[Board] Outreach monthly report

[Rogan Hamby]

Hi Galen,

I appreciate the feedback and am definitely leaning this direction.  I want
to be clear this isn't a request for a budgetary expenditure from the board
as the host, Evergreen Indiana, will be picking it up.

On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 3:18 PM Galen Charlton <gmc at equinoxoli.org> wrote:

> Hi Rogan,
>
> On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 11:24 AM Rogan Hamby via Board <
> board at list.evergreen-ils.org> wrote:
> > The Hack-A-Way is going online again.  Our dates will be October 25th -
> 27th.  We are looking
> > at products.  So far the lead alternative to Hopin is Pheedloop.
> However, it is much more
> > expensive with a base cost of $1,000 a month.  While we found Hopin to
> be problematic for
> > a scheduled conference it has worked well for the Hack-A-Way in the past
> and likely would
> > again.  It also has the advantages of being low cost and a known entity.
>
> This was discussed during the board meeting today, and we agree that it
> makes sense to use Hopin for the Hack-A-Way and look at other systems to
> host the next main conference.
>
> Regards,
>
> Galen
> --
> Galen Charlton
> Implementation and IT Manager
> Equinox Open Library Initiative
> gmc at equinoxOLI.org
> https://www.equinoxOLI.org
> phone: 877-OPEN-ILS (673-6457)
> direct: 770-709-5581
>
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