← Back to team overview

lubuntu-wiki-docs team mailing list archive

Re: [Lubuntu-comms] Leadership

 

I don't think any one of us said co-leaders, but I could be wrong. :)

Regarding backup leaders, we do need them, almost more than we need a
whole team. If a team consists of two people, that other person should
naturally be trained for backup. Beyond that, the more the merrier. :)

And Kris— fire away on social media!

On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 10:41 AM, Gustavo Silva
<gustavosantaremsilva@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Well, co-leaders is something a bit superfluous, since it always means that
> the suppose "co-leader" is actually leading the team. No attempt to offend
> anyone, but that was my case.
>
> Reserve leaders is interesting, although I think a team would actually be
> better. We can't keep up with everything if we insist in getting leaders and
> not a team. I'd rather have a team of 3 guys to work with, than a reserve
> leader, or a co-leader.
> But, that's my 2 cents.
>
> In regard to finding a team leader to the communication segment, yes, I am
> in favour of getting the word out via social media - Twitter, Facebook and
> such.
>
>
>
> 2015-05-08 14:58 GMT+01:00 Walter Lapchynski <wxl@xxxxxxxxxx>:
>>
>> apparently kris had trouble finding "reply all" on his phone :) so
>> here's his reply. i think it's clear that he's not going to be our new
>> leader.
>>
>> i think putting a call out would be a great first step.
>>
>> On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 6:56 AM,  <kris@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > Don't have the lists email on my mobile phone so you'll need to relay
>> > it.
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > Best Regards,
>> > Kristopher Maguire.
>> > Maguire Technologies LTD.
>> > https://www.maguiretechnologies.com
>> >
>> >
>> > ---- On Fri, 08 May 2015 14:53:40 +0100 Walter
>> > Lapchynski<wxl@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> > wrote ----
>> >
>> > care to say this to the rest of the list? XD
>> >
>> > On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 6:52 AM, <kris@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >> Agree with this 100%, we need backup leaders for all teams and
>> >> preferably
>> >> someone to take my position or at least, co lead the team with my so to
>> >> speak. I'm busy, currently am having my new house ripped to pieces as
>> >> it's
>> >> flooding.
>> >>
>> >> We could put a recruitment drive out on social networks looking for
>> >> volunteers.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Best Regards,
>> >> Kristopher Maguire.
>> >> Maguire Technologies LTD.
>> >> https://www.maguiretechnologies.com
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> ---- On Fri, 08 May 2015 14:45:19 +0100 Walter
>> >> Lapchynski<wxl@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> >> wrote ----
>> >>
>> >> The need for backup leaders in all areas was mentioned in [yesterday's
>> >> leadership session at UOS][1]. This proves that this is something we
>> >> need to start implementing systemwide.
>> >>
>> >> Meanwhile, we need to work on getting a Comms person in place, ASAP.
>> >> If we don't have a leader, we at least need to empower individuals to
>> >> take particular tasks. Anyone out there will to contribute anything at
>> >> all? Also, we need to leverage our Comms channels to get the word out
>> >> that we need someone. Can someone take on that task? Kris?
>> >>
>> >> [1]:
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> http://summit.ubuntu.com/uos-1505/meeting/22518/leadership-within-the-community/
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 3:23 PM, Gustavo Silva
>> >> <gustavosantaremsilva@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >>> Hello everyone,
>> >>>
>> >>> I recently found out that Silverlion (Jens) had to hold his
>> >>> contributions
>> >>> to
>> >>> the team due to his personal life affairs. However, it is not 100%
>> >>> clear
>> >>> whether you guys have another leader or not.
>> >>>
>> >>> Some say Kris is taking charge of that, although he is also very busy
>> >>> with
>> >>> his personal life. However, we need someone who would preferably
>> >>> contribute
>> >>> more regularly. Don't get me wrong here: I have an idea to develop a
>> >>> communication plan, which can also help us finding more contributors
>> >>> to
>> >>> all
>> >>> teams and also spread the word about our flavour. That implies a
>> >>> long-term
>> >>> commitment. Even if we don't, it is hard to keep a consistent
>> >>> involvement
>> >>> with the community if we are not engaging them correctly. And please,
>> >>> don't
>> >>> get me wrong: I am not criticizing anyone, I am just trying to suggest
>> >>> some
>> >>> improvements, here and there.
>> >>>
>> >>> --
>> >>> Best Regards / Obrigado e com os melhores cumprimentos,
>> >>> Gustavo Silva
>> >>>
>> >>> Phonebloks, Partnership Manager
>> >>> Lubuntu Wiki & Documentation, Team Leader
>> >>>
>> >>> --
>> >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-comms
>> >>> Post to : lubuntu-comms@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-comms
>> >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> @wxl | http://polka.bike
>> >> Lubuntu Release Manager, Head of QA
>> >> Ubuntu PPC Point of Contact
>> >> Ubuntu Oregon LoCo Team Leader
>> >> Ubuntu Membership Board Member
>> >> Eugene Unix & GNU/Linux User Group Co-Organizer
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > @wxl | http://polka.bike
>> > Lubuntu Release Manager, Head of QA
>> > Ubuntu PPC Point of Contact
>> > Ubuntu Oregon LoCo Team Leader
>> > Ubuntu Membership Board Member
>> > Eugene Unix & GNU/Linux User Group Co-Organizer
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> @wxl | http://polka.bike
>> Lubuntu Release Manager, Head of QA
>> Ubuntu PPC Point of Contact
>> Ubuntu Oregon LoCo Team Leader
>> Ubuntu Membership Board Member
>> Eugene Unix & GNU/Linux User Group Co-Organizer
>>
>> --
>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-wiki-docs
>> Post to     : lubuntu-wiki-docs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-wiki-docs
>> More help   : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
>
>
>
>
> --
> Best Regards / Obrigado e com os melhores cumprimentos,
> Gustavo Silva
>
> Phonebloks, Partnership Manager
> Lubuntu Wiki & Documentation, Team Leader



-- 
@wxl | http://polka.bike
Lubuntu Release Manager, Head of QA
Ubuntu PPC Point of Contact
Ubuntu Oregon LoCo Team Leader
Ubuntu Membership Board Member
Eugene Unix & GNU/Linux User Group Co-Organizer


References