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- Coming Soon  * Working the Software Freedom Day event (SFD for short) to raise awareness for open source towards September.
 * Join us on the forums (http://dallas.ubuntu-us.org/) and help contribute ideas for the event!
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- Coming Soon  * To spread knowledge of Ubuntu to the general public
 * To provide free community support services to existing Ubuntu users through:
  * Contact via the Team Members list
  * Contact via the #ubuntu-dallas Freenode IRC channel
 * Integration with the North Texas Linux User Group ([http://www.ntlug.org NTLUG]) to provide a seamless and user friendly local support environment for hobbyists , professionals, and those new to Linux and Ubuntu.
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Find community (free) and commercial support for Ubuntu in the Dallas area at [:DallasTeam/Support] or see Contacts below.  * For community Ubuntu support in the Dallas area please see "The Team" list below and contact one of the available members.
 * Check out the forums and post a message for support.
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Occasionally, we will organise face-to-face meetings so that different members of the team can meet up, exchange ideas, thoughts, and have a few pints. :)  * The Dallas Team will occasionally organize to socialize, discuss ideas, share information, and help each other.

 * Location: Schumaker and Hardt on Independence and 15th Street in Plano, TX.
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- Coming Soon

=== Marketing ===

- Coming Soon		  * Scheduled according to member interest currently
 * Trying to organize a regular meeting to make sure involvement is active
 * Next meeting: July 8th, 2007 at 3pm, location of meet-up will be Schumaker & Hardt Coffee in Plano, Tx.
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 * Introduce [http://www.edubuntu.org Edubuntu] into schools.
 * Encourage use of [http://www.theopencd.org Free/Open Source Software for Windows] in schools and universities to increase acceptance of FOSS.		  * Introduce [http://www.edubuntu.org Edubuntu] into Dallas area schools.
 * Tentative plans on recycling old computers for recycling to donate to a Dallas area school for charity.
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[:DallasTeam/Education] has more about UKDallasTeam's involvement in schools and universities. == DallasTeam Members ==
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=== Internationalisation/localisation ===

If you can speak any non-English US languages [https://launchpad.net/rosetta head over to the translation project] to help translate Ubuntu. This is going to be particularly important for the use of [http://www.edubuntu.org Edubuntu] in schools.


== The Team ==

- Coming Soon		  * [:ShawnShifflett:Shawn Shifflett] - Leader
 * [:Zeroxr:Long D] - Assistant Leader
 * Rex Nance
 * Steve Perez
 * Bill Kline
 * Daniel Jefferson
 * Eric Waguespack
 * Carlos Wesbrooks
 * Anindya Chakraborty
 * Jeff Simons
 * Jonathan Breitenbach
 * [:goodtimetribe:Joshua K]
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'''IRC:''' #ubuntu-dallas on Freenode  * '''IRC:''' #ubuntu-dallas on Freenode
 * '''Forums:''' http://dallas.ubuntu-us.org/

Welcome

This is the Dallas, TX, USA Local Community Team.

News

  • Working the Software Freedom Day event (SFD for short) to raise awareness for open source towards September.

  • Join us on the forums (http://dallas.ubuntu-us.org/) and help contribute ideas for the event!

Initiatives

  • To spread knowledge of Ubuntu to the general public
  • To provide free community support services to existing Ubuntu users through:
    • Contact via the Team Members list
    • Contact via the #ubuntu-dallas Freenode IRC channel

  • Integration with the North Texas Linux User Group ([http://www.ntlug.org NTLUG]) to provide a seamless and user friendly local support environment for hobbyists , professionals, and those new to Linux and Ubuntu.

Support

  • For community Ubuntu support in the Dallas area please see "The Team" list below and contact one of the available members.
  • Check out the forums and post a message for support.

Meetings

  • The Dallas Team will occasionally organize to socialize, discuss ideas, share information, and help each other.
  • Location: Schumaker and Hardt on Independence and 15th Street in Plano, TX.

Up and coming meetings:

  • Scheduled according to member interest currently
  • Trying to organize a regular meeting to make sure involvement is active

  • Next meeting: July 8th, 2007 at 3pm, location of meet-up will be Schumaker & Hardt Coffee in Plano, Tx.

Education

  • Introduce [http://www.edubuntu.org Edubuntu] into Dallas area schools.

  • Tentative plans on recycling old computers for recycling to donate to a Dallas area school for charity.

DallasTeam Members

  • [:ShawnShifflett:Shawn Shifflett] - Leader

  • [:Zeroxr:Long D] - Assistant Leader

  • Rex Nance
  • Steve Perez
  • Bill Kline
  • Daniel Jefferson
  • Eric Waguespack
  • Carlos Wesbrooks
  • Anindya Chakraborty
  • Jeff Simons
  • Jonathan Breitenbach
  • [:goodtimetribe:Joshua K]

Contact

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