[HCoop-Discuss] HCoop 10th anniversary meetup

granito granito at hcoop.net
Thu Nov 6 21:47:34 EST 2014


So... I just saw this email. Because it was buried under tons of spam. 
Anyone know what is causing that? I've been putting spam in the sitespam 
folder and it has had no effect. Back on topic, I could be convinced to 
go somewhere up north for a weekend.

Sebastian.

On 2014-10-28 03:33, Nathan Kennedy wrote:
> I floated the idea of a 10th anniversary HCoop meet-up at a meeting
> earlier in the year, and there was a little interest. While the
> HCoop’s origins (http://wiki.hcoop.net/OurHistory [1]) as
> cooperative hosting go back to 2002 and the community has roots dating
> back even to 1996, the corporate birthdate of HCoop Inc. as a legal
> entity is February 17, 2005.
> 
> It’s getting late but since I had volunteered myself to help
> organize this before, if this is going to be a thing it’s time to
> start picking venues, sending out announcements, inviting presenters
> and such. I think it would definitely be worth doing if we could get
> even half a dozen HCoopers together in the same place for the first
> time, as long as it’s not going to be just me. And it would be nice
> to promote it locally and draw in others from the free software/open
> source/Linux/UNIX/web communities and make it a somewhat legitimate
> geek event. I know I have a record of overcommitting but I do have
> time off in February to make it happen.
> 
> Given HCoop’s center of gravity this would probably be in the
> northeastern USA, thinking Boston, NYC or Philly, but if more people
> would show up someplace warmer or such that’s fine by me, except
> that an executive decision will need to be made soon.
> 
> I’ll put up a wiki page, but can we get some discussion of interest
> on the list first? Anyone up for an HCoop meetup some weekend in
> February? Better yet, anyone interested in coming AND helping out with
> organizing?
> 
> Best,
> Nathan
> 
> Links:
> ------
> [1] http://wiki.hcoop.net/OurHistory
> 
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