## page was renamed from ArizonaTeam/Meetings/MeetingTemplate <> ## Delete the below line after the meeting has been held or the Agenda otherwise finalized. If you have additions to the Agenda, please post them here after confirming with JohnCrawford or [[CraigAEddy]] == Log == {{{ 21:03 < johnc4510> let's get going 21:03 < johnc4510> any new members who haven't introduced themselves yet? 21:04 < johnc4510> guess not 21:04 < johnc4510> ok, announcements then 21:04 < johnc4510> Karmic Koala Open for Development. The release schedule for Karmic is available at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KarmicReleaseSchedule. The first milestone is expected to take place mid-May, and cessation of automatic syncs with Debian around the end of August. 21:04 < MatthewMPP> BlenderCAD had it's first meeting today from 12-6pm, however, no one showed. I was expecting Zanahade, Eric, and Stephen. 21:04 < johnc4510> MatthewMPP: ah 21:05 < calimer> I have two things to mention but I'll brb need to get in a quick shower before it gets too late 21:05 < johnc4510> Ubuntu Open Week finished up last Friday, and as usual, it was a great 5 days of sessions geared toward helping the community get involved. The list of prominent Ubuntu community members hosting sessions was, as always, impressive. You can find the logs of all the Ubuntu Open Week Sessions here: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuOpenWeek just scroll down the page to "The Timetable" header and click on any session titleto read the logs. 21:05 < johnc4510> calimer: k 21:05 < MatthewMPP> Zanahade had a good excuse: it was his (almost) wedding day. (They broke up.) 21:06 < johnc4510> you should check out mark shuttleworth's Q&A session logs 21:06 < johnc4510> MatthewMPP: lol 21:06 < duanedesign> bodhi_zazen: johnc4510 +1 21:06 < duanedesign> sry 21:06 < johnc4510> hey duanedesign 21:06 < johnc4510> np 21:07 < johnc4510> i also did a open week session and it's listed in the logs 21:07 -!- jurelex [n=renato@ip70-176-37-241.ph.ph.cox.net] has joined #ubuntu-us-az 21:07 < johnc4510> first time i had done one...it was fun, and tyche helped me out with question 21:07 < johnc4510> thx tyche 21:07 -!- SlickMcRunfast [n=mark@ip24-255-46-64.tc.ph.cox.net] has joined #ubuntu-us-az 21:07 < johnc4510> :) 21:07 < tyche> NP 21:07 < johnc4510> hey SlickMcRunfast 21:08 -!- dasunsrule32 [n=dasunsru@christiantechsaz.com] has quit ["Leaving."] 21:08 < johnc4510> Ubuntu Hug Day: May 7th. Target: compiz, IRC Channel: #ubuntu-bugs, wiki page: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuBugDay/20090507 21:08 < johnc4510> jurelex: welcome 21:08 < jurelex> hi all... 21:08 < johnc4510> jurelex: have you been to one of our meetings before...sorry i can't remember 21:09 < tyche> I believe he has. 21:09 < johnc4510> old men...old minds 21:09 < johnc4510> tyche: k 21:09 < jurelex> yes, I was here the Sunday before last 21:09 < tyche> Then how come *I* can remember things? 21:09 < johnc4510> jurelex: ok, thx 21:09 < johnc4510> welcome back 21:09 < johnc4510> . 21:09 < johnc4510> that's it for announcements 21:09 < johnc4510> . 21:10 < johnc4510> I applied for the System 76er LoCo program. As soon as that's approved, we can submit our flyer for printing. I added their link to our website. They had a script you can add that displays their icon which is also a hotlink. http://azloco.com/ 21:10 -!- dasunsrule32 [n=dasunsru@209.181.109.148] has joined #Ubuntu-US-AZ 21:10 < tyche> KEWL!!!! 21:10 < johnc4510> the script i added to our website is nice looking and smallish 21:10 < Jeff_Martin> johnc4510: pretty clean looking 21:11 < johnc4510> btw if you haven't seen the new system 76 netbook you should look it over 21:11 < johnc4510> Jeff_Martin: thx 21:11 < tyche> It may even be better than the Dell Mini 9 21:11 < johnc4510> http://system76.com/product_info.php?cPath=28&products_id=92 21:11 < johnc4510> yeah it's really slick looking 21:12 < johnc4510> a little more money i thing at 359 21:12 < johnc4510> and i think you can get different drives for extra 21:12 < johnc4510> but it's nice for sure 21:12 < tyche> Not considering that it's got more on it for SSD than the one I bought for $512 21:12 < johnc4510> :) 21:12 < johnc4510> tyche: ah thx 21:13 < johnc4510> i haven't read to much on it yep but...i think i would seriously consider it 21:14 < tyche> I read the write up on it when I wrote the summary. 21:15 < MatthewMPP> Anything else? 21:15 < johnc4510> ok, so here's the flyer we've dabbled with so far 21:15 < johnc4510> http://www.flickr.com/photos/22090195@N03/3441797261/ 21:16 < johnc4510> any suggestion? 