- From: Yeliz Yesilada <yyeliz@metu.edu.tr>
- Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2012 13:34:34 +0300
- To: Peter Thiessen <thiessenp@acm.org>
- Cc: simon.harper@manchester.ac.uk, Shadi Abou-Zahra <shadi@w3.org>, RDWG <public-wai-rd@w3.org>
I also think it is a good idea. Regards, Yeliz. On 19 Jun 2012, at 13:17, Peter Thiessen wrote: > 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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