[pp.int.general] The conference - what went wrong; how can we do better?

[Andrew Norton]

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On 4/21/2010 11:08 AM, Justus R?oemeth wrote:
> But those times are really unfortunate for remote participation of
> places like NZ and AUS.
> I don't think we'll be able to find a solution here that works for
> everyone perfectly.

The current times were pretty exclusionary as well. at GMT+10, you were
looking at starting around 6pm(9am) and ending at what, 3am (7pm)? not
THAT bad, but not that great either.

> 
> On 21.04.10 14:57, Andrew Norton wrote:
> On 4/21/2010 3:49 AM, Wolfgang Preiss wrote:
> 
>   
>>>> As it comes to the other points you mentioned, there is hardly I can
>>>> say, I only can express an opinion there. As for time planning, the
>>>> conference is being planned as it fits best local time. Although this
>>>> means for the remote deligates to sit at 3am or earlier at the computer,
>>>> it is much easier to handle for them to do so, than for the larger
>>>> number of deligates at the conference to adapt to the time wishes of the
>>>> remote deligates. After all these can benefit participating from their
>>>> homes. After the majority of PPI members is located in europe that is a
>>>> burden for the deligates in other time zones to carry. Sorry :-)
>>>>
>>>>      
> I'm not talking about a major shift, like starting at 4pm and going
> until 2am local, I'm talking about maybe starting at 12 noon, finishing
> at 7/8. 3 hours can make a fair bit of difference. Then the social stuff
> can be done in the AM (and still at night). now a meeting held in the
> Americas would benefit from an early start, say 8-9am, so that its not
> too late for European remotes.
> 
>   
>>>> Regards
>>>>
>>>> Wolfgang
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>      
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