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balug:covid-19 [2022-08-03T21:20:57+0000]
rick_moen [Timezone Conversion]
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 at least //for the time being / until further notice// at least //for the time being / until further notice//
 (including [[https://​www.balug.org/​|BALUG]]) - see also the immediately below. \\ (including [[https://​www.balug.org/​|BALUG]]) - see also the immediately below. \\
-2021-04-10 //Some// in-person meetings starting to resume ... initial ones may just be private or by private invitation,+**2021-04-10 //Some// in-person meetings starting to resume** ... initial ones may just be private or by private invitation,
 continuing to (more) public - at one's own risk/​discretion and may be with various restrictions,​ etc. continuing to (more) public - at one's own risk/​discretion and may be with various restrictions,​ etc.
 Presumably at/after some time, these will resume (more-or-less) "​normal"​ in-person meetings, Presumably at/after some time, these will resume (more-or-less) "​normal"​ in-person meetings,
-though virtual may also continue. ​ Note also that some venues remain closed (e.g. some businesses didn't survive COVID-19), so always advised but especially so, to check relevant current website/​list information for the group regarding meeting location(s) and status and such.+though ​**virtual may also continue**.  Note also that some venues remain closed (e.g. some businesses didn't survive COVID-19), so always advised but especially so, to check relevant current website/​list information for the group regarding meeting location(s) and status and such.
  
 ===== Virtual Meetings ===== ===== Virtual Meetings =====
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 **San Francisco Bay Area [L]UGs** known to be having / having started conducting virtual meetings. ​ In general **see the LUG[s] Web site and/or list(s) for the most current information**:​ \\ **San Francisco Bay Area [L]UGs** known to be having / having started conducting virtual meetings. ​ In general **see the LUG[s] Web site and/or list(s) for the most current information**:​ \\
 ^San Francisco Bay Area [L]UG/SIG (list(s)) ​                                                                                                                                                                                 ^first >​=2020-03-17 virtual meeting ​                                                      ^last verified (still) having virtual meetings ​                                           ^ ^San Francisco Bay Area [L]UG/SIG (list(s)) ​                                                                                                                                                                                 ^first >​=2020-03-17 virtual meeting ​                                                      ^last verified (still) having virtual meetings ​                                           ^
-|[[https://​groups.google.com/​forum/#​!aboutgroup/​felton-lug|Felton LUG]] ([[https://​groups.google.com/​forum/#​!forum/​felton-lug|Felton LUG]]) \\ 1st/3rd Saturday, 11am TZ="​America/​Los_Angeles",​ https://​meet.jit.si/​FeltonLUG|[[https://​groups.google.com/​d/​msg/​felton-lug/​d8v0IIWjGes/​3wx_c1ibBQAJ|2020-05-02]] ​      ​|[[https://​groups.google.com/​g/​felton-lug/​c/​cMgmeNk0LOA/m/U_5I4dRtAQAJ|2022-07-02]]       | +|[[https://​groups.google.com/​forum/#​!aboutgroup/​felton-lug|Felton LUG]] ([[https://​groups.google.com/​forum/#​!forum/​felton-lug|Felton LUG]]) \\ 1st/3rd Saturday, 11am TZ="​America/​Los_Angeles",​ https://​meet.jit.si/​FeltonLUG|[[https://​groups.google.com/​d/​msg/​felton-lug/​d8v0IIWjGes/​3wx_c1ibBQAJ|2020-05-02]] ​      ​|[[https://​groups.google.com/​g/​felton-lug/​c/​q3af01G2T3w/m/g8rxVOphAAAJ|2023-09-16]]       | 
-|[[https://​www.sf-lug.org/​|SF-LUG]] ([[http://​linuxmafia.com/​mailman/​listinfo/​sf-lug|SF-LUG]]) \\ 1st Sunday, 11am-1pm TZ="​America/​Los_Angeles",​ https://​meet.jit.si/​sf-lug.org ​                                             |[[http://​linuxmafia.com/​pipermail/​sf-lug/​2020q2/​014744.html|2020-05-03]] ​                ​|[[https://​www.sf-lug.org/​|2022-07-03]]                                                   | +|[[https://​www.sf-lug.org/​|SF-LUG]] ([[http://​linuxmafia.com/​mailman/​listinfo/​sf-lug|SF-LUG]]) \\ 1st Sunday, 11am-1pm TZ="​America/​Los_Angeles",​ https://​meet.jit.si/​sf-lug.org ​                                             |[[http://​linuxmafia.com/​pipermail/​sf-lug/​2020q2/​014744.html|2020-05-03]] ​                ​|[[https://​www.sf-lug.org/​|2023-10-01]]                                                   | 
