[kwlug-disc] Hybrid meeting feedback thread

[CrankyOldBugger]

I thought the audio levels were good, once we got them worked out right in
the beginning.

The online event seemed pretty much the same as previous meetings, so no
complaints there.

Overall I thought it was good, although I don't know how the live event
went.


On Tue, 12 Sept 2023 at 10:39, Steve Izma <sizma at golden.net> wrote:

> On Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 09:18:51AM -0400, Paul Nijjar via kwlug-disc wrote:
> > Subject: [kwlug-disc] Hybrid meeting feedback thread
> >
> > People who did not attend (understanding that not everybody wants to
> > attend every meeting):
> > - Were there any factors dissuading you from attending either online
> >   or in person? If so, what were they?
> > - What would need to change in order for you to reconsider attending
> >   meetings?
> > - Would you have a preference for online vs in person?
>
> I couldn't attend last night because of another engagement. I
> prefer in-person meetings, as long as the environment is not
> noisy. I have hearing problems when there's background noise,
> even with hearing aids, and, for example, I had a lot of
> difficulty when the meetings were held amidst the refrigeration
> devices at St. John's Kitchen.
>
> I also prefer locations that I can get to by either bike or
> public transit. U of Waterloo is fine, also the Kitchener or
> Waterloo downtowns.
>
> > All people:
> > - Should we consider other in-person options? We have the Garment St
> >   option if we want it. There could be others as well (but I hope not
> >   Sportsworld).
>
> I like Doug's idea of diversity of locations, within the limits
> of practicality. I suggest we stay open to other possibilities.
>
>         -- Steve
>
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