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This week the Fedora Ambassadors Project had no new member joining.
This week the Fedora Ambassadors Project had no new member joining.


=== Summary of traffic on Ambassadors mailing list ===


=== Summary of traffic on Ambassadors mailing list ===
Tristan Santore responded <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/016939.html </ref> to a thread about a single DVD of Desktop Spins vs 4 CDs of Desktop Spins expressing a personal wish to see dual layer media in line with the availability and affordability of DVD drives with dual layer write capabilities.


[[User:Mspevack|Max Spevack]] welcomed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/016899.html </ref> the team from Fedora Tunisia at FOSDEM 2011
Christoph Wickert explained <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/016945.html </ref> the long delay in obtaining approval for the multi-desktop DVD and informed about the current efforts with the media production company to enable availability in around 3 weeks. In response to questions raised further in the thread <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/thread.html#16939 </ref>, Christoph provided an URL <ref> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Cwickert/MultiDesktopDVD </ref> containing details about this effort


[[User:Dramsey|David Ramsey]] informed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/016905.html </ref> about the GNOME 3 pre-Alpha Test Day on 2011-02-03 <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Day:2011-02-03_GNOME3_Alpha </ref>
Vinzenz Vietzke informed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/016941.html </ref> about the availability of OLPC hardware in connection with a Linux event in Souther Germany. Christoph Wickert provided <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/016944.html </ref> details about those who have an OLPC with them.


[[User:Igor|Igor Pires Soares]] posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/016907.html </ref> the FAmSCo Report for December 2010 <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FAmSCo_report_2011-12 </ref>
[[User:Geroldka|Gerold Kassube]] posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/016950.html </ref> a link to fosdem 2k11 - A film about FOSDEM 2011


Fabian Kanngießer wrote <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/016909.html </ref> about the inability to meet Fedora stickers and CD requests from Michael Kappes
[[User:Lcafiero|Larry Cafiero]] posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/016953.html </ref> about a 2XL Fedora Ambassadors Polo Shirt being available to Ambassadors in NA in return for a compelling reason as to why the specific Ambassador would receive the shirt


[[User:Ankursinha|Ankur Sinha]] informed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/016910.html </ref> that Date-Time for the second Remote Mini Wiki Editing FAD <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Remote_Mini_Wiki_Editing_FAD2_2011#When_and_Where </ref>
[[User:Dramsey|David Ramsey]] informed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/016954.html </ref> about the 2011 RHCP of the Year Awards <ref> http://www.redhat.com/summit/awards/rhcp/ </ref> and, the FreeIPA v2 <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Day:2011-02-15_FreeIPAv2 </ref> and XFCE 4.8 <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Day:2011-02-17_Xfce </ref> test days


[[User:Dramsey|David Ramsey]] posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/016911.html </ref> Meeting Notes <ref> http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2011-02-05/apac.2011-02-05-04.02.txt </ref>  
[[User:Jsimon|Joerg Simon]] wrote <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/016962.html </ref> about the role of the Ambassador Group and FAmSCo especially as seen within The Fedora Project. The thread <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/thread.html#16962 </ref> has feedback and suggestions from Ambassadors around the ideas expressed by him.


Nicu Buculei posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/016918.html </ref> link <ref> http://fedora.nicubunu.ro/photos/fosdem2011/ </ref> to picture from FOSDEM 2011
Harpreet Singh provided an introduction <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/016964.html </ref> to the Fedora Ambassadors. Danishka Navin pointed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/016965.html </ref> to the India list <ref> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/india </ref> as a place to receive further guidance and help.


Buddhika Kurera asked <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/016935.html </ref> for orders on the APAC T-shirts/shirts <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Bckurera/APAC-shirts </ref>
[[user:kaio|Caius Chance]] posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/016981.html </ref> Minutes of FAmSCo meeting on 2011-02-12 <ref> http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2011-02-12/famsco.2011-02-12-13.22.html </ref>  


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=== Summary of events reported on Ambassadors mailing list ===
=== Summary of events reported on Ambassadors mailing list ===


[[user:kaio|Caius Chance]] posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/016912.html </ref> LCA 2011 Open Day and FAD-Brisbane report
Angel reported <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/016988.html </ref> on the Linux Boot Campaign 1.0 and, the Fedora 14 Release Party <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraEvents/ReleaseParty/F14/2010_BLUA_Grand_Release_Party </ref>
 
Nilesh Vaghela reported <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/016989.html </ref> on the Open Source | Linux | Fedora Installation Workshop at SAL Engineering College, Ahmedabad
 
Shakthi Kannan reported <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/016991.html </ref> on the GNUnify 2011 event at Pune, India


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Revision as of 05:38, 15 February 2011

Ambassadors

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

Contributing Writer: Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay

Welcome New Ambassadors

This week the Fedora Ambassadors Project had no new member joining.

Summary of traffic on Ambassadors mailing list

Tristan Santore responded [1] to a thread about a single DVD of Desktop Spins vs 4 CDs of Desktop Spins expressing a personal wish to see dual layer media in line with the availability and affordability of DVD drives with dual layer write capabilities.

Christoph Wickert explained [2] the long delay in obtaining approval for the multi-desktop DVD and informed about the current efforts with the media production company to enable availability in around 3 weeks. In response to questions raised further in the thread [3], Christoph provided an URL [4] containing details about this effort

Vinzenz Vietzke informed [5] about the availability of OLPC hardware in connection with a Linux event in Souther Germany. Christoph Wickert provided [6] details about those who have an OLPC with them.

Gerold Kassube posted [7] a link to fosdem 2k11 - A film about FOSDEM 2011

Larry Cafiero posted [8] about a 2XL Fedora Ambassadors Polo Shirt being available to Ambassadors in NA in return for a compelling reason as to why the specific Ambassador would receive the shirt

David Ramsey informed [9] about the 2011 RHCP of the Year Awards [10] and, the FreeIPA v2 [11] and XFCE 4.8 [12] test days

Joerg Simon wrote [13] about the role of the Ambassador Group and FAmSCo especially as seen within The Fedora Project. The thread [14] has feedback and suggestions from Ambassadors around the ideas expressed by him.

Harpreet Singh provided an introduction [15] to the Fedora Ambassadors. Danishka Navin pointed [16] to the India list [17] as a place to receive further guidance and help.

Caius Chance posted [18] Minutes of FAmSCo meeting on 2011-02-12 [19]

Summary of events reported on Ambassadors mailing list

Angel reported [1] on the Linux Boot Campaign 1.0 and, the Fedora 14 Release Party [2]

Nilesh Vaghela reported [3] on the Open Source | Linux | Fedora Installation Workshop at SAL Engineering College, Ahmedabad

Shakthi Kannan reported [4] on the GNUnify 2011 event at Pune, India

Summary of traffic on FAmSCo mailing list

Max Spevack reported [1] about a FAmSCo Budget Ticket Triage done along with Pierros Papadeas and status(es) assigned to each ticket [2]

Max Spevack reported [3] about completing work around the current year's budget.

Igor Pires Soares followed up [4] with updating the budget section of the FAmSCo report for January.

Max Spevack further added [5] the updating of the budget through February 2011 with more expenses being filed.

Pierros Papadeas announced [6] adding Harish Pillay to the FAmSCo list as part of his responsibilities as a budget coordinator for APAC

Joerg Simon wrote [7] about the role of the Ambassador Group and FAmSCo especially as seen within The Fedora Project.