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Should we have an Ask Ubuntu Beginners event?

(Partial answer) We can definitely run more AU tutorial events on things like Ubuntu Open Week. Marco's been blogging AU tips and stuff that make it on Planet Ubuntu, it would perhaps be useful to ha …
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PSA: 12.04 Launches this week, steel yourselves!

Things we can do to make the next few weeks suck less (Add your own!) Important ones: We get swamped with new questions. Other than answering questions, one of the most important things you can do …
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How can I get more involved with the Ask Ubuntu community?

You can hang out in chat and help out. I usually post sets of questions or queries that could use editing, that sort of thing.
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Should we create task items for better managing the site?

We have a Trello board, feel free to use it!: Ask Ubuntu - Trello Though I don't think we need to put general "maintenance-y" type things on there like correcting mispellings and whatnot, at some …
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Ask Ubuntu Birthday Celebration?

The Crap Cleaners: The top three community cleaners who have the most combined valid flags, close votes cast, edits as judged by our database mining monkeys. One Level 1, 2, and 3 prize. … But they won’t be left out in the cold, either: we’ll be sending our community mods a little thank you prize as well, for everything they’ve done. You guys rock! …
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Can newbies get a feedback from senior community members?

You can always post on meta for feedback on what you're working on. I've been running into your edits recently and also just did a scan of some of your work. Overall, I think you're doing a great job …
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How do I improve my reputation if I can generally find answers to the questions that I have?

Existing questions and answers do exist, but technical things always going out of date, you also earn reputation from submitting fixes to existing posts. You won't see them right away as they'll go in …
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The Ubuntu Developer Summit is coming up, what goals should we set for Ask Ubuntu?

Session notes Session is on Wednesday 17:05..18:00 PDT #ubuntu-uds-room-202 on Freenode Live audio stream of the session room Collaborative session notes etherpad (join the ~ubuntu-etherpad team to v …
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What should be posted on Ask Ubuntu's Google+ page?

How to Answer and How to Ask from the FAQ! Also a link to the newsletter.
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