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nigel_nblemme see if anyone is willing00:00
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_marx_some success but my time is up for now00:24
nigel_nb_marx_: got 2 people to do voice ovesr00:27
nigel_nbso, both my videos will have female voice overs :)00:27
nigel_nbyou got it done?00:27
_marx_yeah, three takes00:28
_marx_will do a couple more in my am00:28
nigel_nbokay :)00:28
_marx_gotta go for now00:28
Pendulumnigel_nb: btw, i'm in here, too :)00:28
nigel_nbI noticed :)00:29
Pendulumk, wasn't sure if you knew00:29
nigel_nbI read the logs, so I get to know what goes on :)00:29
Pendulumheh00:29
nigel_nbyou being here makes it all the more awesome00:29
nigel_nbso next time I know whom to turn to for emergencies ;)00:30
_marx_oops nigel_nb the pendulum is swinging...00:30
nigel_nbhaha00:30
_marx_lol00:30
_marx_later yall00:30
nigel_nblater _marx_00:30
Pendulumhah00:34
_marx_Pendulum: meant as humor, your nick reminds me of the Edgar Allen Poe work00:38
nigel_nbguys, some good news00:39
nigel_nbBeginners Team has allowed us to advertise Ubuntu User Days on /topic in #ubuntu-beginners-help00:40
nigel_nbnow we just need to think of something to put there :)00:40
BiosElementAhh, Woot00:41
Pendulum_marx_: I guessed it was humour :)00:41
nigel_nbso, we'll need to tink of something short and informative to put up there.  a lot of beginners see it00:42
nigel_nbcheck out #ubuntu-beginners-help topic :)00:45
akgranernigel_nb, hey I'm back now..what's up01:10
nigel_nbakgraner: wanted a female voice over for a screencast01:10
nigel_nbgot some awesome volunteers from #ubuntu-women :)01:10
akgranerawesome...01:10
nigel_nbPendulum and maco :)01:10
akgranersorry I was away from the computer...01:11
nigel_nbno problem :)01:11
akgranerof they are prob better anyway.. I have a southern accent..:-)01:11
nigel_nbnext turn is yours :P01:11
akgraneryou'll get a few y'alls01:11
nigel_nbhehe01:11
nigel_nbI dont mind01:11
Pendulumnigel_nb: i'm heading to bed, but if you ping me a link to the file wherever you put it, i'll at least download it in the morning (will probably take me until the weekend to actually record anything, though, if that's okay?)02:11
nigel_nbPendulum: no problem02:12
nigel_nbi'm just starting the second one02:12
nigel_nbwill you be on IRC when u hit the bed?02:12
Pendulumokay, no worries :)02:12
Pendulumyeah, i leave it up with an away message02:12
nigel_nbokay, cool02:13
nigel_nbneeds a lot of retakes02:13
nigel_nbI'm too fast02:13
nigel_nbwhen I see the video, I miss what I did, so I have to slow down :)02:13
pleia2nigel_nb: oops, I'm glad you got the course sorted :)16:26
pleia2nigel_nb: is it close to complete?16:26
* pleia2 is looking forward to trying16:26
nigel_nbpleia2: well, now I have to unlearn what I learn and learn the new formatting16:27
pleia2it's not that much different, is it?16:27
nigel_nba little bit, just getting comfortable16:27
nigel_nbI'll make my changes to it16:27
* pleia2 nods16:27
nigel_nband then biosElement will add the asciidoc stuff16:27
pleia2thanks for being our guinea pig :)16:27
nigel_nbI think it should be made an official position16:28
pleia2lol16:28
nigel_nb:P16:28
nigel_nbthe guinea pig focus group perhaps :P16:28
nigel_nbanyway, the one good thing is this course structure works16:28
nigel_nbso I'm okay with it and hoping to finish it soon16:29
nigel_nband I didn't get around to doing that meeting stuff, got really busy with the list of things to do16:29
nigel_nb2morrow perhaps....hmm.. what if I bunk work today (contemplating)16:30
pleia2great :)16:33
nigel_nbBiosElement__: ping18:29
BiosElement__And of course I missed martin20:16
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doctormoGah I hate being sick, my brain just won't function right20:56
* pleia2 hugs doctormo_ 21:05
pleia2while you were gone, nigel_nb and BiosElement worked out a formal structure :)21:05
pleia2hooray progress!21:06
nigel_nbah, the hurray, doc is back :)21:06
pleia2they also consolidated the bzr and asciidoc documents, so we have mostly a big "dive into contributing" doc21:06
pleia2which isn't really that big ;)21:06
doctormo_hey nigel_nb21:09
nigel_nbdoctormo_: how are you now?21:09
nigel_nbfeeling better? heard u were sick21:10
doctormo_pleia2: Should I be worried that I've been out of action for this formal structure? since we already had one?21:10
doctormo_BiosElement: Hey are you about?21:10
pleia2doctormo_: "we" already had one? the team solidified this structure these past few days...21:11
pleia2there were two separate ones, the team put them into one, sorry this was done while you were sick but people really wanted to move forward21:11
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doctormonigel_nb, BiosElement, pleia2: Are you on skype or google video?21:27
