Minutes from Meeting about Monthly Meeting
Convened at 2012-09-17 17:36:44.076838 by magespawn
in #ubuntu-za on freenode

Minutes
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[17:36:44] STARTED (magespawn)
[17:38:51] TOPIC: Release Parties (magespawn)
[17:46:44] IDEA: queery to gather release party info for the wiki (magespawn)
[17:48:00] ACCEPTED: queery to gather release parth info for the wiki (magespawn)
[17:48:16] ACCEPTED: queery to gather release party info for the wiki (magespawn)
[17:55:51] IDEA: Kerbero to talk to maiatoday about organising a release party (magespawn)
[17:57:00] IDEA: magespawn to talk to nuvolari and william about a release party (magespawn)
[17:57:42] AGREED: magespawn to talk to nuvolari and william about a release party (magespawn)
[18:05:49] IDEA: queery to ask maiatoday about details for various contacts (magespawn)
[18:07:14] ACCEPTED: queery to ask maiatoday about details for various contacts (magespawn)
[18:07:22] ACCEPTED: queery to ask maiatoday about details for various contacts (magespawn)
[18:09:07] TOPIC: SFD (magespawn)
[18:23:31] IDEA: get SFD feed back from Ubuntu-za members (magespawn)
[18:24:17] AGREED: get SFD feed back from Ubuntu-za members (magespawn)
[18:27:22] IDEA: take pics at all events (magespawn)
[18:27:46] ACCEPTED: take pics at all events (magespawn)
[18:30:20] AGREED: next meeting 15 Oct 2012 (magespawn)
[18:30:33] ENDED (magespawn)

Present
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* gareth cawood (Banlam)
* Wikus van Dyk (mazal)
* Sinjin Swanepoel (Squirm)
* tumbleweed
* Greg Eames (magespawn)
* Dewald (queery)
* Wesley Werner (kbmonkey)
* Cantide
* Miles Sharpe (Kilos)
* jp meijers (Kerbero)

Raw Log
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[17:36:44] <magespawn> Maaz start meeting
[17:36:44] * Maaz gets out his memo-pad and cracks his knuckles
[17:36:54] <queery> Maaz: i am Dewald
[17:36:54] <Maaz> queery: Yessir
[17:36:57] <Kilos> Maaz, welcome
[17:36:57] <Maaz> Welcome to tonights meeting everyone
[17:37:03] <Kerbero> Maaz: i am jp meijers
[17:37:03] <Maaz> Kerbero: Yessir
[17:37:06] <mazal> Maaz I am Wikus van Dyk
[17:37:06] <Maaz> mazal: Righto
[17:37:12] <Kilos> Maaz, I am Miles Sharpe
[17:37:12] <Maaz> Kilos: Okay
[17:37:23] <magespawn> Maaz I am Greg Eames
[17:37:23] <Maaz> magespawn: Done
[17:37:40] <magespawn> meeting titile is Monthly Meeting
[17:37:48] <Kilos> Banlam, bakuman ?
[17:37:49] <magespawn> meeting title is Monthly Meeting
[17:37:59] <magespawn> Maaz meeting title is Monthly Meeting
[17:37:59] <Maaz> magespawn: Alrighty
[17:38:38] <magespawn> right into the first topic
[17:38:51] <magespawn> Maaz topic Release Parties
[17:38:51] <Maaz> Current Topic: Release Parties
[17:39:24] <queery> right, the next release is on 18 Sep
[17:39:33] <queery> if I remember correctly
[17:39:38] <Kilos> i see nico michael is organizing the pta one
[17:39:56] <queery> I have not been able to get hold of him
[17:40:32] <Kilos> i suggest we try get him to come on here and arrange things from irc as well as the lists
[17:40:53] <Kilos> he is always on email
[17:41:02] <magespawn> maybe we can put a list up on the wiki with the organisers details etc?
[17:41:09] <queery> That is where I tried him, twice
[17:41:14] <Kilos> we need a diplomat to convince him to use irc
[17:41:32] <queery> what is his nick
[17:41:52] <Kilos> dont know if he has ever been here
[17:42:19] <Kilos> email addy is nick.michael@ptaisp.co.za
[17:42:39] <queery> for those that want to use a repo on a external hdd here is how (via tumbleweed's blog): http://tumbleweed.org.za/2010/10/09/release-party-ubuntu-mirror
[17:42:40] <magespawn> try sending a direct mail
[17:42:52] <queery> jip thats where i emailed
[17:42:56] 
[17:42:59] <queery> I sent twice
[17:43:09] <Kilos> kbmonkey, welcome
[17:43:20] <magespawn> hey kbmonkey
[17:43:38] <mazal> Evening kbmonkey
[17:44:18] <Kilos> queery, are you organising a party there?
[17:45:00] <Kilos> eish one of those nights
[17:45:01] <queery> ill join nico
[17:45:13] 
[17:45:14] <magespawn> yup look like it 
[17:45:15] <queery> jhb is dead ito ubuntu
[17:45:56] <Kilos> thats why they join with the few pta peeps available
[17:45:57] <queery> proof from ubuntu hours
[17:46:00] <magespawn> queery maybe get all the release info you can and put it on the wiki?
[17:46:09] <queery> sure
[17:46:17] <kbmonkey> hello
[17:46:34] <magespawn> idea queery to gather release party info for the wiki
[17:46:35] <Kilos> hi kbmonkey 
[17:46:38] <magespawn> sorry
[17:46:44] <magespawn> Maaz idea queery to gather release party info for the wiki
[17:46:44] <Maaz> Idea recorded: queery to gather release party info for the wiki
[17:46:51] <queery> so far its in Pta at house4hack on 13 oct
[17:47:02] <magespawn> is that cool queery?
[17:47:18] <magespawn> kbmonkey please identify
[17:47:23] <queery> jip
[17:47:27] <kbmonkey> Maaz, I am Wesley Werner
[17:47:27] <Maaz> kbmonkey: Yessir
[17:47:40] <kbmonkey> please excuse my lag
[17:47:46] <Kilos> np
[17:47:55] <Kilos> you here thats the main thing
[17:48:00] <magespawn> Maaz accepted queery to gather release parth info for the wiki
[17:48:00] <Maaz> Accepted: queery to gather release parth info for the wiki
[17:48:04] <Kilos> poor nuvolari has no power
[17:48:14] <queery> part?
[17:48:16] <magespawn> Maaz accepted queery to gather release party info for the wiki
[17:48:16] <Maaz> Accepted: queery to gather release party info for the wiki
[17:48:25] <queery> hehe
[17:48:36] <magespawn> need to check typing before hitting enter
[17:49:12] <queery> anyone else planning something
[17:49:13] <Kilos> all the cape peeps are boycotting us tonight
[17:49:19] <queery> Kerbero?
[17:49:27] <Kerbero> jip
[17:49:32] <Kerbero> nope
[17:49:46] <queery> use Die Bloukamer
[17:50:35] <queery> you have set up there before
[17:50:52] <Kerbero> bestaan die bloukamer nog?
[17:51:08] <Kerbero> i think we should convince maia to have a braai again
[17:51:25] <queery> ja but only for private parties, so book it at centrum management
[17:51:33] <Kilos> yeah maia been very quiet
[17:51:41] <queery> she is in jhb
[17:51:46] <magespawn> Kerbero please id for the meeting
[17:51:52] <queery> she has a exhibition this week
[17:51:58] <queery> he did
[17:52:25] <Kerbero> i did
[17:52:27] <Kilos> yip he did magespawn 
[17:52:42] <Kilos> you need alarge screen
[17:52:54] <Kilos> or glasses
[17:53:00] <Kerbero> or coffee
[17:53:05] <Kilos> hehe
[17:53:34] <Kilos> Cantide, you not joining us??
[17:53:38] <magespawn> lol
[17:53:44] <queery> ok so will Kerbero org something?
