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=== Welcome New Ambassadors ===
=== Welcome New Ambassadors ===


This week the Fedora Ambassadors Project had a couple of new members joining.
This week the Fedora Ambassadors Project had no new members joining.
 
[[User:Neron|Alessandro Lorenzi]] from Italy mentored by [[User:Robert|Robert Scheck]]
 
[[User:Suresht|Sureshkumar Packiyarajah]] from Sri Lanka mentored by [[User:gbraad|Gerard Braad]]
 


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


[[User:Igor|Igor Pires Soares]] reminded Ambassadors <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/016992.html </ref> about the need to post event reports on the Events Wiki Page <ref> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Event_reports </ref>
[[User:Ppapadeas|Pierros Papadeas]] posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017066.html </ref> about Ambassador SOPs <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors_SOPs </ref> on which FAmSCo has been working.


[[User:Lcafiero|Larry Cafiero]] informed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/016994.html </ref> about FAmNA meeting on 2011-02-15 <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Meeting:Ambassadors_2011-02-15 </ref> and later posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017016.html </ref> the Minutes <ref> http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2011-02-16/fedora-meeting.2011-02-16-02.02.html </ref>
[[User:Herlo|Clint Savage]] suggested <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017071.html </ref> attending the FAD at SCaLE this year specifically mentioning the Sysadmin Study Group


Bert Desmet wondered <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/016996.html </ref> about Fedora drinks based on a blog post <ref> http://grep.be/blog/en/life/funny/size_matters </ref> There was a lot of discussion around this on the thread <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/thread.html#16996 </ref>
Buddhika Kurera informed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017073.html </ref> that the order for the FAm T-shirts <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Bckurera/APAC-shirts </ref> had been placed and expected delivery is around end of March (impacted by the orders around the ICC Cricket World Cup)


Arthur Buliva requested <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017005.html </ref> swag for a GNOME 3 Release Party at Nairobi. [[User:Ppapadeas|Pierros Papadeas]] pointed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017006.html </ref> to the EMEA Swag Tracking Trac instance <ref> https://fedorahosted.org/emea-swag-tracking/ </ref>  
[[User:Yn1v|Neville A. Cross]] asked <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017077.html </ref> if any other Fedora Project participants would be attending PyCon from 2011-03-08 till 2011-03-13. [[User:Mock|Mark McIntyre]] responded <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017090.html </ref> and provided his plans. [[User:Mspevack|Max Spevack]] suggested <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-March/017099.html </ref> creating an Event page and also posting to devel at lists.fedoraproject.org. The page <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraEvents/PyCon_2011 </ref> was created by [[User:Mock|Mark McIntyre]]


[[User:Ppapadeas|Pierros Papadeas]] posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017008.html </ref> the Fedora 15 Ambassadors Schedule
Pierre-Yves Chibon posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017078.html </ref> the translated annual report <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora-Fr_annual_report_2010 </ref> for Fedora-Fr, the French speaking NPO.


[[User:Inode0|John Rose]] posted a proposal <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017009.html </ref> on "Broadening how we empower community action - opening a dialog for change" with a context around budget creation, allocation, approval and disbursement processes in community activities not limited to Ambassadors. The thread <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/thread.html#17009 </ref> includes replies from current FAmSCo members and Ambassadors discussing about the need to streamline the process for identifying a requirement for budget, approval thereof and, disbursal that allows proper tracking.
[[User:Dramsey|David Ramsey]] provided prior notice <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017079.html </ref> about Fedora 15 Test Days <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Category:Fedora_15_Test_Days </ref> coming up


[[User:Igor|Igor Pires Soares]] posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017021.html </ref> the FAmSCo Report for January 2011<ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FAmSCo_report_2011-01 </ref>  
[[User:Dramsey|David Ramsey]] posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017081.html </ref> the draft Agenda <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Meeting:APAC_Ambassadors_2011-03-05#Agenda </ref> of the APAC meeting on 2011-03-05


Adam Miller informed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017022.html </ref> that the CfP for the Texas Linux Fest 2011 <ref> http://www.texaslinuxfest.org/ </ref> has been extended
[[user:kaio|Caius Chance]] informed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017083.html </ref> about having around 700 F14 LiveCDs with him at Brisbane and wanted to get them to Fedora Ambassadors in APAC soonest. The thread <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/famsco/2011-February/thread.html#687 </ref> had requests from Ambassadors who wanted the CDs.


