[Ubuntu Oregon] Global Ubuntu Day campaign.

James Bradley jim.cognuity at gmail.com
Sun Feb 21 10:36:19 UTC 2016


Actually, I believe ours is a Ryein, not a Ryan.

Which is not to detract from our welcome for Roman; just a little
clarification.

JVLB


On 02/20/2016 07:55 PM, Phil N wrote:
> I would like to amend a correction to last evening's minutes. I
> incorrectly introduced our newest member as Ryan, when in fact his
> name is Roman.
>
> To clarify, there is a Ryan who is a member of our LoCo however he was
> absent.  So I do in fact want to mention that Roman was in attendance
> during yesterday's meeting. That he has been a long time user of
> various flavors of Linux, including a long time user of Ubuntu.
>
> Please welcome Roman, to Ubuntu Salem Hour.
>
> Sorry about not clarifying your name last evening, and thanks for
> bringing it to my attention.
>
> Ciao
> Phil. N
>
>
>
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> On Sat, Feb 20, 2016 at 4:50 PM, Phil N <philn at delfinomicro.com
> <mailto:philn at delfinomicro.com>> wrote:
>
>     Thanks Che for sharing the flyers.
>
>     The topic of LFNW came up during last evenings meeting. 
>     Bellingham, WA is almost in Canada, so it's a bit far for us to
>     drive.  I think your idea of a Google "hangout" between both
>     locations (Portland and Bellingham) is a great idea.  And we would
>     be willing to drive up to Portland, all though don't know who
>     would be willing to remain in Portland to host us.
>
>     Ciao for now
>     Phil. N
>
>
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>     On Sat, Feb 20, 2016 at 2:16 PM, Che Dean <dean.che at gmail.com
>     <mailto:dean.che at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>         Hi Phil, no worries on sharing the link to the flyers. As far
>         as the release party goes, I thought we were having the party
>         at Linux Fest North West up in Bellingham, WA? Portland would
>         also be great for those that won't be at LFNW. Maybe we could
>         do a hangout between both events.
>
>         Che
>
>         On Sat, 20 Feb 2016 at 13:40 Phil N <philn at delfinomicro.com
>         <mailto:philn at delfinomicro.com>> wrote:
>
>             Yesterday evening's Salem Ubuntu meeting was a great
>             success, thanks to those who attended, as well as those
>             who attended last time.  Sorry I couldn't make it last
>             time.  I herd last meeting was a great success, with a few
>             new members showing up.
>
>             Members present for Feb 19th meeting:
>              James. B
>              Cody. S
>              Ryan (new member, longtime Linux/Ubuntu user)
>              Phil. N
>
>             Discussion Topics; Canonical's - Global Ubuntu Day
>             campaign, Release party for 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus).
>
>             *Regarding - Global Ubuntu Day campaign.*
>             We would like to know, if there is anything in the works
>             for a newspaper announcement for Global Ubuntu Day that
>             each LoCo could use.  We understand the _inaugural Ubuntu
>             Day will take place in Milan, Italy_.  Here is a link to
>             the original "Global Ubuntu Day" announcement.
>             http://insights.ubuntu.com/2016/01/15/ubuntu-is-coming-to-a-city-near-you/  
>
>
>             Q1. In what other city(s) will the Global Ubuntu Day event
>             be held in, and how can each LoCo be involved?
>
>             Our thinking is to have a generic "Global Ubuntu Day"
>             announcement approved by Canonical, so each LoCo could add
>             (fill in the blank) their own venue. Name of LoCo event,
>             time and place they regularly meet.  This way each LoCo
>             could provide their local newspaper with something that's
>             both approved by Canonical and professional looking.  This
>             would act as a public service announcement (PSA), which I
>             believe are free, however there maybe size and or
>             formatting requirements.
>
>             Che - Has created some example marketing material and put
>             then up on Spread Ubuntu at http://spreadubuntu.org/, and
>             also on his Google drive at
>             https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0Bze0ebspiCtkbmtGQ3REbVJIOEk&usp=sharing. 
>             For convince I've copied Che's links, which he originaly
>             emailed to everyone on January 24th, into this email. 
>             Hope that's O.K with Che...
>
>             Flyer 1
>             http://spreadubuntu.org/en/material/brochure/ubuntu-information-flyer-1?nocache=1
>
>             Flyer 2
>             http://spreadubuntu.org/en/material/brochure/ubuntu-information-flyer-2?nocache=1
>
>             Che has done a great job creating and grouping them
>             together for future use. - Thanks Che.
>
>             Q2. Is there a "Global Ubuntu Day" announcement approved
>             by Canonical that is already in the works?
>
>             Q3. And can each LoCo use it for their own local newspaper
>             announcement?
>
>
>             Could Walter, or someone please advise. - Thanks.
>
>
>             *Regarding - release party for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Xenial Xerus.*
>
>             As most of you already know, Ubuntu 16.04 is set to be
>             released on April 21st, 2016.  And it's a Long Term
>             Support (LTS) release, which only happens every couple of
>             years... so 
>
>             Q4. Are we going to hold a release party, and if so, where
>             in Portland?
>
>             By unanimous vote during Friday's Salem Ubuntu hour, we
>             would be happy to travel to Portland for a LTS release
>             party. Especially if Ben would be willing to get
>             permission to hold release party a Mozilla. ;-)
>              
>             Ben, Walter, could you please check on this and advise. -
>             Thanks.
>
>             Much thanks everyone.
>             Phil. N
>
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