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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

This week the Fedora Ambassadors Project had a new member joining.

Fernando A. Navarro from Honduras mentored by Neville Cross

Summary of traffic on Ambassadors mailing list

Mustafa Qasim posted [1] requesting assistance in a survey on usage of popular computer software and perception of FOSS and GNU/Linux in the minds of Home Users, Students and Professionals. Salman Ullah Baig asked [2] how the survey could be conducted at SSUET, Karachi

Marcus Moeller informed [3] about adding himself to the FAmSCo nominations page. The thread [4] had a bit of conversation around Marcus's resignation as an Ambassador along with the Fedora Project involvement for Paul W Frields and Max Spevack

Robyn Bergeron posted [5] about help needed during Fedora Elections viz. Coordinators for Questionnaire and Townhalls

Joerg Simon nominated [6] a couple of Fedora Ambassadors for the FAmSCo elections providing his inputs on their nominations

Ramon Almeida provided a self introduction [7]

Abdel G Martinez L asked [8] about how one can become a Mentor in the Fedora Ambassadors Project. Joerg Simon explained [9] the current process which includes new/potential mentors being introduced by existing mentors to FAmSCo and thereafter FAmSCo considering to approve them. The subsequent thread [10] had a spirited and engaging discussion about Ambassadors, Mentor Process, Mentor Selection with some specific parts for how the process functions in India. María Leandro summed it up [11] stating that 'humility is the first feature a contributor must have ... the rest will come by itself'

David Ramsey reminded [12] Ambassadors that the APAC Meeting would be held on 2010-11-07 at 0300 UTC

Zoltan Hoppar announced [13] the nomination to FAmSCo

  1. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015819.html
  2. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015828.html
  3. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015821.html
  4. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/thread.html#15821
  5. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015824.html
  6. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015830.html
  7. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015832.html
  8. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015833.html
  9. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015836.html
  10. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/thread.html#15833
  11. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015861.html
  12. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015865.html
  13. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015912.html

Summary of traffic on FAmSCo mailing list

David Nalley talked about [1] changing the role of FAmSCo setting the context in light of a mail to the advisory-board list [2]. He proposed that FAmSCo, in addition to its current duties, also deal with the management of FUDCon and FADs etc. The thread [3] has additional discussions around how this can happen.

Joerg Simon requested [4] that FAmSCo ticket #93 [5] requires a reimbursement of expenses

Joerg Simon urged [6] FAmSCo members to vote for new mentors [7] [8] for the EMEA region. To read more about the votes please read the thread [9]

Joerg Simon urged [10] FAmSCo members to vote for new mentors [11] [12] for the EMEA region. To read more about the votes please read the thread [13]

David Nalley sent in his regrets [14] about being unable to attend the FAmSCo meeting on 2010-11-08 as he would be traveling.

Joerg Simon announced that the FAmSCo meeting for 2010-11-08 would be adjourned [15] due to prior tasks.

  1. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/famsco/2010-November/000403.html
  2. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/advisory-board/2010-August/009047.html
  3. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/famsco/2010-November/thread.html#402
  4. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/famsco/2010-November/000409.html
  5. ↑ https://fedorahosted.org/famsco/ticket/93
  6. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/famsco/2010-November/000412.html
  7. ↑ https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Ppapadeas
  8. ↑ https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Biertie
  9. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/famsco/2010-November/thread.html#412
  10. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/famsco/2010-November/000414.html
  11. ↑ https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Kaio
  12. ↑ https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Gbraad
  13. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/famsco/2010-November/thread.html#414
  14. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/famsco/2010-November/000424.html
  15. ↑ http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/famsco/2010-November/000425.html
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