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*Jaesuk Ahn*, Ph.D.
Software Labs, SK Telecom


On Sat, May 18, 2019 at 8:42 AM Jaesuk Ahn <bluejay.ahn at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Sat, May 18, 2019 at 12:05 AM Jean-Philippe Evrard <
> jean-philippe at evrard.me> wrote:
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>> Sadly, there is no magic with timezones :( I am fine with your proposal
>> though.
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> True, there is really no magic with timezones, especially it involves
> everyone in the earth.
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>> I believe that there could be another way:
>> - If a conversation needs to happen "synchronously", we could use the
>> office hours for that. The office hours are timezone alternated IIRC, but
>> not yet "officialized" (they are not appearing in [1]).
>> - Bring conversations that need to happen asynchronously over the ML.
>> - Discuss/Decide things in reviews.
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> I do like your idea. Bringing asynchronous conversation actively to ML and
> reviews. If one think posting on ML or writing reviews has an equal effect
> as talking directly to someone in weekly irc meeting, it would give good
> alternative way.
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> I did not think of using official hours as a sort of irc meeting for
> people in different timezone. However, I guess it cloud be done.
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>> That's technically totally workable globally, but it needs a change in
>> mindset.
>> It's also most likely people will get less active on IRC, which will
>> impact the way we "feel" as a community.
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> True, "feel" part is sometimes a very important factor for people. I think
> that being part of "official" activity is sometimes important not only for
> effective communication but also for "feeling" that I am part of
> community.  Being able to attend "official" weekly meeting without too much
> effort (e.g. keep your eye open till midnight) is an weapon for me to bring
> more people into the community.
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> I suppose we can do both.
> 1) Trying to find if it is possible to have a slightly better official
> meeting time slot for Asian region
> 2) Discussing on more leveraging asynchronous way of communication and its
> effect on the community.
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> Thank you for the insightful feedback. :)
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>> Regards,
>> Jean-Philippe Evrard
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>> [1]: http://eavesdrop.openstack.org/#OpenStack-Helm_Team_Meeting
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> --
> *Jaesuk Ahn*, Ph.D.
> Software R&D Center, SK Telecom
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