Hi Ana, On Wed, 4 May 2011 14:43:00 +0200, Ana Guerrero wrote > On Wed, May 04, 2011 at 06:49:29AM +0200, Adnan Hodzic wrote: > > Hey everybody, > > > > Topic of extending the registration period was brought up on our last > > meeting. I was the one who brought it up as in following couple of > > weeks I'll be attending some very important conference in the region > > and thus when I present the people with idea of DebConf11 in Bosnia I > > want to avoid situation where I'll say something along the line > > "you're welcome but only in case if you want to pay as you're not > > eligible for sponsorship as sponsorships have been closed". > > > > Thus I suggest we extend the registration period until 19th which > > marks the end of the last conference I'm going to.
[...] > Hi, > > This seems similar to what we have done every year. We set the deadline > for requesting sponsorship early but people still could register *paying* > until the date we had to do the room reservation with the hotel/residence. > > I do not know how is the arragement with the hotels, but we should > make clear the only thing we should close 8th May is *requesting for > sponsorship*: lodging and travel. Also, people has been always As I understood he wants to avoid inviting people from the conferences he will attend and have to say that they would need to pay for food/accomm. So I think he is asking for a deadline extension for food/accomm requests as well. Regards, -- Tiago Bortoletto Vaz http://tiagovaz.org 0xA504FECA - http://pgp.mit.edu _______________________________________________ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team