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The following is the roadmap from the old wiki. Make sure important items are carried over then remove this stuff.
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=Future Goals=
==Activities==
<ul><li> Record and post more presentations (with a microphone and screencasting in addition to audience-perspective video)
</li><li> Add meeting telepresence functionality
</li><li> Host more hack-a-thons/BoFs. Possible topics include:
<ul><li> [http://reprap.org/bin/view/Main/WebHome Rep-rap]
</li><li> Cryptography
</li><li> Tablets and Netbooks
</li><li> Gaming
</li><li> [http://www.openstreetmap.org/ OpenStreetMap] / GIS
</li></ul>
</li><li> Free Software Howtos (1st priority)
</li></ul>
==Publicity==
<ul><li> Get on the TVs in GBJ
</li><li> Put up a display case in Squires or the GLC
</li><li> Talk in World Regions class about OSM day
</li></ul>
==Tangibles (Funding Source)==
<ul><li> Stickers (Members/donations)
</li><li> T-Shirts (For Members, Assigned to Paul)
</li><li> <s>[[ Customized Ubuntu or Fedora CD]]</s> (Shelved for the time being due to lack of a potential audience.)
</li><li> Hardware (Budget Board)
<ul><li> Hokie Linux development tablet
</li><li> Router with PXE capability for InstallFests
</li></ul>
</li></ul>
==Infrastructure==
===General===
<ul><li> Re-brand as "Linux and Unix Users Group at Virginia Tech" because of restrictions on names of registered student organizations
</li><li> Code widget and script library (Hokie Passport balance, desktop alerts, automated VT-Wireless PKCS12 to PEM conversion, etc.)
</li></ul>
===IRC===
<ul><li> Bot that automates tweeting to Twitter and identi.ca
</li><li> Possibly run as changate between oftc and freenode if we transition to oftc -or-
</li><li> Get ownership of #VTLUUG on Freenode (waiting on staff, this will take a while)
</li></ul>
===Website===
<ul><li> Fix the WordPress theme for small displays like that of the n810
</li><li> Create a [http://www.planetplanet.org/ blog planet], starting with [[ this list]].
</li><li> Streamline information channels? (i.e. get rid of forum in
favor of mailing list or better integrate list archives, calendar,
etc.)
</li><li> Get SSL
</li></ul>
===Server===
<ul><li> SSH (Critical)
</li><li> Apache (Dependency of Launchpad, a webserver is critical)
</li><li> [https://dev.launchpad.net/ Launchpad Bug tracker] (Tech demo)
</li><li> [http://www.citadel.org/doku.php Citadel Groupware] (Main focus - Assigned to Ben Guzzardi)
</li><li> Version control (Useful)
</li><li> Migrated MediaWiki (Useful)
</li><li> Migrated Blog (Useful)
</li><li> distcc (Extra)
</li><li> Our own hardware (assigned to Mitch)
</li></ul>
==Ideology and Activism==
<ul><li> We would like to see students able to complete their studies under solely Unix or Linux.
</li><li> The LUUG should encourage and help to coordinate members
speaking with professors, advisors, deans, traditional media and the
Internet about both difficulties and successes with *nix.
</li></ul>
=Possible Upcoming Talks=
<ul><li> <s>OS X / iPhone OS (co-host with ACM, AWC)</s>
</li><li> Ben Titelbaum - ?
</li><li> <s>Cobham Analytic Solutions - The Internet</s>
</li><li> Qualcomm - ?
</li><li> Godmar Back - Buffer Overflows, Kernel Exploits, and/or Return-Oriented Programming
</li></ul>
=Recent Talks=
<ul><li> John Harris - PKI
</li></ul>
<hr />
=Future Goals=
==Activities==
<ul><li> Record and post more presentations (with a microphone and screencasting in addition to audience-perspective video)
</li><li> Add meeting telepresence functionality
</li><li> Host more hack-a-thons/BoFs. Possible topics include:
<ul><li> [http://reprap.org/bin/view/Main/WebHome Rep-rap]
</li><li> Cryptography
</li><li> Tablets and Netbooks
</li><li> Gaming
</li><li> [http://www.openstreetmap.org/ OpenStreetMap] / GIS
</li></ul>
</li><li> Free Software Howtos (1st priority)
</li></ul>
==Publicity==
<ul><li> Get on the TVs in GBJ
</li><li> Put up a display case in Squires or the GLC
</li><li> Talk in World Regions class about OSM day
</li></ul>
==Tangibles (Funding Source)==
<ul><li> Stickers (Members/donations)
</li><li> T-Shirts (For Members, Assigned to Paul)
</li><li> <s>[[ Customized Ubuntu or Fedora CD]]</s> (Shelved for the time being due to lack of a potential audience.)
</li><li> Hardware (Budget Board)
<ul><li> Hokie Linux development tablet
</li><li> Router with PXE capability for InstallFests
</li></ul>
</li></ul>
==Infrastructure==
===General===
<ul><li> Re-brand as "Linux and Unix Users Group at Virginia Tech" because of restrictions on names of registered student organizations
</li><li> Code widget and script library (Hokie Passport balance, desktop alerts, automated VT-Wireless PKCS12 to PEM conversion, etc.)
</li></ul>
===IRC===
<ul><li> Bot that automates tweeting to Twitter and identi.ca
</li><li> Possibly run as changate between oftc and freenode if we transition to oftc -or-
</li><li> Get ownership of #VTLUUG on Freenode (waiting on staff, this will take a while)
</li></ul>
===Website===
<ul><li> Fix the WordPress theme for small displays like that of the n810
</li><li> Create a [http://www.planetplanet.org/ blog planet], starting with [[ this list]].
</li><li> Streamline information channels? (i.e. get rid of forum in
favor of mailing list or better integrate list archives, calendar,
etc.)
</li><li> Get SSL
</li></ul>
===Server===
<ul><li> SSH (Critical)
</li><li> Apache (Dependency of Launchpad, a webserver is critical)
</li><li> [https://dev.launchpad.net/ Launchpad Bug tracker] (Tech demo)
</li><li> [http://www.citadel.org/doku.php Citadel Groupware] (Main focus - Assigned to Ben Guzzardi)
</li><li> Version control (Useful)
</li><li> Migrated MediaWiki (Useful)
</li><li> Migrated Blog (Useful)
</li><li> distcc (Extra)
</li><li> Our own hardware (assigned to Mitch)
</li></ul>
==Ideology and Activism==
<ul><li> We would like to see students able to complete their studies under solely Unix or Linux.
</li><li> The LUUG should encourage and help to coordinate members
speaking with professors, advisors, deans, traditional media and the
Internet about both difficulties and successes with *nix.
</li></ul>
=Possible Upcoming Talks=
<ul><li> <s>OS X / iPhone OS (co-host with ACM, AWC)</s>
</li><li> Ben Titelbaum - ?
</li><li> <s>Cobham Analytic Solutions - The Internet</s>
</li><li> Qualcomm - ?
</li><li> Godmar Back - Buffer Overflows, Kernel Exploits, and/or Return-Oriented Programming
</li></ul>
=Recent Talks=
<ul><li> John Harris - PKI
</li></ul>