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Current Fedora User Groups
Australasia
Group | Meeting Frequency | Next Meeting | Previous Meetings |
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Australasian Fedora Users | TBD |
Europe
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EU Fedora Users | Annual | 2015-09-25 |
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UK & Ireland Fedora Users |
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North America
Group | Meeting Frequency | Next Meeting | Previous Meetings | ||
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Mid-Atlantic Fedora Users (contact via community mailing list) | TBD | ||||
Midwest Fedora Users | TBD | ||||
Northeast Fedora Users (contact via community mailing list) | Annual |
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Washington D.C. Area Fedora Users | Semi-annual | 2015-10-08 |
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- Post a message to the community mailing list to see who else in your area might be interested.
- Create a Google Group and invite anyone interesting in joining the group
- Use the new Google Group to plan and organize a face-to-face meeting
- Tools such as Doodle and Google Forms are useful for this purpose
- Secure a venue for the meeting
- Venues are typically provided free-of-charge by member institutions
- Solicit proposals for presentations and project updates from group members
- Proposals can be short - the purpose is to encourage participation at meetings
- Establish an agenda
- Agendas typically include a mix of long and short presentations, and can also include unconference-style sessions
- Encourage others to join and grow the group