We also tried to use mumble at WLM-international, but it seems that it uses a different port, whcih cannot be used by everyone. Especially if working from multiple timezones, some people might call in from a company or university network, which might have restrictions. Otherwise, I liked the tool very much.
Lodewijk 2013/12/3 Tilman Bayer <[email protected]> > Note that this solution is still based on proprietary software, in that it > requires users to install a Flash plugin. > > It would be interesting to learn about the experiences of Wikimedia France, > who has been replacing Skype with the entirely free Mumble, according to > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/FLOSS-Exchange . > > > On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 1:42 PM, David Cuenca <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Jan, please report the issues that you had to the maintainer of the > > instance or directly to: > > http://bigbluebutton.org/ > > > > Cheers, > > Micru > > > > > > On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 6:48 PM, Jan Ainali <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > We just did. Too many were not able to log in. > > > > > > > > > *Med vänliga hälsningar,Jan Ainali* > > > > > > Verksamhetschef, Wikimedia Sverige < > > http://se.wikimedia.org/wiki/Huvudsida > > > > > > > 0729 - 67 29 48 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 2013/12/3 David Cuenca <[email protected]> > > > > > > > Maybe try this one? > > > > http://videoconf.wikimedia.ch/ > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > Micru > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 6:12 PM, Romaine Wiki <[email protected] > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Somehow, I don't know how we get that happen, almost every time we > > use > > > > > live communication to communicate about projects to enrich and > > improve > > > > the > > > > > Wikimedia projects, something goes wrong in the communication. > > Besides > > > > the > > > > > usual problems of connecting to the internet, a lot of software > > issues > > > > > occur, then we have a microphone of someone that doesn't work in > only > > > one > > > > > software programme, while it works in others, or we don't get sound > > out > > > > of > > > > > the programme, programmes that need an account but refuse you to > sign > > > up. > > > > > From Google Hangout, Skype to Mumble, all have issues. > > > > > > > > > > I think it would be lovely to have a piece of software maybe hosted > > by > > > > WMF > > > > > that works for everyone to enable everyone to participate. > Currently > > > > users > > > > > are excluded because of insufficient software and it takes too much > > > time > > > > to > > > > > get everything working. The key of the Wikimedia projects is that > > > > everyone > > > > > can participate, besides when it comes to live communication. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Greetings, > > > > > Romaine > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > Wikimedia-l mailing list > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > Unsubscribe: > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > > > > > <mailto:[email protected] > ?subject=unsubscribe> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Etiamsi omnes, ego non > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Wikimedia-l mailing list > > > > [email protected] > > > > Unsubscribe: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > > > > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Wikimedia-l mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > > > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Etiamsi omnes, ego non > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> > > > > > > -- > Tilman Bayer > Senior Operations Analyst (Movement Communications) > Wikimedia Foundation > IRC (Freenode): HaeB > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list > [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> > _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe>
