08August24
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[Sun Aug 24 2008] [20:58:23] * johnc4510 who's here for the team meeting? [Sun Aug 24 2008] [20:58:29] <johnc4510> :) [Sun Aug 24 2008] [20:58:42] <azteech> +1 [Sun Aug 24 2008] [20:59:35] <tyche> +1 [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:00:12] <kennymc> +1 [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:00:50] <word> +2 [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:02:37] <paul928> me [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:03:05] <johnc4510> hey [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:03:06] <johnc4510> al [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:03:08] <johnc4510> all [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:03:29] <johnc4510> ok, looks like most of you were in the able con meeting [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:03:32] <johnc4510> yes [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:03:39] <kennymc> si senior [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:03:51] <johnc4510> xHans: you around [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:04:38] <kennymc> seems like he's still conversing in #ABLEconf [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:04:54] <johnc4510> yeah [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:05:09] <johnc4510> ok, i don't know about you all, but i have questions [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:05:23] <xHans> johnc4510: in a few minutes [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:05:29] <kennymc> whatever it was i didnt do it [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:05:38] <kennymc> :) [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:05:47] <johnc4510> i was thinking we should use this time to coordinate with xhans [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:05:53] <johnc4510> a little better [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:06:13] <johnc4510> we pretty much have our table/booth ideas ready [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:06:35] <azteech> k [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:06:39] <johnc4510> but there are things on the wiki page for the conference that i didn't see [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:06:47] <johnc4510> that they were discussing [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:06:56] <johnc4510> but i'm behind because of vacation [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:06:58] <johnc4510> :/ [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:07:04] <xHans> ok, here [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:07:08] <johnc4510> ok [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:07:11] <johnc4510> thx [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:07:30] <johnc4510> first off xHans i am behind and need to catch up [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:07:31] <johnc4510> :) [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:07:41] <johnc4510> on the wiki page to start [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:07:58] <johnc4510> there were pages being discussed tonight that i couldn't find [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:08:09] <johnc4510> founding sponsor page [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:08:24] <xHans> johnc4510: that doesn't exist on the wiki [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:08:26] <johnc4510> you mentioned you had added some hot links [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:08:32] <xHans> I did start a list on the web site [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:08:36] <johnc4510> ah [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:08:37] <johnc4510> lol [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:08:44] <xHans> http://www.ableconf.com/organizers [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:09:01] <xHans> I mentioned I'd added some orgs, but we need to add links to the web sites [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:09:21] <xHans> I'm also certain I didn't get all of the orgs [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:09:22] <johnc4510> ok, i was trying to find stuff on the wiki page [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:09:28] <johnc4510> and was going nuts [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:09:30] <johnc4510> lol [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:09:46] <kennymc> johnc4510 nuts? nah [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:09:49] <kennymc> lol [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:10:07] <xHans> johnc4510: I tried to wrap up the other mtg 10 minutes early so you'd have some time on the oxygen machine before this one started :) [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:10:20] <xHans> but, I'm glad others had input! [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:10:27] <johnc4510> lol np [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:10:32] <johnc4510> ok next [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:11:17] <johnc4510> in the meeting tonight you said you wanted me to work on promo stuff, but on the wiki page you have me down for volunteer stuff [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:11:26] <johnc4510> did i missunderstand [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:12:01] <xHans> johnc4510: last week you volunteered to head coordinating volunteers and the sponsoring organizations [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:12:07] <johnc4510> right [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:12:08] <johnc4510> ok [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:12:17] <xHans> this week you volunteered to help with the promo :) [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:12:32] <johnc4510> ok, just wanted to make sure [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:12:55] <johnc4510> and huertanix is the promo head? [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:13:02] <xHans> you and tyche had both volunteered to help on the promo, but I'm glad huertanix volunteered to lead that [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:13:07] <xHans> johnc4510: yeah [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:13:10] <johnc4510> k [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:13:26] <johnc4510> like i said i'm trying to play catchup here [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:13:29] <johnc4510> :/ [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:13:33] <xHans> that lets him work on coordination and making sure we don't miss stuff, but let's us take advantage of the contacts you and tyche have [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:13:42] <xHans> oh, and the slave labor you get from kennymc :) [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:13:52] <johnc4510> sure [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:14:07] <johnc4510> don't forget azteech and word too [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:14:11] <tyche> But . . . I don't have contacts. I wear glasses [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:14:16] <johnc4510> we need to put them to work [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:14:32] <xHans> tyche: always ready for a drink? [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:14:35] <johnc4510> i love volunteering others [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:14:44] <xHans> johnc4510: the more the merrier [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:14:51] <tyche> Naw, that's just my mug. [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:15:51] <johnc4510> ok, i'd like to just start enlisting those here to get the volunteer portion started [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:15:58] <xHans> johnc4510: I did a bit of that tonight. There's a lot to do in the next couple of weeks. [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:16:11] <azteech> lol .... [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:16:26] <johnc4510> we can work on that as a team to help out the cause [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:16:29] <johnc4510> right group? [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:16:31] <johnc4510> lol [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:16:33] <azteech> already volunteered to work the booth ... [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:16:33] <johnc4510> +1 [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:16:39] <johnc4510> lol [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:16:40] <azteech> +1 [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:16:47] <tyche> I'm already in for a presentation [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:16:54] <johnc4510> ah [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:17:00] <johnc4510> a slacker [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:17:01] <johnc4510> hee hee [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:17:14] * johnc4510 charges cattle prod [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:17:29] * tyche discharges cattle prod on johnc4510 [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:17:32] <azteech> as well as seeing what I can do to get ad ready for craigslist ... [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:17:46] <tyche> Honest, officer, it was self defense. [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:17:55] <azteech> one heck of long pole there tyche ..... [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:18:07] <johnc4510> xHans: so the volunteer team needs to contact all the state user groups asking them to join in right? [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:18:51] <xHans> johnc4510: yeah, each of the sponsoring groups should assign coordinators to work with us and post info to the groups as well as give us feedback [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:19:15] <johnc4510> is there one central mailing list you want them to join? [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:19:22] <xHans> I'm certain at least one person will suggest we should start the conference Saturday evening and run until daybreak :) [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:19:34] <johnc4510> lolo [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:19:37] <xHans> johnc4510: for now they need to contact you at the volunteering mail alias [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:19:45] <johnc4510> k [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:20:01] <johnc4510> i got that mail list info this wk [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:20:09] <xHans> we do need to create a couple more email lists, which is what my next email to the group is about [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:20:18] <xHans> johnc4510: cool, now join ;-) [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:20:30] <johnc4510> THINK i did [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:20:32] <johnc4510> :) [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:20:35] <johnc4510> i'll check [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:20:48] <johnc4510> ok so az team [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:20:50] <azteech> lol [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:21:02] <johnc4510> we need a list of all the user groups in the state [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:21:21] <xHans> johnc4510: you're still not on the promo list, but you are on the volunteering list, which is more important for now [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:21:33] <xHans> johnc4510: you own the volunteering list [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:21:40] <johnc4510> i saw that [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:21:42] <johnc4510> :) [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:21:46] <johnc4510> # DeLUG [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:21:46] <johnc4510> # ASULUG [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:21:46] <johnc4510> # EMCCLUG? [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:21:49] <johnc4510> # AzPHP [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:21:58] <johnc4510> those are a start [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:22:08] <johnc4510> also luna in flag [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:22:25] <johnc4510> there's one in sierra vista [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:22:32] <kennymc> im a member of delug but i only went to 1 meeting and havent heard anything from them really for a while [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:22:40] <kennymc> :/ [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:22:43] <azteech> saw something on the conf email list about contacting #windows groups ... to let those who double boot, and those who are undecided ... know about the conference? [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:22:48] <xHans> johnc4510: create an account on the web site and we'll give you access to add groups [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:22:57] <johnc4510> k [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:23:04] <azteech> then there is the green valley group ... [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:23:07] <xHans> kennymc: talk to huertanix, he is a past president of DeLUG [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:23:17] <azteech> and what about TFUG .. [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:23:54] <johnc4510> azteech: right [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:23:56] <xHans> those