#ubuntu-us-dc Meeting

Meeting started by bcurtiswx at 22:59:59 UTC (full logs).

Meeting summary

  1. Roll Call (bcurtiswx, 23:00:12)
    1. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DistrictOfColumbiaTeam/MeetingNotes/20121015 (bcurtiswx, 23:02:11)

  2. Monthly Meeting official new date (bcurtiswx, 23:03:27)
    1. IDEA: Meeting every third Thursday of the month (bcurtiswx, 23:04:10)

  3. Upcoming Events (bcurtiswx, 23:06:23)
    1. IDEA: Tomorrow(?) is release day. (kjcole, 23:07:26)
    2. IDEA: Digital Capital Week (DCWEEK) also coming up fast. (kjcole, 23:08:01)
    3. ACTION: kjcole to add these events to LoCo calendar (bcurtiswx, 23:10:55)
    4. http://digitalcapitalweek.org/schedule/ (marcoceppi, 23:13:44)
    5. http://digitalcapitalweek.org/schedule/ (bcurtiswx, 23:13:55)
    6. http://connect.dc.gov/event/fall-2012-community-broadband-summit (kjcole, 23:14:38)
    7. https://fall2012summit.eventbrite.com/ (kjcole, 23:15:15)
    8. ACTION: marcoceppi to send summary of DCWEEK to bcurtiswx (bcurtiswx, 23:18:09)
    9. ACTION: kjcole to send summary of broadband summit to bcurtisx (bcurtiswx, 23:18:27)

  4. Advertising local linux help. (bcurtiswx, 23:19:16)
    1. ACTION: Sujit to work on organizing an installfest for Quantal Quetzal (bcurtiswx, 23:20:58)
    2. IDEA: folks with access to schools or community centers might possibly throw a flyer up occasionally, no? (kjcole, 23:23:37)
    3. AGREED: to kjcole's idea (bcurtiswx, 23:24:53)
    4. HELP: design wiki page (bcurtiswx, 23:27:05)
    5. http://spreadubuntu.org/ (bcurtiswx, 23:28:38)
    6. IDEA: Take images (and other ideas, texts, etc.) from the Software Freedom Day site (kjcole, 23:28:38)
    7. http://wiki.softwarefreedomday.org/StartGuide#Useful_Documents.2C_Templates.2C_Files_and_Examples (kjcole, 23:28:44)

  5. Gathering information about our members and where they are in the Ubuntu "experience" (bcurtiswx, 23:30:00)
    1. ACTION: kjcole to talk with maco about flickr group maintainence. (bcurtiswx, 23:31:23)
    2. HELP: write e-mail to mailing list requesting Ubuntu specialties from LoCo members (bcurtiswx, 23:32:51)
    3. IDEA: http://dc.ubuntu-us.org/node/add/poll (kjcole, 23:32:57)
    4. http://dc.ubuntu-us.org/node/add/poll (kjcole, 23:33:03)

  6. Ideas for the LoCo going forward (bcurtiswx, 23:35:07)
    1. http://wiki.debian.org/MeetBot (bcurtiswx, 23:36:08)
    2. IDEA: something at HacDC, to be determined? Perhaps tutorials on packaging? (kjcole, 23:36:11)
    3. http://hacdc.org/ (kjcole, 23:36:19)
    4. IDEA: Ubuntu demos in public places (marcoceppi, 23:36:59)
    5. IDEA: showing up / tabling at November 17, Mini Maker "unFaire" at MLK library (kjcole, 23:38:41)
    6. https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!forum/mini-maker-faire-dc (kjcole, 23:39:31)
    7. you can use the mailing list to discuss future ideas (for those who can't attend the formal meetings) (bcurtiswx, 23:39:33)

  7. Chair for next meeting (bcurtiswx, 23:40:21)
    1. IDEA: when / if the next DISCOvering TECHnology (Disco Tech) Faire occurs, it's ideal. (kjcole, 23:40:25)


Meeting ended at 23:41:56 UTC (full logs).

Action items

  1. kjcole to add these events to LoCo calendar
  2. marcoceppi to send summary of DCWEEK to bcurtiswx
  3. kjcole to send summary of broadband summit to bcurtisx
  4. Sujit to work on organizing an installfest for Quantal Quetzal
  5. kjcole to talk with maco about flickr group maintainence.


Action items, by person

  1. bcurtiswx
    1. marcoceppi to send summary of DCWEEK to bcurtiswx
  2. kjcole
    1. kjcole to add these events to LoCo calendar
    2. kjcole to send summary of broadband summit to bcurtisx
    3. kjcole to talk with maco about flickr group maintainence.
  3. marcoceppi
    1. marcoceppi to send summary of DCWEEK to bcurtiswx
  4. Sujit
    1. Sujit to work on organizing an installfest for Quantal Quetzal


People present (lines said)

  1. bcurtiswx (97)
  2. kjcole (39)
  3. Sujit (32)
  4. marcoceppi (17)
  5. ChinnoDog (2)
  6. meeting (2)


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