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Re: [LUG] Software Freedom Day

 

On 19/09/10 17:21, Michael Dorrington wrote:
> tom brough wrote:
> [snip]
>> The time to be patient has been and gone...
>> The time to be disappointed has been and gone...
>> The time to be frustrated has been and gone...
>> The time to be upset and angry has been and gone...
>>
>> Is it not time that the apathy was gone too?
>>
>> I'm very sorry to "kick off" like this but it is the only way left to me
>> to convey my feelings. If this has angered, upset, infuriated  or
>> stirred you up, then I make no apologies. Now go and use that feeling
>> not to flame me but to commit here and now to doing something (big or
>> small) on SFD 2011.
>>
>> In your own as well as others interests .... Make a commitment to this
>> community and to SFD 2011.
> 
> Tom, my advice is to just do it, don't wait for others to rally (you may
> wait forever), don't get emotional that they won't rally (easy said than
> done but its a waste of energy that could be spent on SFD). Organise and
> do an SFD event for 2011 as if you are going to be the only one doing it
> all. Then if others do come through with helping out then its a pleasant
> surprise. I was Team Leader of SFD2010 in Manchester so if you need any
> other advice or help drop me an email.
> 
> Be free,
> Mike

I (and a few others) have been doing it for 10 years+, just saying it
would be nice to have a few new faces and some extra hands at the pump.

Tom.




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