[EdLUG] Meeting Roundup

Wed Nov 14 16:11:52 UTC 2018

I was under the impression you wanted to do some more prep work before we
met up. apologies for crossed wires...

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On Wed, 14 Nov 2018, 16:09 Edinburgh Linux Users Group, <
edlug at lists.edlug.org.uk> wrote:

> The last I had was a couple of emails with you and another person which I
> was shut out of when I suggested a meet up hand over. But yes lets reset.
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> When would be a good time to meet, bearing in mind that Paul works during
> the day.
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> Jan
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> *From: *Edinburgh Linux Users Group <edlug at lists.edlug.org.uk>
> *Sent: *14 November 2018 16:04
> *To: *Edinburgh Linux Users Group <edlug at lists.edlug.org.uk>
> *Subject: *Re: [EdLUG] Meeting Roundup
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> Jan
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> I've been wanting to find a way forward with this. Having one person
> saddled with the responsibility is a bit much, a core group could be ideal.
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> In the meantime, I am open to taking this on ; I think we
> cross-communicated a couple of times (problems on my end perhaps) I was
> waiting for you to confirm things. Anyhow. Let's reset to zero.
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> I'd be up for meeting to go over this and taking over any online assets
> you want to share/handover,
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> (open invite) --> and discuss with anybody how to further progress our
> online presence whilst simultaneously reducing the maintenance requirements.
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> Tai
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> On Wed, 14 Nov 2018 at 15:37, Edinburgh Linux Users Group <
> edlug at lists.edlug.org.uk> wrote:
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> And this is what I’ve been facing from the group.  Nobody what’s to take
> responsibility.
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> Jan
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> *From: *Edinburgh Linux Users Group <edlug at lists.edlug.org.uk>
> *Sent: *14 November 2018 15:32
> *To: *edlug at lists.edlug.org.uk
> *Subject: *Re: [EdLUG] Meeting Roundup
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> Hi Jan,
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> That sounds like a bit more responsibility than I was going for - I'm
> totally new here, so I don't really want to be running the website at this
> point. I was just hoping someone could make me a Drupal username so that I
> can update the front page.
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> Best wishes,
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> Thomas
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> On Wed, Nov 14, 2018, at 3:27 PM, Edinburgh Linux Users Group wrote:
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> Hi Thomas
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> I’m happy to meet up with you to pass all the details on to you (obviously
> I’m not going to post passwords in an unsecured forum).  Paul was doing the
> tech side on the server so he’ll probably need to be there to let you know
> what he’s done on that side.
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> Regards
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> Jan
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> *From: *Edinburgh Linux Users Group <edlug at lists.edlug.org.uk>
> *Sent: *14 November 2018 09:57
> *To: *edlug at lists.edlug.org.uk
> *Subject: *Re: [EdLUG] Meeting Roundup
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> Hi Jan,
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> There was some talk at the meeting about pointing the URL to a discord
> forum, but I'm not sure if it was a final decision or when that would be
> ready.
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> In the meantime, if it's OK with everyone, I'd be happy to have a login to
> the current site, and I can try to update the front page with details of
> upcoming meetings.
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> Thanks,
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> Thomas
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> On Wed, Nov 7, 2018, at 1:11 PM, Edinburgh Linux Users Group wrote:
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> Who is taking over the website?
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> No one has ever been in touch with me about taking over anything to do
> with the domain, etc.
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> I note there was discussion about making the site more interactive however
> there have been no requests for member logins and the drupal template we
> picked had the option for drupal.
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> We still have hosting so if there is someone who is taking it over please
> get in touch (rathgild at gmail dot com) so I can pass on the details.
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> Jan
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> -------- Original message --------
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> From: Edinburgh Linux Users Group <edlug at lists.edlug.org.uk>
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> Date: 07/11/2018 12:37 pm (GMT+00:00)
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> To: edlug at lists.edlug.org.uk
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> Subject: [EdLUG] Meeting Roundup
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> Hi EdLUG
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> Thanks to everyone who attended the additional meetup yesterday. Though it
> was at a different venue the turnout was good and we had an informative
> discussion.
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> Though December is traditionally when the Christmas meal is held, it was
> decided that we will meetup for drinks instead. Thus, the next EdLUG meetup
> will take place on Thursday 6th December at 7.30pm. However, the venue
> will change to the Alexander Graham Bell for this meetup. Future meetup
> venues will be confirmed in due course.
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> In terms of plans for 2019, EdLUG will continue to meet on a monthly
> basis. However, we felt that a transition period may be needed as we
> continue to search for a new venue. As such, one possibility is to
> alternate the nature of the meetups. I am looking into perhaps securing a
> room at the Edinburgh University central campus. However, this room may
> only be available every two months. As such we could alternate EdLUG
> meetups by having a talk one month and an informal meetup the following
> month, etc.
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> Other topics discussed included widening the scope of EdLUG to include all
> open source software and technology. This would allow us to use Linux as
> the basis for discussion, but not be limited to solely to this topic.
> Should this occur, a name change for the meetup would need to be
> considered. Also, changing the format of the website to simplify its
> operation was mentioned. Kris suggested using Discord which would allow for
> more people to participate online.
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> Feedback is welcome from everyone, please feel free to reply to this
> message with any thoughts or suggestions.
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> Hopefully see you all in December :)
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> Best Wishes
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> Shehraz
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