Re: The Friday Experiment

Behcet Sarikaya <sarikaya2012@gmail.com> Wed, 14 November 2018 16:21 UTC

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From: Behcet Sarikaya <sarikaya2012@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2018 10:20:50 -0600
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Subject: Re: The Friday Experiment
To: Victor Kuarsingh <victor@jvknet.com>
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On Wed, Nov 14, 2018 at 10:15 AM Victor Kuarsingh <victor@jvknet.com> wrote:

> I found the experiment to be valuable - we did learn a few things.
> Since perfection is not the goal, I think trying to understand how we
> would function with a reduction to four main days was worthwhile.
> That said, it appears the downsides (we seem to not deal well with the
> compressed schedule well) may outweigh the upsides.
>
>


> My personal opinion is that the main goal of the face-to-face meetings
> is to meet face-to-face.  So attempting to knock off a day seems to
> not be worthwhile if it means we risk significant overlap and
> conflicts for the days we are at the IETF.    I guess for those who
> don't want to be away from home too long, we just need to accept that
> it's not going to be prefect.   I know other organizations seem to
> often have some flex to end early to allow folks to get home before
> the weekend starts, but sacrificing the main point of getting together
> (to get work done) - does not seem to be the right compromise.
>
>
+1 for returning to the previous timing and also not changing it at all.

Behcet

> regards,
>
> Victor K
>
>