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Re: By Way of Introduction

 

      Name:          Chris Woollard
      nick:             ChrisWoollard
      email:          cwoollard@xxxxxxxxx
      wiki:             https://wiki.ubuntu.com/cwoollard
      launchpad: https://launchpad.net/~cwoollard

      past:            Editor, Latex (Not as good as Godbyk ;)), Maintain
the wiki, Minute Taker, UK Translation, Whatever else really

      current activity: See past.

future: See past.

FYI: I am also away during the coming week.


Thanks
Chris


On 8 April 2011 04:51, Rick Fosburgh <rickfosb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi all,
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> I want to take this opportunity to thank the members of the this team
> who recently selected me to fill the position of Editor in Chief for the
> Ubuntu Manual project and to introduce myself to the rest of you who may
> not have participated in the selection process.
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> My name is Rick Fosburgh. I am currently an AT&T employee responsible
> for providing data analysis to one of our Global Service Assurance
> organizations.  I have worked for AT&T, or one of the lessor known Bell
> Operating Companies for twenty-five years.  I began my career as a C
> programming developer.  And during my tenure, I developed application
> software and associated documentation in a UNIX server environment.  In
> those early years, I happily stumbled upon and worked with various PC
> UNIX platforms including: an early SCO UNIX, Red Hat, and most recently,
> Ubuntu.
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> I was intrigued to read of the opportunity and I am excited to join the
> Ubuntu Manual team as editor in chief and look forward to working with
> you to build on your successful publications.
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> To that end, I'd like to hear from you on what you believe made the
> Ubuntu Manual a successful effort so far.
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> What has worked?  What hasn't?  Is there a certain level of support past
> editors have provided to you that were particularly helpful?  If so, I
> want to continue to provide that type of support where ever possible.
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> And, I need some information from you.  One of my duties is to maintain
> the list of credits: Chapter Authors, Chapter editors, translators,
> designers, etc.  You know who you are!  Pass me an email so I can get
> your insight, or at least ensure that I know who to reach out to for
> input on how to proceed at a critical moment.  And, if there is an area
> you've wanted to explore, by all means, let me know.
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> Please reply with your:
>        Name,
>        email,
>        past responsibilities on the Ubuntu Manual project,
>        current activity,
>        and future interest.
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>        Feel free to provide any contact information you think I might
>        need.  I won't share it without your express consent.
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> Finally, while I have been an avid Ubuntu user,  I am relatively new to
> the Ubuntu team contributing experience. I do know there's a wealth of
> information out there. I'm sure there are questions I may not even know
> to ask. So please don't hesitate to reach out to me if you have any
> concerns.
>
> Thanks again, and I look forward to hearing from you.
>
> Rick
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>        Rick Fosburgh
>        launchpad id: rickfosb
>        nick: rickfosb
>        Cell: 832 693 0158
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>        rickfosb@xxxxxxxxx
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> Rick Fosburgh <rickfosb@xxxxxxxxx>
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