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

[Greg DeKoenigsberg]

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

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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
> 
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