Excerpts from Thierry Carrez's message of 2017-05-03 18:16:29 +0200: > Ed Leafe wrote: > > On May 3, 2017, at 2:41 AM, Thierry Carrez <thie...@openstack.org> wrote: > > > >> In the current > >> system, TC members (or really, anyone in the community) can add to the > >> "Open discussion" section of the meeting agenda, but that happens > >> extremely rarely. I suspect that the 5 minutes per week that we end up > >> dedicating to open discussion in the meetings does not encourage people > >> to load large topics of discussions in it. > > > > Simple: *start* the meeting with Open Discussion. > > I don't really see how that would solve the agenda problem. > > I think it's better for everyone if people post topics they want to > discuss in advance. Europeans who want to attend need to stay up late, > People in the APAC zone need to get up very early. Knowing up-front what > will be discussed might (might) give people in those zones the extra > incentive they need to attend. >
Knowing what will be discussed in advanced also helps everyone collect their thoughts and be ready to contribute. Doug __________________________________________________________________________ OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) Unsubscribe: openstack-dev-requ...@lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev