[OSGeo-Board] Re: [ISC2006] Re: next FOSS4G 2006 irc meeting

[Markus Neteler]

On Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 09:32:10AM -0700, Jo Walsh wrote:
> dear all,
> 
> [on resolving the timing clash between geodata + foss4g irc meetings]
> On Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 05:54:15PM +0200, Claude Philipona wrote:
> > Wednesday 15h00m00 UTC time is a good slot as it will just follow the 
> > local committee e-meetings.
> > >>I think I can give local committee point for Option1.
> > >>But what about Wednesday April 5th 2006, 15h00m00 UTC time ?
> > >>
> > >>http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?day=5&month=4&year=2006&hour=15&min=0&sec=0&p1=0 
> > >>It's still earlier. In fact, local committee would like to keep this 
> > >>time permanent for future meeting.
> > >>Is it conceivable ?
> 
> The Geodata Committee meeting was scheduled for 1500 UTC Weds, not
> 1700. Jeff and Markus are members of both groups, and expressed real
> regret last week at not being able to attend both.
> 
> FOSS4G has a lot more pressing need to focus at the moment, and if
> this time fits really well with the rest of your planning meetings +
> with many European contributors, and you need a regular slot, then I 
> think the Geodata Committee meeting should move and you should stick
> with 1500UTC Weds as a regular time.
> 
> I'd like to suggest we move to 1600UTC on Thursdays.
> Markus is the main person this will impact, and we should get a +1
> from him; we can contract this discussion back to the
> geodata at geodata.osgeo.org list, and you guys please go ahead.

Well, that's fine with me (but doesn't only depend on me!).
I will be traveling anyway the next two times... back online
in IRC only after 17th. But I can read emails from time to time.

best
Markus