[17:53:46] <magespawn> MORE coffee
[17:53:48] <Cantide> >_>
[17:53:53] <Kerbero> no i won't
[17:53:54] <Cantide> wait.. what's happening?
[17:54:11] <magespawn> Cantide monthly meeting
[17:54:15] <Cantide> where?
[17:54:16] <Kilos> Cantide, monthly meeting
[17:54:18] <queery> kom nou
[17:54:29] <Cantide> Sorry, I wasn't following the chat
[17:54:32] <Kilos> here dodo
[17:54:38] <magespawn> Kerbero will you talk to maiatoday?
[17:54:42] <Cantide> ohh, haha
[17:54:49] <Kerbero> when i see her i'll ask her
[17:54:50] <kbmonkey> what is the current topic?
[17:55:04] <magespawn> release parties
[17:55:04] <Kilos> release parties
[17:55:06] <queery> tumbleweed:  any chance you are org something
[17:55:10] <Kerbero> but i don't have time to organise anything myself
[17:55:10] <magespawn> the only topic
[17:55:51] <magespawn> Maaz idea Kerbero to talk to maiatoday about organising a release party
[17:55:51] <Maaz> Idea recorded: Kerbero to talk to maiatoday about organising a release party
[17:55:58] <queery> then get Tonberry to help
[17:55:59] <Kilos> magespawn, you can try push nuvolari and william to do one in durbs
[17:56:11] <queery> do it
[17:56:23] <magespawn> is thay okay Kerbero?
[17:56:27] <queery> oom kilos you can also help
[17:56:52] <magespawn> idea magespawn to talk to nuvolari and william about a release party
[17:56:52] <Kilos> i will supply online help
[17:57:00] <magespawn> Maaz idea magespawn to talk to nuvolari and william about a release party
[17:57:00] <Maaz> Idea recorded: magespawn to talk to nuvolari and william about a release party
[17:57:16] <Kilos> i will mail the list and see if someone bites
[17:57:29] <queery> cool
[17:57:42] <magespawn> Maaz agreed magespawn to talk to nuvolari and william about a release party
[17:57:42] <Maaz> Agreed: magespawn to talk to nuvolari and william about a release party
[17:57:59] <magespawn> queery if i can get details i will send them to you
[17:58:12] <queery> ok
[17:58:17] <tumbleweed> queery: I haven't planned anything b,ut we should totally do something
[17:58:51] <magespawn> i'll try to get kbmonkey there as well
[17:59:00] <Kilos> good idea
[17:59:12] <queery> ok will you lease with Kerbero and Tonberry, tumbleweed
[17:59:51] <Banlam> maars i am gareth cawood
[18:00:13] <queery> jys op die verkeerde planeet Banlam
[18:00:13] <Banlam> maaz i am gareth cawood
[18:00:13] <Maaz> Banlam: Sure
[18:00:23] <Banlam> did i miss it by that much?
[18:00:28] <Kilos> hehe
[18:00:31] <magespawn> Banlam welcom current topic release parties
[18:00:38] 
[18:00:38] <Banlam> ok
[18:00:44] <Kilos> kbmonkey, wb
[18:00:49] <queery> Banlam: you can also help Kerbero
[18:00:53] <kbmonkey> thanks Kilos 
[18:00:57] <Kerbero> lol he can't
[18:00:58] <Banlam> queery, i can?
[18:01:04] <queery> yes
[18:01:15] <Banlam> with what specifically?
[18:01:19] <Kerbero> queery: Banlam is in germany atm
[18:01:24] <Kerbero> Banlam: release party
[18:01:25] <Kilos> kbmonkey, you and nuvolari  and william are gonna do a party in durbs area
[18:01:26] <Banlam> :)
[18:01:26] <queery> oh
[18:01:27] <magespawn> lol
[18:01:29] <queery> oops
[18:01:37] <magespawn> cpt release party
[18:01:46] <queery> moral support?
[18:01:53] <Banlam> cool :)
[18:02:05] <Banlam> Kerbero, Kerbero he's our man, if he can't do it no one can!
