On Thu, 17 Nov 2005 11:24:36 -0500 (EST), Greg DeKoenigsberg wrote
> These "minutes" are boiled down from about 2 hours of conversation. :)
>
> 1. EVERY EVENT IN 2006!
>
> The stated goal of the Fedora Ambassadors program is to have a
> presence at every significant Linux / open source event in the
> world in 2006. Everyone present agreed to this goal.
>
> 2. PUT THE EVENTS IN THE WIKI!
>
> In order to accomplish our goal, we need a comprehensive list of
> events, and we need to know who's planning on attending them.
> This list will be kept up-to-date at:
>
>
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraEvents
>
> It is EVERY AMBASSADOR'S RESPONSIBILITY to keep this list
> updated!
>
> 3. SPREAD THE WORD!
>
> Time to notify everybody about the Ambassadors program. Email,
> blog, whatever. Spread the word.
>
> 4. ARGUE MORE ABOUT FUNDRAISING!
>
> A crucial question. It costs money for people to go to events,
> and we can ask them to:
> * Do it out of the goodness of their hearts;
> * Get their company to pay for it;
> * Sell Fedora-themed schwag onsite to get reimbursed;
> * Use Fedora Foundation budget to get them there.
> It's a crucial issue that we'll need to continue to discuss.
>
> 5. NEXT MEETING TIME!
>
> Probably the original meeting time as suggested by Alex. Which, for
> Americans, is Thanksgiving... so the Americans can suck it up, or
> not be present, heh.
>
> --g
>
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