Bug Triage: Call for Action (and a meeting)

John Poelstra poelstra at redhat.com
Wed Jul 2 18:42:23 UTC 2008


Christopher Brown said the following on 07/01/2008 01:40 AM Pacific Time:
> 2008/7/1 Brennan Ashton <bashton at brennanashton.com>:
>> I think the issue with evenings is timezone. if we say 5:30 PDT that is
>> 8:30 EST and the people in the middle are being pulled away from there
>> computers to eat dinner with there other family. That is what the matrix
>> will show.
> 
> There is no easy answer to this. I appreciate things can get very
> U.S.-centric but please don't forget that there is an entire planet's
> time zones to take into account. This must be the case if a more
> global effort is to be considered.

Agreed. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/BugZappers/Meetings/Scheduler is 
in UTC and includes all times :)

So far it looks like 1400 UTC is the sweet spot.  Would that work for 
you Chris?

> I think its also the case that people lead busy lives and simply
> forget. If SIGS are to have meetings then they should consider
> creating a calendar to subscribe to, make that stand out on the main
> $SIG page and also consider some kind of reminder email system ???
> 
> Regards
> 

As an interim solution what if I sent direct emails to people who wanted 
reminders?

John




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