||<tablestyle="float:right; font-size: 0.9em; width:40%; background:#F1F1ED; margin: 0 0 1em 1em;" style="padding:0.5em;"><<TableOfContents>>|| = Meeting opened by AlanBell at 20:01 = <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> hi all <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> o/ <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> quick meeting today, not that much to cover <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> ok. <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> [topic] review of action items from last meeting == review of action items from last meeting == <'''<<Verbatim(suprengr)>>'''> [burp] too much coke <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> only action item was to set up a facebook page, and we did that <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> success :) <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> https://www.facebook.com/UbuntuUK <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> and then google+ camalong. <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> 60 people like it which is nice <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> indeed, G+ is interesting, we should probably do a mass hangout or something at some stage <'''<<Verbatim(popey)>>'''> yes! <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> :) <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> isnt there a hangout limit ? <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> dunno, but I expect that won't be a huge issue <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> [TOPIC] Daubers - British Library last minute arrangements == Daubers - British Library last minute arrangements == * '''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>''' sees muffins <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> hehe <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> so the plan for tomorrow is as follows <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> meeting at 11:00 at platform 9 3/4 Kings Cross station <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> this is just outside the station and looks like two bits of cheap plastic brick wallpaper that someone stuck on a wall * '''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>''' points at the message to the ML earlier also. <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> and a baggage trolley that someone took an angle grinder to shoved up against it <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> https://plus.google.com/photos/109175303602657131317/albums/5632279650910795537/5632131424301638930 <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> so we can hang out there for a bit and take photos of people pushing the trolley through the wall etc * '''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>''' awaits floods of pictures to see on google+ <'''<<Verbatim(popey)>>'''> oh jeez <'''<<Verbatim(popey)>>'''> it's going to take me 1.5 hours and two train changes to get to Kings Cross <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> why? <'''<<Verbatim(popey)>>'''> thats what the train thing says <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> train to waterloo, tube to kings cross <'''<<Verbatim(popey)>>'''> and engineering work on underground <'''<<Verbatim(popey)>>'''> this weekend <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> crap <'''<<Verbatim(czajkowski)>>'''> aye sunday trains are also a lot slower <'''<<Verbatim(czajkowski)>>'''> they go the longer route from waterloo to farnham <'''<<Verbatim(popey)>>'''> No trains will run. Because of this engineering work there will be no interchange with the London Underground at: <'''<<Verbatim(popey)>>'''> London Kings Cross <'''<<Verbatim(popey)>>'''> (amongst many other stations) ||<#FF5555>'' http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/service_disruptions/end16af6c54f4ac388a6e578971b3e70/details.html''|| <'''<<Verbatim(popey)>>'''> http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/service_disruptions/end16af6c54f4ac388a6e578971b3e70/details.html <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> I was thinking of driving quite a long way in anyway <'''<<Verbatim(popey)>>'''> dunno if that link works <'''<<Verbatim(suprengr)>>'''> sympathies - but you're at least able to get there * '''<<Verbatim(suprengr)>>''' refers all to mail sent to list & earlier post here... & re-apologises for absence tomorrow :( <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> bother <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> well that is a bit of a pain <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> ok, so I will send a mail to the list suggesting people check their transport arrangements <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> best plan. yes, incase people dont know. <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> anyhow, lunch at Argyle Square <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> then over to the British Library for the Science Fiction thing <'''<<Verbatim(czajkowski)>>'''> AlanBell: is the square far from the park ||<#FF5555>'' http://www.londontown.com/LondonStreets/argyle_square_215.html''|| <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> http://www.londontown.com/LondonStreets/argyle_square_215.html <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> it is just over the road from the station really <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> I might drive all the way in, want a lift popey? <'''<<Verbatim(popey)>>'''> thats very kind of you * '''<<Verbatim(popey)>>''' looks at maps <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> latitude :) <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> yay, I have a navigator <'''<<Verbatim(popey)>>'''> Sam is good with a map, but maybe not that good. <'''<<Verbatim(czajkowski)>>'''> cool 14 mins on tube <'''<<Verbatim(czajkowski)>>'''> or 25 on zee bus <'''<<Verbatim(popey)>>'''> czajkowski: did you miss where I mentioned tubes being closed? <'''<<Verbatim(czajkowski)>>'''> popey: elephant and castle says ok.. * '''<<Verbatim(daubers)>>''' is uber late <'''<<Verbatim(popey)>>'''> czajkowski: kings cross is closed <'''<<Verbatim(czajkowski)>>'''> bus it is then <'''<<Verbatim(czajkowski)>>'''> ty <'''<<Verbatim(daubers)>>'''> k/c