On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 12:55 AM, Glen McCallum <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Burke: > > Are you coordinating calls via UTC now? The call was previously specified > according to "Eastern Time regardless of daylight savings, etc" > So, I was actually just trying to communicate the time of *this week's* meeting in a non-ethnocentric manner by using UTC. I did not mean to commit us to abandoning a shift for daylight savings time. That's something we can discuss between now and the DST shift (perhaps a topic on a future call or for the implementers meeting?). We could go either way; I agree that a 6am call (for folks in UTC-8) is a lot to ask. -Burke > > So just to confirm your intention … for the North Americans … right now I'm > on daylight savings (UTC-7) so the call continues to be at 7am. But later > this year I'll be back on standard time (UTC-8) so I'll start joining at > 6am? > > (I do realize that the majority of people in the world don't observe > daylight savings so it becomes less relevant as the openmrs audience > expands) > > thanks, > Glen > > On 2011-08-29, at 8:55 PM, Burke Mamlin wrote: > > Devs, > > As you may or may not have known, we are re-organizing our weekly OpenMRS > calls. We've shifted the 2-hour Thursday calls one hour earlier and will > focus on the on implementers for the first hour followed by an hour of > technical/developer forum. During our developer > forum<https://wiki.openmrs.org/x/9oJ1AQ>(2-3pm > UTC<http://timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=Developer+Forum&iso=20110901T14&ah=1>) > this Thursday, I'd like to shake things up a bit and do some lightning > talks, giving us a chance to hear from more people. During the call, we'll > run through as many folks on that call as we can (in order of the SHA-1 > digest of our names, of course [1]) and give each person a few minutes to > introduce him/herself and say whatever they please to the group (bring up a > development issue that is important to you, briefly describe something > you're working on or would like to work on, or teach the group how to yodel… > it's up to you). We've got plenty of work to do with sprints, hackathons, > 1.9 release, and the upcoming implementers meeting; it's time to have some > fun! > > I'd welcome everyone who is able to join us on the call and think about how > you would answer these questions: > > 1. What's one thing that OpenMRS devs don't know about you? > > 2. Over the next 3-6 months, what's one thing you would change about > OpenMRS? > > Cheers, > > -Burke > > [1] http://groovyconsole.appspot.com/ > import java.security.MessageDigest > > tokens = """Norman Schnoggenlocher > Barak Obama > Paul Biondich""" > > def messageDigest = MessageDigest.getInstance("SHA1") > tokens.split("\n").collect { > messageDigest.update( it.getBytes() ); > new BigInteger(1, messageDigest.digest()).toString(16).padLeft( 40, '0' ) > + " " + it > }.sort().join("\n") > ------------------------------ > Click here to > unsubscribe<[email protected]?body=SIGNOFF%20openmrs-devel-l>from > OpenMRS Developers' mailing list > > > ------------------------------ > Click here to > unsubscribe<[email protected]?body=SIGNOFF%20openmrs-devel-l>from > OpenMRS Developers' mailing list _________________________________________ To unsubscribe from OpenMRS Developers' mailing list, send an e-mail to [email protected] with "SIGNOFF openmrs-devel-l" in the body (not the subject) of your e-mail. [mailto:[email protected]?body=SIGNOFF%20openmrs-devel-l]
