[Ambassadors] Please don't rely on me...

Kévin Raymond shaiton at fedoraproject.org
Thu Jun 21 23:08:05 UTC 2012


On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 11:52 PM, Christoph Wickert
<christoph.wickert at googlemail.com> wrote:
> .... too much.
>
> Catchy subject, isn't it? ;) I hope I have everybody's attention now.
>
> I just came home from biking and while I was away, two people pinged me
> and asked if we were supposed to have an EMEA ambassadors meeting.  No,
> it was supposed to be last week, because of the Germany vs. Netherlands
> soccer match, I was not able to host it.  I sent out a warning before I
> left and asked, if someone else would run the meeting.  Unfortunately
> nobody did.
>
> Instead somebody suggested, to delay the meeting by a week.  Too bad, he
> did not ask this on the mailing list, so I was not aware of this.  Long
> story short: We basically missed two meetings.  At least one should have
> taken place, either tonight or last week.

> Please, do not rely on me too much.  I am trying my best, but the Fedora
> ambassadors don't depend on me.  Everybody can run a meeting.  You don't
> need me to do it.

That's exactly what I wanted to shoot last week or the one before when
some amba were asking "why there were no emea meeting?".
I have to hard time to make them, but always seen this painful to not
have a fixed agenda wiki page...
Yeah, I like this subject… It makes things really easier and
affordable for all peoples to find the needed info.

BTW, thanks for your hard work on leading so many meetings Christoph!



> So next time there is a meeting and I am not around, just go ahead.
> Ping people in #fedora-ambassadors and start the meeting.  Don't ask,
> don't think about it too long, just do it.  I know you can!
>
> Kind regards,
> Christoph
>
>


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Kévin Raymond
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