[Klug-general] KLUG Project

[Colin McCarthy]

On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 9:37 PM, oly <oly at digitaloctave.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 2008-03-11 at 18:35 +0000, Karl Buckland wrote:
> > Kevin Groves wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > When I originally started KLUG way back when, it was with the
> > > intention for us to do some group projects, this did fall by the way
> > > side due to lack of interest or decision on what to do.
> > >
> > > Now the LUG has matured is it worth revisiting this idea?
> > >
> > > The group has widened in numbers and quite possibly skills. Of course
> > > the idea is not to just let the 'tech' members loose! With a wide life
> > > and professional skills base everyone could put their bit in. All
> > > projects need ideas people, testers, sales, marketing and projects and
> > > not just designers and programmers etc.
> > >
> > > No the point of it all could be something for release in the open
> > > source for the purists, or what about, and dare I say it bring in some
> > > cash for equipment/location funds and raise awareness of the LUG in
> > > Kent (and beyond). For it to be a more commercial (ie paid for)
> > > product then it might not have to be pure software but hardware etc...
> > >
> > > Anyway I've woken from my long sleep and that's on my mind. If there
> > > is no interest from the LUG as a whole then any interested parties
> > > contact me direct as I have some interesting ideas. ;-)
> > >
> > > Kev,
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> >
> > I guess it's really about finding something that really needs doing and
> > that everyone can get involved with. The people within the LUG do have a
> > huge range of skills, but finding an actual project will be the hard
> bit.
> >
> > Even so, I'd be more than happy to assist wherever possible.
> >
>
> Yeah, i will probably be up for this and have plenty of idea ranging
> from a gimp replacement to a shape oriented music creation program, or
> even an attempt at some games in blender or something with tutorials to
> help others create great looking games.
> There is also my server manager software which many of you will know
> about which needs development documentation testing etc
>


Good idea Oly, maybe instead of starting a new project, we help someone
finish theirs?
Your server manager software looks interesting and am I happy to help
document and test it.

Colin
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