[TriLUG] OT: wcpss technology purchases

[Mike Shaw]

On 5/7/06, Jim Wright <wrightjim at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > That said, is this the agenda for an upcoming meeting that some people
> > might attend to ask questions?
>
> Unfortunately, the immediate opportunity may have passed...this agenda
> was for the May 2 meeting.  They do have a period at the beginning of
> each meeting for public comment...you have to register and are limited
> to 3 minutes.  I am going to research this some more to see if there
> is more information about what the systems they are using do, and
> what, if any, justification there was for these systems.  At least at
> the next board meeting, a statement could be made that there needs to
> be more oversight of this purchasing process, and give a outsiders
> opinion of the scope of these costs.  I would be willing to be the
> mouthpiece, if I can have some backup/consultation in the technical
> area...anyone game?
>
> Jim I'm game too!  I not current on Sun but am willing to put in some
study time if we can get some money put where it is needed!!!