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Re: [DotGNU]Time for a huddle.....
From: |
Bill Lance |
Subject: |
Re: [DotGNU]Time for a huddle..... |
Date: |
Tue, 12 Mar 2002 06:52:11 -0800 (PST) |
--- Rhys Weatherley <address@hidden> wrote:
> Bill Lance wrote:
>
> > I was involved in a spread across the globe design
> > session not to terribly long ago that used both
> IRC
> > and a mail list together. The IRC meetings were
> > scheduled every four hours over two days. [...]
>
> I like this idea. It solves the "when shall we
> meet"
> problem, and ensures that everyone is kept abreast
> of the discussion if they missed the previous slot.
>
Exactly. The other piece was that the mail list was
used to keep a running, working draft document about
each thread of conversation. That gives people a
chance to read and respond more thoughtfully, but
still knock on specific questions on IRC without
getting inot long, difficult conversations in a noisey
space.
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