Survey of Ubuntu Users [long]

George Deka george.deka at gmail.com
Mon Apr 18 05:37:01 UTC 2005


So maybe i should become a member, that way my voice will actually be heard.
I know i dont do much documentation as such (i am time poor atm), but i have 
ideas etc.

Also, whilist i wont be at UDU, if you want to talk 2 me, i can get on the 
phone, only an interstate call away.


On 4/18/05, Daniel Robitaille <robitaille at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 2005-18-04 at 14:53 +1000, Mary Gardiner wrote:
> 
> > I don't know if there's a Community Council meeting pending, or whether
> > one is being held at UDU. The Community Council webpages are all still
> > advertising the last meeting on the 13th April.
> 
> well, there was a meeting held on 13th...sort of. At the scheduled time
> of the meeting, no member of the Community Council were present on IRC
> (the council has 4 members). After a wait of 1 hour finally one showed
> up (Mako, after someone called his cell phone), and a meeting was
> finally held; but since he was alone he couldn't vote on any motions or
> new memberships. The date of the next meeting hasn't been announced yet.
> 
> 
> > However, UDU would be a good opportunity to get to know enough of the
> > existing community to be able to satisfy the Community Council's
> > requirements for membership.
> 
> While I haven't been involved in the documentation team yet, something
> that will hopefully change for Breezy as it is one of my current goal to
> help your group a small way in incoming months, I have been working
> recently to become an Ubuntu member myself (hopefully a quest with a
> positive outcome at the next CC meeting). As such it is my personal
> opinion that some members of the doc team have more than enough met the
> requirement for membership.
> 
> http://www.ubuntulinux.org/community/processes/newmember
> 
> "A person who wants to become a member should be engaged in a sustained
> level of contribution to the Ubuntu community. This can include coding,
> writing or documentation, the creation of art-work, music, testing, bug
> triage and verification, translation, advocacy, leadership of LoCo
> teams, etc. Contributions should be significant and visible. Anybody who
> is active in the Ubuntu community is a good candidate for Ubuntu
> membership."
> 
> > People wanting to become members should make a wiki page about
> > themselves giving some background and an overview of existing
> > contributions to Ubuntu...
> 
> Yes, that's the first step. Create a wiki, document your contributions.
> Find some current members of the Ubuntu community ready to "testify"
> about your contributions to Ubuntu, add your name to the agenda for the
> next community council, show up at the meeting, and hopefully they will
> accept you as a member :)
> 
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