[openstack-dev] [OpenStack Foundation] Openstack Diversity Working Group

Tom Fifield tom at openstack.org
Thu Jun 11 02:07:17 UTC 2015


It turns out that if you accidentally forgot to enable timezone support
when creating a doodle poll (the link isn't exactly the easiest to
remember), you can't turn it on later.


Regards,


Tom

On 11/06/15 03:15, Tristan Goode wrote:
> Why not just enable time zone support for the doodle poll? That would be
> a good example of improving diversity by being inclusive.
> 
> Cheers
> Tristan
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> On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 8:50 AM -0700, "Tom Fifield" <tom at openstack.org
> <mailto:tom at openstack.org>> wrote:
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>     If anyone needs help with the timezone conversion, I recommend
> 
>     http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/meeting.html
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>     Just put in "Portland" and your nearest city into the boxes and you'll
>     get an hour-by-hour breakdown :)
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>     On 10/06/15 23:39, Barrett, Carol L wrote:
>     > The Doodle time zone doesn’t seem to be appearing in the local timebased
>     > upon the viewer.
>     > 
>     >  
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>     > Sorry – The time zone is US/Pacific time (UTC-7), you’ll need to do your
>     > own conversion.
>     > 
>     >  
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>     > Thanks
>     > 
>     > Carol
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>     > *From:*Sousou, Imad [mailto:imad.sousou at intel.com]
>     > *Sent:* Tuesday, June 09, 2015 11:34 AM
>     > *To:* foundation at lists.openstack.org; openstack at lists.openstack.org;
>     > community at lists.openstack.org; foundation-board at lists.openstack.org;
>     > openstack-dev at lists.openstack.org
>     > *Subject:* [OpenStack Foundation] Openstack Diversity Working Group
>     > 
>     >  
>     > 
>     > Stackers – We’re happy to announce the creation of a Diversity Working
>     > Group. The genesis for this work group was a discussion at the May
>     > meeting of the OpenStack Board of Directors ahead of the Vancouver Summit.
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>     > The Board is committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming place for
>     > all people to collaborate to drive innovation and design cutting-edge
>     > data center capabilities, while finding the best answers to our most
>     > pressing challenges. To achieve this, the Board formed this Work Group
>     > to determine what actions are required to fulfill this commitment. Three
>     > Board members volunteered to work with community members in this Work
>     > Group and bring updates/requests to the Board for discussion and action
>     > on a regular basis, starting with the July meeting.
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>     > If you’re interested in joining this effort, please:
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>     > ·         Join the Foundation mail list to participate in discussions
>     > and shape the direction: click here
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>     > ·         Visit the wiki page for this work group to learn more about
>     > the charter: click here 
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>     > ·         Plan to join the kick-off IRC meeting and let us know what
>     > day/times work for you by accessing the Doodle here: click here
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>     > We will send out the results of the Doodle to the mail list and look
>     > forward to working with you to foster a strong and diverse community.
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>     > Thanks
>     > 
>     > Imad Sousou (Intel), Egle Sigler (Rackspace), Kavit Munshi (Aptira)
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