[Ambassadors] How do you enforce someone to work on something?

susmit shannigrahi thinklinux.ssh at gmail.com
Sun Nov 16 10:19:16 UTC 2008


Good that you asked these questions.
But first, I would prefer to hear what senior community builders say.
I am cc'ing them.
Thanks.



On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 3:00 PM, Yuan Yijun <bbbush.yuan at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> As title, suppose an ambassador wants to do something, and he or she
> finds me, but I cannot tell because I don't know what he or she can
> do, how much time this guy can afford to contribute, how much money,
> etc. I can only tell them, do whatever you want, make yourself happy
> with Fedora. This helps, because I am doing the same thing, and I know
> one can find enjoyable things in a lot of activities. It does not help
> us to increase capacity and ability though. We don't have an idea of
> who "we" are, what "we" have, what "we" should or can do.
>
> We are some ambassadors, are setting up a website, we can enforce the
> working group members to work on the website, at least in the lifetime
> of this working group (3mo to January). How can FP or FAmSCo help us?
> How can we ask the other Chinese ambassadors to work with us? To ask
> or answer those questions, does it matter who we are?
>
> Well, if ambassadors is only about local events, then I am posting to
> a wrong list.
>
> Actually my problem is I do think there can be multiple online groups
> who represents Chinese users, and we are a small fraction of them. Can
> FP/FAmSCo allow this by treating different groups equally? Then I can
> request for help from FP, on behalf of my group, without worry that FP
> will ignore the others, or vice versa. I want to know the policy, even
> when I cannot prove anything to FP/FAmSCo (how can I say such a loose
> organization worth help?..)
>
> Finally, what is the suggested organization of ambassadors? Susmit
> mentioned coordinator which is new to me. What resource does a
> coordinator have, and how it works? How to you train your new
> ambassadors, or assign jobs, where can I find live samples, if not on
> this list?
>
> Thank you.
>
>
>
>
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Regards,
Susmit.

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