I see Jabber as being useful in the middle of combined events like
Hammer Cloud or coordinated rollout of software when you really need
real-time contact.
As I haven't been invited into the wave I cannot comment:-(
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Testbed Support for GridPP member institutes [mailto:TB-
> [log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Sam Skipsey
> Sent: 24 November 2009 12:10
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: [META] TB-SUPPORT endpoints, their proliferation.
>
> Hello all,
> This is something of a meta discussion point, but there isn't a
> TB-SUPPORT_META mailing list, so.
>
> There are currently at least three "TB-SUPPORT" entities for
> communication:
>
> This list ( [log in to unmask] ), a conventional mailing list.
> The jabber conference room.
> The Wave ( TBSUPPORT )
>
> Of these, only this list seems to actually get any activity. The Wave
> is mainly people (okay, Ewan and I) talking about Wave invites and ACL
> settings. The jabber conference room seems to have a membership of < 5
> (Chris Brew, Duncan, Derek, and someone from Scotgrid, usually Dug).
>
> Now, one might reasonably ask what the point is of things that aren't
> used, since they do increase the amount of cognitive load in keeping
> up with the group.
>
> Any comments, rationales, mandates from on high?
>
> Sam
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