Navin On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 9:19 AM, Navin Kabra <navin.ka...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > I'm not sure how successful such a group would be; would it be a useful > > idea > > to start out within another group(like PLUG) and then form a separate > forum > > if there seem to be enough attendees? > > > > I don't think getting attendees will be a problem. > From PLUG, phpcamp mailing list, punetech.com, twitter and other avenues, > I > think I can assure you of a sizable audience. > > My only worry is a venue - we have started using SICSR for so many events > that I sometimes wonder whether they'll get irritated and throw us out :-) > I think sticking with PLUG here may be a good idea here. They have the venue and a following. Besides, one group meet a month is quite enough! :) I don't want to have to decide between multiple interest groups when I am equally interested in all of them. True, PLUG is at its core a FOSS advocacy group, but I see no reason why we can't stretch that definition, if only until the majority of the group members find us boring and ask us to desist. :) Kaisare, Kapil Sadashiv ------------------------------------------------------------------- [ ] Urgent [ ] Important [*] FYI [ ] Official [ ] Work-related [*] Personal [ ] Reply [*] As you please [ ] Ignore ------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List