On Thu, 2010-08-12 at 10:39 -0400, Jared K. Smith wrote: > I was preparing to send out the announcement for tomorrow's IRC Board > Meeting, when I realized we still hadn't come to consensus on > protocol. > > Previously discussed ideas include: > > o Use something like Google Moderator (or some free/open-source variant) No non-floss :) > o Ask questions in a different channel, and have a human moderator > transfer them one at a time to the meeting That brings us back to the problem folks brought up to us before that they felt separated or banished to a different channel (and having two channels also leads to backchannel conversation making for two streams that are too difficult to keep up with at the same time) > o Encourage participants to wait until called upon to answer their > question (type "!" to indicate that you have a question) I think this is a great idea and we should try something informal like this before resorting to something heavier like having two channels. fwiw, ~m _______________________________________________ advisory-board mailing list advisory-board@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/advisory-board