Hello Everyone, I will be unable to attend the Austin face-to-face in person. I will try to dial in a few hours each day. Tom Seligman, Erik wrote On 09/06/07 07:13 AM,: > > > Hi all-- > > Dmitry & I were chatting, and we are both worried about getting all the > current proposals into the standard in our time frame, given the long > SVAC-Champions-SVAC revision loop, the upcoming Jewish holidays > affecting various committee members, and the fact that we barely get > through half our agenda in most meetings. > > One idea used by some of the other committees has been to hold a 2-day > face-to-face session. We would all be sitting in a single conference > room, looking at the same proposals on the screen, and we could try to > complete edits & approve by voice vote as many items as possible. > > Dmitry is willing to travel all the way from Israel for this, so the > rest of us wimps have no excuse for refusing! > > Ideally, it would be best if this happens before the 10/4 IEEE meeting. > But it probably needs to happen after the holidays. Some possible > dates Dmitry & I have discussed are 9/26-9/27, or 10/2-10/3. > Location-wise, I was thinking the Bay area (Santa Clara/San Jose) might > be easiest for a bunch of us to get to, though I don't have a good sense > of our geo distribution. > > John, does this sound doable? What do the rest of you think? > -- ------------------ Thomas J. Thatcher Sun Microsystems 408-616-5589 ------------------ -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.Received on Tue Sep 18 00:25:17 2007
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