Excellent, since nobody has objected thus far, lets then pencil in the next public meeting for 6pm AWST (8pm AEST) on the 7th of April.
Cheers, Craig On 7 March 2013 12:56, Andrew Owens <[email protected]> wrote: > Yeah I've always been mystified as to the short notice time - it's always > been the way since these meetings were started early last year. I've missed > I think all but one because I've usually found out after the fact, as it's > missed my morning email scan. (And that's even on AEDT-3.) 3 days (Thursday > before the meeting) and a reminder on Sat evening should be sufficient. > > kindest regards > Andrew > > > On 5 March 2013 07:31, Tony Souter <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I'm flexible, but 20:00 AEST sounds good. >> >> Could I suggest a note to memebers about five to seven days beforehand, >> perhaps specifying a kick-off issue/agenda item or two, and that the >> meeting might be limited to 60 mins or less? If the maximum duration is >> long, or the end-time is open-ended, the drop-in drop-out casualness of it >> all detracts from the cohesiveness of the gathering. >> >> T >> >> >> On 04/03/2013, at 9:11 PM, Craig Franklin wrote: >> >> Firstly, apologies on the somewhat late notice - would members prefer it >> if we dropped a notice in a couple of days beforehand? Remembering that >> the meeting is *always* on the first Sunday of the month? >> >> Secondly, Gnangarra raises a good point that we should move the time >> around a bit every now and then for the benefit of those for whom the >> normal time is not convenient. As daylight savings ends at the beginning >> of April (I think), would anyone object to holding the April meeting at 8pm >> AEST (6pm WA time)? Or is there another time that would be even better for >> the other WA folk? >> >> Cheers, >> Craig >> >> On 3 March 2013 23:02, Gnangarra <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> WA 2pm on a sunday afternoon in the middle of a long weekend, not really >>> practical. Hopefully once Vic, NSW SA and TAS go off daylight saving the >>> committee will hold one of these at say 6pm wst, 8pm est. >>> >>> On 3 March 2013 20:52, Chris Watkins <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> On 3 March 2013 14:46, Tony Souter <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Could there be more notice? And an agenda topic or two might attract >>>>> more members into participating. Items don't have to be billed as >>>>> occupying >>>>> the meeting exclusively. >>>>> >>>> >>>> Agreed - I appreciate the work done by the organizers, but I reckon >>>> more notice and topics would get more of us to join in. >>>> >>>> I have the meetings as a recurring event in my calendar, but something >>>> always distracts me... if I knew what was going to be discussed, I'm sure >>>> I'd be more likely to remember to actually log on. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Chris Watkins >>>> >>>> Appropedia.org - Sharing knowledge to build rich, sustainable lives. >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Wikimediaau-l mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaau-l >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> GN. >>> Photo Gallery: http://gnangarra.redbubble.com >>> Gn. Blogg: http://gnangarra.wordpress.com >> >> >> >> *___________________* >> *Tony Souter* >> **Fixed-line phone: +612 42633401 >> *Mobile: 0450 717627 (+61450 717627), but usually not switched on >> *Skype: tonysouter >> *Street address: 1/29 Tarrant Ave, Kiama Downs 2533, Australia* >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >
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