[Luna] The Future of LUNA

Deborah Lee Soltesz dsoltesz at usgs.gov
Thu Nov 2 15:23:53 MST 2006


Sorry - this message should have been addressed to David, not James :-P
deborah


>Hi James,
>
>My apologies for the LUG not being able to accommodate your group's schedule -- major *oops* on our part for not getting that into the consideration earlier. 
>
>One of the reasons I've been trying to get LUNA together with ACM is precisely what you mentioned: location. The USGS is not really working out as a regular venue for anyone, and attracting NAU folks is something we *know* we should be doing and definitely can't do without moving the meetings closer to NAU (better yet, *to* NAU). There's also several other considerations (inadvertent competition vs. combining efforts) we can discuss at a later date.
>
>I believe the current meeting schedule is the third Wednesday of each month at 6:00 at the USGS.
>
>deborah
>
>At 02:19 PM 11/2/2006, David Earl Smith wrote:
>>Those of us from ACM will not be able to make this meeting, as we have an
>>ACM activity starting at 5:30.  Is this a new recurring meeting time, or a
>>special meeting? :-)
>>
>>ACM is very interested in coordinating with LUNA, especially with regard
>>to cross-promotion and installfests (but definitely not limited to that).
>>
>>One concern I would mention, though, is that most NAU students will not be
>>interested in going all the way out to the USGS just for a meeting.  A
>>meeting location closer to campus will be more likely to appeal to
>>students, especially if it is within walking distance.  I know USGS is a
>>great place for these meetings otherwise; it's just unfortuate it's not
>>closer to campus!
>>
>>-- David
>>
>>On Tue, 31 Oct 2006, Kyle Winfree wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>     It looks like the flood of activity has subsided.  I never did catch
>>> a clear date and time for our dinner meeting.  This Thursday, 6pm, at
>>> Las Mananitas (downtown) sounded like what most people we're okay with.
>>> Any last objections?  I'll call them later today or tomorrow once we
>>> agree on the time/place.
>>> Kyle
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