Ubuntu Install Fest etc.

[Andrew Bullock]

I am very interested in having some sort of IRC meeting separate or a wiki
meeting, so that people like me, who cannot go, can still take part in the
group at meetings.

On Dec 6, 2007 12:21 AM, Aaron Haviland <orion at parsed.net> wrote:

> Danny Piccirillo wrote, on Dec 05, 2007 at 19:28 EST:
> > I see. Well, i'm happy with just using our normal channel for
> > meetings. I'd just like people who can't physically be at the meetings
> > to be able to have a presence. I think that's important. Some people
> > had some ideas of why a separate channel would be good so maybe we can
> > talk about this more.
>
> I thought at one point there was discussion about having the IRC
> meetings at a different time/day from the regular meetings, as well.
> Since it's only scheduling that prevents me from making the meetings,
> holding them on IRC at the *same*time* would not help me at all!
>
> Short of taking time off from work, is there any way I can have an
> active presence at the meetings?
>
>
> I had just come up with an idea of a wiki-meeting. (Stop me if this has
> been tried before) Something where the "meeting" is scheduled to open on
> one day (let's say Sunday) and end on another (Saturday?), and all the
> various things on the schedule for the meeting are open for discussion
> for the first couple days, and then a vote on the last couple days. (If
> we're going by a voting system... Heh, I don't even know if you're using
> Robert's Rules (even informally) at the meetings)
>
> Anyway, something like this would provide a fixed setting for a meeting,
> while allowing people who can't be there at a given time, or in a given
> place, and even allow for a little extra discussion time and
> brainstorming. I think the important piece is the deadlining.
>
>
> > What happened with #ubuntu-us?
>
> Yeah, I'm a bit curious too...
>
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