On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 06:04:45PM -0400, Eric Dantan Rzewnicki wrote: >On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 02:12:38AM -0400, Brian Gupta wrote: >> On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 7:50 AM, Andy Oram <an...@oreilly.com> wrote: >> Andy, I do believe at the end of the day, the highest priority goals >> of Debian Day is to increase awareness of Debian and Free Software >> among the local populace. However, I think that they are all very >> important goals. Feel free to take a look at the previous Debian Day >> schedules to get a better idea: >> >> Past Debian Day presentation schedules: >> >> http://debconf5.debconf.org/about/debianday.html >> http://es.debconf.org/debianday/schedule/ (Debconf6 debian day) >> https://debconf7.debconf.org/wiki/DebianDay >> http://debconf8.debconf.org/debianday.xhtml.en >> http://debconf9.debconf.org/openday.xhtml >> >> Please note, I do believe the local team has a significant amount of >> discretion to tailor Debian Day to meet the needs of the local >> populace. (Whether that be language, technical level, or interests). >> Can somebody please confirm? > >I would say this is definitely the case.
Definitely, yes. >In many past years there was the additional component of many >(Debian|Open)Day talks being in the local language as DebConf proper >is primarily (exclusively, even?) in English, regardless of host >country. Also true (on both counts). -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. st...@einval.com "We're the technical experts. We were hired so that management could ignore our recommendations and tell us how to do our jobs." -- Mike Andrews _______________________________________________ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team