Hi Good morning from Japan :)
I have just seen this mail. Sorry I couldn't attend the Regional Groups Meeting. Thanks, khirano On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 12:59 PM, Louis Suarez-Potts <louis.suarez-po...@sun.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > The second meeting on Regional Groups will be held later today, 13:00 UTC > Friday, 15 May. As before, the meeting will be at irc.freenode.net, > #oooregional > > To find your time: > http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/meetingtime.html?month=5&day=15&year=2009&p1=0&p2=37&p3=248&p4=771 > > > > Issues, notes from last meeting: > > The key points: > > * have frequent small, local meetings over beer, local food: to meet and > greet and get to know people > * have larger, more important meetings, eg, Regional OOoCons, less often, > and arrange them so that travel is not a fatal encumbrance > * set up an NGO when it makes sense but attend to the problems all face of > having to manage the funds and do the actual work. Hint: it's not trivial. > > We have (not I; others far better) set up a wiki for regional groups that I > hope becomes a repository of wisdom, as well as, eventually, a means to > track events, groups, people. Our goal is, after all, to make it easy to > have fun with the OOo community :-) > > The wiki is at: > > http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Regional_Groups > > At some point, it may make sense to set up a dedicated mail list and > project, but for now, let's see if this one works. I am loathe to create new > lists that seem useful but end up in fact fragmenting community. Better to > have some noise than the clean sounds of silence. > > Best > Louis > > PS thanks to Raphael for reminding me. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@native-lang.openoffice.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@native-lang.openoffice.org > > -- Kazunari Hirano - Marketing Project Coordinator - OpenOffice.org Japanese Language Project http://ja.openoffice.org/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@native-lang.openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@native-lang.openoffice.org
