[Sussex] Good moot

[Tony Austin]

>
>> Chaps..
>>
>> Good moot tonight, a lot of new faces.
>>
>
> Yes, it was my first time and I really enjoyed meeting everyone.
>
>> I'm going to say again what I said the other day - it would be nice if
>> we could find a venue which was less constrained by what is considered
>> normal behaviour in a pub.
>>
>
> I thought about what you said about having some slightly more "serious"
> stuff at the moot.
>
> Two things occurred to  me, kinda like the things you get in a magazine:-
>
> 1.  Short presentations (<30min) by members of their favourite/specialist
> knowledge/applications, so that others may have their eyes opened to
> things that they did not know about.
>
> 2.  Question time (like the problem letter pages) where people can ask
> things like "why is my printer so slow when I use CUPS, it was fine with
> Windows?" and the massed brains can see if they can come up with an
> answer.
>
> All this is a slightly more formal environment so that everyone is focused
> on the one thing.
>

Further thought on this.  If we were to do it we would need to have a
timetable, eg 6pm-8pm in the bar, 8pm-9:30pm in a room (maybe the hotel
might have somewhere we could hire), 9:30pm-whenever back in the bar.

>> --
>> Geoff Teale <tealeg at member.fsf.org>
>
>
>
> Regards.
>
> Tony Austin
> Gigaday Computing Limited
> http://www.gigaday.com
> tony at gigaday.com
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Regards.

Tony Austin
Gigaday Computing Limited
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tony at gigaday.com