Re: OpenBMC Office Hours

[Nancy Yuen <yuenn@google.com>]

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Thanks to all the volunteers who signed up and everyone else's support.

I would like to schedule one office hour for Nov, probably skip Dec and
resume in Jan.  I'll post when I finalize the Nov date.

On Wed, Sep 23, 2020 at 8:32 AM krtaylor <kurt.r.taylor@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 9/22/20 12:17 PM, Nancy Yuen wrote:
> > Hi Team OpenBMC,
> >
> > As Sai stated in his learning series post, OpenBMC can appear complex
> > to people learning or evaluating OpenBMC.
> >
> > I propose office hours, staffed by experienced volunteers where
> > newcomers can dial in and ask questions.  The reasoning is newcomers
> > aren't always sure what questions to ask and/or are intimidated by
> > IRC.  Office hours would be a more direct, 1:1 forum for newcomers to
> > get answers.  And of course volunteers would encourage the use of the
> > mailing list and IRC for follow up discussions.
>
> Thank you Nancy, this is great!
>
> Kurt Taylor (krtaylor)
>
> > I would like this to be low overhead for volunteers and I'm hoping to
> > have enough volunteers to do monthly office hours, in the volunteer's
> > local timezone.  Please sign up here if you're willing to volunteer.
> > Ideally we would have 6-12 volunteers so it would just be one hour
> > once or twice a year for everyone.  Please sign up by 10/16 @
> >
> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1hOzYDq6kRl8RCj9Kk_kzpiUjt5bABxVRH87StK2oKnY/edit?usp=sharing
> > if you're interested in volunteering!
> >
> > I'd also like each office hour to have signups, to make efficient use
> > of everyone's time.  If there are no signups within 24hrs, the office
> > hour would be canceled.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Nancy
> >
>
>

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