[sf-lug] expanding Europe's Linux Presentation Day to the US (Hauke L)

[jim]

     Have you contacted BALUG? http://www.balug.org/
is the older LUG in San Francisco.

     Also,
http://linuxmafia.com/bale/ (Bay Area Linux Events, a calendar)

http://broadcast.oreilly.com/2009/07/find-your-bay-area-linux-user-group.html 

     if it works, v. slow for me.

http://www.svlug.org/farm.php

https://www.codeweavers.com/partners/usergroups




On 12/11/2016 04:29 PM, Hauke Laging wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Am Sonntag, 11. Dezember 2016, 07:57:26 CET schrieb aaronco36:
>
>> In addition, and if you (Hauke L) and your LPD organizers aren't
>> already keenly aware of this, you might also wish to
>> follow-though your promotional efforts at San Francisco's
>> internationally renown Noisebridge hackerspace [2].
> thanks for the hint, I would have done that anyway. My general approach is to
> first contact the Linux user groups in a country then the hackerspaces. In the
> US I will leave everything else to the national orga team.
>
> I have finished contacting the LUGs a few hours ago (about 115, less than I
> expected compared to their number in Germany) and will soon start contacting
> the hackerspaces.
>
> San Francisco is too big for a single LPD location anyway (at least as soon as
> there is media coverage in that area). The idea is to handle larger visitor
> numbers with a larger number of small events rather than with a larger event
> because adding small events seems to be the easier approach.
>
>
> CU
>
> Hauke