<html> <head> <style> .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { font-size: 10pt; font-family:Verdana } </style> </head> <body class='hmmessage'> Hello Everyone, Greetings. :) I appreciate reading everyone's post. I concur with John's proposal. :) > I propose we do the following now. > > (1) Stop further discussion of putting labels of active and inactive > on ambassadors. We are all Fedora ambassadors, let's leave it at that. Sounds like a plan to me. > (2) Work with FAmSCo to solve the actual problem that began this > discussion and create an effective way for our community to contact > ambassadors and for the non-Fedora community to contact us. This can > be done without creating any new bureaucracy that burdens Fedora > ambassadors. Several reasonable suggestions that accomplish this have > already been offered for consideration. True. > Let's take a collective deep breath. +1 Please have a good day and an enjoyable weekend! :~) Thank You Sincerely =-=-=-=-= - David - =-=-=-=-= > Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2009 23:00:39 -0600 > Subject: Re: [Ambassadors] Re: inactive ambassadors, a proposed solution > From: inode0@gmail.com > To: fedora-ambassadors-list@redhat.com > > On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 5:38 PM, Johan Hasan <johanhsn@gmail.com> wrote: > > Just want to say hi and let you know, that I am still exist :) > > Hi Johan, > > I could not be more proud to be your fellow Fedora ambassador and hope > while you are visiting here I might get the chance to meet you in > person one day. > > Your story and the stories of others in this thread remind me of what > bonds us together and that we should take the greatest care to not > break those bonds over something trivial. > > We participate spreading the message of Fedora in small and large > ways, in small and large communities, and with small and large > effects. Losing one Johan or one Gordon or one Emilio by continuing > down this path is a price that is too high to pay. We need to trust > each other as ambassadors to do what is right, promote Fedora as best > we can, in the ways we can, at the times we can. > > > I have given lecturer in Introduction in IT using Fedora for my students. > > The lecturing delivered using project based learning besides instructional. > > In 20th December 2008, I was introducing Fedora 10 and workshop to a small > > society in Surabaya, freely. But the participants for Fedora workshop aren't > > really much, just about 15 person. Maybe because the time was too tight and > > I didn't do a marketing very well. I also copy Fedora-10 for 1000 pieces > > with my own money for giving to others freely. A half of them were supported > > by local vendors then, so they give it as a souvenir in the computer > > exhibition. > > > > I am Fedora Ambassador in Indonesia since last year, but I still have no > > chance to meet my colleague from Indonesia. There are six fedora Ambassador > > from Indonesia including me (it is still small number for the country with > > the population more than 237 million peoples). The one I have contacted and > > chatted was Indrayana from Jakarta. Perhaps one day I can meet my other > > colleagues. > > > > Right now, I am in Kansas City until June 2008 since I have sent by my > > university to learn about entrepreneurship from Kauffman Foundation. So > > maybe I can not active for a while, but still happy if I can meet other > > Fedora Ambassador in USA. Tomorrow, I will go to Stanford for a week and the > > next following week, I will be in Boston and after that I will come back to > > Kansas City. Perhaps, I can learn some idea about Fedora from colleagues in > > USA. > > Please stop by #fedora-ambassadors on freenode and chat with us any > time. And you are more than welcome to participate in our FAmNA > meetings (the next one will be in early March). We might learn more > from you than you will from us, we'd love to talk with you. > > > By the way, if there are some Fedora Ambassador visit to Surabaya - > > Indonesia, please contact me. I am really welcome. > > Or maybe we can launch Fedora in Bali, Indonesia? It will be fun :) > > I propose we do the following now. > > (1) Stop further discussion of putting labels of active and inactive > on ambassadors. We are all Fedora ambassadors, let's leave it at that. > > (2) Work with FAmSCo to solve the actual problem that began this > discussion and create an effective way for our community to contact > ambassadors and for the non-Fedora community to contact us. This can > be done without creating any new bureaucracy that burdens Fedora > ambassadors. Several reasonable suggestions that accomplish this have > already been offered for consideration. > > Let's take a collective deep breath. > > John > > -- > Fedora-ambassadors-list mailing list > Fedora-ambassadors-list@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-ambassadors-list </body> </html>