Hi, Ah, it worked! I used the little [+] button in the bottom. Google adds it converted to my timezone.
Thanks, -Ton- -------------------------------------------------------- Ton Roosendaal - [email protected] - www.blender.org Chairman Blender Foundation - Producer Blender Institute Entrepotdok 57A - 1018AD Amsterdam - The Netherlands > On 31 Dec, 2015, at 19:26, Nicholas Rishel <[email protected]> wrote: > > Ton, > > The calendar I linked should convert to your local time if you add it to > Google Calendar. Could you try to add the one I linked to see if it handles > time conversions correctly? (Calendar ID: > [email protected]) If you think it's > appropriate I can change the default timezone displayed - the timezone > displayed on that page I linked. > > I think it would be best to encourage using a centralized, shared calendar > for anything more complex than a repeated time and day. It would have two > main benefits: only one person would need to update the calendar for > everyone's calendar to be correct, and it removes the tedious task of > figuring out how to handle time zones in your calendar app of choice. If > you'd like I could give you editing permissions. > > On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 11:47 AM Ton Roosendaal <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> It was very simple to add in Google Calendar: >> >> 1) Press "Create" button on left/top >> 2) Choose to use a timezone for the event. >> 3) Pick USA, then Pacific time >> 4) Set to 10 AM, 9th of month, to repeat monthly. >> >> Repeat for Netherlands (18th) and Australia (27th). >> >> Here it nicely corrects for the daylight savings even! >> >> -Ton- >> >> -------------------------------------------------------- >> Ton Roosendaal - [email protected] - www.blender.org >> Chairman Blender Foundation - Producer Blender Institute >> Entrepotdok 57A - 1018AD Amsterdam - The Netherlands >> >> >> >>> On 31 Dec, 2015, at 17:21, Ton Roosendaal <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Nicholas, >>> >>> This seems to only work for New York time? >>> I was studying on a nice simple diagram too. Nice to look at in a couple >> of days. >>> >>> Just for now - next meeting is on the 9th at 10 AM Los Angeles time. >>> >>> And a happy 2016 for everyone! >>> >>> -Ton- >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------------- >>> Ton Roosendaal - [email protected] - www.blender.org >>> Chairman Blender Foundation - Producer Blender Institute >>> Entrepotdok 57A - 1018AD Amsterdam - The Netherlands >>> >>> >>> >>>> On 30 Dec, 2015, at 21:13, Nicholas Rishel <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>>> >>>> Since the new schedule isn't as predictable as weekly on a Sunday I >> spun up >>>> a quick Google Calendar >>>> < >> https://calendar.google.com/calendar/embed?src=cqqj4ohm2oaeceenhmghbf28t8%40group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/New_York >>> >>>> . >>>> >>>> On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 4:16 PM xglasyliax . <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello folks. >>>>> >>>>> I haven't actively done any coding for Blender since Tears of Steel, so >>>>> perhaps I'm more well known as the FreeBSD build guy. >>>>> >>>>> One of the major difficulties I faced while trying to code anything >>>>> significant to Blender was in fact the time zone issue. (I'm in the >> same >>>>> timezone as Chicago, IL USA) >>>>> >>>>> Weekly meetings were/are always during Church for me, so I was never to >>>>> attend them. It also proved difficult that during my most >> free/productive >>>>> "after work" hours, many of the devs were no longer available via IRC >> due >>>>> to it being middle of the night for the bulk of them. I distinctly >> recall >>>>> it being tough enough that when Campbell took over for me the coding >> of a >>>>> part I was working on, it came as nothing but a huge relief. This was >> due >>>>> to my inability to discuss things during hours conducive to the >> majority of >>>>> devs. Perhaps that was partially just my limited view of the times, >> and my >>>>> lack of knowledge of who I could ask questions to about certain parts >> of >>>>> code, but it was a real difficulty for me. >>>>> >>>>> So, now we get this very exciting email about meeting rotation... >>>>> >>>>> Being able to attend weekly/bi-weekly meetings would be wonderful! >> This new >>>>> schedule would be a big difference maker for me personally, and it's >> the >>>>> most exciting email (for me) in the bf-commiters mail in a long time. >> I do >>>>> read them all, and long for the days when I was helping contribute to >>>>> Blender something more significant than compiling a binary every once >> in a >>>>> while. >>>>> >>>>> Thank you Ton and the Blender community. >>>>> >>>>> 2015-12-29 13:00 GMT-06:00 Bastien Montagne <[email protected]>: >>>>> >>>>>> Yep, also for trying that, sounds more fair for non-european people! >> :) >>>>>> >>>>>> Le 29/12/2015 19:18, Ton Roosendaal a écrit : >>>>>>> Hi Jonathan, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Super! Let's wait a day for more feedback, but it looks like most >>>>> people >>>>>> are into trying this. