[advocacy-discuss] Proposal for Assam University OpenSolaris User Group Project (AUS-OSUG)

[Jim Grisanzio]

Dave Marquardt wrote:
> "Alok" == Alok Chakrabarty <mcscalok at gmail.com> writes:
> 
> Alok> To drive awareness and adoption of OpenSolaris in Assam University (AUS)
> Alok> Project Administrator: Alok Chakrabarty, Sun CA AUS
> Alok> mcscalok at gmail dot com
> Alok> +919435912844, +919954081006
> 
> Alok> Project Description: The purpose of this project is to drive OpenSolaris
> Alok> awareness amongst student and professional community in AUS.
> 
> It all sounds like a good idea, but I suspect you'll have some
> confusion in that we previously had an AUSOSUG for Austin, TX (it went
> dormant and we've decided to let it wither rather than migrate it to a
> project at this time).  I've also seen AUS used for Australia at
> times.


I agree. Although Austin is not an active group right now, I'd like to 
see if we can preserve that name if possible in case Austin starts 
again. That's a big tech market, so it's only a matter of time. We'll 
see what othres think. Plus, a more descriptive name for Assam would be 
helpful, too.


> Other question:  Is it really only intended for Assam University, or
> also the surrounding area?


Jim
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