[GRLUG] #grlug, #grmakers

[Casey DuBois]

Gonna need lots of redbull and coffee to get them made. 

Regards,
Casey DuBois
616-808-6942

On Aug 31, 2013, at 9:31 AM, Ben Rousch <brousch at gmail.com> wrote:

> Usage of #grmakers instead of #grlug is voluntary. You can still talk
> about GRMakers in the GRLUG channel, or indeed any channel you want.
> It just makes sense to have a dedicated place now. I have no problem
> with it, and I'm not sure why others do. Just add both channels to
> your IRC client and jump into conversations in both of them. Let's
> move on to more important topics, like how the heck can we assemble
> all of those GrrCON badges in time?
> 
> On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 9:17 AM, Jeff DeMaagd <jeff at demaagd.com> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> I should be clear in saying I think the change is for the better, but how it
>> was handled left a bad taste in my mouth.
>> 
>> It was basically announced and my impression, insisted upon, based limited
>> feedback from maybe two unnamed individuals, didn't put it out as a
>> suggestion for group discussion.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 8/30/13 11:12 PM, Kyle wrote:
>>> 
>>> I have to say I'm now watching both channels considerably more now that
>>> they're categorized than I did when it was all dumped into #grlug.  I
>>> got to the point where I largely stopped following #grlug because it was
>>> too hard to figure out which subject the current conversation was if I
>>> happened to miss a few hours of it.  Just way too many messages on too
>>> many concurrent topics to catch up on if I fell behind, largely due to a
>>> loss of context unless actively watching it full time.  I think it's
>>> pretty neat that the group has enough discussion now to (in some
>>> peoples' opinions anyway, my own included, at least) merit its own
>>> channel.
>>> 
>>> Anyway, my two Meijer horse rides-worth.
>>> 
>>> - Kyle
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 08/30/2013 10:41 PM, Jeff DeMaagd wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I thought it was a bit unilateral. One person insisted on the change
>>>> without gathering much outside input.
>>>> 
>>>> --
>>>> Jeff
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>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> Jeff
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