekly meeting logs 2011-12-24 by Buddhika Kurera<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018734.html</ref>
 
* About Fedora release dinners after release parties by Truong Anh. Tuan<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018735.html</ref>
 
* Applying to be a mentor by Truong Anh. Tuan
<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018736.html</ref>
 
* We did some sheer awesomeness for 2011. by David Ramsey
<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018743.html</ref>
 
* REMINDER French Fedora Meeting Today 183UTC #fedora-meeting by Reminder
<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018745.html</ref>
 
* FAmSCo Report: November 2011 by Igor Pires Soares
<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018746.html</ref>
 
* REMINDER: EMEA ambassadors meeting tomorrow 2011-12-28 by Christoph Wickert
<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018750.html</ref>
 
* Fedora 16 Release Party / Tokat Report by Onuralp SEZER
<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018752.html</ref>
 
* Tux workshop, MindSpark 2011, CoEP, Pune, India by Shakthi Kannan
<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018754.html</ref>
 
* Some words about FOSDEM (was: fosdem 2012) by Bert Desmet
<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018757.html</ref>


Pierros Papadeas reports that on Saturday, December 12, a Fedora 12 Release party was held in Athens. Many people showed up to learn about Constantine and Fedora Project in general. A presentation on Fedora Project and Fedora 12 was given and afterwards some hands-on testing was done on network sharing, virtualization enhancements, Moblin platform and other hints on support!
* Survey: Red Hat Certifications/Training for FAms by Uditha Bandara Wijerathna
<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018758.html</ref>


There was even a birthday cake to go along with the swag given out, as well as Live-USB sticks available.  
* EMEA ambassadors meeting 2011-12-28 minutes by Christoph Wickert
<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018761.html</ref>


Pierros says thanks to my fellow organizers -- Anastasis, Thalia and Pantelis -- and to everyone else who attended.
* FAmSco meeting 2011-12-28 minutes by Christoph Wickert
<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018761.html</ref>


A report on the event can be found here: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Release_Party_F12_Athens
* talks for clt by S.Kemter
<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018770.html</ref>


Photos from the evvent can be found here: http://picasaweb.google.gr/saliyath/Fedora12AthensReleaseParty
* A friendly reminder, the next biweekly APAC meeting is on Saturday, January 07th, 2012 at 04:00 UTC by David Ramsey
<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018775.html</ref>


=== Fedora 12 release party in Caracas, Venezuela ===


Maria Leandro reports that about 30 people attended a Fedora 12 Release Party held in Caracas, Venezuela, on Saturday, December 12.
===FAmSCo Meeting===


Guillermo Gomez (gomix) made the official presentation of RPMDEV. Several Live CDs along with stickers and tattoos were given out prior to everyone having lunch.
* FAmSCo meeting log for 2011-12-21 by Neville
<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018716.html</ref>


Maria also reports that the event exceeded several goals. First, they got twice as many people to attend than was expected. Also, some ambassadors who had been inactive came back into the fold.
* FAmSCo Report: November 2011 by Igor Pires Soares
<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018746.html</ref>


Future plans in Caracas include having a Fedora hacklab every two months to teach people to be productive using Fedora and encourage them to join the Fedora team.
* FAmSco meeting 2011-12-28 minutes by Christoph Wickert
<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018761.html</ref>


Special thanks go to Edwind Contreras (Richzendy), who gave an excelent RPM workshop; to Guillermo Gómez (gomix), who brings awesome ideas; to Wilmer Jaramillo (k0k), who is "coming to town" again encouraging new users to be developers like he is; and to Ricardo Fernandez (KOSHrf), who cheers us up all at every moment.
=== Events reported on Ambassadors mailing list ===


Photos, videos, and a report can be found at the links below.
* Fedora 16 Release Party / Tokat Report by Onuralp SEZER
<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018752.html</ref>


http://www.flickr.com/photos/tatadbb/sets/72157622973046968/
* Tux workshop, MindSpark 2011, CoEP, Pune, India by Shakthi Kannan
<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018754.html</ref>


http://tatica.blip.tv
* Some words about FOSDEM (was: fosdem 2012) by Bert Desmet
<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018757.html</ref>


http://tatica.org/2009/12/12/fedora-release-party-caracas/
* talks for clt by S.Kemter
<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018770.html</ref>


