Thanks for the feedback, everyone! Let's start with the proposed 11 AM and re-evaluate once we notice more non-US people involved.
Jay - thanks for the website patch! I'll see that the site is updated today. -=Bill On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 10:31 AM, Joseph Smith <yasumo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Huge +1, great idea. (No preference on time, but making it accessible > globally by alternating 10am/10pm sounds rad) > > > On Apr 16, 2014, at 4:52 PM, Jay Buffington <m...@jaybuff.com> wrote: > > > Below is a proposed patch to the website to announce meeting deets. > > > > $ svn info > > Path: . > > Working Copy Root Path: /Users/jaybuff/aurora-website > > URL: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/aurora/site > > Repository Root: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf > > Repository UUID: 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68 > > Revision: 1588100 > > Node Kind: directory > > Schedule: normal > > Last Changed Author: dlester > > Last Changed Rev: 1581551 > > Last Changed Date: 2014-03-25 14:57:57 -0700 (Tue, 25 Mar 2014) > > > > $ svn diff > > Index: source/community.html.md > > =================================================================== > > --- source/community.html.md (revision 1588100) > > +++ source/community.html.md (working copy) > > @@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ > > > > <h4 name="contribute">Contribute a core patch</h4> > > <p>Follow our <a href="/docs/howtocontribute/">contribution > > guidelines</a> when submitting a patch.</p> > > + > > + <h4 name="meetings">Attend a weekly IRC meeting</h4> > > + <p>We hold weekly meetings on IRC as an opportunity for users > and > > developers to engage. Meetings are every Monday at <a href=" > > > http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=Aurora+Weekly+Meeting&iso=20140421T11&p1=224&ah=1 > ">11am > > Pacific Time</a>. See below for IRC channel details.</p> > > </div> > > </div> > > <hr> > > > > > > On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 3:37 PM, Jay Buffington <m...@jaybuff.com> wrote: > > > >> +1 I like the date and time. > >> > >> ASFBot has meeting features that will, among other things, automatically > >> generate meeting logs: > >> http://wilderness.apache.org/manual.html#meetings > >> > >> > >> On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 3:23 PM, Dave Lester <d...@davelester.org> > wrote: > >> > >>> +1! > >>> > >>> I have ideas regarding the meeting structure and observations of things > >>> I've seen work well, but I think it's best to evaluate what is > necessary > >>> based upon who comes forward and the content of the meetings. On a > basic > >>> level, I think this will improve transparency of what's actively being > >>> developed in the community, and pull some new folks into the mix. > >>> > >>> Dave > >>> > >>> > >>> On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 3:12 PM, Henry Saputra < > henry.sapu...@gmail.com > >>>> wrote: > >>> > >>>> +1 > >>>> > >>>> The Apache Helix does the similar thing and seems like it helps flush > >>>> clearing up out questions and validate new ideas/proposals. > >>>> > >>>> Just a reminder the chat transcript need to be recorded and > >>>> rebroadcasted to dev@ list. > >>>> > >>>> Not sure how diverse Aurora dev community is but Apache Helix > >>>> alternates each week between mornings (10am) and evenings (10pm) > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> - Henry > >>>> > >>>> On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 2:51 PM, Bill Farner <wfar...@apache.org> > >>> wrote: > >>>>> We've had a request for a periodic meeting on #aurora as an > >>> opportunity > >>>> for > >>>>> users and developers to engage. I think this is a great idea, and i > >>>> would > >>>>> love to make it happen. > >>>>> > >>>>> I'd appreciate feedback on: > >>>>> > >>>>> *Date/time* - Mondays 11 AM - 12 PM Pacific time. Please speak up if > >>>> this > >>>>> is a bad time for you. > >>>>> > >>>>> *Format* - my initial (perhaps lazy) thought is to begin without a > >>>>> pre-defined format, and shape the meeting over time. We could open > >>> with > >>>> a > >>>>> discussion of tickets we expect to close in the coming week, > hopefully > >>>> not > >>>>> overlapping with JIRA too much. > >>>>> > >>>>> Interested in what you all think! > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> -=Bill > >>>> > >>> > >> > >> > >