is closed? <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> no, it isn't <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> just from circle line <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> northen line from waterloo takes you to euston, which is close to kings cross * '''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>''' is reminded he needs to look for oggcamp arrangements. <'''<<Verbatim(popey)>>'''> oh, sorry, just circle line <'''<<Verbatim(popey)>>'''> & H&C <'''<<Verbatim(daubers)>>'''> Hmmmm.. have to play tube bingo tomorrow to get there from paddington by the look of it <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> northern from elephant and castle goes all the way there <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> and victoria line should be working <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> ok, I will mail the list and update various places with transport info <'''<<Verbatim(czajkowski)>>'''> although the norther line is seemingly working fine tomorrow <'''<<Verbatim(czajkowski)>>'''> damn lag <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> any other questions about tomorrow? <'''<<Verbatim(andres_kain)>>'''> food? or did I miss that? * '''<<Verbatim(daubers)>>''' made muffins \o/ <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> bring some stuff <'''<<Verbatim(andres_kain)>>'''> OK, already had some spanish omelets. no drinks though, .. <'''<<Verbatim(czajkowski)>>'''> daubers: whoooo <'''<<Verbatim(czajkowski)>>'''> :d <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> bring some food, some drink, some stuff to share <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> something to sit on <'''<<Verbatim(daubers)>>'''> We still meeting at platform 9 and doo dah? <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> the exhibition and library are free <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> yes, still meeting at platform 9 3/4 * '''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>''' wonder if the oggcamp camp site has facilities. ie, showers etc? <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> 8 mile away. hmm. <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> ok, lets move on from the geeknic stuff <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> sorry. my mind is wandering. <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> [TOPIC] AlanBell - LoCo reapproval, are we ready? == AlanBell - LoCo reapproval, are we ready? == <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ReApprovalApplication2011 <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> probably not <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> we need to put dates against all the events and arrange them into some kind of logical order <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> we need to cover two years, not sure if we have or some goes back further <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> and we need to put more photos in <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> i agree. i think we got most of it organised a afew weeks ago. <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> Generally we need to be better at writing up events after they happen, we have stuff saying "we are going to do $awesome event" but not much about how awesome it was <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> my achievement was an unsuccessful release party, and i am not going to put that in there, a release party of four people. <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> three better than it could have been <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> agreed. <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> however anything can go in the form really ||<#FF5555>'' http://www.lczajkowski.com/2011/07/22/preparing-for-approval-and-re-approval-dos-and-donts/''|| <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> http://www.lczajkowski.com/2011/07/22/preparing-for-approval-and-re-approval-dos-and-donts/ <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> wonderful blog post I saw the other day <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> </creep> <'''<<Verbatim(daubers)>>'''> So we need photo and video from tomorrow :) <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> we do indeed <'''<<Verbatim(daubers)>>'''> \o/ * '''<<Verbatim(daubers)>>''' checks the camera battery <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> consisting of me, directhex, and then partners, friends. <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> The LoCo Council meets on the 3rd Tuesday of every month at 21:00 UTC <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> I make that 16th August for the next meeting <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> i dont think there is much more i can add, other than about my release party. <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> if you can work out some dates of things that would be great <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> so should we go for 16th August? <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> AlanBell: thaat isnt going to be easy, i am awful and remembering dates. <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> look them up on the mailing list <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> good thinking. <'''<<Verbatim(czajkowski)>>'''> or you know, your team reports :) <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> :) <'''<<Verbatim(czajkowski)>>'''> will be easier now as well to look at past events on the LD if you've created them there <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> yes, them too <'''<<Verbatim(daubers)>>'''> AlanBell: I would go for it, so there is a deadline at least <'''<<Verbatim(daubers)>>'''> Otherwise we'll just keep dithering until the last minute <'''<<Verbatim(popey)>>'''> +1 <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> team reports don't go back two years though I think ||<#FF5555>'' http://loco.ubuntu.com/teams/ubuntu-uk/events/history''|| <'''<<Verbatim(czajkowski)>>'''> http://loco.ubuntu.com/teams/ubuntu-uk/events/history <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> however, lets go for August 16th and get it done by then, I think we have enough down