Dmcdevit wrote:
Brion Vibber wrote:
What's the argument in favor of state-level
blocks?
Indeed, out of curiosity, what is the reason for a sub-country chapter
at all, in contrast to most others? This might be obvious, but it
doesn't seem anyone has said it yet.
In geographically very large countries getting people together for
meetups can be an expensive exercise. Beyond a two or three hour
driving distance it becomes unfeasible to leave home on a Saturday
morning to go to a meetup, and be back home that night. The need for
overnight accomodations becomes an added expense.
Ec