Way back when I was the team contact (when we had regular irc meetings), we would post a date and agenda on the team wiki then send a reminder email to the list the day prior. We may have also updated the irc logon banner with the meeting date and time.
-Dan On Sep 10, 2014 2:00 PM, <ubuntu-us-or-requ...@lists.ubuntu.com> wrote: > Send Ubuntu-us-or mailing list submissions to > ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > ubuntu-us-or-requ...@lists.ubuntu.com > > You can reach the person managing the list at > ubuntu-us-or-ow...@lists.ubuntu.com > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Ubuntu-us-or digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: FW: LoCo, Canonical recognition, meetings, recruitment, > et al ... (Thomas Mashos) > 2. Re: FW: LoCo, Canonical recognition, meetings, recruitment, > et al ... (Benjamin Kerensa) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2014 13:56:26 -0700 > From: Thomas Mashos <tho...@mashos.com> > To: Ubuntu Oregon LoCo Team <ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com> > Subject: Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] FW: LoCo, Canonical recognition, > meetings, recruitment, et al ... > Message-ID: > < > camtssr0o8+yf2mlr7j0tud2r_vegijj_ljm2gy6sckhja7u...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 12:30 PM, Pat <paddy.ha...@comcast.net> wrote: > > Thanks for the clarification, Thomas! > > > > What would it take to get an irc meeting scheduled on a regular basis and > > disseminate that info? I've never gotten any info before. > > > > As for release parties I may have a standing venue in Portland -- but we > > would probably have to order pizza & drinks ahead of time. > > > > I'll ask a couple of friends. > > > > > > Sent from my Samsung Galaxy S?4. > > > > > > -------- Original message -------- > > From: Thomas Mashos > > Date:09/09/2014 11:48 AM (GMT-08:00) > > To: Ubuntu Oregon LoCo Team > > Subject: Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] FW: LoCo, Canonical recognition, meetings, > > recruitment, et al ... > > > > On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 11:13 AM, Pat <paddy.ha...@comcast.net> wrote: > >> In case this does not make it through moderation fro my work email... > >> > >> > >> Sent from my Samsung Galaxy S?4. > >> > >> > >> -------- Original message -------- > >> From: Pat Hayes > >> Date:09/09/2014 11:00 AM (GMT-08:00) > >> To: paddy.ha...@comcast.net > >> Subject: FW: LoCo, Canonical recognition, meetings, recruitment, et al > ... > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> From: Pat Hayes > >> Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2014 10:39 AM > >> To: 'ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com' > >> Subject: LoCo, Canonical recognition, meetings, recruitment, et al ... > >> > >> > >> > >> Hi, folks. > >> > >> > >> > >> I've never been able to attend an actual meeting because as a working > >> stiff > >> in Portland I simply cannot get down to Salem in time for the meetings. > >> > >> > >> > >> I suggest we let technology come to the rescue. > >> > >> > >> > >> Currently, the meeting schedule and venue are best suited to college > >> students and/or residents of the Salem area. The Portland metro area > >> accounts for half the population of Oregon -- and many of us simply > cannot > >> make it to Salem by 6:00 > >> > >> > >> > >> I am NOT saying the venue should be moved to Portland. That is > completely > >> unnecessary. I AM saying that technology provides an answer to the > >> problem > >> of physical location. C'mon folks -- I'm an old, grey fart and even I > >> don't > >> think 20th Century. > >> > >> > >> > >> If the venue were changed to some location with high enough bandwidth to > >> handle at least 10 - 15 open and standards compliant VoIP connections > (NOT > >> Skype -- and video would be nice!) and the time were moved to 7:00 pm, > >> those > >> of us who spent our 8 years of college decades ago and now work long > hours > >> could have time to get home from work, eat supper and log in to attend. > >> > >> > >> > >> I suspect you would find that more people would attend if physical > >> locality > >> were not an issue. You might be able to recruit more members. Those in > >> Bend or Harney County wouldn't have to leave their living rooms. This > is > >> the 21st Century after all -- and I think Canonical would see the use of > >> technology as a feather in your cap rather than a mark against you. > >> > >> > >> > >> I don't have to be present in all time zones around the world to > moderate > >> on > >> the Ubuntu Forums -- technology allows me to be there to help someone in > >> India if we are both awake at the same time. > >> > >> > >> > >> For what it's worth. > >> > >> ****************************************************************** > >> This communication is intended solely for the addressee and is > >> confidential. > >> If you > >> are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution or > >> any > >> action taken > >> or omitted to be taken in reliance on it, is prohibited and may be > >> unlawful. > >> Unless > >> indicated to the contrary: it does not constitute professional advice or > >> opinions upon > >> which reliance may be made by the addressee or any other party, and it > >> should be > >> considered to be a work in progress. > >> ****************************************************************** > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Ubuntu-us-or mailing list > >> Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com > >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or > >> > > > > Your email didn't make it through, and I don't know the credentials > > for the list (apparently it's still owned by Ben). I'll answer you > > here. > > > > The Ubuntu Hour in Salem is not a Ubuntu Oregon team meeting, it is a > > Community Outreach event. Thus, you are correct in that it will not be > > moving location, date, nor time (unless the people running that event > > deem it necessary to move for the community and/or Broadway coffee > > house says we can no longer use the location). > > > > As for regular team meetings, while those haven't been scheduled in a > > long time (probably due to a single person doing most of the work), > > traditionally those were held on IRC in the team chat room. > > > > I don't recall when the last release party was (13.10?), but IIRC we > > had good turn out for all of them. Not sure if Ben kept numbers, but > > he was always working hard to get pizza and shirt sponsors, talks, and > > a venue (puppet labs in Portland) for the release parties. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Thomas Mashos > > > > -- > > Ubuntu-us-or mailing list > > Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com > > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or > > > > -- > > Ubuntu-us-or mailing list > > Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com > > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or > > > > > Just would need to find a time when we can all meet. I don't recall > who is in charge at this point, but they should pick a time and send > that info to the list. > > -- > Thanks, > > Thomas Mashos > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2014 23:36:16 -0700 > From: Benjamin Kerensa <bkere...@ubuntu.com> > To: Ubuntu Oregon LoCo Team <ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com> > Subject: Re: [Ubuntu Oregon] FW: LoCo, Canonical recognition, > meetings, recruitment, et al ... > Message-ID: > <CAGOdq5=Js1xXBiZC4+B5m= > 1vn+h6t-ndzs+pexb9_y_lv4f...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > I would be willing to help setup a release party again in the furture > in Portland. Our release party with the biggest turnout was about 30 > people and yeah IRC meetings died off because honestly not a lot of > people wanted to own action items :) > > > > On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 11:48 AM, Thomas Mashos <tho...@mashos.com> wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 11:13 AM, Pat <paddy.ha...@comcast.net> wrote: > >> In case this does not make it through moderation fro my work email... > >> > >> > >> Sent from my Samsung Galaxy S?4. > >> > >> > >> -------- Original message -------- > >> From: Pat Hayes > >> Date:09/09/2014 11:00 AM (GMT-08:00) > >> To: paddy.ha...@comcast.net > >> Subject: FW: LoCo, Canonical recognition, meetings, recruitment, et al > ... > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> From: Pat Hayes > >> Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2014 10:39 AM > >> To: 'ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com' > >> Subject: LoCo, Canonical recognition, meetings, recruitment, et al ... > >> > >> > >> > >> Hi, folks. > >> > >> > >> > >> I've never been able to attend an actual meeting because as a working > stiff > >> in Portland I simply cannot get down to Salem in time for the meetings. > >> > >> > >> > >> I suggest we let technology come to the rescue. > >> > >> > >> > >> Currently, the meeting schedule and venue are best suited to college > >> students and/or residents of the Salem area. The Portland metro area > >> accounts for half the population of Oregon -- and many of us simply > cannot > >> make it to Salem by 6:00 > >> > >> > >> > >> I am NOT saying the venue should be moved to Portland. That is > completely > >> unnecessary. I AM saying that technology provides an answer to the > problem > >> of physical location. C'mon folks -- I'm an old, grey fart and even I > don't > >> think 20th Century. > >> > >> > >> > >> If the venue were changed to some location with high enough bandwidth to > >> handle at least 10 - 15 open and standards compliant VoIP connections > (NOT > >> Skype -- and video would be nice!) and the time were moved to 7:00 pm, > those > >> of us who spent our 8 years of college decades ago and now work long > hours > >> could have time to get home from work, eat supper and log in to attend. > >> > >> > >> > >> I suspect you would find that more people would attend if physical > locality > >> were not an issue. You might be able to recruit more members. Those in > >> Bend or Harney County wouldn't have to leave their living rooms. This > is > >> the 21st Century after all -- and I think Canonical would see the use of > >> technology as a feather in your cap rather than a mark against you. > >> > >> > >> > >> I don't have to be present in all time zones around the world to > moderate on > >> the Ubuntu Forums -- technology allows me to be there to help someone in > >> India if we are both awake at the same time. > >> > >> > >> > >> For what it's worth. > >> > >> ****************************************************************** > >> This communication is intended solely for the addressee and is > confidential. > >> If you > >> are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution > or any > >> action taken > >> or omitted to be taken in reliance on it, is prohibited and may be > unlawful. > >> Unless > >> indicated to the contrary: it does not constitute professional advice or > >> opinions upon > >> which reliance may be made by the addressee or any other party, and it > >> should be > >> considered to be a work in progress. > >> ****************************************************************** > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Ubuntu-us-or mailing list > >> Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com > >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or > >> > > > > Your email didn't make it through, and I don't know the credentials > > for the list (apparently it's still owned by Ben). I'll answer you > > here. > > > > The Ubuntu Hour in Salem is not a Ubuntu Oregon team meeting, it is a > > Community Outreach event. Thus, you are correct in that it will not be > > moving location, date, nor time (unless the people running that event > > deem it necessary to move for the community and/or Broadway coffee > > house says we can no longer use the location). > > > > As for regular team meetings, while those haven't been scheduled in a > > long time (probably due to a single person doing most of the work), > > traditionally those were held on IRC in the team chat room. > > > > I don't recall when the last release party was (13.10?), but IIRC we > > had good turn out for all of them. Not sure if Ben kept numbers, but > > he was always working hard to get pizza and shirt sponsors, talks, and > > a venue (puppet labs in Portland) for the release parties. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Thomas Mashos > > > > -- > > Ubuntu-us-or mailing list > > Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com > > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or > > > > -- > Benjamin Kerensa > http://benjaminkerensa.com > "I am what I am because of who we all are" - Ubuntu > > > > ------------------------------ > > -- > Ubuntu-us-or mailing list > Ubuntu-us-or@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-or > > > End of Ubuntu-us-or Digest, Vol 151, Issue 4 > ******************************************** >
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