# Oxidize online ## Formats **European time** * 1 day conf * 8 hours, for example 11am-7pm * **PRO**: Asia pacific can join first half, US can join second half * Split blocks (10am-2pm, 17pm-21pm), explicitly targeting separate folks * Do 16-24 hours straight, maybe some repeats of talks, adjusted to the different time zones * 2-3 consecutive days * 4-5 hours in the morning or evening every day * **PRO**: People might not want to spend the whole day inside in summer * **PRO**: Might give more of a physical conf-feeling * **CONTRA**: Might be too long / people might not be available to attend the whole time **Talk Format** * Mix of short and long talks, maybe at a 2:1 or 3:1 (short:long) ratio * Mix of short and long breaks * Ideas for making the breaks more enjoyable / entertaining * Live music * Physical exercise instructor * ... * Combination of pre-recorded talks and live presence / Q&A afterwards * Live talk and pre-recorded as emergency plan **General ideas** * Discussion corners * Q&A with speakers * Local get-togethers to watch the conf together * Have the resp. speakers give a talk there