10:02:03 <tuanta> #startmeeting APAC meeting 2011-05-25 10:02:03 <zodbot> Meeting started Wed May 25 10:02:03 2011 UTC. The chair is tuanta. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.debian.org/MeetBot. 10:02:03 <zodbot> Useful Commands: #action #agreed #halp #info #idea #link #topic. 10:02:12 <tuanta> #meetingname APAC 10:02:12 <zodbot> The meeting name has been set to 'apac' 10:02:18 <tuanta> #topic Ambassador Pinging 10:02:25 <tuanta> .fas tuanta 10:02:26 <zodbot> tuanta: tuanta 'Truong Anh Tuan' <tuanta@iwayvietnam.com> 10:02:26 <Suresht> .fas suresht 10:02:30 <zodbot> Suresht: suresht 'Sureshkumar Packiyarajah' <sureshp8@gmail.com> 10:02:47 <tuanta> #chair suresht 10:02:47 <zodbot> Current chairs: suresht tuanta 10:03:01 <tuanta> ping dramsey 10:03:05 <dramsey> Hi Tuan 10:03:08 <dramsey> .fas dramsey 10:03:09 <zodbot> dramsey: dramsey 'David Ramsey' <diamond_ramsey@hotmail.com> 10:03:12 <tuanta> great 10:03:12 <dramsey> ping azneita 10:03:14 <Suresht> dramsey: hi 10:03:16 <tuanta> #chair dramsey 10:03:16 <zodbot> Current chairs: dramsey suresht tuanta 10:03:24 <dramsey> Hi Suresh 10:03:24 <tuanta> anyone else? 10:03:31 <dramsey> Are we early? 10:03:44 <tuanta> should we wait more, for about 5-10 minutes? 10:03:45 <dramsey> ping kaio_tab 10:03:55 <tuanta> it's over 10:00 UTC now 10:03:58 <azneita> hi guys, still at the office 10:04:03 <dramsey> Okay. 10:04:07 <tuanta> #chair azneita 10:04:07 <zodbot> Current chairs: azneita dramsey suresht tuanta 10:04:34 <Suresht> azneita: hi 10:05:02 <tuanta> Hi all 10:05:15 <dramsey> ping KageSenshi 10:05:16 * tuanta Tuan from Vietnam 10:05:21 <dramsey> Hi azneita 10:05:29 <azneita> :) 10:05:31 <dramsey> David from Japan, now in U.S. this week 10:06:01 <KageSenshi> eh a meeting 10:06:07 <tuanta> Anyone here for APAC meeting, please join with us 10:06:12 <KageSenshi> .fas izhar 10:06:12 <zodbot> KageSenshi: izhar 'Mohd Izhar Firdaus Ismail' <kagesenshi.87@gmail.com> 10:06:17 <Suresht> dramsey: great,hope you have some enjoyable time in usa 10:06:19 <tuanta> #chair KageSenshi 10:06:19 <zodbot> Current chairs: KageSenshi azneita dramsey suresht tuanta 10:06:29 <dramsey> +1 Suresht 10:06:34 <KageSenshi> bit busy right now , will be checking out the chat now and then 10:06:34 <azneita> .fas azneita 10:06:35 <zodbot> azneita: azneita 'Heherson Pagcaliwagan' <herson@azneita.org> 10:06:35 <dramsey> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Meeting:APAC_Ambassadors_2011-05-25#Agenda 10:06:41 <tuanta> +1 Suresht 10:06:44 <dramsey> Understood KageSenshi 10:06:57 <dramsey> Okay, Tuan go for it! :) 10:07:00 <tuanta> +1 dramsey 10:07:13 <tuanta> ok 10:07:17 <tuanta> #topic News from FAmSCo 10:07:39 <Suresht> MooDoo: hi welcome to APAC 10:07:43 <tuanta> we should bypass this topic? 10:07:46 <MooDoo> Suresht: thank you 10:07:54 <tuanta> .fas MooDoo 10:07:54 <zodbot> tuanta: paulmellors 'Paul Mellors' <prjmellors@gmail.com> 10:07:54 <Suresht> :) 10:08:01 <dramsey> Hi mether :) 10:08:01 <dramsey> Agreed. 10:08:04 <tuanta> #chair MooDoo 10:08:04 <zodbot> Current chairs: KageSenshi MooDoo azneita dramsey suresht tuanta 10:08:08 <tuanta> welcome MooDoo 10:08:18 <tuanta> #topic APAC plans 10:08:36 <tuanta> first of all, "Fedora 15 Release Events!" 