21:16 < MatthewMPP> Didn't we just do that? 21:16 < johnc4510> we need to decide about quantity too 21:16 < johnc4510> we did discuss it yes 21:17 < Jeff_Martin> johnc4510: you should have the URL for system76 on there as well 21:17 < johnc4510> i just want to make sure it is what everyone wants 21:17 < johnc4510> and we have all the info 21:17 < tyche> Jeff_Martin: The logo is a hotlink 21:17 < johnc4510> Jeff_Martin: yeah, i can do that thx 21:17 < johnc4510> yeah it is 21:17 -!- dasunsrule32 [n=dasunsru@209.181.109.148] has quit [Remote closed the connection] 21:17 < Jeff_Martin> isn't it a printed flier? 21:18 < johnc4510> Jeff_Martin: yeah, ok you meant on the flyer not the website 21:18 < johnc4510> good idea 21:18 < tyche> Jeff_Martin: The idea is to have System76 print them up for us 21:18 < MatthewMPP> Yeah, it was on 04-25-09. 21:18 < tyche> That can be arraigned. 21:18 < johnc4510> tyche: cool 21:18 < johnc4510> thx 21:19 < calimer> :D 21:19 < johnc4510> MatthewMPP: yeah, like i said it's a rehash but just want to see if there are any new ideas 21:19 < johnc4510> btw, I'll be on vaction starting Wed. but i'll stay in touch daily when i can. 21:19 -!- dasunsrule32 [n=dasunsru@christiantechsaz.com] has joined #Ubuntu-US-AZ 21:19 < johnc4510> you can always email me at johnc4510@ubuntu.com 21:19 < MatthewMPP> Are you saying that this flier is for an install fest followed by a release party again this month. 21:20 < Jeff_Martin> looks good then 21:20 < johnc4510> k 21:20 < tyche> MatthewMPP: That's some of what needs to be decided 21:20 < johnc4510> i still need to contact zach at ASUlug too 21:20 < tyche> Yep 21:20 < johnc4510> nods 21:20 < tyche> And anyone else that wants to participate. 21:21 < johnc4510> plug and our team hosts an installfest at UAT every month 21:21 < johnc4510> last saturday of the month 21:21 < tyche> We've got room for one or 2 more logos 21:21 < johnc4510> tyche: sure 21:21 < johnc4510> ok, next 21:22 < johnc4510> i got a call from the delivery company friday 21:22 < johnc4510> about the bulk cd shippment 21:22 < johnc4510> our 400 Ubuntu cds should be here at my house tomorrow 21:22 < johnc4510> :) 21:22 -!- dasunsrule32 [n=dasunsru@christiantechsaz.com] has quit [Remote closed the connection] 21:22 < johnc4510> so we'll have plenty for events 21:23 < xHans> johnc4510: the 150 CDs we provided for the Girls in IT event went over quite well, I'm told 21:23 < johnc4510> we have a few 8.10 cds left that we will also offer to those wanting that release 21:23 < johnc4510> xHans: great :) 21:24 < johnc4510> xHans: you have any announcements?? 21:24 < MatthewMPP> when/how will they be distributed? 21:24 -!- dasunsrule32 [n=dasunsru@christiantechsaz.com] has joined #Ubuntu-US-AZ 21:25 < johnc4510> MatthewMPP: we give them out at our events and we also help supply some of the lugs 21:25 < tyche> MatthewMPP: Install fests, etc. 21:25 < xHans> johnc4510: a few 21:25 < johnc4510> MatthewMPP: if you need any let me know 21:25 < xHans> the PLUG devel meeting is this Thursday night at UAT 21:25 < xHans> http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/node/562 21:25 < xHans> the PLUG security hackfest this Saturday at UAT 21:25 < xHans> http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/node/656 21:26 < xHans> next week's PLUG east side meeting is on OpenStreetMaps 21:26 < xHans> Cloudmade's regional person will be in to do the presentation 21:26 < xHans> she'll also be hosting a street mapping party over the weekend 21:26 < xHans> http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/node/119 21:27 < johnc4510> nice 21:27 < xHans> I think the Arizona Geocaching group will be joining us for those 21:27 * xHans mentions that those with jeeps might like this particular event 21:27 < xHans> :) 21:27 < MatthewMPP> Yeah, I would like a set, and maybe 3 copies of the ubuntu. I have decided to run ubuntu as my default distribution on all my machines/workstations. 21:27 < xHans> MatthewMPP: is your BlenderCAD meeting supposed to be every week or once a month? 21:28 * xHans read the announcement, but forgot the details 21:28 < johnc4510> MatthewMPP: my time is close this wk, with leaving for vacation 21:28 < johnc4510> i'll need mailing info please...send it to me at johnc4510@ubuntu.com please 21:28 < MatthewMPP> I was going to 1 run Kubuntu and 1 run Xubuntu, however Kubuntu was buggy, and it's a lot simpler to have just 1 distro. 21:29 < johnc4510> i'll only have ubuntu and kubuntu and server i think 21:29 < xHans> johnc4510: that's it from me 21:30 < johnc4510> xHans: thx bud :) 21:30 < xHans> bitte 21:30 < johnc4510> Jeff_Martin: you still around? 