Re: Ubuntu group (Was: Re: roll call: Ubuntu users)

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Author: Joshua Zeidner
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Subject: Re: Ubuntu group (Was: Re: roll call: Ubuntu users)
Thanks D75!
--jmz


On 9/25/06, Dazed_75 <> wrote:
>
> What some people may not realize is the "rules" for an ubuntu LoCo which
> he mentioned in his 1st post. Not an issue except for the work involved and
> that providing the resources they require for eventual approval would likely
> detract from discussions in this mailing list. See
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LoCoTeamHowto for more information.
>
> I do not raise this as an objection, but so more can be aware of
> implications.
>
> On 9/25/06, Darrin Chandler <> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 01:23:43AM -0700, der.hans wrote:
> > >
> > > I think it would be better to work with PLUG rather than starting a
> > new
> > > org. As Alan mentioned, PLUG stuff happens because someone makes it
> > > happen. Alexander did just that with the InstallFests, which have now
> > been
> > > going for a couple of years.
> > >
> > > The founders of PLUG haven't been involved in years. PLUG has
> > continued
> > > without them because people stepped up to make things happen as the
> > > founders and subsequent past leaders drifted away. I hope it will
> > continue
> > > as I and the other leaders move on.
> > >
> > > I see no reason why PLUG can't be the local group or affiliate for
> > various
> > > distributions or packages or even other orgnizations. For instance, I
> > hope
> > > PLUG will be a local affiliate for LOPSA once LOPSA is ready to start
> > > making such relationships.
> >
> > I think this is a great idea. Obviously, many PLUG members use some form
> >
> > of Ubuntu. As long as a LoCo can exist within PLUG without
> > organizational conflicts it seems like a nice fit. I don't know any
> > specifics of what a LoCo requires, but hopefully there won't be any
> > showstoppers.
> >
> > OT: It'd be nice to have some kind of "History of PLUG." I would be
> > interested, anyway.
> >
> > --
> > Darrin Chandler            |  Phoenix BSD Users Group
> >    |  http://bsd.phoenix.az.us/
> > http://www.stilyagin.com/  |
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