I think that was my original proposal. In my country we already have a platform that gathers statistics from a local site. loCo Directory would help gather ubuntu demographics in flisol perhaps.
I have requested Jono Bancon a short video on encouraging and thanking people for participating in FLISOL. I am currently editing it and shall make available for those who want to use it in their talks or stands :) Shall let you know 2011/3/21 Rubén Romero y Cordero <hua...@ubuntu.com>: > 2011/2/28 Leandro Gómez <leo.tel...@gmail.com>: >> 2011/2/28 Fabián Rodríguez <magic...@ubuntu.com> >>> >>> On 02/28/2011 10:08 AM, Leandro Gómez wrote: >>> >>> 2011/2/28 Fabián Rodríguez <magic...@ubuntu.com> >>>> >>>> On 02/26/2011 09:59 AM, Efrain Valles wrote: >>>> > Hey all, been a while, >>>> > >>>> > I was wondering how many of us are participaing in FLISOL 2011, (for >>>> > non spanish-speaking countries check >>>> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FLISOL ) massive install fest in >>>> > latin-america and spain. >>>> > >>>> > Does it make sense to start a global loco directory event where loco >>>> > teams can express their participation? >>>> > Is the flisol.net wiki enough to transfer the information? >>>> > Could loco directory serve as only referal information for internal >>>> > comunity reference. >>>> > >>>> > Thoughts? >>>> > >>>> I think it's a great idea. Since it (technically) is an InstallFest, >>>> would it make more sense to have a global "InstallFest" category instead >>>> ? >>>> >>> >>> It's not a typical installfest. We also have conferences, workshops and a >>> lot of other activities. It's more like a Latin American SFD with an >>> installation festival. >>> >>> >>> I know. Whoever would want to add a FLISOL event under "installfests" >>> could then do so. >>> >> >> As I said in my previous mail, I would rather see people updating the >> official FLISOL wiki than the LoCo directory. > > It is not often I disagree with you leandro, but this time I do. > > Using the LoCo Directory would help our community keep track of the > events in which LatAm LoCos participate/organize. One of the reason > for the directory's existence is merely the ability to be able to > track events in which our LoCos participate. > > So, I believe there is middle way as adding an event to the directory, > for a certain LoCo, could be used as reference for the Community > (Council), and the information described there would i.e. point to the > URL of the FLISOL Wiki of that specific country or event. That would > give FLISOL as a whole more attention outside of the LatAm sphere > rather than obviating the whole thing and keeping it in their Wiki. > > Summarized: Add the events to the LoCo directory but do point to the > local event FLISOL wiki page. > > Does that sound reasonable? I truly believe it adds value. > >> >>> >>> FLISOL actually translates to LatinAmerican Free Software Installation >>> Festival (InstallFest). >>> >> >> Exactly. Latin American. Not Ubuntu. >> There is no value added on having (incomplete) information about the FLISOL >> event on the LoCo Directory. We already have a great wiki over at >> installfest.info, and IMO there's no need for more. >> If you want to help, take a look at http://installfest.info/ComoAyudar >>> >>> F. >>> > > > Saludos, > - > Rubén Romero > http://pad.lv/~huayra > > -- > loco-contacts mailing list > loco-contacts@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/loco-contacts > -- Efrain Valles https://launchpad.net/~effie-jayx -- loco-contacts mailing list loco-contacts@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/loco-contacts