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Re: Regarding LoCo Elections

 

Club? Yes. secret? No....  see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Membership


Jason Chandler
Top-posting FTW. :)

On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 5:30 PM, Eric J Cook <incredulouserk@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Forgive my ignorance... Define ubuntu member.  Is there a secret club?
> -----
> Eric J Cook
> incredulouserk@xxxxxxxxx
> aim/yim: incredulouserk
>
> Anything attempted becomes possible.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: William Chambers <william@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sender: ubuntu-us-ohio-bounces+incredulouserk=gmail.com@
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> Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 17:00:09
> To: Ubuntu US Ohio Mailing List<ubuntu-us-ohio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [Ubuntu-us-ohio] Regarding LoCo Elections
>
> Hey Everyone,
>
> I just got back from the Columbus Ubuntu Hour and we got a chance to have a
> rather long discussion about the LoCo Elections. Following the drop out of
> 3
> people, we took a look at the two remaining and noticed that, apparently,
> neither of them are Ubuntu Members which is technically required to be an
> 'official' LoCo Lead. There was also some concern expressed about the level
> of
> activity that we couldn't recall, although this could be merely oversight
> on
> our part.
>
> During the discussion, I threw out the idea of both a LoCo "Community
> Council"
> of several people who could manage the LoCo without putting all the work
> down
> to a single person. Naturally one of these members would be the LoCo
> contact.
>
> Semi-jokingly I said that I'd be willing to lead the LoCo if that would be
> helpful. I currently have a good deal of free time and would personally
> enjoy
> working with people to make the LoCo better then ever. I co-lead the Ubucon
> at
> OLF and have dropped down for Ubuntu Hour semi-rarely (First time was
> around
> the beginning of this year), however I've already decided to go every week
> possible. I know if I have the experience to manage things, however I will
> do
> my very best and work closely with LoCo members to get things done right.
>
> One of the first goals I'd have would be to form a Council of respected
> LoCo
> members who could then work with the entire LoCo to plan events, meetings,
> etc.
>
> It was also suggested that we could hold an IRC meeting on the topic next
> Wednesday at 8 to further discuss things, although we could also discuss it
> further via the mailing list/forum/Ubuntu hour.
>
> Thanks for your time,
> William Chambers
>
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