[Ubuntu-US-CA] Upcoming presentations at FeltonLUG and BALUG

2014-05-16 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, Just wanted to drop a note to the list to mention I'll be presenting on 14.04 these next few days at a couple LUGs in my area. FeltonLUG: Saturday, May 17th at 10:00AM https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/felton-lug/8htqiNHhqD8/6CLia3-nduUJ Bay Area Linux Users Group: Tuesday, May

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Meeting tonight, Sunday May 18th, at 7PM PDT

2014-05-18 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone! Tonight, Sunday May 18th, we're having our regularly scheduled bi-weekly LoCo meeting at 7pm PDT in #ubuntu-us-ca on chat.freenode.net. For help connecting to IRC with a client, see: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/InternetRelayChat Or simply join us via your web browser by going

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Sonoma County activity?

2014-05-23 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 2:13 PM, Skip Thomsen wrote: > Greetings! > > Is there any kind of an Ubuntu user's groups anywhere in Sonoma County? Our > five office and home computers are all happily running Ubuntu and I'd love > to help spread the word! I had hoped some more locals would chime in, a

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Meeting tonight, Sunday June 1st, at 7PM PDT

2014-06-01 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone! Tonight, Sunday June 1st, we're having our regularly scheduled bi-weekly LoCo meeting at 7pm PDT in #ubuntu-us-ca on chat.freenode.net. For help connecting to IRC with a client, see: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/InternetRelayChat Or simply join us via your web browser by going

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Wednesday, June 11th: San Francisco Ubuntu Hour and Bay Area Debian Meeting

2014-06-08 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, Once again, we've decided to sync up our monthly San Francisco Ubuntu Hour with the 2nd Wednesday date of the Bay Area Debian Meeting, to offer an evening of Ubuntu and Debian! So this Wednesday, June 11th, the plan is as follows: First, from 6-7PM: San Francisco Ubuntu Hour Locati

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Event ideas for summer/fall

2014-06-17 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 6:35 PM, Scott DuBois wrote: > I'm (fairly) confident Hurricane Electric would let us use their > facilities for hosting some sort of event if someone has something in > mind. As this is my first year getting involved with UbuntuCA as well as > the local CA LUGs I'm not sur

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Meeting tonight, Sunday June 29th, at 7PM PDT

2014-06-29 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone! Tonight, Sunday June 1st, we're having our regularly scheduled bi-weekly LoCo meeting at 7pm PDT in #ubuntu-us-ca on chat.freenode.net. For help connecting to IRC with a client, see: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/InternetRelayChat Or simply join us via your web browser by going

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Meeting tonight, Sunday June 29th, at 7PM PDT

2014-06-29 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 10:33 AM, Elizabeth K. Joseph wrote: > Hi everyone! > > Tonight, Sunday June 1st, we're having our regularly scheduled > bi-weekly LoCo meeting at 7pm PDT in #ubuntu-us-ca on > chat.freenode.net. > > For help connecting to IRC with a client, see:

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Wednesday, July 9th: San Francisco Ubuntu Hour

2014-07-06 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, On Wednesday night, July 9th, we'll be having another Ubuntu Hour at the Starbucks on New Montgomery Street, next to The Palace hotel. Location: Starbucks, 74 New Montgomery Street Details: http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-california/2842-ubuntu-hour-san-francisco/ Look for the

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Event ideas for summer/fall

2014-07-30 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 11:58 AM, Scott DuBois wrote: > On 06/17/2014 11:13 PM, Elizabeth K. Joseph wrote: >> On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 6:35 PM, Scott DuBois wrote: >>> I'm (fairly) confident Hurricane Electric would let us use their >>> facilities for hosting s

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] http://popcon.ubuntu.com/ could use some TLC - old data 2014-02 - predates 14.04 LTS

2014-07-30 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 4:36 AM, Michael Paoli wrote: > I noticed http://popcon.ubuntu.com/ appears to only have older data, > nothing more recent than 2014-02 - predating 14.04 LTS release. > It also has many broken links if one goes down a bit, e.g.: > http://popcon.ubuntu.com/main/ > http://pop