pleia2I can do skype, but not now - have some errands to run21:28
pleia2you don't need me though :)21:28
nigel_nbgoogle video?21:28
nigel_nbas in video chat on google or just google videos?21:28
doctormonigel_nb: Video chat21:29
nigel_nbyep21:29
nigel_nbas long my empathy isn't acting up21:29
doctormolet me know when a good time is and what tech21:29
nigel_nbI'm okay from now on for a few hours21:29
doctormonigel_nb: add my gmail address to your empathy21:30
nigel_nbdoctormo: empathy is acting up :(21:36
doctormonigel_nb: Time for skype?21:37
nigel_nbdoctormo: probably21:38
nigel_nbis it in the repos?21:38
doctormonigel_nb: in the medibuntu repositories21:38
nigel_nbdoctormo: how do I add that one?21:38
doctormohttps://help.ubuntu.com/community/Medibuntu21:39
nigel_nbadding21:40
nigel_nbpleia2: will be there? would be nice to have the whole team together talking, will end a lot of confusion21:40
doctormonigel_nb: Not at the moment, getting this sorted between us two should help a lot21:42
doctormohopefully BiosElement will be online soon too21:42
nigel_nbyea, three of us definitely are needed21:42
nigel_nbyou both need to explain stuff to me :), the official guinea pig :P21:42
FFEMTcJhehehe21:43
nigel_nbugg, skype stuck at 5%21:45
doctormohey FFEMTcJ, what are you up to?21:50
FFEMTcJnothin currently.. waiting for the big one at work21:50
doctormonigel_nb: I'll be back in about 20mins, let me know if it's installed when I get back21:50
nigel_nbFFEMTcJ: work again? how many hours so far today21:50
nigel_nbokay21:50
nigel_nbI'll sign up in the mean time doctormo21:51
FFEMTcJsince 730 this am.. its 165021:51
nigel_nbthats normal21:51
FFEMTcJ14.5 hours left if my math is right21:52
nigel_nbI still wonder how you manage21:54
FFEMTcJI wouldnt trade the schedule for the world21:54
FFEMTcJi kinda want a day off tho21:54
FFEMTcJi work ~100 days a year21:55
nigel_nbhaha21:55
nigel_nbbut hours than normal human beings :P21:55
FFEMTcJ~2900 ish21:55
FFEMTcJa 9-5er works 208021:55
nigel_nbexactly my point :)21:56
FFEMTcJhehe21:57
nigel_nbseen _marx_ around?21:57
FFEMTcJnope21:57
FFEMTcJyou?21:57
FFEMTcJI've never seen him21:57
nigel_nbwe were getting those screencasts ready yday21:57
FFEMTcJfor?21:57
nigel_nbhe had some trouble with his loco feeling that irc was too tough for beginners21:57
nigel_nbso we created screencasts to sign on from web/empathy/pidgin21:58
FFEMTcJscreencats for using irc?21:58
nigel_nbneed it soon so that people get familiar before the actual class21:58
_marx_working on one now nigel_nb21:58
* _marx_ had issues w/test runs21:59
nigel_nbI finished pidgin and web :)21:59
nigel_nbupload it up and asked some of the voice over volunteers to download and get back to me :)21:59
FFEMTcJI still think we could promote lernid to use with this.. i dont think it can be any easier than this22:01
nigel_nbI spoke to jono22:02
FFEMTcJonly problem would be that it isnt in the main repos22:02
nigel_nblernid is currently not ready for practical use22:02
nigel_nbactually, if u install right now, it won't even start up22:02
FFEMTcJlol22:03
FFEMTcJdid he say when he thinks it may be ready for use?22:03
nigel_nbso we have to get people to download from ppa, patch it, and then use it22:03
_marx_ouch22:03
nigel_nbfor beginner level classes - dicey22:03
FFEMTcJ:-(22:04
nigel_nbI told him specifically about User days and he said it would not be a good idea22:05
nigel_nbso, that one's off till next UOW22:05
BiosElementI'm back.22:09
BiosElementdoctormo nigel_nb PING22:09
nigel_nbBiosElement: doc is away for 20 mins22:09
BiosElementAight22:09
nigel_nbmost probably we'll have a video chat on skype22:09
nigel_nb3 of us I guess22:09
FFEMTcJpong22:09
BiosElementnigel_nb: SKype may be a problem for me. Haven't gotten a chane to configure it yet. Any reason why we need skype?22:13
nigel_nbwell, he wanted videochat22:13
nigel_nband empathy hates me right now22:13
BiosElement*cough* empathy. >.> Gnome. haha22:14
nigel_nbu hate gnome?22:15
nigel_nbwell, I hate kde, so we're even :P22:15
BiosElementLOL, I don't. But I want to return what every gnome fanboy says when I mentionkde :P22:16
BiosElementBad news is I have some stuff to take care of here. I'll try to hurry back.22:23
doctormoBiosElement: Pong22:31
doctormoBiosElement: great to see you in22:31
doctormonigel_nb: Did you add me? I'm 'doctormomartin' on skype22:32
nigel_nbdoctormo: 37%22:32
doctormonigel_nb: downloading is very slow?22:34
nigel_nbyea22:34
doctormonot to worry, I'm eating a really nice curry22:36
nigel_nb:)22:37
FFEMTcJdobedo22:55
FFEMTcJanyone wanna roll a package for a ppa for me.. ;-)22:56
FFEMTcJnigel_nb: hows your bzr course going?23:09
BiosElementAnd I'm back. >.>23:19
doctormoBiosElement: wonderful23:40
BiosElementYep23:41

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