JoeHey... Google Groups is a great service....
I use it with other groups and it works fine... But Brian Dorsey is not a member of the other groups so it may be iffy........ ; ) Have fun.. On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 3:32 PM, Mike Orr <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 3:07 PM, Kevin LaTona <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> >> Not much mail comes across the seaPig list, so if a move to Google Groups >> makes it easier for you I would be in favor of the move. >> >> Also Carter Rabasa from Twilio just created a new Seattle based news >> website/feed on all things Seattle developer like. >> >> He is using Github and Jekyll to create the static pages and it's a >> pretty straight forward process to keep it going. >> >> http://seattlehacks.com/ >> >> http://seattlehacks.com/**submit/ <http://seattlehacks.com/submit/> >> >> >> >> Maybe it's time to consider moving away from the old website model and >> moving over to this kind of an idea. >> >> This way Mike you end not having to do all those server upgrades and it's >> free as well. > > > What do others think of this? Or are there other models we should > consider? The SeaPIG organizers could contact Carter and see what kind of > collaboration is feasable. The main issues are making sure we don't lose > our community or alienate members, and that it has equivalents to all the > wiki features we currently use. This probably means we'd need our own > section on the site. Given that Seattle Py (the meetup group) is already > on there, we should have at least a presence there to avoid people's > confusion. ("Are Seattle Py and SeaPIG the same thing?" "Seattle Py is the > only group around.") > > So how was Seattle Hacks started, and how representative it is of the > Seattle developer community? Are there other groups with a similar long > history and community as SeaPIG, that have managed to associate with it > without losing their identity or cohesiveness? If so, who are they and what > kind of association do they have? > -- Joe Simpson Sent From My DROID!!
