On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 11:14 PM, Narendra Sisodiya <
[email protected]> wrote:
> Folks,
> Date : 16 Jan 2011 {Sunday}
> Time : 1 pm to 6pm
> Venue : To be decided.
> I request IIT Delhi guys like Alok & Arul & Abhishek to start working on
> booking the room/seminar hall as This can be done in IITDelhi. in Last
> discussion everybody talked about IITD/JNU etc.
> IF there are good venue like Vkendra or Vkendra is ready to give another
> venue then, Lets do it.
>
> Fees : I suggest for having 30 Rupee token money which will be utilized in
> TEA/Biscuit and Poster which we can put in colleges. It can be free of cost.
>
one of the reasons of downfall of LUG Banglore was this , they started
having meetings in Hotels ,
http://linux-bangalore.org/blug/meetings/200405/minutes.php , do you want
something like that .... then i can get corporate sponsors , Kinshuk can get
cube etc.. then where will your do's and don't go think over it.
> Purpose : Same as previous. Talk , Discuss, Participate, Present, Show your
> current work and involvement in FOSS. not a fix guidelines but it is open.
> Infact parallel room should be available for those who just want to see face
> and discuss or just a social gathering.
> ADD, modify the purpose guidelines.
>
> Restriction of Meetup :
> * Do not promote non-free, non-foss
> * Do not promote non-standards aka close standards
> * Do not promote software patents
> * Do not promote DRM
> * I request you not to have debate or flamewar on these restrictions.
> Because these guidelines says you can bring you MAC PC or nokia mobile, but
> you cannot says, "USE this" as a speaker..
> * NO debate for this section.
>
>
if you want to take such stand and do's and don't then you should also be
considering http://www.fsf.org/facebook and have diaspora installed
somewhere or use a hosted solution by someone .
IMHO principles are ok lets be practical , and follow or set an example
before what we are expecting from others ,
-Satya
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