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!! President's Report
Peter thanked our sponsors for 2022:
-* ''RimuHosting'' for providing the hosting of our website.
+* ''~
RimuHosting'' for providing the hosting of our website.
-* The head of the school of Computing and Mathematical Sciences,
+* The head of the school of ''~
Computing and Mathematical Sciences''
,
Professor Annika Hinze, for sponsoring the meeting room
again.
-* NZ Open Source Society (NZOSS) for allowing us to use their Big Blue
+* ''~
NZ Open Source Society (NZOSS)''
for allowing us to use their Big Blue
Button website to have video conferencing.
-* Daniel Lawson for providing hosting for the WLUG wiki.
+* ''~
Daniel Lawson''
for providing hosting for the WLUG wiki.
-* Tony for providing the refreshments once we had physical meetings again at room MS4.G.02.
+* ''~
Tony''
for providing the refreshments once we had physical meetings again at room MS4.G.02.
We had a mix of on-line, in-person and hybrid meetings. The presentations at meetings included:
* Desktop Environments
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* Pipewire
* Open Balena
* Linux Installation and Experiences
-We dropped ~__
GetTogether __
and continued with just using __
Meetup__
.
+We dropped ''
~GetTogether''
and continued with just using ''
Meetup''
.
With our hybrid meetings we managed to have more attendees. However still small numbers of attendance.
-Thanks to Big Blue Button allowing recordings we started a ~YouTube channel and uploaded eight of the recordings. As of today views are about 20 per recording.
+Thanks to Big Blue Button allowing recordings we started a ''
~YouTube''
channel and uploaded eight of the recordings. As of today views are about 20 per recording.
Peter didn't manage to catch up with lecturers on open source tools that they use in their teaching.
Unfortunately, a long time WLUG attendee, Jeff Seymour, passed away in November 2022.
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# Ian set up a proof-of-concept WLUG website on his irsbugs.github.io account.
! Steps involved for winding-down of WLUG as a Society:
-1
Find a recipient of our remaining funds. We are waiting to hear back from New Zealand Open Source Society if they would like the funds. They will discuss this at this week's NZOSS Committee meeting. If that should be the case, then we will proceed with a bank transfer.
+#
Find a recipient of our remaining funds. We are waiting to hear back from New Zealand Open Source Society if they would like the funds. They will discuss this at this week's NZOSS Committee meeting. If that should be the case, then we will proceed with a bank transfer.
# Cancel the wlug.org.nz domain name direct debiting from our ASB account. Send them notification there will not be any renewal of the domain and it can lapse.
# Our github organizational account will be kept for historic purposes. It will be updated with a modified version of Ian's proof-of-concept website and will be accessed via wlug.github.io.
-# Advise RimuHosting to close our virtual machine Tarua at tarua.wlug.org.nz. There is nothing to backup from the RimuHosting website.
+# Advise ''~
RimuHosting''
to close our virtual machine Tarua at tarua.wlug.org.nz. There is nothing to backup from the ''~
RimuHosting''
website.
# Advise Daniel Lawson of pending closure of wlug domain. What would he like to do with the Wiki that his computers host.
# Advise the Incorporated Societies Register of the dissolving of WLUG as a society.
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# Inform the head of the school of Computing and Mathematical Sciences, Professor Annika Hinze, that we will no longer be having meetings in MS4.G.02. and cancel the rest of the bookings for WLUG meetings.
# Close Meetup.com after grabbing the content on our Meetup account.
-# Remove GetTogether account.
+# Remove ''~
GetTogether''
account.
-# Update the Youtube channel to state there will be no further entries and keep it as an historical record.
+# Update the ''~
Youtube''
channel to state there will be no further entries and keep it as an historical record.
Peter moved we accept the above as General Business. Ian seconded. Unanimously agreed.
!! Meeting:
The AGM concluded at 9:02 pm.
