In your opinion, what would it take to record/stream talks? One mic (we
can probably get for free), an Internet connection we have, ustream is
free, I'm sure we could find an unused camera. What else would we need?
I imagine software of some sort, I can't think of much else.
Ron
On 2013-01-29 19:33, Ace Tunes wrote:
> On the note of offering a remote connection to meetings, remote streaming
> was my job and life for almost 3 years. I strongly feel that it is not
> worth the time required to set up the equipment. UCN has spent 10's of
> thousands of dollars on distance equipment, for use in meetings and
> classes. Even with all of this equipment meetings and classes did not
> generally go smoothly, mostly because of crap audio. Mics just aren't
> balanced enough for volume and sensitivity to allow for a fluid meeting,
> either you get way too much background noise, or you miss out on everything
> one person is saying. Plus in my experience you need at least 15 minutes to
> get the equipment running, ahead of the meeting, to try to ensure that it
> is working. And as recording has already been taken off the table....
>
> In my opinion I just don't forsee this working for small meetings, for
> something considered really big, for example the decision on a new space
> (not saying we need one, I love the one we have, just something many can
> relate to) it might be worth pursuing.
>
> _
> Meako
> On Jan 29, 2013 6:31 PM, "Roswyne" <rosw...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Fair enough criticism. It's possible you're not personally aware of all
> > the steps I've taken to date to find out what's happened at the many
> > meetings I've missed over the past few months. Frankly, I've been asking so
> > long, that I'm not sure of them all either... But I know I spoke to at
> > least three board members, and was "white lied" to at least once on Discuss
> > ("they're still being edited"), and told by another board member that they
> > "couldn't remember anything important happening".
> >
> > Two (or more) wrongs don't make a right, but they go a long way towards
> > understanding why someone's behaviour may be "so far beyond the pale".
> >
> >
> > So what is the appropriate method of requesting that we resume posting
> > meeting minutes, as we always used to?
> >
> > As far as I know, they are standardly required at official meetings, of
> > which our bylaws say we must have at least every other week. They may not
> > have to be available to non-members, but should be available to all members
> > on request. Their contents are not a secret: if you want it secret, don't
> > discuss it at a public meeting.
> >
> > Taking and sharing minutes on request should never have stopped. Even to
> > stop posting them as usual should have required a members vote, which would
> > need to be announced in advance, and then the results announced as well.
> >
> > On Jan 29, 2013 4:30 PM, "Jay Smith" <jayvsm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 2:16 PM, Roswyne <rosw...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > Oh. See, I thought I was joking. Apparently the truth is weirder than my
> >> > imagination?
> >>
> >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passive-aggressive_behavior
> >>
> >> Your concerns are valid. Your approach however, continues to be so far
> >> beyond the pale that I wonder if you're intentionally trying to test
> >> our definition of being excellent to other members. Normally I don't
> >> make a habit of publicly criticizing the behavior of members, but I
> >> want all involved to understand that this is not an acceptable and
> >> welcoming method of discussing your concerns.
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