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=== Welcome New Ambassadors ===


This week the Fedora Ambassadors Project had a couple of new members joining.
This week the Fedora Ambassadors Project had a couple of new members joining.


[[User:Jrobb|Jon Robbins]] from the USA mentored by [[User:Jbwillia|Ben Williams]]
[[User:Lbazan|Luis Bazan]] from Panama mentored by Daniel Bruno


[[User:Delra|Jamie Williams]] from the USA mentored by [[User:Jbwillia|Ben Williams]]
[[User:Eischmann|Jiří Eischmann]] from the Czech Republic mentored by [[User:Jsimon|Joerg Simon]]


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


[[User:Mspevack|Max Spevack]] asked about <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017362.html </ref> SELF organization and planning especially around pre-SELF IRC meetings. Robyn Bergeron responded <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017363.html </ref> to this idea asking about a possible meeting time. [[User:Lcafiero|Larry Cafiero]] pointed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017369.html </ref> to the NA Ambassador meeting agenda <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Meeting:NA_Ambassadors_2011-04-19 </ref>
Nathaneal Lee informed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017415.html </ref> about an upcoming online event organized by the Fedora Community in China in line with the Fedora 15 launch
 
Danishka Navin reported <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017364.html </ref> about a Calendar of Open Source Software Events by sf.net <ref> http://sourceforge.net/blog/calendar-of-open-source-software-events/ </ref> and wondered if a Fedora calendar could be added to the site. Kevin Raymond <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017376.html </ref> pointed to a Calendar for French related events <ref> http://www.agendadulibre.org/ </ref>
 
[[User:Lcafiero|Larry Cafiero]] informed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017368.html </ref> about the FAmNA meeting for 2011-04-19 <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Meeting:NA_Ambassadors_2011-04-19 </ref> Robyn Bergeron followed up <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017377.html </ref> with the Meeting Minutes <ref> http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2011-04-20/famna.2011-04-20-01.01.html </ref>
 
[[User:Cwickert|Christoph Wickert]] reminded <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017371.html </ref> about the EMEA Ambassadors Meeting for 2011-04-20 <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Meeting:EMEA_Ambassadors_2011-04-20 </ref> and later posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017380.html </ref> the Meeting Minutes <ref> http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2011-04-20/fedora-meeting.2011-04-20-20.03.html </ref>
 
[[User:Dramsey|David Ramsey]] put out a Call for Participation <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017372.html </ref> for Drupalistas towards Fedora Insight <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_Insight </ref>
 
[[User:Dramsey|David Ramsey]] also informed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017373.html </ref> about the Fedora 15 Ambassadors Schedule <ref> http://rbergero.fedorapeople.org/schedules/f-15/f-15-ambassadors-tasks.html </ref>


Robyn Bergeron requested <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017378.html </ref> NA Ambassadors planning to attend the Red Hat Summit to join the summit-planning list <ref> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/summit-planning </ref>
Robyn Bergeron reminded <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017416.html </ref> the decision around NA FUDCon to be taken at the Ambassadors meeting. [[User:jsmith|Jared Smith]] followed up <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017419.html </ref> by posting the Meeting Minutes <ref> http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fudcon-planning/2011-04-28/fudcon_na_discussion.2011-04-28-01.00.html </ref> and informing that Blacksburg was preferred over Olin. In the same thread <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017420.html </ref> [[User:Inode0|John Rose]] pointed out the difficulties of selecting a FUDCon location when a lot of high quality and intensive effort goes on towards creating a good bid for a FUDCon, often leading to disappointment.