10:08:43 <dramsey> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/F15_release_events 10:08:56 <Suresht> +1 tuanta we all happy about it 10:08:58 <tuanta> thanks dramsey 10:09:08 <dramsey> +1 Tuan, good topic 10:09:14 <tuanta> #link https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/F15_release_events 10:09:44 <tuanta> I am completing last preparations for our series of F15 release party 10:09:52 <tuanta> ping K410_tab 10:10:01 <K410_tab> Hi 10:10:08 <tuanta> #chair K410_tab 10:10:08 <zodbot> Current chairs: K410_tab KageSenshi MooDoo azneita dramsey suresht tuanta 10:10:22 <tuanta> we may back to the previous topic? 10:10:26 <K410_tab> Hi 10:10:26 <Suresht> then events and releace paries before it we have to make sure getting f15 media. 10:10:33 <Suresht> hi K410_tab 10:10:41 <tuanta> kaio is here now 10:10:48 <dramsey> Yes. 10:10:52 <dramsey> Hi Kaio! 10:10:59 <tuanta> #topic News from FAmSCo 10:11:06 <tuanta> hi kaio, any news? 10:11:54 <tuanta> K410_tab, any news from FAmSCo today? 10:12:02 <Suresht> ohh... he has gone! might be issue in internet connection 10:12:24 <tuanta> the other one gone, not K410_tab :) 10:12:31 <K410_tab> Do you know Larry resignes? 10:12:33 <Suresht> ok ok 10:12:37 <Suresht> err/ 10:12:46 <tuanta> yes, I know, K410_tab 10:12:49 <Suresht> K410_tab: yes 10:13:20 <K410_tab> I think Rahul still in famsco, but he was away previously. 10:13:20 <tuanta> so sorry, but it's life :) 10:13:28 <tuanta> good luck for him, Larry 10:13:34 <K410_tab> I understand him. 10:13:41 <tuanta> +1 K410_tab 10:13:47 <dramsey> +1 K410_tab 10:13:51 <K410_tab> I felt quite same. 10:13:53 <Suresht> still i am @ office so may my repalies slow 10:14:09 <tuanta> understood Suresht 10:14:20 <K410_tab> Sorry suresht, I still have no fund reimbursed. 10:14:32 * tuanta too :) 10:14:57 <K410_tab> Once I got fund I will send media but that will take me another long way to reimburse the media postage again. XD 10:15:09 <Suresht> K410_tab: yes i could understand 10:15:13 <K410_tab> Is harish here? 10:15:24 <tuanta> I had to sent a personal to Harish email and then I got his promise to review my requests 10:15:38 <K410_tab> I(we) just need timely funding. 10:15:45 <dramsey> +1 10:15:59 <tuanta> s/ personal to Harish email/ personal email to Harish 10:16:08 <tuanta> +1 K410_tab 10:16:20 <tuanta> I have got 5 pending requests now :) 10:16:33 <K410_tab> Tuanta poor thing. 10:16:51 <tuanta> a good news is they have been reviewed by Max 10:17:04 <tuanta> now they are on the Harish's desk :) 10:17:21 <tuanta> any other news from FAmSCo? 10:17:24 <Suresht> K410_tab: yes no should problem but i need before the FAD_lk 10:17:25 <tuanta> next topic? 10:17:33 <K410_tab> I will be avail (hopefully) to help review tickets at end of june. However, everything is about the real payment. 10:18:04 <Suresht> i think Harish may be busy withu cloud/IMB and office work or something else 10:18:05 <K410_tab> Hope max can cover when similar scenario heppens. 10:18:19 <Suresht> so may we have to wait for him 10:18:32 <K410_tab> I am ok if he is busy, but need back up from max. 10:18:51 <tuanta> Harish promised me that all my requests would be reviewed by this week 10:19:08 <tuanta> s/week/weekend 10:19:09 <K410_tab> I was promised last week. 10:19:14 <tuanta> :) 10:19:17 <tuanta> lol 10:19:24 * azneita hopes his got reviewed too 10:19:41 <tuanta> we can back to this later in Open Floor, 10:19:47 <tuanta> any other news from FAmSCo? 