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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

The Fedora Ambassadors Project saw a couple of new Ambassadors joining in after undergoing to mentoring process.

Jason Wickard joined the Ambassador Project [1] from the USA, mentored by Ben Williams

José Eduardo Rodríguez Esquivel joined the Ambassador Project [2] from Costa Rica mentored by Neville A. Cross

Joshua Livesay joined the Ambassador Project [3] from the USA mentored by Larry Cafiero

Robert Beatty joined the Ambassador Project [4] from the USA mentored by Larry Cafiero

  1. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-August/015364.html
  2. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-August/015358.html
  3. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-August/015358.html
  4. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-August/015358.html

Summary of traffic on Ambassadors mailing list

The FAmNA members enthusiastically agreed with the idea of Fedora balloons[1] For reference purposes, see the link to the beginning of the discussion thread[2].

Nilesh Vaghela posted a summary[3] of a Fedora Talk/Seminar at GLS College in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The link to the photographs have been provided as well[4]. Fedora 13 features were demonstrated at the workshop.

Zoltan Hoppar requested guidance[5] in getting the domain hu.fedoraproject.org registered as it is part of the Hungarian community's efforts to become official.

Gerold and Paul Frields had a mail exchange[6] [7] around the need for the Fedora EMEA e.V. NPO to rename and, the way forward on that.

Gerold Kassube posted [8] a job offer in Berlin and requested to be contacted privately off-list if anyone was interested in taking it up.

Robyn Bergeron requested help in selecting the Release Slogan for Fedora 14 [9]. The themes for the release slogan has a wiki page[10] The Release Slogan SOP[11] is recommended reading. The new slogan ideas are to be provided at the specific wiki page[12] The deadline for submissions is Tuesday, August 17, at 21:00 UTC.

Fabian Affolter posted[13] a call for an owner for LinuxDay at Dornbirn, Austria which has a wiki page[14] available.

Gerold added[15] to Joerg Simon 's call for owner for Software Freedom Day, Berlin[16] by pointing out that FUDCon Zuerich begins on the same day.

Joe O'Dell wrote[17] explaining that an upcoming set of study plans would not allow full focus on the duties of an Ambassador.

Gerold reminded[18] Ambassadors that online registration for FUDCon2010/Switzerland was now open and, provided a link[19] for those interested in sight-seeing.

Joerg Simon announced that the FAmSCo meeting for 2010-08-16 was cancelled[20] since most of the members were unable to attend.

  1. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-August/015298.html
  2. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-August/015238.html
  3. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-August/015295.html
  4. ↑ http://www.electromech.info/component/option,com_phocagallery/Itemid,66/id,4/view,category/
  5. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-August/015287.html
  6. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-August/015297.html
  7. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-August/015299.html
  8. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-August/015303.html
  9. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-August/015304.html
  10. ↑ http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/F14_release_slogan#Themes
  11. ↑ http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Release_slogan_SOP
  12. ↑ http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/F14_release_slogan#New_slogan_ideas
  13. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-August/015305.html
  14. ↑ http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/LinuxDay_Dornbirn_2010
  15. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-August/015307.html
  16. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-August/015306.html
  17. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-August/015308.html
  18. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-August/015312.html
  19. ↑ http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Sightseeing_at_CERN
  20. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-August/015311.html

Summary of traffic on FAmSCo mailing list

This week we take a break from reporting on FAmSCo meetings and instead, post a summary of the traffic on the mailing list.

Andrew Overholt posted to the FAmSCo list [1] pointing out that he does not have the time to be an official Fedora Ambassador but expressed hope that he would have the time to re-join the group in the future


  1. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/famsco/2010-August/000310.html
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