On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 9:30 PM, Randall Ross <rand...@executiv.es> wrote: > Who needs bugs anyways? ;) Let's discuss.
I like it :) > > I suggest that we start with a *problem statement*. Several come to mind > based on this thread. > > 1) "LoCo's are not local enough" or, > > 2) "LoCo's would become more local if sufficient guidelines were put in > place to help them" > > 3) "LoCo's that are local need guidance to run/operate"? I think these are all really strong starts ( and in the spirit of "yes, and" and not "yes, but" ) I will "tweek" them a bit -- LoCo teams would better serve the community if guidelines and expectations regarding activity on a local ( read -- no farther then an hour or two from another area ( we use 30 minutes for Ohio ) ) were put in place for both approved and un-approved local communities. > > I vote for number 1. (No surprise to many I guess.) Let me explain why: > We have over 12 million Ubuntu users worldwide and only 7 truly local > teams. That's a big problem. A community of our size should have many > many more. The lack of truly local teams hobbles our marketing efforts, > our visibility in the community, and possibly more. Our mindshare may be > shrinking for the first time in history... > > Which problem do you all feel we trying to solve? How do you feel about my tweek? > > Cheers, > Randall > Ubuntu Vancouver LoCo > > > On 10-08-23 05:35 PM, Paul Tagliamonte wrote: >> Hey Contacts, >> >> I'd like to kick off a discussion, if I could. >> >> Bug #392986[1] was filed a while ago. I just closed it, and figured we >> can actually, well, follow through with this. >> >> The bug is about how LoCos are not Local enough. I closed the bug with >> the note that we would adopt a best practices line for how to run a >> LoCo with a city level presence ( *more* then one ). >> >> Since this bug is now *closed*, please do not file anything against >> this bug ( comments or otherwise ), and keep it in this thread. >> >> Thoughts? Opinions? >> >> -Paul >> >> [1]: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-community/+bug/392986 >> > > > > -- > loco-contacts mailing list > loco-contacts@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/loco-contacts > -Tag -- #define sizeof(x) rand() :wq -- loco-contacts mailing list loco-contacts@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/loco-contacts