[Design-team] design-team Digest, Vol 37, Issue 12

[Ryan Gauger]

On 05/10/2012 01:45 PM, design-team-request at lists.fedoraproject.org wrote:
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> Hey folks, So at Libre Graphics Meeting in Vienna last week gnokii and 
> I talked about things we could improve on as a team. We stopped having 
> regular meetings in IRC and gnokii suggested it would be good to bring 
> these back, but maybe have two meetings in different regions, and 
> maybe have the meetings less frequently so it's easier for people to 
> make the meetings. What do you think about this? What kind of meeting 
> frequency would you like to see? Once a month per region, so we'd have 
> two per month? Every other week per region, so one week could be 
> region A, the next week be region B, so we'd have weekly meetings but 
> each person would need only attend the one for their region (although 
> you can attend the others if you want.) My suggestion for the regions 
> would be North America / LATAM as one region and EMEA / APAC as the 
> other region. Does this make sense, or is it too wide? Should we do 
> Americas / EMEA as one region and APAC as another instead? Also, do 
> you have any other suggestions for how we can improve as a team? Some 
> ideas I have: - Setting up a GlitterGallery for the team to replace 
> our artboard - Setting up a fresh set of Sparkleshare repos since our 
> old one is too big and unwieldy for anybody to use. Let me know what 
> you think, I think we're doing okay generally but we can always 
> improve. Please bring any issues you have to the table so we can 
> brainstorm some solutions. ~m
I think this is a good idea. I tried (and failed) to bring back the team 
meetings :) I couldn't figure out how to start the meeting! I do have 
one question. What do you mean by regions? Do you mean parts of the 
world, as in Americas/Africa/Eurasia? Thanks!

In Christ,
Ryan