• May 12 - TriLUG Website Modernization and Upcoming Election

    From Triangle Linux Users Group to All on Fri Jan 10 14:27:35 2025

    Topic: TriLUG Website Modernization and Upcoming Election
    Presenter: Jeff Moore, Chair, TriLUG
    When: Thursday, 12 May 2022 - 7:00 to 9:00pm
    Where: Online, Jitsi
    Parking: Virtual
    Map:
    Video: Will not be Recorded
    Speaker notes:
    Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/trilug/events/283038890/

    Summary

    The Steering Committee is working on moving the TriLUG website from being hosted locally to a free, hosted solution.
    In this presentation, Jeff Moore will show off his process evaluating solutions for a maintenance free, hosted
    static site generator (SSG).

    Additionally, elections will be held next month. If you are interested, please either leave a comment on our Meetup page
    and mailing list (trilug@trilug.org) after reading https://trilug.org/policies/

    The roles and their functional summaries can be found below:

    Chair: Responsible for meeting agenda and running meetings
    Vice Chair: Responsible for responsibilities of the Chair when the Chair is not available
    Treasurer: Responsible for
    PR Officer: Responsible for marketing and promoting TriLUG to external parties and for public relations
    SysAdmin: Responsible for TriLUG infrastructure including services thereon

    Here are some current projects the current Steering Committee are either working on or thinking of working on during the
    2022 - 2023 term:

    Migrating trilug.org to a free, hosted solution
    Updating mail server
    Securing speakers for the year
    Re-instating TriChug independent of the current meeting format
    Finding more sponsors
    Website overhaul (Jekyll)
    Wiki cleanup
    Membership automation improvements
    Something with Github Actions
    Making TriLUG more accessible to future Steering Committees
    Re-introducing meeting note automation on our libera.chat channel #trilug-business
    Adding analytics to see page view metrics

    If any of those sound like fun projects, feel free to either run for one of the seats or volunteer to help with one of the projects!

    At the end of the day, every role is responsible for helping maintain the health of TriLUG and helping grow it.

    Give it a shot!

    Meeting Link
    The meeting link is https://meet.jit.si/TriLUG.
    If prompted, the meeting password is TriLUG.

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    https://trilug.org/2022/05/10/trilug-website-and-elections/