23:02 <BobJonkman1> #startmeeting Ubuntu Canada IRC and Video Chat meeting for 24 April 2014 23:02 <meetingology> Meeting started Thu Apr 24 23:02:42 2014 UTC. The chair is BobJonkman1. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.ubuntu.com/meetingology. 23:02 <meetingology> 23:02 <meetingology> Available commands: action commands idea info link nick 23:03 <BobJonkman1> OK, we're online! 23:03 <belkinsa> dscassel, did you get in from your phone? 23:03 <BobJonkman1> If you want to join us in Video Chat go tohttps://plus.google.com/hangouts/_/hoaevent/AP36tYcazyLoGIe_4Ru-u2vq4p0q0jlMSCc1zgEZFWRULOIDHUc32g 23:03 <dscassel> Nope. 23:03 <BobJonkman1> So, let's do a roll call... 23:03 <Crnaky> roll is here 23:03 <belkinsa> o/ 23:04 <katherineb> Hi everyone! 23:04 <BobJonkman1> Hello Everybodeee: katherineb Crnaky dscassel belkinsa DarwinSurvivor BobJonkman1 KombuchaKip mars thmslld laurelrusswurm1 bregma jlamothe Chex willwh larryrusswurm azend MylesBraithwaite johanbr ryanakca IdleOne zul jaguar- cyphermox 23:04 <thmslld> hello 23:04 <BobJonkman1> Hello thmslld! 23:04 <bregma> o/ 23:05 <dscassel> Hi I'm Darcy, in Belleville Ontario for the time being. And I'm slowly riding into the sunset as co-contact for the LoCo. 23:05 <BobJonkman1> Agenda: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/CanadianTeam/Meetings/2014/2014-04-24 23:05 <KombuchaKip> Hey folks. Kip here. Vancouver based software engineer and project lead behind Avaneya. Also a Canonical employee. 23:05 <BobJonkman1> There;s not much there today 23:05 <BobJonkman1> Hi Kom 23:05 <BobJonkman1> Hi bregma! 23:05 <BobJonkman1> Oops, Hi KombuchaKip! 23:05 <BobJonkman1> Hi katherineb! 23:06 <BobJonkman1> All the people! 23:06 <BobJonkman1> Good to see everyone 23:06 <katherineb> Hi Bob! 23:06 <BobJonkman1> Introductions for those who haven't met me yet: I'm Bob Jonkman, contact for Ubuntu Canada with dscassel 23:07 <BobJonkman1> Anyone else? 23:07 <belkinsa> I'm Svetlana, the LoCo Contact for Ohio Team. 23:08 <BobJonkman1> Hi belkinsa! 23:08 <BobJonkman1> #topic Events 23:08 <BobJonkman1> #subtopic Past Events 23:08 <BobJonkman1> Parties! 23:08 <BobJonkman1> We had successful party in Kitchener. 23:09 <BobJonkman1> Gorged ourselves on Egg Rolls, courtesy of the Egg Roll King 23:09 <BobJonkman1> Crnaky started a Video Chat, and we were joined by people Across the globe 23:10 <BobJonkman1> Sadly, we lost WiFi connectivity, and the Google Hangout shut down 23:10 <BobJonkman1> Even though we stayed in the hangout, it wasn't recorded 23:12 <dscassel> Thanks for organizing, Bob. 23:12 <BobJonkman1> Next time we should plan kind of collaborative event so we're staring at each other for 6 hours 23:13 <belkinsa> It gave the idea to do a Global Release party that the LoCo council can host. 23:13 <BobJonkman1> And maybe divide the Virutual Party into hour-long chunks so that we have continuous coverage 23:13 <belkinsa> +1 23:14 <BobJonkman1> There was a Toronto party too, but I haven't heard from genii how that went. 23:14 <Crnaky> what is this facebook that he keeps mentioning? 23:14 <BobJonkman1> If you have pictures you can post them on the Ubuntu-ca Facebook page, or the Google+ page, or the Pix.ie page... 23:15 <BobJonkman1> Or just send them to the Mailing List and I'll post them in those places 23:15 <BobJonkman1> #Info: Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/UbuntuCaLoCo 23:16 <BobJonkman1> #link Google+ page: https://plus.google.com/116845700584173888571 23:16 <BobJonkman1> #link Pix.ie: http://pix.ie/ubuntuca 23:17 <BobJonkman1> KombuchaKip: Any partying on the West Coast? 23:18 <BobJonkman1> #subtopic Current Events 23:18 <BobJonkman1> The only Current Event is UbuntuOpenWeek, which is actually over now 23:18 <BobJonkman1> I missed the whole thing, sadly. 23:19 <BobJonkman1> I'd intended to go to some seminars today, but got caught up in another project. 23:19 <belkinsa> I co-hosted the Ubuntu Women Session with pleia2 23:19 <belkinsa> But didn't go the others. 23:19 <Crnaky> cool! 23:20 <BobJonkman1> So embarassed. Can't remember pleia2's IRL name 23:20 <belkinsa> Elizabeth Krumbach Joseph 23:21 <Crnaky> that's the girl who sends me the monthly newsletters 23:21 <belkinsa> Logs from that day 23:21 <belkinsa> #link http://irclogs.ubuntu.com/2014/04/22/%23ubuntu-classroom.html 23:22 <BobJonkman1> Thanx, belkinsa! 