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Re: Fwd: Re: Fwd: Start a Jam!

 

I have.  But it is a fork of Gnome Shell.   Mate is the fork of Gnome 2
also used by Mint.
On Feb 15, 2013 1:43 PM, "Matthew Timbrook" <pcnerd9000@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 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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