[chicago-lisp] News and updates

[Vinay Doma]

Count me in for Feb 10th. Let me know if you need any help. Lisp rules!

Vinay


On 1/23/07, John Quigley <jquigley at jquigley.com> wrote:
>
> I'm emailing the list as a whole in the hopes that my response will
> clear up similar points of confusion that others may have.
>
> John A. Debay wrote:
> > I would like to know more about exactly how these meetings break down,
> > in terms of Lisp versus non-Lisp content. I unfortunately couldn't go to
> > the meeting last Saturday because of a previous commitment, but I
> > nonetheless had reservations about sitting through 2 hours of LUG
> > presentations before getting to anything I was interested in.
>
> The two groups are set to meet in parallel.  The space we use is a very
> large media/academic area, with multiple meeting and work rooms,
> numerous white boards and projectors, etc.
>
> We meet simultaneously for the purpose of convenience, and because there
> is an overlap of interest between the two groups.  By running in
> parallel, we're offering two separate tracks of talks that people can
> join in on depending upon their interest level.
>
> One of the most challenging aspects of this system is a lack of
> leadership.  While we have plenty of interested attendees, we haven't
> had any people step up who are willing to assist in organizing.  I'm
> happy to provide the space, the server, and to organize the people; that
> said, I can't consistently lead Chicago Lisp during the actual meetings,
> since I have responsibilities with Chicago Linux.  I'm looking for
> shared (or group) leadership.
>
> Our next scheduled meeting is in less than three week's time, on
> February 10th.  If I can get confirmation that people are coming, I'll
> begin advertising in the various PL communities around Chicago.  I also
> intend to get a stub page up with at least basic information pertaining
> to our group:
>
> http://www.chicagolisp.org/
>
> Hope This information helps, please send along any further thoughts and
> comments.
>
> - John Quigley
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