[[User:Igor|Igor Pires Soares]] informed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017379.html </ref> about the availability of the FAmSCo Report for March 2011 <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FAmSCo_report_2011-03 </ref>  
[[User:Dramsey|David Ramsey]] announced <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017418.html </ref> the Cloud SIG Test Day <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Day:2011-04-28_Cloud_SIG </ref>


Kevin Raymond provided plans <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017383.html </ref> about a Fedora 15 Release Party to be held in Paris <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Rencontres_Fedora_15_%C3%A0_Universciences </ref> between the 4th and 5th of June 2011
[[User:Igor|Igor Pires Soares]] reminded <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017421.html </ref> about the LATAM Ambassadors meeting on 2011-04-28 <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Meeting:LATAM_Ambassadors </ref>


[[User:Cwickert|Christoph Wickert]] reminded <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017385.html </ref> Ambassadors about the deadline for proposing Fedora 15 Release Events <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/F15_release_events </ref> Additionally there was a request to clear up the confusion around the updated status of the schedule <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017394.html </ref> [[User:Ppapadeas|Pierros Papadeas]] indicated <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017400.html </ref> that items 10 to 13 in the schedule <ref> http://rbergero.fedorapeople.org/schedules/f-15/f-15-ambassadors-tasks.html </ref> would be required to be slipped by 2 weeks. In the same thread Gianluca Sforna asked <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017396.html </ref> about availability of media in EMEA as it would help in selecting the date for the event.
[[User:Dramsey|David Ramsey]] informed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017431.html </ref> that till date there are 14 Fedora Release Events around Fedora 15 planned at APAC <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/F15_release_events </ref>. The Meeting Minutes from the APAC Ambassadors meeting on 2011-04-30 <ref> http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2011-04-30/apac.2011-04-30-04.00.html </ref> were also posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017424.html </ref>


[[User:Ppapadeas|Pierros Papadeas]] posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017397.html </ref> notes and Meeting Minutes <ref> http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2011-04-23/famsco.2011-04-23-14.14.html </ref> from the FAmSCo meeting for 2011-04-23 <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FAmSCo_agenda </ref>
Buddhika Kurera informed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017427.html </ref> about the Fedora APAC Magazine <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_APAC_Magazine </ref> discussed during the APAC Ambassadors meeting.


Paul Mellors announced <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017402.html </ref> a competition around the design of the banner <ref> http://wiki.fedora-uk.org/index.php/Banner_competition </ref> on the Fedora UK site <ref> http://fedora-uk.org/ </ref> Paul, in response to a query <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017403.html </ref> from [[User:Geroldka|Gerold Kassube]]  also informed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017404.html </ref> about checking up the issues around using the Fedora trademark.
[[User:Ppapadeas|Pierros Papadeas]] posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017430.html </ref> Meeting Minutes of FAmSCo meeting <ref> http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2011-04-30/famsco.2011-04-30-14.12.html </ref> of 2011-04-30 <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FAmSCo_agenda </ref>


[[User:Dramsey|David Ramsey]] reminded <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017405.html </ref> about APAC Ambassador Meeting on 2011-04-30 <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Meeting:APAC_Ambassadors_2011-04-30#Agenda </ref>
[[User:Dramsey|David Ramsey]] informed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-May/017433.html </ref> about the set of special APAC weekly meetings that have been requested and asked participants to use a survey <ref> http://www.doodle.com/887h4xtab355mry2 </ref> to decide on a reasonable time. Further along the thread <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-May/017438.html </ref> it appeared that 1000 and 1100 UTC are the preferred times for the participants.
 
Mohd. Izhar Firdaus Ismail informed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017406.html </ref> about the draft of the budget for FUDCon APAC <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors/MalaysianTeam/FUDConAPACDraft </ref>
 
Robyn Bergeron provided a recap of meeting on 2011-04-19 <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017410.html </ref> specific to FUDCon NA <ref> http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2011-04-20/famna.2011-04-20-01.01.html </ref> and the next steps around the issue
 
[[User:Mspevack|Max Spevack]] asked <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017411.html </ref> about the possibility of a Fedora presence at the Libre Graphics meeting. [[User:Ppapadeas|Pierros Papadeas]]  informed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017412.html </ref> about attending the meeting and created a wiki page <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/LGM_2011 </ref> for tracking details around the event. [[User:Tatica|María Leandro]] informed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017414.html </ref> about reaching out to an interested student based out of Canada.