10:20:24 <tuanta> #topic APAC plan 10:20:24 <K410_tab> So "next" week. This was used as story of ancient chinese drama "three kingdom romance" thousands of years ago. Xd 10:20:45 <tuanta> lol 10:21:20 <tuanta> please share your plans of F15 release parties 10:21:26 <tuanta> can we support something? 10:21:48 <K410_tab> When i have my car in june, i can org fad in brisvane again. 10:22:02 <tuanta> +1 K410_tab 10:22:07 <K410_tab> Should be end of june... 10:22:17 <Suresht> K410_tab: good :) 10:22:17 <azneita> F15 release party on june 18 in collaboration with univ. of the phils. LUG 10:22:39 <Suresht> azneita: nice 10:22:41 <azneita> just sent harish request for media :) 10:22:44 <tuanta> I can fly there if we have plan of FAD early, K410_tab 10:23:05 <K410_tab> Tuanta, wait until we have 20 members or so. 10:23:11 <Suresht> azneita: hope you can f15 media befora the event is it? 10:23:12 <K410_tab> Long way to go. 10:23:24 <azneita> yep 10:23:27 <tuanta> +1 azneita 10:23:31 <dramsey> +1 10:23:38 <tuanta> +1 K410_tab 10:23:52 <azneita> but harish has done this a lot of times already so it's a piece of cake for him :) 10:24:07 <tuanta> +1 azneita 10:24:18 <Suresht> +1 azneita 10:24:33 <dramsey> At https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/F15_release_events#APAC, I have Tokyo this weekend. ;) 10:24:46 <tuanta> great dramsey 10:24:51 <dramsey> Then in early June. 10:24:52 <K410_tab> Good onya david 10:25:03 <dramsey> :D A review of the https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/F15_release_events shows APAC 15, EMEA 10, LATAM 4, and North America 2 Release Events as of now. :D 10:25:10 <K410_tab> I have plans but need transportation. 10:25:22 <K410_tab> Need my fedora-car. 10:25:23 <tuanta> I also have two ones this weekend: 27 May in Hanoi, and 29 May, in Hue (the iddle of Vietnam) 10:25:43 <Suresht> dramsey: nice 10:25:48 <dramsey> K410_tab muhahaha 10:25:53 <dramsey> +1 tuanta 10:25:58 <tuanta> s/iddle/middle 10:26:09 <azneita> lol K410_tab 10:26:21 <tuanta> K410_tab, your car should be blue & have a big Fedora logo :) 10:26:34 <Suresht> fedora car K410_tab 10:26:39 <K410_tab> Hehe 10:27:01 <K410_tab> Though me is orange-manic. 10:27:22 <tuanta> then I have the other release party in Ho Chi Minh city (southern of Vietnam) next weekend 10:27:57 <tuanta> there are 3 ones in northern, middle and southern 10:28:12 <K410_tab> Need media!! 10:28:22 <tuanta> F15 should be the greatest release in Vietnam 10:28:28 * Suresht thinking how arrange this like before get f15 Cd/Dvd'S 10:28:36 <tuanta> you need?, K410_tab 10:29:11 <tuanta> I decided to burn media ourselves, the events are so close 10:29:42 <Suresht> tuanta: that's good 10:29:49 <dramsey> +1 tuanta 10:29:50 <tuanta> thanks, Suresht 10:29:51 <dramsey> K410_tab, how many and what type of media? 10:30:19 <K410_tab> I will burn me ones at beginning. 10:30:26 <K410_tab> Dont wanna over stock. 