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On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 10:13 AM, Sandy Walsh <sandy.walsh at rackspace.com> wrote:
> On 8/14/2014 11:28 AM, Russell Bryant wrote:
>> On 08/14/2014 10:04 AM, CARVER, PAUL wrote:
>>> Daniel P. Berrange [mailto:berrange at redhat.com] wrote:
>>>
>>>> Depending on the usage needs, I think Google hangouts is a quite useful
>>>> technology. For many-to-many session its limit of 10 participants can be
>>>> an issue, but for a few-to-many broadcast it could be practical. What I
>>>> find particularly appealing is the way it can live stream the session
>>>> over youtube which allows for unlimited number of viewers, as well as
>>>> being available offline for later catchup.
>>> I can't actually offer AT&T resources without getting some level of
>>> management approval first, but just for the sake of discussion here's
>>> some info about the telepresence system we use.
>>>
>>> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
>>> ATS B2B Telepresence conferences can be conducted with an external company's
>>> Telepresence room(s), which subscribe to the AT&T Telepresence Solution,
>>> or a limited number of other Telepresence service provider's networks.
>>>
>>> Currently, the number of Telepresence rooms that can participate in a B2B
>>> conference is limited to a combined total of 20 rooms (19 of which can be
>>> AT&T rooms, depending on the number of remote endpoints included).
>>> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
>>>
>>> We currently have B2B interconnect with over 100 companies and AT&T has
>>> telepresence rooms in many of our locations around the US and around
>>> the world. If other large OpenStack companies also have telepresence
>>> rooms that we could interconnect with I think it might be possible
>>> to get management agreement to hold a couple OpenStack meetups per
>>> year.
>>>
>>> Most of our rooms are best suited for 6 people, but I know of at least
>>> one 18 person telepresence room near me.
>> An ideal solution would allow attendees to join as individuals from
>> anywhere.  A lot of contributors work from home.  Is that sort of thing
>> compatible with your system?
>>
> http://bluejeans.com/ was a good experience.
>
> What about Google Hangout OnAir for the PTL and core, while others are
> view-only with chat/irc questions?
>
This is a terrible idea, as it perpetuates the "core vs. non-core"
argument. We need equal participation for cores and non-cores alike.

> http://www.google.com/+/learnmore/hangouts/onair.html
>
>
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