[[User:Inode0|John Rose]] started <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017029.html </ref> a thread <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/thread.html#17029 </ref> about planning for SXSW <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SXSW_2011 </ref>
Christoph Wickert announced <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017094.html <ref> that the Trac instance used by the Fedora Board <ref> https://fedorahosted.org/board/newticket </ref> was open for ticket submissions by all FAS account holders.


[[User:Dramsey|David Ramsey]] posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017037.html </ref> Meeting notes from APAC Meeting on 2011-02-19 <ref> http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2011-02-19/apac.2011-02-19-04.01.html </ref>
Christoph Wickert provided an update <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017095.html </ref> on the Fedora 14 media for EMEA


[[User:Ppapadeas|Pierros Papadeas]] posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017040.html </ref> Meeting Minutes <ref> http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2011-02-19/famsco.2011-02-19-13.06.html </ref> of FAmSCo meeting on 2011-02-19. [[User:Mspevack|Max Spevack]] provided some clarity <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017050.html </ref> by answering a few questions raised on the thread <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/thread.html#17040 </ref> around budget for community activities
[[User:Mspevack|Max Spevack]] posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-March/017098.html </ref> an initial announcement of the Finance SIG <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/advisory-board/2011-March/010523.html </ref>


[[User:Dramsey|David Ramsey]] informed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017057.html </ref> about upcoming Fedora 15 Test Days <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Category:Fedora_15_Test_Days </ref>  
[[User:Dramsey|David Ramsey]] posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-March/017102.html </ref> about Summer Coding Ideas for 2011 <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Summer_coding_ideas_for_2011 </ref>


[[User:Inode0|John Rose]] informed about being contacted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017058.html </ref> by organizers of the MAGNet Con 2011 <ref> http://magnetcon.info/ </ref> and asked for show of hands from those interested in participating
[[User:Lcafiero|Larry Cafiero]] posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-March/017105.html </ref> Meeting Minutes from FAmNA meeting on 2011-03-01<ref> http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2011-03-02/fedora-meeting.2011-03-02-02.02.html </ref>  
 
[[User:Jsimon|Joerg Simon]] reminded <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017062.html </ref> the EMEA Ambassadors that the FUDCon EMEA bidding was now open <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FUDCon_and_FAD_locations </ref>


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


Ilyes Gouta posted a report <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017007.html </ref> on FOSDEM 2011
No event reports were posted to the Ambassadors mailing list.
 
Shakthi Kannan posted a report <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017061.html </ref> along with photographs <ref> http://www.shakthimaan.com/Mambo/gallery/album66 </ref>  on the EFY Expo 2011 at New Delhi, India <ref> http://www.efyexpo.com/ </ref>. He also included a link to his presentation <ref> http://shakthimaan.com/downloads.html#free-open-source-hardware-what-it-means-to-design-engineers </ref> on "Free/Open Source Hardware - What it means to Design Engineers"


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


[[User:Ppapadeas|Pierros Papadeas]] posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/famsco/2011-February/000672.html </ref> Agenda for 2011-02-20 meeting of FAmSCo <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FAmSCo_agenda </ref>
[[user:kaio|Caius Chance]] informed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/famsco/2011-February/000687.html </ref> about having around 700 F14 LiveCDs with him at Brisbane and wanted to get them to Fedora Ambassadors in APAC soonest.
 
Robyn Bergeron requested <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/famsco/2011-February/000673.html </ref> FAmSCo representation at the Alpha Readiness meeting on 2011-02-24 at 1900 UTC. [[User:Ppapadeas|Pierros Papadeas]] confirmed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/famsco/2011-February/000674.html </ref> about joining in.
 
[[User:Mspevack|Max Spevack]] asked for help <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/famsco/2011-February/000675.html </ref> from someone familiar with LATAM Fedora Ambassadors to understand the context of an expenses ticket <ref> https://fedorahosted.org/famsco/ticket/80 </ref>. [[User:Igor|Igor Pires Soares]] followed up <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/famsco/2011-February/000686.html </ref> providing the information needed.


