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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

FAmSCo held 3 meeting in September. Attendance was as follows:

  • 3 out of 3 -- Caius, Gerard, Igor, Neville
  • 0 out of 3 -- Pierros, Rahul

So far this term, FAmSCo has held 31 meetings. Overall attendance has been:

  • 29 out of 31 -- Gerard
  • 28 out of 31 -- Igor
  • 27 out of 31 -- Caius
  • 25 out of 31 -- Neville
  • 19 out of 31 -- Pierros
  • 8 out of 31 -- Larry
  • 7 out of 31 -- Rahul

Regional meetings

5 regional meetings were held and logged in September.

FAmSCo mailing list

FAmSco's mailing list received 5 messages this month, specially about new meeting time.

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.

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

EMEA -- $16,270

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
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

News

  • No significant update.

Events

Date Event Location Owner Description Estimated Attendance Report Link
2011-09-04 Akihabara Fedora 15 Distribution Tokyo, Japan David Ramsey see Akihabara "Electric City" +100 -
2011-09-16 - 2011-09-18 PyCon India 2011 Pune, India Shakthi Kannan From Python to Silicon (python-myhdl) +400 Report
2011-09-17 Software Freedom Day 2011 Manila, Philippines Magie Antonio see softwarefreedomday.org" +200 -
2011-09-18 Akihabara Fedora 15 Distribution Tokyo, Japan David Ramsey see Akihabara "Electric City" +100 -
2011-09-24 Fedora Activity Day I 2011 Red Hat, Pune, India FUDCon Pune 2011 team https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FAD_Pune_2011_Sep_24 +100 Report
2011-09-28 - 2011-10-02 Shaastra 2011 Chennai, India Shakthi Kannan i-want-2-do-project. tell-me-wat-2-do +100 Report

Meetings

Date Minutes Log
2011-09-03 Minutes Log

EMEA

News

  • No significant update.

Events

Date Event Location Owner Description Estimated Attendance Report Link
2011-09-03 Festival_of_Cergy's_associations_2011 Cergy, France User:kaesar Festival of all associations in Cergy, France (at least 300). This year the festival will be on September 3, 2011 (10h to 18h). ? Report on this event [1]
2011-09-17 - 2011-09-18 Hacktivity 2011 BUD Budapest none yet The biggest security conference at middle Europe +1000 -
2011-09-17 SFD Hamburg 2011 Hamburg, Germany User:any0n3 The local event for the Software Freedom Day on 17th of September in Hamburg, Germany ? -
2011-09-17 SFD Brno 2011 Brno, Czech Republic User:eischmann The local event for the Software Freedom Day on 17th of September in Brno, Czech Republic +50 Report on this event [2]
2011-09-18 SFD_Prishtina_2011 Prishtina, Kosovo User:Gent The local event for the Software Freedom Day on 18th of September in Prishtina, Kosovo +20 -
2011-09-23 Free Software Conference (Open Source Software Lab of Szeged) Szeged, Hungary Zoltan Hoppar Open Source Software Conference (OSSC) OSOL is a one day event, the biggest main linux event at Hungary, celebrating after the world Software Freedom Day at Szeged's Science and IT University. Lots of talks (more then 40), lots of participants, developers, hackers, business groups - lot of fun. See OSOL_Conference_Szeged +400 -
2011-09-30 - 2011-10-02 FUDCon EMEA 2011 Milan, Italy ? FUDCon is the Fedora Users and Developer's Conference, an opportunity for all who contribute to or use Fedora to meet, learn, plan, and hack. See FUDCon:Milan_2011 ? -

Meetings

Date Minutes Log
2011-09-07 Minutes Log
2011-09-21 Minutes Log

LATAM

News

  • No significant update.

Events

Date Event Location Owner Description Estimated Attendance Report Links
2011-09-09 Conferencia Internacional del Software Libre 2011 Buenos Aires, Argentina Matias Kreder Conferencia Internacional del Software Libre +1500 CISL2011
2011-09-17 Software Freedom Day 2011 Panama, Panama Alejandro Pérez Talks, Stands +50 -
2011-09-24 FAD, Santiago Santiago , Panama Alejandro Pérez Talks, Training Packagers, Translators +30 Fedora activities and report
2011-09-24 Software Freedom Day 2011 Managua, Nicaragua Neville A. Cross Conferences, Lugs booth, cine forum +500 Fedora activities and report

Meetings

Date Minutes Log
2011-09-07 Minutes Log
2011-09-21 Minutes Log

NA

News

  • No significant update.

Events

Date Event Location Owner Description Estimated Attendance Report Link
2011-09-08 APIIT Colombo, Sri Lanka Buddhika Kurera Software Freedom Day celebration event +100 -
2011-09-09 - 2011-09-11 Ohio Linuxfest Columbus, Ohio Ben Williams One of the biggest Linuxfest in NA. Event Tracking: OLF2011 1500 - 2000 -
2011-09-18 VTLUUG Installfest Blacksburg Virginia Ben Williams First Semister InstallFest 50 -
2011-09-24 College Park Fedora 15 Distribution College Park, Maryland David Ramsey see College Park ? -

Meetings

  • No meetings held in September