[Ubuntu-SG] FOSA - Software Freedom Day Singapore 2010 Meeting Summary

Billy AM billy at ubuntu.sg
Mon Jun 7 06:26:18 UTC 2010 

we stick to wiki till SFD .. its just that I feel we shouldn't have a site
offline message for ubuntu.sg.

On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 2:19 PM, Ho Yi Hao Pipat <yihao.ho at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have no idea about that. Someone mentioned that we should stick to the
> wiki till after the SOFD2010 and see if ubuntu.sg is picking up or not
> before setting up a website.
>
> So, what's the final decision?
>
> With regards,
> Yi Hao
>
> +65 98574690
> yihao.ho at gmail.com
> yihao at statick.sg
>
> Store Admin,
> Statick.sg,
> Singapore's Premier Entertainment site.
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 2:12 PM, Billy AM <billy at ubuntu.sg> wrote:
>
>> k ... so where do I point the dns to?
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 1:50 PM, C David Rigby <c.david.rigby at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>>  On Monday 07,June,2010 01:25 PM, Billy AM wrote:
>>>
>>> Yes we did. And we should at least redirect the ubuntu.sg domain to the
>>> wiki. Its not that whichever is being used. Its that there is a site offline
>>> message over there which isn't something visitors should see.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I cannot do a redirect, since I do not have access to the DNS. You could
>>> do that, certainly.
>>>
>>> However, note that XP has offered to put up a place holder page. Since
>>> you (or I for that matter) could host this, it might be the best solution.
>>> We could get it up quickly, and we could customize it w/ our new logo and so
>>> forth.
>>>
>>> What do you (and everyone else) think?
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>> David
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 10:49 AM, C David Rigby <c.david.rigby at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>>  On Monday 07,June,2010 10:04 AM, Billy AM wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On a side note , my apologies for sort of sidetracking the topic ,
>>>> shouldn't we start working on ubuntu.sg ?? Seems bangky is busy with NS
>>>> for one more year at least so he won't be much help to us with the site. I
>>>> do have a hosting account currently and won't have much problem add-on with
>>>> it. Or at least redirect it to the wiki. Its sad to see the offline message
>>>> for too long...
>>>>
>>>> regards
>>>> Billy
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  Didn't we decide that we would use the wiki for now? I am happy to
>>>> reconsider, but I thought that waswhat we decided last Wed at dinner.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>> David
>>>>
>>>>  On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 12:33 AM, Francis Bond <bond at ieee.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> G'day.
>>>>>
>>>>> I plan to be there and can bring a laptop and some cables.  I think we
>>>>> should only have one booth -- I would choose productivity but I don't
>>>>> really mind where we are.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 6 June 2010 19:14, Billy AM <billy at ubuntu.sg> wrote:
>>>>> > I be there on that day , whichever day it is ... We shouldn't
>>>>> concentrate on
>>>>> > too much though. We could showcase Ubuntu One , which I suppose is in
>>>>> mobile
>>>>> > and/or productivity. And Empathy on social networking. On a side note
>>>>> , I
>>>>> > have problem with voice chatting on it. I can hear the other side but
>>>>> the
>>>>> > other side can't hear me. Oh well..
>>>>> >
>>>>> > regards
>>>>> > Billy
>>>>> >
>>>>> > On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 12:29 PM, Chow Loong Jin <hyperair at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> On Fri, 04 Jun 2010 21:47:37 +0800
>>>>> >> Muhammad Heidir <md.heidir at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> > Hi all,
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> Hi Heidir,
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> > I attended the short and brief meeting for Software Freedom Day
>>>>> >> > Singapore 2010. Here is the summary:
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> > Event Details:
>>>>> >> > Event: Software Freedom Day Singapore 2010
>>>>> >> > Date: 18th September 2010
>>>>> >> > Location: Central Lending Library, Pavilion (Bras Basah)
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> > This year there are 4 separate themes during this event, namely:-
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> >       * Entertainment
>>>>> >> >       * Mobile
>>>>> >> >       * Productivity
>>>>> >> >       * Social Networking
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> > Summary:
>>>>> >> > In short, the pavilion will be divided into 4 groups each covering
>>>>> a
>>>>> >> > specific theme.
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> > After clarification with FOSA Exco, TUSG can either choose to be
>>>>> >> > separated into 4 sub groups each covering a specific theme or
>>>>> >> > concentrate on one specific theme.
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> > TUSG participation is confirmed for this event.
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> > TUSG has to start planning for this event.
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> > Planning Decisions:
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> >       * Need to confirm the number of team members who will be
>>>>> able to
>>>>> >> >         represent TUSG during the event
>>>>> >> >       * Need to decide whether to hold 4 separate booths, or
>>>>> concentrate
>>>>> >> >         on 1 specific theme
>>>>> >> >       * Decisions must be made by end of next week, 11th June 2010
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> I probably will need to take care of things on the NTUOSS side, but
>>>>> will
>>>>> >> probably come over to lend a hand from time to time.
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> > Other Considerations:
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> >       * Redesign of brochures and flyers
>>>>> >> >       * Redesign of banner
>>>>> >> >       * Logistics: Laptop, LCD Monitor, Router, Power Supply
>>>>> Extension,
>>>>> >> >         LAN Cables, Internet Access
>>>>> >> >       * Request from Canonical for Ubuntu CDs
>>>>> >> >       * An official meeting to be held to finalize plans
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> > Please reply latest by Thursday, 10th June 2010 so that I may be
>>>>> able to
>>>>> >> > lay out TUSG plans to FOSA Exco.
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> Regarding this, I can provide a laptop, a keyboard, a mouse, either
>>>>> 2 or 3
>>>>> >> LAN
>>>>> >> cables, and a 1->4 power socket splitter with a pretty long wire.
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> Regarding Internet access, perhaps we could do something similar to
>>>>> what
>>>>> >> we had
>>>>> >> done last year regarding the 3G dongle? Using airbase-ng, I could
>>>>> also
>>>>> >> turn a
>>>>> >> notebook with a compatible wireless card (an Intel one like mine, or
>>>>> >> otherwise
>>>>> >> supported by aircrack-ng) into a wireless accesspoint connecting to
>>>>> it, if
>>>>> >> we
>>>>> >> don't already have a wireless router.
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> As for the meeting, how about an online meeting at #ubuntu-sg? At
>>>>> the very
>>>>> >> least, I won't be able to attend any physical meetings, as I'm in
>>>>> Kuala
>>>>> >> Lumpur
>>>>> >> at the moment.
>>>>> >>
>>>>> >> --
>>>>> >> Kind regards,
>>>>> >> Chow Loong Jin
>>>>> >>
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>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  --
>>>>> Francis Bond <http://www3.ntu.edu.sg/home/fcbond/>
>>>>> Division of Linguistics and Multilingual Studies
>>>>> Nanyang Technological University
>>>>>
>>>>
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