Re: [Mtgvenue] discussion regarding time-of-year of meetings

Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se> Sat, 21 July 2018 18:53 UTC

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On Tue, 10 Jul 2018, Stephen Farrell wrote:

> FWIW, I think rather than discuss moving the time of year for one of our 
> 3 meetings per year, it might be more interesting to sometime discuss 
> which meetings to omit if moving to less that 3 meetings per year 
> for/over some years. (But I guess that's rightly out of scope for this 
> list.)

Well, for me to omit the july meeting (choosing one out of the current 
three) would be a non-brainer. Interacting with people across europe, most 
people are PTO in July or August. Northern Europe (being the less populous 
part) is more in July, and southern Europe is more in August.

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Mikael Abrahamsson    email: swmike@swm.pp.se