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Stephan,<BR>
Is it possible to publish the training document on website? It would be helpful for those who won't attend this training.<BR>
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Thanks,<BR>
-William<BR>
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On Tue, 2005-12-06 at 22:47 +0100, Stephan Hermann wrote:
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">Good Evening,</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">The Project "Ubuntus MOTU School" proudly presents:</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Topic: Packaging without debhelper and/or CDBS</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">When: 10th of December, 17:00 UTC</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Who: Andrew Mitchell <ajmitch ___at____ ubuntu dot com></FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">We are inviting YOU, yes we mean you, to join #ubuntu-motu-school on </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">irc.freenode.net.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Andrew Mitchell will give us a good introduction into Debian packaging </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">without the help of debhelper or CDBS.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Why?</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">We, the MOTUs and as well the core devs of Ubuntu, think it's time to increase </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">the level of education. Right now, it's quite difficult to enter the world of </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">debian packaging and development. </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">WE WANT TO CHANGE THIS!</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">And the best way to change this, is to have some lectures. </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Everybody who is interested to be involved in Ubuntu MOTU work and Ubuntu </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">development and as well in Debian packaging is invited to join us.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Even MOTUs and Core Devs are learning every day new ways to improve </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">themselves. And what we can, you can as well.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">About Andrew Mitchell:</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Andrew is Debian Developer and MOTU since January 2005. Actually to become a </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Debian Developer (abbrev.: DD) you will start as "Padawan", so you learn </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">packaging from the ground. To speak of a "Master of the Universe" (abbrev.: </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">MOTU) he is one of our heros in several transitions and merge runs. He knows </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">what he is doing and is always very sensible to do no mistakes in his </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">packages.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">His opinions and views are appreciated all over the MOTUs.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">About "Masters of the Universe":</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">The "Masters of the Universe" are responsible for Ubuntus "Universe and </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Multiverse" repositories.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">We are a group of 25-30 people who are doing volunteer work for Ubuntu. We are </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">all Ubuntu Members and stick with the CoC. We try to fix every package in </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Universe/Multiverse, we try to help other people to get their software into </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">the Ubuntu Software Repositories. We try to change the world.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">You will find the "MOTUs" in the #ubuntu-motu channel on irc.freenode.net.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Thank you for your attention,</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Stephan Hermann aka \sh </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">for the Ubuntu MOTU (School) Team.</FONT>
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