Re: calling internationally

Note that you do not have to install any software (if you use Chrome and
maybe also Firefox).
I set up a SIP account using sip2sip.info and then used
http://sipml5.org/ ("Enjoy
our live demo") with the account I set up and it worked perfectly using
Chrome!


☆*PhistucK*


On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 8:04 PM, Jen Simmons <jen@jensimmons.com> wrote:

> I pointed to the out-of-date (now deleted?) page because that's the link
> that's in the email that goes out each week to tell everyone about the
> call. We should change that link.
>
> Jen Simmons
> designer, consultant and speaker
> host of The Web Ahead
> jensimmons.com
> 5by5.tv/webahead
> twitter: jensimmons <http://twitter.com/jensimmons>
>
>
>
> On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 3:53 PM, Amelia Bellamy-Royds <
> amelia.bellamy.royds@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> As Doug May said, you can use a SIP client.  The w3 internal wiki [1] has
>> some info on possibilities.  I have been using Ekiga [2], which both sets
>> you up with a SIP address and provides the software to use it.
>>
>> The active "content meetings" page [3] was updated with that info, and I
>> have just removed the out-of-date info from the page you linked to [4].
>>  Perhaps some more clean-up or reorganization would be appropriate to make
>> the current information the first page you come across, but at least we
>> shouldn't have inaccurate information distracting you.
>>
>> [1]: http://www.w3.org/2006/tools/wiki/Zakim-SIP
>> [2]: https://ekiga.im/index.php
>> [3]: http://docs.webplatform.org/wiki/WPD:Community/Meetings/Content
>> [4]: http://docs.webplatform.org/wiki/WPD:Meetings
>>
>> Hope to talk to you later,
>> Amelia
>>
>>
>> On 13 May 2014 06:06, Doug May <intuedge@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Jen - you can use a SIP client to connect.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 4:38 AM, Jen Simmons <jen@jensimmons.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Amelia,
>>>> Didn't you write up a bit about how you best called the US conference
>>>> call line internationally? I'm in the UK, without a phone and without Skype
>>>> minutes. I'd rather use a free way to call Boston. If I remember right, you
>>>> were struggling, but figured it out. We should post the recommendation
>>>> here: http://docs.webplatform.org/wiki/WPD:Meetings. That page claims
>>>> people can call free with Skype, but I've never seen how Skype can call
>>>> phone numbers for free. I'm not sure what the person who wrote that meant.
>>>>
>>>> Jen
>>>>
>>>> Jen Simmons
>>>> designer, consultant and speaker
>>>> host of The Web Ahead
>>>> jensimmons.com
>>>> 5by5.tv/webahead
>>>> twitter: jensimmons <http://twitter.com/jensimmons>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>