[18:02:09] * Banlam waves some pom poms
[18:02:15] <Kilos> hehe
[18:02:16] <Kerbero> kinky
[18:02:44] <magespawn> Kerbero said he would talk to maiatoday about a braai that she could orgainse
[18:02:49] <queery> any bloem parties
[18:02:59] <magespawn> if she can
[18:03:18] <Kilos> who is in bloem
[18:03:37] <queery> 2 people, but I don't know who they are
[18:03:52] <magespawn> queery perhaps you can put out a general question on the list?
[18:03:56] <Kilos> maiawill know who gets the cds there
[18:04:03] <Kilos> she has a list
[18:04:23] <Kilos> or getubuntu methinks
[18:04:32] <queery> im seeing her tomorrow, will get detaild
[18:04:36] <magespawn> we need to ask her 
[18:04:37] <queery> *details
[18:04:50] <magespawn> ask about the disks at the same time
[18:04:51] <Kilos> Maaz, get ubuntu
[18:04:51] <Maaz> Kilos: 301 Moved Permanently to http://www.ubuntu.com/, which gets a 200 OK "Home | Ubuntu"
[18:05:17] <Kilos> i dunno if maia has put them in there as the cd guys
[18:05:35] <queery> ill ask tomorrow
[18:05:41] <magespawn> idea queery to ask maiatoday about details for various contacts
[18:05:49] <magespawn> Maaz idea queery to ask maiatoday about details for various contacts
[18:05:49] <Maaz> Idea recorded: queery to ask maiatoday about details for various contacts
[18:06:04] <queery> Maaz: accept
[18:06:04] <Maaz> queery: Huh?
[18:06:11] <queery> nvm
[18:06:27] <Banlam> has SFD been discussed/on the menu?
[18:06:39] <queery> not yet
[18:06:47] <Banlam> kk
[18:06:49] <queery> we can change the topic
[18:07:14] <magespawn> Maaz accepted queery to ask maiatoday about details for various contacts
[18:07:14] <Maaz> Accepted: queery to ask maiatoday about details for various contacts
[18:07:22] <magespawn> Maaz accepted queery to ask maiatoday about details for various contacts
[18:07:22] <Maaz> Accepted: queery to ask maiatoday about details for various contacts
[18:07:58] <magespawn> sorry went all laggy
[18:08:23] <queery> toppic added
[18:08:28] <magespawn> new topic anyone? that was the only one on the agenda
[18:08:32] <queery> twice by accident
[18:08:43] <Banlam> i saw some stuff on twitter about a SFD thign up in gauteng
[18:08:51] <Banlam> wouldn't mind hearing if there is any feedback?
[18:09:07] <magespawn> Maaz topic SFD
[18:09:07] <Maaz> Current Topic: SFD
[18:09:34] <Cantide> 12.10 is being released on my birthday :) :) :)
[18:09:40] <queery> I havent been checking
[18:09:51] <mazal> What's SFD ?
