[Incubator] Committee Launch and Initial Meeting

[Jody Garnett]

Frank Warmerdam wrote:
> I've watched about 45 emails go back and forth on the WebCom mailing list
> about when to hold their first meeting, so to cut to the chase I would
> like to declare the meeting will be Monday March 13th at 12:00noon EST.
> This should roughly be in the regular business day for western europe to
> the west coast.  I'm not quite sure how many hours Jody is out, but I
> imagine it sucks for him a bit.  I think it likely sucks badly for 
> Cameron.
 Here is what that time looks like around the world:
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http://timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?year=2006&month=3&day=13&hour=17&min=0&sec=0
Monday, March 13, 2006 at 17:00:00
Washington (EST) Mon Noon
Vancouver  (PST) Mon 9:00 AM
Johannesburg     Mon 7:00 PM
Sydney           Tue 4:00 AM *

* sorry Cameron

Aside the web community decided on Tueday meetings at this timeslot:
http://timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?year=2006&month=3&day=7&hour=19&min=0&sec=0 


Apparently that timeslot is gold and represents a time where most people 
can meet.
> conference calls haven't been to thrilling.  And besides that gives fast
> but sloppy typers like me an advantage (just kidding!).
lol - so it is like that is it... 
> I think we face a lot of work and excitement as we try to process our
> eight projects through incubation at the same time as we try to figure 
> out
> what that means.
Fun stuff, I got to move something but I will make that meeting,
Jody