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Fwd: Ubuntu Global Jam 14.10

2014-08-12 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, The date for the next Global Jam has been firmed up: 12-14 September 2014 I will be traveling, but I can help with the initial venue coordination in San Francisco if anyone is interested in running one :) -- Forwarded message -- From: Daniel Holbach Date: Tue, Aug 1

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Meeting tonight, Sunday August 24th, at 7PM PDT

2014-08-24 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone! Tonight, Sunday August 24th, we're having our regularly scheduled bi-weekly LoCo meeting at 7pm PDT in #ubuntu-us-ca on chat.freenode.net. For help connecting to IRC with a client, see: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/InternetRelayChat Or simply join us via your web browser by goi

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Fwd: [loco-contacts] Free copies of The Official Ubuntu Book for Locos

2014-08-24 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
ed to get a copy for your team, enjoy everyone: Prentice Hall has just released the 8th Ed. of "[The Official Ubuntu Book](http://www.informit.com/store/official-ubuntu-book-9780133905397)", authored by Matthew Helmke and Elizabeth K. Joseph with José Antonio Rey, Philip Ballew and Benjamin

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Fwd: [loco-contacts] Free copies of The Official Ubuntu Book for Locos

2014-08-25 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 8:05 AM, Scott DuBois wrote: > Can I get a copy of the server book? The team copy of the server book[0] was received last year and it was claimed pretty quickly so we don't have one to offer. There is a 35% discount available to user groups who are affiliated with Pearson

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Meeting tonight, Sunday Septeber 7th, at 7PM PDT

2014-09-07 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone! Tonight, Sunday September 7th, we're having our regularly scheduled bi-weekly LoCo meeting at 7pm PDT in #ubuntu-us-ca on chat.freenode.net. For help connecting to IRC with a client, see: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/InternetRelayChat Or simply join us via your web browser by g

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Software Freedom Day Event at SFSU today, Thursday September 18th

2014-09-18 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, I know it's a bit late notice, but today at SFSU they are hosting a Software Freedom Day event from 10AM-2PM, details here: http://wiki.softwarefreedomday.org/2014/USA/CA/San%20Francisco/San%20Francisco%20State%20University Sameer has some Ubuntu 14.04 DVDs from the team's stash to

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Meeting tonight, Sunday Septeber 21st, at 7PM PDT

2014-09-21 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone! Tonight, Sunday September 21st, we're having our regularly scheduled bi-weekly LoCo meeting at 7pm PDT in #ubuntu-us-ca on chat.freenode.net. For help connecting to IRC with a client, see: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/InternetRelayChat Or simply join us via your web browser by

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Wednesday, October 8th: San Francisco Ubuntu Hour and Bay Area Debian Dinner

2014-10-03 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, Once again, we've decided to sync up our monthly San Francisco Ubuntu Hour with the 2nd Wednesday date of the Bay Area Debian Meeting, to offer an evening of Ubuntu and Debian! So this upcoming Wednesday, October 8th, the plan is as follows: First, from 6-7PM: San Francisco Ubuntu

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Meeting tonight, Sunday October 5th, at 7PM PDT

2014-10-05 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone! Tonight, Sunday October 5th, we're having our regularly scheduled bi-weekly LoCo meeting at 7pm PDT in #ubuntu-us-ca on chat.freenode.net. For help connecting to IRC with a client, see: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/InternetRelayChat Or simply join us via your web browser by goi

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Save the date! Ubuntu 14.10 release party in San Francisco on Thursday October 23rd

2014-10-12 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, Just a quick note, we're pulling together final details for a more formal announcement, but we've confirmed that there will be a release party for 14.10 in San Francisco this month! It'll be held at Mozilla's office on the Embarcadero from 6-8PM, food and drinks provided along with s

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Meeting tonight, Sunday October 19th, at 7PM PDT

2014-10-19 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone! Tonight, Sunday October 19th, we're having our regularly scheduled bi-weekly LoCo meeting at 7pm PDT in #ubuntu-us-ca on chat.freenode.net. For help connecting to IRC with a client, see: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/InternetRelayChat Or simply join us via your web browser by go

