Hi,<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 10/1/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">JoergSimon</b> <<a href="mailto:simon@simline.de">simon@simline.de</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Am Sonntag, 30. September 2007 21:34:01 schrieb H. Guémar:<br>> Hi,<br>> Fedora-FR should be seen as a companion organisation to fp.o ambassadors.<br>> Fedora-FR gathers hundred people maybe thousands in the future, French
<br>> fp.oambassadors are about a dozen.<br><br>On Feb2007 i was able to see Thomas presentation on Fosdem and i was<br>impressed - what all of you achieved. There was a strong presence of French<br>ambassadors and after i signalized that i am interessted in there work, i had
<br>a great time with kind and communicative people. I am sure you know what is<br>the best to achieve your goals in your country.<br>Please don´t forget the world who need your results.<br>Example: googled metisse & fedora - the really needfull articles only in
<br>french</blockquote><div><br>yeah of course it is a big achivement for Fr-Ambassadors...and it will get mature with the time.<br></div><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
> As an association, we will be able to collect and share some ressources,<br>> and have a _legal existence_.<br><br>I had really bad conflicts with Gerold about a Legal Entity - i hate<br>bureaucracy and my opinion is that Fedora Project should not have borders - i
<br>don´t like´d the idea to found a german LegalEntity. In the other way i<br>proposed the EMEA Leadership in DEC2006 and now i see this could not<br>established without legal status in Europe.</blockquote><div><br>I will again add my point here, in my opinion we should have a central EMEA Legal Entity, that can work as regularity authority for National Legal Entities. i feel a high degree of need for a central observing authority.... Even if Fr-Ambassadors could help to scale their experience for founding Central EMEA legal entity, it would be very nice...
<br></div><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">> Fedora-FR aims to ease and leverage French<br>> ambassadors work and organizing meetings between users.
<br>> Human contacts are a better way to promote Fedora rather than mailing-lists<br>> and irc.<br><br>Like i say, think about a liason officer who is able to share with us - i am<br>glad to see Thomas in Rheinfelden.
</blockquote><div><br>sure, Fr-Ambassadors are not out of <a href="http://fedoraproject.org">fedoraproject.org</a> frame :) <br></div><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
> We're as eager as you to set up an EMEA structure lead by Fedora<br>> Ambassadors, but it cannot replace local user groups and vice-versa. An<br>> EMEA structure should also lean on local user groups to strenghten its
<br>> action, if we don't, such structure could only fail.<br><br>There is a EMEA Structure and the success we had in this Year to have Fudcon<br>on Fosdem and LT2007 with Alan Cox and other familiar Names - the official
<br>launch of Fedora 7 on LT 2007 by Max ... this was happen without a legal<br>entity, because of work that have to be done.<br><br>Ask yourself why you doing this? - For me is fun!</blockquote><div><br>you are right, we should keep in mind the cause , no matter how we achieve it :)
<br><br>cheers <br></div><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Cheers Joerg<br>--<br>Jörg Simon<br><a href="mailto:jsimon@fedoraproject.org">
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