Linux User Groups

[Greg DeKoenigsberg]

Thanks, Sankarshan.  This is *exactly* what I was looking for -- in
actionable list form, even.  And I agree with pretty much all of it.

The next question: how do we turn a list like this into reality?

--g

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On Tue, 16 Aug 2005, Sankarshan Mukhopadhay wrote:

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> Greg DeKoenigsberg wrote:
> > So I've got a question.
> > 
> > What should our relationship with LUGs be?
> > 
> > There are hundreds of LUGs worldwide.  How should we be reaching out to 
> > them?
> 
> In an ideal world, I would have wished for the following:
> 
> [1] A portal/wiki/forum for LUGs to be listed (with at least 2 contacts
> per LUG)
> 
> [2] Small info kit which could be distributed at LUG meets which happen
> at Universities/Schools/Community Centers and the like
> 
> [3] *101 things you did not know about Fedora* - a small piece about the
> project and more importantly *Fedora Core - The Distribution*
> 
> [4] Figure out a way to *sell* Fedora goodies
> 
> [5] Have Fedora spokesperson at LUGs. This person interacts on a regular
> basis with the development of the project and is in a position to talk
> about the cool things that make FC nice
> 
> [6] Have dedicated BugSquad members from the LUGs
> 
> Regards
> Sankarshan
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