There will be 1-2 floating accounts that will be shared with the TSC/PTLs for use and then we will sponsor accounts for some members who host regular community meetings.
Best, Casey On Fri, Apr 14, 2017 at 2:03 PM, Luis Gomez <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Apr 13, 2017, at 1:39 PM, Casey Cain <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, Everyone! > > At the request of the Technical Community I have been investigating > alternative conference platforms for OpenDaylight to use to conduct weekly > and impromptu meetings. > > The community has gravitated to 2 solutions. Zoom and Bluejeans. Most of > the community is familiar with Bluejeans and has likely used it at one > point. Zoom is a relative newcomer to the conference scene but is very > popular and becoming rapidly adopted by a number of organizations including > the Linux Foundation and several of it's Incorporated Projects. > > Both platforms have feature parity for the basics of conferencing. HD > Audio and Video, Ability to connect from China, Mobile app support for iOS > and Android, MP4 Recordings, 50 participants per call (Upgradeable), Local > Dial in numbers in 70+ countries, Per user based licence model > > There are some key differences though. > > Zoom has full cross platform support for Linux, Windows and Mac as well as > some interesting collaborative features and in conference polling. Zoom > does have limited Cloud storage, but this is offset by the ability for > users to record locally. Zoom's biggest flaw that I have seen so far is > that a paid licence (from the same account that scheduled the meeting) must > be logged into the meeting or it will end automatically after 40 minutes. > > > And what is the plan to overcome this? Will you or other LF folks be > logged to all ODL meetings? > > Zoom will cost the OpenDaylight Project $1,650/y > > Bluejeans does not have full cross-platform support for Linux but does > support Mac, Windows and mobile platforms. Despite the lack of full Linux > platform support, Bluejeans does have a web client that works on all > platforms (*though it is currently buggy). The advantages of Bluejeans are > Unlimited cloud storage and the scheduler of the meeting is not required to > be present during the meeting, though some collaborative features such as > recording will be disabled if the host is not present. > Bluejeans will cost the OpenDaylight Project $3,000/y > > The OpenDaylight trial period for Zoom expires on April 18th and the offer > from Bluejeans at $25 per licence (Down from $79 per licence) expires on > April 21st. > > I would like to get the technical communities feedback and vote on which > platform they believe the OpenDaylight project should migrate to. > > I have also scheduled an open discussion using the Zoom platform for the > Monday TWS call: > > Monday @ 10AM, PST. > Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: https://zoom.us/j/740662219 > > Or iPhone one-tap (US Toll): +14086380968 <(408)%20638-0968>,740662219# > or +16465588656 <(646)%20558-8656>,740662219# > > Or Telephone: > Dial: +1 408 638 0968 <(408)%20638-0968> (US Toll) or +1 646 558 8656 > <(646)%20558-8656> (US Toll) > Meeting ID: 740 662 219 > International numbers available: https://zoom.us/zoomconference?m= > bxg9Uo1wEja4DXXdT14gLFhsGBHdaMym > > -- > Casey Cain > Technical Program Manager > Linux Foundation > _________________ > IRC - CaseyODL > Skype - wrathwolfk > WeChat - okaru6 > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.opendaylight.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > > -- Casey Cain Technical Program Manager Linux Foundation _________________ IRC - CaseyODL Skype - wrathwolfk WeChat - okaru6
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