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= Current Grassroots Organizations =
== Current Grassroots Organizations ==
:''See also [[:Category:XO User Group]]''
:''See also [[:Category:XO User Group]]''
== Canada ==
=== Canada ===
* [http://mailman.laptop.org/listinfo/toronto-dev Toronto OLPC Developers] (mailing list)
* [http://mailman.laptop.org/listinfo/toronto-dev Toronto OLPC Developers] (mailing list)


== Ghana ==
=== Ghana ===
* [http://www.wilugghana.org/ Winneba Ghana LUG] working on wireless and computers for development
* [http://www.wilugghana.org/ Winneba Ghana LUG] working on wireless and computers for development


== USA ==
=== USA ===
=== California ===
==== California ====
*[http://opensource.sfsu.edu/ Open Source at San Francisco State University]
*[http://opensource.sfsu.edu/ Open Source at San Francisco State University]
*[http://www.svlug.org/ Silicon Valley Linux User Group] Meets at Symantec monthly, holds an install fest at Google monthly
*[http://www.svlug.org/ Silicon Valley Linux User Group] Meets at Symantec monthly, holds an install fest at Google monthly
*[http://www.baypiggies.org/ Bay Area Python Interest Group] meets at Google monthly
*[http://www.baypiggies.org/ Bay Area Python Interest Group] meets at Google monthly


=== Connecticut ===
==== Connecticut ====
* [[Middletown Childrens Project]] - Dedicated to providing XO laptops and support to elementary children in this Urban Village
* [[Middletown Childrens Project]] - Dedicated to providing XO laptops and support to elementary children in this Urban Village
* [[Yale Interest Group]]
* [[Yale Interest Group]]


=== Illinois ===
==== Illinois ====
* [[Chicago Interest Group]]
* [[Chicago Interest Group]]


=== Massachusetts ===
==== Massachusetts ====
* Boston : [[User:MitchellNCharity|MitchellNCharity]] 16:27, 18 October 2007 (EDT) (B4)
* Boston : [[User:MitchellNCharity|MitchellNCharity]] 16:27, 18 October 2007 (EDT) (B4)
* Lexington: [http://groups.google.com/group/lexo LeXO: Lexington XO Users Group]
* Lexington: [http://groups.google.com/group/lexo LeXO: Lexington XO Users Group]


=== Mississippi ===
==== Mississippi ====
* [[Picayune Interest Group]]
* [[Picayune Interest Group]]


=== Missouri ===
==== Missouri ====
* [[xo-stl|XO-StL]] (USA, Missouri, Saint Louis) — [http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/xo-stl/tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/xo-stl/]
* [[xo-stl|XO-StL]] (USA, Missouri, Saint Louis) — [http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/xo-stl/tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/xo-stl/]
* [[xo-kc|XO-KC]] (USA, Missouri, Kansas City) — [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/xo-kc]
* [[xo-kc|XO-KC]] (USA, Missouri, Kansas City) — [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/xo-kc]


=== New York ===
==== New York ====
* New York Metro Area: See [[user:cheesebuyer]]. Interested in forming an XO laptop user group? We have members from New York City and Connecticut. '''Everyone within reach is welcome'''. First order of business: establish online and live meeting places.
* New York Metro Area: See [[user:cheesebuyer]]. Interested in forming an XO laptop user group? We have members from New York City and Connecticut. '''Everyone within reach is welcome'''. First order of business: establish online and live meeting places.


=== North Carolina ===
==== North Carolina ====
* Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, RTP: http://groups.google.com/group/olpc-rdu
* Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, RTP: http://groups.google.com/group/olpc-rdu


=== Ohio ===
==== Ohio ====
* Cleveland: [http://goto.case.edu/ CWRU Hacker Society]
* Cleveland: [http://goto.case.edu/ CWRU Hacker Society]


=== Oregon ===
==== Oregon ====
* Oregon : see [[user:mburns]] and [[User:znmeb|Ed Borasky]] http://groups.google.com/group/pdx-olpc-users/
* Oregon : see [[user:mburns]] and [[User:znmeb|Ed Borasky]] http://groups.google.com/group/pdx-olpc-users/
* [[Eugene XO User Group]]
* [[Eugene XO User Group]]


=== Rhode Island ===
==== Rhode Island ====
* Rhode Island : see [[user:bjepson]] and http://rinexus.com/forum/general-discussion/xo-laptop-meetup-ri
* Rhode Island : see [[user:bjepson]] and http://rinexus.com/forum/general-discussion/xo-laptop-meetup-ri


=== Texas ===
==== Texas ====


* [[xo-austin|XO-Austin]] (USA, Texas, Austin)
* [[xo-austin|XO-Austin]] (USA, Texas, Austin)


=== Washington ===
==== Washington ====
* [[SeaXO]]
* [[SeaXO]]
* Volunteer/Contributer/Organizer Seth Woodworth with 2 XO-1's, see [[User:Sethwoodworth|My User Page]]
* Volunteer/Contributer/Organizer Seth Woodworth with 2 XO-1's, see [[User:Sethwoodworth|My User Page]]
* Volunteer/Support - Whatcom County, Bellingham (with 2 XO-C2/MP's, another 3 connections locally), See [[User:IainDavidson|Iain Davidson User page]].
* Volunteer/Support - Whatcom County, Bellingham (with 2 XO-C2/MP's, another 3 connections locally), See [[User:IainDavidson|Iain Davidson User page]].


== Official national groups ==
== National groups ==
Organizations that are currently promoting OLPC, and local community groups:
Organizations that are currently promoting OLPC, and local community groups:
* [[OLPC Argentina]] — [http://www.tuquito.ar www.tuquito.ar]
* [[OLPC Argentina]] — [http://www.tuquito.ar www.tuquito.ar]
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** [[OLPC Ethiopia]]
** [[OLPC Ethiopia]]
** [[OLPC Germany]]
** [[OLPC Germany]]
** [[OLPC Korea]] 한국 XO
** [[OLPC Korea]]
** [[OLPC Russia]]
** [[OLPC Russia]]
** [[OLPC Switzerland]]
** [[OLPC Switzerland]]
* Developer-oriented groups
* Developer-oriented groups


= Larger Regional groups =
== Larger Regional groups ==
* [[OLPC Spanish America|Spanish America]]
* [[OLPC Spanish America|Spanish America]]
* [[OLPC Europe|Europe]]
* [[OLPC Oceania|Oceania]]
* [[:Category:Community]]
* [[:Category:Community]]


= Out of Warranty - North American Repair Facility =
== Out of Warranty - North American Repair Facility ==
*[http://www.rmslogistics.com/ Out of Warranty Repair Center] Post 30 Day Repair Support
*[http://www.rmslogistics.com/ Out of Warranty Repair Center] Post 30 Day Repair Support


= See also =
== See also ==
* [[IRC]] - there are regional channels.
* [[IRC]] - there are regional channels.
* [[Community building]]
* [[Community building]]

Revision as of 13:34, 9 January 2008

Current Grassroots Organizations

See also Category:XO User Group

Canada

Ghana

USA

California

Connecticut

Illinois

Massachusetts

Mississippi

Missouri

  • XO-StL (USA, Missouri, Saint Louis) — [1]
  • XO-KC (USA, Missouri, Kansas City) — [2]

New York

  • New York Metro Area: See user:cheesebuyer. Interested in forming an XO laptop user group? We have members from New York City and Connecticut. Everyone within reach is welcome. First order of business: establish online and live meeting places.

North Carolina

Ohio

Oregon

Rhode Island

Texas

Washington

  • SeaXO
  • Volunteer/Contributer/Organizer Seth Woodworth with 2 XO-1's, see My User Page
  • Volunteer/Support - Whatcom County, Bellingham (with 2 XO-C2/MP's, another 3 connections locally), See Iain Davidson User page.

National groups

Organizations that are currently promoting OLPC, and local community groups:

Larger Regional groups

Out of Warranty - North American Repair Facility

See also

Keywords: User Group; Special Interest Group SIG