10:31:01 <tuanta> #info tuanta will have 3 F15 release parties in northern, middle and southern of Vietnam 10:31:18 <dramsey> Fantastic Tuanta 10:31:19 <tuanta> we should mark for all important things 10:31:39 <tuanta> +1 K410_tab 10:31:41 <K410_tab> Tuanta u r hero. 10:31:56 <tuanta> thanks :), K410_tab 10:32:20 <tuanta> I have to arrange my work to travel to hue and HCMC at the weekend 10:32:41 <Suresht> tuanta: i will announce your and all over events via my social media 10:32:43 <tuanta> next times, I hope I can have others to help me in far cities 10:33:03 <tuanta> +1, thanks Suresht 10:33:50 <tuanta> anything else? 10:34:07 <tuanta> back to the sub topic "Reimbursements Blank Media as well as Fedora13/14/15 Release Party dinners???" 10:34:10 <Suresht> shall we move? 10:34:15 <tuanta> #chair kaio 10:34:15 <zodbot> Current chairs: K410_tab KageSenshi MooDoo azneita dramsey kaio suresht tuanta 10:34:53 <tuanta> yes, anyone heard about Release Party dinners? 10:35:00 <dramsey> I received some notice in my e-mail for bckurera's Release Party. 10:35:11 <tuanta> K410_tab, has it been decided? 10:35:23 <tuanta> +1 dramsey 10:35:40 <Suresht> + dramsey 10:35:45 <tuanta> how about RP dinners? 10:35:55 <kaio> what? :P 10:36:04 <tuanta> I would like to know the final decision to announce to our organization team 10:36:08 * kaio should knew dinners from the first moment! 10:36:34 <tuanta> s/team/teams 10:37:15 <tuanta> we had Fedora-funded dinners after F14 release parties 10:37:38 <tuanta> but I am not sure it will be the same at this time 10:37:45 <tuanta> has it been decided? 10:39:24 <tuanta> we are in the sub-topic "Reimbursements Blank Media as well as Fedora13/14/15 Release Party dinners???" 10:39:37 <tuanta> any ideas else? 10:39:58 <Suresht> tuanta: i am here but no idea 10:40:03 <dramsey> #info Question about Fedora 15 Release Party 10:40:11 <dramsey> May be some review at end of week. 10:40:12 <tuanta> I believe that funded dinners are still available at this time 10:40:30 <tuanta> +1 dramsey 10:40:44 <Suresht> +1 dramsey 10:40:47 <dramsey> +1 Tuanta, it is all about the food. 10:40:56 <tuanta> of course, all release parties should have final report 10:41:07 <dramsey> I remember the LCA FAD Photos of the Fedora Cake, very tasty!!! :P 10:41:08 <Suresht> and photos as well 10:41:16 <azneita> :D 10:41:35 <Suresht> credits to azneita 10:41:37 <dramsey> Yup, azneita and kaio were there and good FAD photos... 10:41:39 <tuanta> dinners after release parties will be good for all of us, to discuss more things with the organizer teams 10:41:47 <dramsey> +1 tuanta 10:41:51 <Suresht> and also kaio too 10:42:06 <tuanta> +1 dramsey, I will also have Fedora Cake in the parties 10:42:31 <dramsey> :-D 10:42:32 <tuanta> +1 Suresht, a lot of photos 10:43:29 <tuanta> oh, kaio, I have not received my XO battery :) 10:43:34 <tuanta> yet 10:43:48 <tuanta> s/yet/not yet 10:44:07 <tuanta> I would like to bring it to all F15 release parties 10:44:12 * azneita grins 10:44:31 <tuanta> but I will have to plug it into the power all time :) 10:44:42 <tuanta> kaio, ping 10:44:55 <tuanta> are you here right now? 10:44:58 <tuanta> lol 10:45:05 <tuanta> next topic? 