Re: [ubuntu-uk] Getting the group going

2006-09-10 Thread Philip Wyett
On Sun, 2006-09-10 at 22:33 +0100, Adam Bagnall wrote: > There are some Ubuntu and related mousemats here: > http://www.cafepress.com/buy/ubuntu/-/c_434/fpt_B > > Andy Ferguson wrote: > > On a related note, I was asked the other day if we had any Ubuntu mouse > > mats for an IT lab in a secondary

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Getting the group going

2006-09-10 Thread Adam Bagnall
There are some Ubuntu and related mousemats here: http://www.cafepress.com/buy/ubuntu/-/c_434/fpt_B Andy Ferguson wrote: > On a related note, I was asked the other day if we had any Ubuntu mouse > mats for an IT lab in a secondary school. Do such things exist and how > would I go about procuring

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Getting the group going

2006-09-10 Thread Andy Ferguson
On Fri, 2006-09-08 at 09:31 +0100, Jono Bacon wrote: > Howdy folks, > * Website. Get the website up and running. I may be able to help with this, especially on the content side. If someone can come up with a list of things that need writing, I can certainly help write them, although as I'm curre

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Getting the group going

2006-09-09 Thread William Anderson
Steve Smith wrote: > On 08/09/06, Michael Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Steve Smith wrote: >>> Do you have ftp access to ubuntu-uk.org so that we can install xplanet >>> (http://packages.debian.org/stable/graphics/xplanet) on there? xplanet has a fair list of dependencies iirc; should be inte

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Getting the group going

2006-09-08 Thread Steve Smith
On 08/09/06, Michael Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Steve Smith wrote: > > Do you have ftp access to ubuntu-uk.org so that we can install xplanet > > (http://packages.debian.org/stable/graphics/xplanet) on there? > I have ssh access to the server and actually installed a planet Cool! Though x

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Getting the group going

2006-09-08 Thread Michael Wood
Steve Smith wrote: > On 08/09/06, Matthew East <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:# > >> How about adapting the scripts that create >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWorldwide to generate a map from the >> launchpad group? >> > > Despite my unhealthy fascination with all things Google (see > https://

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Getting the group going

2006-09-08 Thread Steve Smith
On 08/09/06, Matthew East <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:# > How about adapting the scripts that create > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWorldwide to generate a map from the > launchpad group? Despite my unhealthy fascination with all things Google (see https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-uk/2006-J

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Getting the group going

2006-09-08 Thread Jonathan Riddell
On Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 05:08:40PM +0100, Malcolm Alce-King wrote: > Just a thought but, while Ubuntu software is free to distribute copy etc. > Isn't the Ubuntu logo copyright of Canonical Ltd? > In addition to copyright, merchandise is already available at > http://www.cafepress.com/ubuntushop/.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Getting the group going

2006-09-08 Thread Nik Butler
Malcolm Alce-King wrote: > Just a thought but, while Ubuntu software is free to distribute copy etc. > Isn't the Ubuntu logo copyright of Canonical Ltd? > In addition to copyright, merchandise is already available at > http://www.cafepress.com/ubuntushop/. > Its a very good point. But since the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Getting the group going

2006-09-08 Thread Tony Arnold
On Fri, 2006-09-08 at 17:08 +0100, Malcolm Alce-King wrote: > Just a thought but, while Ubuntu software is free to distribute copy etc. > Isn't the Ubuntu logo copyright of Canonical Ltd? > In addition to copyright, merchandise is already available at > http://www.cafepress.com/ubuntushop/. > Would

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Getting the group going

2006-09-08 Thread Malcolm Alce-King
! Regards Malcolm Alce-King -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of nik Sent: 08 September 2006 16:16 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; British Ubuntu Talk Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Getting the group going I was about to ask my local promotional marketing materi

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Getting the group going

2006-09-08 Thread Matthew East
Hi, * Steve Smith: > On 08/09/06, Jono Bacon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> [..] Its better have updates on a slightly less sexy >> wiki than have no updates on an uber-sexy site. :) > > Yes, I agree! > > As for the map, see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/GetUbuntu for ideas > so far. I think Gr

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Getting the group going

2006-09-08 Thread Michael Wood
Nik, you can get the logo and such from https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Official nik wrote: > I was about to ask my local promotional marketing material chap to make > me up some more Polo Shirts ( £18 a piece ( yep im pimping! )). So where > can I get the Ubuntu logo suitable to have emblazone

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Getting the group going

2006-09-08 Thread Jono Bacon
On Fri, 2006-09-08 at 16:16 +0100, nik wrote: > I was about to ask my local promotional marketing material chap to make > me up some more Polo Shirts ( £18 a piece ( yep im pimping! )). So where > can I get the Ubuntu logo suitable to have emblazoned on them so I can > get him to make me a temp

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Getting the group going

2006-09-08 Thread Steve Smith
On 08/09/06, Jono Bacon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [..] Its better have updates on a slightly less sexy > wiki than have no updates on an uber-sexy site. :) Yes, I agree! As for the map, see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/GetUbuntu for ideas so far. I think Grant has made a start on it, altoug

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Getting the group going

2006-09-08 Thread nik
I was about to ask my local promotional marketing material chap to make me up some more Polo Shirts ( £18 a piece ( yep im pimping! )). So where can I get the Ubuntu logo suitable to have emblazoned on them so I can get him to make me a template and get knitting with it! Nik Reduced Hackers Su

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Getting the group going

2006-09-08 Thread Jono Bacon
On Fri, 2006-09-08 at 10:15 +0100, Matthew East wrote: > The thing about this is that the loco-websites are generally focused on > giving support in non-English languages, and if we want to get a website > going, it is important to figure out what we are actually going to put > on it. It's pretty g

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Getting the group going

2006-09-08 Thread Matthew East
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, * Jono Bacon: > * Website. Get the website up and running. Would be nice for the > website to match the look and feel of existing sites, and maybe we could > work with another LoCo team to borrow their design. The thing about this is that the l

[ubuntu-uk] Getting the group going

2006-09-08 Thread Jono Bacon
Howdy folks, I am a fairly recent addition to the group, and it seems that the group is just getting going and getting organised. I figured it may be useful to ping out an email with some ideas of stuff to do, and maybe some people can stand up and volunteer themselves. So, here are some ideas fo