[Ubuntu Oregon] Release party?
Scarlett Clark
sgclark at kubuntu.org
Fri Apr 17 14:58:57 UTC 2015
October would be great for me, I think that is the only month I will not
be out of town in the next coming months.
Cheers,
Scarlett
On 04/16/2015 10:59 PM, Benjamin Kerensa wrote:
> Yeah if Walter just wants to shoot me a date a month early I can setup
> our office booking
> and some pizzas and some Firefox swag ;) and Walter can order some
> Ubuntu swag.
>
> Maybe he can even arrange for a rental to drive folks up?
>
> On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 10:00 PM, Phillip N <philn at deltatriad.net
> <mailto:philn at deltatriad.net>> wrote:
>
> Sounds to me like some of our key members, who have been great
> contributors (U know who UR) are going to be at LFNW, AND due to
> the short time frame we'd be facing, not to mention, Canonical
> requiring several months notice to approve funding. That said;
> looks like we'll have to wait until October to hold a release
> party, as suggested by Benjamin.
>
> As for location - I'm all for holding it in Salem, however I would
> ALSO like to hold it at Mozilla, because I'm a big fan of FF.
> That is if we can plan our event (which maybe sometime during
> first or second week of October) around Benjamin's schedule. Plus
> it'll be great to see those members, who otherwise would have been
> at LFNW. AND of course we have more time to do as Walter
> suggested; "we can ABSOLUTELY get a jam pack full of goodies."
> ;-) Very nice - much thanks Walter.
>
> I'll be at tomorrow's Salem Ubuntu held at Broadway commons, while
> there, Cody and I can check on conference room pricing for
> October, just in case we can't get Mozilla. Even though I'm for
> going to Mozilla or bust... LOL.
>
> Thanks all, for supporting a truly great OS.
>
> Ciao for now
> Phil. N
>
> /***********************************
> * Sent from my Commodore 64 *
> ***********************************/
>
> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 3:20 PM, Che Dean <dean.che at gmail.com
> <mailto:dean.che at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> That would be awesome Ben and gives us plenty of time to plan,
> looking forward to it already. :-)
>
> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 3:01 PM, Benjamin Kerensa
> <bkerensa at gmail.com <mailto:bkerensa at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> Good to hear Che! :) We will have to have a big release
> party next for 15.10 I will plan something
> big.
>
> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 11:22 AM, Che Dean
> <dean.che at gmail.com <mailto:dean.che at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> We'll probably end up going out for lunch here in
> Corvallis or having our traditional Ubuntu release day
> BBQ. And by traditional I mean second year running,
> before that it was lunch out. :-)
>
> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 11:15 AM, Walter Lapchynski
> <wxl at ubuntu.com <mailto:wxl at ubuntu.com>> wrote:
>
> Well, they've been adding more money every year to
> the surplus,
> despite spending it on different things. There
> have been posts
> encouraging people to make use out of it. It never
> hurts to ask.
>
> It is not the quickest possible process, but I can
> give you the names
> of key people if you want to sort of expedite the
> process.
>
> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 10:50 AM, Benjamin Kerensa
> <bkerensa at gmail.com <mailto:bkerensa at gmail.com>>
> wrote:
> > Ideally as I understand it community funds are
> there to help but not every
> > time or for every event. There is only a small
> amount and not enough to fund
> > even one event for every loco.
> >
> > :) plus its not a short process it took me over
> a month to get funding for
> > an upcoming event in June here in Portland.
> >
> > On Apr 13, 2015 10:29 AM, "Walter Lapchynski"
> <wxl at ubuntu.com <mailto:wxl at ubuntu.com>> wrote:
> >>
> >> Don't be pedantic when you knew what I meant XD
> Canonical collects the
> >> money and is in charge of approving or denying
> community requests for
> >> that money. As a general rule, you should have
> no problem when it
> >> comes to funding an event, as long as you're
> clear on the costs. The
> >> other thing that I would say is that you can
> ABSOLUTELY get a jam pack
> >> full of goodies. Make sure to ask for that
> separate from the request
> >> for the money. If you need help with this, let
> me know.
> >>
> >> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 10:13 AM, Benjamin
> Kerensa <bkerensa at gmail.com
> <mailto:bkerensa at gmail.com>>
> >> wrote:
> >> > Ubuntu Community Donations... The money is
> donated to the Community not
> >> > Canonical. :)
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Apr 13, 2015 8:26 AM, "Walter Lapchynski"
> <wxl at ubuntu.com <mailto:wxl at ubuntu.com>> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> Again, Canonical community donations:
> >> >> https://forms.canonical.com/cda/
> >> >>
> >> >> @wxl
> >> >> Lubuntu Release Manager, Head of QA
> >> >> Ubuntu PPC Point of Contact
> >> >> Ubuntu Oregon Team Leader
> >> >> Eugene Unix & GNU/Linux User Group Co-organizer
> >> >>
> >> >> On Apr 12, 2015 7:44 PM, "Cody Smith"
> <cody.smith9202 at gmail.com
> <mailto:cody.smith9202 at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Also, food is gonna be another story, being
> as I have less money than
> >> >>> I
> >> >>> thought, I might have to get people to chip
> in for food and drink or
> >> >>> something. I'll for sure cover the venue if
> that ends up costing
> >> >>> anything.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> --c_smith
> >> >>>
> >> >>> On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 7:11 PM, Walter
> Lapchynski <wxl at ubuntu.com <mailto:wxl at ubuntu.com>>
> >> >>> wrote:
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> I'm sure we could get Canonical to send
> stuff. You know about the
> >> >>>> community donations, no?