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -Ton- >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>> Ton Roosendaal - [email protected] - www.blender.org >>>>>>> Chairman Blender Foundation - Producer Blender Institute >>>>>>> Entrepotdok 57A - 1018AD Amsterdam - The Netherlands >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 29 Dec, 2015, at 15:34, Jonathan Williamson < >> [email protected] >>>>>> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I quite like this plan. It may prove to be a bit difficult to keep >>>>>> track of the shifting meeting times, but if only joining two a month >> then >>>>>> it wouldn't be too bad. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> It would certainly make it easier for a lot of people to join at >> least >>>>>> the one in their region. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I'm happy to chair the LA meeting. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Jonathan >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Dec 29, 2015, at 7:25 AM, Ton Roosendaal <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Here's a fun diagram comparing local times on 5 places in the >> world. >>>>>>>>> Easy to see how it's impossible to define a meeting time where >>>>>> everyone can attend. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >> http://www.worldtimeserver.com/meeting-planner-times.aspx?&L0=US-CA&Day=29&Mon=12&Y=2015&L1=US-NY&L2=NL&L3=IN&L4=AU-NSW&L5=&L6=&L7= >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -Ton- >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> (And sorry for typos in my mail, I didn't check it well before >>>>> sending) >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>>> Ton Roosendaal - [email protected] - www.blender.org >>>>>>>>> Chairman Blender Foundation - Producer Blender Institute >>>>>>>>> Entrepotdok 57A - 1018AD Amsterdam - The Netherlands >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On 29 Dec, 2015, at 13:14, Ton Roosendaal <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> If you look at the Developer Top 22 I posted, you can see that >>>>>> Blender lacks active contributors from the Americas... Canada, USA, >>>>> Centra >>>>>> and South America are not represented as much it could. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> For that reason I would propse to test a new meeting schedule for >>>>>> 2016. A fun rotating schedule. >>>>>>>>>> At least try it a month! >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> The meeting concept is based on these simple assumptions: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> - Have less meetings, two per month should be enough to attend. >>>>>>>>>> - Cluster time zones in three sections - LA, Amsterdam, Sydney >>>>>>>>>> - For each time zone section, we organize one meeting per month >> at a >>>>>> fixed day at 10 AM. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> These 10 AM meetings would be: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> - LA: 9th of month >>>>>>>>>> - AMS: 18th of month >>>>>>>>>> - SYD: 27th of month. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> These times are fixed, local, and stay same independent of >> daylight >>>>>> savings. Attendants in other timezones will have to check what's the >>>>>> matching local time in order to attend. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> For January, the timing table then looks as follows: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1jEooASg01BMply2DrI19-KDo62YQ4c_UAboH8-1oCMQ/edit?pref=2&pli=1#gid=0 >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I would also like to invite one of the active Americans to chair >> the >>>>>> monthly "LA time" meeting. >>>>>>>>>> Jonathan Williamson, would you be available? I can backup :) >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -Ton- >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>>>> Ton Roosendaal - [email protected] - www.blender.org >>>>>>>>>> Chairman Blender Foundation - Producer Blender Institute >>>>>>>>>> Entrepotdok 57A - 1018AD Amsterdam - The Netherlands >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>>> Bf-committers mailing list >>>>>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>>>>> http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers >>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>> Bf-committers mailing list >>>>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>>>> http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers >>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>> Bf-committers mailing list >>>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>>> http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> Bf-committers mailing list >>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>> http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Bf-committers mailing list >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers >>>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Bf-committers mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers >>>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Bf-committers mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Bf-committers mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Bf-committers mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers >> > _______________________________________________ > Bf-committers mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers
