On 18:52 Mon 08 Jul , Pavlos Ratis wrote:
As far as I can see, opinions about VCs are 50-50. However, I don't
see any disadvantages adding video hangouts to the project. VCs _are
not_ mandatory and doesn't replace any of our current communication
methods. You are not forced to participate.
As far as I can see, opinions about VCs are 50-50. However, I don't
see any disadvantages adding video hangouts to the project. VCs _are
not_ mandatory and doesn't replace any of our current communication
methods. You are not forced to participate. It's all about choice. If
there are no objections
Not to mention how do you actually log a hangout for the record instead of
already having logs from an irc session or mailing list.
On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 2:10 AM, Peter Stuge pe...@stuge.se wrote:
Diego Elio Pettenò wrote:
just opening a webcam and talking is just going to give an
Diego Elio Pettenò wrote:
just opening a webcam and talking is just going to give an amateurish feeling
..as opposed to the very professional mailing list.
//Peter
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From: Michael Palimaka kensing...@gentoo.org
On 26/06/2013 01:09, Egg Plant wrote:
According to Pavlos Ratis proposal, it will be another channel of
communication. I am not protesting to setup an unofficial channel there.
I am fearing that it will
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From: Michael Palimaka kensing...@gentoo.org
On 24/06/2013 07:30, Pavlos Ratis wrote:
That's why I'd like to propose Gentoo Hangouts. Gentoo Hangouts
will
be Google+ video Hangouts(video calls) held by teams or developers
independent of a team. The main
On 2013.06.23 22:30, Pavlos Ratis wrote:
Hello all,
Everyday we talk to each other about different kind of things related
to Gentoo. IRC and MLs are the primary way of our communication, but
this is only a text-based communication. I think sometimes it would
be
better to escape from that.
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On 06/25/2013 07:57 PM, Roy Bamford wrote:
On 2013.06.23 22:30, Pavlos Ratis wrote:
Hello all,
Everyday we talk to each other about different kind of things
related to Gentoo. IRC and MLs are the primary way of our
communication, but this is
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I realise that by Gentoo is and will remain Free Software[0], what
is meant is the distribution and the source code. However, I think it
would be a bad example to use proprietary software for development or
communication.
[0]
On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 5:52 AM, Norman Rieß nor...@smash-net.org wrote:
I do not see the benefit either, it seems like that kind of thing the PR
department would come up with, which noone does actually like doing and
everyone is glad when it's over and can go back to work.
I honestly wonder
On 24.06.2013 08:31, Alexander Berntsen wrote:
I realise that by Gentoo is and will remain Free Software[0], what
is meant is the distribution and the source code. However, I think it
would be a bad example to use proprietary software for development or
communication.
So we shouldn't be
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Alex Legler schrieb:
On 24.06.2013 08:31, Alexander Berntsen wrote:
I realise that by Gentoo is and will remain Free Software[0], what
is meant is the distribution and the source code. However, I think it
would be a bad example to use
On 24.06.2013 12:01, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn wrote:
Alex Legler schrieb:
On 24.06.2013 08:31, Alexander Berntsen wrote:
I realise that by Gentoo is and will remain Free Software[0], what
is meant is the distribution and the source code. However, I think it
would be a bad example to use
On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 11:14 AM, Diego Elio Pettenò
flamee...@flameeyes.eu wrote:
On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 5:52 AM, Norman Rieß nor...@smash-net.org wrote:
I do not see the benefit either, it seems like that kind of thing the PR
department would come up with, which noone does actually like
Pavlos, I understand what you mean, I'm just saying that organizing a real
video conference takes its toil. And just opening a webcam and talking is
just going to give an amateurish feeling that could be more detrimental
than not.
Can you please tell us if you have _any_ experience at all with
On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 4:14 AM, Diego Elio Pettenò
flamee...@flameeyes.eu wrote:
And unlike IRC meetings, you can cannot multitask, say making your dinner
while discussing this or that feature.
Honestly, that bit is a two-edged sword. I was just musing with the
Trustees yesterday how it seems
On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 09:14:44AM +0100, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote:
A VC is a full commitment, and its attractiveness is often much higher
_before_ you use it..
Agreed.
I have found that if I am on a voice chat with someone, say on skype, it
requires my full attention, especially since I use
Hi!
On Mon, 24 Jun 2013, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote:
I've worked on a VC system most of last year and I now go
through regular conferences... it's barely okay from a work
point of view, it takes lots of time to organize so you don't
want to do that every single day for sure.
It depends how
On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 4:43 PM, Tobias Klausmann klaus...@gentoo.orgwrote:
It depends how you run it. We have teams having a video thing
open during the day with there geographically-diverse other team
members and it works well for them. For those teams, it also
improves cohesion.
Hello all,
Everyday we talk to each other about different kind of things related
to Gentoo. IRC and MLs are the primary way of our communication, but
this is only a text-based communication. I think sometimes it would be
better to escape from that.
That's why I'd like to propose Gentoo Hangouts.
Please, let's not try to make this something either mandated or recommended.
I have a personal dislike for video tutorials which tend to take half an
hour to explain something you'd read in ten minutes. Besides, not all of
the developers speak English well enough — heck some people have trouble
On Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 5:30 PM, Pavlos Ratis daster...@gentoo.org wrote:
Except from a camera and a microphone requirement is a Google account and
www-client/google-talkplugin package which is already in the tree.
Or a modern smartphone with the relevant app. Personally, I have
neither a
On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 1:04 AM, Diego Elio Pettenò
flamee...@flameeyes.eu wrote:
Please, let's not try to make this something either mandated or recommended.
It is absolutely optional and it's just a proposal. However, I think
it's worth a try.
Pavlos
Pavlos Ratis wrote:
On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 1:04 AM, Diego Elio Pettenò flamee...@flameeyes.eu
wrote:
Please, let's not try to make this something either mandated or recommended.
It is absolutely optional and it's just a proposal.
However, I think it's worth a try.
I think it would be a
Am 24.06.2013 00:15, schrieb Mike Gilbert:
On Sun, Jun 23, 2013 at 5:30 PM, Pavlos Ratis daster...@gentoo.org wrote:
It would be great to have teams introduce themselves and inform users in a
more interactive way how to contribute and answer their questions. Finally as
I said different other
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