[[User:Jsimon|Joerg Simon]] forwarded <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/famsco/2011-February/000676.html </ref> a mail from Mahay Alam Khan adding himself as a Regional Mentor for APAC and added his observations. [[User:Susmit|Susmit Shannigrahi]] answered <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/famsco/2011-February/000678.html </ref> a question from [[User:Lcafiero|Larry Cafiero]] about who Mahay Alam Khan was. He further suggested <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/famsco/2011-February/000683.html </ref> asking on the fedora-bd list about the need for a Mentor for Bangladesh.
[[User:Mspevack|Max Spevack]] posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/famsco/2011-March/000688.html </ref> an initial announcement of the Finance SIG <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/advisory-board/2011-March/010523.html </ref>


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Revision as of 05:17, 2 March 2011

Ambassadors

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

Contributing Writer: Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay

  1. ↑ http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors

Welcome New Ambassadors

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

Summary of traffic on Ambassadors mailing list

Pierros Papadeas posted [1] about Ambassador SOPs [2] on which FAmSCo has been working.

Clint Savage suggested [3] attending the FAD at SCaLE this year specifically mentioning the Sysadmin Study Group

Buddhika Kurera informed [4] that the order for the FAm T-shirts [5] had been placed and expected delivery is around end of March (impacted by the orders around the ICC Cricket World Cup)

Neville A. Cross asked [6] if any other Fedora Project participants would be attending PyCon from 2011-03-08 till 2011-03-13. Mark McIntyre responded [7] and provided his plans. Max Spevack suggested [8] creating an Event page and also posting to devel at lists.fedoraproject.org. The page [9] was created by Mark McIntyre

Pierre-Yves Chibon posted [10] the translated annual report [11] for Fedora-Fr, the French speaking NPO.

David Ramsey provided prior notice [12] about Fedora 15 Test Days [13] coming up

David Ramsey posted [14] the draft Agenda [15] of the APAC meeting on 2011-03-05

Caius Chance informed [16] about having around 700 F14 LiveCDs with him at Brisbane and wanted to get them to Fedora Ambassadors in APAC soonest. The thread [17] had requests from Ambassadors who wanted the CDs.

Christoph Wickert announced Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag was open for ticket submissions by all FAS account holders.

Christoph Wickert provided an update [18] on the Fedora 14 media for EMEA

Max Spevack posted [19] an initial announcement of the Finance SIG [20]

David Ramsey posted [21] about Summer Coding Ideas for 2011 [22]

Larry Cafiero posted [23] Meeting Minutes from FAmNA meeting on 2011-03-01[24]

  1. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017066.html
  2. ↑ https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors_SOPs
  3. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017071.html
  4. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017073.html
  5. ↑ https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Bckurera/APAC-shirts
  6. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017077.html
  7. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017090.html
  8. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-March/017099.html
  9. ↑ https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraEvents/PyCon_2011
  10. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017078.html
  11. ↑ https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora-Fr_annual_report_2010
  12. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017079.html
  13. ↑ https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Category:Fedora_15_Test_Days
  14. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017081.html
  15. ↑ https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Meeting:APAC_Ambassadors_2011-03-05#Agenda
  16. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017083.html
  17. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/famsco/2011-February/thread.html#687
  18. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-February/017095.html
  19. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-March/017098.html
  20. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/advisory-board/2011-March/010523.html
  21. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-March/017102.html
  22. ↑ https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Summer_coding_ideas_for_2011
  23. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2011-March/017105.html
  24. ↑ http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2011-03-02/fedora-meeting.2011-03-02-02.02.html

Summary of events reported on Ambassadors mailing list

No event reports were posted to the Ambassadors mailing list.


Summary of traffic on FAmSCo mailing list

Caius Chance informed [1] about having around 700 F14 LiveCDs with him at Brisbane and wanted to get them to Fedora Ambassadors in APAC soonest.

Max Spevack posted [2] an initial announcement of the Finance SIG [3]

  1. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/famsco/2011-February/000687.html
  2. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/famsco/2011-March/000688.html
  3. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/advisory-board/2011-March/010523.html
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