1. Cultivating
Codeless
Contributors

2. Whoami?
PHP Programmer
Ubuntu Member (since 2006)
Ubuntu Regional Membership Board
Linux Australia (OCM)
Sydney Linux Users Group (Secretary)

3. Many hands make light work
~John Heywood

6. Individual commitment to a group effort --
that is what makes a team work, a
company work, a society work, a
civilization work.
~Vince Lombardi

7. First, set the tone of your community.

8. Ubuntu Code of Conduct

9. A standard of behaviour

10. Inclusiveness

11. Diversity is good!
(newbies, minorities, women)

12. What does your project need?

13. GUI Artwork

14. Website or server maintenance

15. User support

16. Marketing

17. What should your Developers be doing?

18. None.

19. Developers should be Developing

21. Not OO.o documents

22. Srsly.

23. How to get Artwork?

24. Ask

25. Ubuntu Free Culture Showcase

26. 1. Submit photo, music or video

27. 2. Community selects favourite

28. 3. Winners get kudos and exposure

29. Great for portfolios!

30. How to get Documentation?

31. Provide a space.

32. Wikis

33. Free service: WIkia

34. Hackfests: Gobby, Wave

35. Comment your code

36. Even if you think it's good

37. How to get Website Content?

38. CMS don't require code

39. News feed

40. Free service: Wordpress.com

41. How to get server maintenance?

42. Users donate server space

43. Experience for junior Sysadmins

45. How to get support channels?

46. IRC, Forums, mailing list

47. Free IRC services: Freenode, OFTC

48. Free forum/mail service: Google Groups

49. How to get marketing?

50. Excite your users.

51. Expos, demos and fliers

52. Conference talks

54. How to get all this to work?

55. Cat herders.

56. Someone to coordinate

57. Ensure communication

58. Sysadmins → Developers

59. Developers → Marketing

60. Marketing → Website

61. Website → Artwork

62. Artwork → Developers

63. How to excite your volunteers?

64. ACKNOWLEDGE!

65. SHOW appreciation

66. Practice time!

67. Thank you for OSDC!

68. Other acks
http://www.flickr.com/photos/samoube/170255970/ background
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ktylerconk/2526260320/ single gardener
http://www.flickr.com/photos/g_w_y_n/3450143627/ market garden