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. * Some LoCos can complement this |
Working With Other User Groups
Coming Soon.
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
ToDo: [wiki:JoeyStanford Joey] to update with his LoCo's findings.
LoCoWorkingWithOtherGroups (last edited 2010-08-13 18:54:58 by terminus-est)