[57north-discuss] Collaboration between 57North and Girl Geek Scotland

Scharlau, Dr Bruce A. b.scharlau at abdn.ac.uk
Sun May 25 14:12:34 UTC 2014


On 25/05/2014 15:08, "Iain R. Learmonth" <irl at fsfe.org> wrote:

>On Sun, May 25, 2014 at 01:56:47PM +0000, Scharlau, Dr Bruce A. wrote:
>> The Edinburgh group are more active, younger and geekier as they are
>>part
>> of the start up scene there, whereas Aberdeen ones as Rowan notes are
>> older professionals in IT as that¹s what we have here at the moment. Let
>> me know if you want to get in touch with Edinburgh folks. I¹m friends
>>with
>> Morna Simpson who founded GirlGeeks and also Victoria Thomas, who¹s
>>taken
>> over running it for now.
>
>I think if they were already active here, then we would want to look into
>collaborating. If they're not, then it's helpful that we know that each
>other exists but we probably don't want to put effort into starting to run
>new events while we're still looking at the workshop style events.

That makes good sense. Useful to know who’s who.

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