I'll be in another time zone after tomorrow and very busy sadly. On Jul 23, 2015 12:07 PM, "Keith I Myers" <keithiokepamy...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am free this weekend. Traveling a bit this week but will be back > tomorrow. I am in the US (Florida) so GMT -5 but am flexible to others > needs. > > On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 11:54 AM, Bruce Pieterse <d...@otq.za.net> wrote: > >> >> >> On 23/07/2015 08:28, Ali/amjjawad wrote: >> > Hi everyone, >> > >> > Team Leaders of Ubuntu GNOME sub-teams, active members and/or whoever >> > wish to participate/contribute, may I have your attention please? >> > >> > It is planning time.My time is +10 >> > >> > I have just published: >> > https://ubuntugnome.org/feedback-time-results/ >> > >> > I know this is late but better late than never. >> > >> > Feedback and collecting data/opinions is over now. We need to move >> > forward or else, we shall end up, just like the previous cycle, without >> > a proper planning. >> > >> > Yes, blame me for this if you wish but NO, I am not the only one who is >> > part of this family. We have agreed to work as a TEAM and we have to >> > honor this agreement and show our commitment to it. That said, putting >> > the past a side, let's move on for a better future, shall we? >> > >> > I'm sending this to the entire list because I hate to hide anything. In >> > fact, we have no secrets to hide on the first place. >> > >> > *Our performance, as a _team_, is REALLY BAD, IMHO. >> > >> > * >> > Blame me again for this but also keep in mind, there are other drivers >> > or team leaders. I just survived a massive storm in my real life. I was >> > this close to lose everything and everyone I have in my life. Thank God, >> > I survived. >> > >> > When I first joined this project back in 22-July-2013 (YES, 2 years!), I >> > had a clear vision that I didn't keep for myself but shared it with the >> > entire community: to build a team/community that can lead itself without >> > the need to a leader. >> > >> > Sadly, we haven't yet reached that phase/level yet :( >> > >> > The good news is: you still have me around whenever you need me. >> > >> > Truth is: you need to understand that no one lives forever and this is a >> > digital world, so changes might be much faster than real life. >> > >> > No, I am not leaving. I have just turned 2 years with this family and >> > there is NO WAY to leave unless all of you ask me to leave. >> > >> > Yes, I have so much more to show. >> > >> > However, this whole community needs to understand: if we shall _*not*_ >> > work as one team, things might get worse, much worse than anyone can >> > imagine. I have mentioned that, 2 years ago, to Lubuntu Team. They never >> > listened to me. After I left them, they started to understand what I was >> > talking about. They took some months until they started to take 'some' >> > of my advices. I do hate to see Ubuntu GNOME to face the same thing. >> > >> > Tomorrow is Friday, then Saturday and then Sunday. Is it possible to >> > have a meeting during these days? if not, we need to get this done ASAP. >> > >> > If Plan A (meeting) will fail, my Plan B is to go for 15.10 without a >> > proper and a clear plan. Why? because we're a team and this is a >> > community project, not a one-man-project. >> > >> > My time is +10 GMT at the moment. >> > >> > Should I set the date and time for the meeting and then send it?! >> > >> > Should you insist not to have a meeting? then I can present a >> > one-man-plan then you're free to vote good or bad but I DO HATE to do >> > this. I am looking forward to work with a team ;) >> > >> > Thank you! >> > >> > -- >> > Remember: "All of us are smarter than any one of us." >> > >> > Best Regards, >> > Ali/amjjawad <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad> >> > >> > *http://kibo.computer* - http://torios.net - Ubuntu GNOME >> > <http://ubuntugnome.org/> >> > >> > >> >> Hi Ali, >> >> I am available Mon-Fri 4PM-8PM UTC, Sat-Sun 10AM-8PM UTC. I am +2 >> (Africa/Johannesburg). >> >> So far we have had suggestions for various platforms to discuss: >> >> * IRC >> * Hangouts >> * Jitsi >> >> and I would like propose Slack (https://slack.com/) as another platform. >> >> Thanks >> >> -- >> All the best, >> >> Bruce >> >> -- >> Ubuntu-GNOME mailing list >> Ubuntu-GNOME@lists.ubuntu.com >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-gnome >> > > > > -- > > [image: --] > Keith I Myers > [image: http://]http://KMyers.me > +Keith I Myers <http://plus.kmyers.me/> > Mobile : (305)-929-3475 > > > > -- > Ubuntu-GNOME mailing list > Ubuntu-GNOME@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-gnome > >
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