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Subject: Re: [soa-rm] Future content for Conf calls
Since Duane doesn't qualify: +1 Bring on the Cristal! Peter F Brown wrote: >I don't think TC chairs qualify for the prize. If you read the full terms >and conditions of the offer as published (but as yet not discovered nor >invoked by anyone - in fact, discoverability wasn't actually built into the >promotion offer service architecture) you would have noticed that all office >holders of the TC are forbidden...blah blah > >Ah what the heck, let's just crack open the bubbly (again) when you come >over...The good stuff's cheaper over here anyway > >Peter > >-----Original Message----- >From: Duane Nickull [mailto:dnickull@adobe.com] >Sent: 25 August 2005 20:28 >To: peter@justbrown.net; SOA-RM >Subject: Re: [soa-rm] Future content for Conf calls > >+1 - champagne is mine!!! > >D > >Peter F Brown wrote: > > > >>I'd also suggest: >> >>- pre-meeting offer should be made to scribe (avoids that embarrasing >>foot-shuffling that you can practically hear on call): first offer >>posted to the list, gets the job; No proposal: last one to offer gets >>no dessert or has to invite whole TC to dinner at next F2F; >>- tweaks to the minutes: send a mail to the scribe of the meeting >>concerned, copy to list; >>- on call: minutes of previous meeting(s) deemed approved without >>discussion or decision unless before end of meeting there is an >>objection (by mail or point of order); -reports from liaisons and >>editors in writing to list before meeting (at least the key points) >>- install webcam on Ken's car so that we can be sure he is actually >>driving and keeping his eyes on the road... >>- a large dose of common sense: it's great to talk to people on call >>that you haven't seen at all or in a while, and to keep things a bit >>fun, but bear in mind that time is money (and outside the US and >>Canada, the call is costing a buck a minute at least - that's >>equivalent to my individual OASIS member fee in three meetings) and >>that some things really can be dealth with off line... >>- keep the creative flow of the meeting going by allowing overtalk and >>interrupts where appropriate but also keep to the point: the "threads" >>on call can be worse than on the list: with the quality of the line >>sometimes making this all the worse. Duane, you may have to practice >>being a bit more ruthless while you're on parental leave... ;-) >> >>All the best, and a glass of champagne in Vienna to the first on the >>list to give this a +1 ... >> >>-Peter >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Duane Nickull [mailto:dnickull@adobe.com] >>Sent: 25 August 2005 01:27 >>Cc: SOA-RM >>Subject: Re: [soa-rm] Future content for Conf calls >> >>Example: >> >>An unnecessarily long discussion on suggested alternative dates (at >>least the portion that could be done prior to the meeting). A >>discussion over the OASIS rules and procedures etc. >> >>Both of these can probably be best done using the WIKI or list server >>or at least a substantial portion thereof. >> >>Duane >> >>Chiusano Joseph wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >>>Sounds good to me Duane. For clarification, can you provide an example >>>of what would be considered administrivia (beyond taking roll call)? >>> >>>Joe >>> >>>Joseph Chiusano >>>Booz Allen Hamilton >>>O: 703-902-6923 >>>C: 202-251-0731 >>>Visit us online@ http://www.boozallen.com >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>From: Duane Nickull [mailto:dnickull@adobe.com] >>>>Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 5:16 PM >>>>To: SOA-RM >>>>Subject: [soa-rm] Future content for Conf calls >>>> >>>>TC: >>>> >>>>Matt said something that tweaked my thinking a bit today. >>>> >>>>I would like to try and keep the use of the conference calls largely >>>>for technical work and confine administrivia to a minimum. Perhaps >>>>most of this can be done via the list. >>>> >>>>Accordingly, I would look to the editing team and others to suggest >>>>topics that need to be discussed on the next calls. >>>> >>>>D. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >> >> >> >> > > > >
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