On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 11:20:32AM -0600, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > Ana Guerrero dijo [Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 06:11:57PM +0100]: > > My comment is meta to what Gunnar is saying: > > > > On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 09:28:52AM -0600, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > > > We will find unacceptable lines with each of the proposals. But it is > > > not the right time to get too much into the details on how and what > > > offers to make - Lets first decide on the bids. Stating the visa > > > problem is enough for now. We should later come to decisions on how to > > > implement a workaround for said problems, if needed. > > > > If one of the venues have a big negative point, we shouldn't ignore it, > > instead talk in advance and give the possibility to the people bidding to > > fix it. (when possible and reasonable) > > E.g. I find the hotels prices in Venezuela extremely high, I could ignore > > that point thinking we can find a workaround with cheaper hotels later and > > focus in the bid overall. Later, it can happen that the venezuelan team > > agrees in looking for other hotels (as has happened in previous years) > > or they can say they only will organize debconf in the selected hotels > > because they believed this was already chosen (as happened this year) > > Humm... I stand (no surprises!) with OdyX here. I *do* feel this is in > no way the moment to nitpick on how visa issues should be handled, as > we have historically shown that it's an issue that can be addressed > effectively much later on. Visas are a difficult problem, wherever the > conference happens to be, and we should not spend discussion time on > visa issues at this stage. It's not "ignoring" the issue, but > acknowledging we are aware of it, and will deal with it responsably. > Please, read the full thread conversation with odyx before answering... This has nothing to do with the possible USA visa issues.
> I'm not beating the LeCamp horse again, as there wil always be > opposing opinions. I disagree with your assessment. But lets leave it > aside. If you all don't want to learn from the mistakes made in the past, we have a bigger problem. _______________________________________________ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team