=== Fedora Ambassadors active in Tunisia ===
=== Regional Meeting Minutes ===


Zied Fakhfakh reports that while Tunisian Fedora ambassadors have been silent for a while, "we are not sleeping."
* APAC Bi-weekly meeting logs 2011-12-24 by Buddhika Kurera
<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018734.html</ref>


Zied, Nihed Mbarek and Wael Ammar have started a lobbying strategy around Fedora in the nation's universities by creating local "Fedora Clubs."
* EMEA ambassadors meeting 2011-12-28 minutes by Christoph Wickert
<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018761.html</ref>


Two clubs have already been formed -- one in ISET Charguia: http://www.isetch.rnu.tn (a public university); and one in ESPRIT: www.esprit.ens.tn (a private university).
=== Meeting Reminders ===


Activities have already taken place at ISET CH, including:
* REMINDER French Fedora Meeting Today 183UTC #fedora-meeting by Reminder
* A private mirror: created by Zied;
<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018745.html</ref>
* A Fedora 12 release party, where the following was presented:
** What's new in Fedora 12, by Nihed;
** Virtualization, by Imed Chihi, former Red Hat employee;
** How to contribute to Fedora, by Zied;
** Open source software, by our friend Mohamed Nejib Bejar;
** There was a real celebration, with cake, soda, candy;
* Soon we be migrating computers to Fedora or CentOS, and
* The group will start as soon as possible translating and contributing.


=== FAmSCo election now open: Vote ===
* REMINDER: EMEA ambassadors meeting tomorrow 2011-12-28 by Christoph Wickert
<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018750.html</ref>


Among other elected bodies in the Fedora Project, the Fedora Ambassadors Steering Committee (FAmSCo) elections are now open for voting. If you haven't done yet visit https://admin.fedoraproject.org/voting/ to cast your vote. Your vote is important and crucial.
* A friendly reminder, the next biweekly APAC meeting is on Saturday, January 07th, 2012 at 04:00 UTC by David Ramsey
<ref>http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018775.html</ref>


=== Fedora 12 is here ===
=== Campus Ambassadors mailing list-Summary of traffic ===


With Fedora 12 Constantine now here, this is a reminder that posting an announcement of your event on Fedora Weekly News can help get the word out. Contact FWN Ambassador correspondent Larry Cafiero at lcafiero-AT-fedoraproject-DOT-org with announcements of upcoming events -- and don't forget to e-mail reports after the events as well.
No news.


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Latest revision as of 16:19, 13 January 2012

Ambassadors

This section covers the news surrounding the Fedora Ambassadors Project[1].

Contributing Writer: Buddhika Kurera and Richard A Vijay
For period of days starting from 21 December 2011 to 31 December 2011 (10hrs GMT+5:30) [2]

  1. ↑ http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors
  2. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/


Fedora Ambassadors Regional Meeting Minutes

Fedora Ambassadors Regional meeting Page[1]

  • APAC

Meeting minutes for 2011-12-24 [2]

  • EMEA

Meeting minutes for 2011-12-28 [3]

  1. ↑ http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors/Meetings
  2. ↑ https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Meeting:APAC_Ambassadors_2011-12-24
  3. ↑ https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Meeting:EMEA_Ambassadors_2011-12-28

Beat this week

Headlines from mailing lists

  • Fedora Linux Google+ page - Admin access by Mohd Izhar Firdaus Ismail
  • Fedora Ambassadors Welcome Week 51 by Joerg Simon
  • FAmSCo meeting log for 2011-12-21 by Neville
  • APAC Bi-weekly meeting logs 2011-12-24 by Buddhika Kurera
  • About Fedora release dinners after release parties by Truong Anh. Tuan
  • Applying to be a mentor by Truong Anh. Tuan
  • We did some sheer awesomeness for 2011. by David Ramsey
  • REMINDER French Fedora Meeting Today 183UTC #fedora-meeting by Reminder
  • FAmSCo Report: November 2011 by Igor Pires Soares
  • REMINDER: EMEA ambassadors meeting tomorrow 2011-12-28 by Christoph Wickert
  • Fedora 16 Release Party / Tokat Report by Onuralp SEZER
  • Tux workshop, MindSpark 2011, CoEP, Pune, India by Shakthi Kannan
  • Some words about FOSDEM (was: fosdem 2012) by Bert Desmet
  • Survey: Red Hat Certifications/Training for FAms by Uditha Bandara Wijerathna
  • EMEA ambassadors meeting 2011-12-28 minutes by Christoph Wickert
  • FAmSco meeting 2011-12-28 minutes by Christoph Wickert
  • talks for clt by S.Kemter
  • A friendly reminder, the next biweekly APAC meeting is on Saturday, January 07th, 2012 at 04:00 UTC by David Ramsey

Welcome New Ambassadors

On behalf of all our Fedora Community and Ambassadors, We are pleased to Welcome our newly sponsored Ambassador group members:

https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Chanchito from the USA mentored by Mark Terranova

https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Hlima from Brazil mentored by Daniel Bruno

https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Erheiner from Guatemala mentored by Neville A. Cross

We Congratulate them on their success with mentoring program and wish them all success in their endeavour to help Fedora.

