=== Vorian [n=steve@ubuntu/member/Vorian] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === Vorian is now known as heHATEme === adamant1988_ [n=chatzill@doc-24-206-202-2.el.wv.cebridge.net] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === adamant1988_ is now known as adamant1988 === Mez [n=Mez@ubuntu/member/mez] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === rrittenhouse [n=tad@unaffiliated/rrittenhouse] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === rjian [n=chatzill@203.111.235.139] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === theCore [n=alex@ubuntu/member/theCore] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === beuno [n=martin@host66.201-253-136.telecom.net.ar] has joined #ubuntu-marketing [03:49] theCore: actually, much easier in here :D [03:50] ah, ok [03:50] it's about the UWN [03:50] yes? [03:50] I need to fill up the trivia section: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue31 [03:50] oh, I can do it [03:50] ;) thanks! [03:52] hmm... it seems already done... [03:52] half way [03:52] it's all the data I got [03:52] I need next weeks sponsor and prize [03:52] I also wanted you to verify it was correct [03:54] jenda: ping? [03:57] it been a while since I last saw jenda... [03:58] he's been gone for a few weeks [03:58] and seems a bit scarce these days [03:58] guess he's getting up to speed [03:59] sorry, beuno. I can't say if there will be a prize/sponsor for next week quiz [03:59] who can? [03:59] jenda [04:00] aah, ok [04:00] I'll keep pinging him then [04:00] thanks! [04:00] np [04:29] elkbuntu: ping [04:40] the marketing team seems to weaken... it's losing momentum [04:43] a bit, yeah [04:43] the most active members are a bit... well... inactive :D [04:44] guess it's just a phase, they'll get back in, or new people will come along to help, I'm sure [04:44] yeah, I hope :) [04:45] I'm sure, just needs a boost [04:46] http://www.google.com/trends?q=ubuntu%2C+windows+vista%2C+windows+xp%2C+os+x&ctab=0&geo=all&date=all [04:46] Ubuntu is more popular than Vista :) [04:47] :D === beuno jumps up and down [04:47] that's certanly worth mentioning in the UWN... [04:48] nah, that isn't really scientific [04:48] but it's google search statistics, it isn't random babiling either... [04:48] it is just some trends [04:49] :/ well, maybe not UWN, but it sure has to go somewhere... [04:50] Google Trends is certainly a nice tool for finding news items for UWN [04:51] I've always used google news [04:52] yeah, that is better :) [04:54] order by date, and voila! === Admiral_Chicago [n=Admiral_@st074039212101.monm.edu] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === Cnl_Delta [i=Cnl_Delt@124.125.37.226] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === xipietotec [n=jackfros@194.115.109.66.static.dis.net] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === samurai [n=samurai@74-134-155-212.dhcp.insightbb.com] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === juliux [n=Julius@195.227.105.180] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === mrevell [n=matthew@82-47-80-45.cable.ubr05.wolv.blueyonder.co.uk] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === Madpilot [n=brian@ubuntu/member/madpilot] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === Zerlinna [n=Zerlinna@C2875.c.strato-dslnet.de] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === Cnl_Delta [i=Cnl_Delt@124.125.37.226] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === mindspin [n=mindspin@p54B267CB.dip.t-dialin.net] has joined #ubuntu-marketing [11:42] can anybody explain what companion postfix server is? [11:43] I'm translating uwn === juliux [n=Julius@ubuntu/member/juliux] has joined #ubuntu-marketing [11:55] hi mindspin [11:55] hi [11:55] It is a companion for postfix server :) [11:55] hehe [11:55] I mean a software that works with postfix [11:55] like "mate" [11:55] yep [11:56] it works with postfix but does not come with postfix [11:56] but its not a plug in [11:56] nope [11:56] (postfix have not realy a plugin architecture btw) [11:57] I can not translate it as "Kumpel" what mate is in german ;-) === lionel does not know anything to german :) [11:58] copain [11:58] would you translate it to copaine or copine or ami? [11:58] in french? === juliux [n=Julius@ubuntu/member/juliux] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === lotusleaf [n=drywind@kernel-panic/member/carne.asada.burrito] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === WaterSevenUb [n=WaterSev@azevedo.astro.up.pt] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === MenZa [n=menza@217.172.48.162] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === meatballhat [n=danbuch@ubuntu/member/meatballhat] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === samurai [n=samurai@74-134-139-205.dhcp.insightbb.com] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === adamant1988 [n=chatzill@doc-24-206-202-2.el.wv.cebridge.net] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === juliux [n=Julius@ubuntu/member/juliux] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === spenlex [n=martin@pD9E00B74.dip0.t-ipconnect.de] has joined #ubuntu-marketing [04:08] meatballhat, did you get your shirt? === jenda stretches his ubuntu-shirt-decorated arms [04:10] hi jenda [04:10] heya jules :) [04:12] juliux: not yet .... :) [04:13] meatballhat, ah dhl is very slow this time [04:13] got a Trackin' #? [04:13] no [04:13] I'm patient ... .mostly ;-) [04:13] because i send it via deutschepost and it is only a normal package [04:13] gotcha [04:13] no worries [04:13] only a normal letter [04:15] ...although I *did* have an eerily lifelike dream in which I found a box buried in a snowdrift with a German postmark .... hmmmmm [04:22] Dan, did you drink lately? ;) [04:37] jenda: just some Peppermint Tea ;-) ... lungs == clogged [04:47] how fast do you think a tea addiction can be formed? [04:47] I believe I managed in 2 days. === beuno [n=martin@68-155-114-200.fibertel.com.ar] has joined #ubuntu-marketing [04:48] beuno: stickers packed and ready [04:48] will be there soon. [04:49] jenda, :D thanks! === rrittenhouse [n=tad@unaffiliated/rrittenhouse] has joined #ubuntu-marketing [04:49] [04:57] jenda: (boioioioing) Tea addiction in progress :P === jenda goes refill his internal beer supply, which has been utterly depleted. [05:04] heh, go, important stuff first === rrittenhouse [n=tad@unaffiliated/rrittenhouse] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === Admiral_Chicago [n=Admiral_@st074039212101.monm.edu] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === adamant1988 [n=chatzill@doc-24-206-202-2.el.wv.cebridge.net] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === tsmithe` [n=tsmithe@82-70-109-22.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === tonyyarusso [n=anthony@ubuntu/member/tonyyarusso] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === theCore [n=alex@ubuntu/member/theCore] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === zenrox [i=zenrox@pool-71-115-200-45.spknwa.dsl-w.verizon.net] has joined #ubuntu-marketing [08:35] elkbuntu: ping [08:35] jenda: ping+1 [08:36] jenda, ping+2 [08:36] :P === Zerlinna [n=Zerlinna@C2875.c.strato-dslnet.de] has joined #ubuntu-marketing [08:38] get in line buddy! [08:38] :p [08:38] last he said was: * jenda goes refill his internal beer supply, which has been utterly depleted. [08:38] so he might be passed out somewhere [08:38] while not jenda.answered: [08:38] ping(jenda) [08:39] aaah, python [08:39] :) [08:39] goto love the mandatory tabs [08:40] the spacing isn't mandatory. This is valid, too: while not jenda.answered: ping(jenda) === MenZa rawrs at theCore [08:41] yeah, this style is strongly discouraged :) === zenrox [n=zenrox@pool-71-115-200-45.spknwa.dsl-w.verizon.net] has joined #ubuntu-marketing [08:43] while($jenda eq 'away'){ print('Ping jenda');} [08:43] I am having fun crashing Python, right now [08:43] I still like perl. [08:43] but i've only written one python script [08:43] and was angry and how much I liked it [08:43] so I refused to use it. [08:44] coding in Perl is funny [08:44] lol. [08:44] sure is] [08:44] :) [08:44] for nerd in #ubuntu-marketing: kick nerd [08:44] :P [08:44] haha! [08:45] SyntaxError: invalid syntax [08:45] raise BS_detector [08:45] >>> for nerd in #ubuntu-marketing: kick nerd [08:45] File "", line 1 [08:45] for nerd in #ubuntu-marketing: kick nerd [08:45] ^ [08:45] SyntaxError: invalid syntax [08:46] lol... [08:46] heehee [08:46] Python don't like your # [08:46] # is the comment character :) [08:46] foreach $nerd-name{ print("Kick Nerd \r"); } [08:46] well... [08:46] or not. [08:46] for nerd in IRC.Freenode.ubuntu-marketing: kick nerd # :P [08:46] :P [08:47] hahah [08:47] nerd-name should be an array no? So, it would be foreach @nerd-name{ print("Kick Nerd \n"); } [08:47] foreach @lame-piece-of-coding{ print("/squelch $sender"); } [08:47] :) [08:48] \n = \r [08:48] okay, I will stop criticizing your pseudo-code [08:48] and \n is not \r [08:48] hehe thanks :) [08:48] class myself(nerd): def __init__(self): print "hello, my name is", self.name, "and I\'m addicted to dropping code jokes" [08:48] i mean - i wanted the \r :P [08:49] lol. [08:49] nice meatballhat :P [08:49] meatballhat: you're a nerd subclass! [08:49] lionel: ping [08:49] oh yeah... the O'Reilly library is earning its keep B-) === MitchM has 12 Oreilly books on his desk. [08:50] ouch... [08:50] beat that :p [08:50] I only got one [08:50] :( .... only 11 [08:50] :D [08:50] hehe [08:50] (5 pocket refrences) [08:50] the Regular Expression one [08:51] wait! thot goofy JavaScript Pocket ref