Re: [office] Calling all Lurkers !

["Warren Turkal" <turkal@google.com>]

I want to make it clear that I'd rather call in consistently at 7am
(or some other fixed time) rather than have to figure out when to call
in each week.

Thanks,
wt

On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 12:58 PM,  <robert_weir@us.ibm.com> wrote:
>
> At our last TC call the question of meeting times came up.  We currently
> have our ODF TC calls on Mondays at 10am EDT (1400 GMT).  This time is good
> for me in Boston, and the Sun StarOffice team in Hamburg, but is
> inconvenient for Google calling in from California (7am) and the teams
> calling in from Beijing (10pm).  And it has been noted that for Australia
> and New Zealand, where ODF is popular, our meeting time corresponds to 2am.
> That probably explains why no one from that region us on our calls.
>
> If there is sufficient interest, we're willing to change the meeting time,
> or even adopt a schedule where we alternate meeting times to accommodate a
> wider range of participants.   But before we commit to anything, we'd like
> to get a better sense of of whether there is anyone who would like to
> participate on the ODF TC calls, but is unable currently because of the
> meeting time.
>
> So, if you would likely join the TC call, if held at a different time,
> please respond to this note, or send an email to me directly.
>
> Thanks!
>
> -Rob
> ___________________________
>
>  Rob Weir
>  Software Architect
>  Workplace, Portal and Collaboration Software
>  IBM Software Group
>
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