I believe that there is already moves afoot to have an umbrella organisation called ScotLUG.
A whois lookup already shows that some folks are moving in that direction. http://www.whois.net/whois_new.cgi?d=scotlug&tld=org My only problem with this is that an overarching organisation would not be a LUG, rather it would form an organising committee or the like. Andrew On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 10:15 PM, William Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Arron M Finnon wrote: > > > It seems some where a long the line i lost to whole concept of what's > > going on in this thread. I'm not sure if I've offended, pissed off, or > > replied to people to their satisfaction. > > > > Hi Arron, > > I personally have grumbled about non-scotlug stuff being posted to the > scotlug list, or non-scotlug stuff being added to the scotlug wiki, but > mainly because I thought the consensus was that scotlug = glasgow's lug, and > mailing us about what's going on 50 or 100 miles away seemed a bit daft > within that context. > > I personally have advocated trying to transform scotlug into an "umbrella" > lug, allowing *all* scottish lugs somewhere to chat, exchange ideas, and > help each other, and that the traditional glasgow lug meetings become part > of a more localised glasgow lug. However, on the two occasions where I've > put this forward, it's had cold water poured on it, so I haven't > aggressively pursued it. > > Anyway regardless, sans a list-wide complaint regarding your own posts, > I'd keep posting; some definitely find them interesting :) > > > -n > > _______________________________________________ > Scottish mailing list > Scottish@mailman.lug.org.uk > https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/scottish > _______________________________________________ Scottish mailing list Scottish@mailman.lug.org.uk https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/scottish