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Re: Fwd: Re: Fwd: Start a Jam!
Have you guys tried Cinnamon? (Its a fork of gnome 2 made by the people at
Linux mint).
On Feb 14, 2013 11:13 PM, "Stephen Michael Kellat" <skellat@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> Okay, I understand your point better now Cheri and withdraw my
> objection. I initially did read it as a major undertaking. Then again,
> I've been involved in the "kissing hands & shaking babies" end of human
> interaction a bit too much this week dealing with local politicians so
> my brain is definitely muddled.
>
> SMK
>
> On 02/14/2013 11:10 PM, Cheri Francis wrote:
> > I'm not talking about a major undertaking, just a "I live in <city>
> > and I will be at <location> working on <ubuntu related thing> on
> > <date> at <time>. Join me!" And then in the same general areas AS the
> > existing ReLoCos, those projects can be worked on, people can take a
> > few pages printed out about ubuntu, and sit in a Panera or whatnot.
> >
> > Instead of just multiple people in the same city sitting alone and
> > working on something, or even one person who might have been willing
> > to talk to someone about ubuntu not being out and around folks who
> > might be interested.
> >
> > If someone doesn't want to go out to work on stuff in public, that's
> > fine too. It's just an idea. Saying we should "park" it doesn't really
> > move us toward our goal of having a more active group.
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 11:07 PM, Stephen Michael Kellat
> > <skellat@xxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:skellat@xxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >
> > I'd park reinvigorating the ReLoCos for the moment. I know
> > Unit193 put
> > a list of Xubuntu-related TODOs in the IRC log that would be worth
> > pursuing during Global Jam. Said list can be found here:
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Xubuntu/Sprints/2013-03-03-globaljam
> >
> > Ideas I'll throw out there too as low-hanging fruit if people want
> > little projects to play with:
> >
> > 1. Package either Bashpodder or Mashpodder (see
> > http://code.google.com/p/mashpodder/ and
> > http://lincgeek.org/bashpodder/
> > for code) and at least stick it in a team PPA for the moment
> >
> > 2. Update the wiki, specifically the following pages:
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/OhioTeam/Resume
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/OhioTeam/CDdistribution
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/OhioTeam/CommunicationTeam
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/OhioTeam/Donations
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/OhioTeam/EducationTeam
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/OhioTeam/Events
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/OhioTeam/MarketingTeam
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/OhioTeam/NewMember
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/OhioTeam/NewUser
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/OhioTeam/NewUserTeam
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/OhioTeam/ReLoCos
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/OhioTeam/UbuntuCDExplanation
> >
> > 3. Take and post to the wiki pictures of smiling, shiny happy people
> >
> > 4. Create a team PPA
> >
> > 5. Put cool stuff in a team PPA such as packages of cool/useful
> > scripts
> > akin to the "bikeshed" package. For us, we could name it instead
> > "boatshed"... :-) (See:
> > http://packages.ubuntu.com/search?keywords=bikeshed )
> >
> > SMK
> >
> >
> > On 02/14/2013 10:52 PM, John F wrote:
> > > I would be interested in getting the Lima group back together again
> > > when I finish my Master's degree at the end of April. :)
> > >
> > > tnseditor (John F)
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 10:39 PM, Cheri Francis
> > <cheri703@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:cheri703@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > <mailto:cheri703@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:cheri703@xxxxxxxxx>>> wrote:
> > >
> > > We could try to re-invigorate the various ReLoCos and try to
> get
> > > Columbus, Dayton, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Mansfield, Akron,
> > > wherever else to get at least 1-2 people saying "I will be
> > at this
> > > place at this time for this long, any other Ubuntu Folks who
> > want
> > > to join, come meet up". But I don't know how feasible that
> > would be.