-|[[https://​berkeleylug.com/​Pi.BerkeleyLUG/​|Pi.BerkeleyLUG]] ([[https://​groups.google.com/​forum/#​!forum/​berkeleylug|BerkeleyLUG]]) \\ 3rd Sunday 11am-2pm TZ="​America/​Los_Angeles",​ https://​meet.jit.si/​Pi.BerkeleyLUG ​       |[[https://​groups.google.com/​d/​msg/​berkeleylug/​ZwJZn1BkImA/​Z8K8CarVAgAJ|2020-05-03]] ​     |[[https://​berkeleylug.com/​Pi.BerkeleyLUG/​|2022-07-17]]                                   | +|[[https://​berkeleylug.com/​Pi.BerkeleyLUG/​|Pi.BerkeleyLUG]] ([[https://​groups.google.com/​forum/#​!forum/​berkeleylug|BerkeleyLUG]]) \\ 3rd Sunday 11am-2pm TZ="​America/​Los_Angeles",​ https://​meet.jit.si/​Pi.BerkeleyLUG ​       |[[https://​groups.google.com/​d/​msg/​berkeleylug/​ZwJZn1BkImA/​Z8K8CarVAgAJ|2020-05-03]] ​     |[[https://​berkeleylug.com/​Pi.BerkeleyLUG/​|2023-09-17]]                                   | 
-|[[https://​berkeleylug.com/​|BerkeleyLUG]] ([[https://​groups.google.com/​forum/#​!forum/​berkeleylug|BerkeleyLUG]]) \\ 2nd/4th Sunday 11am-2pm TZ="​America/​Los_Angeles",​ https://​meet.jit.si/​BerkeleyLUG ​                        ​|[[https://​groups.google.com/​d/​msg/​berkeleylug/​1zBU7LfyUJE/​ZUp-qxg9AQAJ|2020-05-10]] ​     |[[https://​berkeleylug.com/​meetings/​|2022-07-24]]                                         | +|[[https://​berkeleylug.com/​|BerkeleyLUG]] ([[https://​groups.google.com/​forum/#​!forum/​berkeleylug|BerkeleyLUG]]) \\ 2nd/4th Sunday 11am-2pm TZ="​America/​Los_Angeles",​ https://​meet.jit.si/​BerkeleyLUG ​                        ​|[[https://​groups.google.com/​d/​msg/​berkeleylug/​1zBU7LfyUJE/​ZUp-qxg9AQAJ|2020-05-10]] ​     |[[https://​berkeleylug.com/​meetings/​|2023-09-24]]                                         | 
-|[[https://​red.ht/​rhugs|Red Hat User Groups]] - San Francisco Bay Area                                                                                                                                                       ​|[[https://​events.redhat.com/​profile/​form/​index.cfm?​PKformID=0x182439abcd|2020-07-01]] ​   |[[https://​www.meetup.com/​San-Francisco-Bay-Area-Red-Hat-User-Group/​events/​281855986/​|2021-11-16]]| +|[[https://​red.ht/​rhugs|Red Hat User Groups]] - San Francisco Bay Area                                                                                                                                                       ​|[[https://​events.redhat.com/​profile/​form/​index.cfm?​PKformID=0x182439abcd|2020-07-01]] ​   |[[https://​www.meetup.com/​San-Francisco-Bay-Area-Red-Hat-User-Group/​events/​281855986/​|2021-11-16]] ​(requires meetup.com login + group membership for details, so no longer verifying)
-|[[http://​linuxmafia.com/​cabal|CABAL]] ([[http://​linuxmafia.com/​mailman/​listinfo/​conspire|CABAL]]) \\ 2nd Saturday, 4pm-8pm TZ="​America/​Los_Angeles",​ https://​meet.jit.si/​CABAL ​\\ Hybrid meeting: ​ Can attend in-person (W. Menlo Park) with proof of vaccination.|[[http://​linuxmafia.com/​pipermail/​conspire/​2020-September/​011111.html|2020-09-12]]|[[http://​linuxmafia.com/​pipermail/​conspire/​2022-July/012114.html|2022-07-09]]| +|[[http://​linuxmafia.com/​cabal|CABAL]] ([[http://​linuxmafia.com/​mailman/​listinfo/​conspire|CABAL]]) \\ 2nd Saturday, 4pm-8pm TZ="​America/​Los_Angeles",​ https://​meet.jit.si/​CABAL ​                                             |[[http://​linuxmafia.com/​pipermail/​conspire/​2020-September/​011111.html|2020-09-12]]|[[http://​linuxmafia.com/​pipermail/​conspire/​2023-September/012464.html|2024-02-10]]| 
-|[[https://​www.balug.org/​|BALUG]] ([[https://​lists.balug.org/​|BALUG]]) \\ 3rd Tuesday 6:30pm TZ="​America/​Los_Angeles",​ https://​meet.jit.si/​BALUG.org ​                                                                        ​|[[https://​lists.balug.org/​pipermail/​balug-announce/​2021-February/​000316.html|2021-03-16]]|[[https://​lists.balug.org/​pipermail/​balug-announce/​2022-July/000321.html|2022-07-19]]|+|[[https://​www.balug.org/​|BALUG]] ([[https://​lists.balug.org/​|BALUG]]) \\ 3rd Tuesday 6:30pm TZ="​America/​Los_Angeles",​ https://​meet.jit.si/​BALUG.org ​                                                                        ​|[[https://​lists.balug.org/​pipermail/​balug-announce/​2021-February/​000316.html|2021-03-16]]|[[https://​lists.balug.org/​pipermail/​balug-announce/​2023-September/000336.html|2023-09-19]]   ​|
  
