15:02:51 <DiscordianUK> #startmeeting 15:02:51 <zodbot> Meeting started Thu Aug 12 15:02:51 2010 UTC. The chair is DiscordianUK. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.debian.org/MeetBot. 15:02:51 <zodbot> Useful Commands: #action #agreed #halp #info #idea #link #topic. 15:03:21 * dcr226 waves so zodbot puts his name in the logs :) 15:03:30 <DiscordianUK> #topic Fedora UK event planning 15:03:53 <dcr226> is everyone awake? 15:03:55 <dcr226> .nicks 15:03:55 <zodbot> dcr226: an0key, ascenseur, brejc8, ChanServ, dcr226, Devilment, DiscordianUK, fedbot, jonmasters, kyzh|off, nb, so_solid_moo, Sonar_Guy, tremble, zaniyah, and zodbot 15:04:30 <so_solid_moo> hello 15:04:36 <dcr226> hullo so_solid_moo 15:04:50 <DiscordianUK> #info Discussion about Fedora UK involvement in events 15:05:20 <dcr226> ok, so what do we have upcoming - there was something in manchester? 15:06:09 <so_solid_moo> SFD and potentially the unconference 15:06:24 <DiscordianUK> yep the 15:06:26 <dcr226> sfd? 15:06:32 <so_solid_moo> Software Freedom Day 15:06:51 <DiscordianUK> http://wiki.softwarefreedomday.org/2010/Europe/United%20Kingdom/Manchester 15:07:00 <dcr226> #link http://softwarefreedomday.org/ 15:07:24 <dcr226> ok, so thats just over a month away 15:07:28 <DiscordianUK> #link http://wiki.softwarefreedomday.org/2010/Europe/United%20Kingdom/Manchester 15:07:36 <DiscordianUK> Yes Sept 18th 15:08:05 <dcr226> Saturday, I can make it 15:08:06 <DiscordianUK> Do you have a URL for the unconference 15:08:23 <DiscordianUK> I can too just about 15:08:29 <so_solid_moo> #link http://unconference2010.flossuk.org/ 15:08:48 <DiscordianUK> Ahh the Brum one? 15:08:52 <so_solid_moo> yeah 15:09:01 * dcr226 can also attend that one 15:09:19 * DiscordianUK just had that one pointed out to me 15:09:23 <so_solid_moo> I may or may not, there's a parliamentary meeting for internet people on friday 15:09:53 <DiscordianUK> Interesting 15:10:18 <DiscordianUK> I'm definitely up for the SFD 15:12:39 <DiscordianUK> Do we have any media to distribute? 15:13:32 <so_solid_moo> most people attending will be able to access media if they want it 15:13:41 <so_solid_moo> so it wouldn't be a complete loss if not 15:13:53 <dcr226> MooDoo forwarded swag request url a couple of weeks ago, I think its readily available 15:13:57 <so_solid_moo> could use some of mizmo's business cards or something 15:14:31 <DiscordianUK> It'd be good if we had some Fedora t-shirts 15:16:54 <DiscordianUK> So that's you and me for the SFD event dcr226 , any others? 15:17:41 * DiscordianUK will be coming by train and bus 15:17:46 <dcr226> I'll drive 15:17:56 <dcr226> DiscordianUK, are you ok to register us for it? 15:18:12 <DiscordianUK> I'll do so after the meeting 15:18:43 <DiscordianUK> #action DiscordianUK to register us for the event 15:19:03 * so_solid_moo will likely come to SFD but not for definite yet 15:19:12 <dcr226> cool, 2/3 15:19:16 <DiscordianUK> Okay that's cool 15:19:36 <dcr226> maybe if we add it to the /topic and possibly get fedbot to do a join notice? 15:20:51 <DiscordianUK> Something like "Join us promoting Fedora at the SFD 18/09/10 i Manchester" 15:21:01 <DiscordianUK> in 15:21:29 <dcr226> yeah, or "We'll be attending and would appreciate your support maybe" 15:21:41 <dcr226> anything really I suppose 15:22:10 <dcr226> quick side note - want be to get fedbot to ask in #fedora and #fedora-social see if there are any uk based users present? 15:22:44 <DiscordianUK> Yeah 15:23:44 <DiscordianUK> I think I'd be okay for the Brum Flosscamp too 15:23:46 <so_solid_moo> Might be worth dropping a note to ambassadors@ and maybe some other lists 15:24:26 <DiscordianUK> #actio DiscordianUK to email the ambassador's list 15:24:40 <DiscordianUK> #action DiscordianUK to email the ambassador's list 15:26:16 <DiscordianUK> I have to say the Manc SFD page hasn't been updated much 15:28:07 <dcr226> announcement going out in a sec 15:28:18 <DiscordianUK> cool 15:30:08 <dcr226> fcami, welcome 15:30:19 * fcami was trying to sneak in unnoticed 15:30:22 * fcami failed 15:30:24 <fcami> ty dcr226 15:30:58 <dcr226> fcami is a friend from across the channel, so I'm pretty sure some of the southern events he may be able to attend 15:31:21 <fcami> *cough* indeed. 15:31:59 <dcr226> assuming ofcourse he learns to drive on the correct side of the road / use the english channel tunner :-P 15:32:39 <DiscordianUK> We should look for a London event too 15:32:53 <so_solid_moo> there is an open tech soon 15:32:57 <so_solid_moo> vaguely related 15:33:01 <so_solid_moo> there will be no linux expo 15:33:23 <DiscordianUK> hasn't been a expo in a few years 15:33:27 <DiscordianUK> Sadly 15:33:28 <so_solid_moo> yup 15:37:41 <DiscordianUK> Ope Tech is Sept 11th 15:37:56 <DiscordianUK> Opentech 15:38:48 <DiscordianUK> I couldn't make that 15:39:59 <DiscordianUK> Right I guess that's it for now. Should we aim for another meeting? 15:40:36 <dcr226> yeah, perhaps a quick recap next week, and try to see if there are any more uk-based users floating about beforehand 15:41:05 <dcr226> I'll change the topic if you like 15:41:11 <DiscordianUK> Yeah jakobw might be persuaded to come 15:41:21 <DiscordianUK> Okay thanks, please do 15:41:51 <DiscordianUK> I'll do the registratio after the ops meeting 15:41:54 <DiscordianUK> gah 15:42:15 <dcr226> that work/ 15:42:32 <DiscordianUK> Yep excellent thanks 15:42:52 <DiscordianUK> Thanks for coming folks 15:43:02 <DiscordianUK> #endmeeting