#fedora-meeting-2: FAD EMEA Ambassadors 2014 Rheinland
Meeting started by jreznik at 08:28:20 UTC
(full logs).
Meeting summary
- Welcome by Felix (jreznik, 08:29:45)
- Felix welcomed us in Leverkusen and a beautiful
seminar hotel (jreznik,
08:30:19)
- Miro shared last night his limited beer with
all of us; thanks to Miro (GeroldKa,
08:31:20)
- country reports - Germany (jreznik, 08:35:29)
- 29 ambassadors in germany, half of them active,
growing very slowly (jreznik,
08:36:03)
- small number of core ambassadors (typical
suspects here) (jreznik,
08:36:23)
- 7 events german guys do attend regurarly (+more
events), 1-2 release parties per year (jreznik,
08:37:18)
- linuxtag is smaller now, not many people
interested in it anymore, it moved and they are trying something new
(together with two other events) (jreznik,
08:38:13)
- cwickert would like to attract new audience
(aka devassistant with android support), go to focus events and say
why Fedora is great distro for them (jreznik,
08:40:34)
- German ambassadors active also in non-german
events (jreznik,
08:41:57)
- budget went up (jreznik,
08:43:15)
- budget is under control of sesivany
(jreznik,
08:43:47)
- websites reported in slides (jreznik,
08:44:49)
- reviving fedoraforum and fedorausers/other
websites under fpo but question about policies (jreznik,
08:48:09)
- country reports - Czech Republic (jreznik, 09:02:29)
- 5 ambassadors officially but Francesco moved to
Germany, Marek Mahut is not active for years (jreznik,
09:02:58)
- we will have one more contributor, former
Ubuntu guy (jreznik,
09:03:44)
- we don't want many ambassadors but commitment
is more important (jreznik,
09:04:07)
- but there are many non official contributors
helping with booths, events etc. (jreznik,
09:05:16)
- two big conferences LinuxDays in Prague and
OpenAlt in Brno (jreznik,
09:05:36)
- sesivany as part of his job goes to
universities (5-6 hundred of students) (jreznik,
09:06:16)
- fedora.cz websites, it's active, articles in
weekly basis, calendar of events (jreznik,
09:08:13)
- forum is communication thing, solving less
issues -> ask fpo (with language support) (jreznik,
09:09:11)
- devconf is bigger than the other too, it's not
local event (jreznik,
09:15:56)
- fedora day - 3rd day of devconf (jreznik,
09:16:14)
- country reports - Netherlands (Mexico;-) (jreznik, 09:20:30)
- two active ambassadors, ruben and
patrick (jreznik,
09:23:10)
- main events discussed on slides (jreznik,
09:23:56)
- goals - recruit one more ambassador, include
flanders outside Netherlands, approach younger folks (jreznik,
09:26:05)
- country reports - Italy (jreznik, 09:29:25)
- robyduck speaking (jreznik,
09:31:00)
- 17 ambassadors, 3 very active, 6 active
(jreznik,
09:31:29)
- for robyduck's status, please see
titanpad... (jreznik,
09:36:57)
- websites it.fedoracommunity.org (jreznik,
09:37:48)
- country reports - Switzerland (jreznik, 09:43:16)
- 5 ambassadors, 0 events, 0 effort (jreznik,
09:59:34)
- country reports - Greece (jreznik, 10:03:47)
- 12 ambassadors, 6 active (jreznik,
10:05:05)
- events - fosscomm (greek foss communities
meetup) (jreznik,
10:07:00)
- events - workshop in universities (jreznik,
10:07:12)
- greek ambassadors active outside Greece
(jreznik,
10:10:44)
- Fedora.Next means a lot opportunities - to
approrach new people etc (jreznik,
10:12:34)
- country reports - Hungary (remotely) (jreznik, 10:18:09)
- 6 ambassadors, only 1 inactive (jreznik,
10:19:53)
- Zoltan is mentoring ambassadors in
Africa (jreznik,
10:20:08)
- Levex organized his first big event OSOL
Szeged (jreznik,
10:23:25)
- RGeri77 - idea for swag: Fedora soap
(jreznik,
10:25:48)
- country report - Russia (jreznik, 10:26:00)
- core group of 10 people, jabber conference and
websites (jreznik,
10:26:47)
- separate translators community (jreznik,
10:26:59)
- biggest task RFRemix and
russianfedora-repos (jreznik,
10:27:27)
- events - russian open source summit, linux
vacation eastern europe (jreznik,
10:29:46)
- other events - release parties, systemd meetup,
PyCon Russia (jreznik,
10:32:44)
- country reports - Burkina Faso (jreznik, 10:33:50)
- one active contributor - Constantin
(jreznik,
10:34:02)
- events - SFD 2014, Install party (Fedora
20) (jreznik,
10:34:21)
- plans for 17 december - national internet day,
teaching children to use Fedora (jreznik,
10:34:56)
- discussion of country reports (jreznik, 10:37:06)
- Discussion about new Fedora products (sesivany, 10:59:35)
- Budget (jreznik, 11:01:42)
- sesivany talks about budget (jreznik, 11:04:33)
- we got $12215, we spent $4738 but cwickert
still have some expenses to file (jreznik,
11:05:15)
- no media production in Q2 (F21 was
postponed) (jreznik,
11:10:26)
- Q3 is not yet finished (as for expenses
side) (jreznik,
11:11:06)
- Q3 swag - new Fedora stickers, badges in
production (jreznik,
11:14:04)
- Q4 has just started (FSF-OSSC, FOSDEM)
(jreznik,
11:14:30)
- F21 media production (jreznik,
11:15:49)
- Events planning (jreznik, 11:26:38)
- more details in the etherpad (jreznik,
11:28:04)
- New target audiences for ambassadors
(jreznik,
13:38:04)
- cwickert is giving his presentation - watch the
stream (jreznik,
13:45:17)
- http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/File:Fedora_photo_scan.jpg
(biker,
16:18:06)
- http://www.saalfrank.de/Themen-Aktionen/Sparsets/Spielzeug-Sparsets/Werbe-Set-Enten-121-tlg.html
(GeroldKa,
16:38:43)
Meeting ended at 17:18:28 UTC
(full logs).
Action items
- (none)
People present (lines said)
- jreznik (116)
- tuanta (31)
- frafra (28)
- sesivany (18)
- GeroldKa (17)
- RGeri77 (12)
- cwickert (10)
- Levex (10)
- heffer (9)
- brianpinard (8)
- zodbot (8)
- rdieter (6)
- rsc (6)
- Corey84- (5)
- mhroncok1 (4)
- mhroncok (4)
- mailga (3)
- biker (2)
- bookwar (2)
- theHologram (2)
- misc (1)
- robyduck (1)
- rdieter_laptop (1)
- rbergeron (1)
- kital (0)
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