Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: Cooking rota software

[Tom Smyth (tom]

You can also check out Gather at https://info.gather.coop. It does meals in
a pretty sophisticated and cohousing-tailored way. It also does other
things useful to a community besides meals.

On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 9:52 PM Muriel Kranowski <murielk [at] vt.edu> wrote:

> We've been using signup.com for the last (I think) 4 rotations. Works well
> for us
>
> After the first rota was all signed up using that app, I did a satisfaction
> survey to compare it with our old physical signup calendar. Only one person
> expressed sadness at the change - they missed the human touch of looking at
> that physical calendar every day during the signup period and seeing their
> neighbors' names written in, each by hand in their individual handwriting,
> on the big sheet of paper that we used to put up in the CH for the signup.
>
> I felt sympathetic but as I was then responsible for the cooks-and-cleaners
> recruiting and associated bureaucracy, I strongly preferred using the
> on-line app. The only thing I missed about the paper signup sheet was that
> it was much more obvious what the remaining openings were than on the app.
> All the other users either preferred the app or REALLY preferred it or were
> neutral.
>   Muriel at Shadowlake Village
>
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> > Hi,
> > Looking for recommendations for cooking rota software.
> > Thanks
> > David Michael
> > Springhill Cohousing
> > Stroud UK
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