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SLUUG Administration Second save during meeting.
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SLUUG Administration Last save during meeting.
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   * Wednesday, March 5, 2014   * Wednesday, March 5, 2014
-  * 6:30 PM -+  * 6:30 PM - 8:20 PM
  
 ====== Attendees ====== ====== Attendees ======
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-==== STEERCOM - Steering Committee - April 2 ==== 
-  * Link to [[/​steercom/​minutes|past minutes and agenda]]. 
-  * Link to [[/​steercom/​potential]] tutorials, topics and speakers. 
   * Potentials for April UNIX or STLLUG meetings:   * Potentials for April UNIX or STLLUG meetings:
     * Gaming on Linux (via Gary)     * Gaming on Linux (via Gary)
     * Krita (via Gary)     * Krita (via Gary)
     * Civic Hacking with Big Data (via Gary)     * Civic Hacking with Big Data (via Gary)
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 +==== STEERCOM - Steering Committee - April 2 ====
 +  * Link to [[/​steercom/​minutes|past minutes and agenda]].
 +  * Link to [[/​steercom/​potential]] tutorials, topics and speakers.
  
 ==== SLACC - April 3 ==== ==== SLACC - April 3 ====
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   * 2014-01 ​   * 2014-01 ​
     * Some discussion on how to move forward.     * Some discussion on how to move forward.
-  * 2014-03 
-    *  
  
 ===== Uploading Presentations ===== ===== Uploading Presentations =====
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       * Problem with camera and power, so we only got first parts of meetings.       * Problem with camera and power, so we only got first parts of meetings.
   * 2014-03   * 2014-03
-    * +    * Andrew would like some feedback. 
 +    * Sound quality is really good. 
 +    * He's been using a Logitech HD Pro Webcam C920 ($80)
  
 ===== Domain Name Tracking ===== ===== Domain Name Tracking =====
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   * 2014-02 Gary renewed STLLINUX.ORG;​ needs to document the process.   * 2014-02 Gary renewed STLLINUX.ORG;​ needs to document the process.
   * 2014-03   * 2014-03
-    * +    * Lee has them set to auto-renew.
  
 ===== Publicity ===== ===== Publicity =====
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     * Might want to hand out business cards.     * Might want to hand out business cards.
   * 2014-03   * 2014-03
-    * +    * The SLUUG calendar is being referenced at other groups. 
 +      * It's a nice way for us to keep our name out there. 
 +    * The Google Plus group is also helping a bit.
  
 ===== Sponsorship Offers ===== ===== Sponsorship Offers =====
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   * 2014-01 ​   * 2014-01 ​
     * No movement.     * No movement.
-  * 2014-03 
-    *  
  
 ===== JOINT Meetings ===== ===== JOINT Meetings =====
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   * 2014-01 ​   * 2014-01 ​
     * No movement.     * No movement.
-  * 2014-03 
-    *  
  
 ===== Pamphlets ===== ===== Pamphlets =====
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     * No movement.     * No movement.
   * 2014-03   * 2014-03
-    * +    * Stan is burnt out.
  
 ===== Penguins ===== ===== Penguins =====
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   * 2014-01 Andrew gave Gary a penguin he found at Goodwill for $0.50.   * 2014-01 Andrew gave Gary a penguin he found at Goodwill for $0.50.
   * 2014-02 Andrew gave Gary a large penguin he found at Goodwill for $2.00.   * 2014-02 Andrew gave Gary a large penguin he found at Goodwill for $2.00.
-  * 2014-03 +  * 2014-03 ​Andrew has not made it to Goodwill lately, but finished sewing his 1st penguin.
-    * +
  
 ===== Science Center ===== ===== Science Center =====
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     * Maybe next month?     * Maybe next month?
   * 2013-09 No movement.   * 2013-09 No movement.
-  * 2014-02 
-    *  
  
 ===== Internet Presence ===== ===== Internet Presence =====
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     * Andrew did the video uploads via Google Hangouts On Air     * Andrew did the video uploads via Google Hangouts On Air
   * 2014-03   * 2014-03
-    * +    * Andrew did more stuff on the Google+ pages.
  
 ===== STLLUG Location ===== ===== STLLUG Location =====
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     * Andrew will look into Richmond Heights Community Center     * Andrew will look into Richmond Heights Community Center
   * 2014-03   * 2014-03
-    * +    * No movement.
  