[18:09:59] <Kerbero> software freedom day
[18:10:03] <Banlam> that
[18:10:08] <magespawn> i think you might need to get hold of the peeps who went to one Banlam
[18:10:12] <Kerbero> magespawn: define sfd
[18:10:22] <Kerbero> Maaz: define sfd
[18:10:22] <Maaz> Kerbero: SFD
Simple Formattable Document (CCITT, MHS, X.420)
, SFD
Start Frame Delimiter (ethernet)
, SFD
Symbolic File Directory

[18:10:24] <Kerbero> lol
[18:10:30] <Kerbero> wrong one
[18:10:31] <Kilos> hehe
[18:10:35] <Banlam> magespawn, ok. i just remember there being qutie a well planned 'big' event up in gauteng
[18:10:38] <kbmonkey> yes Kilos we will be keen to have a dbn release party XD
[18:10:40] <Banlam> assumed someone here would've been involved
[18:10:41] <magespawn> Okay Software Freedom Day
[18:10:42] <queery> Maaz: search software freedom day
[18:10:42] <Maaz> queery: sfd <reply>Software Freedom Day (SFD) [1]
[18:11:05] <queery> Maaz: google software freedom day
[18:11:05] <Maaz> queery: "Software Freedom Day - SFD Home" http://softwarefreedomday.org/ :: "About SFD - Software Freedom Day" http://softwarefreedomday.org/en/sfd :: "Software Freedom Day - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_Freedom_Day :: "Software Freedom Day 2012 "Open Education", Wednesday ..." http://www.softwarefreedomday.eu/ :: "Home - Software Freedom Day" http://softwarefreedomday.org.nz/ :: "Software Freedom Day Melbourne" http://www.sfd.org.au/melbourne/ :: "Software Freedom Day 2012" http://opensourcematters.org/news/198-software-freedom-day-2012.html :: "WordPress › Software Freedom Day + Hackathon" http://wordpress.org/news/2011/09/software-freedom-day-hackathon/
[18:11:13] <Kilos> karl fischer is normally involved
[18:11:16] <Kerbero> Maaz: what is software freedom day
[18:11:16] <Maaz> Kerbero: Erk, dunno
[18:11:31] <Kilos> floss.pro
[18:12:02] <magespawn> i think he was, there was some posts on g+, and some with nuvolari
[18:12:06] <Banlam> http://sfshd.eventbrite.com/
[18:12:20] <kbmonkey> apologies, I'm not receiving any messages...
[18:12:31] <Kilos> Maaz, SFD
[18:12:31] <Maaz> Software freedom day
[18:13:14] <magespawn> Banlam I am not sure where they did it, but it might ahve been at WITS
[18:13:23] <Squirm> they did
[18:13:32] <Squirm> at Wits
[18:13:54] <Squirm> there was a mybb post on it
[18:13:55] <kbmonkey> we had a fun SFD meeting in Durbs with the DLUG folks
[18:14:01] <queery> Squirm: please identify
[18:14:46] <queery> please post those on the blog for the report
[18:14:55] <Kilos> hes all minty tonight
[18:15:00] <queery> if you have any pics please add
[18:15:08] <Squirm> Maaz: I am Sinjin Swanepoel
[18:15:08] <Maaz> Squirm: Okay
[18:15:22] <queery> thanx you Squirm
[18:15:23] <Squirm> queery: I never went
[18:15:53] <queery> kbmonkey: do you have pics or info?
[18:16:16] <magespawn> kbmonkey was there any form of a report back on that?
[18:16:29] <Squirm> queery: http://mybroadband.co.za/news/software/59679-software-freedom-day-event-in-sa.html
[18:16:43] <Squirm> not that I've seen on mybb
[18:17:24] <queery> ok
[18:17:30] <mazal> gtg
[18:17:34] <mazal> Have a good evening all
[18:17:47] <queery> that staff writer might be hawkiesza's brother
[18:17:47] <Kilos> toods mazal ty
[18:18:27] <queery> ok anything further?
[18:18:43] <queery> spur is kicking us out
[18:18:53] <Kilos> eish
[18:19:00] <Kilos> by another steak
[18:19:09] <Kilos> buy
[18:19:17] <queery> its burger special
[18:19:27] <Kilos> ok a burger then
[18:19:42] <queery> already have 2 extra
[18:19:47] <Kilos> lol
[18:19:58] <Kilos> mail one here
[18:20:10] <queery> lol
[18:20:15] <Kilos> magespawn, ten mins
[18:20:42] <queery> any ubuntu hours?
[18:21:12] <Kilos> well have to hear from superfly and sflr about that
[18:21:27] <Kilos> they are organising one soon
[18:21:41] <queery> ok awesome
[18:21:47] <magespawn> ty Kilos
[18:21:51] <Kilos> np
[18:21:54] <queery> where?
[18:21:59] <Kilos> cape
[18:22:16] <magespawn> any else guys?
[18:22:18] <Kilos> forget the place they discussed
[18:22:50] <magespawn> anything else?
