Electron club - 10th anniversary meet up

Emil emil.carr at openmailbox.org
Mon Jul 4 13:17:52 BST 2016


Are the details promised going to be emailed? I was told details about 
the organisations would be emailed out


On 01/07/16 18:19, Alice wrote:
> Yuvi will be giving a lightening talk on matrix.org :
>
> "Matrix.org is a distributed, federated group chat system that combines
> the open source ethos of IRC, the federation capabilities of email &
> the UX of Slack. Chat systems are an important component of Open
> Source projects, and it is important that they have good UX (to be
> inclusive), under the control of the community around the project
> (messages should not disappear after a certain time because you did
> not pay a company money) and decentralized (so single points of
> failure/control/censorship do not happen). Matrix is the closest we
> have right now in satisfying all of this, and this talk shows a small
> demo of the various features Matrix has."
>
> He's also involved in jupyter.org and works for wikimedia foundation
> and is passionate about opening access to programming. He'd be up for
> chatting about any of these during the day. He normally lives in SF
> but is in Glasgow for a few weeks and on previous visits has been to
> the electron club for scotlug and a hackathon we had for a project i'm
> involved with.
>
> I'm bringing cupcakes.
>
>
> On 29 June 2016 at 07:22, Martin McGrath <mcgrath.martin at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Sounds perfect. Can't wait to try it out.
>>
>> See you Saturday.
>> On 29 Jun 2016 07:07, "Rob Spencer" <rob at gmsn.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>>> Hey Martin,
>>>
>>> How about 3ish? We’ll do a quick demo, then people are free to have a play
>>> on the modular synth.
>>>
>>>
>>> Rob Spencer
>>>
>>> gmsn.co.uk
>>> 07590 267835
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 27/06/2016 13:19, "Martin McGrath" <members-bounces at electronclub.org
>>> on behalf of mcgrath.martin at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Rob, that sounds ideal. Will you bring along a Pure Modular?
>>>>
>>>> Isabell the approximate running order of events is below.
>>>>
>>>> 12:00 - 12:30
>>>>
>>>>     Introductions, very brief talk about the Electron club.
>>>>     A quick word from a representative of the groups currently using the
>>> space
>>>>     Get stuck into the cakes, tea, coffee & juice. If you bake and
>>>> bring something along I'm sure we'll find a home for it.
>>>>
>>> >From 1pm the 'learn to solder' will be available. We have various
>>>> beginners style kits available.
>>>>
>>> >From 2pm the lightning talks. If there's anything you want to talk
>>>> about or show off take the floor for 10 minutes and do so. Remember
>>>> this does not have to be anything technical.
>>>>
>>>> Rob, is there a time you want me to schedule your synth stuff in for?
>>>>
>>>> Generally I think we keep it free and easy, it's a celebration as much
>>>> as anything else. We have the space all day, music, treats and
>>>> hopefully a bunch of people from all walks of life, with various
>>>> interests getting together, which is often when great things happen.
>>>>
>>>> For a rough idea of numbers please add your name to the list below if
>>>> you plan on attending, or email me directly.
>>>>
>>>> http://doodle.com/poll/yxr3y3gpuxg3q5z6
>>>>
>>>> I'll keep the list and the homepage updated with new events or any
>>> changes.
>>>> Hope to see you on Saturday
>>>>
>>>> Martin
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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