[Watford] Future Meetings

[Mark Stewart]

Matt,

Well voluntered and good suggestions that we will follow but I still think
people need to commit to coming to the meeting before we set one up (at
least 5 people). As I mentioned I am stepping down as Chair person - u ready
to take up the post?

Mark


On 10/01/07, Matt Marsh <matt at mattmarsh.net> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> On Tuesday 09 January 2007 23:02, Mark Stewart wrote:
> > Hi Jon,
> >
> > I would happily have monthly meetings but for the last six meetings
> > we have only had 2 - 5 people show up and it costs me £32 pounds a
> > time to book the library.
> >
> > If people are happy to commit to monthly meetings and we split the
> > cost the answer would be yes.(volunteers please!)
>
> Sorry that I haven't been able to make it for the last few months but
> I should be in a much better position to get to the meetings, monthly
> or quarterly, for next 6 months at least.
>
> I suggest that things which might encourage more people to come along
> to the meetings are:
>
> - Have some sort of demo or topic arranged for each meeting, say
>    for the first hour of the meeting. Following that there will still
>    be plenty of time to give people help with any problems and/or go
>    to the pub.
>
> - Put out some email to the mailing list approx a week in advance
>    of the meeting to remind people that it will be happening etc.
>    In the past often the reminder has only been on the day of the
>    meeting or the day before and people might not be able to arrange
>    to be there etc.
>
> If others agree with the above then I would happily volunteer to start
> off the demos with a demonstration of configuring and using the
> asterisk[1] open-source PBX for the March meeting if people are
> interested?
>
> Matt
>
> [1] http://www.asterisk.org/
>
>
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