I was going to suggest a cake from Costco, but as submissions from email aren't being considered this can be disregarded.
-- Hibby MM0RFN On Fri, 20 Aug 2021, at 4:18 PM, Iain R. Learmonth wrote: > I'll be in. As it's a party I may bring a cake. Suggestions for type of > cake are welcome in IRC. > > On Wed, Aug 18, 2021, at 8:37 PM, Dave Hibberd wrote: > > Hi All! > > > > It's been ages since we had a social event, so let's hang out and > > celebrate Free Software projects! > > > > A lot of Free Software projects have had major releases this year. > > To name a few that members of the hacklab are excited by or involved in: > > > > * Debian[1] released version 11 just last week and I'm excited > > * FreeBSD[2] released version 13 in April, and tj is excited. > > * OpenBSD[3] had their 50th major release, 6.9, in May and irl is excited. > > * Joomla[4] has released version 4 this week and Andyg is excited! > > * Fedora[5] release 34 in April and I'm sure someone is excited? > > > > If you are contributing to these projects, ! If I've missed the one > > that you're excited by, I'm sorry, just reply and tell us! > > > > Let's gather at the space on Sunday, 22nd August at 3pm and talk about > > our favorite free software projects and why they're cool. Presentations > > (in ODP) in 3 part harmony are not mandatory! > > I will probably try and BBQ some food at 5/6pm as a stand in for > > "dinner" - you are welcome to do the same! This depends on the weather, > > which is currently listed as "overcast". > > > > I'll be bringing some beer, but there is also a great new coffee > > machine (espresso and drip) that was gifted by Marcel and tea-making > > facilities available as normal. Be sure to bring some ground beans! > > Should people want, I can restock the shop with club mate and other > > soft drinks also! > > > > If you plan to come in and play, shoot a message to the mailing list. > > I think we're all happy for you to bring friends/others to the space, > > and but remember that as this event is open to the public, the wearing > > of a face covering while "not seated, eating or drinking" is a legal > > requirement. > > > > The worst case scenario is that I'm on my own at 57N BBQing food and > > drinking beer for an afternoon/evening while working on space > > infrastructure projects, it's not such a bad life. > > > > Hx > > > > [1] https://www.debian.org/News/2021/20210814 > > [2] https://www.freebsd.org/releases/13.0R/announce/ > > [3] https://www.openbsd.org/69.html > > [4] > > https://www.joomla.org/announcements/release-news/5845-joomla-4-0-and-joomla-3-10-are-here.html > > [5] > > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fedora/f34/release-notes/index.html > > -- > > Hibby > > MM0RFN > > 57North Hacklab Ltd. is a company registered in Scotland (No. SC470230). > > 57North and 57North Hacklab are trading names of 57North Hacklab Ltd. > > _______________________________________________ > > 57north-announce mailing list > > 57north-annou...@lists.57north.co > > http://lists.57north.co/listinfo/57north-announce > _______________________________________________ > 57north-discuss mailing list > 57north-discuss@lists.57north.co > http://lists.57north.co/listinfo/57north-discuss > _______________________________________________ 57north-discuss mailing list 57north-discuss@lists.57north.co http://lists.57north.co/listinfo/57north-discuss
