[Foundation-l] Office Hours on the article feedback tool

[Oliver Keyes]

On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 1:59 PM, Risker <risker.wp at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 26 October 2011 06:04, Oliver Keyes <scire.facias at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hey guys
> >
> > So, on Thursday we're going to be holding an Office Hours session on IRC
> > ..<snip>...The session will be held in
> > #wikimedia-office at 19:00 GMT/UTC, and I hope to see a lot of you there
> > :).
> >
> >
> I realise that sometimes it is a challenge to arrange these Office Hours in
> a more spread out way; however, of the last five sessions (including this
> one), four of them have occurred at a time that severely limits
> participation from North and South American editors, as they come during
> our
> "business day".  This particular topic area is very much of interest to our
> N/S American editors who work on projects where the Article Feedback Tool
> is
> in use and has raised concerns, and ones where the "new and improved"
> version will be placed.
>
> I'd very much urge trying to spread out the time of Office Hours generally.
> I'd also like to suggest consideration be given to doing a "double" office
> hour session for topic areas that impact projects globally and involve
> editors from just about every time zone.  Reading IRC "minutes" is not the
> same as being involved in the discussion.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Risker
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That's certainly true - I'll see if we can hold a second and more N/SA
orientated one next week :).