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 10:37 PM, Brandon Wernke
> > > <eliezer40@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:eliezer40@xxxxxxxxx>
> > <mailto:eliezer40@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:eliezer40@xxxxxxxxx>>> wrote:
> > >
> > > I could do the online deal, but unfortunately Mansfield
> > would
> > > be out of the question for me. I am very new to Ubuntu as
> > > well, and wouldn't be too much help in a bug quashing
> event.
> > > However, I would welcome an opportunity as a learning
> > > exercise. To belatedly introduce myself: my name is
> Brandon.
> > > Looking forward to being a part of this community.
> > >
> > > On Feb 14, 2013 9:39 PM, "Cheri Francis"
> > <cheri703@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:cheri703@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > <mailto:cheri703@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:cheri703@xxxxxxxxx>>>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > I am game for a Mansfield gathering. I was actually
> > going
> > > to say, I'm officially more available on/after Tuesday
> > > 02/19 due to various things finishing up. On 03/01
> there
> > > is an Ubuntu Women Career Days event planned, but we
> > don't
> > > have a solid time set for that yet.
> > >
> > > I've switched over to Xubuntu, but as it's a *buntu
> > > variant, it still falls under the Ubuntu family. KDE,
> > > LXDE, XFCE, Gnome, everything, if it's a *buntu, it's
> > > pretty much welcome.
> > >
> > > This might be a good chance to test drive an online
> > event
> > > of some sort, whether for a specific bug squashing
> > reason
> > > or just a "Ubuntu Ohio Online Gathering" or something
> > > (UOOG sounds like a caveman noise).
> > >
> > > If our Mansfield event was somewhere with WiFi
> > (which I'm
> > > sure it would be) then we can be on a hangout with
> other
> > > folks as well.
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 9:35 PM, Dave Kokandy
> > > <drkokandy@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:drkokandy@xxxxxxxxx>
> > <mailto:drkokandy@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:drkokandy@xxxxxxxxx>>> wrote:
> > >
> > > Well, we're overdue for a Mansfield area Ubuntu
> > Hour,
> > > so maybe we could all get together for the Jam. I
> > > don't know that I would be able to do a lot of
> > the bug
> > > squashing things since I'm such a novice, but if
> > there
> > > is anything I can do I'm happy to help.
> > >
> > > -Dave Kokandy
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 7:53 PM, David McGlone
> > > <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > <mailto:david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> <mailto:david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > <mailto:david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Thursday, February 14, 2013 02:56:22 PM
> > Stephen
> > > Michael Kellat wrote:
> > >
> > > Everybody,
> > >
> > > Please remember to hit "Reply All" so that you
> > > reply to the list rather than to the
> > original poster.
> > >
> > > SMK
> > >
> > > I try to stay as active as I can in the
> > community,
> > > but I can't stand Unity and I had to switch
> over
> > > to KDE, but I'll try and see if I can make
> > it to a
> > > Jam if one is organized.
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > >
> > > David M.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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Fwd: Re: Fwd: Start a Jam!
From: Stephen Michael Kellat, 2013-02-14
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Re: Fwd: Re: Fwd: Start a Jam!
From: David McGlone, 2013-02-15
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Re: Fwd: Re: Fwd: Start a Jam!
From: Dave Kokandy, 2013-02-15
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Re: Fwd: Re: Fwd: Start a Jam!
From: Cheri Francis, 2013-02-15
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Re: Fwd: Re: Fwd: Start a Jam!
From: Brandon Wernke, 2013-02-15
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Re: Fwd: Re: Fwd: Start a Jam!
From: Cheri Francis, 2013-02-15
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Re: Fwd: Re: Fwd: Start a Jam!
From: John F, 2013-02-15
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Re: Fwd: Re: Fwd: Start a Jam!
From: Stephen Michael Kellat, 2013-02-15
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Re: Fwd: Re: Fwd: Start a Jam!
From: Cheri Francis, 2013-02-15
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Re: Fwd: Re: Fwd: Start a Jam!
From: Stephen Michael Kellat, 2013-02-15