Would I be classified as a volunteer if I am on the online team, but not attending Wikimania this time around due to personal commitments around the dates specified?
I will be, however, monitoring IRC and helping update and translate the wiki from my home town of Brisbane during my spare time and over the days of Wikimania. - E -------------------------------------------------- From: "phoebe ayers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2007 9:30 AM To: "Wikimania general list (open subscription)" <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [Wikimania-l] Wikimania 2008 date & first IRC public meeting > I think what this thread really tells us is it would be great to have > as much discussion as possible via email and the wiki, where everyone > can easily participate, since it's pretty tough to include people from > the entire world conveniently in a single meeting. Things like program > suggestions, agenda-building, volunteering for tasks etc can all > easily happen on the wiki. > > For my part, I'd be happy to sit out the occasional meeting so that > times are more convenient for others. > > For the record, where are interested volunteers for this year's team > from? So far, it sounds like: > * Japan > * Taipei > * Brisbane > * Europe + UK > * Egypt > * West Coast N. America > * East Coast N. America > > -- phoebe > > p.s. we should have a bank of those clocks in the new Wikimedia office > that show the time all over the world. And some comfortable couches to > nap on. > p.p.s. my other piece of advice is not to change meeting times once > they're chosen; it leads to confusion :P > > > On Dec 10, 2007 2:50 PM, E <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Those changes still makes it 1am for myself here in Brisbane, Australia >> (AEST - UTC+10). I am part of the online team so I really would like to >> attend. >> >> Although my IRC client will be idling throughout the meeting in both >> Wikimania channels, I'd still like to be there as events unfold. >> >> Is there any more possible changes to times? > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimania-l mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l _______________________________________________ Wikimania-l mailing list [email protected] http://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimania-l
