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##This page is a draft for conversation at the upcoming team meeting on ##Tuesday 08/06/10 in the IRC channel ##Feel free to note down any changes you would like to see so we can discuss ##it all at the meeting without making 100s of changes to this page at once ##It can be easily reverted if it is agreed that the previous table layout is still preferred |
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| <<Include(AustralianTeam/Includes/Header)>> <<Include(AustralianTeam/Includes/Bulletin)>> ##||<tablestyle="font-size: 0.85em; border: none; width: 100%; background-color: #f1f1ed; font-weight: bold;"> [[/ContactUs|Contact Us]] || [[/IRC|IRC]] || [[/MailingLists|Mailing List]] || [[/Meetings|Meetings]] || [[/Projects|Projects]] || [[http://www.ubuntu.org.au|Website]] || [[https://launchpad.net/people/ubuntu-au|Launchpad]] || ||<tablestyle="float:right; font-size: 0.9em; width:33%; background-color: #F4F3F1;border: none;" style="padding:0.5em;"><<TableOfContents>>|| {{attachment:logo.png}} |
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| This is the home page for the Australian Ubuntu Local Community Team. | |
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| This is the home page for the '''Official Australian Ubuntu Local Community Team'''. We also exist on [https://launchpad.net/people/ubuntu-au Launchpad]. | == Mission Statement == The Australian Ubuntu Team (Ubuntu-AU) is united by a commitment to the philosophy of Ubuntu and FOSS (Free and Open Source Software). |
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| == Overview == | We therefore advocate freedom from the constraints of proprietary software and enjoy the power to make our own choices to meet our computing needs. |
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| The Australian team focuses on distributing, advertising and demonstrating Ubuntu within Australia. Through the development of our projects we focus on the areas of schools, business and home users. | Ubuntu-Au provides a common hub to share ideas, resources and experiences to enable localised Ubuntu user groups to distribute, advertise, promote and demonstrate Ubuntu throughout Australia. |
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| = People = | == Details == Please see [[http://ubuntu.org.au|our website]] for the latest news on our activities and events! For other activities check out our [[https://launchpad.net/people/ubuntu-au|Launchpad Page]] |
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| == Team Contact == | == Status == |
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| If you wish to find out further information regarding the Australian Team, its projects and membership information, the current contact for the group is YukiCuss. | The Ubuntu Australian Team were reapproved as an official [[LoCo]] team in September 2011. Our next reapproval date is in September 2013. |
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| == Communication == | /* On 12th of May 2010 the Australian Ubuntu LoCo Team lost its official status. The [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-au/2010-May/006166.html|Team's LoCo Re-Approval Application]] contains the details of our application. Plans are being developed to have the LoCo officially recognised again and our renewed efforts are documented [[/Approval2011|here]]. It will be resubmitted to the council on Friday the 08/07/11 all things going to plan, please feel free to add any relevant information or discuss the listed details on the mailing list. */ |
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| We have two major places to communicate: 1. #ubuntu, #ubuntu-au on irc.freenode.net:6667 [http://meldra.no-ip.info/eucalyptirc Via Shoutbox in your browser] 2. ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com; to subscribe, see https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au. |
= How to find us = |
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| === Meetings === The Australian Team meets fortnightly on Mondays. The next scheduled meeting is at [http://timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=7&day=11&year=2006&hour=10&min=0&sec=0&p1=0 24 July 2006, 1000UTC] in #ubuntu-au. For the agendas for the next and previous meetings, as well as logs of previous meetings, please see [:AustralianTeam/Meetings]. |
== Team Events == |
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| === IRC Operators === The current operators on the {{{#ubuntu-au}}} irc channel are: Yukicuss | Fujitsu | Kamping_Kaiser | Elkbuntu | Siccness |
