[Vanhackspace] The Best Lucid Lynx Party in the World

[Luke Closs]

To be clear, the Ubuntu events are not hosted at VHS. They are just
cross-posted to our mailing list.

Luke

On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 4:22 PM, Rhiannon Coppin
<rhiannon.coppin at gmail.com> wrote:
> I like Google Forms on Google Spreadsheets for creating RSVP lists.
> Yes, I know Google is evil, but it tastes so good.
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> On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 2:12 PM, Joe Bowser <joe.bowser at nitobi.com> wrote:
>>
>> I don't understand your continued need to place the information of your
>> party behind a Walled Garden when we all know where it is.  Did you foot the
>> bill for meetup.com or something?  There are better methods of ensuring an
>> RSVP list than meetup.com.  These include having a list of Attendees on a
>> Wiki Page, or using EventBrite and having people get tickets that correspond
>> to a number.  Both of these are free as far as I know, and don't have the
>> negative reputation that meetup.com has gotten in the past with their
>> decision to charge for use.
>>
>> I find that your insistence on this matter is counter to openness, and
>> while you think sending an RSVP is polite, I think enforcing one in this
>> manor is not, and is counter to what Ubuntu is supposed to be about.
>> Forcing people to use software to attend a party is the opposite of freedom,
>> don't you think?
>>
>> Joe
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 2:02 PM, Randall Ross <randall at executiv.es> wrote:
>>>
>>> Greetings Friendly Hackers!
>>>
>>> Just so you all know... "The Best Lucid Lynx Party in the World" is
>>> Saturday May 1st! It's shaping up to be the biggest too.
>>>
>>> We have a location, and a new second location for overflow. Your RSVP
>>> gets you on the guest list and <hopefully> past the door crew. It also
>>> gets you access to "breaking Party news" so you'll know where to go and
>>> also what to expect, the theme, the events... (Also, it's really polite
>>> to RSVP. You do want to be polite, right?)
>>>
>>> This is the place to RSVP: http://ur1.ca/vy81
>>>
>>> For those of you new to Ubuntu Vancouver and possibly confused about the
>>> size of our party and the "No Computer Zone" Rule: We're not a computer
>>> group :)
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Randall
>>> Ubuntu Vancouver Buzz Generator.
>>>
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