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| {{https://launchpad.net/@@/person}} '''Focus Group''': Support<<BR>> {{https://launchpad.net/favicon.ico}} '''Launchpad''': LaunchpadHome:ubuntu-beginners <<BR>> {{https://launchpad.net/@@/mail}} '''Email''': [[http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/Ubuntu-beginners |Ubuntu-beginners]]<<BR>> {{https://launchpad.net/@@/language}} '''IRC''': [[http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=ubuntu-beginners-dev |#ubuntu-beginners]]<<BR>> = About Us = |
The Support Path of the Ubuntu Beginners Team exists to help new users make the transition to Ubuntu. This transition could be from OS X, Windows, BSD or another flavor of Linux. Beginners Team Members answer questions on the [[http://ubuntuforums.org/|Ubuntu forums]], [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BeginnersTeam/IRC|irc]], [[http://askubuntu.com/|askubuntu.com]] or in-person events. |
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| == Objectives == * Provide real-time support for Ubuntu users. * Help new users in a way that leaves them with a good feeling about the community. * Make sure users questions do not go unanswered. * Promote the community resources where users are most likely to find help. * [[http://ubuntuforums.org | Ubuntu Forums ]] * [[http://askubuntu.com/|askubuntu.com]] * [[http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=ubuntu-beginners-team|web based chat]] * Getting local help from their LoCo Team by using the [[http://loco.ubuntu.com|Loco Team Directory]] * Provide for a reporting process so that news, ideas and work done in the project by IRC users will be communicated to the broader community and appropriately recognized. |
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| == Current Tasks == If you are interested in giving support to other users you should familiarize yourself with the following resources: <<BR>> <<BR>> '''Required''' * [[https://help.ubuntu.com|Official Ubuntu Help Wiki]] * [[https://help.ubuntu.com/community|Ubuntu community help wiki]] -- very good information here * [[https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SwitchingToUbuntu/FromWindows|Switching from Windows Wiki]] * [[https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SwitchingToUbuntu/FromMacOSX|Switching from OS X]] * [[https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SwitchingToUbuntu/FromLinux|Switching from another Linux Distribution]] * Read the [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BeginnersTeam/IRC|Beginners Team IRC guidelines]] |
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| = Objectives = * * = Current Tasks = == Meetings == All meeting information can be found [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BeginnersTeam/FocusGroups/Support/Meeting|here]] |
'''Beneficial''' * [[https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Accessibility|Ubuntu Accessibility Notes]] * [[https://help.ubuntu.com/community/DrivesAndPartitions|Drives Documentation]] * [[https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Sound|Sounds Documentation]] * Create an account on [[http://askubuntu.com|askubuntu.com]] so you can answer questions * Familiarize yourself with how the [[http://loco.ubuntu.com|Loco Team Directory]] works |
This team is now deprecated. Official announcement about the team's closure can be found here. |
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Next Meeting: To be determined. Meetings in 
Ubuntu Help and Support IRC Channel: Path: Support
About Us
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The Support Path of the Ubuntu Beginners Team exists to help new users make the transition to Ubuntu. This transition could be from OS X, Windows, BSD or another flavor of Linux. Beginners Team Members answer questions on the Ubuntu forums, irc, askubuntu.com or in-person events.
Objectives
- Provide real-time support for Ubuntu users.
- Help new users in a way that leaves them with a good feeling about the community.
- Make sure users questions do not go unanswered.
- Promote the community resources where users are most likely to find help.
Getting local help from their LoCo Team by using the Loco Team Directory
- Provide for a reporting process so that news, ideas and work done in the project by IRC users will be communicated to the broader community and appropriately recognized.
Current Tasks
If you are interested in giving support to other users you should familiarize yourself with the following resources:
Required
Ubuntu community help wiki -- very good information here
Read the Beginners Team IRC guidelines
Beneficial
Create an account on askubuntu.com so you can answer questions
Familiarize yourself with how the Loco Team Directory works
BeginnersTeam/FocusGroups/Support (last edited 2013-03-09 22:40:00 by duanedesign)