I will almost certainly be able to participate as I am on leave from dec 17th. Looking forward to a great learning experience!
On 11/10/10, Jared Norris <jrnor...@gmail.com> wrote: > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Nathan Handler <nhand...@ubuntu.com> > Date: 10 November 2010 14:28 > Subject: Announcing the First LoCo Day Event: Second Try > To: "Ubuntu local community team (LoCo) contacts" > <loco-conta...@lists.ubuntu.com>, loco-council > <loco-coun...@lists.ubuntu.com>, Ubuntu Classroom Management > <ubuntu-classr...@lists.ubuntu.com>, ubuntu-news-team-request > <ubuntu-news-team-requ...@lists.ubuntu.com> > > > Hello everyone, > > For various reasons, the LoCo Days event was unable to happen at its > originally scheduled date. We want to give it another try. The first > LoCo Days event will now take place the weekend of December 17-19. I > am including my original announcement email below. If your LoCo is > interested in getting involved, please contact a member of the > Classroom Management Team and we can add you to the schedule. > > Thanks, > Nathan > > Original Announcement > (https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-classroom/2010-October/000225.html): > > Hello everyone, > > It is my great honor to be able to announce a new Ubuntu Classroom > event that will be taking place: LoCo Days [1] ! To quote the wiki, > "Most Classroom sessions done in the Ubuntu community are done in > English. However, we have a large LoCo community as well. LoCo Days > were designed to encourage LoCo Teams to start doing more Classroom > sessions in their native languages." The first set of LoCo Days will > take place from Friday, November 5th, 2010 - Sunday, November 7th, > 2010. Sessions, to be given in the LoCo's native language, will focus > will be on different LoCo-related HowTos. Some possible topics might > include: How to host an Ubuntu Hour, How to start a Loco team, or How > to organize a release party. Sessions will be lead by groups from > different LoCos; there will be very few (if any) individuals hosting > sessions. > > In order for this event to work, we need as many different LoCo teams > to volunteer to lead sessions as possible. Sessions can take place any > time during Friday, November 5th, 2010 - Sunday, November 7th, 2010, > so LoCo teams should have no issue finding a convenient time. If you > are interested in leading a session, please let either myself or > another member of the Classroom Management Team [2] know so that we > can add you to the schedule. Please be sure to pass this announcement > on to the other members of your LoCo team. > > Thanks, > Nathan Handler > > [1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LoCoDays > [2] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Classroom/ContactUs > > -- > loco-contacts mailing list > loco-conta...@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/loco-contacts > > > Good morning/afternoon/evening Ubuntu-AU'ers, > > This looks very much like what nisshh was referring to last night > about the LOCO days. I think as a LOCO while we don't qualify as non > English speaking I'm sure they would love our participation anyway as > a lot of the classes don't really seem to cover our timezone all that > well. If anyone has any particular topics they'd like to see covered > and if anyone has any suggestions for time of day that would be best > suited to Australian audiences lets hear them. > > Regards, > > Jared Norris > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/JaredNorris > > -- > ubuntu-au mailing list > ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au > -- Sent from my mobile device -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au
