Re: Weekly docs standups

Sriram Ramkrishna <[email protected]> Fri, 9 Oct 2020 09:07:59 -0700
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I've been doing active onboarding - setting up a meeting and talking about
the project for extensions rebooted. I think that helps a lot, as I do get
people showing up and they feel interested.


On Fri, Oct 9, 2020 at 8:22 AM Shaun McCance <[email protected]> wrote:

> 100% yes. I should probably set up a wiki page about the standups to
> manage expectations. I absolutely want them to be a place where new people
> can drop in to get involved.
>
> On Thu, 2020-10-08 at 11:49 -0700, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote:
>
> I might advertise your meeting on GNOME africa telegram group. There are a
> number of folks who are interested in documentation and this will give them
> a chance to ask questions or ask some onboarding type questions. I hope
> that is ok - just wanted to check with y'all first.
> sri
>
> On Thu, Oct 8, 2020 at 8:51 AM Shaun McCance <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I've brought up the idea of regular meetings in the past. I think the
> best way to make them happen is to just do them. So, I'm going to start
> doing a weekly standup every Tuesday at 11:00 US/Eastern. That's 15:00
> UTC right now, but I'm going to follow US DST.
>
> I chose this time because it is the most convenient time to get people
> from the US west coast, US east coast, and Europe together during the
> work day. I apologize to people who can't make it during the work day,
> or who are in timezones where this is the middle of the night. We can
> adjust accorind to needs, but this is the time I'm starting with.
>
> I think I successfully set up a room for us on meet.gnome.org:
>
> https://meet.gnome.org/b/sha-muk-akl-apm
>
> I hope to see you Tuesday, October 13, at 15:00 UTC.
>
> Thanks,
> Shaun
>
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div>I&#39;ve been doing active onboarding - setting up a =
meeting and talking about the project for extensions rebooted. I think that=
 helps a lot, as I do get people showing up and they feel interested.</div>=
<div><br></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=
=3D"gmail_attr">On Fri, Oct 9, 2020 at 8:22 AM Shaun McCance &lt;<a href=3D=
"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockqu=
ote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px=
 solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div style=3D"text-align:left;dir=
ection:ltr"><div>100% yes. I should probably set up a wiki page about the s=
tandups to manage expectations. I absolutely want them to be a place where =
new people can drop in to get involved.</div><div><br></div><div>On Thu, 20=
20-10-08 at 11:49 -0700, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote:</div><blockquote type=3D"=
cite" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:2px solid rgb(114,159,2=
07);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>I might advertise your meeting =
on GNOME africa telegram group. There are a number of folks who are interes=
ted in documentation and this will give them a chance to ask questions or a=
sk some onboarding type questions. I hope that is ok - just wanted to check=
 with y&#39;all first.</div><div>sri<br></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail=
_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Thu, Oct 8, 2020 at 8:51 A=
M Shaun McCance &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">s=
[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite" style=3D"=
margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:2px solid rgb(114,159,207);padding-lef=
t:1ex">Hi all,<br>
<br>
I&#39;ve brought up the idea of regular meetings in the past. I think the<b=
r>
best way to make them happen is to just do them. So, I&#39;m going to start=
<br>
doing a weekly standup every Tuesday at 11:00 US/Eastern. That&#39;s 15:00<=
br>
UTC right now, but I&#39;m going to follow US DST.<br>
<br>
I chose this time because it is the most convenient time to get people<br>
from the US west coast, US east coast, and Europe together during the<br>
work day. I apologize to people who can&#39;t make it during the work day,<=
br>
or who are in timezones where this is the middle of the night. We can<br>
adjust accorind to needs, but this is the time I&#39;m starting with.<br>
<br>
I think I successfully set up a room for us on <a href=3D"http://meet.gnome=
.org" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">meet.gnome.org</a>:<br>
<br>
<a href=3D"https://meet.gnome.org/b/sha-muk-akl-apm" rel=3D"noreferrer" tar=
get=3D"_blank">https://meet.gnome.org/b/sha-muk-akl-apm</a><br>
<br>
I hope to see you Tuesday, October 13, at 15:00 UTC.<br>
<br>
Thanks,<br>
Shaun<br>
<br>
<br>
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