Hi Gerold, I certainly add +1 to your opinion, it must cover whole EMEA, i would rather suggest French Ambassadors to take these comments in positive sense and do some brainstorming before taking a final decision.
cheers. On 9/29/07, Gerold Kassube <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > please excuse my clear words but I am very unsatisfied and I want to > tell you that this association is founded alone by our french friends; > has nothing to do with all other Ambassadors in the Rest of EMEA ... > > No other than the french people were involved in that. > > This is _NO; I reply _NO_ European, EMEA or Global Association. As you > all have read in the FAD meeting minutes from Linuxtag were more that 10 > different Country (with Ambassadors) were presented, the Rest without a > french participation was talking about to create a global or at least > EMEA Association. > > Just for all of you as information. > > Personally I hope, our french friends will have the success they hoped > but also I personally hope to support a European one ... > > Just my two cents > > Gerold > > > > Am Samstag, den 29.09.2007, 18:56 +0200 schrieb Thomas Canniot: > > Dear Fedora user, > > > > All the French Fedora Team is glad to announce you the creation of the > > association of the French speaking Fedora users. > > > > We will need your help to drive this project where all the users of > > Fedora are working for the same goal, the promotion of Fedora. > > > > Why an association ? > > > > * In order to promote Free software in general and the Fedora > > distribution in particular. This promotion will lead to the creation of > > support for the Fedora promotion, from simple flyers to CD/DVD for the > > installation of Fedora. > > * To support our website, one of the most important tool for the French > > community. > > * An association helps to increase the presence of the French community > > and gives more weight to his talk, indeed an association has more > > credibility in front of its partners, ie Fedora project, Red Hat or > > others. > > > > You should notice that the association has no link with the Fedora > > project itself or Red Hat. The project has been informed of the > > creation of the association but did not encourage it or support it in > > any way. > > > > What are the goals of the association ? > > > > * Promote free software around a central element: the GNU/Linux > > distribution Fedora. > > * Promote Fedora on different associations and events or meetings. > > * Create a network integrating users and developers of the Fedora > > GNU/Linux distribution. > > > > What are our resources ? > > > > * The French ambassador team, localized all around France, involved in > > different Linux User Group and other association. > > * The dues from our members. > > * The sell of goodies (T-shirts, mugs, hat...) should financially help > > to the association. > > > > Who is at the head of the association ? > > > > The member of the board are: > > President: Thomas Canniot (MrTom) > > Vice-president: Armel Kermorvant (armelk) > > Treasurer: Johan Cwiklinski (trashy) > > Secretary: Guillaume Kulakowski (llaumgui) > > > > Other members of the board: > > Maxime Carron (Pingoomax) > > Thierry Delmonte (Titax) > > Charles Vinchon (littlecharly) > > > > All are Fedora ambassador. > > > > Why becoming a member ? > > > > * Because you wish to be imply in the association's activities. > > * Because you wish to financially support the association to promote > > the distribution GNU/Linux Fedora and Free Software, without being > > actively involved in these actions. > > * Because you can become a member from 10 euros. > > > > Who can become a member ? > > > > The association accepts all French speaking people who wish to help the > > promotion of the Free software and the GNU/Linux distribution Fedora. > > > > How to become a member ? > > > > We invite you to have a look at the procedure described on the > > association's website http://asso.fedora-fr.org/Comment_devenir_membre > > > > How to do a simple donation ? > > > > If you wish to do a simple donation, you can have a look at the website > > http://ass.fedora-fr.org/Dons > > > > How to be involved in the Association actions ? > > > > One of the first goal of the association is to create support for the > > Fedora promotion during different the events and meetings. If you wish > > to be involved, actually there are several projects for which we are > > looking for help: > > * Small books presenting Fedora > > * Flyers > > * Posters > > * Stickers > > * Pens > > * Keyrings > > * ... > > > > We are also looking for partners to create Fedora CDs/DVDs. > > > > Where to find information about the association ? > > > > One website for all information, http://asso.fedora-fr.org > > > > > > All the team of Fedora-fr association is available to answer your > > questions and help you to lead your projects. > > > > Fedora-fr Team. > > -- > Regards > > Gerold Kassube > Fedora Ambassador > > Deutschland / Germany > Schweiz / Switzerland > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 1024D/F33128B9 4ABC A903 F1F4 D9CC C422 AACA EDF1 DF42 F331 28B9 > > -- > Fedora-marketing-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-marketing-list > > -- Nayyar Ahmad RHCE (ID:804006858622745) Skype: nayyares Blog: nayyares.blogspot.com
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