I can offer to speak again if you are needing people to speak in the future.
On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 4:17 PM, Torrie Fischer <[email protected]>wrote: > Howdy, hakkers! > > Remember this thing? > > http://synhak.org/wiki/Speakers_Bureau > > When we started the bureau, I was the de facto head and handled: > > * Finding speakers > * Scheduling speakers > * Making sure the speakers are well accomodated > * Running PR for speakers > > Some time ago, I believe as early as April, Xander stepped up and started > to > take charge of things. I really don't remember any announcement about it > other > than some in-person discussions, but I was quite happy to have one fewer > responsibility at the space. > > Last week was the first wednesday slot I can remember where we didn't have > anything scheduled. Previously, we had so many classes booked that there > was a > four month wait to get in. Sounds like much, but isn't really since we > only do > it twice a month. > > We discussed this at last night's meeting as well (phong not reporting > minutes > is another topic...), and the general consensus seems to be that nobody is > actually running it anymore. If anyone is, there is absolutely no > visibility > as to what is going on. > > For such a core component of SYNHAK's mission to educate, I think it would > Not > Be Excellent for this situation to continue. > > I'm stepping up and taking over unless there are objections to that. If > someone else can contribute the 1-2 hours a week needed for organizing > things, > please let me know here on discuss@. If you want to get involved with > getting > the bureau running again and *keeping* it running, please also let me know > here on discuss@. > > If I don't hear from anyone by tomorrow afternoon, I'll start devising some > self-sustaining mechanisms for the bureau's future along with scheduling > new > classes. > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://synhak.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >
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