I joined the mailing list just last week - after one of those "I wonder if there is a Ottawa LUG" moments (that was easily answered). FWIW as I joined after that thread - Legal Name: Mark Pearson; I don't feel any burning desire to vote on anything though having just joined. I joined specifically to meet up with Linux folk in the Ottawa area so count me in if something physical gets setup. As someone who works from home it's always nice to see people in real life....I spend way too many hours in front of a computer screen as it is :P Mark On Mon, Jan 30, 2023, at 1:22 PM, J C Nash wrote: > > The list essentially defines the membership of Linux Ottawa, which formerly was called Ottawa Carleton > Linux Users Group. However, one of our former members owned the domain name oclug.on.ca, which was > a bit awkward. > > The recent request by the "secretary" to confirm legal names is so we have a correct list of members, > as it is time to consider winding up the non-profit corporation, as the tasks entailed in maintaining > the structure are onerous for the small number of members. It seems highly likely the group will keep > going as a mailing list and virtual / hybrid meetings. > > As to your request to meet up with a member or members, I'll pass that over to the list. I'd offer myself, > but not before mid-March. > > JN > > On 2023-01-30 12:25, Behdad Mansouri wrote: > > Hi. I'm new to all of this and a little confused about this mailing list. I'm a uOttawa student, is there a member I can > > meet and riddle with questions? > > Thank you > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > *From:* Secretary <secretary [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org> > > *Sent:* Monday, January 23, 2023 2:40 PM > > *To:* linux [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org <linux [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org> > > *Subject:* [linux] Reminder Housekeeping > > A month ago (19th December), an email was sent out from the secretary, > > asking members who wished to be OCLUG corporation voting members to > > confirm their legal names. This was in accordance with the club by-laws. > > Specifically that the secretary must be able to communicate with voting > > members (email) and have their legal name registered. > > > > A confirmation email has been sent out to all those who are officially > > voting members. > > > > If you believe you should be registered, but have not received > > confirmation, then please reply to this email (sent from > > secretary [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org) stating your legal name, so we can update > > the list. > > > > Thanks > > > > OCLUG board > > > > > > To unsubscribe send a blank message to linux+unsubscribe [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org <mailto:linux%2Bunsubscribe [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org> > > To get help send a blank message to linux+help [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org <mailto:linux%2Bhelp [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org> > > To visit the archives: https://lists.linux-ottawa.org <https://lists.linux-ottawa.org> > > To unsubscribe send a blank message to linux+unsubscribe [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org <mailto:linux%2Bunsubscribe [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org> > To get help send a blank message to linux+help [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org <mailto:linux%2Bhelp [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org> > To visit the archives: https://lists.linux-ottawa.org > >