Eternacon/2016/Committee Meeting Chat Logs/7-6-2016
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Jennifer Pearl: hi [12:58 AM]
Astromon: hi jen! [12:59 AM]
Jennifer Pearl: was anyone around for the meeting [12:59 AM]
Jennifer Pearl: I got stuck again [12:59 AM]
Astromon: how are you feeling today? did you get that checked out [12:59 AM]
whbob: Hi Jen [1:00 PM]
Jennifer Pearl: im okish. I have an appointmetn on Sat [1:00 PM]
Astromon: bob master and admordines were here [1:00 PM]
Astromon: cooL [1:00 PM]
Jennifer Pearl: hi whbob [1:00 PM]
Jennifer Pearl: @astro didyou go over anything from what we came up with in Slack? [1:00 PM]
Astromon: bob posted some ideas on the getstat forum [1:00 PM]
Astromon: https://getsatisfaction.com/eternagame/topics/we-are-looking-for-input-on-desired-features-player-tools-and-anything-listed-as-a-discussion-in-the-eternacon2016-schedule [1:01 PM]
Astromon: and says the streaming was echoing last year [1:01 PM]
whbob: Slack? I'm interested! What have you been doing? [1:02 PM]
Astromon: maybe you can ask the teck people to work that nout [1:02 PM]
whbob: An echo when a remote user came into the meeting room through a speaker and then the audio went back out over teh stream. [1:02 PM]
whbob: You just have to let the remote speaker stay on the stream and teh people in the roopm need to use headphones or something [1:04 PM]
whbob: Just so their speaker in the room isn't retransmitting the audio. [1:05 PM]
Astromon: oh ic [1:06 PM]
whbob: Stanford must have some great A/V people who can manage that :) [1:06 PM]
Astromon: good piont [1:06 PM]
whbob: SO, what's up with Slack? [1:08 PM]
Astromon: we have been doing planning on slack [1:08 PM]
Astromon: for eternacon [1:08 PM]
whbob: rhiju was talking about a different chat last week, but didn't explain. [1:09 PM]
Astromon: yeah im not quite sure what he was talking about [1:10 PM]
whbob: Is there a way to have a group set up for Eterna players to attend? Not neccessarily Eternacon but maybe a general chat room ? [1:10 PM]
Astromon: i enjoy dev chat i hope it continues [1:10 PM]
Astromon: there sure is [1:11 PM]
Astromon: slack could handle that [1:11 PM]
Jennifer Pearl: sorry im doing a couple diferent things at once right now [1:12 PM]
whbob: AS LFP6 said, this chat we are using now just drops into a bit bucket with no saved history unless someone goes out of their way to capture some of it. [1:12 PM]
Jennifer Pearl: very trye [1:12 PM]
Jennifer Pearl: true [1:12 PM]
Astromon: cooL jen<> [1:13 PM]
Jennifer Pearl: that is one reason I have been enjoying planning Eternacon over Slack to hammer out the last minute fine details that require alot of converation over days [1:13 PM]
Jennifer Pearl: nothing is lost [1:13 PM]
Astromon: yeah its the best way to go [1:13 PM]
Astromon: having dif chat groups there for eterna sounds like a good idea [1:14 PM]
Jennifer Pearl: so whbob what is your oppinion on this... we are workingon setting up a session discussing player tools and where we ars a commuunity want to go with Etena [1:14 PM]
whbob: What's the saying? A good job is 90 percent preparation? [1:15 PM]
Astromon: i would def like to belong to a lab chatting group! [1:15 PM]
Jennifer Pearl: we are going to start with what we have now, hwat is in the works kinda and then open it up for the group to determine where we focus our priorityis as a player community [1:16 PM]
whbob: @ Jen: I posted about having a location for how to use present and future tools [1:16 PM]
Jennifer Pearl: Eternacon is the time to do it since everyone will be gathered together [1:16 PM]
Jennifer Pearl: i have not gove over ythe forum post yet [1:16 PM]
whbob: rhiju is going to talk about the state of eterna I think. What he has to say may set an agenda for where we need to go. [1:17 PM]
whbob: The new dat browser is very improtant. I wish I could help Omei, but I'm not sure if I would just be in his way. [1:18 PM]
Jennifer Pearl: he wil talk about the State of Eterna on Sat and then Sun afternoon after everyone presenations we will discuss the player tools and whre we are going thing [1:19 PM]
Jennifer Pearl: the browser will be discussed [1:19 PM]
Jennifer Pearl: one of the things awe are talking about right now is how to incentivise the community to contribute more [1:19 PM]
Jennifer Pearl: that will definityly comeup durring the event [1:20 PM]
whbob: The community needs to know if they have the skills to help. So posting the needs for development is important to rally the community [1:21 PM]
Jennifer Pearl: agreed we will discuss what is needed as well to make vsions happen i think but Eternacon may end up being more of a start of the converstion than the end but I do want us to leave with some solid directions to move [1:22 PM]
whbob: There probably needs to be working groups with a lead member to manage tasks [1:22 PM]
Astromon: we could have a page on the eternasite that says are you interested in this? then you may be interested in this [1:23 PM]
MasterStormer: idk if I got you right, but like the old Eterna univercity (or academy, I dont remember the name) there should be chats to teach every aspect of eterna [1:23 PM]
Astromon: or then you may be able to help in this way [1:23 PM]
MasterStormer: To get people into contributing [1:23 PM]
Astromon: oH yeah ive seen those teachings in chat [1:24 PM]
Astromon: in the wiki somewhere<> [1:24 PM]
MasterStormer: ?my idea, like astro's, could get people interested in those stuff [1:24 PM]
Astromon: thats a great idea [1:24 PM]
Jennifer Pearl: what about new/better rewards like badges or some new form of coin? [1:25 PM]
whbob: Suggest a players e-mail subscription to receive teaching chat invitations? [1:25 PM]
MasterStormer: nice ideas... [1:25 PM]
Jennifer Pearl: for specifically contributing [1:25 PM]
MasterStormer: "Congratulations! You got an achivment for 100 people boosting with your script!" [1:26 PM]
Astromon: haha nice! [1:26 PM]
Jennifer Pearl: exactly that kinda thing [1:26 PM]
Astromon: bot wouldnt audo boosting be sweet!! [1:27 PM]
Jennifer Pearl: so do @Master and Awhbob like the idea of rewarding soecifically for contributeions [1:27 PM]
whbob: Ask about a "press release" that every player could get and send to their locall paper asking the public to join Eterna? [1:28 PM]
Astromon: thats a great idea jen<> [1:28 PM]
whbob: @ Jen: Yes, rewards show appreciation :) [1:28 PM]
Jennifer Pearl: @whbob can you post that press relkease idea to the forum thread? [1:28 PM]
whbob: OK [1:28 PM]
Astromon: i will comment on it also<< [1:29 PM]
Astromon: i trhink we should have 3 or 4 dif letter boards [1:29 PM]
Astromon: one for scripting [1:29 PM]
Astromon: one for puzzle making [1:29 PM]
Astromon: one for Lab [1:29 PM]
