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= Neville A. Cross =
= Neville A. Cross =


== Contact Data ==
== General Data ==
*'''Fedora Account:''' yn1v
*'''Fedora Account:''' yn1v
*'''PGP:'''96851663
*'''GPG:'''96851663
*'''Blog:''' http://taygon.com (Spanish)
*'''Blog:''' http://taygon.com (Spanish)
*'''IRC:''' yn1v (usually #fedora-latam for meetings)
*'''IRC:''' yn1v (usually #fedora-latam for meetings)
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I am Business Administrator, I do not posses any technical training or certification. You may be tricket to think that I have, I swear I do not. Really! My technical side comes from the fact that I am an amateur radio since 1993. My very first attempts with linux were with Red Hat around 1999. I came back to it a couple of times but run into hardware incompatibilities. I took a book of FC4 bible in 2006 and have been using Fedora as my main OS ever since.
I am Business Administrator, I do not posses any technical training or certification. You may be tricket to think that I have, I swear I do not. Really! My technical side comes from the fact that I am an amateur radio since 1993. My very first attempts with linux were with Red Hat around 1999. I came back to it a couple of times but run into hardware incompatibilities. I took a book of FC4 bible in 2006 and have been using Fedora as my main OS ever since.


I have joined the local Fedora community called [http://www.fedora.org.ni Fedora-ni] on march 2008. By the same time I have joined the local LUG: GUL-NIC (Grupo de usuarios Linux de Nicaragua).  
I have joined the local Fedora community called [http://www.fedora.org.ni Fedora-ni] on march 2008. By the same time I have joined the LUG: GUL-NIC (Grupo de Usuarios Linux en Nicaragua).  


== Roles ==
== Roles ==
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* Fedora Weekely News, Ambassador Beat Writer. Currently Inactive
* Fedora Weekely News, Ambassador Beat Writer. Currently Inactive
* Mentor for Ambassadors. Currently Inactive
* Mentor for Ambassadors. Currently Inactive
* FAmSCo (Dec 2010 - Jun 2012) Two consecutive periods
* FAmSCo (Dec 2010 - Jun 2012) and current period starting Feb 2014
* Fedora Community Card Holder [[User:Yn1v/Community_credit_card_report| Report]]
* Fedora Community Card Holder [[User:Yn1v/Community_credit_card_report| Report]]
* Fedora Board Member since Feb 2014
== Badges ==
{{ #fedorabadges: yn1v }}


== Interest==
== Interest==
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* Article: Software Freedom at Nicaragua at ''Observador Economico'' Magazine [http://www.elobservadoreconomico.com/articulo/675 online version (spanish)]
* Article: Software Freedom at Nicaragua at ''Observador Economico'' Magazine [http://www.elobservadoreconomico.com/articulo/675 online version (spanish)]


= Wiki Pages =
* [[User:Yn1v/activity_log | Log of activities]]





Latest revision as of 23:55, 27 May 2014

Yn1v: Neville A. Cross

Neville A. Cross

General Data

  • Fedora Account: yn1v
  • GPG:96851663
  • Blog: http://taygon.com (Spanish)
  • IRC: yn1v (usually #fedora-latam for meetings)
  • Location: Managua, Nicaragua. 1206.29 N / 08615.91 W Time Zone: UTC +06:00
  • Nationality: Nicaraguan Languages: Spanish (first language), English (as second language), Portuguese (just a bit).
  • Call Sign: YN1V (for Amateur Radio)
  • Linux User #: 473217
  • E-mail:

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About me

I am Business Administrator, I do not posses any technical training or certification. You may be tricket to think that I have, I swear I do not. Really! My technical side comes from the fact that I am an amateur radio since 1993. My very first attempts with linux were with Red Hat around 1999. I came back to it a couple of times but run into hardware incompatibilities. I took a book of FC4 bible in 2006 and have been using Fedora as my main OS ever since.

I have joined the local Fedora community called Fedora-ni on march 2008. By the same time I have joined the LUG: GUL-NIC (Grupo de Usuarios Linux en Nicaragua).

Roles

  • Fedora Ambassador (2008)
  • Freemedia Coordinator (2009) Personal Log
  • Marketing Team (2010) Currently Inactive
  • Fedora Weekely News, Ambassador Beat Writer. Currently Inactive
  • Mentor for Ambassadors. Currently Inactive
  • FAmSCo (Dec 2010 - Jun 2012) and current period starting Feb 2014
  • Fedora Community Card Holder Report
  • Fedora Board Member since Feb 2014

Badges

Secretary General Speak Up! Bloggin' it! (Planet II) Bloggin' it! (Planet I) Involvement Mugshot Junior Badger (Badger I) Ambassador Curious Penguin (Ask Fedora II) Curious Penguin (Ask Fedora I) Junior Editor Senior Editor Master Editor Associate Editor FUDCon Cusco White Rabbit Crypto Panda Paranoid Panda Riddle Me This Junior Tagger (Tagger I) Tagger (Tagger II) Bloggin' it! (Planet III) Let Me Introduce Myself Baby Badger Bloggin' it! (Planet IV) Embryo Tadpole with Legs Tadpole Egg Flock Paparazzi Curious Penguin (Ask Fedora III) FLISOL 2014 Organizer Fedora NI Author Let's have a party (Fedora 20) FAmSCo Member Ambassadors Sponsor Free the Fedora FLISOL 2014 Attendee The Blessing of the FPL Bob Loblaw (Planet V) Crypto Badger Flock 2014 Speaker Flock 2014 Attendee FAD Managua 2013 Party Pirate FUDCon Managua Associate Badger (Badger 1.5) The Panda Is In Vacation Senior Badger (Badger II) In Search of the Bull (Tester I) Let's have a party (Fedora 21) Origin Flock 2015 Speaker Macaron (Cookie I) Nom Nom Nom FLISOL 2015 Attendee FLISOL 2015 Speaker FLISOL 2015 Organizer Flock 2015 Attendee Chocolate Chip (Cookie II) Chief Editor FUDCon Cordoba 2015 Speaker FUDCon Cordoba 2015 Attendee Froglet Top 500 Fedora 24 Translation Sprint FLISOL 2016 Organizer Nuancier F24 3D Printing SIG Member FLISOL 2016 Attendee Fedora 25 Release Partygoer Nuancier F25 Fedora 26 Release Partygoer Keepin Fedora Beautiful (F26) Discovery of the Footprints (Tester II) Nuancier F26 Nuancier F28 Black and White (Cookie III) FLISOL 2017 Attendee Fedora Women Day 2017 Attendee Top 100 Fedora 27 Release Partygoer I Voted: Fedora 29 Science (Kernel Tester I) I Voted: Fedora 31 Board Member nest-attendee-2020 Social Panda Lets have a party Fedora 34 I Voted: Fedora 33 Adult Frog Community Survey Taker I

Interest

  • Fedora Amateur Radio Special Interest Group
  • Fedora Robotics Special Interest Group

Events

  • FISL / FUDCon LATAM. Porto Alegre, Brazil (2009)
  • Marketing FAD. Raleigh, NC, USA (2010)
  • FUDCon NA. Tempe, AZ, USA (2011)
  • FUDCon LATAM. Panama City, Panama (2011)

Publications