Re: [fab] fedora in brazil

[Christopher Blizzard <blizzard redhat com>]

Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-04-20 at 11:37 -0400, Christopher Blizzard wrote:
> > I just met a couple of ambassadors down here who are manning a small 
> > fedora booth.  I think they were both named Rodruigez?  I'm _terrible_ 
> > with names.
>
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors/CountryList
>
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/CategoryAmbassadorsBrazil?highlight=%
> 28CategoryAmbassadors%29
>
> Possibly Rodrigo Menezes and Rodrigo Padula.

Yep, those were they.

> > o I walked away with an installation CD.  One CD.  It's based on Fedora, 
> > so they are doing that work.
>
> Any chance they might be willing to push this work back into Fedora?

I will ask tomorrow if they are still there.

> > o They are actively working on a LiveCD project.  They really want to 
> > have one and said they would have an alpha some time in the next month 
> > or so.
>
> It is based on Kadischi?

I don't think so.  The english conversations weren't great, but I don't 
think they were using it.

> > o They have no idea what's going on with the board or how Fedora relates 
> > to Red Hat.  For example, there's rumor going around that we're dropping 
> > KDE completely.  Which is of course not true.  I explained some of that 
> > "wanting to get KDE maintained by the KDE community" but I don't think I 
> > was telling the right people.  Not sure if they understood all of that; 
> > the language barrier was large.
>
> This is pretty much the same wherever I go. 

It's spelled D-E-P-R-E-S-S-I-N-G.

--Chris