[lugm.org] Minutes of meeting Linux Meetup, 12/10/13

Mon Oct 14 20:07:19 UTC 2013

Nadim, send me the content. I'll put them on lugm.org/linuxfest2013 until I
get the subdomain set up

On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 4:08 PM, Ish Sookun <ish at hacklog.in> wrote:

> A little help in content writing as well will be appreciated :P
> I've started something here :
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zj85EQmEUJCy16lcsbPWFr4AbxJlDAgAAT4_6DSwH3Y/edit?usp=sharing
>
> Feel free to comment & suggest improvements.
>
> I believe it will be good to give people an idea about the content of the
> event; we thus publish the title of our presentations. I'm also trying to
> keep the texts a bit funky to attract the young bright minds :)
>
> Once the landing page is complete, we can invite people through emails.
>
>
> Ish Sookun
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> On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 11:56 AM, Ish Sookun <ish at hacklog.in> wrote:
>
>> Folks,
>>
>> UoM CC guys are suggesting we use the *Auditorium lobby* instead of
>> raised plaza. The crowd might get dispersed if we move out of auditorium.
>> It will be around lunch & dispersing while going to raised plaza is highly
>> probable. The lobby seems spacious enough to accommodate the demos & some
>> face-to-face chatting.
>>
>> To get things moving, I was chatting with Nirvan earlier regarding a
>> landing page (something like http://linuxfest.lugm.org/2013) ...
>>
>> As example, let's have a look at https://conference.opensuse.org.
>>  I like the content & choice of words. They depict the conference as fun
>> & not some boring lectures ahead.
>>
>> I'm working on the content in our local context.
>>
>> By the way, developers around here, if you can help with the making of
>> the landing page that'll be awesome :)
>>
>> Cheers!
>>
>> Ish Sookun
>>
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>> On Sun, Oct 13, 2013 at 7:37 PM, Ish Sookun <ish at hacklog.in> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello Aadil,
>>>
>>> Should be a half day event, ending at 12h30 max.
>>> We're yet to detail the agenda. Currently stuffs are exactly like Selven
>>> described.
>>>
>>> Cheers!
>>>
>>> Ish Sookun
>>>
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>>> On Sun, Oct 13, 2013 at 6:04 PM, Aadil N. <aadil.n at outlook.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello folks,
>>>>
>>>> Do we know how long will the Linux festival be?  And how will it span
>>>> out? (i.e agenda of events)
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Aadil.
>>>>
>>>> ------------------------------
>>>> Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2013 11:22:52 +0400
>>>> From: pcthegreat at gmail.com
>>>> To: discuss at discuss.lugm.org
>>>> Subject: [lugm.org] Minutes of meeting Linux Meetup, 12/10/13
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Venue: Pizza perfect Bagatelle.
>>>>
>>>> People present:
>>>> Ajay R.
>>>> Ish S.
>>>> Selven C.
>>>> Nitin M.
>>>> Pawan
>>>> Ashley B.
>>>> Yuram V.
>>>> Avinash M
>>>> Trisha G.
>>>> Darshini S.
>>>> Neha G.
>>>>
>>>> Ish informed that the Linux festival event has been planned for the
>>>> 25th November of 2013 at 9.00, which after some debating became 9:30.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Ajay mentionned that we should focus on how Linux can help out hobbyist
>>>> or expert in different fields (other than IT), e.g Stargazing, Photography
>>>> etc.
>>>>
>>>> People who are willing to give a presentation on that said day of
>>>> presentation were:
>>>> Ajay
>>>> Nadim A
>>>> Ish
>>>> Nitin
>>>> Selven
>>>>
>>>> A managing committee meeting need to be made in the coming week per
>>>> Ajay's advice.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  Post the presentations at UoM,  (i.e after around noon), people shall
>>>> be invited to the raised plaza for a lesser formal exposure to linux, per
>>>> Ish.
>>>> Ajay also added that showing how gaming is possible in opensource OS
>>>> even if it is simple fb style gaming  will get people interested to know
>>>> that daily things can be done with the open source systems.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> It was proposed that possibly Neha G and Darshini S might help with the
>>>> presentation of the LUG event.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> It seems very much that the Opensource familly of the lug is growing
>>>> and growing :)
>>>>
>>>> Furthermore, this matter about students fees to join were again placed
>>>> on the table, this needs to be pushed to the next MC meeting.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Sincerely.
>>>> Selven
>>>> Secretary of the LUGM
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