- From: Peter Thiessen <thiessenp@acm.org>
- Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2012 12:17:14 +0200
- To: simon.harper@manchester.ac.uk
- Cc: Shadi Abou-Zahra <shadi@w3.org>, Yeliz Yesilada <yyeliz@metu.edu.tr>, RDWG <public-wai-rd@w3.org>
Worth a try and may let a few people who weren't able to sign up for the call in time a channel to participate. cheers, +peter On 19 June 2012 11:23, Simon Harper <simon.harper@manchester.ac.uk> wrote: > Hi all, > > I think this is a good idea - I'll be the IRC person so I'm happy to sort it > out. > > cheers > > Si. > > PS I check my email at 08:00 and 17:00 GMT. If you require a faster response > please include the word 'fast' in the subject line. > > ======================= > Simon Harper > http://simon.harper.name/about/card/ > > University of Manchester (UK) > Web Ergonomics Lab - Information Management Group > http://wel.cs.manchester.ac.uk > > > > On 19/06/2012 09:56, Shadi Abou-Zahra wrote: >> >> Hi Simon, Yeliz, Peter, and all, >> >> I recall having discussed providing an IRC channel for the symposium >> attendees but did we agree on making this public to everyone too? >> >> Pro: it allows anyone interested to actively participate, even when they >> don't have phone access (the live captions will be public); >> >> Con: it can be difficult to manage, especially if we have "chatty" people >> in the chat room (occasionally also offensive people btw). >> >> Suggestion: we could try it out this time but not announce it too broadly >> (only have the information on the symposium page for these people who >> actually visit it during the symposium), but this would still require some >> attention of the symposium chairs to track the questions and comments raised >> during the discussion. >> >> What do people think, especially the symposium chairs? >> >> Regards, >> Shadi >> >
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