[Nfb-web] [NFB-web] Our meeting at the convention

[Taylor Arndt]

I have to agree. With the things they are now, i think it is important
to have a meeting so we know what direction the states should go.

On 5/30/19, Littlefield, Tyler via NFB-Web <nfb-web at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> I am currently working with a couple affiliates and the big question is
> online registration. I'd rather see a centralized site (so that this
> doesn't have to be a drupal module) that allows everyone to register in
> one place, but affiliates can add their own sessions and things as well.
> It could easily be streamlined and everyone could just go to the
> convention registration and do everything in one place.
> This would mean that the national office would have to allocate funds at
> the end, but that would be fairly simple to do I would think.
>
>
> On 5/30/2019 12:42 PM, Corbb O'Connor via NFB-Web wrote:
>> I know that so much has changed since Rachel passed away. She had many
>> projects in flight, and her ability to keep track of them and deliver on
>> them was extraordinary.
>>
>> Perhaps we could have a discussion about what we need next to take our
>> website to the next level. We asked for templates, and a couple years
>> later we got them. Since then, the NFB.org site has been re-designed, so
>> perhaps we could request a set of updated templates? Also, I keep hearing
>> request about online registration for conventions, so perhaps we would
>> like some development resources allocated toward a Drupal module that ties
>> into the Connections database? There is also the NFB mobile app, and
>> perhaps the group has some thoughts about our involvement there.
>>
>> These are just the first few thoughts that come to mind, and I agree with
>> Cathy that a meeting would be very helpful. Given the overlap with this
>> group and the Communications Committee, perhaps we could combine the two
>> meetings?
>>
>> Corbb
>>
>> On May 30, 2019, at 7:17 AM, Cathy Schroeder via NFB-Web
>> <nfb-web at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>> The last couple of years, the room has been full. I think we are all
>> wondering the upcoming plans with the loss of Rachael. Who should we be
>> contacting at the national center, what support should we expect, etc.
>>
>> My preference would be 8:30.
>>
>>
>>
>> Cathy Schroeder
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: NFB-Web <nfb-web-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Gary Wunder via
>> NFB-Web
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2019 6:48 PM
>> To: nfb-web at nfbnet.org
>> Cc: Gary Wunder <gwunder at earthlink.net>
>> Subject: [Nfb-web] Our meeting at the convention
>>
>> At our national convention in Las Vegas, meeting space will be at a
>> premium.
>> I have been asked whether we want a meeting, and we have put some effort
>> into trying to determine when a meeting space would be available. It
>> looks
>> like we would probably be meeting on the first evening of the convention,
>> so
>> that would be July 10.
>>
>>
>>
>> Given our spotty attendance over the last year or two, I want to know
>> whether the webmasters want a meeting. If we do, I'm glad to chair it and
>> glad to attend. What are the issues you would like covered? If we had our
>> meeting on the first business day of the convention, would you prefer 7
>> o'clock, 7:30, 8 o'clock, or 8:30? If we do not need a meeting and you
>> would
>> not attend, then vote that we postpone it.
>>
>> Thank you for your thoughtful input.
>>
>>
>>
>> Warmly,
>>
>>
>>
>> Gary
>>
>>
>>
>>
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