Re: [openstack-dev] Pros and Cons of face-to-face meetings

2018-03-08 Thread Flint WALRUS
To simply answer the question: Yes I have experience about this specific matter of things as I’m now working with the exact setup for more than 5 years. I’m even exclusively working remotely with some studios of my employer. It’s not that expensive as long as you get correct rules, hardware and

Re: [openstack-dev] Pros and Cons of face-to-face meetings

2018-03-08 Thread Anita Kuno
On 2018-03-08 02:18 PM, Tim Bell wrote: Fully agree with Doug. At CERN, we use video conferencing for 100s, sometimes >1000 participants for the LHC experiments, the trick we've found is to fully embrace the chat channels (so remote non-native English speakers can provide input) and

Re: [openstack-dev] Pros and Cons of face-to-face meetings

2018-03-08 Thread Anita Kuno
On 2018-03-08 01:24 PM, Jay S Bryant wrote: On 3/8/2018 12:22 PM, Anita Kuno wrote: On 2018-03-08 09:03 AM, Jens Harbott wrote: With the current PTG just finished and seeing discussions happen about the format of the next[0], it seems that the advantages of these seem to be pretty clear to

Re: [openstack-dev] Pros and Cons of face-to-face meetings

2018-03-08 Thread Tim Bell
Fully agree with Doug. At CERN, we use video conferencing for 100s, sometimes >1000 participants for the LHC experiments, the trick we've found is to fully embrace the chat channels (so remote non-native English speakers can provide input) and chairs/vectors who can summarise the remote

Re: [openstack-dev] Pros and Cons of face-to-face meetings

2018-03-08 Thread Doug Hellmann
Excerpts from Jeremy Stanley's message of 2018-03-08 18:34:51 +: > On 2018-03-08 12:16:18 -0600 (-0600), Jay S Bryant wrote: > [...] > > Cinder has been doing this for many years and it has worked > > relatively well. It requires a good remote speaker and it also > > requires the people in the

Re: [openstack-dev] Pros and Cons of face-to-face meetings

2018-03-08 Thread Duncan Thomas
On 8 March 2018 at 18:16, Jay S Bryant wrote: > Cinder has been doing this for many years and it has worked relatively well. > It requires a good remote speaker and it also requires the people in the > room to be sensitive to the needs of those who are remote. I.E. planning

Re: [openstack-dev] Pros and Cons of face-to-face meetings

2018-03-08 Thread persia
Jens Harbott wrote: > With the current PTG just finished and seeing discussions happen about > the format of the next[0], it seems that the advantages of these seem > to be pretty clear to most, so let me use the occasion to remind > everyone of the disadvantages. <…> > So when you are

Re: [openstack-dev] Pros and Cons of face-to-face meetings

2018-03-08 Thread Jeremy Stanley
On 2018-03-08 12:16:18 -0600 (-0600), Jay S Bryant wrote: [...] > Cinder has been doing this for many years and it has worked > relatively well. It requires a good remote speaker and it also > requires the people in the room to be sensitive to the needs of > those who are remote. I.E. planning

Re: [openstack-dev] Pros and Cons of face-to-face meetings

2018-03-08 Thread Jay S Bryant
On 3/8/2018 12:22 PM, Anita Kuno wrote: On 2018-03-08 09:03 AM, Jens Harbott wrote: With the current PTG just finished and seeing discussions happen about the format of the next[0], it seems that the advantages of these seem to be pretty clear to most, so let me use the occasion to remind

Re: [openstack-dev] Pros and Cons of face-to-face meetings

2018-03-08 Thread Anita Kuno
On 2018-03-08 09:03 AM, Jens Harbott wrote: With the current PTG just finished and seeing discussions happen about the format of the next[0], it seems that the advantages of these seem to be pretty clear to most, so let me use the occasion to remind everyone of the disadvantages. Every meeting

Re: [openstack-dev] Pros and Cons of face-to-face meetings

2018-03-08 Thread Jay S Bryant
On 3/8/2018 12:06 PM, Jeremy Stanley wrote: On 2018-03-08 17:49:35 + (+), Flint WALRUS wrote: Pretty easy, put the PTG online with a livestream on YouTube/Hangout/whatever platform that will then be saved and could even be watched later on! It’s just a matter of some hardware and a

Re: [openstack-dev] Pros and Cons of face-to-face meetings

2018-03-08 Thread Graham Hayes
On 08/03/18 18:06, Jeremy Stanley wrote: > On 2018-03-08 17:49:35 + (+), Flint WALRUS wrote: >> Pretty easy, put the PTG online with a livestream on >> YouTube/Hangout/whatever platform that will then be saved and could even be >> watched later on! >> >> It’s just a matter of some hardware

Re: [openstack-dev] Pros and Cons of face-to-face meetings

2018-03-08 Thread Jeremy Stanley
On 2018-03-08 17:49:35 + (+), Flint WALRUS wrote: > Pretty easy, put the PTG online with a livestream on > YouTube/Hangout/whatever platform that will then be saved and could even be > watched later on! > > It’s just a matter of some hardware and a decent internet bandwidth that’s >

Re: [openstack-dev] Pros and Cons of face-to-face meetings

2018-03-08 Thread Kendall Nelson
Yes! In the past I have helped a few different projects set up a way to do a hangout that live streams to youtube so people can join the conversation actively or passively depending on their involvement. I actually helped write a blog post about it as well[1]. Cinder has been doing it for a few

Re: [openstack-dev] Pros and Cons of face-to-face meetings

2018-03-08 Thread Mohammed Naser
On Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 12:49 PM, Flint WALRUS wrote: > Pretty easy, put the PTG online with a livestream on > YouTube/Hangout/whatever platform that will then be saved and could even be > watched later on! +1 I think that we can work out a solution so that every room at

Re: [openstack-dev] Pros and Cons of face-to-face meetings

2018-03-08 Thread Flint WALRUS
Pretty easy, put the PTG online with a livestream on YouTube/Hangout/whatever platform that will then be saved and could even be watched later on! It’s just a matter of some hardware and a decent internet bandwidth that’s already available to almost every places where a PTG took place. Problem

[openstack-dev] Pros and Cons of face-to-face meetings

2018-03-08 Thread Jens Harbott
With the current PTG just finished and seeing discussions happen about the format of the next[0], it seems that the advantages of these seem to be pretty clear to most, so let me use the occasion to remind everyone of the disadvantages. Every meeting that is happening is excluding those