I think a SIG is a great start as a gathering place for other university students. As shown in [2], it looks like a mailing list is also one of the eventual goals :) - Tim Zabel On Wed, 2019-08-28 at 17:26 -0700, John Harris wrote: > On Wednesday, August 28, 2019 9:42:15 AM MST Timothée Floure wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > > > This is a follow-up email for some "coffee discussions" we had at > > flock a > > few weeks ago. Sorry for the delay! > > > > The Fedora community contains a lot of university students, many of > > us > > packaging tools for their courses and acting as first-level Linux > > support > > for the local student community. The problems we encounter and work > > on are > > not identical but share a common base: it only makes sense to > > collaborate. > > > > We found (over a few flock coffee breaks) 5-6 fedorans interested > > in joining > > such an initiative and are currently creating a SIG as a mean to > > communicate. We haven't decided on anything yet, except that we > > would like > > to work together to make Fedora an accessible platform for student > > and > > courses in an university context. We expect overlapping interests > > and > > collaboration with others SIGs, especially if related to the > > academic world > > such as NeuroFedora or ML. > > > > We are aware of the dormant Education SIG [1] but have yet to > > discuss how to > > position - or integrate - ourselve. > > > > A slightly more detailed description can be found on the related > > wiki page > > [2]. I invite you to add your name to its members section you're > > interested > > to work with us. We will figure out communication and coordination > > mediums > > around next week. > > > > [1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SIGs/Education > > [2] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SIGs/University > > > > Cheers, > > You most likely don't need a SIG for that, you could just ask for a > separate > mailing list to be created for you :) > > -- > John M. Harris, Jr. <johnmh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Splentity > https://splentity.com/ > > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