21:30 < Jeff_Martin> yep 21:31 < johnc4510> i just wanted to touch base on the email server 21:31 < johnc4510> ? 21:31 < calimer> I'm falling asleep over here so unfortunately a lot of this stuff isn't processing :\ 21:31 < calimer> but if i can help with something let me know 21:31 < johnc4510> calimer: np 21:31 < johnc4510> will do 21:32 < Jeff_Martin> I will install an email server on the test.server first ( postfix) , then see how you like it -- right? 21:32 < johnc4510> Jeff_Martin: if it's not up yet, np...if you get it going while i'm gone talk to kennymc0 or tyche about enabling it on the drupal install 21:32 < johnc4510> sure 21:32 < johnc4510> that works for me 21:32 < johnc4510> :) 21:33 < Jeff_Martin> I was just waiting for final approval 21:33 < johnc4510> test server is cool to start 21:33 < johnc4510> oh? from slofgren ? 21:33 < MatthewMPP> xHans: The BlenderCAD workshop is going to be every sunday from 12-6pm. It is bring your own whatever. I will provide some workstations with multiple monitors, data server, web server, and internet. Today, was the first meeting. No one showed; but that's okay I wanteda soft open. 21:33 < johnc4510> Jeff_Martin: i'll email shane and poke him to approve hee hee 21:33 < johnc4510> :) 21:33 < xHans> MatthewMPP: ok, please mail info to PLUG-webdev@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us if you want to be on the PLUG calendar 21:34 < Jeff_Martin> johnc4510: ok 21:34 < johnc4510> :) 21:34 < johnc4510> np 21:34 < xHans> I'd also love to have a presentation or 3 if you'd like :) 21:34 < johnc4510> ok, anyone have anything else...remember i'll be gone soon 21:34 < johnc4510> though around 21:34 < johnc4510> lol 21:34 < calimer> I do have two quick things 21:34 < xHans> and, it sounds like it might map a bit with the devel meetings, so feel free to suggest something there if you'd like to do it 21:34 < johnc4510> calimer: cool go ahead 21:34 < calimer> that will be coming out completely on auto pilot 21:34 < xHans> johnc4510: have a good vacation 21:35 < johnc4510> xHans: thx 21:35 < calimer> first thing is SB has a facebook group now 21:35 < calimer> http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=75607847110 21:35 < calimer> and second we recently released an RPG that my afterschool club worked on 21:35 < calimer> and displayed it at RPI college which is a big one around here 21:35 -!- jurelex [n=renato@ip70-176-37-241.ph.ph.cox.net] has left #ubuntu-us-az [] 21:35 < johnc4510> calimer: very nice 21:35 < johnc4510> :) 21:35 < calimer> at a game festival and vicarious visions was really impressed with it 21:36 < MatthewMPP> johnc4510: sent info. 21:36 < tyche> I'll say. It's THE polytechnical institute for New York State 21:36 < johnc4510> MatthewMPP: thx 21:36 < calimer> yeah they offer a 4 year game design degree 21:36 < johnc4510> and you have several followers already 21:36 < johnc4510> :) 21:36 < calimer> and our project in my opinion was significantly better than a vast majority of the entries 21:36 < johnc4510> project is coming right along bud nice! 21:36 < johnc4510> nods 21:37 < calimer> the main thing is nice for them 21:37 < johnc4510> calimer: did you happen to see there is a new ubuntu team for gaming? 21:37 < calimer> because people really liked it and that means those kids are going to be so set 21:37 < calimer> I didn't 21:37 < calimer> sounds like they would be good people to get in touch with 21:37 < johnc4510> let me find the link hand on 21:37 < calimer> I'm still recovering from busting my hump fixing all the kids bugs :) 21:38 < calimer> when I get into game mode, besides my other jobs and family, the world ceases to exist, haha 21:38 < johnc4510> calimer: it's here under sub-header "The Planet" https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue139 21:39 < calimer> awesome, thank you 21:39 < johnc4510> np 21:39 < johnc4510> Ubuntu gaming team 21:39 < johnc4510> :) 21:39 < calimer> the vv guys said it was "very impressive" and that the kids are a lot farther along than he was (The ceo) at their age 21:39 < calimer> and some other stuff about good job on theme and spacial blah blah 21:39 < johnc4510> :) nicely done 21:39 < calimer> so in any case, those kids are in good shape 21:39 < johnc4510> cool 21:40 < johnc4510> ok, anything else folks? 21:40 < johnc4510> if not we'll adjourn for this wk 21:40 < johnc4510> thx to all for the great input tonight }}} ---- '''Parent pages:''' [[ArizonaTeam/Meetings]] [[ArizonaTeam]] ---- CategoryArizonaTeam