Call for a meeting (IRC/Hangout)

[Aaron Honeycutt]

I'll be in another time zone after tomorrow and very busy sadly.
On Jul 23, 2015 12:07 PM, "Keith I Myers" <keithiokepamyers at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I am free this weekend. Traveling a bit this week but will be back
> tomorrow. I am in the US (Florida) so GMT -5 but am flexible to others
> needs.
>
> On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 11:54 AM, Bruce Pieterse <dev at otq.za.net> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On 23/07/2015 08:28, Ali/amjjawad wrote:
>> > Hi everyone,
>> >
>> > Team Leaders of Ubuntu GNOME sub-teams, active members and/or whoever
>> > wish to participate/contribute, may I have your attention please?
>> >
>> > It is planning time.My time is +10
>> >
>> > I have just published:
>> > https://ubuntugnome.org/feedback-time-results/
>> >
>> > I know this is late but better late than never.
>> >
>> > Feedback and collecting data/opinions is over now. We need to move
>> > forward or else, we shall end up, just like the previous cycle, without
>> > a proper planning.
>> >
>> > Yes, blame me for this if you wish but NO, I am not the only one who is
>> > part of this family. We have agreed to work as a TEAM and we have to
>> > honor this agreement and show our commitment to it. That said, putting
>> > the past a side, let's move on for a better future, shall we?
>> >
>> > I'm sending this to the entire list because I hate to hide anything. In
>> > fact, we have no secrets to hide on the first place.
>> >
>> > *Our performance, as a _team_, is REALLY BAD, IMHO.
>> >
>> > *
>> > Blame me again for this but also keep in mind, there are other drivers
>> > or team leaders. I just survived a massive storm in my real life. I was
>> > this close to lose everything and everyone I have in my life. Thank God,
>> > I survived.
>> >
>> > When I first joined this project back in 22-July-2013 (YES, 2 years!), I
>> > had a clear vision that I didn't keep for myself but shared it with the
>> > entire community: to build a team/community that can lead itself without
>> > the need to a leader.
>> >
>> > Sadly, we haven't yet reached that phase/level yet :(
>> >
>> > The good news is: you still have me around whenever you need me.
>> >
>> > Truth is: you need to understand that no one lives forever and this is a
>> > digital world, so changes might be much faster than real life.
>> >
>> > No, I am not leaving. I have just turned 2 years with this family and
>> > there is NO WAY to leave unless all of you ask me to leave.
>> >
>> > Yes, I have so much more to show.
>> >
>> > However, this whole community needs to understand: if we shall _*not*_
>> > work as one team, things might get worse, much worse than anyone can
>> > imagine. I have mentioned that, 2 years ago, to Lubuntu Team. They never
>> > listened to me. After I left them, they started to understand what I was
>> > talking about. They took some months until they started to take 'some'
>> > of my advices. I do hate to see Ubuntu GNOME to face the same thing.
>> >
>> > Tomorrow is Friday, then Saturday and then Sunday. Is it possible to
>> > have a meeting during these days? if not, we need to get this done ASAP.
>> >
>> > If Plan A (meeting) will fail, my Plan B is to go for 15.10 without a
>> > proper and a clear plan. Why? because we're a team and this is a
>> > community project, not a one-man-project.
>> >
>> > My time is +10 GMT at the moment.
>> >
>> > Should I set the date and time for the meeting and then send it?!
>> >
>> > Should you insist not to have a meeting? then I can present a
>> > one-man-plan then you're free to vote good or bad but I DO HATE to do
>> > this. I am looking forward to work with a team ;)
>> >
>> > Thank you!
>> >
>> > --
>> > Remember: "All of us are smarter than any one of us."
>> >
>> > Best Regards,
>> > Ali/amjjawad <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad>
>> >
>> > *http://kibo.computer* - http://torios.net - Ubuntu GNOME
>> > <http://ubuntugnome.org/>
>> >
>> >
>>
>> Hi Ali,
>>
>> I am available Mon-Fri 4PM-8PM UTC, Sat-Sun 10AM-8PM UTC. I am +2
>> (Africa/Johannesburg).
>>
>> So far we have had suggestions for various platforms to discuss:
>>
>> * IRC
>> * Hangouts
>> * Jitsi
>>
>> and I would like propose Slack (https://slack.com/) as another platform.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
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>> All the best,
>>
>> Bruce
>>
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