Re: Data collection for remote participation

2013-08-13 Thread S Moonesamy
Hi Vinayak, At 06:09 AM 8/12/2013, Vinayak Hegde wrote: There has been a lot of discussion on the IETF mailing list regarding improving remote participation and improving diversity on the mailing lists and in the working groups. I think the two are related. I think everyone broadly agrees that re

Re: Data collection for remote participation

2013-08-12 Thread Alejandro Acosta
On 8/12/13, Vinayak Hegde wrote: > On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 8:35 PM, Alejandro Acosta > wrote: >> Hi Vinayak, >> First, well done, I fully agree with your email. I have two >> questions for you/the group: >> I would add to your proposal some kind of activities from local ISOC >> chapters. > >

Re: Data collection for remote participation

2013-08-12 Thread John Leslie
Janet P Gunn wrote: > >> Again, it strengthens the case to get it done right. This part has been >> working well though. > > Not necessarily. There was one WG where I had to send an email to the WG > mailing list asking for someone to provide slide numbers on jabber. ... and Janet was mer

Re: Data collection for remote participation

2013-08-12 Thread Vinayak Hegde
On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 8:35 PM, Alejandro Acosta wrote: > Hi Vinayak, > First, well done, I fully agree with your email. I have two > questions for you/the group: > > 1) I wonder if in your proposal you are considering some sort of > charge for remote participation. IMHO I do not think we are

Re: Data collection for remote participation

2013-08-12 Thread Janet P Gunn
> > On the other hand, I DO think that the number of remote participants for a > > particular session IS a useful parameter for "how important is it to have an > > active jabber scribe" and "how important is it to make sure the audio > > streaming is working well." > > Agreed. Again, it streng

Re: Data collection for remote participation

2013-08-12 Thread Vinayak Hegde
On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 8:44 PM, Janet P Gunn wrote: > As someone who has done it both ways (in person and remotely) I have a > couple of comments. > > Having the slides available early is an advantage to BOTH in-person and > remote participants. > > As a remote participant I "need" the slides ava

Re: Data collection for remote participation

2013-08-12 Thread Alejandro Acosta
Hi Vinayak, First, well done, I fully agree with your email. I have two questions for you/the group: 1) I wonder if in your proposal you are considering some sort of charge for remote participation. IMHO I do not think we are yet prepare to charge. 2) When you mention that filling the responses

Re: Data collection for remote participation

2013-08-12 Thread Janet P Gunn
As someone who has done it both ways (in person and remotely) I have a couple of comments. Having the slides available early is an advantage to BOTH in-person and remote participants. As a remote participant I "need" the slides available about 30 min before the session. As a participant (in-pe