01:07:23 #startmeeting FAmNA 01:07:23 Meeting started Fri Jun 12 01:07:23 2015 UTC. The chair is cydrobolt. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.debian.org/MeetBot. 01:07:23 Useful Commands: #action #agreed #halp #info #idea #link #topic. 01:07:31 #meetingname FAmNA 01:07:31 The meeting name has been set to 'famna' 01:07:41 #chair wrnash ParadoxGuitarist 01:07:41 Current chairs: ParadoxGuitarist cydrobolt wrnash 01:07:56 #topic === FAmNA Roll Call === 01:08:05 o/ 01:08:15 o/ juggler 01:08:27 #topic === Announcements === 01:08:32 Does anyone have any announcements? 01:08:54 Texas Linux fest is almost here 01:08:58 new here :) 01:09:06 Welcome, juggler 01:09:19 thx cy 01:09:19 I am new as well 01:09:19 wrnash, cool! Is Fedora sponsoring it? 01:09:22 Welcome to the group Juggler 01:09:29 welcome to FamNA to you too, pdtodd 01:09:36 not sure yet. I received an email today 01:09:40 I will need to research it 01:09:55 cool 01:10:22 hi there pdtodd 01:10:36 hi wrnash 01:10:38 whom might I msg to get auth to view the ML? 01:10:42 juggler, are you from the north american area? 01:10:50 I am yes 01:10:55 oh, cool 01:11:02 what area are you from? 01:11:07 socal 01:11:33 I'm from WA state 01:11:38 I tried to add to the ML, but got a kickback 01:11:42 cool 01:11:57 juggler, which mailing list are you speaking of? 01:12:06 what part of So Cal are you from? 01:12:08 un momento while i look 01:12:17 northridge 01:12:19 oh, have you managed to get a mentor, juggler? 01:12:38 hey Paradox! good to see you again 01:13:27 cy: the name of the ML is -- ambassadors 01:13:51 pdt looks like I might need one? :) 01:14:02 hmm 01:14:09 juggler, what message did you get when trying to sign up? 01:14:30 error msg: "Please apply to be an Ambassador before joining this mailing list." 01:14:40 Ah, okay 01:14:45 juggler, what is your FAS account? 01:14:57 standby while i look 01:15:09 lajuggler 01:15:15 I'm pretty sure you need someone to sponsor you to ambasador group. 01:15:23 juggler: You will need a mentor. vwbusguy mentored me and he's in San Dimas. 01:16:21 PG: ah. would you have any resources to mentor me? not sure what that involves. 01:16:26 .fasinfo lajuggler 01:16:27 cydrobolt: User: lajuggler, Name: Perry Rivera, email: juggler1@gmail.com, Creation: 2015-06-10, IRC Nick: None, Timezone: UTC, Locale: C, GPG key ID: None, Status: active 01:16:30 cydrobolt: Approved Groups: cla_done cla_fpca 01:16:31 yeah, but the page with the mentors seems to be outdated, ParadoxGuitarist 01:16:39 Cool :) 01:16:55 There's a mentor group, so not just anyone can sponsor you. 01:17:04 ah 01:17:08 .fasinfo vwbusguy 01:17:09 ParadoxGuitarist: User: vwbusguy, Name: Scott Williams, email: vwfoxguru@gmail.com, Creation: 2008-07-23, IRC Nick: vwbusguy, Timezone: US/Pacific, Locale: en, GPG key ID: , Status: active 01:17:12 ParadoxGuitarist: Approved Groups: cla_fedora cla_done fedorabugs irc-support-operators cla_fpca +ambassadors 01:17:33 juggler, have you taken a look at the wiki article https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors_Join_start 01:18:05 earlier yes 01:18:44 the FAS acct was completed. and then I returned to that page. 01:19:04 wasn't sure what to do after that second bullet 01:19:15 *After obtaining a FAS Account, please return here to continue your path to becoming a Fedora Ambassador. 01:20:01 Did you click on Start the Ambassador Membership process 01:20:25 then the explore fedora on the bottom right 01:20:41 ah, completely missed that tiny button wrnash 01:20:42 ! 01:21:07 apologies 01:21:19 No problem it is not very clear. 01:21:38 it shows up as a very faded blue on my screen 01:22:22 anyhow, while i review that stuff, please continue with the main meeting! 01:22:23 I've been having trouble getting hold of a mentor. Is the choose a mentor page outdated? 01:23:08 pdtodd: who have you tried to contact? 01:24:08 Mark Terranova, Scott Williams, and recently David Nalley 01:25:03 Did they get back to you, or you just haven't heard from them? 01:26:45 pdtodd: ? 01:27:01 well, I waited for mark to respond for a week and a half. Scott did respond but gave me false information and hasn't responded to my question for over a week now. I just recently gave david an email today 01:27:50 Well it's not a instinatious process. 01:28:00 I'll talk to Scott when I see him next 01:28:23 They just finished big DB migration at his job and his car threw a spark plug today 01:28:24 Well, I assumed that I'd get a response within a week 01:28:31 needless to say he's been busy. 01:28:37 ugh on the sparkplug 01:28:43 Oh, I'm sorry 01:28:43 Yes, many of the mentors have been busy recently 01:28:56 it's difficult for everyone to respond quickly sometimes 01:29:10 I would also reccommend Karsten Wade. 01:29:23 Mhm 01:29:41 Overall this process takes a while, so don't be discouraged by that. 01:29:49 yeah, definitely don't get discouraged 01:30:03 +1 01:30:25 A lot of things in the open source world can take some time, but you'll be fine once you get up and running 01:30:29 * ParadoxGuitarist took over 6 months or so for me. 01:30:35 Shall we move on to tickets? 01:30:39 yeah 01:30:43 Yes 01:30:43 #topic === Tickets === 01:30:49 #link https://fedorahosted.org/famna/report/9 01:32:11 for Ticket #105 was the inventory ever completed? 01:32:54 award has it as far as I know 01:32:55 .famnaticket 105 01:32:59 cydrobolt: #105 (Event Box and Banner Handling for events) – FAmNA general trac - https://fedorahosted.org/famna/ticket/105 01:34:26 offhand, shouldn't the inventory be on the cloud and accessible to the ambassadors for safety? :) just a thought. 01:34:39 I don't really have anything else to add to these... we talked about new laptops, or a projector (and Rasberry Pi) for demos. 01:34:45 juggler, I think there is an inventory on the Wiki 01:34:51 ah 01:38:13 that wiki page is depreciated. 01:38:43 at least for my box 01:39:09 * ParadoxGuitarist wanders off for a few minutes... bbl. 01:40:22 Okay, we may want to update it, then 01:40:43 We can ask award once he is around whether he obtained an inventory or not 01:42:18 #topic == Open Floor === 01:42:24 Does anyone have anything else? 01:42:33 not at this time 01:42:56 ParadoxGuitarist, juggler, pdtodd? 01:43:21 Good meeting everyone 01:43:28 See you next week. 01:43:35 thanks 01:43:40 pdtodd, juggler, definitely get in touch with a mentor soon :) 01:43:48 #endmeeting