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* Offer training in Linux and Free Software to members and the wider community
!2.2 Tell us why this project should be funded. How is it meeting a significant community need? Include who and how many people will benefit
-As a
community organisation, many of the WLUG members would like to be able to research technologies to give presentations (open to both WLUG members and to any interested persons). (***)
+As part of their role in this
community organisation, many of the WLUG members would like to be able to research technologies to give presentations (open to both WLUG members and to any interested persons). (***)
The goals that (***) can be used to assist in our goals in manners such as providing equipment for demonstrations, to allow members to prepare presentations
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* Community groups – lower IT costs by using Linux
* Run training
* Software development/testing for projects
-The community needs to be educated that there are alternatives available to proprietary software, often at no cost. Education to the wider community could provide benefits to many groups IT, as well as providing direct support for the LUG in its direct
capacity as a development and support group.
+The community needs to be educated that there are alternatives available to proprietary software, often at no cost. Education to the wider community could provide benefits to many groups IT, as well as providing direct support for the LUG in its capacity as a development and support group.
If Joe Community Group has 20 PCs and pays $x,000 for Windows based solutions they could save $x,000 a year
We need a method for demonstrating the viability of this move as well as providing support and education for groups who wish to try it.
