[Planning-en] Introduction and a proposal

[Rik Tindall]

Derguech Wassim wrote:
> Just to inform u!!!
> Our team is prepared to celebrate SFD on 17th of September!!!
> because most of our volunteers are free on that sunday!
>
>     James Purser wrote:
>     > Okay I was thinking of having an irc meeting for all those who are
>     > willing to participate. There is a #localfoss channel which we
>     can use,
>     > it just remains to find a time that is good for everyone (given
>     that we
>     > have people from UTC+1200 to UTC)
>     >
>     I say open it up at 12am 16-Sept-06 for whichever timezone gets that
>     wakeup first, and keep it running until 12pm 16-Sept-06 wherever that
>     finally closes - 48 hours in total. Then people can cruise in and
>     out of
>     SFD pix-forum mode as it suits them, and we get a sense of all
>     being on
>     the same world-wide page, for at least one (long) day  :)
>
>     Only SFD could offer such international promise.
>

OK. We're running on to 17/9 in Christchurch as well. So that's a 
96-hour open video/chat link we need for SFD? - all the weekend, 
everywhere in the world. - Double the Fun :)

All trying to coordinate on a single time would be quite problematic, 
imho (potential clogging, interrupted event flow..).

kia ora (be well / hello, in Maaori NZ),

-- 
Rik