Protocol for tomorrow's IRC Board Meeting

Paul W. Frields stickster at gmail.com
Thu Aug 12 15:14:01 UTC 2010


On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 11:00:40AM -0400, Máirín Duffy wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-08-12 at 10:39 -0400, Jared K. Smith wrote:
> >  o  Encourage participants to wait until called upon to answer their
> > question (type "!" to indicate that you have a question)
> 
> I think this is a great idea and we should try something informal like
> this before resorting to something heavier like having two channels.

This seems like the lightest-handed way to proceed.  Ask the community
members to observe the protocol the Ambassadors use for orderly
meetings.  If that proves unsuccessful, then the Board can turn to the
next notch up on the "keep things orderly" dial.

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