[LGM] Organizational Meeting Recap

[Gregory Pittman]

On 04/23/2017 05:22 PM, Frank Trampe wrote:
> (I didn't take notes, but Michael did, in case I'm missing something.)
> 
> We had a meeting today to discuss the 2018 event and the organization's
> general future. We observed the following.
> 

> And so we resolved the following.
> 
>   * A newly organized funding committee will push ahead with forming or
>     associating with an entity that can accept and disburse money. It
>     will also collect leads of potential global sponsors and, when
>     ready, will solicit money.
>   * We will solicit lists of past donors and organizational advice from
>     people who have helped to fund or to organize past events.
>   * Frank will contact potential hosts for 2018, determine whether the
>     venues are still available, and perhaps ask for cost estimates. We
>     will then select a venue, confirm dates, start working on the
>     website, and designate several people as responsible and one person
>     as primarily responsible for coordinating the 2018 event.
>   * Frank will bug people about all of these efforts until they are
>     complete, abandoned, or assigned to other people.
> 

I normally make a donation to LGM whether I attend or not, but this year
there was never any working link created to do that. I'm sure others had
the same problem.

Greg