On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 4:51 PM, Alan D. Cabrera <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Jul 9, 2011, at 7:58 PM, Karan Malhi wrote: > >> Saw on google+ that you could start a hangout, which is basically >> using your webcam. Was thinking it might not be a bad idea to have >> some sort of a once a month meetup/hangout (for maybe 15 minutes to an >> hour) . We really do not need to wait for conferences to meet, the >> technology and infrastructure is right here (at our fingertips). Could >> be a great way to Q & A, invite prospective contributors who could >> listen to discussions and participate if they feel comfortable. >> Clarify doubts, even possibly screenshare and hack. > > > It's an interesting idea. Since OpenEJB is an ASF project there will need to > be some community guidelines.
True > > Not everyone has or can get a google+ account. And so, just like IRC or > voice chat/conference system and even a face-to-face conference, any > technical discussions must be summarized on these mailing lists. No final > decisions kind can be made outside of the mailing lists. > +1 > This does not mean that you cannot use other technologies to expedite the > answer to a complicated question or to obtain a technical consensus in an > expedient manner. It's just that the technical discussions must eventually > wind their way back to the mailing lists for the rest of the community to > participate; be prepared to re-hash points that were worked out outside the > mailing list. > Again +1 - I've been through this discussion for Apache Isis :). > With that said, can some send me a google+ invite to alan dot cabrera at > gmail dot com? :) :D Done > > > Regards, > Alan > > -- Thanks - Mohammad Nour Author of (WebSphere Application Server Community Edition 2.0 User Guide) http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/sg247585.html - LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/mnour - Blog: http://tadabborat.blogspot.com ---- "Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving" - Albert Einstein "Writing clean code is what you must do in order to call yourself a professional. There is no reasonable excuse for doing anything less than your best." - Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship "Stay hungry, stay foolish." - Steve Jobs