 ==== Lists and other Activities/​Updates ==== ==== Lists and other Activities/​Updates ====
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 === beyond US === === beyond US ===
-AU [[https://​www.lug.org.au/​wiki/​Central_Coast_GNU/​Linux_Users_Group|Central Coast GNU/Linux Users Group]] (2020-09-02,​ ...) TZ="​Australia/​Sydney"​\\  +AU [[https://​www.lug.org.au/​wiki/​Central_Coast_GNU/​Linux_Users_Group|Central Coast GNU/Linux Users Group]] (2020-09-02,​ ...) TZ="​Australia/​Sydney"​\\ 
-CA [[https://​kwlug.org/​|Kitchener-Waterloo Linux User Group]] (usually on the first (non-[[https://​en.wikipedia.org/​wiki/​Public_holidays_in_Canada|holiday]]) Monday) TZ="​America/​Toronto"​\\+CA [[https://​kwlug.org/​|Kitchener-Waterloo Linux User Group]] (usually on the first (non-[[https://​en.wikipedia.org/​wiki/​Public_holidays_in_Canada|holiday]]) Monday) TZ="​America/​Toronto"​\\  
 +CA [[https://​wiki.linux-ottawa.org/​doku.php|Linux Ottawa]] (first Thursdays) TZ="​America/​Toronto"​\\ 
 +CA [[https://​gtalug.org/​|Greater Toronto Area Linux Users Group]] (second Tuesdays) TZ="​America/​Toronto"​\\
 IN [[https://​ilugc.in/​|Indian Linux User's Group]] - (South India) Chennai (Madras) (second Saturdays) TZ="​Asia/​Kolkata"​\\ ​ IN [[https://​ilugc.in/​|Indian Linux User's Group]] - (South India) Chennai (Madras) (second Saturdays) TZ="​Asia/​Kolkata"​\\ ​
 IN [[http://​www.ilug-bom.org.in/​|GNU/​Linux Users Group of Mumbai]] (schedule varies) TZ="​Asia/​Kolkata"​\\ ​ IN [[http://​www.ilug-bom.org.in/​|GNU/​Linux Users Group of Mumbai]] (schedule varies) TZ="​Asia/​Kolkata"​\\ ​
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 $ $
  
-Quoting //must be as shown//, and timezone //names// must be correct, or you will get errors or (worse) silent ignoring of the provided timezone qualifier. ​ Use [[https://​en.wikipedia.org/​wiki/​List_of_tz_database_time_zones#​List|canonical TZ database names]]. Do //not// use familiar 3- or 4-letter shortcut names like PST and PDT, which are neither unique nor standardised -- nor UTC offsets like UTC-8, which have DST vs. Standard Time problems+Quoting //must be as shown//, and timezone //names// must be correct, or you will get errors or (worse) silent ignoring of the provided timezone qualifier. ​ Use [[https://​en.wikipedia.org/​wiki/​List_of_tz_database_time_zones#​List|canonical TZ database names]]. Do //not// use familiar 3- or 4-letter shortcut names like PST and PDT, as they are neither unique nor standardised -- nor UTC offsets like UTC-8, which for many locations ​have DST vs. Standard Time problems:  ​The short names' ambiguities become ​more troubling the more international one's focus is For example, "​CST"​ can mean either China Standard Time (UTC+8), Cuba Standard Time (UTC−5), or (North American) Central Standard Time (UTC−6), and it is also a variant name for ACST (Australian Central Standard Time, UTC+9:30). Likewise, a time zone's short name will differ depending on language, as with WET (Western European Time, UTC+0), ​//also// known as WEZ (Westeuropäische Zeit) in German, HEO (Heure d'​Europe occidentale) ​in French, ZEČ (Západoevropský čas) in Czech, and ΏΔΕ ​(Ώρα Δυτικής Ευρώπης) ​in Greek. Thus the short names' deprecated status.
- +
-The 3- and 4-letter ​short names' ambiguities become troubling the more international one's focus is For example, "​CST"​ can mean either China Standard Time (UTC+8), Cuba Standard Time (UTC−5), or (North American) Central Standard Time (UTC−6), and it is also a variant name for ACST (Australian Central Standard Time, UTC+9:30). Likewise, a time zone's short name will differ depending on language, as with WET (Western European Time, UTC+0), also known as WEZ in German, HEO in French, ZEČ in Czech, and ΏΔΕ in Greek. Thus the short names' deprecated status.+
  
 (As people have asked: ​ No, BSD date(1), as available on MacOS, cannot do this work, for lack of the -d option.) (As people have asked: ​ No, BSD date(1), as available on MacOS, cannot do this work, for lack of the -d option.)
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