Yes it will be great if both LUG's come together .. especially since the resources at IIIT are more... There is a guy called nishant shobbit at IIT ...do mail him .. On 9/2/07, thejaswi_p_23 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > Over the past few months the traffic on the mailing list has been low > and so has the turnout at the LUG meets. It must have also become > difficult to find speakers for the monthly meets. > > Recently I came across the IIIT students LUG mailing list > <students.iiit.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/lug> and found that their > mailing list has moderate traffic (good quality) and they also have > high quality meets > <http://students.iiit.ac.in/tech/lug/wiki/index.php/Current_events>. > Another interesting aspect to learn is that all their projects are > released under OSI-approved licenses. > > So I was wondering if we folks could collaborate with the IIIT Lug? > This topic had come up before > <http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ilughyd/message/17684> but nothing > concrete seems to have come out of the proposal. I believe by > collaborating we will be able to revive interest not only in our LUG > but also among the students. It would also be a good learning > opportunity for both the sides. > > About modalities of such a joint meet, my personal opinion would be to > have a meet every month for 6 months at IIIT and for the rest at our LUG. > > Another advantage I see of collaborating with the IIIT Lug would be > the increase in attendance of students especially from the HCU (who > off late have been showing great enthusiasm in attending the meets > that go deep into nights). > > Cheers > Thejaswi Puthraya > > >
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