[pydotorg-www] Request Edit Permissions

[Steve - Gadget Barnes]

Hi Steve,

I have made a start at 
https://wiki.python.org/moin/TipsForInHouseUserGroups which is linked 
from https://wiki.python.org/moin/LocalUserGroups I hope that this 
format is OK. I will try to add some more content later.

Steve

On 05/05/2018 21:00, Steve Holden wrote:
> On Sat, May 5, 2018 at 7:04 PM, Steve - Gadget Barnes 
> <gadgetsteve at hotmail.com <mailto:gadgetsteve at hotmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     I agree that since it is a closed group there are some inherent
>     limitations but how about:
> 
>     a) The fact that company python user groups exist &
> 
> 
> ​That is certainly worth sharing.
> ​
> 
>     b) possibly some examples of companies that have one
> 
> 
> ​I have heard that both Boeing and NASA have, or have had, groups 
> actively promoting Python's use.
> ​
> 
>     c) the rational for having one
> 
> 
> ​The benefits that you have experienced might we be of broad enough 
> interest to ​merit a blog post, if you'd like me to introduce you to 
> someone on that team.
> 
>     d) some hints & tips on setting up & hosting one within the readers
>     company.
> 
> 
> ​All excellent thoughts!
> ​
> 
>     I know that a, b & c would have been useful to us & d probably still
>     would be.
> 
>     Additionally, publicising that such groups exist might open the
>     possibility of having guest "speakers" from outside of the company.
> 
> 
> ​Such schemes can take a little managing, but mostly it's all about 
> communication. With luck the rights Chris has already given you include 
> the ablility to create new pages. I'll be interested to see what you can 
> come up with.
> ​
> 
>     Looking forward to any feedback.
> 
> ​We're always very grateful for approaches from engaged, involved 
> community members, and try to encourage them as much as we can. I hope 
> this has been of assistance. Good luck!
> 
> regards
>   Steve
> ​
> 
>     Steve
> 
>     On 05/05/2018 18:51, Steve Holden wrote:
>     > I'd have though some GE intranet site might have been more appropriate, 
>     > but I suppose it would be publicising Python's popularity ... S
>     > 
>     > Steve Holden
>     > 
>     > On Sat, May 5, 2018 at 6:14 PM, Chris Angelico <rosuav at gmail.com <mailto:rosuav at gmail.com>
>     > <mailto:rosuav at gmail.com <mailto:rosuav at gmail.com>>> wrote:
>     > 
>     >     On Sat, May 5, 2018 at 6:28 PM, Steve - Gadget Barnes
>     >     <gadgetsteve at hotmail.com <mailto:gadgetsteve at hotmail.com>
>     <mailto:gadgetsteve at hotmail.com <mailto:gadgetsteve at hotmail.com>>>
>     wrote:
>     >     > Hi,
>     >     >
>     >     > My user name is SteveBarnes & I would specifically like to be able to
>     >     > edit the Local User Groups page (to add pyDiff http://www.pydiff.wales/
>     >     > and Python DBBUG (https://www.meetup.com/python-dbbug/
>     <https://www.meetup.com/python-dbbug/>
>      >     <https://www.meetup.com/python-dbbug/
>     <https://www.meetup.com/python-dbbug/>>) and correcting
>     >     > the year of the 2018 Europython (on
>     >     > https://wiki.python.org/moin/EuroPython
>     <https://wiki.python.org/moin/EuroPython>
>     >     <https://wiki.python.org/moin/EuroPython
>     <https://wiki.python.org/moin/EuroPython>> it is shown as occurring
>     >     in 2017).
>     > 
>     >     No problem, go for it.
>     > 
>     >     > I am also wondering if there is any interest in mentioning company
>     >     > (internal) python user groups? Such groups don't exactly fit into the
>     >     > "Local" user groups categories but are probably well worth mentioning.
>     >     > Some hints & tips for such groups would also be a valuable resource. (I
>     >     > am an organiser of such a group within GE so have both some experience
>     >     > and a vested interest).
>     > 
>     >     Hmm, I'm not sure how useful that would be. If the group is closed in
>     >     nature (only people in your company can attend your company's group
>     >     meeting), it would be more appropriate to publicize it only within the
>     >     company. Others may disagree, though, and I'm not authoritative here.
>     >     (If it's open to everyone while still being held on company grounds
>     >     and/or sponsored by the company, that's different, of course.)
>     > 
>     >     ChrisA
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