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Meetings for rest of year

2014-11-21 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 8:00 PM, Robert Wall wrote: > Personally, I prefer skipping both meetings (i.e. 2A) 2A sounds good to me as well, thanks Robert. -- Elizabeth Krumbach Joseph || Lyz || pleia2 http://www.princessleia.com -- Ubuntu-us-ca mailing list Ubuntu-us-ca@lists.ubuntu.com Modify

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Southern California Linux Expo 13x, February 19-22, 2015, Hilton LAX

2014-11-23 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 8:06 PM, Robert Wall wrote: > (Last mail for tonight, I promise :) > > Hi everyone, > > At the meeting tonight, we discussed the upcoming SCaLE 13x event. You > can see information at http://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale13x > > Several of us (not including me this year, unfo

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Fwd: [loco-contacts] Ubuntu Global Jam Dates - 15.04 cycle

2014-12-05 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, The dates for the Ubuntu Global Jam this cycle have been finalized for February 6-8, see below. I plan on hosting a QA Jam in San Francisco on the Sunday (the 8th), with a focus on doing QA on the Xubuntu ISO images and packages. I'll be contacting possible venues downtown over the n

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Wednesday, December 10th: San Francisco Ubuntu Hour and Bay Area Debian Dinner

2014-12-05 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, Once again, we've decided to sync up our monthly San Francisco Ubuntu Hour with the 2nd Wednesday date of the Bay Area Debian Meeting, to offer an evening of Ubuntu and Debian! So this upcoming Wednesday, December 10th, the plan is as follows: First, from 6-7PM: San Francisco Ubunt

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Call for Ubuntu California LoCo Team leadership nominations

2014-12-18 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 8:50 PM, Robert Wall wrote: > The nomination period is now officially over, and we have enough > candidates to hold a real election! Huge thanks to the candidates for accepting nominations so we could have a proper election this time! -- Elizabeth Krumbach Joseph || Lyz

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Wednesday, January 14th: San Francisco Ubuntu Hour

2015-01-13 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, On Wednesday night we'll be having another Ubuntu Hour at Starbucks on New Montgomery Street (next to The Palace Hotel) in San Francisco. Location: Starbucks, 74 New Montgomery Street Date: Wednesday, January 14th 2015 Time: 6-7PM Details & RSVP: http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Ubuntu Global Jam Event in San Francisco on Sunday, February 8th

2015-01-13 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, I'm happy to formally announce that we'll be having an Ubuntu Global Jam event in downtown San Francisco on Sunday, February 8th! Location: Gandi.net, 121 2nd st, Ste. 500, San Francisco 94105 Time: Noon - 5PM This is just a block south of the Montgomery St BART/MUNI station. Street

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Ubuntu Global Jam Event in San Francisco on Sunday, February 8th

2015-01-24 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 10:08 AM, Christian Einfeldt wrote: > Is it okay for a relatively simple end user like me to come to the Ubuntu > Global Jam? I have an extra machine that I can use for install testing, for > example. I know about 20 simple BASH commands, and I have been using > GNU-Linux

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Ubuntu Global Jam Event in San Francisco on Sunday, February 8th

2015-01-28 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
984-ubuntu-california-san-francisco-qa-jam/ I need to know how much food to order and if there are any dietary restrictions I need to be aware of. Remember, no previous knowledge is required to attend this event. I'd really love to see some new faces there :) On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 8:49

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Ubuntu Global Jam Event in San Francisco on Sunday, February 8th

2015-02-03 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 8:45 PM, Elizabeth K. Joseph wrote: > 1. I need at least one volunteer to help out Thanks to James and Christian for volunteering! > 2. If you want to come, please email me and/or RSVP at > http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-california/2984-ubuntu-calif

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Why don't we have an in-person meetup in SF?

2015-02-06 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 3:16 PM, Josh Berkus wrote: > Is there some specific reason we don't do regular, in-person meetups in > the Bay Area where there are so many Ubuntu/Linux folks? Philip already indicated that we indeed do have a small gathering each month at an Ubuntu Hour (thanks Philip!).