that had volunteers working with us before Thursday last week can be founding sponsors, the rest can still be sponsors of the event [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:24:06] <johnc4510> k [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:24:19] <xHans> I would like *every* Free Software group in AZ to be a sponsor of the event [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:24:39] <kennymc> that would be cool [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:24:52] <xHans> as I said, I'm certain I didn't get all of the founding groups. I thought I had TFUG, but I might've forgot it [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:25:44] <johnc4510> ok [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:26:55] <johnc4510> xHans: do we have flyers started, or someone working on them [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:26:57] <johnc4510> ? [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:27:33] <xHans> johnc4510: not that I know of [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:27:38] <johnc4510> logo? [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:27:54] <azteech> think xhans said that was up to promo group to design ... [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:27:59] <johnc4510> k [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:28:02] <xHans> tunys and huertanix are working on logo ideas, but honestly a logo is low priority [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:28:09] <johnc4510> sure [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:28:34] <xHans> having one would be great, but we need to put efforts into promo and getting talks first [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:28:40] <johnc4510> k [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:28:57] <johnc4510> anyone know of any user groups in the state we haven't listed [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:29:03] <tyche> BTW, soldats popped in earlier to say, "i willl hopefully be able to go to kinkos tomorrow to see about the banner and i will let him know, its kinda hard for me to be here a lot now since i have 2 bands now and i have had practice at 9 on sundays" [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:29:23] <johnc4510> one is the Tucson Computer Society they have a sig [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:29:24] <xHans> we can just use tux for now or use the mosaic tool on tux to represent all the groups working on the conference [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:29:32] <johnc4510> k [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:29:48] <johnc4510> tyche: thx [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:30:16] <johnc4510> i hope banner works out [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:30:46] Quit paul928 has left this server ("ChatZilla 0.9.83 [Firefox 3.0.1/2008070208]"). [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:30:50] <tyche> So do I. Where do you want me to send Paula and my contribution? [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:31:11] <johnc4510> tyche: just hang on to it for now, [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:31:17] <tyche> kk [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:31:23] <johnc4510> let's see where we get lead [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:31:25] <johnc4510> :) [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:31:45] <johnc4510> led [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:31:51] <johnc4510> hmm [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:31:52] <johnc4510> ok [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:32:01] <princess|> homonym huh [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:32:06] <johnc4510> we've got a little time [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:32:10] <johnc4510> princess|: ? [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:32:26] <johnc4510> ah soldats [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:32:27] <johnc4510> hi [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:32:33] <johnc4510> had to do a /whois [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:32:34] <tyche> A soldats by any other name would smell [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:32:38] <princess|> johnc4510: the one thing about the banner is that it can be done for 80 at most but i can get it cheaper im sure but i need someone to make it an svg [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:32:39] <johnc4510> agreed [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:32:41] <azteech> Johnc4510 ... how about these http://www.azacc.org/ , http://www.apcug.net/ , and http://www.aztcs.org/ ?? [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:32:58] <johnc4510> princess|: ok [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:33:18] <johnc4510> tyche: can you make the team logo into a svg? [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:33:29] <princess|> tyche: would you do the honors of making it an svg the team logo [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:33:31] <tyche> I don't know. I've never tried SVG [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:33:52] <azteech> have the tux in svg form ... [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:33:54] <johnc4510> does gimp not do svg [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:34:17] <tyche> I don't really know. Like I said, I've never really played with it. [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:34:17] <princess|> ill try an work on it tomorrow, but if someone was really fast at it it would be nice [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:34:44] <princess|> johnc4510: inkscape is for svg and i have it its just a tougher app to use [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:34:56] <johnc4510> ah [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:34:57] <johnc4510> ok [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:35:07] <johnc4510> tyche: you want to try that or not? [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:35:34] <johnc4510> princess|: should we just make it the same size as we have [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:35:48] <tyche> I'll take a look at it. But until I've tried I can't be sure that I could do it. [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:35:55] <johnc4510> sure [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:36:16] <princess|> johnc4510: ill see what the normal logo should come out to be at around 6x2 [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:36:18] <xHans> tyche: it's like CAD, but for artists :) [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:36:39] <xHans> tyche: needed you there Tuesday as someone was asking CAD questions [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:36:58] <princess|> johnc4510: not sure if it will be exactly 6x2 i might have to fiddle with it [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:36:58] <johnc4510> but we have the utmost faith in your ability to perserver and get the greatest results for the time required [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:37:01] <johnc4510> hee heee [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:37:07] <johnc4510> princess|: k [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:37:41] <johnc4510> princess|: i meant the svg logo should we make it any certain size? [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:38:05] <princess|> svg doesnt have a size [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:38:13] <johnc4510> tyche: did you catch my BS above [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:38:21] <johnc4510> worthy of you i think [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:38:22] <johnc4510> :) [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:38:30] <princess|> you can make it whatever size and blow it up whenever and lose no quality [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:38:36] <johnc4510> ok [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:38:37] <johnc4510> thx [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:38:51] <princess|> the other formats wont work [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:38:55] <johnc4510> k [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:38:58] <azteech> johnc4510, one thing to remember, is we don't have times nailed down as of yet. So it isn't going to do any good contacting anyone until we do ... [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:39:10] <johnc4510> ah [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:39:32] <johnc4510> xHans: do we not have times nailed down [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:39:54] <princess|> azteech: but if we contact people they might have a bettter chance at solidifying times and dates [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:40:19] <johnc4510> i thought we decided last wk on 10-5 [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:40:26] <xHans> johnc4510: I need to verify the times we have access to UAT, which is part of the Tuesday mtg [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:40:28] <johnc4510> may be wrong on that [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:40:33] <johnc4510> ah ok [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:40:37] <azteech> princess| xhans will have that nailed down as of Tuesday he said ... [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:40:50] <johnc4510> xHans: you have any announcements? [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:40:59] <xHans> johnc4510: that's what we want ( or maybe 09:00-17:00 ), but we need to make sure we can be there [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:41:07] <johnc4510> k [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:41:08] <xHans> johnc4510: sure [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:41:13] <johnc4510> go for it [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:41:17] <johnc4510> brb [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:41:31] <xHans> there's a Free Software conference coming up Saturday, Sept 20th, www.ABLEconf.com ;-) [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:41:47] <xHans> the PLUG west side meeting is this week [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:42:22] <xHans> it's the beginning of the school year, so we don't have access to the school. as a result everyone will be going straight to bertos [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:42:26] <xHans> http://local.botw.org/Phoenix/Polibertos/158612867.html [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:42:39] <xHans> the InstallFest is this Saturday [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:43:20] <xHans> we started having ABLEconf meetings every Sunday at 20:00, so just before this meeting [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:43:38] <johnc4510> back [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:43:43] <xHans> finally, thanks to everyone for helping us promote all the Free Software classes at the community colleges [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:44:10] <xHans> the OpenOffice.org class has more than double what the class capacity is supposed to be [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:44:16] <johnc4510> lol [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:44:20] <xHans> my shell scripting class starts tomorrow [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:44:28] <johnc4510> 'do we get a cut [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:44:32] <johnc4510> hee hee [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:44:35] <xHans> the intro class is full this quarter and already mostly full next quarter [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:44:48] <xHans> johnc4510: if you take my shell scripting class you'll learn how to use cut :) [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:44:55] <johnc4510> lol [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:44:57] <johnc4510> nice [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:44:58] <princess|> cut -d [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:45:02] <xHans> other community colleges are doing well as well [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:45:33] <xHans> http://www.LuftHans.com/node/5604 [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:46:22] <xHans> lots of great stuff going on and we owe it to the community for providing the critical mass to keep it going [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:46:36] <johnc4510> yep [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:46:44] <xHans> ok, that's it for me [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:47:03] <johnc4510> kk [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:47:13] <johnc4510> thx xHans [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:47:24] <johnc4510> ok, anyone have anything else? [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:47:38] <johnc4510> kennymc: word you guys have been quiet [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:47:40] <johnc4510> ? [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:47:58] <kennymc> im here but i dont have anything to add [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:48:05] <johnc4510> k [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:48:20] <johnc4510> i guess that's it then [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:48:22] <johnc4510> thx all [Sun Aug 24 2008] [21:48:25] <johnc4510> adjourned
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