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The [[Mini Symposia]] are | The [[Mini Symposia]] are a vital part of ISSS operations. | ||
One should take care of the time change during the summer months. For example, the United Kingdom uses Greenwich Mean Time (also known as Western European Time, | They typically take place once a week, bypassing major holidays and the summer break. The [[ISSS President]] decides on the day and time. Some Presidents choose to organize repetitions over the same week to allow Members in different continents to attend, or they schedule some at a time more convenient for the USA-Europe and some for Australia-Asia. | ||
One should take care of the time change during the summer months. For example, the United Kingdom uses Greenwich Mean Time (also known as Western European Time, UTC+00:00), but between the last Sunday in March and the last Sunday in October shifts to British Summer Time (UTC+01:00, also known as Western European Summer Time). | |||
It is advisable to report online only a single time zone, i.e., '''UTC, on all ISSS pages and calendars''', and leave the responsibility for determining local time to the participants. | |||
==Steps to Schedule a Mini Symposium== | ==Steps to Schedule a Mini Symposium== | ||