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Ubuntu Global Jam Event in San Francisco on Sunday, February 8th

2015-02-07 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 8:49 PM, Elizabeth K. Joseph wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'm happy to formally announce that we'll be having an Ubuntu Global > Jam event in downtown San Francisco on Sunday, February 8th! > > Location: Gandi.net, 121 2nd st, Ste. 500, San Franci

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Ubuntu Global Jam Event in San Francisco on Sunday, February 8th

2015-02-07 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Sat, Feb 7, 2015 at 7:26 PM, Ilan Rabinovitch wrote: > Are there any bug jam events in Southern California? I headed down early > for SCALE prep. I just learned that there was a jam (intro to Ubuntu contributions and bugs) earlier today in San Diego, but I think the LA folks are busy gearing

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Wednesday, February 11th: San Francisco Ubuntu Hour and Bay Area Debian Dinner

2015-02-09 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, Once again, we've decided to sync up our monthly San Francisco Ubuntu Hour with the 2nd Wednesday of the month date of the Bay Area Debian Meeting, to offer an evening of Ubuntu and Debian! So this upcoming Wednesday, February 11th, the plan is as follows: First, from 6-7PM: San Fr

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Ubuntu Global Jam February 2015

2015-02-10 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 11:20 AM, Elfy wrote: > Hi, I just wanted to drop you a quick line regarding your choice of what > to do for your Jam this last weekend, awesome choice > > What I really want to do is to thank you all - I hear you had some > issues with the tracker - don't we all ... > > I'v

[Ubuntu-US-CA] March 11th: Canonical's 2015 OpenStack Roadshow - San Francisco

2015-02-19 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, Just saw this in my Twitter feed[0], Canonical is kicking off their OpenStack Roadshow by coming to San Francisco for their first event. Article about it: https://insights.ubuntu.com/2015/02/19/canonicals-2015-openstack-roadshow-launches/ Details and RSVP for San Francisco event: ht

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Request For Comment: Ubuntu California IRC meeting frequency

2015-04-12 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Wed, Apr 8, 2015 at 2:02 AM, Nathan Haines wrote: > There are two important, conflicting concerns. One is that regular, > predictable meetings are an important part of checking in and working > together. A LoCo team is a community, and by meeting regularly, we stay in > touch and and engaged.

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Wednesday, May 13th: San Francisco Ubuntu Hour and Bay Area Debian Dinner

2015-04-21 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 7:09 AM, P Ganthavorn wrote: > Hi everyone, > > The next monthly San Francisco Ubuntu Hour will be on Wednesday, May 13th. > > From 6-7PM: > > San Francisco Ubuntu Hour > Location: Starbucks, 74 New Montgomery Street > Details: > http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-califor

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Wednesday, May 13th: San Francisco Ubuntu Hour and Bay Area Debian Dinner

2015-04-28 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 7:09 AM, P Ganthavorn wrote: > Hi everyone, > > The next monthly San Francisco Ubuntu Hour will be on Wednesday, May 13th. > > From 6-7PM: > > San Francisco Ubuntu Hour > Location: Starbucks, 74 New Montgomery Street > Details: > http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-califor

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Account Expirations

2015-05-28 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 9:06 AM, Scott DuBois wrote: > Hey, > > I just got an email that my Launchpad account was about to expire. Not a > problem > to go in and renew again, but what's up with the expirations? In order to keep the list in the Ubuntu California Launchpad team full of only active

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Wednesday, June 10th: San Francisco Ubuntu Hour

2015-06-07 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, Coming up on Wednesday, June 10th, from 6-7PM we'll be hosting an Ubuntu Hour in downtown San Francisco at the Starbucks at 74 New Montgomery Street. This is just south of Montgomery Station next to The Palace Hotel. Details & optional RSVP: http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-calif

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Wednesday, July 8th: San Francisco Ubuntu Hour and Bay Area Debian Dinner

2015-07-05 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, Once again, we've decided to sync up our monthly San Francisco Ubuntu Hour with the 2nd Wednesday of the month date of the Bay Area Debian Meeting, to offer an evening of Ubuntu and Debian! So this upcoming Wednesday, July 8th, the plan is as follows: First, from 6-7PM: San Francis

