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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 [1] .

Parsa Hosseini from the USA mentored by Larry Cafiero

Jesús Franco from Mexico mentored by María Leandro

Summary of traffic on Ambassadors mailing list

Daniel VanStone wanted to point out to the Ambassadors [1] a news article [2] about Fedora14 using upstart instead of systemd. The thread [3] had a bit of discussion about the messaging

Grant Bowman asked [4] if anyone else was attending the OLPC SF Community Summit 2010 [5] organized on 2010-10-22. Larry Cafiero pointed out [6] that he would be present and attending

Zoltan Hopper proposed [7] an idea about media production where media/disks are produced containing multiple desktop environments (a multiboot DVD compilation to be exact) . A bit of discussion happened on the thread [8]

Daniel Bruno reported [9] [10] on the FASOL 2.0 at Santarém, Pará, Brazil

Clint Savage posted [11] about the Utah Open Source Conference 2010 [12]

Pierros Papadeas reminded [13] about the EMEA Ambassadors meeting on 2010-09-29 on #fedora-meeting at 2000 UTC

John Poelstra posted [14] about upcoming Fedora 14 tasks around media/swag/poster artwork, logistics for release events

Susmit Shannigrahi posted [15] a Call for production of media/swag/poster for F14

Summary of traffic on FAmSCo mailing list

Susmit Shannigrahi forwarded [1] a mail about how Fedora 13 media was stuck at Customs due to valuation and taxation issues

Max Spevack provided further information [2] that the issue was sorted out when the appropriate authorities received an explanation about Free and Open Source Software

Max Spevack suggested [3] that the FAmSCo meeting of 2010-09-27 be devoted to working through OPEN tickets.

He followed up [4] with a link to the logs [5]

Susmit Shannigrahi posted [6] a Call for release event preparation with a deadline of 2010-10-15.