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Contributing roles in the Ambassadors Project

Contributing roles
The roles below are only a suggestion for contributing. You can contribute in many different ways, limited by your imagination only.

People Person

Who are we?

Ambassadors are the representatives of Fedora. Ambassadors ensure the public understand Fedora's principles and the work that Fedora is doing. Additionally Ambassadors are responsible for helping to grow the contributor base, and to act as a liaison between other FLOSS projects and the Fedora community.

What we do?

Organize Fedora participation at events
Talk about the Fedora Four Foundations
Promote FLOSS and open source projects
Demonstrate Fedora and other open source projects to the public
Promote Fedora at local user groups with talks etc...

Where are we?

Fedora Ambassadors are all over the world, as you can see from the following pages:

Fedora Ambassadors Map

Fedora Ambassadors Membership Verification

More details about specific areas: APAC, EMEA, India,EMEA Africa, LATAM, or North Americia.

Joining the Fedora Ambassadors Project

If you are interested in joining Fedora Ambassadors - Start your Membership HERE!

Meetings / Mailing list / IRC

Meetings	Mailing list	IRC
Regional meetings are very important to the project, because they allow local Ambassadors to communicate with each other. See the meetings page for details.	The ambassadors mailing list is useful for collaboration. Please have a look at the mailing list guidelines.	The #fedora-ambassadors^[?] channel on IRC is the best place to go.

General information

Ambassadors Project	Events	Misc
Fedora Ambassadors Membership Service Ambassadors_project_structure Campus Ambassadors Code of conduct Ambassadors FAQ Fedora Project Email Aliases	Fedora Events Organizing events and Event reports Reimbursements Sponsoring event attendees Swag vendors	Fedora presentations Business cards Ambassadors polo shirt and button-up shirt Ambassador metrics Customs letter

Fedora Ambassadors Steering Committee

FAmSCo's mission is to provide the governance and support structure necessary to assist and enable Fedora Ambassadors worldwide.

Information:

Getting Stuff Done

Here are a list of trac ticketing systems. File a ticket to the regional tracs if you need to track something. File a ticket to the FAmSCo trac if you need to reimburse or talk to FAmSCo members in private.

Region	Link	Descriptions
FAmSCo (global)	FAmSCo Trac	Reimbursements and confidential enquiry with FAmSCo members.
APAC	APAC Trac	Tasks tracking for Asia Pacific region.
EMEA	EMEA Trac	Tasks tracking for Europe, the Middle East and Africa region.
NA	FAmNA Trac	Tasks tracking for North America region.
LATAM	LATAM Trac	Tasks tracking for Latin America region.

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 == Who are we? ==
-Ambassadors are the representatives of Fedora to the public. Ambassadors have the purpose of ensuring that the public understand Fedora's principles, and know of the work that Fedora is doing. Additionally Ambassadors are responsible for helping to grow the contributor base, and to act as a liaison between other FLOSS projects and the Fedora community.
+Ambassadors are the representatives of Fedora. Ambassadors ensure the public understand Fedora's principles and the work that Fedora is doing. Additionally Ambassadors are responsible for helping to grow the contributor base, and to act as a liaison between other FLOSS projects and the Fedora community.
 == What we do? ==
-*Organize Fedora Partipation at [[FedoraEvents|Events]]
+*Organize Fedora participation at [[FedoraEvents|events]]
 *Talk about the [[Foundations|Fedora Four Foundations]]
-*Promote Floss and other open Source projects
+*Promote FLOSS and open source projects
 *Demonstrate Fedora and other open source projects to the public
-*Promote Local Open Source User groups with talks etc...
+*Promote Fedora at local user groups with talks etc...
-== Where are they? ==
+== Where are we? ==
 Fedora Ambassadors are all over the world, as you can see from the following pages:
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 | '''Meetings''' ||'''Mailing list''' || '''IRC'''
 |-
-| Regional meetings are very important to the project, because they allow local Ambassadors to communicate with each other.  See [[Ambassadors/Meetings|the meetings page]] for details. || The {{fplist|ambassadors}} is critical for collaboration.  Please have a look at the [[Mailing list guidelines|mailing list guidelines]]. || The '''{{fpchat|#fedora-ambassadors}}''' channel on [[Communicate#IRC|IRC]] is the best place to go.
+| Regional meetings are very important to the project, because they allow local Ambassadors to communicate with each other.  See [[Ambassadors/Meetings|the meetings page]] for details. || The [http://lists.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/ambassadors ambassadors mailing list] is useful for collaboration.  Please have a look at the [[Mailing list guidelines|mailing list guidelines]]. || The '''{{fpchat|#fedora-ambassadors}}''' channel on [[Communicate#IRC|IRC]] is the best place to go.
 |}

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