2012/3/5 Andrew McMillan <and...@morphoss.com> > I wonder if we could get some kind of statement from Columbia University > in New York regarding the value they felt they got from hosting > DebConf10? > > That would be really nice, and it could help us in securing the venue.
> I believe the people at Columbia were very happy with DebConf as a > group, and I think we might be able to get a positive statement from > Daisy Nguyen or Eben Moglen about the benefits to the university - and > not just about how impressed they were with the behaviour of the group > as a whole, as seen in the attached e-mail. > > Cheers, > Andrew. > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > andrew (AT) morphoss (DOT) com +64(272)DEBIAN > QOTD: > All I want is more than my fair share. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Richard Darst <r...@zgib.net> > To: debconf-disc...@lists.debconf.org > Cc: > Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2010 11:03:41 -0400 > Subject: [Debconf-discuss] Thanks from Columbia CS > Hi everyone, > > I just wanted to send a quick "thank you" mail, on behalf of Daisy and > all of the CS staff. > > She was unbelievable impressed with our group overall, and had so much > fun. > > She said that never before had she seen such a clean group. We made > less mess than their faculty do at their events. > > Never before had she seen so many cheeses from around the world, and > such a well organized party. > > She was impressed with how we left things better than we found it, for > example, fixing up all the chairs in Davis auditorium. > > Never before had she seen a group so religiously obey "no food" rules > - not even faculty conferences! > > Had she known how great we'd be, we would have had no problem using > the courtyard for catering or a c&w party, in addition to the CS > Conference room. > > > She's offered to sponsor any meetings or workshops we may want in the > future. This is all thanks to _your_ great behavior. > > - Richard > > -- > | Richard Darst - rkd@ - boltzmann: up 384 days, 11:57 > | http://rkd.zgib.net - pgp 0xBD356740 > | "Ye shall know the truth and -- the truth shall make you free" > _______________________________________________ > Debconf-discuss mailing list > debconf-disc...@lists.debconf.org > http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-discuss > > >
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