Re: [Foundation Board] [OpenStack Foundation] Openstack Diversity Working Group

10 Jun 2015


      It turns out that if you accidentally forgot to enable timezone support
when creating a doodle poll (the link isn't exactly the easiest to
remember), you can't turn it on later.


Regards,


Tom

On 11/06/15 03:15, Tristan Goode wrote:
...
Why not just enable time zone support for the doodle poll? That would be
a good example of improving diversity by being inclusive.
Cheers
Tristan
On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 8:50 AM -0700, "Tom Fifield" <tom@openstack.org
<mailto:tom@openstack.org>> wrote:
If anyone needs help with the timezone conversion, I recommend
http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/meeting.html
Just put in "Portland" and your nearest city into the boxes and you'll
    get an hour-by-hour breakdown :)
On 10/06/15 23:39, Barrett, Carol L wrote:
    > The Doodle time zone doesn’t seem to be appearing in the local timebased
    > upon the viewer.
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    > Sorry – The time zone is US/Pacific time (UTC-7), you’ll need to do your
    > own conversion.
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    > Thanks
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    > Carol
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    > *From:*Sousou, Imad [mailto:imad.sousou@intel.com]
    > *Sent:* Tuesday, June 09, 2015 11:34 AM
    > *To:* foundation@lists.openstack.org; openstack@lists.openstack.org;
    > community@lists.openstack.org; foundation-board@lists.openstack.org;
    > openstack-dev@lists.openstack.org
    > *Subject:* [OpenStack Foundation] Openstack Diversity Working Group
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    > Stackers – We’re happy to announce the creation of a Diversity Working
    > Group. The genesis for this work group was a discussion at the May
    > meeting of the OpenStack Board of Directors ahead of the Vancouver Summit.
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    > The Board is committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming place for
    > all people to collaborate to drive innovation and design cutting-edge
    > data center capabilities, while finding the best answers to our most
    > pressing challenges. To achieve this, the Board formed this Work Group
    > to determine what actions are required to fulfill this commitment. Three
    > Board members volunteered to work with community members in this Work
    > Group and bring updates/requests to the Board for discussion and action
    > on a regular basis, starting with the July meeting.
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    > If you’re interested in joining this effort, please:
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    > ·         Join the Foundation mail list to participate in discussions
    > and shape the direction: click here
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    > ·         Visit the wiki page for this work group to learn more about
    > the charter: click here 
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    > ·         Plan to join the kick-off IRC meeting and let us know what
    > day/times work for you by accessing the Doodle here: click here
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    > We will send out the results of the Doodle to the mail list and look
    > forward to working with you to foster a strong and diverse community.
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    > Thanks
    > 
    > Imad Sousou (Intel), Egle Sigler (Rackspace), Kavit Munshi (Aptira)
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