[DDI-CDG] Drafting the proposal

[Peter Granda]

Doesn't it make more sense to do it around 3 PM Cologne time (4 PM in 
Finland; 9 AM in Ann Arbor; 8 AM in Minneapolis) or one hour later (4 PM 
Cologne time; 5 PM in Finland; 10 AM in Ann Arbor; 9 AM in Minneapolis)?

Peter

At 11:22 AM 2/1/2005, Wendy Thomas wrote:
>Thats 3 am in Minnesota. If you can move it back an hour or 2, I'd
>actually be more awake. However....if its 3 am I can force myself to get
>up and be available. If you need to set up this call through the
>conference operator, I don't know how much lead time they need...and if
>they do calls at what for them is 4 in the morning.
>
>However, this definately sounds like a good plan of action. Thank you for
>getting this moving.
>
>Wendy
>
>On Tue, 1 Feb 2005, Oliver Watteler wrote:
>
> > Dear CDG!
> >
> > The deadline for the proposal of our group approaches and we should be
> > coming up with a draft. There is are a lot of information and ideas to
> > be included with different priorities.
> > I contacted each of you individually today and have received first
> > replies. I would propose a telephone conference on Thursday morning at
> > 10 a.m. (GMT +1.00 h; 11 a.m. Finland; early in the morning in the US)
> > to outline further steps. Since some of you are not available that day
> > and the Structural Reform Group is having its regular call the same day
> > every week, I would say that we make it a short call and look for a day
> > that is more convenient for all (including the United States).
> >
> > Maybe we could step through two organizational topics for a start:
> > - What are the requirements of the proposal?
> > - How do we use the information on the table?
> > I would pass on the results to all of you for addenda.
> >
> > Reto allowed me to pass on the URL of the VarInfo Documentation. VarInfo
> > is a database system set up by him, which includes a lot of ideas and
> > concepts on how to manage comparative data, too. Here it is:
> > http://www.sidos.ch/mmg/vi/html/953.htm
> > You should pay attention to the navigation bar at the top of the site.
> >
> > Is everybody o.k. with this proceeding?
> > Greetings from Cologne,
> > yours Oliver.
> >
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