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Pavlos, I understand what you mean, I'm just saying that organizing a real |
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video conference takes its toil. And just opening a webcam and talking is |
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just going to give an amateurish feeling that could be more detrimental |
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than not. |
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Can you please tell us if you have _any_ experience at all with VCing or |
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just thought that it looks cool? |
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Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes |
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flameeyes@×××××××××.eu — http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ |
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On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 11:24 AM, Pavlos Ratis <dastergon@g.o> wrote: |
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> On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 11:14 AM, Diego Elio Pettenò |
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> <flameeyes@×××××××××.eu> wrote: |
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> > On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 5:52 AM, Norman Rieß <norman@×××××××××.org> |
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> >> I do not see the benefit either, it seems like that kind of thing the PR |
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> >> department would come up with, which noone does actually like doing and |
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> >> everyone is glad when it's over and can go back to work. |
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> > I honestly wonder if Pavlos ever tried having regular meetings over VC. |
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> > I've worked on a VC system most of last year and I now go through regular |
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> > conferences... it's barely okay from a work point of view, it takes lots |
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> of |
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> > time to organize so you don't want to do that every single day for sure. |
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> > And unlike IRC meetings, you can cannot multitask, say making your dinner |
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> > while discussing this or that feature. |
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> > A VC is a full commitment, and its attractiveness is often much higher |
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> > _before_ you use it.. |
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> > Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes |
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> > flameeyes@×××××××××.eu — http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ |
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> Maybe you misunderstood my proposal, I totally agree with you about |
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> IRC meetings. I didn't propose video calls as a full replacement for |
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> IRC meetings. Also, I've never said to use video calls every single |
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> day. |
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> These team video calls would be good to exist for different reasons. |
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> These video calls are going to promote Gentoo, our team efforts and |
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> could be useful to our users and those who want to contribute. As I |
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> said before, it is optional, a team maybe choose not to do any video |
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> call, a team could do *only one* video call and stop or a team could |
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> do frequent video calls. It's up to the team to decide. |
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