[Chicago] ChiPy Organizers Meeting

[Daniel Peters]

This seems deliberately exclusionary at this point.  *Tons * of people who
are very much valid people have not been to 9 meetings in the last 12
months.  If this is a free group why is such a high bar being placed in the
way of organizing around it?  I'm with Brian Curtain on this.


On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 2:47 PM, Brian Curtin <brian at python.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 2:34 PM, Brian Ray <brianhray at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hey all:
> >
> > I am holding an online meeting for those who expressing interest in help
> > organize ChiPy Every Sunday at 11am. It will be done Google Hangout.
> >
> > If you wish on attending, send me your email. Anyone is welcome provided
> > that:
> >
> > You're an active Python developer with at least one public available
> example
> > of work
>
> This excludes a lot of people for no good reason. Plenty of good
> people write closed source code at work and don't contribute code
> outside of work, but they're valid community members. Plenty of good
> students or beginners haven't gotten to the point where they're
> writing public code.
>
> > You have attended at least 9 ChiPy meetings in the last 12 months.
>
> This excludes a lot of people who would like to make a change
> *because* there haven't been 9 meetings they wanted to attend.
>
> > You live in the greater Chicago land area and plan on staying here for
> the
> > next 12 months
> >
> > You plan on attending the meeting every week, missing no more than 2 a
> > month.
> >
> >
> > We will verify these above details at the beginning of every meeting.
>
> Why?
>
> ps. Hangouts only work for groups of 10 people or less.
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