Re: [chairs] Conference call infrastructure

[Juan Carlos Cruellas <cruellas@ac.upc.edu>]

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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Miko Matsumura [mailto:mmatsumura@infravio.com]
>>Sent: 12 January 2006 22:45
>>To: Paul Fremantle; James Bryce Clark; chairs@lists.oasis-open.org
>>Subject: RE: [chairs] Conference call infrastructure
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Paul Fremantle [mailto:paul@wso2.com] 
>>Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2006 2:39 PM
>>To: James Bryce Clark; chairs@lists.oasis-open.org
>>Subject: [chairs] Conference call infrastructure
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>>There was a previous suggestion that OASIS might sponsor or provide a
>>conference call facility for TC working groups.
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>>At that time someone suggested using the freeconference.com facility.
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>>Our TC has been using that for the last two months, but it seems like
>>we, like the compulsive gambler who has the bad luck to win first time,
>>were unlucky enough to get a more favourable impression of the facility
>>than was warranted. In other words - it worked the first time, but has
>>been pretty useless since. It may be that freeconference works very well
>>for smaller TCs, but we have an average of 40-50 participants weekly and
>>this week our call was virtually inaudible due to echo on the line. A
>>number of participants dialled out and in again in an attempt to fix it
>>without luck. I use freeconference for smaller calls and it is pretty
>>good, but it seems like it can't deal with the large numbers we have.
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>>Our TC has therefore asked to raise the issue with OASIS once again -
>>can OASIS please provide a teleconference infrastructure or sponsorship
>>which will support this number of callers?
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>>Thanks,
>>Paul
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>>Paul Fremantle
>>VP/Technology, WSO2 and OASIS WS-RX TC Co-chair
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>>http://bloglines.com/blog/paulfremantle
>>paul@wso2.com
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>>"Oxygenating the Web Service Platform", www.wso2.com
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