Hi, On Montag, 29. Oktober 2012, Daniel Pocock wrote: > For the instalments: has DebConf usually raised cash so quickly and so > far in advance? I have previously heard that most cash comes 1 month > before DebConf.
we already have 6k at least (=might be 11) plus those 2x20k plus its still >4 months. > For the final bill: > > - at first glance, it appears positive that people won't be standing in > the street if money is not paid in advance, but a deeper reflection on > this should raise concerns well, yes, every coin has at least four sides, but really here for us, paying later is better. > - when things like this are done on `credit', it can become harder to > track [blabla] yes, obviously we need to do our own bookkeeping. Like we did for the last >8 years at least. > - it also means that there may not be the right kind of pressure on the > sponsorship team. because everybody suddenly turns stupid? The pressure is there *now*, we need get sponsors in the next 45 days, if we want 2012 accounted money and xmas boni. cheers, Holger _______________________________________________ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team