David made a valid and I think helpful suggestion
and it was dismissed with a complaint.
>From the announcement of the dialin I got the impression that
the lines were limited and therefore casual observers should
refrain from calling in so those lines could be used by active committers.
A reservation system or even an informal "who's planning on dialing in"
query on the list before the meeting can give the community and the
organizers a good feel for whether there is room for casual observers
or whether more ports are needed.
Shawn
Jon Stevens wrote:
> on 1/20/01 9:56 PM, "David Weinrich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I am wondering if it might be possible to have people reserve spots for
> > the dialin, with committers having priority of course. For some reason I had
> > assumed that the lines would be pretty much tied up ( bad assumption I
> > know ). If anything this could give the person handling the details for the
> > dialin from the other end an idea of demand/lack of demand.
> > As an alternate idea, a webcast of even just the audio would work fine for
> > me as well...but that is probably a bigger PITA than having the dialin.
> >
> > thanks again,
> >
> > David Weinrich
>
> There were 3 people who dialed in and 20 dialin ports. I don't think we need
> to reserve spots, instead, we need people who are willing to bitch and
> complain on the mailing lists to actually participate in the meetings that
> matter.
>
> -jon
>
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