[Discussion] Non-Tech Volunteers

[Christian Einfeldt]

I think it would be great to link these videos, including the one that
Scott linked, from the Partimus web page as well as the wiki.  I will see
if I can put them on the wiki tomorrow.  Thanks!

On Sun, May 24, 2015 at 12:11 PM, Elizabeth K. Joseph <lyz at partimus.org>
wrote:

> On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 5:20 PM, Scott DuBois <rhcom.linux at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > This just came through on IRC and I thought is would be good to pass
> along here.
> > Every project is always looking for volunteers but, a lot of times
> people think
> > Linux or FOSS groups are only looking for super technical coders or
> admins and
> > that's totally not the case.
> >
> > The following video points out other areas where people who want to get
> involved
> > can help out and how to work with those people. There's always something
> that
> > almost anyone can do that can help Partimus and FOSS.
> >
> > https://youtu.be/G9TnZhw2bt0
>
> Deb does a great job with these kinds of things, thanks for sharing the
> video!
>
> Last year I also did a couple presentations about involvement with
> Ubuntu specifically, where I talked about several non-technical ways
> to get involved. In one I teamed up with Canonical community team
> member Nicholas Skaggs, slides here:
>
> http://princessleia.com/presentations/contributingtoubuntu-fossetcon-2014.pdf
> (I don't think there was a video).
>
> I also wrote an article that was published in March that specifically
> spoke to educators about how they can get involved, which had many of
> the same topics:
>
> http://www.techtalklive.org/ttlblog/Pages/Five-Ways-to-Get-Involved-with-Ubuntu-as-an-Educator.aspx
>
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> Elizabeth Krumbach Joseph || Lyz || pleia2
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