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Wednesday, July 8th: San Francisco Ubuntu Hour and Bay Area Debian Dinner

2015-07-08 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
) Hope to see you this evening! On Sun, Jul 5, 2015 at 1:02 PM, Elizabeth K. Joseph wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Once again, we've decided to sync up our monthly San Francisco Ubuntu > Hour with the 2nd Wednesday of the month date of the Bay Area Debian > Meeting, to offer a

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] New Ubuntu User in California

2015-07-21 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Sun, Jul 19, 2015 at 9:48 PM, Florian Coste wrote: > I'm really interesting by the Ubuntu community which was really welcomed > with me in France. I'm sending this message in order to know if there is > some meetings near from San Francisco (I'm living at Fremont), or > HackerSpace ? Welcome,

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Wednesday, September 9th: San Francisco Ubuntu Hour and Bay Area Debian Dinner

2015-09-04 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, Once again, we've decided to sync up our monthly San Francisco Ubuntu Hour with the 2nd Wednesday of the month date of the Bay Area Debian Meeting, to offer an evening of Ubuntu and Debian! So this upcoming Wednesday, September 9th, the plan is as follows: First, from 6-7PM: San Fr

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Any Central California members/involvement/events? I'd like to be involved!

2015-12-01 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Fri, Oct 30, 2015 at 10:01 AM, joe modo wrote: > Hi all, > > My name is Joe, and I'm brand-spanking-new here. Long-time *nix user, > somewhat recent (2013) Ubuntu converter. I like to be heavily involved in > things that interest me, and I'm passionate about, free-and-open-source > being one of

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Wednesday, December 9th: San Francisco Ubuntu Hour and Bay Area Debian Dinner

2015-12-05 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, It's been a couple months since we've had an Ubuntu Hour in San Francisco, but once again we've decided to sync up our San Francisco Ubuntu Hour with the 2nd Wednesday of the month date of the Bay Area Debian Meeting, to offer an evening of Ubuntu and Debian! So this upcoming Wednesd

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] qemu-kvm/libvirt/virsh & MTU ...

2015-12-10 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 1:16 AM, Michael Paoli wrote: > qemu-kvm/libvirt/virsh & MTU ... > Question came up at Ubuntu Hour San Francisco (not sure if the OS in > question was Ubuntu, or Debian (or ???), but in any case ...) > > Roughly paraphrasing scenario from memory - a guest Virtual Machine (V

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Call for Ubuntu California LoCo Team leadership nominations

2015-12-15 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
be the new leadership team: * Nathan Haines, nhaines of Orange county (incumbent) * Brendan Perrine, ianorlin of Los Angeles county (incumbent) * Elizabeth K. Joseph, pleia2 of San Francisco county Thanks to outgoing leader Melissa Draper (elky) for her work on the team this year. [0] https://wik

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Fwd: Supporting the UbuCon Summit

2015-12-18 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, UbuCon at SCALE has been a long time event for us, but as you might know we're now getting even more support from Canonical this year for what we're calling the UbuCon Summit. This includes a keynote by Mark Shuttleworth and several key people from Canonical coming in to give talks. O

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Wednesday, January 13th: San Francisco Ubuntu Hour and Bay Area Debian Dinner

2016-01-08 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, Once again we've decided to sync up our San Francisco Ubuntu Hour with the 2nd Wednesday of the month date of the Bay Area Debian Meeting, to offer an evening of Ubuntu and Debian! So this upcoming Wednesday, January 13th, the plan is as follows: First, from 6-7PM: San Francisco Ub

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Last minute rundown of events for UbuCon Summit & SCALE14x in Pasadena

2016-01-20 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, Several folks on the team have been working these past several months to put together an exciting schedule of talks, panels, events and a booth for this week in Pasdena for the UbuCon Summit and SCALE14x running this Thursday (tomorrow!) through Sunday. As a final reminder, here's th

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Ubuntu California meeting on Sunday, February 7th, at 7pm PT

