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A Mani posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015667.html </ref> about a magazine <ref> http://pclosmag.com/ </ref> and suggested that the milestones of Fedora Print Magazine <ref> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_print_magazine </ref> be an online edition first and a print edition later.
Carlos Carreno informed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015764.html </ref> about Fedora Party 2010 at Lima, Peru to be held on 2010-11-06 at Ricardo Palma University. The thread <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/thread.html#15764 </ref> has inputs from other Ambassadors about how to set up an event


Neville A Cross posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015677.html </ref> about the Fedora 14 Countdown banner for blogs and requested all to spread the word
[[User:Dramsey|David Ramsey]] reminded <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015769.html </ref> about T minus 2 weeks to Fedora 14 and commented about events and party photographs <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Marketing_photos </ref>


Jon Stanley informed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015680.html </ref> that CPOSC <ref> http://cposc.org/ </ref> and he would be manning the booth
Christoph Wickert responded <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015775.html </ref> to a set of questions from Jesse Keating arounc the multi-desktop DVD. [[User:Duffy|Máirín Duffy]] pointed out <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015785.html </ref> that a few questions still required responses


John Poelstra posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015681.html </ref> about upcoming Fedora 14 tasks pertaining to Release Parties and Regional IRC sessions
Chris Tyler thought <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015782.html </ref> the multi-desktop DVD to be a 'great idea' but it seemed 'a bit rushed'. He suggested moving this to the F15 timeframe so as to ensure a pleasant end user experience


[[User:Geroldka|Gerold Kassube]] posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015691.html </ref> about the FAD at Rheinfelden and followed it up <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015763.html </ref> with a link for registration <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FAD_EMEA_2010 </ref>
Further discussion around the timing of introduction of the multi-desktop DVD happened on the thread <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/thread.html#15796 </ref>


[[User:Mspevack|Max Spevack]] posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015695.html </ref> his round-up of budget updates and, planning for rest-of-2010
Bert Desmet posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015783.html </ref> about the Call for Speakers <ref> http://fosdem.org/2011/call_for_mainspeakers_devrooms </ref> at FOSDEM 2011


Sascha Thomas Spreitzer posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015701.html </ref> on the outcome of checking the feasibility of putting more than one live-cd on one disc and provided a proof of concept <ref>http://sspreitzer.fedorapeople.org/torrents/ </ref>  The resulting thread <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/thread.html#15701 </ref> has extensive discussions about doing the media production at EMEA
Scott Williams posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015790.html </ref> about a possible Fedora Activity Day at SCaLE and asked about things that could be done.  


[[User:Robert|Robert Scheck]] posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015717.html </ref> a review of the Szabad Szoftver Konferencia 2010 in Szeged, Hungary
Christopher Hawker thought about a FAD at Sydney, Australia <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015795.html </ref> that could be arranged.


Pascal Calarco put out <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015734.html </ref> a Call for Participation on Fedora Insight by calling upon those who have intermediate to advanced Drupal 6 skills and some time at hand.
Scott Williams posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015792.html </ref> a request from SCaLE about a 'portable mirror' to be present on-site during the show


Ahmed M Araby wrote about <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015737.html </ref> Software Freedom Day <ref> http://sfd.mufix.org/site/ </ref> at Menoufya University, Egypt
Scott Williams posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015803.html </ref> about the Call for Papers at SCaLE <ref> http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale9x/blog/scale-9x-call-papers </ref>


David Ramsey posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015741.html </ref> meeting notes for APAC meeting on 2010-10-17
Gent Thaçi asked <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015798.html </ref> about the approval for swag. Christoph Wickert responded <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015813.html </ref> asking specific questions around the request for swag


[[User:Gent|Gent Thaçi]] asked <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015746.html </ref> about existing communities for the Balkans. The thread <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/thread.html#15746 </ref> has inputs from others on the need to form such communities
John Poelstra posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015804.html </ref> details of upcoming Fedora tasks in light of GA being a week away


