[fsug-calicut] Re: fsug calicut meeting on 26/9/08 mananchira square
- From: "Anivar Aravind" <anivar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: jemshidkk@xxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2008 18:21:45 +0530
On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 5:49 PM, Anivar Aravind
<anivar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
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> On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 2:56 PM, Jemshid KK <jemshidkk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> dear freedom fighters
>> we had a meeting yesterday at mananchira square.
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> Great!!
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>> we had participants from kseb linux group, ascent, westhill engg college
>> and awh engineering college.
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> I feel it is better to address participation in Usergroup as individuals
> that their organisations. Otherwise the voice of individuals may not be
> comfortable with it. Lets address membeers of FSUG as Indiviuals . At the
> same time KSEB users group , ascent etc can be supportive structures for
> FSUG's work
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>>
>> the decisions from the meeting.
>> 1. we would like to receive the freedom walk team in kozhikode district.
>> mr. unise is on discussion with anoop john in this regard.
>> 2. a few workshops ahead
>> 14/9/08 tuesday : workshop on "qt" at awh engineering college 9 am to 5
>> pm
>> 15/9/08 wednesday : workshop for hardware service engineers belonging
>> to malabar it dealers association at hotel reniasance time 4 pm to 7 pm
>> 16/9/08 thursday : introduction and hands on free software for
>> engineers. govt. engg. college westhill, calicut. 2pm to 5pm
>> 3. the fsug calicut is to be legalised by registering as a non-profit
>> society and for which necessary actions are to be initiated.
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> I feel the need of strengthening the group first. User groups works
> normally as peoples collectives with no formal leadership . Not as
> registered entities. making power structures first will kill the movement.
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>> 4. individuals, organisations, business organisations and institutions
>> working with free software can affiliate with fsug calicut.
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> I feel institutions and affiliations is a bad step for a user group.
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I mean institutionalizing
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>> that is all for the time being.
>> and waiting for your valuable comments.
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>> IMPORTANT: for the qt workshop at awh engineering college, we are in need
>> of a resource person on "qt". Our obejective is to show them an alternative
>> to visual studio. we can also think of workshop on gtk+.
>>
>> --
>> Jemshid KK
>> "ascent"
>> calicut, kerala, india
>> 9349101566
>> 0495 4013776
>> kakespeak.blogspot.com
>> www.ascentengineers.org
>>
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