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> On Apr 12, 2015 2:42 PM, "Cody Smith"
> <cody.smith9202 at gmail.com
> <mailto:cody.smith9202 at gmail.com>>
> >> >>>> wrote:
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> Also, being as I didn't have a huge
> amount to begin with, there
> >> >>>>> likely
> >> >>>>> won't be a giveaway, but what Ubuntu
> 14.04 disks I have left are
> >> >>>>> still up
> >> >>>>> for grabs, and I have a craptonne of
> Firefox buttons and a bunch of
> >> >>>>> pens
> >> >>>>> that will also be up for grabs.
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 2:33 PM, Cody Smith
> >> >>>>> <cody.smith9202 at gmail.com
> <mailto:cody.smith9202 at gmail.com>>
> >> >>>>> wrote:
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> That's still up in the air (trying to
> find a venue, Broadway
> >> >>>>>> Commons
> >> >>>>>> is looking to be the most probable),
> plus I'm having to deal with
> >> >>>>>> BOTH of my
> >> >>>>>> main PCs breaking, leaving me with a
> chromebook with no operable
> >> >>>>>> ctrl keys.
> >> >>>>>> So I may not have much money to work with.
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> --c_smith
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>> On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 12:54 PM, Linda
> Dean <s0rceress0 at gmail.com
> <mailto:s0rceress0 at gmail.com>>
> >> >>>>>> wrote:
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> Oh, and ON release day right? the 23rd?
> I was going to reserve a
> >> >>>>>>> car
> >> >>>>>>> but I need to make sure I'm on the
> right page :)
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 12:35 PM,
> Scarlett Clark
> >> >>>>>>> <sgclark at kubuntu.org
> <mailto:sgclark at kubuntu.org>> wrote:
> >> >>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>> turns out I will be at LFNW as well. oops.
> >> >>>>>>>> Scarlett
> >> >>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>> On 04/12/2015 12:30 PM, Ryein Goddard
> wrote:
> >> >>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>> Salem sounds good to me.
> >> >>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>> On Apr 12, 2015, at 12:22 PM, Linda
> Dean <s0rceress0 at gmail.com
> <mailto:s0rceress0 at gmail.com>>
> >> >>>>>>>>> wrote:
> >> >>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>> Hey guys, just wondering what's
> going on with the release party
> >> >>>>>>>>>> since I'd have to rent a car. Did we
> settle on a place? :)
> >> >>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>> On Sat, Apr 4, 2015 at 12:05 PM,
> Cody Smith
> >> >>>>>>>>>> <cody.smith at ubuntu.com
> <mailto:cody.smith at ubuntu.com>> wrote:
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> So just heard back from Walter, he
> has no plans for this since
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> he'll be at LFNW, so I have a few
> possible places I can
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> contact for a venue,
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> one of them being Broadway Commons'
> meeting rooms. I'll be
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> getting to work
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> on that, Ben, if it works out
> better and is feasible, do you
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> think Mozilla
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> would be able to do the venue? I'd
> rather have something here
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> in Salem for
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> once, but if I find nothing in the
> next week, we may have to
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> fall back on
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> that.
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> --c_smith
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 8:35 PM Cody
> Smith
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> <cody.smith at ubuntu.com
> <mailto:cody.smith at ubuntu.com>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> Plus for me here in Salem would be
> nice for a change, since
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> portland and Eugene are both 45
> minutes and an hour and 15
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> minutes
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> respectively worth of driving.
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 8:34 PM
> Cody Smith
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>> <cody.smith at ubuntu.com
> <mailto:cody.smith at ubuntu.com>> wrote:
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Alright, Phil, James (jvlb) and I
> were discussing this which
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> is
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> the main reason I sent the
> original email, and Broadway
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Commons' meeting
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> rooms would be viable, but I'd
> only do this IF nobody else
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> was doing a
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> release party elsewhere, don't
> want to have too many things
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> going on at
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> once. There's a set of meeting
> rooms that COULD do
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> perfectly, the venue has
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> decent wifi (albeit unprotected,
> which is something I am not
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> too keen on),
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> I'd probably have to see about
> the food and drink. and the
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> venue is
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> something that has to be booked
> beforehand and isn't free.
