[kwlug-disc] BigBlueButton phone bridge

[Mikalai Birukou]

> I would like to set up a phone bridge for the webconference.kwlug.org
> BigBlueButton server. This requires a phone number that makes a SIP
> call into the BBB server.
>
> For our workplace BBB server I was able to convince work to pay for a
> VoIP.ms DID, but I won't be able to pull that trick for the KWLUG
> server. We do have one KWLUG member who has very slow Internet and
> would like to connect by phone.
>
> I am thinking that nobody gives away phone bridges for free. Is this
> correct? If so, do we have any willingness to fundraise for this
> service? Does anybody have a VoIP DID they could donate? The twist is
> that a few other groups have also been using the KWLUG BBB server, so
> some of them might also be connecting by phone.

Can we arrange turning on phone access only for a period of KWLUG meeting?

This way, if someone donates a couple hours a month, there will be a 
strict ensurance that generosity won't get accedentily overrun.