From: pat eyler Date: 2005-05-17T22:36:00+09:00 Subject: Re: [OT] Alternatives to Meetup.com? On 5/17/05, Tom Ward wrote: > > I've received E-mail from Meetup.com that the Phoenix Ruby Group is > > closed until someone steps up and pays the organizer fees. Well, that > > won't be me, and and don't expect anyone else in the group to do so > > either. > > > > What do other people use to organize Ruby user groups? > > Many meetup groups have moved over to Andy Baio's upcoming.org The good folk in pdx.rb are talking about writing their own rb-runner app in Rails, and the folks down in urug have already written an RSVP tool to handle their meetings. Up here in Seattle.rb, we do things the old fashioned way -- with email. (Each group Cc:ed to elicit any responses (or cooperation) possible.) > > -- > email : tom at popdog.net > > -- thanks, -pate ------------------------- We are often unable to tell people what they need to know, because they want to know something else, and would therefore only misunderstand what we said - the Raven (George MacDonald, Lilith)