Re: [UG-ADMINS] Re: [PHP-WEBMASTER] Re: [UG-ADMINS] User Groups and php.net visability

Hi folks,

I'm putting together a list of all the ideas that have been mentioned on
this thread in this Google doc:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZMVT6JV9lDToXg9izt3l5vXowEIVFe29-TLPaS-pUf8/edit?usp=sharing

Thanks
James


On 5 December 2013 21:08, James Titcumb <[email protected]> wrote:

> Folks,
>
> Michelle Sanver (aka geekie, of PHPWomen) has been trying to sign up to
> the list but she hasn't been able to for some reason, but she wanted me to
> let people know on her behalf that Joind.in are actually making efforts to
> be more UG-friendly by implementing recurring events... she says:
>
> ~~~
> Hi everyone,
> Just thought I’d chip in with my ideas regarding joind.in, I know there
> has been talk about recurring events for some time:
> https://github.com/joindin/joind.in/wiki/Recurring-events-plan
> https://joindin.jira.com/browse/JOINDIN-234
> Getting this into joind.in would probably mean a lot, seeing joind.in as
> more of a defacto standard for everything UG _AND_ conference related would
> be SO cool.
> Hugs,
> Michelle Sanver
> ~~~
>
> That seems like a pretty good idea to me! :)
>
> Agreed Adam, I think that rings true with other sentiments I have heard
> that Meetup works great in US, but not elsewhere.
>
> Cheers
> James
>
>
> On 5 December 2013 20:59, Tim Lytle <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 3:55 PM, James Titcumb <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > I'm afraid strongly disagree with Meetup becoming a de facto requirement
>> > for meetups.
>> >
>>
>> I don't think anyone's suggesting it should be the only source of info,
>> just that as it is becoming a kind of standard practice for a large
>> portion
>> of the community, it should be supported as a source of info. Seems like
>> it
>> an joind.in would cover a lot (or, just ical support would work as meetup
>> exports that I believe).
>>
>> Tim
>>
>
>