Re: [Tools-discuss] An IETF version of doodle ?

Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca> Thu, 23 May 2013 18:34 UTC

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>>>>> "Ray" == Ray Pelletier <rpelletier@isoc.org> writes:
    >> Doodle sucks at time zone. Time zones are sort of important for
    >> scheduling IETF meetings. 

    Ray> I've not experienced that problem when you select time zone at
    Ray> Doodle.

Nor have I.
In most cases the situation where the time zone were wrong were:
  a) doodle poll creator failed to pick a zone.
  b) doodle poll creator had computer without time zone support,
     and was actually all their email and stuff was broken.

    >> I hate that Doodle does not show how long the proposed meeting is. 

    Ray> That would be nice.
    Ray> Probably easy for them to do if the suggestion were made

Yes... make a suggestion, they are really responsive people.

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