I cleaned up the WOCommunity start page:
http://wiki.wocommunity.org/display/WOCOM/WOCOM

And, included/added a WOCommunity Efforts page:
http://wiki.wocommunity.org/display/WOCOM/WOCommunity+Efforts

Seems like a sensible place for everyone to consolidate their areas of 
responsibility.

-G

On Apr 8, 2013, at 6:17 PM, Chuck Hill <[email protected]> wrote:

> Would it be useful to create a WOCommunity Efforts page in the Wiki where 
> people can suggest tasks (I know that Pascal has a long list of what he does) 
> and other people can publicly sign up to take them over.  Then if they don't 
> get done, we know who to blame!  :-)
> 
> 
> On 2013-04-08, at 5:26 PM, Pascal Robert wrote:
> 
>> You can improve the wiki, work on a "AjaxCore" framework, do some "outside 
>> the community" marketing, the list of possibilities is quite long.
>> 
>>> If you don't have better offers I wouldn't mind managing the email 
>>> marketing/newsletter.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Apr 8, 2013, at 12:57 PM, Chuck Hill <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On 2013-04-01, at 12:06 PM, Pascal Robert wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I got a couple of you who asked me what will happen with the community 
>>>>> and the membership if I'm going away from the community.
>>>>> 
>>>>> First, just to be clear, I'm moving away because I'm back to being an 
>>>>> employee starting tomorrow (and back to being a Linux and OS X sys 
>>>>> admin), so I just can't give an average of 10 hours/week to the community 
>>>>> (yes, by including my WOWODC 2012 presentations, I really gave an average 
>>>>> of 10 hours/week to the community in the last 12 months).
>>>> 
>>>> Wow.  That is, uh, a lot!  Your family will be happy to see you again.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> But the whole thing behind the Association registration and membership is 
>>>>> that it can survive the departure of people. In the past, we lost 
>>>>> resources like WOCode who went away because it was not owned by a group 
>>>>> of different people or an separate organization. I didn't want this to 
>>>>> happen anymore, that's why we registered the Association and that the 
>>>>> server is paid (in fact, it's rented) by the Association.
>>>>> 
>>>>> So, in short, do not panic! Everything will be fine.
>>>> 
>>>> As long as some of the rest of us step forward and take over Pascal's 
>>>> tasks.  If we all wait for someone else to do it for us... then it might 
>>>> not be so fine.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> And I'm still one of the directors of the Association, along with Chuck 
>>>>> Hill and Stephen Smith, so even if I die next week, the Association will 
>>>>> still exist (unless North Korea send atomic bombs on Toronto, Vancouver 
>>>>> and Montreal, likely won't happen). 
>>>> 
>>>> Well, we missed that one.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> As for WOWODC 2013, again no worry. We have an event manager that works 
>>>>> on it, and I will be at the conference too. And you asked that we have an 
>>>>> event manager so that the event go more smoothly, we have it. You also 
>>>>> asked that we find a hotel with a better WiFi network, we found one (the 
>>>>> WiFi network at the Hilton can support 500 devices easily, and we have a 
>>>>> minimum of 10 Mbps guarantee just for the event). Yes, it cost more, but 
>>>>> it was the cost to pay to have a better conference.
>>>>> 
>>>>> So if you hesitate to buy your WOWODC tickets or to get membership 
>>>>> because I said I was going out, do not hesitate, and I'm sure other 
>>>>> leaders will take over some of the tasks I was doing.
>>>> 
>>>> So, who is up for an hour or two a week?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Chuck
>>>> 
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