[Ubuntu Oregon] Ubuntu membership

[Scarlett Clark]

On Wednesday, November 26, 2014 11:34:47 AM Walter Lapchynski wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 11:28 AM, Scarlett Clark <sgclark at kubuntu.org> 
wrote:
> > On Wednesday, November 26, 2014 11:23:50 AM Walter Lapchynski wrote:
> >> I don't think this is the only reason to become a member but here's
> >> 
> >> some of the perks:
> >>  * certificate signed by Mark Shuttleworth himself
> > 
> > Wow I did not get this :(
> 
> Well, did you sign up for it? :)
> https://forms.canonical.com/certificate/
> 
> > skills you obtain are transferable to many fields, not just CS.
> 
> I could not agree more with this!!!
> 
> >> You might be thinking that this is just for developers. Not at all.
> >> 
> >> The community and its projects need a lot of different forms of help:
> >>  * documentation
> > 
> > Great entry point, this is where I started, I am now a developer.
> 
> I started by asking a question on #lubuntu and the folks there were so
> inviting and helpful I stuck around and started helping others. And
> now I'm the Release Manager!
> 
> > I am here to help as well, if anyone has any questions! It is well worth
> > it!
> Also, correct me if I'm wrong, but doesn't Kubuntu have its own
> membership board/process?
We go through the same process for membership. I had to go through an 
intensive separate grilling for the developer bit, which was the same process 
but through my peers at kubuntu, but still the same rules and held in #ubuntu-
meeting.
Scarlett

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Scarlett Clark
Kubuntu Developer
KDE Contributor
IRC: sgclark
Email: sgclark at kubuntu.org
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