10:45:29 <Suresht> move tuanta 10:45:31 <dramsey> Cool. 10:45:32 <tuanta> #topic FUDcon APAC Committee 10:45:52 <tuanta> any more ideas on this? 10:46:03 <dramsey> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors/MalaysianTeam/FUDConAPACDraft 10:46:17 <dramsey> No information from me. 10:46:26 <tuanta> thanks, dramsey 10:46:33 <tuanta> #link https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ambassadors/MalaysianTeam/FUDConAPACDraft 10:46:58 <tuanta> just old ideas: 10:47:22 <tuanta> we should organize some FADs first, it's easier 10:47:27 <dramsey> +1 10:47:32 <Suresht> +1 10:47:34 <tuanta> I will have it in Vietnam soon 10:47:56 <tuanta> also, I have a new idea 10:48:30 <tuanta> why don't we have someone in APAC to attend FUDCon(s) to learn more 10:48:40 <dramsey> +1 great idea! 10:48:57 <tuanta> FUDCon in EMEA, NA, etc. 10:49:17 <Suresht> +1 tuanta good one 10:50:04 <tuanta> I got this idea from EMEA Ambassadors to support me to attend FUDCon in Milan 10:50:21 <tuanta> it's also good to have all your supports 10:50:38 <Suresht> my vote for you tuanta 10:50:43 <dramsey> +1 10:51:16 <tuanta> we should give all of us opportunities to go faraway to learn more 10:51:41 <tuanta> since FUDCon in APAC won't be happened soon 10:51:46 <Suresht> tuanta: lets inform to FamSco! 10:52:20 <dramsey> A #idea and/or #info ? 10:52:21 <Suresht> tuanta: we have to wait one more year. 10:52:39 <tuanta> #idea we should give opportunities to Ambassadors in APAC to go faraway (EMEA, NA...) to learn more 10:53:46 <tuanta> #undo 10:53:46 <zodbot> Removing item from minutes: <MeetBot.items.Idea object at 0x1e1a1eec> 10:54:27 <tuanta> #idea Ambassadors in APAC should attend FUDCons in other areas (EMEA, NA, etc.) to share and learn how to organize successful FADs and FUDCon 10:54:36 <dramsey> +1 10:54:47 <Suresht> + tuanta 10:55:05 <tuanta> any ideas else? 10:55:11 <tuanta> should we move on? 10:55:12 <dramsey> Nothing here. 10:55:15 <dramsey> Sure 10:55:19 <tuanta> #topic Fedora APAC Magazine ==> bckurera 10:55:19 <Suresht> ok 10:55:31 <tuanta> bckurera is not here 10:55:35 <tuanta> move on? 10:55:40 <Suresht> ok 10:55:47 <tuanta> #topic Open Floor 10:56:04 <dramsey> Thank you for chairing Tuan! :) 10:56:23 <tuanta> great, we are on time today :) 10:56:42 <dramsey> Just FYI, Fedora APAC Magazine at https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_APAC_Magazine I think Buddhika needed some more help in Project Team and Name - Suggestions, that's all 10:56:51 <dramsey> +1 Tuanta 10:57:00 <dramsey> Thanks everyone for attending and others will read our logs. ;) 10:57:03 <tuanta> +1 dramsey 10:57:24 <Suresht> thanks dramsey tuanta azneita kaio 10:57:38 <dramsey> Nothing more from me to say. ;) 10:57:42 <tuanta> the most important thing to have a successful meeting is planning it first carefully 10:57:43 <dramsey> +1 Suresht 10:57:54 <tuanta> we should have a good Agenda to follow 10:58:01 <tuanta> discuss it before the meeting 10:58:15 <dramsey> +1 tuanta 10:58:25 <tuanta> thanks for all of us today :) 10:58:35 <dramsey> ;-) 10:58:41 <tuanta> have a good day and night :) 10:58:54 <dramsey> ;) everyone, have a good day and night, too. ;) 10:59:55 <tuanta> end now? 11:00:03 <dramsey> Sounds good to me. 11:00:04 <tuanta> 5 11:00:09 <tuanta> 4 11:00:11 <tuanta> 3 11:00:12 <tuanta> 2 11:00:15 <tuanta> 1 11:00:20 <tuanta> 0.5 :) 11:00:22 <tuanta> #endmeeting