makes 12! === beuno regular expressions make my head hurt [08:51] doh! [08:51] RegEx is fun :) [08:51] fun, painful, small line [08:51] if self.nerdCred == MitchM.nerdCred: print self.name, 'must be waaaay too bored' === adamant1988 [n=chatzill@doc-24-206-202-2.el.wv.cebridge.net] has joined #ubuntu-marketing [08:52] lol - im not the only bored one here meatballhat :P [08:53] sheesh ... I need to get back to work :P thanks all for humoring this nerd subclass [08:53] likewise :) [08:54] MitchM: you know Zope3 at all? [08:54] heheh [08:54] now I have to work out of guilt === adamant1988 [n=chatzill@doc-24-206-202-2.el.wv.cebridge.net] has left #ubuntu-marketing [] [08:56] meatballhat, sure dont [08:57] MitchM: 'twas worth a shot ;-) [08:57] :) [09:02] Admiral_Chicago: super-ping [09:03] nice... I hacked Python syntax :) [09:03] beuno: pong ^ n [09:03] so, def foo: [09:03] return n + 1 [09:04] works [09:04] heh [09:04] whats up? [09:04] Admiral_Chicago: do you want to do the xubuntu team writeup then? [09:04] beuno: sure, i can talk to Jim, he might be able to give me a good word [09:05] Admiral_Chicago: great! I believe that would go under "Team of the week" [09:05] he's on the Chicago LoCo so we I can give him a call [09:05] that's one of the trickiest sections, so it would really help === MenZa lifts an eyebrow [09:06] keep in mind the release date is sunday === beuno raises both eyebrow [09:06] *s [09:06] beuno: yep, i know it [09:06] are we doing feisty changes? [09:06] The /Chicago/ LoCo? Am I the only one who finds it odd to have a city have a localization team? [09:06] :o [09:07] they just really love their ubuntu, [09:07] :) [09:07] beuno: might want to add the Ubuntu Illinois team [09:07] ill do it [09:08] oh, I could add a `end' token, and make Python ignore white spaces ... but that would be evil :) [09:08] Admiral_Chicago: I'm thinking no feisty changes on this one, maybe next one if I can get somerville32_ or Corey back on board [09:08] MenZa: we do have 9 million people in chicago area... [09:09] beuno: i have the script to grab them, if Cody isn't back by 32, we can run it [09:09] Admiral_Chicago: great, altough I would like to have some sort of poll to see if Feisty changes actually is something people read [09:10] it takes up a lot of work, and I'm not sure it's very apreciated [09:10] yep, we can do that in the long run. [09:11] maybe add one in this one, make one on launchpad and add it in #31, if there are enough votes, we'll put Feisty changes back in for #32 [09:11] beuno: i realized Xubuntu Testing is already on 31 [09:11] Admiral_Chicago: right, maybe we should move it to the "Community Spotlight" and rephrase it a bit, what do you think? [09:11] Admiral_Chicago: :P [09:12] we can do that. [09:12] I'll do it now [09:12] Admiral_Chicago: great, thanks! [09:12] np [09:15] I'll probably take care of the "In the press" section [09:22] beuno: done. [09:22] bb/l [09:23] Admiral_Chicago: great, cya later! === mindspin [n=mindspin@p54B267CB.dip.t-dialin.net] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === tsmithe [n=tsmithe@ubuntu/member/tsmithe] has joined #ubuntu-marketing === MitchM is now known as \emote === \emote is now known as MitchM [10:20] elkbuntu ping === Mez [n=Mez@ubuntu/member/mez] has joined #ubuntu-marketing [10:54] beuno: pong [10:54] yeah [10:54] lionel: wanna help with UWN :D [10:55] yeah, how I can help ? :) [10:55] yep me too [10:56] bueno do you know what parts elkbuntu is editing in the "in the press section" I could summarize the links a bit [10:57] (and add some fresh ones) [10:57] well, AFAIK, elkbuntu isn't doing any parts [10:57] there are some links in the "In the press" section [10:58] maybe you can review then and sum them up? [10:58] didn#t you write on the list she#s ataking care for 2in the press"? [10:58] That#s what I#m asking for [10:58] bah [10:58] ' [10:59] mindspin: no, that she usually does the "LoCo News" part [10:59] at least that's what I meant [10:59] ah missread it then [10:59] ok , deal [10:59] I'm gonna have a look at it [11:00] great, thanks, that will really make the sunday deadline look possible! [11:02] bah what is this? http://linux.sys-con.com/read/326942.htm [11:02] have a look, or better listen! [11:03] whaaaat? [11:03] why is he talking to me on a webpage? [11:03] I'll delete that link [11:03] yes please :D [11:06] http://linux.sys-con.com/read/335927.htm beware of this it froze my firefox [11:06] I'll delete it too [11:08] yeah, doesn't seem to user friendly === meatballhat [n=danbuch@ubuntu/member/meatballhat] has left #ubuntu-marketing ["class] === poningru [n=poningru@pool-72-64-213-219.tampfl.fios.verizon.net] has joined #ubuntu-marketing [11:56] roflmao [11:56] I'm utterly pung now, for sure [11:57] and neither MitchM nor beuno are around. [11:57] oh well, tomorrow.