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Re: Proposal of creating FGs and educational project

 

On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 4:36 PM, Ahmed Toulan <thelinuxer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 4:21 PM, Ahmed Shams <ashams@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> 1st thing:
>> I'm proposing creating 2 service FGs, namely:
>> "Operators":  to moderate all of our channels, to have them all in one
>> place to ease contacting them and listing them in one place.
>
>
>
> +1 but we still need to talk about how will this work .. Some people will
> monitor the mailing list, other facebook ..etc. How will we share the
> privileges in manageable manner ?
>>
>>
>> "Organizers": To help out with organizing events, this will show it's
>> high importance before and during events.
>>
>
> Needs more details as organizing event, specially offline, requires lots of
> communication between related teams. We need to define what they will do
> specifically?, how will they interact with marketing ? Are they just keepers
> of a long todo list ?
>
>>
>> 2nd thing:
>> We were talking about educational effort and it would be great if we
>> find some place to help ppl startup, so the full proposal is:
>> Jono Bacon has just created his "Accomplisments"[1] app, it's cool...
>> so, I already have a project in mind to create, it is a software that
>> teaches ppl Programming, first by introducing material to read, second
>> give home work, when a home work goes successfully it's an
>> accomplishment(hence we will get a copy of Jono's work to continue
>> with this new direction).
>> It'll be different accomplishments: JOno's app targets things ppl do
>> on lp to help ubuntu, and ours targets ppl do to learn and help others
>> in the same step.
>>
>> So, we create a -devel team to mentor ppl on it with variety of
>> subjects like GTK, Qt, Development itself, Zeitgeist and so on(all
>> possible subjects).
>> On the other hand, we'll have that project: we'll shape the very final
>> shape we want the project to look like, then we split the whole way to
>> completing the project into many many micro tasks that will be already
>> reported to the project's page on lp as features requests. then people
>> assign themselves to the request they see good for them and try hard
>> to do it. on their way they can ask on the mentorship Mailing list and
>> here the wheel spins.
>> So, everyone will learn through participating and the product will be
>> learning many other ppl, this will make ppl get the lesson they
>> understand and directly help the whole world with that piece of
>> experience :D
>>
>
> +1 all the way :)
>
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+1 for a development FG.


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