Fedora Board Recap 2008-JAN-29

Paul Frields stickster at gmail.com
Mon Feb 4 01:25:11 UTC 2008


On Feb 3, 2008 9:30 AM, Russell Harrison <rtlm10 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Feb 2, 2008 10:59 AM, Karsten 'quaid' Wade <kwade at redhat.com> wrote:
> > One of the reasons I am excited about Fedora using VoIP for contributors
> > is the increased amount of business that can be done while forming
> > stronger social bonds.  The risk is the increased difficulty in others
> > listening in, participating, and catching up later for meetings.
> > Resolving this better for Board calls should help everyone who uses
> > teleconf for meetings.
>
> There's an awful lot that is conveyed in a person's voice.  Being able
> to tell that someone was teasing you rather than actually criticizing
> is a good example.  I know at my work I often leave things out of
> emails or chats that I'll go ahead and say in a conference call.

+1.  It's no coincidence that quarterlies are done via phone and not email.

Paul (who found a public terminal at the hotel tonight) :-)




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