Stories from our community, faces, challenges tackled, years of blood and sweat. What we have achieved so far, what we're working on and what's next.

1. NETHSERVER COMMUNITY
STATUS OF
@ale_fattorini

2. @ale_fattorini
WHY ARE WE HERE?

3. @ale_fattorini
STATUS OF NETHSERVER COMMUNITY
WHY?
▸ We are here to challenge the
status quo
▸ We are here to change the
world of system administrators
▸ Simplicity is still powerful

4. @ale_fattorini
BE LOST IN COMPLEX
CONFIGURATIONS
WE BELIEVE THAT PEOPLE
SHOULDN’T

5. @ale_fattorini
STATUS OF NETHSERVER COMMUNITY
LINUX DISTRIBUTION FOR SERVERS
▸ More accesible
▸ Easier to adopt
▸ Simpler to understand
▸ More than an OS

6. @ale_fattorini
STATUS OF NETHSERVER COMMUNITY
USING OPEN SOURCE
▸ Complicated
▸ Get people who aren’t terminal
experts to the server linux
administration

8. @ale_fattorini
WHY AND WHO

9. @ale_fattorini
WE LOVE NETHSERVER

10. @ale_fattorini
IT’S NOT ENOUGH

11. RELATIONSHIP@ale_fattorini

12. LET ME TELL A STORY
@ale_fattorini

13. @ale_fattorini

14. BECAUSE I FELT WELCOMED
WHY ARE YOU HERE?
@ale_fattorini

15. COMMUNITY IS SPECIAL
@ale_fattorini

16. @ale_fattorini
STATUS OF NETHSERVER COMMUNITY
COMMUNITY NETHSERVER
▸ 2.2k users - 1k new users/year
▸ 80/100 new users/month
▸ 50k posts - 1.6k posts/month
▸ 120/130 active users
▸ 350 user visits / month
▸ 30k likes

17. ACTIVE USERS OVER THE LAST 30 DAYS
@ale_fattorini

18. ACTIVE MEMBERS PER QUARTER

19. BUILDS GOOD RELATIONSHIPS?
HOW TO CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT THAT
@ale_fattorini

20. CULTURE
BELONGING

21. @ale_fattorini
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CULTURE
▸ Be inclusive
▸ Be welcoming
▸ No RTFM
▸ Share your knowledge
▸ Lead by example
▸ Be humble

22. @ale_fattorini
STATUS OF NETHSERVER COMMUNITY
CULTURE
▸ Be helpful
▸ Show respect and empathy
with everyone
▸ Be constructive in our criticism

23. @ale_fattorini
STATUS OF NETHSERVER COMMUNITY
CULTURE
▸ Don’t take ourselves too
seriously
▸ There are no stupid questions.
Someone else will learn from
every stupid question that
people ask
▸ Not a guideline.

24. GREAT CULTURE PEOPLE FEEL WELCOME
PEOPLE ARE MORE ACTIVEMORE FEEDBACK AND
CONTRIBUTIONS
THRIVING COMMUNITY
GREAT PRODUCT

25. @ale_fattorini
STATUS OF NETHSERVER COMMUNITY
BELONGING
▸ NethServer belongs to all of us
▸ You believe what we believe
▸ Feel it as your thing

26. @ale_fattorini
STATUS OF NETHSERVER COMMUNITY
BELONGING
▸ Start to contribute
▸ Pick up a task. Stick with it
▸ No matter if it’s small

27. @ale_fattorini
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HOW CAN YOU CONTRIBUTE?
▸ Translations
▸ Support other people
▸ Bug report
▸ Follow what happens into our
community

28. DOING QA / TESTING ALLOWS YOU TO
LEARN MORE ABOUT THE PROJECT DAY
BY DAY WITHOUT BEING A
PROGRAMMING ROCK STAR
Dz00t3
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29. @ale_fattorini
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HOW CAN YOU CONTRIBUTE?
▸ Spread the NethServer word
▸ Create a new howto
▸ Record video tutorial
▸ Provide a mirror
▸ Development

30. THE HARDEST PART IS START
AFTER THAT YOU WON’T WANT TO STOP
StephDL
STATUS OF NETHSERVER PROJECT

31. @ale_fattorini
THANK YOU
@ale_fattorini
nethserver.org
nethesis.it