[UbuntuWomen] UbuntuWomen IRC Meetup Day, Thursday, January 11, 2007

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Mon Dec 18 18:25:09 UTC 2006


Hello :)
I'll be there, group 1, during the evening (UTC+1), after my job is over
and the monsters fasten in bed ;-)
Looking forward to meeting you,
Isabelle

On Sun, 2006-12-17 at 13:39 -0500, Amy Hussey wrote:
> That is a brilliant idea.  I haven't been on IRC in a while.
> 
> Amy
> 
> On 12/17/06, B.A. Lopez <dinda at mac.com> wrote:
>         Okay, how about this to get us started, two scheduled sessions
>         to try to cover various timezones and then we just generally
>         try to keep the ubuntu-women channel as "open day" for
>         Thursday, January 11, 2007. 
>         
>         
>         1.)  Group 1 starting at 15:00 UTC (3 PM London), Thursday,
>         Jan 11, 2007
>         
>         
>         New York (U.S.A. - New York) Thursday, January 11, 2007 at
>         10:00:00 AM UTC-5 hours EST
>         Houston (U.S.A. - Texas) Thursday, January 11, 2007 at 9:00:00
>         AM UTC-6 hours CST
>         San Francisco (U.S.A. - California) Thursday, January 11, 2007
>         at 7:00:00 AM UTC-8 hours PST
>         Sydney (Australia - New South Wales) Friday, January 12, 2007
>         at 2:00:00 AM UTC+11 hours EST
>         Manila (Philippines) Thursday, January 11, 2007 at 11:00:00
>         PM UTC+8 hours
>         
>         
>         
>         
>         2.) Group 2 starting 12 hours later at 
>         Friday, January 12, 2007 at 03:00:00 UTC (3 AM London)
>         
>         
>         New York (U.S.A. - New York) Thursday, January 11, 2007 at
>         10:00:00 PM UTC-5 hours EST
>         Houston (U.S.A. - Texas) Thursday, January 11, 2007 at 9:00:00
>         PM UTC-6 hours CST
>         San Francisco (U.S.A. - California) Thursday, January 11, 2007
>         at 7:00:00 PM UTC-8 hours PST
>         Sydney (Australia - New South Wales) Friday, January 12, 2007
>         at 2:00:00 PM UTC+11 hours EST
>         
>         Manila (Philippines) Friday, January 12, 2007 at 11:00:00
>         AM UTC+8 hours Corresponding UTC (GMT)
>         
>         
>         Sorry, if the formatting comes out strange, I cut and pasted
>         from http://www.timeanddate.com/  and more apologizes if
>         you're still not able to make either time but if we just
>         target that day to keep the channel open and make an effort to
>         be available as new folks stop by then I think we'll
>         accomplish something positive for the day.  
>         
>         
>         Does anyone know how to get on the Ubuntu Fridge calendar?
>         other places we want to send the word out to?
>         
>         
>          In the interim, please let's keep brainstorming on specific
>         ideas.  I'm loving the activity on this list and want to keep
>         our momentum moving forward.  And keep dropping into the
>         ubuntu-women IRC channel any time and I'll try remember to
>         keep it open as well.  
>         
>         
>         cheers,
>         
>         
>         Belinda (in Houston)
>         
>         
>         
>         
>         On Dec 17, 2006, at 3:16 AM, Leslie Hawthorn wrote:
>         
>         > 
>         > 
>         > On 12/15/06, Romana Branden <timelady at gmail.com > wrote:
>         >         Yolynne Medina wrote:
>         >         >
>         >         >
>         >         > On 12/14/06, *Meg Kurdziolek* <
>         >         meg.kurdziolek at gmail.com
>         >         > <mailto:meg.kurdziolek at gmail.com >> wrote:
>         >         >
>         >         >     1.) I would be happy to help organize and
>         >         participate in a monthly
>         >         >     Ubuntu Women's chat. I know that it would be
>         >         difficult to find a
>         >         >     time for *everyone* to meet (as Lyz
>         >         mentioned), but maybe we could 
>         >         >     make the chats themed and we could work out
>         >         times just between those
>         >         >     really interested in that monthly topic. Some
>         >         possible themes could
>         >         >     be: New Contributos, Web Applications, HCI,
>         >         Education, Job 
>         >         >     Searching/Professional Issues, etc....
>         >         >
>         >         >
>         >         > What if we try to do it per region, like asians
>         >         can do the chatting at a
>         >         > certain time and all in europe and in other
>         >         continents will do the 
>         >         > same.  Even if we are only few, we can start
>         >         already in this manner..
>         >         > then we post whatever collaboration and ideas that
>         >         were exchanged on the
>         >         > mailing list for comments, since I  have noticed
>         >         that the mailing list 
>         >         > is more active than the channel. What do you think
>         >         girls?
>         >         
>         >         
>         >         I am in Australia, definitely one of the hardest
>         >         time zones to find
>         >         people on, but I would cheerfully get up in the
>         >         middle of the night once 
>         >         a month:) (After having five kids, getting up is
>         >         second nature;)  )
>         > 
>         > +1
>         > 
>         > I'm up for an IRC meeting any time.
>         > 
>         > Cheers,
>         > LH 
>         > 
>         > 
>         > 
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