+1 for UTC

/Morgan

Le 05/12/2016 à 10:11, Kunzmann, Gerald a écrit :
>
> Hi everyone,
>
>  
>
> Independent on which timezone we use, this will result in conflicts in
> some regions. I agree with Bob that for US/EU this would mean a shift
> in meeting time for months and might lead to meeting clashes with
> other non-OPNFV meetings. However, at the moment this problem is with
> Asia as they don’t have daylight saving times. So, this will mean pain
> for a large group of people in the one and the other case.
>
>  
>
> The benefit I see for using UTC times is that it would be easier to
> calculate the meeting times for the individual time zones. You don’t
> have to worry about PST/PDT etc… Furthermore, I guess everyone knows
> that his timezone is UTC+X so he can easily figure out the meeting
> time in his zone, whereas I have to be more careful to remember what
> is the delta between PST/PDT and CET/CEST.
>
>  
>
> If we plan to go to UTC times and adapt meeting times to daylight
> saving, then, which daylight saving schedule to take into account?
> Note that US and Europe start/end daylight saving at different weeks,
> which has in the past often caused some confusion for some OPNFV meetings.
>
>  
>
> Best regards,
>
> Gerald
>
>  
>
> *From:*opnfv-tech-discuss-boun...@lists.opnfv.org
> [mailto:opnfv-tech-discuss-boun...@lists.opnfv.org] *On Behalf Of *Bob
> Monkman
> *Sent:* Sonntag, 4. Dezember 2016 23:44
> *To:* Raymond Paik <rp...@linuxfoundation.org>;
> opnfv-tech-discuss@lists.opnfv.org
> *Subject:* Re: [opnfv-tech-discuss] Discussion on UTC vs. Pacific Time
>
>  
>
> Ray,
>
> I am flexible if folks in the majority wish to switch to UTC. Like
> others have mentioned, all of my company meetings are pretty much set
> to US time. When my Armband call is set to PST, there is confusion and
> shift 1-3 weeks at DST times- the UTC would shift times for months and
> cause us to request other meetings to shift for the same period. I
> would prefer therefore to _/not/_ change.
>
>  
>
> Bob
>
>  
>
> *From:*opnfv-tech-discuss-boun...@lists.opnfv.org
> <mailto:opnfv-tech-discuss-boun...@lists.opnfv.org>
> [mailto:opnfv-tech-discuss-boun...@lists.opnfv.org] *On Behalf Of
> *Raymond Paik
> *Sent:* Friday, December 2, 2016 10:33 AM
> *To:* opnfv-tech-discuss@lists.opnfv.org
> <mailto:opnfv-tech-discuss@lists.opnfv.org>
> *Subject:* [opnfv-tech-discuss] Discussion on UTC vs. Pacific Time
>
>  
>
> All, 
>
>  
>
> Another follow-up from the TSC...
>
>  
>
> Over the past couple of years, we've had discussions on whether
> meetings like TSC or Release call times should be based on Pacific
> Time (as has been the tradition since OPNFV started) or if the
> community should move to UTC.
>
>  
>
> UTC obviously has the benefit of not changing with Daylight
> Savings/Summer time switches twice a year in North America/Europe. 
> When we last had the discussion, a large number of people preferred
> staying with Pacific Time as most of their work meetings (esp. outside
> of OPNFV) are based on their local timezones and not UTC. 
>
>  
>
> If we're to move to UTC here's how the meeting times will change for
> the TSC call in Pacific and Central European Timezones.
>
>  
>
> Standard Time (now)
>
>   * PT: 07:00
>   * CET: 16:00
>   * UTC: 15:00
>   * China: 23:00
>
> Daylight Savings/Summer Time (March-November in 2017)
>
>   * PT: 08:00
>   * CET: 17:00
>   * UTC: 15:00
>   * China: 23:00
>
> Can you reply to the email with your comments/preference on UTC. vs
> Pacific Time?
>
>  
>
> Thanks, 
>
>  
>
> Ray
>
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