[ubuntu-us-ma] [Fwd: Ubuntu Party Weekend…]

[Craig Magina]

On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 10:26 AM, Martin Owens <doctormo at gmail.com> wrote:
> Should we attend this global event? Does it sounds like fun?
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Daniel Holbach <daniel.holbach at ubuntu.com>
> To: ubuntu-event-planners at lists.ubuntu.com, "Ubuntu local community team (LoCo) contacts" <loco-contacts at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:59:33 +0200
> Subject: Ubuntu Party Weekend…
> … also known as Ubuntu Global Jam is coming up swiftly, so make sure you
> put 27th-29th August into your calendar and talk your local Ubuntu
> friends into participating.
>
>        https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGlobalJam
>
>
> Ok, so it’s Ubuntu Global Jam. What does that mean? What’s going to happen?
>
> Simple. It’s going to happen what you make happen. Whatever your team
> enjoys doing is great. The only requirements are: it needs to be fun and
> it should make Ubuntu better somehow.
>
>
> Ok. What does that mean?
>
> We had loads of different jams around the world already: events where
> people get together locally and make Ubutnu better by working on bugs,
> packaging, translations, documentation, testing, upgrading or whatever
> else they enjoy doing.
>
>        https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Jams
>
>
> In the past we had events all around the globe, where new friends met
> for the first time, people learned from each other, people from other
> open source projects were invited and where everybody (most importantly)
> had a fantastic time.
>
> If your LoCo team already knows when and where it’s going to happen, add
> the event to the LoCo Directory. We set up the event on loco.ubuntu.com
> already.
>
>        http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/global/195/detail/
>
>
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Jams has lots of information on how to to
> organise the event properly, and what kind of preparation your team
> mates should look into depending on what your team wants to do. Stay
> tuned for tuition sessions where you can ask all your questions. A good
> place for getting that information is of course loco-contacts or the
> ubuntu-event-planners mailing list.
>
> If you're part of a LoCo team, please bring it up with your team, talk
> to them, find out what they like, meet and make Ubuntu rock even harder.
>
> Have a great day,
>  Daniel
>
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Sounds good to me.