18:32:45 #startmeeting 18:32:45 Meeting started Mon Dec 5 18:32:45 2016 UTC. The chair is whippythellama. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.debian.org/MeetBot. 18:32:45 Useful Commands: #action #agreed #help #info #idea #link #topic. 18:32:53 #chair stmiller qqx mhrivnak whippythellama 18:32:53 Current chairs: mhrivnak qqx stmiller whippythellama 18:32:59 #topic Agenda Additions 18:33:03 anyone have anything to add? 18:33:21 mhrivnak brought up cross-promotion before the meeting 18:33:25 for the social, that is 18:33:44 nothing else here. 18:33:56 Nothing here except for 18:34:04 * whippythellama waits for it... 18:34:14 #action qqx fix haproxy stealth 18:34:26 cool, thank you qqx :) 18:34:32 nothing here 18:34:40 Reminded by the form message this morning 18:34:47 ah, right 18:34:56 ok, moving along 18:34:58 Still not sure if that was spam or not 18:35:03 #topic Holiday Party 18:35:10 not sure, but i'm going to reach out and see 18:35:54 so mhrivnak mentioned that he sent info about our little soiree to a rh internal list, which might drum up additional attendees 18:36:13 we're pretty low on demos so far; mhrivnak's is the only one 18:36:21 oh boy 18:36:33 i'll bring the spotlight ;) 18:36:37 heh 18:37:09 I'll put out a feeler to some peeps for potential demos 18:37:18 stmiller: thank you - that would be great 18:37:42 we also need to re-announce and re-call for demos 18:37:52 and cross-promote 18:38:33 i can reach out to triangle devops, and possibly the ruby brigade (i think i still have contacts there) 18:38:45 #action stmiller find some demos 18:38:59 tripython is probably a bust; they've rescheduled one of their meetings for this thursday 18:39:07 oh, bummer. 18:39:21 #action whippythellama email triangle devops and triangle ruby brigade for cross-promotion 18:39:26 any other groups we want to hit? 18:40:17 Seems like there are some other systems groups, but I'm not sure off-hand who to target. 18:40:29 yeah 18:40:29 What about previous presenters? 18:40:39 for demos, you mean? 18:40:40 SDR demos are fun. 3D printing demos are fun. 18:40:47 they are indeed 18:41:12 Maybe the Amazon guys have some AWS stuff to demo. 18:41:27 it would be worth a shot 18:41:27 Maybe Barry can bring a real whitebox switch. 18:41:32 AWS meetup is happening at same time. 18:41:33 * mhrivnak keeps scrolling back ;) 18:41:38 dang. 18:41:42 qqx: shoot :( 18:41:59 Although he had a whole platoon of guys. Maybe he can send one of them to us. 18:42:15 anyone want to action any of these? 18:42:25 all good ideas 18:42:51 maybe stmiller can talk Emmett into doing a rpi/minecraft demo. ;) 18:43:08 that would be awesome - dynamite for days! :) 18:43:30 #action mhrivnak will contact presenters since July about doing demos. 18:43:34 i'll reach out to the sdr guys- see if they want to show anything 18:43:43 ...or that works :) 18:43:43 Ok I'll see what he could whip up on anything geeky. 18:43:47 #action mhrivnak will skip the SDR guys 18:44:04 #action whippythellama ping the sdr guys about potential demos 18:44:15 Anyone else want to ping June and earlier presenters? 18:45:56 #action whippythellama send out the next round of announcements and call for demos 18:46:08 What about Brian the lazer printer guy, I wonder if he had a smallish lazer printer to bring? 18:46:28 laser :) 18:46:32 i don't recall him 18:46:49 err, whoops. Not laser but 3D printing person. 18:47:00 aaah! ok, that makes more sense :) 18:47:38 that's a possibility too 18:48:02 #action stmiller see if Brian from 3D hubs wants a demo spot 18:48:18 thank you, stmiller 18:48:37 i can pick up drinks per usual 18:48:47 cups, napkins, plates 18:48:55 i'm sure neomonde will bring some, but still 18:49:08 i'm not going to reduce the order size just yet 18:49:26 I do recall having a ton left over last year. 18:49:35 billf made a valid point, but if these cross promotions net any interest, we could well end up needing the food 18:50:09 i agree, but we also didn't cross promote very much, if at all, last year 18:50:40 i can reduce the order size up until wednesday i believe, though i need to confirm that 18:50:54 #action whippythellama contact neomonde and confirm the latest the order can be changed 18:51:05 Sounds good. 18:51:37 i just don't want to cut our menu in half and then end up with twice the people 18:51:57 so far no one has signed up to bring food 18:51:57 If we advertise the demos, that might get some interest 18:52:32 absolutely - we can mention mhrivnak's right now 18:52:48 Good point. 18:53:23 it occurs to me that this is the conversation we should have been having last week... :) 18:53:57 is everyone here still going? 18:54:04 I am. 18:54:08 and what time do you expect to be there? 18:54:18 about 8:30am ;) 18:54:20 lol 18:54:27 I'm going 18:54:38 Yes 18:54:42 i'll be there about 6:30ish 18:54:43 I'll head to the Annex probably around 6. 18:54:47 ok, cool 18:55:00 shall i just tell the neomonde driver to ask for you, then? 18:55:04 I'll aim to arrive around 6:30 as well. 18:55:08 Sure. 18:55:16 ok, thank you 18:55:27 I'll get some signs taped up. 18:55:40 mhrivnak: excellent 18:55:49 i can bring the big sign down, too, if we think we can use it 18:56:20 Sure. I don't recall how it gets deployed, but I'm sure we can put it to use. 18:56:29 ansible? 18:56:39 ooo... yeah, that would be great, stmiller 18:56:54 oh, that was a joke about the sign hahaha 18:56:59 the bits you showed at hack night would work pretty well 18:57:03 lol 18:57:16 hehe... too late - no take-backsies 18:57:18 :) 18:57:32 If we are really short I'll think of something 18:58:10 heh... no worries; i do think it would work pretty well, but i just misunderstood :) 18:59:03 ok, we need to be sure to get the emails out today if at all possible 18:59:23 we're right up against time at this point 18:59:31 anything else on the social? 19:00:03 nothing here 19:00:04 I'll send out my emails today. 19:00:09 nothing else here. 19:00:15 nothing 19:00:28 ok, thanks 19:00:36 i'm going to skip through to the end in the interest of time 19:00:41 #topic General Business 19:00:54 anything else on anything else? :) 19:01:08 #action whippythellama reply to the contact form question about sponsorship 19:01:29 The only thing I had has already been covered. 19:01:41 ok, cool 19:01:53 stmiller: any concerns on the rhev talk next month? 19:03:08 none, I'll ping Jeff again 19:03:14 ok, cool - thank you :) 19:03:46 ok, in the absence of calls to the contrary (or any other calls, for that matter), i believe we are done 19:03:55 #endmeeting