[Ubuntu Oregon] Release party?

Mon Apr 13 17:36:24 UTC 2015

Maybe ask Canonical for that, too? XD

On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 10:31 AM, Linda Dean <s0rceress0 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Sorry guys, the tax bill came due and Che and I will have to bow out. There
> won't be any money to rent a car this month.
>
> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 10:29 AM, Walter Lapchynski <wxl at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>>
>> Don't be pedantic when you knew what I meant XD Canonical collects the
>> money and is in charge of approving or denying community requests for
>> that money. As a general rule, you should have no problem when it
>> comes to funding an event, as long as you're clear on the costs. The
>> other thing that I would say is that you can ABSOLUTELY get a jam pack
>> full of goodies. Make sure to ask for that separate from the request
>> for the money. If you need help with this, let me know.
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 10:13 AM, Benjamin Kerensa <bkerensa at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Ubuntu Community Donations... The money is donated to the Community not
>> > Canonical. :)
>> >
>> >
>> > On Apr 13, 2015 8:26 AM, "Walter Lapchynski" <wxl at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Again, Canonical community donations:
>> >> https://forms.canonical.com/cda/
>> >>
>> >> @wxl
>> >> Lubuntu Release Manager, Head of QA
>> >> Ubuntu PPC Point of Contact
>> >> Ubuntu Oregon Team Leader
>> >> Eugene Unix & GNU/Linux User Group Co-organizer
>> >>
>> >> On Apr 12, 2015 7:44 PM, "Cody Smith" <cody.smith9202 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Also, food is gonna be another story, being as I have less money than
>> >>> I
>> >>> thought, I might have to get people to chip in for food and drink or
>> >>> something. I'll for sure cover the venue if that ends up costing
>> >>> anything.
>> >>>
>> >>> --c_smith
>> >>>
>> >>> On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 7:11 PM, Walter Lapchynski <wxl at ubuntu.com>
>> >>> wrote:
>> >>>>
>> >>>> I'm sure we could get Canonical to send stuff. You know about the
>> >>>> community donations, no?
>> >>>>
>> >>>> On Apr 12, 2015 2:42 PM, "Cody Smith" <cody.smith9202 at gmail.com>
>> >>>> wrote:
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Also, being as I didn't have a huge amount to begin with, there
>> >>>>> likely
>> >>>>> won't be a giveaway, but what Ubuntu 14.04 disks I have left are
>> >>>>> still up
>> >>>>> for grabs, and I have a craptonne of Firefox buttons and a bunch of
>> >>>>> pens
>> >>>>> that will also be up for grabs.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 2:33 PM, Cody Smith
>> >>>>> <cody.smith9202 at gmail.com>
>> >>>>> wrote:
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> That's still up in the air (trying to find a venue, Broadway
>> >>>>>> Commons
>> >>>>>> is looking to be the most probable), plus I'm having to deal with
>> >>>>>> BOTH of my
>> >>>>>> main PCs breaking, leaving me with a chromebook with no operable
>> >>>>>> ctrl keys.
>> >>>>>> So I may not have much money to work with.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> --c_smith
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 12:54 PM, Linda Dean <s0rceress0 at gmail.com>
>> >>>>>> wrote:
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>> Oh, and ON release day right? the 23rd? I was going to reserve a
>> >>>>>>> car
>> >>>>>>> but I need to make sure I'm on the right page :)
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>> On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 12:35 PM, Scarlett Clark
>> >>>>>>> <sgclark at kubuntu.org> wrote:
>> >>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>> turns out I will be at LFNW as well. oops.
>> >>>>>>>> Scarlett
>> >>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>> On 04/12/2015 12:30 PM, Ryein Goddard wrote:
>> >>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>> Salem sounds good to me.
>> >>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>> On Apr 12, 2015, at 12:22 PM, Linda Dean <s0rceress0 at gmail.com>
>> >>>>>>>>> wrote:
>> >>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>>> Hey guys, just wondering what's going on with the release party
>> >>>>>>>>>> since I'd have to rent a car. Did we settle on a place? :)
>> >>>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>>> On Sat, Apr 4, 2015 at 12:05 PM, Cody Smith
>> >>>>>>>>>> <cody.smith at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>> >>>>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>>>> So just heard back from Walter, he has no plans for this since
>> >>>>>>>>>>> he'll be at LFNW, so I have a few possible places I can
>> >>>>>>>>>>> contact for a venue,
>> >>>>>>>>>>> one of them being Broadway Commons' meeting rooms. I'll be
>> >>>>>>>>>>> getting to work
>> >>>>>>>>>>> on that, Ben, if it works out better and is feasible, do you
>> >>>>>>>>>>> think Mozilla
>> >>>>>>>>>>> would be able to do the venue? I'd rather have something here
>> >>>>>>>>>>> in Salem for
>> >>>>>>>>>>> once, but if I find nothing in the next week, we may have to
>> >>>>>>>>>>> fall back on
>> >>>>>>>>>>> that.
>> >>>>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>>>> --c_smith
>> >>>>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 8:35 PM Cody Smith
>> >>>>>>>>>>> <cody.smith at ubuntu.com>
>> >>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Plus for me here in Salem would be nice for a change, since
>> >>>>>>>>>>>> portland and Eugene are both 45 minutes and an hour and 15
>> >>>>>>>>>>>> minutes
>> >>>>>>>>>>>> respectively worth of driving.
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 8:34 PM Cody Smith
>> >>>>>>>>>>>> <cody.smith at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Alright, Phil, James (jvlb) and I were discussing this which
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> is
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> the main reason I sent the original email, and Broadway
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Commons' meeting
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> rooms would be viable, but I'd only do this IF nobody else
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> was doing a
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> release party elsewhere, don't want to have too many things
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> going on at
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> once. There's a set of meeting rooms that COULD do
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> perfectly, the venue has
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> decent wifi (albeit unprotected, which is something I am not
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> too keen on),
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> I'd probably have to see about the food and drink. and the
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> venue is
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> something that has to be booked beforehand and isn't free.
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> So, I guess we'll
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> see what Walter says, I'll see if I can ping him tonight or
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> tomorrow.
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> --c_smith
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 8:20 PM Che Dean <dean.che at gmail.com>
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Don't think we'll make it to Portland (we were just up
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> there)
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> but Salem or here in Corvallis sounds good. I'll have to
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> clear it S0rceress0
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> but it should be fine. Would be great to have a meet up
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> instead of just the
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> two of us and the BBQ.
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Apr 3, 2015 19:49, "Benjamin Kerensa"
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> <bkerensa at gmail.com>
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Mozilla can also very likely host in Portland but I would
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> need to know sooner than later to book. We have WiFi, AV,
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> beverages and
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> snacks.
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Apr 3, 2015 6:42 PM, "Cody Smith"
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <cody.smith at ubuntu.com>
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > Okay, so I've heard nothing on this. I can get some
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > wheel
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > in motion to find a place here in Salem to have a
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > release party, what do you
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > all say about this? should I put some wheels in motion
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > for this, or do you
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > have something in the works, Walter?
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > --c_smith
>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >
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