On 7/30/20 04:30, Adrian Farrel wrote: > Hi, > > Am I the only one to miss random corridor conversations that happen at > face-to-face IETF meetings? > > Of course, planned coffee-time meet-ups can still be scheduled using a > variety of meeting tools, but the casual bumping in to people and talking > about things, and (better still) hooking into other people's conversations > to learn and share, is a real loss. > > So I have been hanging around in Gather.Town > (https://ietf.gather.town/z6N2SDxHebMdDAfo/IETF-108) and found this has > worked quite nicely for exactly that reason. Quick hellos, short chats, or > longer rambling debates have all been working nicely. > > But where is everybody? The number of people in the application seems to > range between 20 and 50. > > Is the problem that Gather.Town makes you run all sorts of scripts that > might be a bit icky? Or are we all really just antisocial? Being in an inconvenient time zone this time has led to me for example being somewhat parsimonious with time, i suspect that others may have similar considerations. concurrency with timezone distributed communities is hard. > Thanks, > Adrian >
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