[18:22:50] <Kilos> we need feed back and pics from nuvolari  and kbmonkey  on theirs
[18:23:17] <Kilos> also maybe we need to think about changing 3rd mondays'
[18:23:29] <queery> why?
[18:23:31] <magespawn> Maaz idea get SFD feed back from Ubuntu-za members
[18:23:31] <Maaz> Idea recorded: get SFD feed back from Ubuntu-za members
[18:23:31] <Kilos> well chat during the week
[18:23:56] <magespawn> Maaz agreed
[18:23:56] <Maaz> magespawn: Excuse me?
[18:24:17] <magespawn> Maaz agreed get SFD feed back from Ubuntu-za members
[18:24:17] <Maaz> Agreed: get SFD feed back from Ubuntu-za members
[18:24:24] <Kilos> queery, the fly and inetpro have kinda been unable to make last few\
[18:24:35] <Kilos> and Tonberry cant make mondays
[18:24:36] <magespawn> 6 minutes
[18:25:00] <Kilos> methinks weekends kills them
[18:25:07] <queery> ok need to discuss on mailing list
[18:25:26] <magespawn> i think for the fly and inetpro situation is temp
[18:25:28] <Kilos> magespawn, didnt you get pics by the uh with nuvolari 
[18:25:40] <Kilos> lets hope
[18:25:48] <magespawn> no we did not take any
[18:25:57] <Kilos> eish
[18:26:07] <magespawn> was a bit wired
[18:26:38] <magespawn> anything else to discuss?
[18:26:54] <queery> guys please take pics at all events
[18:27:03] <queery> it hepls with the report
[18:27:11] <Kilos> next meet 15 oct
[18:27:13] <queery> who does the report theseddays?
[18:27:22] <magespawn> Maaz idea take pics at all events
[18:27:22] <Maaz> Idea recorded: take pics at all events
[18:27:27] <Kilos> not found
[18:27:32] <Kilos> neil
[18:27:46] <magespawn> maaz accepted take pics at all events
[18:27:46] <Maaz> Accepted: take pics at all events
[18:28:04] <magespawn> 2 minutes
[18:28:54] <queery> and maaz needs to make coffee at next meeting
[18:29:01] <Kilos> lol
[18:29:07] <magespawn> Maaz coffee for all
[18:29:07] <Maaz> Come on ya buncha geeks. Rock up with your mugs with the correct amount of sugar added already
[18:29:18] <Kilos> Maaz, coffee please
[18:29:18] <Maaz> Kilos: There isn't a pot on
[18:29:23] <Kilos> grrr
[18:29:26] <queery> Maaz: coffee please
[18:29:26] <Maaz> queery: There isn't a pot on
[18:29:28] <Kilos> Maaz, coffee on
[18:29:28] * Maaz washes some mugs
[18:29:34] <magespawn> okay guys i am going to close the meeting
[18:29:39] <queery> Maaz coffee for all
[18:29:39] <Maaz> Come on ya buncha geeks. Rock up with your mugs with the correct amount of sugar added already
[18:29:42] <Kilos> cool mage
[18:29:42] <queery> Maaz: coffee please
[18:29:42] <Maaz> queery: Righto
[18:29:49] <magespawn> Maaz minutes so far
[18:29:49] <Maaz> Minutes available at json: http://maaz.mene.za.net/logs/meetings/freenode-%23ubuntu-za/2012-09-17-17-36-44.json :: txt: http://maaz.mene.za.net/logs/meetings/freenode-%23ubuntu-za/2012-09-17-17-36-44.txt :: html: http://maaz.mene.za.net/logs/meetings/freenode-%23ubuntu-za/2012-09-17-17-36-44.html
[18:29:52] <Kilos> next meet 15 oct
[18:30:19] <queery> thanx guys
[18:30:20] <magespawn> Maaz agreed next meeting 15 Oct 2012
[18:30:20] <Maaz> Agreed: next meeting 15 Oct 2012
[18:30:33] <magespawn> Maaz end meeting