Quoting Alexar Pendashteh ([email protected]):

> Regarding the meetup being a pripriotry platform, I agree that it is not
> the ideal solution however, our use of Meetup is solely for advertising our
> events and helping new members discover us. Some other groups are using
> meetup.com as their primary base and I agree with you that that is not a
> good idea. For us, our base is our website which uses open source software.
> And our events, so far has been also using open source software which some
> of them we also own the infrastructure they run on. So, in short, meetup.com
> has served us very well so helping new members finding us. It would
> definitely be great to advertise our events on platforms that have audience
> and are not propriotary. I don't personally know any.

Some comments about Meetup, from my own perspective as the maintainer of a
local (to me in Silicon Valley) online calendar (named 'BALE') of upcoming
Linux & related technical events:

http://linuxmafia.com/kb/Essays/meetup.html

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