Not all the good cheeses and wines are made in France ;) In Extremadura there are probably better cheeses and wines than in France (touché), so you can also go to a shop here and buy good stuff for the party :P
Best regards, César. On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 8:38 PM, Christian Perrier<bubu...@debian.org> wrote: > No Debconf without Cheese and Wine party, that's at least true > since Debconf 5 in Helsinki. > > So, DC9 will not be an exception and we will again have a C&W party. > > The event is, from what I see in Penta, officially scheduled for > Saturday July 25th, 21:30 local time. > > Of course, that will, as usual, require participation by attendees, > particularly the French gang, to bring enough material for it. > > The principle is easy: attendees do their best to bring *good* cheese > and|or *good* wine or liquors from their own place and we all share > this in the best suitable place we can find for this. > > If you can't bring anything....you're still highly welcome. We need > many people to come and be sure that nothing is left at the end. > > Don't expect something very organized: everybody is free to come and > join. Don't feel like you *have* to bring something to participate: we > all know this is not always easy when travelling, sometimes for a long > time. Cheese is still considered as dangerous material in many places > and as a military weapon in some others..:-) > > The main rationale should be, as usual in Debian: focus on quality. If > something from your place|country|region seems worth being discovered > by Debconf attendees, you can certainly bring it and share. The last > C&W have already proven that Debconf attendees enjoy good food and > drinks. > > Cheese should be the main topic of the even, along with wine, of > course. This is the spirit of the event and it should remain as is. > > Spain is a very cheese-friendly country...so let's take advantage of this..:-) > > One should also remember that "cheese party" generally means "cheese > AND WINE party", which generally extends to "cheese and wine and > anything containing ethanol as long as this is good stuff" party. > > All this information is meant to be turned into a wiki page....if I > manage to find time for this, preferrably not at the last minute..:-) > > _______________________________________________ > Debconf-discuss mailing list > Debconf-discuss@lists.debconf.org > http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-discuss > _______________________________________________ Debconf-discuss mailing list Debconf-discuss@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-discuss