* [[AustralianTeam/IRC|Team Meetings]] - Online meetings are generally held at 8:00 PM AEST on the second Sunday of the month. Feel free to join us on #ubuntu-au using your favourite IRC client. Alternatively you may prefer to use your web browser and go to [[https://kiwiirc.com/nextclient/irc.libera.chat/#ubuntu-au|Libera Webchat.]] * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/teams/ubuntu-au|Upcoming Events]] - a list of upcoming events hosted on the loco.ubuntu.com site team page. * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/teams/ubuntu-au/events/history|Previous Meetings]] - an archive of details about past meetings. * [[http://loco.ubuntu.com/teams/ubuntu-au/ical|iCal Calendar]] - this is a link to a feed you can add to your favourite calendar program (or smart phone!) to keep up to date with upcoming team events. |
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| == Members == | == IRC == [[ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/#ubuntu-au|irc.libera.chat, port 6697]] on irc.libera.chat:6697 [[https://kiwiirc.com/nextclient/irc.libera.chat/#ubuntu-au|Main (logged) Webchat]] in your browser! |
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| The list of members is on the [:AustralianTeam/Members:Members page]. | If you would prefer to use a chat program [[http://xchat.org/|XChat]], [[http://www.pidgin.im/|Pidgin]] or [[http://live.gnome.org/Empathy|Empathy]] also support IRC groups |
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| You can also see our Frappr! Group Map at http://www.frappr.com/UbuntuAustralianTeam . A current list of user group affiliations can also be found on the members page. | Full details can be found at [[AustralianTeam/IRC]]. |
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| We have a flickr page (photo resource) for Ubuntu Australia at http://www.flickr.com/groups/ubuntuau/. Please post all pictures from all Ubuntu Australia related events. | == Mailing List == The [[AustralianTeam/MailingLists|Ubuntu-au mailing list]] is a place to seek support and for general discussion on team related matters. |
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| If you're an Aussie user of Ubuntu and you want to join the AustralianTeam, feel free to add yourself to the map and member list. A preliminary guide for new members or those interested in joining can be found on the [wiki:AustralianTeam/Members/NewMembers New Members] page. | == Social Media == * [[https://www.facebook.com/ubuntuau|Facebook page]] * [[http://www.facebook.com/groups/4323588812/|Facebook group]] * [[http://twitter.com/ubuntuau|Twitter]] * [[http://identi.ca/group/ubuntuaustralia|Identi.ca group]] * [[http://flickr.com/groups/ubuntuau/|Flickr group]] * [[http://www.last.fm/group/Ubuntu-Au|Last.fm group]] == Planet Ubuntu == [[http://planet.ubuntu.org.au|Planet Ubuntu-Au]] is a blog feed from various Ubuntu-AU members. It is not strictly “Ubuntu Only” content but offers a window into the lives and interests of Ubuntu-AU members. = Team Contact = The current team contact of Ubuntu-AU is [[JaredNorris|Jared Norris]]. For both Jared's contact details and also contact details of other relevant team personnel please see the [[AustralianTeam/ContactUs|ContactUs]] page. = Members = See the [[AustralianTeam/Members/NewMembers|New Members]] page if you are interested in joining. The [[AustralianTeam/Members|Members List]] has a list of all current members and what state they reside in. |
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| To get involved and see what is currently going on within the team check out our [[AustralianTeam/Projects|projects page]] for details. | |
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| The Ubuntu Australian Team is currently developing a few key projects to help promote and raise awareness of Ubuntu in Australia. | = Team Wiki Links = The following linked pages are links to all the current Ubuntu-AU team wiki pages, feel free to browse and contribute. <<Navigation(children,1)>> |
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| Key projects that are currently being developed include: * Ubuntu-In-Homes * Ubuntu-In-Schools * Ubuntu-In-Business * Ubuntu-In-Not-for-Profit [wiki:AustralianTeam/Projects/UbuntuFriendlyNotebooks Ubuntu Friendly Notebooks] - a guide to purchasing Ubuntu Friendly Notebooks in Australia. For further information on these projects please see the [wiki:AustralianTeam/Projects Projects page]. ################################## ## Please notify Naaman Campbell - naamanc2@gmail.com ## upon major modifications to the talks section - I link to this ## section from my blog ## ## No need to notify me if a talk is being added ## ################################## [[Anchor(talks)]] == Talks == * NaamanCampbell: UbuntuOnSunRay presentation - attachment:Presentations/ubuntuonsunray.odp - presented at [http://www.humbug.org.au HUMBUG] to promote the use of Ubuntu on SunRay thin-clients, more info in [http://greenmidgetcafe.blogspot.com/2006/03/odp-open-source-demonstration.html blog]. == Logo == The current ubuntu-au logo was decided upon at the [wiki:AustralianTeam/Meetings/2006Apr04 April 4 meeting]. Designs, submissions and thoughts for the logo can be viewed on [wiki:AustralianTeam/Logo the Logo page]. Logo #7 was chosen as the official Ubuntu-au logo. == Local CD distribution == The 32 bit PC version of Ubuntu 6.06 "Dapper Drake" can be found on the cover of the latest edition of Australian Personal Computer Magazine. Thanks to APC for making this possible We are also currently trialling an Australian free mailout of Ubuntu install and live CDs. If you would like an official Ubuntu 5.10 "Breezy Badger" CD pack, containing both a Live and an Install CD, please send an email to our distributor: Peter Baker: [[MailTo(sydneypete@gmail.com)]] Standard (32-bit) PC, 64-bit PC and Macintosh PPC are versions available; please specify. Currently, we are only able to send one CD pack per recipient; for greater quantities, please use [https://shipit.ubuntu.com/ the Shipit service]. Please be patient; we're volunteers! Many thanks to Canonical's ShipIt service for making these CD packs available to us. Please note that we are currently waiting on the arrival of Ubuntu 6.06 LTS CDs so there will be a delay for the moment. Share the love! == Customising Ubuntu == Our [http://help.ubuntu.com/community/LocalCustomisation/Australia Customisation] page describes ways to customise Ubuntu for Australian conditions. Also see our local apt mirrors page - [:/LocalAptMirrors:LocalAptMirrors] ---- ||<tablestyle="margin: 0 auto; text-align: center;" |4>attachment:footer.png||'''UBUNTU-AU''' || || Australian Ubuntu Local Community Team || || [https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au Mailing List] || || [https://launchpad.net/people/ubuntu-au] || |
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NOTICE: This Wiki is being retired. Information on this page is likely out of date.
Welcome
This is the home page for the Australian Ubuntu Local Community Team.
Mission Statement
The Australian Ubuntu Team (Ubuntu-AU) is united by a commitment to the philosophy of Ubuntu and FOSS (Free and Open Source Software).
We therefore advocate freedom from the constraints of proprietary software and enjoy the power to make our own choices to meet our computing needs.
Ubuntu-Au provides a common hub to share ideas, resources and experiences to enable localised Ubuntu user groups to distribute, advertise, promote and demonstrate Ubuntu throughout Australia.
Details
Please see our website for the latest news on our activities and events! For other activities check out our Launchpad Page
Status
The Ubuntu Australian Team were reapproved as an official LoCo team in September 2011. Our next reapproval date is in September 2013.
How to find us
Team Events
Team Meetings - Online meetings are generally held at 8:00 PM AEST on the second Sunday of the month. Feel free to join us on #ubuntu-au using your favourite IRC client. Alternatively you may prefer to use your web browser and go to Libera Webchat.
Upcoming Events - a list of upcoming events hosted on the loco.ubuntu.com site team page.
Previous Meetings - an archive of details about past meetings.
iCal Calendar - this is a link to a feed you can add to your favourite calendar program (or smart phone!) to keep up to date with upcoming team events.
IRC
irc.libera.chat, port 6697 on irc.libera.chat:6697 Main (logged) Webchat in your browser!
If you would prefer to use a chat program XChat, Pidgin or Empathy also support IRC groups
Full details can be found at AustralianTeam/IRC.
Mailing List
The Ubuntu-au mailing list is a place to seek support and for general discussion on team related matters.
Social Media
Planet Ubuntu
Planet Ubuntu-Au is a blog feed from various Ubuntu-AU members. It is not strictly “Ubuntu Only” content but offers a window into the lives and interests of Ubuntu-AU members.
Team Contact
The current team contact of Ubuntu-AU is Jared Norris.
For both Jared's contact details and also contact details of other relevant team personnel please see the ContactUs page.
Members
See the New Members page if you are interested in joining.
The Members List has a list of all current members and what state they reside in.
Projects
To get involved and see what is currently going on within the team check out our projects page for details.
Team Wiki Links
The following linked pages are links to all the current Ubuntu-AU team wiki pages, feel free to browse and contribute.
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