Yes, and i am really sorry for not contacting the Fridge. I had meant to,
and i thought that i had, but i have been swamped with other things so
please understand.

.Danny Piccirillo

On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 6:04 PM, Felipe Lerena <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 6:59 PM, Matthew East <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> >  On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 3:27 AM, Craig A. Eddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >  >     I find it unusual that you wouldn't post the meeting information
> >  >  in a location that one would expect.  Normally, meeting information
> is
> >  >  posted to the Fridge.  From there, it's picked up by the Ubuntu
> Weekly
> >  >  Newsletter.  People involved in numerous Teams know to look on the
> >  >  Fridge for information concerning meeting dates, times and
> locations.
> >  >  Instead, you post it on a Google Calendar.
> >
> >  I think the tone of your response was way over the top. Yes, the
> >  meeting time should have been posted to the Fridge, but the marketing
> >  list was sent a clear message with the meeting information and a
> >  reminder of it... I am pretty sure that the majority of those
> >  interested were aware of it.
> >
> >  A friendly nudge to post the meeting time to the Fridge would have been
> enough.
> >
> >
> >  >     Google Calendar.  I can't even begin to think of one good reason
> >  >  for using that.  Right off the bat, to use it, you have to accept
> >  >  Google-analytics.  I don't accept Google-analytics.  At all.  Ever.
>  I
> >  >  do not believe that anyone should have the right to follow me around
> >  >  and see where I go just so they can try to sell me something that I
> >  >  don't want.  That's even more invasive than the telemarketer that
> >  >  calls you just as you sit down to dinner, after a long and
> >  >  exceptionally hard day at work.  It's more abusive than the
> >  >  overly-religious person who really doesn't know you, but follows you
> >  >  around expounding on all the things you do that are wrong.  It's
> more
> >  >  ridiculous than the micro-managing boss that wants to know
> everything
> >  >  that you do, and takes exception to all of it. It's as wrong as the
> >  >  Operating System that continually phones home to let it's master
> know
> >  >  what you have for software, and deletes anything that it feels isn't
> >  >  appropriate (i.e. isn't made by that company).  I don't DO Google
> >  >  Calendar.  Period.
> >
> >  With such a violent disagreement with Google Analytics, be sure to
> >  avoid using the Ubuntu website, wiki and help website.
> >
> >  --
> >  Matthew East
> >  http://www.mdke.org
> >  gnupg pub 1024D/0E6B06FF
> >
> >
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> Hi Guys, In the meeting I took the responsability to be the meeting
> manager from now on. I will ensure to contact the people from the
> fridge and all the information channels in every future meeting so
> everybody can attend.
>
> Regards,
> Lipe
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