Re: WebEx woes

Arnaud Le Hors writes:

> Hi Chris,
> I'm sorry to hear about your troubles. I think no matter what we use for 
> voice we will want to stick to IRC for logging, queueing, etc.
>
> How many people has Mumble been successfully used with? It's one thing for 
> a system to handle a handful of people it's another for it to handle a 
> dozen. These things can quickly degrade as the number increases. Maybe we 
> could try and if it doesn't work fallback onto WebEx.
>
> When the W3C announced the sunsetting of Zakim they said they were 
> continuing to investigate other possibilities. Maybe the team (Sandro, 
> Harry, Wendy) could give us an update as to whether any progress has been 
> made on this front? I'd like to know whether they looked into Mumble for 
> example.

I had talked to Harry over the weekend, and he mentioned that he liked
the idea of Mumble for the group, and has used it for some sizable
teleconferences.

Perhaps we could give it a try some week?  I have a server we could test
on, though admittedly it's on a small VPS I run myself.

Received on Tuesday, 6 October 2015 16:08:56 UTC