already that it is a realistic deadline <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> ok. <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> [agreed] put the team down for reapproval at the August 16th LoCo Council meeting ||<#FF5555>'' put the team down for reapproval at the August 16th LoCo Council meeting''|| <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> ok, any other business? <'''<<Verbatim(czajkowski)>>'''> don't forget to come to the meeting :) <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> oggcamp stuff? <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> do we have an ubuntu-uk diary to put it into linked tio google calnadar? <'''<<Verbatim(czajkowski)>>'''> and update the bug <'''<<Verbatim(czajkowski)>>'''> :) <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> bug, yes :) <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> AlanBell: the stuff i mumbled about ealier. <'''<<Verbatim(daubers)>>'''> AlanBell: We good on video cameras now? <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> brobostigon: right, I was in the maltings earlier, could have checked <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> don't think they have showers, but it is a big rambling place, they might somewhere <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> AlanBell: my concern is, i dont mind camping, however transport back and forth, and the facilities there. <'''<<Verbatim(popey)>>'''> AlanBell: he was talking about campsite, not maltings <'''<<Verbatim(popey)>>'''> AIUI <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> ah <'''<<Verbatim(daubers)>>'''> brobostigon: http://www.iwantoneofthose.com/pocket-shower/index.html :) <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> some people are camping in my back garden <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> AlanBell: my main concern in my eczema, and loking after it properly, more than anything. * '''<<Verbatim(daubers)>>''' is intending to commute, have offered the Reading Hackspace guys lifts <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> is there a campsite others are using? ||<#FF5555>'' http://www.ukcampsite.co.uk/sites/details.asp?revid=4113 <- is the campsite on the website. Says it has showers''|| <'''<<Verbatim(daubers)>>'''> http://www.ukcampsite.co.uk/sites/details.asp?revid=4113 <- is the campsite on the website. Says it has showers <'''<<Verbatim(daubers)>>'''> as does http://www.campingandcampsites.co.uk/campsites/Basingstoke+Canal+Centre/205/ <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> ok, <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> howabout travekl back and forth from there to the nevue? <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> venue* <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> hazrpg is giving me a lift down there. <'''<<Verbatim(popey)>>'''> I would recommend anyone thinking of camping should contact oggcamping@gmail.com <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> that is a bit of a trek <'''<<Verbatim(popey)>>'''> they are co-ordinating the camping <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> no chance, with osteoporosis. <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> popey: i only recently considered camping, when i saw hotel prices. * '''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>''' emailed oggcamping and had no reply <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> eeeek <'''<<Verbatim(daubers)>>'''> brobostigon: I suspect you might be able to bag a lift from someone :) <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> daubers: yes, however, i cant work as random as that, i need a layed plan. <'''<<Verbatim(daubers)>>'''> brobostigon: Email the camping peeps <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> ok, well this is something to work on I think <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> daubers: i am just formulating something. <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> the other point was videos <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> we can discuss that a bit more tomorrow I think <'''<<Verbatim(daubers)>>'''> Okies <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> probably do need more cameras/tripods * '''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>''' is getting a worries feeling about uncertainty again. <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> any more other business before we wrap up the minutes? <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> no. * '''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>''' lies, but keeps quite, to to silly questions. <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> quiet* <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> next meeting then <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> maybe August 9th? a week before the reapproval meeting? <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> saturday also? <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> a tuesday <'''<<Verbatim(daubers)>>'''> 2 weeks tuesday <'''<<Verbatim(daubers)>>'''> Sounds good to me <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> nope. play chess tuesday night. <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> want to get the people who are available on a tuesday there <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> i am of limited use anyways. <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> aww <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> you are fine :) <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> thank you AlanBell :) <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> however if you are not available on tuesdays preparing for the reapproval meeting on the following tuesday will be of limited use :) <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> tuesday however ownt work for me, i can catch up though. <'''<<Verbatim(brobostigon)>>'''> quite. <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> [agreed] meeting Tuesday 9th August 9PM ||<#FF5555>'' meeting Tuesday 9th August 9PM''|| <'''<<Verbatim(AlanBell)>>'''> #endmeeting ---- = Meeting closed at 21:01 = == People Present == * AlanBell * brobostigon * suprengr * popey * czajkowski * daubers * andres_kain == Actions Recorded ==