Re: Possible Webex issues next week

Richard,

Let's cancel this one then. Thanks.

Best regards,
Shervin
On Oct 23, 2015 03:01, <ishida@w3.org> wrote:

> chaps,
>
> since the W3C has just moved to Webex and we are approaching our first
> Daylight Savings time change, no-one is quite sure what will happen next
> week while the US and Europe are out of synch (and possibly other time
> zones).
>
> as far as i can tell, the regular Webex call that we set up was tied to
> wall time per the London time zone, since i set it up and my timezone was
> set to London time in the Webex preferences.
>
> our clocks change back to UTC this weekend, but the US changes a week
> later.
>
> so, if our guess about the Webex setup is correct, that would mean that
> the conference call slot will be an hour earlier next week in the US, but
> the same time in the UK. The following week, it would be at the same time
> as currently scheduled in both countries.
>
> i don't know how this affects people dialing in from Morocco, Iran and
> Finland. Shervin, Behdad, could you take a quick look at that?
>
> especially given that you are at the Unicode Conf and I'm at TPAC next
> week, i wonder whether it might be simpler to just cancel next week's
> telecon??
>
> we would still need to assess the impact on callers in other countries
> after the US/Europe situation settles, and that will depend to an extent on
> what we find out about the base time for the call (ie. is it tied to London
> or some other time zone).
>
> cheers,
> ri
>
>

Received on Friday, 23 October 2015 17:18:01 UTC