2016-02-07 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
I know it's a bit later notice than usual, but tonight (Sunday, February 7th), we're having our regularly scheduled bi-weekly LoCo meeting at 7pm PST in #ubuntu-us-ca on chat.freenode.net. This is our first meeting since SCALE14x in Pasadena last month, so we'll discuss how everything went during

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Wednesday, February 10th: San Francisco Ubuntu Hour

2016-02-07 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, Coming up this week on Wednesday, February 10th, from 6-7PM I'll be hosting an Ubuntu Hour in downtown San Francisco at the Starbucks at 201 3rd Street, across from Moscone Center. This is just a couple blocks south from where we used to meet on New Montgomery St. This Starbucks has m

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Ubuntu California meeting on Sunday, March 6th, at 7pm PST

2016-03-04 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 7:09 AM, Nathan Haines wrote: > This Sunday, March 6th, we're having our regularly scheduled > bi-weekly LoCo meeting at 7pm PST in #ubuntu-us-ca on > chat.freenode.net. > > For help connecting to IRC with a client, see: > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/InternetRelayChat

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Wednesday, March 9th: San Francisco Ubuntu Hour and Bay Area Debian Dinner

2016-03-06 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, Once again we've decided to sync up our San Francisco Ubuntu Hour with the 2nd Wednesday of the month date of the Bay Area Debian Meeting, to offer an evening of Ubuntu and Debian! So this Wednesday, March 9th, the plan is as follows: First, from 6-7PM: San Francisco Ubuntu Hour Lo

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Hour#West_Coast

2016-04-01 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Fri, Apr 1, 2016 at 4:43 AM, Michael Paoli wrote: > I've updated https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Hour#West_Coast for California > to refer to: > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/CaliforniaTeam/Projects/UbuntuHours#Current_Ubuntu_Hours > rationale: > California information on https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Hour#West_Co

[Ubuntu-US-CA] No San Francisco Ubuntu Hour in April

2016-04-10 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, We typically have an Ubuntu Hour in San Francisco on the second Wednesday of the month, which would be coming up this Wednesday the 13th. With the 16.04 LTS release coming up in a couple weeks and various other projects going on, I'm too over-committed to host this month. If anyone

[Ubuntu-US-CA] No San Francisco Ubuntu Hour in

2016-05-08 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, We typically have an Ubuntu Hour in San Francisco on the second Wednesday of the month, which would be coming up this Wednesday the 11th. Unfortunately I find myself once again too over-committed to host this month. If anyone else in the area wants to host, please let me know and I'

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] No San Francisco Ubuntu Hour in

2016-05-11 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 5:56 PM, Daniel Gimpelevich wrote: > On Sun, 2016-05-08 at 11:13 -0700, Elizabeth K. Joseph wrote: >> July has the benefit of being the release month for the 9th edition of >> The Official Ubuntu Book, so I'd be able to give out a pile of copies >>

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Possible venue for San Francisco Ubuntu 16.04[.1] release party?

2016-05-25 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 3:04 AM, Michael Paoli wrote: > I hear/read that you're still looking for venue in San Francisco ... > "Downtown". > > Though not quite "Downtown", but perhaps quite "close enough" (it's > SOMA - and not a trek "across" town) - have you considered/asked: > OpenLate @ OpenDN

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Ubuntu California meeting on Sunday, June 12th, at 7pm PDT

2016-06-09 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, This Sunday, June 12th, we're having our regularly scheduled bi-weekly LoCo meeting at 7pm PDT in #ubuntu-us-ca on chat.freenode.net. On the agenda this week we will continue discussing plans for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS release parties and presentations. Whether you're a member of a tech gr

[Ubuntu-US-CA] San Francisco Ubuntu 16.04 Release Party

2016-06-17 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, Thanks to the venue suggestion by Michael Paoli, and the fine folks at OpenDNS, we now have a location, time and date reserved for our 16.04 Release Party in San Francisco next month! On July 28th from 6:30 - 8:30 our party will be hosted by OpenDNS at 135 Bluxome St. This is near th

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Food and beverage sponsor needed: San Francisco Release Party in July

2016-06-17 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, I've just announced[0] our San Francisco Release Party next month. We have a venue thanks to OpenDNS, but we're still looking for a food and beverage sponsor. This event is entirely volunteer run. We're requesting approximately $250-300 donated to cover pizza, desserts and beverages.

