LoCoWorkingWithOtherGroups

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 * Common feelings:
 ** "LUGs are meatspace" - LoCo teams tend to be more virtual (national/statewide vs. "local")
 ** "LUGs are dying" - Linux is widely demystified, Internet/forums have taken the need for meatspace stuff
 * Some LoCos can complement this
  * Common feelings:
    * "LUGs are meatspace" - LoCo teams tend to be more virtual (national/statewide vs. "local")
    * "LUGs are dying" - Linux is widely demystified, Internet/forums have taken the need for meatspace stuff
      * A contentious statement with no evidence to back it up.
      * In the UK there are over 100 LUGs, some generate hundreds of mails a month, some are less active of course
      * LUGs do good things in the community.
        * Info Points
        
* Software Freedom Day mobilisation of troops to raise awareness
      * LUGs provide an on-tap resource of local knowledgable technical people
      * LUGs are not tied to one distro, and can therefore be distro/technology agnostic.
  * So
me LoCos can complement this

Working With Other User Groups

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Notes:

  • Common feelings:
    • "LUGs are meatspace" - LoCo teams tend to be more virtual (national/statewide vs. "local")

    • "LUGs are dying" - Linux is widely demystified, Internet/forums have taken the need for meatspace stuff
      • A contentious statement with no evidence to back it up.
      • In the UK there are over 100 LUGs, some generate hundreds of mails a month, some are less active of course
      • LUGs do good things in the community.
        • Info Points
        • Software Freedom Day mobilisation of troops to raise awareness
      • LUGs provide an on-tap resource of local knowledgable technical people
      • LUGs are not tied to one distro, and can therefore be distro/technology agnostic.
  • Some LoCos can complement this


LoCoWorkingWithOtherGroups (last edited 2010-08-13 18:54:58 by terminus-est)