[OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo Conference Call - time for a passcode change?

Cameron Shorter cameron.shorter at gmail.com
Fri Jun 6 18:51:12 PDT 2008


Tyler,
If it is ok with the powers, could I please be given a pass code so that 
we can use the conference line for FOSS4G-Sydney meetings.

Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo) wrote:
> Thanks for the note Dave.  I've taken measures to disable these 
> features and they will now require a secret leader passcode before the 
> conference can be enabled.  I will distribute the code the board of 
> directors.
>
> Tyler
>
> On 5-Jun-08, at 6:54 PM, Dave Patton wrote:
>
>> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Conference_Call
>>
>> We were using the conference call facility
>> for a 'meeting' related to FOSS4G2009, with
>> participation from people in both Australia
>> and Canada, and unfortunately it was disrupted
>> by what sounded like some "kiddies" - various
>> noises, non-English chatter, swearing (in
>> English), playing music, etc.
>>
>> It resulted in a very non-professional experience.
>>
>> The passcode for participation is published
>> on the above wiki page. Is it time to:
>> - change the passcode
>> - change things so that the passcode is
>>   not publicly available on the wiki page,
>>   but is easily available via other means
>>   to those who need it
>>
>> A related concern is that if people such as
>> those that disrupted our conference call are
>> calling the service, is it 'running up the bill'
>> that Autodesk is paying?
>>
>> -- 
>> Dave Patton
>> CIS Canadian Information Systems
>> Victoria, B.C.
>>
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>>
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>> Conference Committee member
>> http://www.foss4g2007.org/
>>
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> Tyler Mitchell
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