Gareth — I have managed to join up with my meetup account (which isn’t tied to FB, it’s email based). Maybe give that a try?
Kind regards, travis ****** Travis Mooney Technologist and Writer +44 (0)7908631440 Skype: ttmooney > On 16 Nov 2015, at 20:12, Gareth France <gareth.fra...@cliftonts.co.uk> wrote: > > It will not let me sign up! When signing in with Facebook it keeps asking me > to specify a location even though I have. > > On 16/11/15 20:06, Alan Pope wrote: >> Hello! >> >> Background:- https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LoCoTeams/MeetupProposal >> >> We (Canonical) have signed up (and pay for) for a MeetUp Organiser >> account. This makes it easy for people in the Ubuntu community around >> the world to create and manage events on MeetUp.com. I created one for >> the UK Team here:- >> >> http://www.meetup.com/Ubuntu-UK-Local-Community-Team >> >> Feel free to join. I'm not going to start spamming the group with >> stuff, so don't worry about getting a flood of notifications. I'm >> new-ish to MeetUp too, so feel free to point out any mistakes / >> omissions on the above page :) >> >> You can see the 'world map' at the url below. Currently we're just >> starting out, so there's only a couple of groups :) >> >> http://www.meetup.com/pro/ubuntu/ >> >> The idea being if anyone _anywhere_ in the UK wanted to create an >> Ubuntu related event they can create / manage / publicise it for free >> on MeetUp to other like minded individuals. If people join the 'team' >> they will get notified of upcoming events and can sign up (if >> required) to get updates about those events. I'm sure many of you have >> heard of MeetUp and/or have used it too. The wiki page above goes into >> way more detail. >> >> In short:- >> >> * Nobody is forcing anyone to use MeetUp, it's just a service we >> thought people might like to use >> * We can create events anywhere around the UK (or beyond) despite the >> group being 'based' in London (it's not based there, it's just that >> the site wants a 'place' by default) >> * Other services are available >> >> As a starter we're looking to set-up some themed events maybe starting >> as soon as next month and ongoing through next year which people may >> be interested in attending. If people have ideas on subjects they'd >> like talked about, or additional events elsewhere, let me know. >> >> Cheers, >> Al. >> > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ >
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