[Penguicon-Concom] SMOS Dinner 4 July

Ron Blanchett muteid10t at gmail.com
Wed Jul 2 00:54:14 GMT 2008


yes I still havent seen anything about the ConCom meeting that is also
going on the same day at the same place.

On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 7:54 PM, Jer <jer.lance at gmail.com> wrote:
> The social director is in charge of the SMOS part of things, but what
> happened to the communications person whose job it was to keep an eye on
> when all such things went out. Like, say, for example, the ConCom that
> was(is?) scheduled for Friday? Programming meetings? Etc.
>
> --
> jer
> jer.lance at gmail.com
> http://www.ibloviate.org
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 7:45 PM, Matt Arnold <matt.mattarn at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Jeremy,
>>
>> We have a person in charge of that. The calendar is available as an
>> unfortunate fallback measure when things don't go as planned. I
>> strongly agree that we should use the communications channels that
>> reach people, and that is the instruction I have given. I don't think
>> anyone is saying otherwise. I had a conversation on the phone with
>> Allison this evening, who is our Social Director. This time fell
>> through, but we will do better in the future.
>>
>> -Matt
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 7:32 PM, Jer <jer.lance at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > The real solution to people not knowing is to have someone(s)
>> > responsible
>> > for putting the word out about the things that we do. A head of
>> > communication as it were. Someone whose job it is to ensure that
>> > everything
>> > that needs to go out does, and in a timely manner.
>> >
>> > Most importantly, someone who recognizes that isn't not everyone in the
>> > world's fault they aren't using the tool we ask them to, but our fault
>> > for
>> > not employing the tool they'll use. We're advertising in a frickin'
>> > calendar. We should be advertising in the mailing list and lj community.
>> >
>> > (And more than a couple of days in advance)
>> >
>> > --
>> > jer
>> > jer.lance at gmail.com
>> > http://www.ibloviate.org
>> >
>> >
>> > On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 6:24 PM, Ron Blanchett <muteid10t at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Only problem with that being the only place it is post right now is
>> >> that not everyone looks at that calendar, I added it as one of the
>> >> calendars in my Google Calendar Months ago. I can put up a calendar
>> >> page on the website if you want, that could put a couple more eyes on
>> >> the calendar. There are several more solutions that would solve the
>> >> problem of people not knowing but I don't want to volunteer to do
>> >> something that I am not prepared to do.
>> >>
>> >> -Ron
>> >>
>> >> On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 5:49 PM, Matt Arnold <matt.mattarn at gmail.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> > The Milestones and Meetings calendar on Penguicon.info is current.
>> >> >
>> >> > Pre-meeting cookout -- 1 PM
>> >> > Concom meeting -- 3 PM
>> >> > SMOS dinner -- 6 PM.
>> >> >
>> >> > I'll blog this now.
>> >> >
>> >> > -Matt
>> >> >
>> >> > On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 4:58 PM, Sarah S. <sparrow48161 at yahoo.com>
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >> any ideas what time the actual concom meeting might start???  I
>> >> >> wouldn't
>> >> >> want to plan to be there at one time or another and then completely
>> >> >> miss the
>> >> >> meeting
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Sparrow's Yoga
>> >> >> sparrow48161 at yahoo.com
>> >> >> http://www.sparrows-apothecary.com
>> >> >> (734)322-9928
>> >> >>
>> >> >> ----- Original Message ----
>> >> >> From: Ron Blanchett <muteid10t at gmail.com>
>> >> >> To: Penguicon Concom Discussion List <concom at penguicon.org>
>> >> >> Sent: Tuesday, July 1, 2008 4:50:02 PM
>> >> >> Subject: Re: [Penguicon-Concom] SMOS Dinner 4 July
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Mhhh..... I haven't seen anything on it either.
>> >> >> I emailed Allison earlier today about it, since it is supposed to be
>> >> >> at my place and all but nothing yet.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> There hasn't been anything on the Concom meeting yet either and it
>> >> >> is
>> >> >> supposed to be just before the SMOS at my place tooo.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> -Ron
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 4:42 PM, Jer <jer.lance at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >>> Umm, has anyone advertised the SMOS dinner this Friday in anything
>> >> >>> akin to
>> >> >>> a
>> >> >>> formalized manner? The only mention I've seen of it is during an
>> >> >>> informal
>> >> >>> email conversation and during the SMOScast, but nothing on the
>> >> >>> community
>> >> >>> LJ
>> >> >>> or on the general list.
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> Thanks, Scott, for noticing that.
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> --
>> >> >>> jer
>> >> >>> jer.lance at gmail.com
>> >> >>> http://www.ibloviate.org
>> >> >>>
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