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From: Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o>
To: gentoo-project@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Gentoo Council Elections Results for term 2012/2013
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2012 03:03:18
Message-Id: CAJ0EP40i4YwA-B=QRWorv20Pds_zCouCV4PFv1Y112z8Je8jMg@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-project] Gentoo Council Elections Results for term 2012/2013 by Mike Gilbert
1 On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 8:24 PM, Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o> wrote:
2 > On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 5:25 PM, William Hubbs <williamh@g.o> wrote:
3 >> On Mon, Jul 09, 2012 at 08:07:32PM +0200, Fabian Groffen wrote:
4 >>> To get the ball running here, I propose to the new council members the
5 >>> following:
6 >>>
7 >>> Lets meet on IRC #gentoo-council at tue 17 or 24 of July, 2000 UTC for
8 >>> an initial setup meeting.
9 >>>
10 >>> The initial agenda would be:
11 >>> - vote for holding meetings every 2nd Tuesday of the month at 2000 UTC
12 >>> (or 1900 UTC depending on daylight savings)
13 >>
14 >> DST doesn't affect UTC times, so I don't know what you mean here
15 >> about the meeting time which you gave in UTC depending on DST.
16 >>
17 >
18 > If you want to hold the meetings at a consistent local time, you would
19 > have them at 2000 UTC in the summer, and 2100 UTC in the winter.
20 >
21 > Then you have to decide when to make the switch. The US switches to
22 > standard/winter time a week or after before Europe I believe.
23
24 Well, that was clear as mud. :-)
25
26 I meant to say that the US switches a week or two after Europe.