<div dir="ltr">Thanks Max for your efforts .. I am AhmedElGamil from Egypt, just got my ambassador membership, so i will be attending next meeting, so if you think there are some documentation to help me explore how meetings and topics discussed go on, i will be glad. and sorry for the no one stepping up for the meeting coordination thing ! <div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 9:01 PM, Pierros Papadeas <<a href="mailto:ppapadeas@gmail.com" target="_blank">ppapadeas@gmail.com</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Sorry for the follow-up :) I created the next meeting's page [1] and updated the generic meeting page [2] just to have something for starters :) [1] <a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors/Meetings/2009-07-22" target="_blank">https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors/Meetings/2009-07-22</a> [2] <a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors/Meetings#Next_Meeting" target="_blank">https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors/Meetings#Next_Meeting</a> Pierros <div><div></div><div> On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 8:49 PM, Pierros Papadeas<<a href="mailto:ppapadeas@gmail.com" target="_blank">ppapadeas@gmail.com</a>> wrote: > I could handle the next EMEA meeting. I am saying it, because no one > volunteered :) and I think it is quite important to be done. > > Is there already an agenda? Shall we keep up with the every-other-week > schedule and make this an thematic one? > > Pierros > > On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 3:46 PM, Max Spevack<<a href="mailto:mspevack@redhat.com" target="_blank">mspevack@redhat.com</a>> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I've been organizing the EMEA Ambassadors IRC meetings for a while now, and >> while I am certainly going to continue to attend them, I wonder if perhaps >> someone else within our EMEA community would like to take a turn at putting >> together the agendas and leading the meetings. >> >> We're due to have our next one pretty soon (probably should be next >> Wednesday) but I will be in the USA all next week and unable to attend that >> meeting. >> >> Seems like it might be a good time to let a volunteer in the community step >> up and take charge. >> >> These meetings represent an opportunity to have our Ambassadors across the >> region stay in communication with each other, discuss budget issues and >> resource issues, and also coordinate their efforts, so that we can feel like >> a larger team and not a few pockets of people in different countries. >> >> Anyone want to step up and make next week's meeting happen? >> >> There have also been a few requests to hold EMEA meetings every-other-week >> -- one meeting per month focusing on events and logistics, and the other >> focusing on one specific question or project that is important to the >> region. >> >> It's obvious that I haven't had the time to make that happen, but with some >> community leadership from Ambassadors who have things they would like to >> discuss, it easily could. >> >> It's important to me to make sure that we continue to keep our core group of >> EMEA ambassadors strong, while also growing new leadership and contributions >> throughout this very large region. >> >> In Egypt, for example, we've got a growing team of Ambassadors who are doing >> fantastic work, and I hope we can include them in our EMEA meetings and >> discussions more than we have in the past (which has just been me sending >> them resources). 狢'd like to cut myself out as the middle man and continue >> to grow a team of volunteers in the region who are all helping each other >> out. >> >> Thanks, >> Max >> >> -- >> Fedora-ambassadors-list mailing list >> <a href="mailto:Fedora-ambassadors-list@redhat.com" target="_blank">Fedora-ambassadors-list@redhat.com</a> >> <a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-ambassadors-list" target="_blank">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-ambassadors-list</a> >> > -- Fedora-ambassadors-list mailing list <a href="mailto:Fedora-ambassadors-list@redhat.com" target="_blank">Fedora-ambassadors-list@redhat.com</a> <a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-ambassadors-list" target="_blank">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-ambassadors-list</a> </div></div></blockquote></div> </div>