[UbuntuWomen] Wait, and me? was Re: Thanks and Next meeting: May 1st at 4pm UTC

Matt Good matt at matt-good.net
Sat Apr 21 17:41:40 UTC 2007


On Sat, 2007-04-21 at 07:27 -0400, Elizabeth Bevilacqua wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 09:29:20AM +0200, Myriam Schweingruber wrote:
> > If you decide things within a single chat session it doesn't give 
> > others around the globe the opportunity to participate 
> > necessarily :-(
> > 
> > I would love to attend a meeting once in a while, but 16 UTC is during 
> > work time for most people in continental Europe, and beeing the 
> > originator of the post "Some will never learn..." I would really love 
> > to participate too. I simply can't connect or even chat during 
> > working hours, sorry folks, but I'm a chemist and have to concentrate 
> > on my (feeding) work.  17:30 UTC or even later would at least give me 
> > time to hurry home and switch on my computer... (I'v got a 45 minutes 
> > drive home).
> > 
> > Cheers, Myriam
> > 
> > PS. I know, it's tricky to find times for a global group, but I don't 
> > mind staying up late, so from 17:30 - 02:00 UTC is ok for me
> 
> Thanks for the input Myriam! I wish more people would speak up with
> times they are available. 

I've found Doodle to be a useful tool in getting feedback on people's
availability.  The creator selects the date or time blocks to be
considered and then everyone just puts in their name and checks off the
boxes when they can attend.

http://www.doodle.ch/help.php.en

-- Matt Good





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