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Re: LDraw Versioning (Was Re: Backwards Compatibility)
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lugnet.cad.dev
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Mon, 17 Mar 2003 17:13:15 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> GREAT input Wayne. (now, can we twist Wayne's arm to be on the SC?)
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> Yes, we should learn from orgs but not adopt everything. The proper balance
> is key. What follows is some ILTCO organizing committee experience.
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> On the topic of conference calls, back before the dotcom bubble popped, it
> wasn't unheard of for companies to donate their conference call facilities
> complete with 800 numbers to call in on. Those days are over. But LD is
> cheap, and there is a free service that does conference calls for you, first
> come first served, you just have to make an LD call to their switchboard.
> (so each caller is paying LD to that number)
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> The ILTCO organizing committee uses this to great effect, along with a
> parallel AIM or Y! chat session where notes are taken and URLs (to samples
> etc) can be posted for quick reference during the meeting.
I'm not so keen on actual phone use (all I have is a cell phone), but using
AIM, MSN, ICQ etc... is propbably the best way.
> Piggybacking meetings onto fan events is sort of OK but there are always
> some people missing, we have found. But it's better than nothing and there
> certainly is no budget for special meetings.
Due to my work, it's would be easier for me if we did this during or after a
lego event. It's easier for me to get one leave period than two
> Requiring stuff to be mailed/shared in advance (there is a natural website
> already in existance to share stuff for LDraw) and that people read it seems
> a must.
I would also suggest setting up a Yahoo Group or similar. In other words
somewhere where only the committee can post but all can read. Any outside
discussion can take place here
-Orion
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| (...) I hear you. We may find that we need to move to phone to get more done faster but can start that way (...) Yep, me too. (...) If putting the function into ldraw.org itself isn't fast/easy, yes. Yahoo Groups, although disliked by some, are (...) (22 years ago, 17-Mar-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDraw Versioning (Was Re: Backwards Compatibility)
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| GREAT input Wayne. (now, can we twist Wayne's arm to be on the SC?) Yes, we should learn from orgs but not adopt everything. The proper balance is key. What follows is some ILTCO organizing committee experience. On the topic of conference calls, (...) (22 years ago, 17-Mar-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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