So why didn't you attend the last TelFOSS Meeting? (Take 2)

So why didn't you attend the last TelFOSS Meeting? (Take 2)

Shlomi Fish shlomif at iglu.org.il
Tue Feb 16 12:32:47 IST 2010


Hi Ido!

You replied to me in private, so I'm CCing the rest.

On Tuesday 16 Feb 2010 11:54:42 Ido Perlmuter wrote:
> I always wanna come but it almost never happens. Maybe there's a way to
> change how these meetings work, for example turning them into virtual
> meetings where the presenter sets up a live video feed and the rest of us
> view it and participate either via microphones or with a simple chat
> below/near the video.

"online" != "virtual". But an online meeting like that will lose a lot of the 
effect, and will require a lot of online logistics and reliance on browser 
extensions, equipment, etc., so it's not a good idea. The point of real-world 
meetings is that everyone meet IRL.

> 
> Sent from my iPhone

ApeironPhone >> iPhone:

http://www.shlomifish.org/humour/fortunes/sharp-perl.html#sharp-perl-apeiron-
phone

(short URL - http://xrl.us/bgv6kv ).

Regards,

	Shlomi Fish

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