Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Aaron Van Couwenberghe wrote: > > > OK, in the past week or so I've seen several people posting from > > > California. Has anyone thought of having a gathering in some semi-central > > > location? Get to know faces, sign keys, etc? > > > > I would be interested. If a convenient day were picked and the meeting were > > held somewhere near the Bay Area (Sn Francisco, Sacramento, Oakland...) I > > just might be able to come. > > Well this is jumping the gun a bit, but I intend to do just this in a couple > of weeks. I have a fair-sized mailing list (25 people, including several > developers) of debianites in the CA Bay Area. One of the things I hope > this group will do is help me get a debian booth at linuxworld together and > staffed. I'm still waiting on confirmation of the booth, but it looks like > we will get one. Once I'm sure of that, I'd like to hold a debian meeting > here. The meeting would have at least 2 purposes, maybe 3: > > 1. Get to know one another, socialize, key sign, etc. > 2. Planning for the linuxworld conference. > 3. If Joseph Carter happens to win the Project Leader election, we can > probably drag him down from Modesto to speak. > > I'm been thinking about holding it at the Coffeenet Internet Cafe in San > Fransisco, a very nice cafe which has public linux machines (running redhat, > but oh well.. ;-). Of course all this is tenative. > > If you're interested, the best thing to do is probably to get on the Bay > Area Debian mailing list: "echo | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]"
I'm thinking of making the drive down for LinuxWorld, so maybe I'll see you guys there. :-) I'll sign up on the list so I can see what you are all planning. Cheers, - Jim
