[kw-pm] Re: ACK/NAK

lloyd carr dcarr at sdf.lonestar.org
Thu Jan 29 15:26:04 CST 2004


I believe Daniel meant to say "Are you for the proposal or against it?".

Why he has been spending so much time at the end of a serial cable that he
does not realize some people might be confused by ACK/NAK I am less sure
;-)

On Thu, 29 Jan 2004, Daniel R. Allen wrote:

> Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 15:17:33 -0500 (EST)
> From: Daniel R. Allen <da at coder.com>
> To: KW Perlmongers Mailing List <kw-pm at mail.pm.org>
> Subject: Re: [kw-pm] Re: February meeting proposal
>
> Proposal: meet Wednesday, the 18th of February, at 7pm; U of W bioinfo
> lab, 7-8:30; then adjourn to Morty's.
>
> Ack? Nak?  Let me know off-list if, say, Thursday works better.
>
> It would be nice if we could get a real turnout (that is to say, greater
> than 6 people); even though we can't beer in the lab (due to strict U of W
> policy, alas).
>
> --
> http://coder.com/ - Prescient Code Solutions - (519) 575-3733 da at coder.com
>
>
> On Thu, 29 Jan 2004, lloyd carr wrote:
>
> > I tend more to the - what it takes to put together a module, even how to
> > use modules. You could even do another presentation on coasters as an
> > effective use of OO code :-)
> >
> > KWUUG has a meeting very close to where we do at UW and then they go to
> > Morty's  afterwards.
> >
> > On Wed, 28 Jan 2004, Daniel R. Allen wrote:
> >
> > > Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 18:22:09 -0500 (EST)
> > > From: Daniel R. Allen <da at coder.com>
> > > To: lloyd carr <dcarr at sdf.lonestar.org>
> > > Cc: Christopher Calzonetti <elbie at trig.net>,
> > >      KW Perlmongers Mailing List <kw-pm at mail.pm.org>
> > > Subject: Re: [kw-pm] Re: February meeting?
> > >
> > > I see a variety of options, all which I think are doable:
> > >
> > >
> > > 1) bar.  beer.  coasters.  I would hand-wave about module (I won't
> > >    bring my laptop to a bar, though we could squint at a paper
> > >    printout if we have to..)
> > >
> > > 2) room/laptop/projector. coasters. I would walk through module,
> > >    maybe some discussion about how (surprisingly) easy it can be to
> > >    take a CPAN module, make improvements, and release them as your own
> > >    subclass module, given a bit of knowledge about OO programming.
> > >
> > >    2a) assume in advance we are comfortable looking at OO code
> > >
> > >    2b) starting more gradually with OO usage and/or programming
> > >        groundwork.
> > >
> > > 3) room/laptop/projector. coasters. Beer. same as 2.  Depends on policies
> > >    on alcohol, whereever we are meeting.  I might be able to get an OK for
> > >    the 2nd-floor lab we met in previously.  People will have to chip in
> > >    for beer.
> > >
> > > My own personal preference is for 2a); or 3) if somebody else can
> > > organize the beer (and I can get the room).
> > >
> > > So: start gently with OO?  start with medium-level OO?  You're welcome to
> > > email me personally if you would prefer...  I expect what will happen is a
> > > mix of the two, but I do need to know where to start from.
> > >
> > > -D
> > >
> > > http://coder.com/ - Prescient Code Solutions - (519) 575-3733 da at coder.com
> > >
> > > On Wed, 28 Jan 2004, lloyd carr wrote:
> > >
> > > > I don't want to pick on Da but I really do think his coaster thing is cool
> > > > If Da doesn't want to present his module, he can just bring the coasters
> > > > to a local bar :-)
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, 28 Jan 2004, Christopher Calzonetti wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 15:46:30 -0500
> > > > > From: Christopher Calzonetti <elbie at trig.net>
> > > > > To: Daniel R. Allen <da at coder.com>
> > > > > Cc: KW Perlmongers Mailing List <kw-pm at mail.pm.org>
> > > > > Subject: Re: [kw-pm] Re: February meeting?
> > > > >
> > > > > Well, I assumed that since we don't have a topic, we might not need to book
> > > > > a room, but rather, a bar.
> > > > >
> > > > > That is, unless someone wants to give a talk... (hint, hint)
> > > > >
> > > > > UW is fine.  Just as long as people know how to get to the room in
> > > > > question.
> > > > >
> > > > > On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 11:24:57AM -0500, Daniel R. Allen wrote:
> > > > > > Yes- a meeting sounds like a great idea.  The third thursday (19th) or
> > > > > > wednesday (18th)?  Location suggestions?  (Did the U of W room work?)
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