<style>body{font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px}</style><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px;margin:0px;line-height:auto">There were a few ideas floated around. Mostly around a couple topics.</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px;margin:0px;line-height:auto"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px;margin:0px;line-height:auto">1. Updating the group a bit to feel a bit more modern. What that is is il defined but perhaps having a major communication channel not be email. ;)</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px;margin:0px;line-height:auto">2. Looking at using social media to expand our visibility.</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px;margin:0px;line-height:auto"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px;margin:0px;line-height:auto">So not much beyond what I think was briefly spoken of in the meeting.</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px;margin:0px;line-height:auto"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px;margin:0px;line-height:auto"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px;margin:0px;line-height:auto">I(Tim) personally promoted the idea of something along the lines of a KW FLOSS Sub-Reddit with a wider and simpler mission (\u201cCelebrate FLOSS\u201d || \u201cShare the FLOSS\u201d?) than KW LUG with to goal of making a OSS advocate \u201clighting rod\u201d of which KWLUG would be a major part. I see a place where KWLUG event s could be promoted and people could more causal and conversational connect.</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px;margin:0px;line-height:auto"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px;margin:0px;line-height:auto">This barrows from my KW Commits idea which I ended not doing for reason of (squirrel) distraction. Make a place for people to come and then sit back and do light watering to grow the community.</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px;margin:0px;line-height:auto"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px;margin:0px;line-height:auto"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px;margin:0px;line-height:auto"><br></div> <div id="bloop_sign_1759976984918350080" class="bloop_sign"></div> <br><p class="airmail_on">On October 8, 2025 at 9:34:58\u202fPM, Paul Nijjar via kwlug-disc (<a href="mailto:kwlug-disc@kwlug.org">kwlug-disc@kwlug.org</a>) wrote:</p> <blockquote type="cite" class="clean_bq"><span><div><div></div><div>Spencer and Tim and maybe a few others were going to talk about new<br>communication channels and other proposed improvememnts for KWLUG<br>during the post-meeting restaurant session. Is there a summary of what<br>was discussed/decided?<br><br>(During the meeting I boldly claimed "go nuts! As long as you take<br>care of your initiative!" I am certainly going to regret that<br>proclamation, but if people have energy and initiative to improve the<br>LUG, we should try to channel that.)<br><br>- Paul<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>kwlug-disc mailing list<br>To unsubscribe, send an email to <a href="mailto:kwlug-disc-leave@kwlug.org">kwlug-disc-leave@kwlug.org</a><br>with the subject "unsubscribe", or email<br><a href="mailto:kwlug-disc-owner@kwlug.org">kwlug-disc-owner@kwlug.org</a> to contact a human being.<br></div></div></span></blockquote>