[BLU/Officers] Online installfest

[Jerry Feldman]

Good points.
A scheduled installfest probably would not be very useful. Maybe a sign up
where 1 person would sign up and 1 or 2 volunteers would help. Or office
hours. Some people, like Dan Moylan just need some help with some
weirdness.

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On Wed, Jun 17, 2020, 3:17 PM Bill Ricker <bill.n1vux at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Wed, Jun 17, 2020 at 3:04 PM Jerry Feldman <gaf.linux at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Chris Allen asked me if we were planning an online installfest. I have
>> some ideas how we could pull it off. We would have to charge and set some
>> preconditions. Please your thoughts
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> I *want* to have thoughts on your "*have to charge*" and "*preconditions*".
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> Pray elucidate on those and "*some ideas*".
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> (I understand why we might want a little income to defray expenses.
> But not why an online event "would have to charge.")
>
> I can see having regular declared weekend / evening JITSI *office-hours *for
> looking at problems either phone-cam-aimed-at-console ("no no not in mirror
> mode, flip it back so i can read the console please") or share-screen if
> the Linux patient is running enough that JITSI can run in the browser. But
> I can't see charging for that.
> (Evening office hours could be the question period before monthly Meeting.)
>
> We'd obviously need to have a rota for coverage for weekend office hours,
> and evening if declared anytime other than 3d Weds.
>
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