12:13 <jared> #startmeeting 2200 UTC Ubuntu Membership Board 12:13 <meetingology> Meeting started Wed Nov 19 12:13:15 2014 UTC. The chair is jared. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.ubuntu.com/meetingology. 12:13 <meetingology> 12:13 <meetingology> Available commands: action commands idea info link nick 12:13 <jared> Hello and welcome to the Ubuntu Membership Review Board for the 2200 UTC meeting for November 19, 2014. 12:13 <popey> ʘ‿ಠ 12:13 <amjjawad> Hi everyone :) 12:13 <popey> It's rather bright outside for 22:00 UTC ☻ 12:13 <jared> The wiki page for the Review Board is available here: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Membership/Boards 12:14 <amjjawad> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad 12:14 <jared> When the board is ready to vote, they will publicly vote in the channel with either +1, 0, or -1 (for membership, abstain, and against membership, respectively). If the sum of those numbers amounts to at least +1, then the applicant is now an official Ubuntu member! (feel free congratulate them!) 12:14 <jared> #votesrequired 4 12:14 <meetingology> votes now need 4 to be passed 12:14 <jared> #voters Destine popey rickspencer3 12:14 <meetingology> Current voters: Destine popey rickspencer3 12:15 <jared> #topic amjjawad's application for membership 12:15 <jared> amjjawad: please introduce yourself to the board and we'll review your wiki 12:15 <popey> hi amjjawad 12:15 <amjjawad> Hi everyone :) 12:16 <amjjawad> amjjawad is my user name. My name is Ali 12:16 <amjjawad> Glad to be here :) 12:18 <popey> amjjawad: hiya, so there's a lot of stuff listed at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad 12:18 <popey> amjjawad: What do you consider to be your primary focus? 12:18 <amjjawad> popey, hello and yes indeed. That for 4 years :) 12:18 <amjjawad> Ubuntu GNOME first, StartUbuntu second :) and Ubuntu Quality third 12:19 <popey> You certainly have a lot of testimonials! 12:19 <amjjawad> popey, I've been part of several project for 4 years 12:19 <popey> What do you have planned for Ubuntu GNOME for the coming months? 12:19 <amjjawad> Ubuntu Forums, Lubuntu, Ubuntu GNOME, Ubuntu Quality, etc 12:20 <amjjawad> I am the community manager/leader so I focus on building a strong community while Tim (the head dev) focus on the technical side 12:20 <amjjawad> Every cycle, I introduce new changes to the project 12:20 <amjjawad> shall I share some? 12:21 <amjjawad> Ubuntu GNOME has many good stuff that no other community has :) 12:21 <amjjawad> I have started last cycle a new sub-team for Human Resources :) 12:22 <amjjawad> some (just some) of what I have done recently: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGNOME/GettingInvolved/Roles 12:22 <amjjawad> and: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGNOME/CycleAssessment/UtopicUnicorn 12:22 <popey> That's a lot of roles to fill! 12:22 <amjjawad> By the way, it is me who created all this: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGNOME/WikiMap 12:22 <amjjawad> all these pages I mean 12:22 <amjjawad> well, this is me :) my ambition has no limits :) 12:23 <popey> Right, but finding people to contribute to all of that must be difficult? 12:23 <amjjawad> I never give up. It is very hard indeed but I enjoy it a lot 12:23 <amjjawad> I have recruited many people to Lubuntu for 2 years 12:24 <amjjawad> I played a major part within Lubuntu in many areas 12:24 <amjjawad> what I have achieved in Lubuntu in 2 years, I have done it with Ubuntu GNOME in 6 months 12:24 <popey> What do you find most rewarding in Ubuntu? 12:24 <amjjawad> with Lubuntu, things where there but I improved them 12:25 <amjjawad> with Ubuntu GNOME, had to start from scratch 12:25 <amjjawad> the sub-teams here: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGNOME/SubTeams it is me who created that 12:25 <amjjawad> it is the power of we 12:25 <amjjawad> all of us are smarter than anyone of us 12:25 <amjjawad> I do adore Ubuntu's Philosophy 12:26 <amjjawad> This Philosophy will never fail :) 12:26 <popey> Ok, I don't have any other questions. Anyone else?> 12:27 <rickspencer3> I don't 12:30 <jared> Just reading of a few links still, sorry, shouldn't be long 12:30 <amjjawad> no worries, take your time :) 12:31 <jared> amjjawad: okay it seems everyone is ready 12:31 <jared> #vote amjjawad for Ubuntu Membership 12:31 <meetingology> Please vote on: amjjawad for Ubuntu Membership 12:31 <meetingology> Public votes can be registered by saying +1, +0 or -1 in channel, (for private voting, private message me with 'vote +1/-1/+0 #channelname) 12:32 <rickspencer3> +1 12:32 <meetingology> +1 received from rickspencer3 12:32 <popey> +1 12:32 <meetingology> +1 received from popey 12:32 <Destine> +1 12:32 <meetingology> +1 received from Destine 12:32 <jared> +1 12:32 <jared> #voters Destine popey rickspencer3 jared 12:32 <meetingology> Current voters: Destine jared popey rickspencer3 12:32 <jared> +1 12:32 <meetingology> +1 received from jared 12:32 <popey> Congratulations amjjawad ! 12:32 <jared> #endvote 12:32 <meetingology> Voting ended on: amjjawad for Ubuntu Membership 12:32 <meetingology> Votes for:4 Votes against:0 Abstentions:0 12:32 <meetingology> Motion carried 12:32 <Destine> amjjawad, congrats! 12:32 <njalk_> Grats Ali =) 12:32 <amjjawad> thank you so much, popey and everyone else :) 12:32 <popey> :D 12:32 <amjjawad> thanks a lot, Destine and njalk_ :D 12:32 <eliasps> Congratulations amjjawad! 12:32 <jared> Congratulations amjjawad, thank you for your efforts 12:32 <amjjawad> many thanks eliasps :) 12:33 <amjjawad> thank you for your time, jared and appreciate that :) 12:33 <rafaellaguna_> congrats, bro! 12:34 <amjjawad> rafaellaguna_, :D thank you :D 12:34 <rafaellaguna_> welcome "aboard" 12:34 <amjjawad> :D 12:34 <joern_> congrats amjjawad! 12:34 <amjjawad> it is great that someone who knows me for 4 years and worked with me is here rafaellaguna_ :D 12:34 <amjjawad> thanks a lot, my good friend, joern_ :D 12:35 <rafaellaguna_> oh but of course! anyway, I already knew what was going to happen ;) 12:35 <amjjawad> rafaellaguna_, :D 12:37 <rafaellaguna_> good! lunch time for celebrate. see you later, my friend 12:38 <amjjawad> enjoy your meal, brother 12:38 <amjjawad> it is bed time in my time zone :P 12:38 <jared> Well as there are no more applicants I might close the meeting 12:38 <jared> Happy for conversation to keep going afterwards I just want to close it officially for the logs 12:38 <amjjawad> thank you everyone for your time 12:38 <jared> #endmeeting