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| ||<tablestyle="float:right; font-size: 0.9em; width:40%; background:#F1F1ED; margin: 0 0 1em 1em;" style="padding:0.5em;">'''Contents'''[[BR]][[TableOfContents(2)]]|| | ||<tablestyle="float:right; font-size: 0.9em; width:40%; background:#F1F1ED; margin: 0 0 1em 1em;" style="padding:0.5em;">'''Contents'''<<BR>><<TableOfContents(2)>>|| |
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| || '''Launchpad:''' || https://launchpad.net/~boredandblogging || || '''Email:''' || [[MailTo(boredandblogging@gmail.com)]] || |
|| '''Name:''' || Nick Ali (aka boredanddblogging) || || '''Email:''' || <<MailTo(nali@ubuntu.com)>> || || '''Launchpad:''' || https://launchpad.net/~nali || |
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| || '''Ubuntu Forums:''' || [http://www.ubuntuforums.org/member.php?u=146879 boredandblogging.com] || | || '''Ubuntu Forums:''' || [[http://www.ubuntuforums.org/member.php?u=146879|boredandblogging.com]] || || '''Personal Site:''' || [[http://boredandblogging.com|http://boredandblogging.com]] || |
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| I'm a software developer living in Atlanta, Georgia. I've been using Linux on and off for about 10 years. My first attempt was in college with Red Hat 4.2. Since then, I've installed and used Slackware, Gentoo, Debian, tried a couple of the BSDs (FreeBSD and OpenBSD), as well as Solaris on x86. As of recent, I've been using Ubuntu full-time since Breezy. | |
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| == Wiki Contributions == {*} [:LoCoCreatingForum] |
I started getting active in the Ubuntu community at the beginning of this year. I was officially the second person to join up with the [[GeorgiaUSTeam|Georgia US Team]] and am helping it grow and working to make it an approved Lo``Co. |
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| {*} [:LoCoRunningInstallfests] | I am an Ubuntu member. |
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| {*} [:LoCoWorkingWithOtherGroups] | The bulk of my work has been the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. I tend to write big portions of the "In The News" and "In The Blogosphere" sections and whatever else Corey Burger and Martin Albisetti need done. I am also part of the Lo``Co Webhosting team. |
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| {*} [:LoCoFAQ] | As for the future, I plan on continuing to work on the UWN and advocating the use of Ubuntu through the Georgia US Team and getting it approved. |
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| {*} [:LoCoCreatingWebsite] | == Contributions To The Ubuntu Community == |
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| {*} [:LoCoTeamHowto] | {*} Ubuntu member {*} Member of [[https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-marketing|Ubuntu Marketing Team]] {*} Member of [[https://launchpad.net/~loco-hosting-admin|LoCo Hosting Admin]] {*} Member of [[https://beta.launchpad.net/~launchpad-beta-testers|Launchpad Beta Testers]] {*} Member of [[https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-loco-enthusiasts|Ubuntu LoCo Enthusiasts]] |
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| {*} [:UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue32] | {*} [[UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue32]]...to present. |
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| {*} [:UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue33] | == Other Wiki Contributions == {*} [[LoCoCreatingForum]] |
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| {*} [:UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue34] | {*} [[LoCoRunningInstallfests]] |
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| {*} [:UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue35] | {*} [[LoCoWorkingWithOtherGroups]] |
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| {*} [:UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue36] | {*} [[LoCoFAQ]] |
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| {*} [:UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue37] | {*} [[LoCoCreatingWebsite]] |
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| {*} [:UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue38] | {*} [[LoCoTeamHowto]] |
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| {*} Helping get [:GeorgiaUSTeam:Georgia LoCo Team] off the ground. | {*} Coordinator for everything related to [[GeorgiaUSTeam|Georgia LoCo Team]] and helping it get off the ground. |
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| {*} Coordinating the [:GeorgiaUSTeam/NewMembers:Georgia New Members Team]. | {*} Run most of the weekly IRC [[GeorgiaUSTeam/Meetings|meetings]] and post summaries and logs. |
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| {*} Moderator for the [http://georgia.ubuntuforums.org Georgia Team Sub-Forum]. | {*} Moderator for the [[http://georgia.ubuntuforums.org|Georgia Team Sub-Forum]]. |
