can we merge the two threads? xabhishek makes some rather good points. On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 7:06 PM, Narendra Sisodiya < naren...@narendrasisodiya.com> wrote:
> +++++++++++++++ start +++++++++++++ > Gaurav Paliwal - > > http://gauravpaliwal.com/blog/2010/12/27/free-software-meet-in-delhi-26-dec-2010.html > & http://www.scribd.com/doc/45917388/debianvsubuntu > > Parin - like previous time this time also we have a chilling weather > on the day of FOSS meetup, here in delhi !! #foss #meetup #delhi > > Anuvrat Parashar -- had an amazing time with techies today ... I hope > I will find my self in such meets more often. > > Sheel Sindhu - Spreading Linux in schools one of the best idea to > promote it . Delhi_Foss_Meetup, Debian far more better than Ubuntu > #Gaurav paliwal @Delhi Foss Meetup, Great session of #Delhi foss > meetup @vivekanand kendra , chanakyapuri ., Walking on foggy road > after meetup :-) awesome . . . . . . > > Arulalan - Today I had taken class "An Intro About Python" In > DelhiLug. This is my first meetup in DelhiLug. Really nice meetup. > Cool... :-) > > Piyush Madan - Nice event and good discussion's @Delhi/NCR FOSS Meetup > ...really loved the passion and open-mindedness of students + other > Intellectual People....specially Gaurav Paliwal ! Way to go .... > > Satya - let it go the way its going I am happy I saw some new faces > and interacted with them too > > Nalin Savara - Great but we need to improve quality rather then just > having meetups or focusing on quantity. > > XAbhishek - > To tone down tempers a bit and to reduce the number of emails I'm > getting about what's essentially a non-issue let me point out that > yesterday's event was great. Unfortunately though we were still > promoting ideologies that most of us present there were already pretty > aware of. The problem is of course that since all of us are beyond > that stage and have already decided what is good or bad for us, at the > end of the day we lacked a sense of achievement because what we did > was no different from what we do in front of people who are unaware > about FOSS. > > I believe these meetups are good but they need not have a single > direction. A set of people could decide to do one thing, another can > decide to do another. Each group of people may simultaneously work on > different things and that could still be called a successful meetup. > The aim is to get work done. > > When you say we're the people who need to organise an event of the > scale of FOSS.IN/Freed.in, you're right. But then we don't want that > to simply be just another random FOSS event where the same things are > discussed for years together. FOSS goes beyond the small problems that > a person would discuss in something like a workshop introducing Linux > to people. We're all beyond that stage. And we probably need someone > to remind us. > > > +++++++++++++++ end +++++++++++++ > > 16 Jan 2010 - is proposed date which we can work out for next meetup. > Friend you have 3 week to prepare your presentations, talks. We will > discuss what we guys have done in this 3 week duration on our porjects > too. > we can discuss what can be done.. > > > -- > ┌─────────────────────────┐ > │ Narendra Sisodiya > │ http://narendrasisodiya.com > └─────────────────────────┘ > > > > -- > ┌─────────────────────────┐ > │ Narendra Sisodiya > │ http://narendrasisodiya.com > └─────────────────────────┘ > > -- > l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm > -- l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm