2010/5/3 Ben Williams <jbwillia@math.vt.edu>:
> "I got started with Fedora, and I would love to become an
> ambassador.  I completely understand the process of becoming an
> ambassador, so around 6 months ago or so I attempted to start the
> process by getting a mentor.  I was very upset in that I found it
> impossible to find one.  I could understand that if I was new and
> excited about Linux I might be underqualified and trying to get
> involved in everything before understanding the work involved, and
> therefore no mentors would want to mentor me, however I feel I have
> made a clear contribution to both Ubuntu and Fedora among others, and
> have for over a year.  I'm not saying, either, that I would make the
> cut and become an ambassador, but I wish it was easier to find a
> mentor so I could start the process.  With all of this being said, I
> can sum it up in one request:

I think kital can weigh in on this better but I think the present
process "requires" the applicant to make the first move on their
application process. This serves as a concrete demonstration of
interest. I'm sure we can tweak the process here and there.

> I would like to become an ambassador for the Fedora linux
> distribution.  If anyone would be willing to mentor me, I would very
> much appreciate it.  :-)
>
> Thanks, guys, for everything that you do.
> Bryan"
>
> As a Mentor for North America I will gladly mentor you please see the
> following urls:
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Joining_Ambassadors
>
> now i had several people contact me about being a mentor then I would email
> and I would never hear from them again
> please contact me through the email on the mentor page.

Same case with me. After giving them a list of required tasks, they
drop like flies.

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