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> So, I guess we'll
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> see what Walter says, I'll see if
> I can ping him tonight or
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> tomorrow.
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> --c_smith
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 8:20 PM
> Che Dean <dean.che at gmail.com
> <mailto:dean.che at gmail.com>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Don't think we'll make it to
> Portland (we were just up
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> there)
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> but Salem or here in Corvallis
> sounds good. I'll have to
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> clear it S0rceress0
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> but it should be fine. Would be
> great to have a meet up
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> instead of just the
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> two of us and the BBQ.
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Apr 3, 2015 19:49, "Benjamin
> Kerensa"
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> <bkerensa at gmail.com
> <mailto:bkerensa at gmail.com>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Mozilla can also very likely
> host in Portland but I would
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> need to know sooner than later
> to book. We have WiFi, AV,
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> beverages and
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> snacks.
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Apr 3, 2015 6:42 PM, "Cody
> Smith"
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <cody.smith at ubuntu.com
> <mailto:cody.smith at ubuntu.com>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > Okay, so I've heard nothing
> on this. I can get some
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > wheel
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > in motion to find a place
> here in Salem to have a
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > release party, what do you
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > all say about this? should I
> put some wheels in motion
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > for this, or do you
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > have something in the works,
> Walter?
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > --c_smith
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > --
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > Ubuntu-us-or mailing list
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com
> <mailto:Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > Modify settings or
> unsubscribe at:
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ubuntu-us-or mailing list
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com
> <mailto:Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at:
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> --
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ubuntu-us-or mailing list
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com
> <mailto:Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at:
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> --
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> Ubuntu-us-or mailing list
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com
> <mailto:Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at:
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or
> >> >>>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>> --
> >> >>>>>>>>>> Ubuntu-us-or mailing list
> >> >>>>>>>>>> Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com
> <mailto:Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com>
> >> >>>>>>>>>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at:
> >> >>>>>>>>>>
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or
> >> >>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>> --
> >> >>>>>>>> Ubuntu-us-or mailing list
> >> >>>>>>>> Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com
> <mailto:Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com>
> >> >>>>>>>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at:
> >> >>>>>>>>
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or
> >> >>>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>> --
> >> >>>>>>> Ubuntu-us-or mailing list
> >> >>>>>>> Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com
> <mailto:Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com>
> >> >>>>>>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at:
> >> >>>>>>>
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or
> >> >>>>>>>
> >> >>>>>>
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>>> --
> >> >>>>> Ubuntu-us-or mailing list
> >> >>>>> Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com
> <mailto:Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com>
> >> >>>>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at:
> >> >>>>>
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or
> >> >>>>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> --
> >> >>> Ubuntu-us-or mailing list
> >> >>> Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com
> <mailto:Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com>
> >> >>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at:
> >> >>>
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or
> >> >>>
> >> >>
> >> >> --
> >> >> Ubuntu-us-or mailing list
> >> >> Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com
> <mailto:Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com>
> >> >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at:
> >> >>
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > Ubuntu-us-or mailing list
> >> > Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com
> <mailto:Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com>
> >> > Modify settings or unsubscribe at:
> >> >
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> @wxl | http://polka.bike
> >> Lubuntu Release Manager, Head of QA
> >> Ubuntu PPC Point of Contact
> >> Ubuntu Oregon LoCo Team Leader
> >> Eugene Unix & GNU/Linux User Group Co-Organizer
> >>
> >> --
> >> Ubuntu-us-or mailing list
> >> Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com
> <mailto:Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com>
> >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at:
> >>
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or
> >
> >
> > --
> > Ubuntu-us-or mailing list
> > Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com
> <mailto:Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com>
> > Modify settings or unsubscribe at:
> >
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or
> >
>
>
>
> --
> @wxl | http://polka.bike
> Lubuntu Release Manager, Head of QA
> Ubuntu PPC Point of Contact
> Ubuntu Oregon LoCo Team Leader
> Eugene Unix & GNU/Linux User Group Co-Organizer
>
> --
> Ubuntu-us-or mailing list
> Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com
> <mailto:Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Modify settings or unsubscribe at:
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or
>
>
>
>
> --
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/chedean/
>
> --
> Ubuntu-us-or mailing list
> Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com
> <mailto:Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Modify settings or unsubscribe at:
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or
>
>
>
>
> --
> Benjamin Kerensa
> http://benjaminkerensa.com
>
> --
> Ubuntu-us-or mailing list
> Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com
> <mailto:Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Modify settings or unsubscribe at:
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or
>
>
>
>
> --
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/chedean/
>
> --
> Ubuntu-us-or mailing list
> Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com
> <mailto:Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Modify settings or unsubscribe at:
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or
>
>
>
> --
> Ubuntu-us-or mailing list
> Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com <mailto:Ubuntu-us-or at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Modify settings or unsubscribe at:
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or
>
>
>
>
> --
> Benjamin Kerensa
> http://benjaminkerensa.com
>
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-us-or/attachments/20150417/658bb2df/attachment-0001.html>
More information about the Ubuntu-us-or
mailing list