[Aaug] Asterisk Install Fest Chatter

[Steven Henke]

Preston,

Good synopsis. Nothing's ever easy.

Thanks for Your Help,

Steve

> Event location synopsis:
>
> The odds of obtaining space at GT are 75%. However, we should probably
> move
> the date to the 21st. Clearly, hosting the event on the weekend prior to
> exams should be avoided.
>
> My sense regarding LUGatGT's response to hosting the Install Fest is this:
> Asterisk is slightly too tangential to Linux for the event to receive
> immediate support. In addition, the scope of the project might seem
> daunting. I am confident that perceptions there may be changed with a bit
> more relationship building. It will be interesting to learning what Steve
> hears from gtisc-info at cc.gatech.edu.
>
> The odds of obtaining space at Emory are 50 / 50. Emory is on Spring Break
> until the 16th; we might not hear back from Emory before that date.
> Emory's
> exam period is from May 3 - 9, maybe the 21st would be a better date in
> this
> instance as well.
>
> Emory School of Law has not responded to inquiries there, which is unusual
> as the good folks at Emory are unfailingly courteous -- I fear that a spam
> filter intercepted my inquiries there. I am pursuing other avenues.
>
> At this point in time, confirming any location would be good., and
> contacting "Quality Services" about hosting the event would be in our best
> interest. I'll contact Michael from ALE NE seeking suggestions.
>
> Incidentally -- the Asterisk Install Fest idea was received well at ALE
> Central's last meeting.
>
> Thanks,
> Preston
>


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