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Upcoming Ubuntu 16.04 presentations in Felton and San Francisco

2016-06-21 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, This weekend will mark my first Ubuntu 16.04 presentation of the season, on behalf of the Ubuntu California team. This Saturday, June 25th my husband and I are driving down to Felton so I can present to fine folks at Felton LUG. This meeting begins at 1PM in the afternoon. Announceme

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Upcoming Ubuntu 16.04 presentations in Felton and San Francisco

2016-06-30 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 6:22 PM, Elizabeth K. Joseph wrote: > I'll be finishing my slides this week and will share them with the > team then. They'll be licensed CC BY-SA so others are welcome use them > if they wish to give a presentation in their area :) As promised, sl

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Upcoming Ubuntu 16.04 presentations in Felton and San Francisco

2016-07-01 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 9:41 PM, Christian Einfeldt wrote: > Thanks for those slides. I noticed that you mentioned that 16.04 is the > first LTS with Systemd. I have heard horrible things about systemd. Do you > agree? thanks. One of the main complaints about systemd is that it's not just an

[Ubuntu-US-CA] And Mountain View! was: Re: Upcoming Ubuntu 16.04 presentations in Felton and San Francisco

2016-07-06 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 6:22 PM, Elizabeth K. Joseph wrote: > Hi everyone, > > This weekend will mark my first Ubuntu 16.04 presentation of the > season, on behalf of the Ubuntu California team. One last, and very late addition to the list of talks: I'll be going down to M

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Ubuntu California meeting on Sunday, July 10th, at 7pm PDT

2016-07-10 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, I like sending these out early than the day-of, but better late than never... This Sunday, July 10th, we're having our regularly scheduled bi-weekly LoCo meeting at 7pm PDT in #ubuntu-us-ca on chat.freenode.net. On the agenda this week we give updates on upcoming events and will con

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Fwd: Meetup.com seven month trial for Ubuntu California

2016-07-11 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
[0] Everyone is welcome to join, not just leaders. The list discusses general LoCo work/questions worldwide, sign up here: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/loco-contacts -- Forwarded message -- From: Elizabeth K. Joseph Date: Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 10:08 AM Subject: Meetup.com se

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] San Francisco Ubuntu 16.04 Release Party

2016-07-19 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
I'm a volunteer with a full time job unrelated to the promotion of Ubuntu, so I do this all for fun and would really appreciate your help. On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 12:29 PM, Elizabeth K. Joseph wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Thanks to the venue suggestion by Michael Paoli, and the fine fo

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Ubuntu-us-ca Digest, Vol 117, Issue 1

2017-04-19 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 8:21 AM, Andrew R Gross wrote: > Where and when are meetings? I'd like to participate in the April 30th > meeting. They're online, in our #ubuntu-us-ca internet relay chat (IRC) channel on Freenode. They take place at 7PM every other Sunday evening. All the details are h

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Poll to ratify changes to the Leadership Document

2017-05-16 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, Back in February Nathan Haines proposed some changes to our leadership document after we failed to attract enough nominees to fill our leadership trio. As he described in his email[0] we want to soften the hard three-person leadership requirement so that the team can move forward with

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Ubuntu California LoCo Team leadership nominations now open through July 9th

2017-06-26 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, As you may be aware, we have been operating as a trio of leaders for the past several years. Due to changes in the team, back in May we voted[0] to ratify changes to our leadership document to allow more flexibility with regard to the number of leaders, including just a single leader.