Christoph Wickert asked <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015748.html </ref> about legal requirements for the Multi-Desktop Live media which is being proposed to be produced by ambassadors at EMEA. Later, Christoph also followed up <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015751.html </ref> with the Board meeting recap, 2010-10-18 which had the disc-of-spins as an agenda item. [[User:Duffy|Máirín Duffy]] had a few additional questions and suggestion <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015754.html </ref> on the disc-of-spins item
[[User:Susmit|Susmit Shannigrahi]] encouraged <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015817.html </ref> Ambassadors to nominate themselves/others in the upcoming FAmSCo elections in December <ref> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FAmSCo_election_2010_nominations </ref>
 
[[User:Gent|Gent Thaçi]] posted <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015762.html </ref> about an article on The Fedora Project in PCWorld Albanian
 
Carlos Carreno informed <ref> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015764.html </ref> about Fedora Party 2010 at Lima, Peru to be held on 2010-11-06 at Ricardo Palma University


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Revision as of 06:02, 27 October 2010

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 new member joining.

Brandon Lozza from Canada mentored by Larry Cafiero

Summary of traffic on Ambassadors mailing list

Carlos Carreno informed [1] about Fedora Party 2010 at Lima, Peru to be held on 2010-11-06 at Ricardo Palma University. The thread [2] has inputs from other Ambassadors about how to set up an event

David Ramsey reminded [3] about T minus 2 weeks to Fedora 14 and commented about events and party photographs [4]

Christoph Wickert responded [5] to a set of questions from Jesse Keating arounc the multi-desktop DVD. Máirín Duffy pointed out [6] that a few questions still required responses

Chris Tyler thought [7] the multi-desktop DVD to be a 'great idea' but it seemed 'a bit rushed'. He suggested moving this to the F15 timeframe so as to ensure a pleasant end user experience

Further discussion around the timing of introduction of the multi-desktop DVD happened on the thread [8]

Bert Desmet posted [9] about the Call for Speakers [10] at FOSDEM 2011

Scott Williams posted [11] about a possible Fedora Activity Day at SCaLE and asked about things that could be done.

Christopher Hawker thought about a FAD at Sydney, Australia [12] that could be arranged.

Scott Williams posted [13] a request from SCaLE about a 'portable mirror' to be present on-site during the show

Scott Williams posted [14] about the Call for Papers at SCaLE [15]

Gent Thaçi asked [16] about the approval for swag. Christoph Wickert responded [17] asking specific questions around the request for swag

John Poelstra posted [18] details of upcoming Fedora tasks in light of GA being a week away

Susmit Shannigrahi encouraged [19] Ambassadors to nominate themselves/others in the upcoming FAmSCo elections in December [20]

  1. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015764.html
  2. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/thread.html#15764
  3. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015769.html
  4. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Marketing_photos
  5. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015775.html
  6. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015785.html
  7. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015782.html
  8. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/thread.html#15796
  9. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015783.html
  10. http://fosdem.org/2011/call_for_mainspeakers_devrooms
  11. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015790.html
  12. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015795.html
  13. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015792.html
  14. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015803.html
  15. http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale9x/blog/scale-9x-call-papers
  16. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015798.html
  17. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015813.html
  18. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015804.html
  19. http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/ambassadors/2010-October/015817.html
  20. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FAmSCo_election_2010_nominations

Summary of traffic on FAmSCo mailing list

Joerg Simon responded [1] to Christoph Wickert about FAmSCo taking too long to give a statement on the budget about the multi-desktop DVD

Joerg Simon reminded [2] about the FAmSCo meeting on 2010-10-25

Max Spevack posted [3] about the FAmSCo election nominations [4] The thread [5] has mails from other FAmSCo members discussing about re-election and also posting messages to various Ambassador forums.

Joerg Simon informed [6] that the meeting on 2010-10-25 had no quorum to vote but there was discussion [7] about FUDCon LATAM 2011 [8] and, a request to provide 1200 USD in form of funding for Fedora presence [9] at Comic Con