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| == Goals For The Georgia LoCo Team For 2007 == | == Some of my Georgia Team Wiki Contributions == {*} [[GeorgiaUSTeam/Meetings]] {*} [[GeorgiaUSTeam/Meetings/2007March25]] {*} [[GeorgiaUSTeam/Meetings/2007April01]] {*} [[GeorgiaUSTeam/Meetings/2007April08]] {*} [[GeorgiaUSTeam/Meetings/2007April15]] {*} [[GeorgiaUSTeam/Meetings/2007April22]] {*} [[GeorgiaUSTeam/Meetings/2007April29]] {*} [[GeorgiaUSTeam/Meetings/2007May06]] {*} [[GeorgiaUSTeam/Meetings/2007May13]] == Goals For The Georgia LoCo Team In 2007 == |
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| == Contributions To The Ubuntu Community == | |
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| {*} Member of [https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-loco-enthusiasts Ubuntu LoCo Enthusiasts] | == Bugs Submitted == |
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| {*} Member of [https://beta.launchpad.net/~launchpad-beta-testers Launchpad Beta Testers] | {*} [[https://bugs.launchpad.net/launchpad/+bug/89607|LP beta: Opera tabs move down]] |
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| {*} Member of [https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-marketing Ubuntu Marketing Team] | {*} [[https://bugs.launchpad.net/launchpad/+bug/90022|LP beta: Home popup covers up Home menu]] |
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| == Bugs == | {*} [[https://bugs.launchpad.net/malone/+bug/90019|"Search <project name> bugs" heading is too long]] |
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| {*} [https://bugs.beta.launchpad.net/launchpad/+bug/89607 LP beta: Opera tabs move down] | {*} [[https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-website/+bug/94622|Incorrect text on main site]] |
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| {*} [https://bugs.beta.launchpad.net/launchpad/+bug/90022 LP beta: Home popup covers up Home menu] | {*} [[https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-website/+bug/94625|Minor grammar fix for bounties page]] |
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| {*} [https://bugs.beta.launchpad.net/malone/+bug/90019 "Search <project name> bugs" heading is too long] | {*} [[https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xfdesktop4/+bug/113933|Changing desktop icons in desktop preferences doesn't update properly]] |
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| {*} [https://bugs.beta.launchpad.net/ubuntu-website/+bug/94622 Incorrect text on main site] | |
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| {*} [https://bugs.beta.launchpad.net/ubuntu-website/+bug/94625 Minor grammar fix for bounties page] | == Support == * MartinAlbisetti: Nick has been a key contributor in UWN for months, and worked very hard and consistently. He has my full support! |
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My Contact Info
Name:
Nick Ali (aka boredanddblogging)
Email:
<nali@ubuntu.com>
Launchpad:
IRC:
boredandblogging on irc.freenode.net
Ubuntu Forums:
Personal Site:
About Me
I'm a software developer living in Atlanta, Georgia. I've been using Linux on and off for about 10 years. My first attempt was in college with Red Hat 4.2. Since then, I've installed and used Slackware, Gentoo, Debian, tried a couple of the BSDs (FreeBSD and OpenBSD), as well as Solaris on x86. As of recent, I've been using Ubuntu full-time since Breezy.
I started getting active in the Ubuntu community at the beginning of this year. I was officially the second person to join up with the Georgia US Team and am helping it grow and working to make it an approved LoCo.
I am an Ubuntu member.
The bulk of my work has been the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. I tend to write big portions of the "In The News" and "In The Blogosphere" sections and whatever else Corey Burger and Martin Albisetti need done. I am also part of the LoCo Webhosting team.
As for the future, I plan on continuing to work on the UWN and advocating the use of Ubuntu through the Georgia US Team and getting it approved.
Contributions To The Ubuntu Community
Ubuntu member
Member of Ubuntu Marketing Team
Member of LoCo Hosting Admin
Member of Launchpad Beta Testers
Member of Ubuntu LoCo Enthusiasts
Marketing Team Contributions
UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue32...to present.
Other Wiki Contributions
Georgia Team stuff
Coordinator for everything related to Georgia LoCo Team and helping it get off the ground.
Run most of the weekly IRC meetings and post summaries and logs.
Moderator for the Georgia Team Sub-Forum.
Some of my Georgia Team Wiki Contributions
GeorgiaUSTeam/Meetings/2007March25
GeorgiaUSTeam/Meetings/2007April01
GeorgiaUSTeam/Meetings/2007April08
GeorgiaUSTeam/Meetings/2007April15
GeorgiaUSTeam/Meetings/2007April22
GeorgiaUSTeam/Meetings/2007April29
Goals For The Georgia LoCo Team In 2007
Help the team grow in technical ability and size.
Become an Approved LoCo team.
Get to a point as a team were we will be able to mentor other LoCo teams.
Bugs Submitted
LP beta: Home popup covers up Home menu
"Search <project name> bugs" heading is too long
Minor grammar fix for bounties page
Changing desktop icons in desktop preferences doesn't update properly
Support
MartinAlbisetti: Nick has been a key contributor in UWN for months, and worked very hard and consistently. He has my full support!
NickAli (last edited 2013-03-09 09:07:16 by c-71-56-97-39)