[maemo-community] maemo.org April sprint meeting

[From: Jeremiah C. Foster]

On Apr 1, 2009, at 1:01 PM, Dave Neary wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Jeremiah Foster wrote:
>> Can we do this more often?
>
> I have no opposition. With a Canadian council member now, though,  
> we'll
> probably end up pushing the meeting back regularly, and I have trouble
> making evening meetings these days.
>
>> It would make the meetings shorter
>
> This sounds like excessive optimism to me :) More frequent meetings  
> are
> only shorter if they're run with an iron hand, and we tend not to do  
> that.
>
>> but allow for more updates so people could stay on track.
>
> This is probably true, though. What we found in the past was bi-weekly
> meetings meant that there was little progress to report - which makes
> for frustration all round. Monthly meetings mean that there's more to
> report, but also that it's easier to lose sight of the monthly goals  
> if
> you're busy with other stuff.

Good points. I defer to the infinitely better wisdom of the council. :)

Jeremiah