LoCo meeting? [WAS Re: Canonical at Solutions Linux in Paris]

Eddie Martinez eddiemartinez at gmail.com
Fri Jan 11 21:47:37 GMT 2008


im sorry Effrain, are you asking for a LoCo teams meeting? If so, I agree.
Ubuntu-Us Teams is moving towards regular meetings (plug: our next one is
feb. 9th) and I agree that regular meetings are a good idea, for
transparency and community reasons.

-eddie martinez

On Jan 11, 2008 7:26 AM, Efrain Valles <efrain at ubuntu.org.ve> wrote:

> Sorry I ment...
>
> LoCo meeting instead of a CC meeting...
>
> we should follow proper channels and let us use the existing methods for
> resolving issues. This is an issue that has happened in 2 different
> places and the Worldwide community would like to help address it at the
> earliest convinience...
>
> I add to the agenda...
>
>  * canonical and LoCo team colaboration in events.
>
> this should bring a positive discussion and we are focusing on how to
> improve the situation. how to work together... we can't expect canonical
> to behave like community unless we tell them how its done...
>
> ANYONE IN FOR A MEETING NOW?
>
> we have a reason for one...
>
> GO GO GO!
>
>
>
> El vie, 11-01-2008 a las 07:39 -0430, Efrain Valles escribió:
> > Can we bring this up to CC council?
> >
> > It seems like it is something everyone should now... even if it has
> > happened once or twice. It is soemthing that comes to me with great
> > shock and I think this is definentely not in Canonical's
> > plans"</naive>". Please let's discuss this in hte community council. in
> > front of all the community. Yann ... are you willing to bring this ups
> > again?
> >
> > P.S. Eventhough your frustration is greatly reflected by the use of "bad
> > words", I suggest you don't use them in the CC council meeting.
> >
> >
> > El vie, 11-01-2008 a las 02:39 -0500, Martin Owens escribió:
> > > Hello Yann,
> > >
> > > > > I just learned that Canonical was silver sponsor of Solutions
> Linux in Paris, and that Canonical is going to have a big booth there, as a
> silver sponsor.
> > > > > So we are going to have two stands there: Ubuntu-fr, and Ubuntu.
> The Ubuntu being in fact Canonical's one.
> > >
> > > It's interesting although not very surprising that this kind of
> > > problem has cropped up before. It was remarked only after the UDS in
> > > Boston that a greater involvement from the Local LoCo team would have
> > > been desired. Well I quit my job to be there all week as leader, I
> > > made sure I was there, gave $80 worth of case badges to people that
> > > attended, networked, met really interesting people; but you could feel
> > > the lack of contact. Canonical just aren't cut out to deal with the
> > > community yet.
> > >
> > > Why bother creating a huge LoCo team network if Canonical are just
> > > going to shit all over the team when the circus comes to town? Stop
> > > wasting resources being a typical software business Canonical and use
> > > the damn human and contact resources that your community is giving
> > > you, or at the very least don't piss them off so much.
> > >
> > > My advice for ubuntu-fr is to turn up and have some of your members
> > > man the big canonical booth and point general members of the public to
> > > the community support booth after picking up what ever swag from
> > > Canonical; although I'm still hoping Canonical will realise their
> > > error and ask you to merge with them as the local group your in a much
> > > better position anyway.
> > >
> > > Regards, Martin Owens, Ubuntu-US-MA Leader
> > >
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