[fedora-india] Fedora Campus Ambassador Project

[Shakthi Kannan]

Hi,

--- On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 12:09 AM, Rangeen Basu <sherry151 at gmail.com> wrote:
| I came across this project page a few days back and opened the
| discussion on #fedora-ambassadors list. I was amazed by the fact that
| there are no owners of the initiative yet.
| https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors/Schedule .
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What is so amazing? You only said this project page came only a few days back.

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| It is my opinion
| that this is a good initiative since this focuses on the campuses (
| universities and colleges)
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Agreed.

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| where majority of the Linux users are and
| also where a lot of FOSS development take place.
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Not necessarily true.

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| This is good
| opportunity to build a strong community of students and potential
| contributors.
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Agreed.

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| So I wanted to open this topic for discussion.
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I'd suggest that we have three simple criteria for students to become
a Campus Ambassador. They should:

1. Use Fedora.
2. Help their friends use Fedora.
3. Start to contribute to Fedora
(packaging/documentation/translation/marketing/code/testing/support or
any other)

SK

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Shakthi Kannan
http://www.shakthimaan.com