I am ccing: [email protected] which is a list for GNOME User Groups organizers worldwide. They will have some useful experience of how to build GNOME Users Group. We can discuss more in this mail list.
Cheers, -Emily 2011/1/20 Brian Cameron <[email protected]> > > Also, look here: > > http://live.gnome.org/UserGroups > > There is even a FAQ. > > Brian > > > > On 01/19/11 10:18 PM, Frederic Muller wrote: > >> Dear Mohd Fazli Azran, >> >> I think you already have a lot of good suggestions and pointers to start >> your new project. I'll recommend an excellent howto on running GNU/Linux >> User Groups which can be applied to GNOME User Groups right here: >> http://tldp.org/HOWTO/User-Group-HOWTO.html >> >> You have about 15+ years of people experience in one single document >> about what and what not to do to make your group successful. you just >> need to apply some of the topics to be GNOME specific but overall a >> great start for your group. >> >> See you soon either online or live! >> >> Fred >> >> On 01/20/2011 11:25 AM, Pockey Lam wrote: >> >>> Dear Mohd, >>> >>> It's nice to see you so passionate about FOSS and GNOME! >>> >>> You can find a lot of useful information about how to start and run a >>> local GNOME community at http://live.gnome.org/UserGroups >>> >>> As Brian mentioned, gugmasters and GNOME.Asia groups [1] are the right >>> places for you to contact. >>> >>> As a core member of GNOME.Asia [2] , our aim is to grow the GNOME >>> community in Asia. We have members from China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, India, >>> Vietnam, Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia, etc. it would be nice if we >>> can have representatives from Malyasia as well! We have been also >>> helping local communities to start and grow their GNOME communities, we >>> can definitely put you in touch with other Asian Gugs (GNOME User >>> Groups), please do subscribe to the two mailing lists [1] and we can >>> talk more over there! >>> >>> [1] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-asia-list >>> [1] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gugmasters-list >>> [2] http://live.gnome.org/GnomeAsia >>> [2] http://gnome.asia >>> >>> One more thing! As the next major release, GNOME 3.0 is coming in early >>> April, we highly encourage local communities to celebrate this big >>> release, more information can be found at >>> http://live.gnome.org/ThreePointZero/LaunchParty. By hosting activities, >>> it can definitely help to boost GNOME awareness and users locally as >>> well. >>> >>> There are indeed too much information to give regarding this topic and >>> we are all excited to see you joining us! >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Pockey >>> >>> On 01/20/2011 04:14 AM, Brian Cameron wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Mohd: >>>> >>>> Thank you for expressing an interest in setting up a GNOME Users Group. >>>> >>>> Note that The GNOME Foundation has official User's Groups sign the >>>> "Trademark Agreement for Users Groups" which you can find here: >>>> >>>> http://live.gnome.org/Trademark >>>> >>>> So, the first step would be to send [email protected] a signed copy of >>>> the form if you find it agreeable. >>>> >>>> Also the gugmasters mailing list is for people interested in GNOME >>>> User's Groups, so it would be a good forum to join and discuss further. >>>> Information about the list, including subscription information, is >>>> here: >>>> >>>> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gugmasters-list >>>> http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gugmasters-list/ >>>> >>>> There is also a mailing list for GNOME users in Malaysia: >>>> >>>> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-my-list >>>> >>>> Also, you might find the asia-summit-list to be a useful resource for >>>> general Asian GNOME topics: >>>> >>>> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/asia-summit-list >>>> >>>> Brian >>>> >>>> >>>> I`m representative form Open Source Developer Club Malaysia >>>>> (OSDCMY). We >>>>> are the local community in Malaysia that promote and market OSS to >>>>> Malaysia people. We now to ready to lead the OSS community in >>>>> Malaysia s >>>>> now we start many project for OSS any link with may OSS community in >>>>> Malaysia like Ubuntu, Fedora, openSUSE, FreeBSD, Joomla, Drupal and >>>>> etc. >>>>> >>>>> But in Malaysia i can see we not have any GNOME community. So think we >>>>> better start one and we can start 1st translation project. OSDC.My >>>>> already manage the biggest open source conference almost 2 years >>>>> already >>>>> we call it Malaysia Open Source Conference (MOSC <http://conf.oss.my >>>>> >). >>>>> We now are prepare to do our 3rd MOSC2011 for this years. Yeah need a >>>>> lot of work to do now. But at least we can make people interest about >>>>> OSS and perhaps we can be one of the contributor to the OSS community >>>>> around the world. If we not start now others will not start. I`m also >>>>> involve other OSS ambassador like Fedora, openSUSE & PCBSD and OWASP. >>>>> Hope GNOME ca help us how to start GNOME Malaysia. Thanks >>>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> foundation-list mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list >>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> foundation-list mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list >>> >>> >> > -- > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/board-list > > From time to time confidential and sensitive information will be discussed > on this mailing list. Please take care to mark confidential information as > confidential, and do not redistribute this information without permission. >
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