[ubuntu-nz] ubuntu-nz Digest, Vol 2, Issue 9

Kevin Christopher Gregory kevin.gregory at clear.net.nz
Wed Oct 25 23:47:43 BST 2006


Where do we start?

Kevin.

On Wed, 2006-10-25 at 12:02 +0100, ubuntu-nz-request at lists.ubuntu.com
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>    1.  FW: Education, Ubuntu and LoCo teams (Craig Box)
>    2. Re:  FW: Education, Ubuntu and LoCo teams (Liz Q)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 09:19:04 +1300
> From: "Craig Box" <craig at dubculture.co.nz>
> Subject: [ubuntu-nz] FW: Education, Ubuntu and LoCo teams
> To: "'Advocacy and discussion about Ubuntu in New Zealand'"
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> Jono Bacon writes:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> With such an awesome LoCo project here, we have huge chunks of potential to
> make a real difference in our areas. One key area that many of you are
> interested in is Education. What can be better than getting our children and
> students using free software? Not only is this a ripe challenge, but one
> where LoCo teams can make a real difference.
> 
> I have been talking to Richard Weideman who is Canonical's Education
> Programme Manager, and he has an intense, almost yoda like excitement about
> education. Evidently Richard is a great person to work with LoCo teams to
> help us get *buntu in places where people learn.
> 
> To kick things off, head over to
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LoCoTeamEducation and give it a read. It provides
> some things to think about when it comes to education. Feel free to flesh
> out the page with ideas, thoughts and technique for getting free software in
> education.
> 
> We are also looking to appoint an education contact for each LoCo team.
> Not all teams will have them as not everyone is interested in education, but
> if your team is, reply to this thread to indicate your interest.
> 
> 	Jono
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> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 09:47:05 +1300
> From: Liz Q <liz at debian.co.nz>
> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-nz] FW: Education, Ubuntu and LoCo teams
> To: Advocacy and discussion about Ubuntu in New Zealand
> 	<ubuntu-nz at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Message-ID: <200610250947.06097.liz at debian.co.nz>
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> Now that sounds like something I could get my teeth into :)
> 
> 
> Liz Quilty
> 
> On Wednesday 25 October 2006 09:19, Craig Box wrote:
> > Jono Bacon writes:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > With such an awesome LoCo project here, we have huge chunks of potential to
> > make a real difference in our areas. One key area that many of you are
> > interested in is Education. What can be better than getting our children
> > and students using free software? Not only is this a ripe challenge, but
> > one where LoCo teams can make a real difference.
> >
> > I have been talking to Richard Weideman who is Canonical's Education
> > Programme Manager, and he has an intense, almost yoda like excitement about
> > education. Evidently Richard is a great person to work with LoCo teams to
> > help us get *buntu in places where people learn.
> >
> > To kick things off, head over to
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LoCoTeamEducation and give it a read. It provides
> > some things to think about when it comes to education. Feel free to flesh
> > out the page with ideas, thoughts and technique for getting free software
> > in education.
> >
> > We are also looking to appoint an education contact for each LoCo team.
> > Not all teams will have them as not everyone is interested in education,
> > but if your team is, reply to this thread to indicate your interest.
> >
> > 	Jono
> >
> > --
> > Jono Bacon
> > Ubuntu Community Manager
> > jono(at)ubuntu(dot)com
> > www.ubuntu.com / www.jonobacon.org
> >
> >
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