Congrats and Wishes to all New members from Fedora Team.

Summary of traffic on Ambassadors mailing list

  • Fedora Linux Google+ page - Admin access by Mohd Izhar Firdaus Ismail

[1]

  • Fedora Ambassadors Welcome Week 51 by Joerg Simon

[2]

  • FAmSCo meeting log for 2011-12-21 by Neville[3]
  • APAC Bi-weekly meeting logs 2011-12-24 by Buddhika Kurera[4]
  • About Fedora release dinners after release parties by Truong Anh. Tuan[5]
  • Applying to be a mentor by Truong Anh. Tuan

[6]

  • We did some sheer awesomeness for 2011. by David Ramsey

[7]

  • REMINDER French Fedora Meeting Today 183UTC #fedora-meeting by Reminder

[8]

  • FAmSCo Report: November 2011 by Igor Pires Soares

[9]

  • REMINDER: EMEA ambassadors meeting tomorrow 2011-12-28 by Christoph Wickert

[10]

  • Fedora 16 Release Party / Tokat Report by Onuralp SEZER

[11]

  • Tux workshop, MindSpark 2011, CoEP, Pune, India by Shakthi Kannan

[12]

  • Some words about FOSDEM (was: fosdem 2012) by Bert Desmet

[13]

  • Survey: Red Hat Certifications/Training for FAms by Uditha Bandara Wijerathna

[14]

  • EMEA ambassadors meeting 2011-12-28 minutes by Christoph Wickert

[15]

  • FAmSco meeting 2011-12-28 minutes by Christoph Wickert

[16]

  • talks for clt by S.Kemter

[17]

  • A friendly reminder, the next biweekly APAC meeting is on Saturday, January 07th, 2012 at 04:00 UTC by David Ramsey

[18]


FAmSCo Meeting

  • FAmSCo meeting log for 2011-12-21 by Neville

[19]

  • FAmSCo Report: November 2011 by Igor Pires Soares

[20]

  • FAmSco meeting 2011-12-28 minutes by Christoph Wickert

[21]

Events reported on Ambassadors mailing list

  • Fedora 16 Release Party / Tokat Report by Onuralp SEZER

[22]

  • Tux workshop, MindSpark 2011, CoEP, Pune, India by Shakthi Kannan

[23]

  • Some words about FOSDEM (was: fosdem 2012) by Bert Desmet

[24]

  • talks for clt by S.Kemter

[25]

Regional Meeting Minutes

  • APAC Bi-weekly meeting logs 2011-12-24 by Buddhika Kurera

[26]

  • EMEA ambassadors meeting 2011-12-28 minutes by Christoph Wickert

[27]

Meeting Reminders

  • REMINDER French Fedora Meeting Today 183UTC #fedora-meeting by Reminder

[28]

  • REMINDER: EMEA ambassadors meeting tomorrow 2011-12-28 by Christoph Wickert

[29]

  • A friendly reminder, the next biweekly APAC meeting is on Saturday, January 07th, 2012 at 04:00 UTC by David Ramsey

[30]

Campus Ambassadors mailing list-Summary of traffic

No news.

  1. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018709.html
  2. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018709.html
  3. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018716.html
  4. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018734.html
  5. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018735.html
  6. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018736.html
  7. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018743.html
  8. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018745.html
  9. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018746.html
  10. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018750.html
  11. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018752.html
  12. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018754.html
  13. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018757.html
  14. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018758.html
  15. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018761.html
  16. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018761.html
  17. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018770.html
  18. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018775.html
  19. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018716.html
  20. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018746.html
  21. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018761.html
  22. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018752.html
  23. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018754.html
  24. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018757.html
  25. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018770.html
  26. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018734.html
  27. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018761.html
  28. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018745.html
  29. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018750.html
  30. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-December/018775.html
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