On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 11:49 AM, Andres Mujica <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello everyone!
>
> I'm the current official contact for Ubuntu Colombia and we had an
> embarrassing situation just this week.
>
> Someone within the team requested the LoCo material to shipit, the
> material was approved and sent to this person who didn't get the DHL mail
> and never showed up to reclaim the pack.
>
> Obviously the material was sent back to Canonical causing unnecessarily
> lost money.
>
> First of all, my apologies for this situation, I'm responsible because I
> should have made clear to everyone in the team that the material should be
> requested by me and no one else.  The person in question didn't mean to
> harm but obviously it was a bad call.
>
> However, what gets my attention is that the material was approved and sent
> to a person that belongs to the community but it seems is not even at
> launchpad.
>
> I had the understanding that the only one who was able to request material
> from Canonical through ship-it was the official contact.  Is that right?
> Am I wrong?
>
>  What can we do to prevent this type of things in the future?.  I don't
> want that our entire team gets further requests rejected because of this
> mistake and obviously we'd need material, we've got a fairly big number of
> events the whole year so the material is really needed.
>
> To sum up, my apologies for the inconvenience caused by this situation, I
> take full responsibility, and please clarify to us if anyone can request
> material from Canonical or if only the official contact is allowed to.
>
> Thank you so much,
>
> Andres Mujica
> on behalf of ubuntu-co
>
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>
Whomever is doing the Shipping at Canonical can check your Teams Launchpad
Page or http://loco.ubuntu.com to confirm the recipient is a team
contact/admin. The wiki should clearly state who is responsible for sending
requests.

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