[OpenAFS-devel] Scheduling a weekly Jabber Conference

[Derrick Brashear]

On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 2:36 PM, Jeffrey Hutzelman <jhutz@cmu.edu> wrote:
> --On Thursday, November 06, 2008 02:21:14 PM -0500 Derrick Brashear
> <shadow@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 1:19 PM, Jeffrey Altman
>> <jaltman@secure-endpoints.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Matt Benjamin has suggested that OpenAFS schedule a weekly development
>>> meeting in the openafs@conference.openafs.org Jabber conference room.  I
>>> believe it is a good idea and propose that we hold the meeting at 11am
>>> EST (-500) on Mondays.  11am should be equally painful for those in
>>> Europe and those on the West Coast of the U.S.
>>>
>>> If this time does not work for you and you know that you would like to
>>> attend on a regular basis, please submit an alternate suggestion.
>>
>> I think weekly is too often. I don't care as much about the time. I'm
>> behind a plan of biweekly.
>
> Perhaps a weekly "meeting" is too often.
> Perhaps it would be good to have all of...
>
> - A regular "meeting", maybe biweekly or even monthly
> - A more frequent (weekly?) time slot when core developers are encouraged
>  to be around, to bounce ideas off of each other and respond to questions
>  and ideas from others.
> - Developers and especially gatekeepers hanging around on a fairly regular
>  basis, whenever they're available (we already have this).

Given that the channel is logged, 2 can be done effectively by 3
anyway. But that's just my opinion.

I have no strong opinion on how this should be done and so am
basically in for whatever consensus dictates should happen.




-- 
Derrick