Creating an Ubuntu-Utah Constitution
Aaron Toponce
OALUG President
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What is a Constitution?
- Fundamental law
- The act of forming something
- The way in which something is composed
- A system codified in a written document
Why create a Constitution?
- Create structure & order
- Maintain balance
- Christer won't be around forever
- Stephen R. Covey writes:
"The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of our country define what we're about, what we're trying to achieve, and why."
What Ubuntu-Utah is About
As Ubuntu users, we want to play is S.A.F.E.
- Support
- Advocation
- Freedom
- Education
What Ubuntu-Utah is Trying to Achieve
- Microsoft Independence (Bug #1)
- Self Reliance on Free and Open Source Software
- Market Share in Utah
Why Ubuntu-Utah Is
Some other LUG Constitutions
Q&A
Any comments, questions or rude remarks?
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