[Fedora-ambassadors-list] Meeting Minutes - 2006-01-12

[Robert Whetsel]

Roger that, let me second the voice of apologies. I too believed that the
meeting was at a later date (on a two week shedule), and time.   

Quoting Greg DeKoenigsberg <gdk at redhat.com>:

> 
> OK, my apologies for being an idiot and missing this meeting -- I was 
> under the impression that it was later today, under the rotating 
> schedule.  Are all of these meetings now at 1300 GMT?
> 
> --g
> 
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
> Greg DeKoenigsberg || Fedora Foundation || fedoraproject.org
> Be an Ambassador || http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> On Thu, 12 Jan 2006, Patrick Barnes wrote:
> 
> > == Present ==
> > 
> >  * PatrickBarnes (nman64)
> >  * ThomasChung (tchung)
> >  * ChitleshGoorah
> >  * JoseTarazona
> >  * MauricioPretto
> >  * MikaelJacobsson (maikaru)
> >  * SankarshanMukhopadhyay (sankarshan)
> >  * TejasDinkar (gja)
> >  * ThorstenLeemhuis (thl)
> >  * JonFautley (sasquatch)
> >  * RoozbehPournader (roozbeh)
> > 
> > 
> > === Events ===
> > 
> > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraEvents
> > 
> >  * LinuxAsia
> >   Confirmed visits from Greg and Blizzard.  Organizers will have
> > announcements next week.  Schwag has been requested.
> > 
> >  * SCALE
> >   Schwag has been requested.  ThomasChung will try to get an idea of
> > expected turnout.  We want pictures!
> > 
> >  * Strasbourg
> >   ChitleshGoorah has unofficially reserved a booth.
> > 
> > === Schwag ===
> > 
> > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors
> > 
> > Get requests in early if you want to get the goods before your event. 
> > We're still working on getting logistics worked out.
> > 
> > === Email Aliases ===
> > 
> > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors/Emails
> > 
> > We have an 'ambassadors' group in the Account System.  This is the key
> > to aliases.  @fedora.redhat.com aliases are available. 
> > @fedoraproject.org aliases will be created automatically for existing
> > account holders when they become available.
> > 
> > === Donations ===
> > 
> > We are not yet ready to take donations for the Fedora Foundation.  The
> > necessary work is in progress, so this should be possible in the near
> > future.  We'll need to gather a reasonable amount of donations from
> > outside of Red Hat so that donations can be tax-deductible.  Donations
> > will most likely be accepted through an online process.  We don't need
> > Ambassadors collecting funds.
> > 
> > === Presentations ===
> > 
> > The existing CLA effectively covers licensing for presentations,
> > including translations that are submitted.  We just need Ambassadors to
> > sign the CLA before contributing.  This is also compatible with the
> > licensing requirements of most shows.  We'll face exceptions if and when
> > we encounter them.  Under this arrangement, contributors keep
> > copyrights, and Fedora and Red Hat are granted FOSS-style licenses to
> > make certain that the contributions remain free, like the software that
> > Fedora provides.
> > 
> > === Business Cards ===
> > 
> > Ambassadors can get a sign-off to use the trademark and logo to create
> > their own business cards.  They are encouraged to submit templates to
> > the list so that we can review them before the Fedora Project starts
> > producing them.  Simple is good.
> > 
> > === IRC Cloaks ===
> > 
> > Official Fedora contributors are eligible to get a fedora cloak on
> > freenode.  http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors/Cloaks has been
> > created to gather requests.  PatrickBarnes will start poking the right
> > man to get these created.
> > 
> > === Ambassador Kits ===
> > 
> > Our efforts to produce cards, schwag, etc. are working towards this. 
> > Not much else to add.
> > 
> > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors/Meetings
> > 
> > -- 
> > Patrick "The N-Man" Barnes
> > nman64 at n-man.com
> > 
> > http://www.n-man.com/
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> > 
> > 
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