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Wednesday, July 12th: San Francisco Ubuntu Hour and Bay Area Debian Dinner

2017-07-07 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, It's hard to believe that it's been over a year since we've hosted an Ubuntu Hour in San Francisco, but here we are. Just like we used to, we've decided to sync up our San Francisco Ubuntu Hour with the 2nd Wednesday of the month date of the Bay Area Debian Meeting, to offer an evenin

[Ubuntu-US-CA] Ubuntu California LoCo Team leadership voting now open through July 23rd

2017-07-10 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, As the next step following our call for nominations[0], we now have an election to hold! Nathan Haines and Charlie Luna have put their names in the running to replace our trio of leaders with a single leadership position as we agreed to earlier this year. Thanks to both of them for s

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Ubuntu California LoCo Team leadership voting now open through July 23rd

2017-07-20 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
17 at 8:54 PM, Elizabeth K. Joseph wrote: > Hi everyone, > > As the next step following our call for nominations[0], we now have an > election to hold! > > Nathan Haines and Charlie Luna have put their names in the running to > replace our trio of leaders with a single leader

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Ubuntu California LoCo Team leadership voting now open through July 23rd

2017-07-26 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
p document and went through the election process again. And thanks to everyone who voted and participated in the work that was done to amend our leadership document. On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 3:21 PM, Elizabeth K. Joseph wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Just a quick reminder that this poll is c

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] proposal to change meeting time

2018-03-26 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 8:51 AM, Charlie wrote: > i'm wanting to get some feedback on this to see what the consensus is. > > my issue is that i miss a lot of meetings due to my work hours and > schedule and i really do miss participating. i'd like to propose the time > be changed to an earlier tim

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Ubuntu-us-ca Digest, Vol 133, Issue 3

2018-10-05 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 1:42 PM Andrew R Gross wrote: > Is there an instagram page? There is a Flickr account, but I was the only one who ever used it and it was pretty short-lived https://www.flickr.com/photos/ubuntu-us-ca/ Instead, mostly people just take their own photos of events and share t

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Meeting frequency

2018-10-05 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 7:24 PM Philip Ballew wrote: > What about a slack channel? Many people are logged in to slack for work and > can then keep the channel open to hang out there. I wanted to cycle back to this because I wanted to make sure people know they're being heard. Slack is incredibly

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Ubuntu-us-ca Digest, Vol 133, Issue 3

2018-10-05 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
orate, but there's been a huge uptick in > Mastodon usage in the last few months and it's been lively and active to the > point where I don't even care about Twitter anymore, which I used to live on. > > On Fri, Oct 5, 2018 at 5:06 PM Elizabeth K. Joseph wrote: >> &g

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Meeting frequency

2018-10-07 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Fri, Oct 5, 2018 at 7:23 PM Philip Ballew wrote: > What's the reason we need a record of all conversations? We're an open source team, and as such I strongly believe in having open communications, which includes not excluding new and returning team members from past conversations, meetings, an

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Ubuntu-us-ca Digest, Vol 133, Issue 3

2018-10-07 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
the first >> chance I've seen for a break away from closed, corporate networks that >> subsist off of data mining and, quite literally, misery, into something that >> is run by individuals and communities for each others' mutual benefit. I >> used to be extremely active

[Ubuntu-US-CA] UbuCon! was: Re: Fwd: SCALE 17x Call For Papers Is Now Open

2018-10-25 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
Hi everyone, Bumping this to the top of your mailboxes again. The SCALE CFP isn't just important because it's the biggest Linux and open source conference of the year in California, but because there is an UbuCon there once again in 2019! The CFP closes next week (October 31st) and the team is lo

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] LA Comic Con

2018-10-25 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Wed, Oct 24, 2018 at 7:33 AM Charlie wrote: > the LA Comic Con's coming this weekend. What would be the consensus > for us having a booth there to promote Ubuntu? A couple things to consider: 1. Planning a good booth takes time and a lot of work. If you're raising awareness to people who aren

Re: [Ubuntu-US-CA] Ubuntu Hour San Francisco & SF Bay Area [L]UG list(s)

2019-01-14 Thread Elizabeth K. Joseph
On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 7:01 AM Michael Paoli wrote: > It would seem probably most logical primary place would be: > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/CaliforniaTeam/Projects/UbuntuHours Our Meetup.com page was, until recently when Canonical ceased paying for it, what most accurately tracked events. We'll