[Genealogy-SIG] Is the Genealogy SIG still meeting?

[Nancy J. Christolear]

It was menttioned.  In the Databus.

Nancy

On Thu, 2006-04-27 at 15:15 -0400, Dave Lundy wrote:

> Jotaito at aol.com wrote:
> 
> > Nancy,
> > 
> > I thought the trip to Ft. Wayne was supposed to replace the meeting for
> > April???
> > 
> > I have not talked to Darlene and do not know if the trip to Ft. Wayne
> > came off.  I had a last minute change in plans and could not make it.
> > 
> > Jay
> 
> 
> Thanks to all who have responded.  In my opinion, all SIG meetings, especially
> any change of meeting location or date, should be mentioned a few days in
> advance on the mailing list, FUD forum, or both.  The lack of anything either
> place makes it appear that the SIG is not meeting and discourages potential new
> members from attending.
> 
> The Linux SIG disabled posting on the FUD forum a few months ago and placed an
> announcement to that effect there.  Our members agreed that it's easier to use
> the mailing list than the forum.  About the only advantage of the forum I can
> think of is the ability to have polls, but they haven't been used much on our
> system.  I've heard that FUD forum can be integrated into the Mailman mailing
> list so that posting to *either* automatically posts to the other also,
> therefore people who prefer forums can use them while those who prefer mailing
> lists can do so, and both groups are happy.  But I don't know how to do that.
> If there's enough interest, I'll look into it.
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