[Lilug-dev-sig] Does this group still exist?

Robert Wilkens rob.wilkens at ieee.org
Sat Mar 3 16:56:00 PST 2018


Thank you for explaining..

The last knadle i ran across was at an IEEE LICN meeting, which i have not
attended since they moved to l.i.u. post.  Too many haunting memories of
high school graduation at the tilles center 《chills》

On Mar 2, 2018 7:16 PM, "Chris Knadle" <Chris.Knadle at coredump.us> wrote:

> Robert Wilkens:
> > I recall last time I attended a meeting of this group, it was me and one
> other guy at Panera.
> [...]
> > So, is this something I can freely discuss here?
>
> I have not heard of dev-sig meeting in a long time.  Looking at the
> archives,
> the last message sent to this list (before this one) was in 2012.
>    http://lists.lilug.org/pipermail/lilug-dev-sig-lilug.org/
>
> Being that the state of and status things with Lilug aren't clear, I'll
> point
> out what I know.
>
> --------------
>
> SI-SIG still meets once a month at Panera at the Walt Whitman Mall.
> Lilug still meets once a month in Plainvew. The directions on the
> Directions
> page on how to get there are current.
>
> The Lilug.org front page still lists an IRC meeting once/month, and are
> automated to show current dates, but those IRC meetings have not happened
> in
> about five years. None of the officers have joined the channel in a long,
> long
> time. Occasionally someone new still shows up in the IRC channel looking
> to talk
> to Lilug officers for the IRC meeting, whereby someone has to explain this
> situation to them. :-( I really wish the advertisement of the IRC meeting
> were
> removed from the website.
>
> Something happened to the Lilug main mailing list archives in 2015, and
> now all
> the archives from 1998-March 2015 are missing.
>
> The listings for who the Treasurer and the Secretary in the "About" page
> on the
> Lilug website are currently wrong.
>
> The Lilug Planning mailing list now seems to only get spam.
>
> The Meeting Minutes for 2015-2017 have only 5 out of 36 entries filled
> in.  The
> Secretary that was responsible for making those entries left the position
> in
> November 2017.
>
> When I looked at the Lilug Jobs page a month ago, there were a bunch of
> listings
> that looked like spam. Today when I look the Jobs link appears to be
> broken. DNS
> lookups for jobs.lilug.org fail.
>
> All the "Archived Archives" links in the Mailing Lists page seem to all go
> to
> missing wiki pages.
>
> The link to the Mailing List guidelines goes to a missing wiki page.
>
> At the November 2017 meeting the President suggested opening up the
> meetings to
> "open source anything" topics, e.g. "open source genetics". This would
> seem to
> conflict with Article II of the Lilug Bi-Laws, which state that the
> purpose for
> Lilug is to promote the use of free open source software.
>
>   -- Chris
>
> --
> Chris Knadle
> Chris.Knadle at coredump.us
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