Steve Langasek: > On Thu, Jun 05, 2014 at 04:29:14PM +0000, Solveig wrote: >> I read >> https://lkuper.github.io/blog/2014/05/31/your-next-conference-should-have-real-time-captioning/ >> yesterday, and there is a conference for which I'd be interested: >> Debconf, in Portland, August 23-31 [1]. It's a conference about Debian, >> a GNU/Linux operating system. > >> [1] http://debconf14.debconf.org/ > >> So I sent an email to the organizers, > > Erm, not according to my mailbox you didn't? The organizers are at > debconf-team@, not debconf-discuss@ :)
Arg, I used the wrong list. > >> and they say it depends on the prices. > > The only response I saw to your mail to debconf-discuss was p2mate saying > "yes, if you pay for it", which is not at all the same thing as the DebConf > team saying that DebConf will pay for it depending on the price. Gunnar Wolf answered and asked me to look the prices, I thought he was among organizers. > > I have no objection to you looking into this possibility, I just want to be > clear that there's nothing in the approved DebConf14 budget for this, and > unless it can be done very cheaply, it seems unlikely to me that we would > be able to add it in at this late stage of planning. > Well, it's probably too late, but it's still interesting to know how much it would cost, it's always possible a sponsor wants to improve Debian's accessibility :) And there seems to be Debconf in the US every few years, so worst case the information is useful for future organizers. I had a very nice answer, but no price yet. I'll keep (both, this time) the lists posted. Cheers, Solveig _______________________________________________ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team
