[FAmSCo] my famsco-related updates

[Max Spevack]

On Thu, 22 Jul 2010, María Leandro wrote:

> Just a little question in here, FUDcon LATAM expenses will be on this 
> month report or next one?

Probably next month, to give everything time to get totalled up and paid 
for.

> We have another issue to deal here, "nerd / geek" people doesn't like 
> to ask for anything... could we consider to have one or two (maybe on 
> some huge countries) people that can take care of this? This could 
> help us in 2 ways:
>
> 1.- Ambassadors / contributors will have a unique contact that can 
> handle the merchadising
>
> 2.- You'll have less work with bills and tickets since each country 
> will be able to fill one ticket per month/event (for example, I guess 
> you'll have near 20-25 tickets for FLISoL next year, so that's going 
> to be a huge task)
>
> We all know that is your work to have the numbers ok, but is also our 
> job as regional leaders / contributors / whatever to make your job 
> easier so everything be even better

Agreed!

>> (3) LATAM -- Maria, I know you've pinged me a couple of times this 
>> past week about stuff in LATAM, including FUDCon as well as the 
>> general state of things in the region.  I think there are a lot of 
>> things that we need to talk about, and I'm sorry that I was on a trip 
>> this past week and didn't have enough time.
>>
>> Don't worry, FUDcon LATAM was already held.
>
>> I'll follow up with you more, but I have a couple of ideas that I'd 
>> like to put in your head.  First, I want to personally make sure that 
>> you have a chance to get to the FUDCon in North America later this 
>> year. Secondly, I know that there has been some talk about a Fedora 
>> Design Team FAD, and if/when that happens, I also would like to make 
>> sure that you are able to attend that.
>
> I'm specheless... I just think you're crazy with this item.

Crazy in a good way, or in a bad way?  :)

--Max