Thank you for your suggestions Ravi.
I will put the meeting minutes and then we can discuss futher.

Nependra

On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 1:11 PM, Ravi Shanker
<srinivasons_ravi@...> wrote:
> I believe you are right Prashant. If this group keeps meeting and
> discussing/acting on whatever is discussed things would definitely
> move. This would not happen in a day. Vikas I hope you get the cue we
> are here to revive the group first and keep it moving. Thinking of
> expansion in any aspect is practically a distant dream :) for this LUG
> as of now.Every community member is a contributor in his own right. We
> need to keep it in mind and keep the spirit up to see everybody is
> equally involved and contributing to it.
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> I would suggest the following as some of the actionable items to be
> discussed in this meet besides the Fedora presentations -
>
> 1.Frequency and venue of the LUG meet. Date time and place for the
> next meet.
> 2.Identify key members who could be assigned the day to day tasks on
> voluntary basis for the LUG or on rotation basis or whatever is feasible.
> 3. Discuss if any monetary efforts required for the LUG and come out
> with the desirables for all to contribute.
> 4. Discuss the future course of LUG in terms of short term and medium
> term objectives.
> 5. Clear guidelines for all posts, discussions on the mailing list etc
> to reaffirm to all upcoming members of this group.
> 6. Discuss if separate hosting space for LUG is required to put all
> its guidelines etc. etc.
>
> The above points may seem simple on paper but require time and effort
> of all concerned.
>
> Best Regards
> Ravi Shanker
>
> --- In jbp-lug@yahoogroups.com, prashant k v <kvprashant@...> wrote:
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>> Hi,
>> just few suggestion typically&nbsp;students are more computer savy
> in&nbsp;MP. the first motive of students is to get a decent placement.
> and&nbsp;a minority group is to gain knowldege in programming.
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>> 1st group is least bothered about linux, as companies don
> specifically ask questions on linux and encourage more ctl+c, ctl+v
> attitude.
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>> 2nd&nbsp;group is the&nbsp;one which&nbsp;we need to target.get
> people to understand benifits of GNU/linux. &nbsp;
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>> most important thing that a student wants is help in how to learn
> programming and and help for major/minor project.
>> i think we need some kind of effort to help students on these issues.
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>> last but not the least, mostly all disucssions in linux world ends
> up heavy discussions on licensing,GPL/bsd, MS bashing. its better we
> keep these things , encourage people to use linux at the same time if
> required help them write open source softw.
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>> these are my observation with linux world feel free to add on
>> &nbsp;
>> Regards
>> Prashant
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>> --- On Sat, 6/14/08, vikas_naidu vikas_naidu@... wrote:
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>> From: vikas_naidu vikas_naidu@...
>> Subject: [jbp-lug] Full support for this efforts.
>> To: jbp-lug@yahoogroups.com
>> Date: Saturday, June 14, 2008, 9:46 AM
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>> Hello Friends,
>> I am Vikas Naidu, purely working for the development of open source
>> and spreading it in Jabalpur. Please keep this away from your mind
>> that one banner has been suffixed with me. The motto of this group is
>> to spreading the LINUX (Open Source) acceptance in the Jabalpur as
>> well as the surrounding areas of Mahakoushal as well. If we stick to
>> Jabalpur only our motto is not going to fulfill. So my suggestation is
>> plz think for the forward also. I am working for the surrounding areas
>> also like Katni, Satna, Sagar, Rewa, Shahdol etc. and would looking
>> forward for happening of these events at these places also. Any kind
>> of support from me is accepted without any commercial or business
>> interest. I am the only person who is permanently sitting at jabalpur
>> so that I feel proud if I can help at any way for this community.
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>> Regards
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>> Vikas Naidu
>> Jabalpur
>> +919425152831
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