Re: What do we need for new PUGs?

On 04-03-2015 21:44, Josh Berkus wrote:
> On 03/04/2015 11:29 AM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>> On Wed, Mar  4, 2015 at 11:24:18AM -0500, Jonathan Katz wrote:
>>> We should feature the PUG events on the PostgreSQL website somewhere.  The
>>> easiest way to do this would be to plug into Meetup / Google App calendar
>>> feeds, a la what Planet does for blogs.  I have had to reject PUG events from
>>> the regular events feed based on current policy (https://wiki.postgresql.org/
>>> wiki/NewsEventsApproval#PostgreSQL_Conferences_.26_Events) but would love to
>>> feature them and have them in its own section on the homepage / site.  This
>>> would greatly help with exposure and help create more awareness about local
>>> PUGs.
>>
>> One nice thing about Google+ is it supports live PUG video feeds --- in
>> fact, there was one from Brazil yesterday.
>
> Have you actually tried to use this?
>
> After 2 dramatic failures, I gave up.  For one thing, G+ video won't
> tell you when it's lost the connection to the server, so you think
> everything's OK, and really the video stopped 20 minutes ago.
>
That was our first time using 'on air' and it worked flawless. Talking
about your problem, I asked someone else that was watching the streaming
to report any problem.


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