[OSGeo-Discuss] Local Chapter Guidance

[Phil Nugent]

Great idea about the Linux User Group Alex.  There is a local one here and
would be a great place to get ideas and maybe even recruit some people
interested in geospatial.

- Phil


On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 7:39 PM, Alex Mandel <tech_dev at wildintellect.com>wrote:

> On 04/23/2014 10:01 AM, Brian Wilson wrote:
> > Santa Rosa
>
> So moving into OSGeo California territory?
> FYI, the closest current thing is the GeoMeetup in SF area that Ragi runs.
> http://www.meetup.com/geomeetup/
>
> For everyone else:
> In big states it's a little harder for a Chapter to hold meetings more
> than a few times a year. A core group of friendly acquaintances close
> enough to meet once a month seems to work well.
>
> FYI, Linux User Groups are one such model to look at. My town has
> managed to have one for 15 years with attendance from 3-100. All it
> takes is one person constantly organizing.
>
> Thanks,
> Alex
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