[kwlug-disc] KWLUG is changing

[Chamunks]

Also I'm not opposed to an official lead for different purposes but if one
person is unable to do a thing, the next person available should be able to
pick up easily where the last left off.

On Thu, Jan 5, 2017, 2:30 PM Chamunks <chamunks at gmail.com> wrote:

> I can coach or be involved in social but I'm very unsure of committing
> just yet. So first I would like to get a FLOSS approvable Kanban solution
> setup for tracking or project here so that there is at least one
> centralized place we can get the overview. Taiga seems like the most
> complete and active solution but has a bit of coupling involved plus I'm
> not certain what I'll do for hosting just yet for it. I'll see if digital
> ocean or someone like this will donate a VM or something.
>
> On Thu, Jan 5, 2017, 2:03 PM Paul Nijjar via kwlug-disc <
> kwlug-disc at kwlug.org> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jan 05, 2017 at 08:09:33AM +0000, Chamunks wrote:
> > I believe that a Kanban will be ideal since we basically just need a
> fancy
> > collaborative to-do list.  This way positions can be unofficial and the
> > first available person who is capable of picking up a task can just
> cherry
> > pick what they want to do and one or two people can just be responsible
> for
> > chasing up people who have checked out items.
>
> A few comments:
>
> - If you would like to set up a Kanban board then feel free to do so.
>   I don't think I can promise that it will live on the new webhost.
> - Are you proposing this just for the transition or for the monthly
>   task list?
> - Just because I have divided up the tasks in an arbitrary way does
>   not mean that people cannot cherry pick tasks they want to work on.
>   There are not currently clearly defined roles because these are the
>   things I am doing. But we do not need well defined roles. We just
>   need tasks to get done.
> - A Kanban board does not solve the problem of people stepping up to
>   do the tasks. At the end of the day somebody has to make sure that
>   the tasks are done.
>
> > Also is there a way that I can send my phone number to people without it
> > being published in the mailing list archives so that I can be reached if
> > anyone has questions about my maniacal schemes for KWLUG organization.
>
> You can email individuals but there is not a good way to share your
> number with the list.
>
> With respect to your other email: Bob publicized our social media
> presences (most of which are on the front page of kwlug.org as well).
> Are you volunteering to liven up the social media component of KWLUG?
> If it excites you then you should run with it, especially on those
> platforms where Bob is not very active.
>
> - Paul
>
>
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