FAmSCo report 2011-12-

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It is still under construction and content may change. Do not rely on the information on this page.

Basic FAmSCo activity

What is this section's purpose?
This section gives some quick health indicators about how much FAmSCo is communicating. Sometimes FAmSCo members can't make a meeting due to travel or conflicts with their $DAYJOB, but the combination of meeting attendance plus email is a nice metric.

FAmSCo meetings

Current FAmSCo term held 2 meetings in December. Attendance was as follows:

• 2 out of 2 -- Caio, Christoph, Clint, Igor
• 1 out of 2 -- Neville
• 0 out of 2 -- Gerard, Zoltan

Minutes and logs

Date	Minutes	Log
2011-12-21	Minutes	Log
2011-12-28	Minutes	Log

Regional meetings

5 regional meetings were held and logged in December.

FAmSCo mailing list

FAmSco's mailing list received 47 messages this month, specially about new meeting time and election results.

General accomplishments or decisions

What is this section's purpose?
This section discusses the non-regional achievements within either FAmSCo or the larger Ambassadors project from this month.

• Christoph Wickert elected as FAmSCo new chair.
• Neville A. Cross appointed as FAmSCo new vice chair.

Budget

Where does FAmSCo's budget come from?
The FAmSCo budget rolls up into the larger Community Architecture expenses. On that page, FAmSCo's budget is represented by the "Regional support" line item.

FY12

Total budget for regional support: $80,000

Total spend (through October 27): $54,190

Regional support

NA -- $23,505

• $7,000 -- PO for Fedora 15 media
• $6,435 -- SXSW 2011
• $1,730 -- Linux Fest Northwest
• $1,705 -- SCALE
• $1,465 -- Shipping
• $1,180 -- Texas Linux Fest
• $1,015 -- 5k case badges
• $1,000 -- Northeast Linux Fest
• $985 -- Indiana Linux Fest
• $690 -- SELF 2011
• $300 -- Camp KDE

EMEA -- $16,270

• $5,000 -- PO for Fedora 15 media
• $3,600 -- LinuxTag 2011
• $1,575 -- FOSDEM 2011
• $1,015 -- 5k case badges
• $920 -- Fedora 14 media made by the Tunisia community
• $695 -- Chemnitzer Linuxtage 2011
• $660 -- Linuxwochen Graz 2011
• $560 -- Cheat cubes
• $485 -- LGM 2011
• $465 -- Linuxwochen Wien 2011
• $370 -- Shipping
• $360 -- Swag and materials for Eastern Europe Fedora release parties
• $325 -- Button machine
• $185 -- Italy release party
• $35 -- Miscellaneous costs for Open Source Days 2011
• $20 -- Miscellaneous costs for Africa Open Days

India/APAC -- $7,780

• $2,035 -- Fedora 15 media
• $1,590 -- Support for multiple swag, conferences, etc.
• $1,485 -- LCA 2011
• $860 -- FOSS.ASIA
• $530 -- Support for Phillipines and Sri Lanka
• $475 -- KDE conference
• $320 -- Ambassador polo shirts
• $320 -- Support for Bangladesh
• $115 -- GNUify
• $50 -- F14 release party

LATAM -- $6,635

• $4,665 -- FISL 2011
• $1,425 -- Reimbursements for multiple events in Venezuela, Brazil, and Nicaragua
• $545 -- Ambassador polo shirts

Mentoring

New tickets	Current Open Tickets	Sponsored	Rejected	Month
51	112	10	9	October 2011 --Jsimon 15:34, 21 November 2011 (UTC)
27	-	9	72	September 2011 --Jsimon 15:34, 21 November 2011 (UTC)
3	55	8	1	August 2011 --Jsimon 19:38, 26 September 2011 (UTC)
38	103	3	0	July 2011 --Jsimon 15:41, 22 August 2011 (UTC)
41	78	9	35	June 2011 --Jsimon 10:07, 21 July 2011 (UTC)
51	50	10	0	May 2011 --Jsimon 19:07, 12 June 2011 (UTC)
41	51	4	30	April 2011 --Jsimon 20:41, 15 May 2011 (UTC)
33	39	3	42	March 2011 --Jsimon 07:07, 15 April 2011 (UTC)
26	25	4	20	February 2011 --Igor 15:32, 5 March 2011 (UTC)
33	21	5	25	January 2011 --Jsimon 18:39, 9 February 2011 (UTC)

Regional reports

What is this section's purpose?
This section lists the events that were on the global events page as happening in each region, during this month. This section examines the end-result of each of these events, and also reports any general news for the region.

APAC

Events

Date	Event	Location	Owner	Description	Estimated Attendance	Report Link
December 03, 2011	Introduction to Fedora	Pune, India	Shakthi Kannan	Introduction to Fedora, F/OSS, Desktop, Licensing, Installation	60	Report
December 04, 2011	Release Party F16 Tokyo	Tokyo, Japan	David Ramsey	see Akihabara "Electric City"	+100
December ‌08, 2011	A Fedora event to introduce Fedora to the students of Rajarata University.	Rajarata University, Sri Lanka	Buddhika Kurera Uditha Wijerathne	see Event Page	+250	Report
December ‌10, 2011	Fedoraproject.org talk and Feodra 16 distribution in BarCamp Bangladesh	Dhaka, Bangladesh	Mahay Alam Khan	see Page at barcamp.org"	+50
December 18, 2011	Akihabara Fedora 16 Distribution	Tokyo, Japan	David Ramsey	see Akihabara "Electric City"	+100
December 27, 2011	Tux event, MindSpark 2011	Pune, India	Shakthi Kannan	Introduction to Fedora, F/OSS	100	Report

Meetings

Date	Minutes	Log
2011-12-10	Minutes	Log
2011-12-24	Minutes	Log

EMEA

Events

Date	Event	Location	Owner	Description	Estimated Attendance	Report Link
December 03, 2011	Rencontres Fedora 16	Paris, France	Kévin Raymond and ?	Release Party F16, talks, workshop and more	150	Report
December 27, 2011	Fedora 16 Release Party	Tokat, Turkey	Onuralp SEZER	Release Party F16, talks, and more	50-70	Report Photos

Meetings

Date	Minutes	Log
2011-12-14	Minutes	Log
2011-12-28	Minutes	Log

LATAM

Events

Date	Event	Location	Owner	Description	Estimated Attendance	Report Links
December 3, 2011	Seminario GNU/Linux UNAB	Santiago, Chile	Larry Letelier Antonio Salles	Stand & Talks	+300	-
December 10, 2011	Centro de Investigacion Fedora	Lima, Peru	Henry Anchante	Talks	+200	-
December 17, 2011	9th EON: Encuentro Open Source y Nuevas Tecnologías	Santiago, Chile	Antonio Salles	Stand, Barcamp, Talks & Fedora release 16 celebration!	+200	-

Meetings

Date	Minutes	Log
2011-12-14	Minutes	Log

NA

Events

Date	Event	Location	Owner	Description	Estimated Attendance	Report Link
December 4, 2011	Release party	http://www.hackerdojo.com/ Mountain View, California	Mark Terranova Chris Whitehorn	See Silicon Valley F16 party	20-30	Report

Meetings

• No meetings held in December

Release parties

More events at F16 release events