[asterisk-dev] Asterisk Developers' Conference Call Proposal

[Michael Iedema]

On 4/12/06, Russell Bryant <russell at digium.com> wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> We've had various attempts to have ongoing developers' conference calls
> in the past.  Josh Colp, Kevin Fleming, and I were talking about this
> again today and would like to propose that we start this up again.
>
> The first issue is a matter of organization of the conference calls.  I
> would like to propose that we allocate 1.5 hours each week for this
> call.  The first hour will be for discussion of a predetermined agenda
> of topics.  The last 30 minutes would be reserved for open discussion
> about topics not on the official agenda.  Anyone would be welcome to ask
> questions and bring up topics in this session.
>
> The topic agenda would be set at least 24 hours ahead of time and posted
> on asterisk.org.  Developers that would like to get a topic on the
> agenda would contact me, or whoever keeps track of this, during the week
> before the call.  There would also be someone on the call acting as a
> moderator, to keep track of time and make sure that we follow the schedule.
>
> The other big issue is finding a time that would be suitable for as many
> of the core developers as possible.  In hopes of serving both the
> developers in North America and Europe, I would like to go ahead and
> propose Tuesday, at 10 AM Central Time.
>
> All of these conference calls would be recorded and placed on
> asterisk.org.  We would also make the recordings available through an
> RSS feed.
>
> Thoughts?
>

I'd say this is a really good opportunity for those of us who'd like
to get into development and are looking for as much information as
possible.  And...it might be a nice break from reading doxygen. :)

--Michael I.