Yea, I think the best use of sound would be something that the facilitator can hear, but not necessarily everyone. And maybe simply a nicer sound. :)
I'll populate the github page! On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 3:15 PM, Joaquin Oltra Hernandez < jhernan...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > Adam, we talked about this and it seems like showing some kind of stats > with how many times the attendants have been in the room would help seeing > who has participated more and who less. Would that be reasonable? > > We've tried it out today in a long meeting and it was definitely helpful > (i monitored the queue, and it helped people queue for talking without > disrupting the current conversation). > > We also found that the sounds are pretty disruptive, so we've added a mute > button so that we can show it on the meeting screen and in remotes that are > talking without bothering everyone. I want to get around to lowering the > volume of the sounds, or disabling them by default. They don't seem as > useful as we anticipated. > > If you find issues or want to request changes, go to > https://github.com/joakin/stack/issues > > Thanks! > >> On Jan 11 2016, at 12:41 pm, Kristen Lans <kl...@wikimedia.org> wrote: >> Very cool Joaquin! I can't wait to try it. >> >> FYI, here's a link to a short description of the facilitation technique >> of "stacking" from the group I learned it from, Community at Work: >> http://tinyurl.com/hv5ufmd >> >> KL >> >> On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 11:55 AM, Max Binder <mbin...@wikimedia.org> >> wrote: >> >> Thanks, Joaquin! >> >> I can't wait to test it in a real meeting. Maybe I'll use TPG as guinea >> pigs... >> >> >> On Fri, Jan 8, 2016 at 2:56 PM, Joaquin Oltra Hernandez < >> jhernan...@wikimedia.org> wrote: >> >> Hi! >> >> I've worked on this during the hackathon, and after chatting with Max it >> has the required functionality to work: >> >> http://stack.wmflabs.org >> >> Features: >> * create named rooms (shareable URL) >> * add yourself to the queue (remembers name) >> * one person can add multiple people >> * can pop from the stack (needs human agreement on who will be the popper) >> * plays sound when somebody is added to queue >> * after 5 minutes of stale queue plays warning sound >> >> It's kind of real-time (1s interval polling to server) and it may crash >> at some point, but it gets the job done for now. It's also not really >> secured so a mean user can probably easily crash the server, I'm assuming >> good faith for now. >> >> Open to comments, hope this helps! >> On Sep 22, 2015 08:53, "Dan Garry" <dga...@wikimedia.org> wrote: >> >> On 22 September 2015 at 08:40, Kevin Smith <ksm...@wikimedia.org> wrote: >> >> I had thought about that in the past, but seeing it in this thread really >> resonated with me. For meetings with a mix of SF and remote folks, I am >> starting to think that it would be better for all the SF folks to scatter >> and use individual computers to join the hangout. >> >> >> This is harder than it seems. It can be quite disruptive to those around >> you to sit at your desk being noisy participating in a hangout, and that >> rules out a large part of the office. I've done this before myself from the >> fifth floor collab space, where there are no permanent desks and some >> semi-private areas, but you cannot guarantee the availability of those >> spaces. When I was remote I often wondered why more people didn't do this, >> but when I moved to the office, I started to appreciate the difficulties >> with it. >> >> Dan >> >> -- >> Dan Garry >> Lead Product Manager, Discovery >> Wikimedia Foundation >> >> _______________________________________________ >> teampractices mailing list >> teampractices@lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/teampractices >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> teampractices mailing list >> teampractices@lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/teampractices >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> teampractices mailing list >> teampractices@lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/teampractices >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ > teampractices mailing list > teampractices@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/teampractices > >
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