[Management] [Product Council] Attending calls

Eli Cochran eli at media.berkeley.edu
Thu May 13 15:49:14 PDT 2010


+1. Open, unless there is a *very* compelling reason not to. 

- Eli 

On May 13, 2010, at 12:04 PM, Nate Angell wrote:

> +1 for generally open Product Council calls unless there is a
> compelling reason to have a closed call, which should be so stated in
> the agenda in advance.
> 
> - Nate
> 
> On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 11:58 AM, Clay Fenlason
> <clay.fenlason at et.gatech.edu> wrote:
>> Someone's asked whether anyone is welcome to sit in on Product Council
>> calls. I have my own opinion, but thought I should get other thoughts
>> in the open.
>> 
>> My opinion is that as a general rule this is fine, and in fact in
>> keeping with our goal of taking in and reflecting community will on
>> questions of product standards. I also think that there may be rare
>> occasions (eg. a meeting about a final set of release determinations)
>> for which it could be better to have a closed meeting than risk a need
>> for strong facilitation, but we could announce those ahead of time.
>> 
>> wdyt?
>> 
>> ~Clay
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Eli Cochran
manager of user experience design
ETS, UC Berkeley

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