[Wylug-discuss] WYLUG - futures......

[David Holden]

On Tuesday 23 Aug 2005 11:01, Jim Jackson wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> As some of you may know, I'm taking early retirement at the end of
> October. On several fronts I'm considering what I do, and have decided to
> stand back from being main "organiser" for WYLUG at the end of this year.
> I will have done the "job" for 8 years, with lots of help and assistance
> from lots of people, and on the whole have thoroughly enjoyed it. To be
> honest though, the whole open source has moved on, and I feel a little
> adrift from developments - time for others to take up the baton - try new
> things etc.
>
> I have a few comments....
>
>   - I'd recommend we transmute the wylug-advocacy email list to
>     wylug-admin as an email list to support organisational and admin
>     functions, so people not interesting in the minutiae of this stuff
>     don't have to suffer it on wylug-discuss :-)
>
>   - The plans for the newbie thread for next year need firming up
>     and might need a few people getting together to flesh it out, identify
>     people to arm-twist into doing the presentations, etc etc
>
>   - We need to negotiate with the School of Computing the continuing access
>     to the room, and, using WYLUG members who work there, the access
>     arrangements after I leave. I don't forsee a problem.
>
>
> All the best
> Jim

 Hi Jim,

 Hope you enjoy your comming retirement. I'm not a regular at WYLUG but I've 
attended several of the talks you've organised and much appreciated your 
efforts,

 Cheers,

 Dave.




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