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On 04/23/2014 12:12 PM, Zane Bitter wrote:
> At the beginning of this year we introduced alternating times for the 
> Heat weekly IRC meeting, in the hope that our contributors in Asia 
> would be able to join us. The consensus is that this hasn't worked out 
> as well as we had hoped - even the new time falls at 8am in Beijing, 
> so folks are regularly unable to make the meeting. It also falls at 
> 5pm on the west coast of the US, so folks from there are also 
> regularly unable to make the meeting too. And of course it is in the 
> middle of the night for Europe, so the meeting room looks like a ghost 
> town.
>
> Since we are in a new development cycle (with the PTL in a different 
> location) and daylight savings has kicked in/out in many places, let's 
> review our options. Here are our choices as I see it:
>
> * Keep going with the current system or some minor tweak to it.
>
> * Flip the alternate meeting by 12 hours to 1200 UTC. (8pm in China, 
> late night in Oceania, early-morning on the east coast of the US and 
> we lose the rest of the US.)
>
> * Lose all US-based folks and have a meeting for the rest of the world 
> at around 0700 UTC. (US-based folks include me, so I would have to ask 
> someone else to take care of passing on messages-from-the-PTL.)
>
> * Abandon the alternating meetings altogether.
>
abandon

> What would people prefer? I'd particularly like to hear from folks 
> based in Asia what times would enable them to regularly attend, while 
> still ensuring there are other people there to talk to ;)
>
> thanks,
> Zane.
>
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