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=== Summary of traffic on FAmSCo mailing list ===
=== Summary of traffic on FAmSCo mailing list ===


[[User:Lcafiero|Larry Cafiero]] was asked <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/famsco/2011-April/000768.html </ref> by [[User:Ppapadeas|Pierros Papadeas]]  about the progress on the Townhall Meetings in order to incorporate feedback on the draft on media and swag wranglers
[[user:kaio|Caius Chance]] wanted to confirm <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/famsco/2011-April/000774.html </ref> the time of the meeting and also proposed to sponsor cnblue/Haowei/Nathaneal Lee as a Mentor for the Fedora Community in China
 
[[User:Yn1v|Neville A. Cross]] posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/famsco/2011-April/000770.html </ref> the first draft of the Ambassadors Survey <ref> http://yn1v.fedorapeople.org/Documents/draft_ambassadors_survey.odt </ref>
[[User:Ppapadeas|Pierros Papadeas]] reminded <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/famsco/2011-April/000771.html </ref> about the meeting on 2011-04-23 <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FAmSCo_agenda </ref>


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Revision as of 05:47, 3 May 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 a couple of new members joining.

Luis Bazan from Panama mentored by Daniel Bruno

Jiří Eischmann from the Czech Republic mentored by Joerg Simon

Summary of traffic on Ambassadors mailing list

Nathaneal Lee informed [1] about an upcoming online event organized by the Fedora Community in China in line with the Fedora 15 launch

Robyn Bergeron reminded [2] the decision around NA FUDCon to be taken at the Ambassadors meeting. Jared Smith followed up [3] by posting the Meeting Minutes [4] and informing that Blacksburg was preferred over Olin. In the same thread [5] John Rose pointed out the difficulties of selecting a FUDCon location when a lot of high quality and intensive effort goes on towards creating a good bid for a FUDCon, often leading to disappointment.

David Ramsey announced [6] the Cloud SIG Test Day [7]

Igor Pires Soares reminded [8] about the LATAM Ambassadors meeting on 2011-04-28 [9]

David Ramsey informed [10] that till date there are 14 Fedora Release Events around Fedora 15 planned at APAC [11]. The Meeting Minutes from the APAC Ambassadors meeting on 2011-04-30 [12] were also posted [13]

Buddhika Kurera informed [14] about the Fedora APAC Magazine [15] discussed during the APAC Ambassadors meeting.

Pierros Papadeas posted [16] Meeting Minutes of FAmSCo meeting [17] of 2011-04-30 [18]

David Ramsey informed [19] about the set of special APAC weekly meetings that have been requested and asked participants to use a survey [20] to decide on a reasonable time. Further along the thread [21] it appeared that 1000 and 1100 UTC are the preferred times for the participants.

  1. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017415.html
  2. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017416.html
  3. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017419.html
  4. http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fudcon-planning/2011-04-28/fudcon_na_discussion.2011-04-28-01.00.html
  5. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017420.html
  6. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017418.html
  7. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Day:2011-04-28_Cloud_SIG
  8. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017421.html
  9. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Meeting:LATAM_Ambassadors
  10. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017431.html
  11. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/F15_release_events
  12. http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2011-04-30/apac.2011-04-30-04.00.html
  13. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017424.html
  14. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017427.html
  15. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_APAC_Magazine
  16. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-April/017430.html
  17. http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2011-04-30/famsco.2011-04-30-14.12.html
  18. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FAmSCo_agenda
  19. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-May/017433.html
  20. http://www.doodle.com/887h4xtab355mry2
  21. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-May/017438.html

Summary of events reported on Ambassadors mailing list

No events were reported on the Ambassadors mailing list


Summary of traffic on FAmSCo mailing list

Caius Chance wanted to confirm [1] the time of the meeting and also proposed to sponsor cnblue/Haowei/Nathaneal Lee as a Mentor for the Fedora Community in China

Summary of traffic on Campus Ambassadors mailing list

The mailing list did not have any traffic this week.