 ===== Web Site Maintenance ===== ===== Web Site Maintenance =====
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     * Andrew has access, but needs some permission changes.     * Andrew has access, but needs some permission changes.
     * Andrew has root access on Amber now.     * Andrew has root access on Amber now.
-  * 2014-03 
-    * Andrew is working on a proof of process of switching to a style library like bootstrap. ​ Standard libraries have benefits so we can go halfway to CMS land. 
  
 ====== New Business ====== ====== New Business ======
  
-===== SLUUG Web Site Alternative ​Offer ===== +===== SLUUG Web Site Alternative ​Offers ​=====
-  * 2014-03 +
-  * Scott Granemann indicated our current web site sucks for mobile users. +
-  * Would we consider switching over for minimal monthly fee?   +
-  * Learning admin shouldn'​t be significant. ​ Harry (John) Hodges of Graybar offered assistance. +
-  * On going issue is resources (need more than one volunteer). ​+
   * FYI Webalizer [[http://​www.sluug.org/​hitreport/​ | report]].   * FYI Webalizer [[http://​www.sluug.org/​hitreport/​ | report]].
-  * Both Noah Lance and Craig Buchek have been working ​on "​new"​ web pages. +  * Both Noah Lance and Craig Buchek have worked ​on "​new"​ web pages in the past
-  * What other problems would we run into? +  * 2014-03: Scott Granemann indicated our current web site sucks for mobile users. 
-    * Anything else? +    * He proposed ​we switch over to using their service for minimal monthly fee. 
-    *  +    * They would redesign the site for us and host on their CMS. 
-  * Andrew suggests ​that we can use easy CMS solutionsExamplehttp://​monstra.org/​ does not use a database+    * Learning to manage content on their CMS shouldn'​t be significant. 
 +      * Harry (John) Hodges of Graybar offered assistance. 
 +  * 2014-03: Our needs: 
 +    * We have 2 web sites that we need to update. 
 +    * Better appearance 
 +      * Especially on mobile 
 +    * Easier to maintain 
 +      * Web interface 
 +      * Easier for multiple people to edit 
 +    * Our on-going issue is finding people to find the time to help. 
 +  * 2014-03Andrew'​s proposal: 
 +    * First, redesign static content of existing site(s) 
 +      * LUG first, then UUG page 
 +      * Using Bootstrap CSS framework (helps with mobile) 
 +    * Second, ​use Monstra (static site builder with no DB required) 
 +  * 2014-03: Steering committee decided to go with Andrew'​s proposal for now
 +    * Keeps our current hosting. 
 +    * Smaller incremental changes, that we're more comfortable with. 
 +    * More done by our members.
  
 ===== STL Business Expo ===== ===== STL Business Expo =====
   * 2014-03   * 2014-03
-  ​* Next on Tuesday, 8 April at St. Charles Convention Center, ​Emabassy ​Suites (off 5th Street, old FairGrounds area). +    ​* Next one is on Tuesday, 8 April 
-  * Stan R. asked Tony Lavasco if EPC would provide a copy of the [[http://​www.sluug.org/​images/​nexradix_at_epc.jpg | Nexradix Linux poster]] for our booth.  +      * At St. Charles Convention Center, ​Embassy ​Suites (off 5th Street, old FairGrounds area). 
-  * We need to call for volunteers during March meetings.+    * Stan R. asked Tony Lavasco if EPC would provide a copy of the [[http://​www.sluug.org/​images/​nexradix_at_epc.jpg | Nexradix Linux poster]] for our booth.  
 +    * We need to call for volunteers during March meetings.
     * Anything else?     * Anything else?
-    *  
  
-===== Anything Else New ? =====+===== Anything Else New? =====
   * 2014-03   * 2014-03
-    * Anything? +    * For future consideration:​ should we move the Steering Committee meeting earlier?
-    * +
  
 ====== Recognize Useful Efforts ====== ====== Recognize Useful Efforts ======
   * 2014-03   * 2014-03
-    * Anything? +    * Andrew - for stepping into LUG Chair position. 
-    * +    * Andrew - for video and Google+. 
 +    * Stan - for continuing work on calendar and ANNOUNCE list.
  
 ====== Blue Sky Ideas ====== ====== Blue Sky Ideas ======
   * 2014-03   * 2014-03
     * Anything?     * Anything?
-    *  
  
 ====== Recurring Requirements ====== ====== Recurring Requirements ======
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   * Gary - Transfer STLWEBDEV.ORG account to SLUUG Dotster control.   * Gary - Transfer STLWEBDEV.ORG account to SLUUG Dotster control.
   * Andrew - work with Don Ellis to upload older videos to YouTube.   * Andrew - work with Don Ellis to upload older videos to YouTube.
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