23:22 <belkinsa> Not a prblem 23:22 <belkinsa> problem* 23:22 <BobJonkman1> Any other events upcoming? 23:22 <belkinsa> vUDS but that's in June 23:23 <belkinsa> And a local event (ish) in Ohio: Open Help Conference June 13-18 2014 in Cincinnati, Ohio: http://openhelpconference.com/ 23:23 <BobJonkman1> That'll be the Developer Summit for the new release 23:23 <belkinsa> Righty-o. 23:23 <belkinsa> #link http://www.jonobacon.org/2014/04/03/ubuntu-online-summit-dates/ 23:24 <BobJonkman1> Moving on? 23:24 <belkinsa> Sure 23:24 <BobJonkman1> Going to be a short meeting... 23:24 <BobJonkman1> #Topic: Other Stuff 23:26 <BobJonkman1> Toronto Ubuntu Hour coordinator Aruna Hewapathirane went on vacation to Sri Lanka and is advocating for Ubuntu and Free Software with the local kids 23:26 <BobJonkman1> He took along the Ubuntu Hour standups, and we've got pictures on the pix.ie site/ 23:27 <belkinsa> BobJonkman1, is he trying to get a LoCo set up there also since they don't have one? 23:27 <BobJonkman1> #link http://pix.ie/ubuntuca/album/489347/detailed 23:28 <BobJonkman1> I'm not sure. I don't think so, but 23:28 <Crnaky> THomas can you try muting your microphone? I'm hearing an echo 23:28 <BobJonkman1> he might make some contacts there 23:28 <thmslld> opps sorry 23:28 <belkinsa> That's good to hear. 23:28 <belkinsa> Networking is key. 23:29 <BobJonkman1> #subtopic: New release! 23:30 <BobJonkman1> It is: Utopic Unicorn! 23:30 * bregma still smells the burnout smoke from 14.04 23:30 <belkinsa> And dscassel was close in guessing the name on Twitter. 23:31 <BobJonkman1> #link http://www.markshuttleworth.com/archives/1363 23:31 <dscassel> Yeah, I wouldn'ta gone with "utopic" myself, but hey, he's the sabdfl. 23:32 <KombuchaKip> BobJonkman1: Aye, we had a great Ubuntu Vancouver meetup recently. 23:32 <BobJonkman1> Great to hear! 23:33 <bregma> now it's time to start the pool on the name for V ... Veluptuous Vixen? Vituperative Vulture? Vorpal um, vorpal, ... vorpal something? 23:33 <BobJonkman1> John Kerr is joining us online from Guelph 23:33 <BobJonkman1> Says he'll have a meeting in Guelph in June 23:34 <Crnaky> the voices in my head are louder.. 23:34 <BobJonkman1> John needs to figure you about electrical power. 23:35 <BobJonkman1> John has updated a computer to 14.04, and says it seems much faster 23:36 <BobJonkman1> bregma: Did you see the V logo in the U logo? 23:36 <BobJonkman1> #link http://sn.jonkman.ca/attachment/11861 23:37 <BobJonkman1> John waxes enthusiastic about Local Menus. 23:37 <BobJonkman1> I'm passing on his thanx to you, bregma! 23:37 <bregma> looks like bat ... Voracious Vampire 23:38 <bregma> the distribution you need, not the distribution you deserve 23:38 <BobJonkman1> John hopes his settings will remain after the upgrade 23:39 <bregma> oh, and it was Marco Trevisan you need to thank for the local menus, I just rode him for a year and a half to get them finished 23:39 <belkinsa> I hope they do and you won't have any problems upon problems, like I did with 13.04 ---> 13.10, 23:39 <BobJonkman1> John says his Brother printer drivers just install through Software Centre 23:39 <katherineb> Can anyone submit names to the pool? What link would I go to? 23:39 <BobJonkman1> Thanx Marco! 23:40 <bregma> I'll tell him yous guys like it 23:40 <BobJonkman1> Yes, we do like it! 23:40 <BobJonkman1> John speculates that printing will reduce as people view documents on their phones. 23:41 <BobJonkman1> Fewer printer, fewer printer drivers 23:41 <bregma> he evidently does not feel the need for bifocals 23:41 <bregma> some of us are lucky enough to need those 23:41 <BobJonkman1> Crnaky tells us about a hockey puck on wheels that you put on a sheet of paper, the puck runs over the paper and prints 23:42 <bregma> I saw that in a video, what will they think of next? 23:43 <BobJonkman1> John is telling us of his experiences working at Kodak 23:44 <BobJonkman1> We were talking about how Kodak missed the boat on Digital. 23:45 <BobJonkman1> Anything else? 23:45 <Crnaky> good talk online guys 23:45 <BobJonkman1> If not, we'll call it a night. 23:45 <belkinsa> Thanks for the meeting everyone. 23:46 <BobJonkman1> Thanx everybodeee! Good night! 23:46 <belkinsa> Night. 23:46 <thmslld> Thanks 23:46 <BobJonkman1> The discussion may continue for a few minutes online. 23:46 <BobJonkman1> #endmeeting