Six years as Fedora Ambassador
Six years ago, on August 20th, 2008, I was approved as Fedora Ambassador. There is not six year badge, but here is one close enough. A lot of things have changed from those days. Getting media, swag...
View ArticleFUDCon Managua 2014 The Regrets
I want to apologize to people that I hurt. I was on the edge having to deal with too many things, apparently it was a cutting edge and not in the good sense. First, I want to apologize to a friend who...
View ArticleFUDCon Managua 2014 The rough edges
We have a paradox. We are equally fedora contributors and members of the fedora project but we are not equal. There are two variables that I will like to point, income and confidence. We have...
View ArticleFUDCon Managua 2014 The Facts
This is a quantitative summary of the things that happened on FUDCon Managua 2014. So cold data, not so much into feelings and ideas. Four universities other than the venue were visited to promote the...
View ArticleFUDCon Managua 2014 Clousure
Last day of FUDCon I tries to approach as many contributors to ask: What do you think was accomplished in this FUDCon? I used their input as part of the closure speech at the end of the convention. I...
View ArticleFUDCon Managua 2014 Numbers and Lessons
I would like to ponder some questions. To do so, there are some background to cover. You can spare with me in all the details or you can go straight to the bottom. We spent $8,373.38 in air fares for 9...
View ArticleI have found my place within Fedora Project
As a Fedora Ambassador I should help people find a place to collaborate with the Fedora Project. I have been around for long time doing different things in Fedora Project. I feel that I have failed...
View ArticleMedia production for Bolivia
Our fellow collaborator Gonzalo Nina requested funds for producing media. This media were supposed to be used at FLISOL (Festival Latinoamericano de Instalación de Software Libre). This long name means...
View ArticleWhat FUDCon is really about?
The most common assumption is that FUDCon is about create user base, recruit collaborators and strength the community. But if you think about it, it is difficult to achieve all of them at the same time...
View ArticlePondering personal outcomes from FUDCon Cordoba 2015
Traveling to the other side of the world is a basket of surprises. I can’t help to be amazed by tiny details. Having furnaces for heating, gas boilers for heating water and keys that look from a...
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