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--- administrivia [2009/08/09 10:45] – Document what an administrator does to set the date of the next meeting. ralph
+++ administrivia [2012/01/11 12:36] (current) – Update list of venues. ralph
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 ====== Things to change when a DLUG meeting has happened ======
-===== Work out the next date of the next meeting. =====
+===== The location that's just had a meeting =====
-<code bash>
-seq 7 | xargs -I @ date -d $year-$mon-0@ '+%Y-%m-%d %a' | grep $day\$
-</code>
-E.g.
+==== Work out the next date of the next meeting at the location that's just been held ====
-<code>
+If today's in the month of the meeting that's just been held,
-$ year=2009; mon=09; day=Tue
+this will give the date of the meeting in two months' time.
-$ seq 7 | xargs -I @ date -d $year-$mon-0@ '+%Y-%m-%d %a' | grep $day\$
+Just paste it to a bash(1) prompt.
--09-01 Tue
-$
+<code bash>
+set `date '+%Y %m'`
+y=$1 m=${2#0}
+m=$((m + 2))
+y=$((y + (m > 12)))
+m=$(((m - 1) % 12 + 1))
+((m % 2)) && day=Wed || day=Tue
+seq 7 | xargs -I @ date -d $y-$m-@ '+%Y-%m-%d %a' | grep $day\$
 </code>
-===== Update the meeting wiki page =====
+==== Update the meeting wiki page ====
   - Update the [[meetings:pub|pub meetings]] wiki page.
@@ Line 25: / Line 29: @@
   - Preview and save, e.g. "Update date of next Dorchester meeting."
-===== #dorset IRC channel's topic =====
+===== The location for the next meeting =====
-Join [[irc|#dorset]], gain a sufficient access level and edit the
+==== #dorset IRC channel's topic ====
-existing topic to have the next location and date, e.g.
+  - Join [[irc|#dorset]].
+  - Gain a sufficient access level.
+  - Edit the existing topic to have the next location and date, this will be different from the location and date above.
+E.g.
   Dorset Linux User Group | http://dorset.lug.org.uk/wiki/ | Next meeting: Dorchester, Tuesday 2009-09-01 20:00
-===== Mailman mailing list =====
+==== Mailman mailing list ====
   - Log in as an administrator for [[https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/admindb/dorset|the list]]
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 </code>
-===== Yahoo Upcoming =====
+==== Yahoo Upcoming ====
   - Log in to [[http://upcoming.yahoo.com/|Yahoo Upcoming]].
   - Add an event for the new pub meet.
-  - Choose one of the existing two venues.
+  - Choose one of the existing venues.
-    - Bournemouth: http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/587593
+    - Crown Hotel, Blandford: http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/695587
-    - Dorchester: not yet created
+    - The Broadway, Bournemouth: http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/794014
+    - The King's Arms, Bournemouth: http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/587593
+    - The Royal Oak, Dorchester: http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/209748
+    - Tom Brown's, Dorchester: http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/907570
   - Send to the Dorset Web group.
-  - Add tags: dorset (bournemouth|dorchester) linux dorsetlug lug.  These can be added in one go, space separated.
+  - Add tags: dorset (blandford|bournemouth|dorchester) linux dorsetlug lug.  These can be added in one go, space separated.
-E.g. http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/3069854
+E.g. http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/8251794