Hi Christoph, Probably our propose from Curitiba will br july 13-28, 2019. The first week of July is too early to take advantage of the student vacations.
Best regards, ----- Mensagem original ----- > De: "Christoph Biedl" <debian.a...@manchmal.in-ulm.de> > Para: debconf-team@lists.debian.org > Enviadas: Terça-feira, 14 de novembro de 2017 21:14:43 > Assunto: DebConf 2019 - please schedule around July 2nd > Hello, > > while DebConf *2019* is still far away, I'd like to mention another big > event that casts shadows before - literally: > > On July 2nd there will be a total solar eclipse visible in South > America. Since certainly several Debianites would like to watch that > one, it was nice if that day was *not* during DebCamp and DebConf. > Especially since none of the bids is in the zone of totality or anywhere > near. Therefore, please consider ending DebConf by sunday June 30th, or > starting DebCamp not earlier than July 4th so people can travel > accordingly. > > Luckily, the Curitiba bid already fits that schedule - however there > will be some 43% coverage only which isn't really exiting. Buenos Aires > is some 1500km further southwest, so eclipse watching is a bit far away > for the trip day. > > Umbraphiles a.k.a. eclipse chasers might try to view it from ESO in > Chile as well². However, with that information widely spread and just > 700 tickets availabe, odds to get one are rather low. > > Cheers, > Christoph > > ¹ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_eclipse_of_July_2,_2019 > ² https://www.eso.org/public/announcements/ann17080/ -- Paulo Henrique de Lima Santana (phls) Curitiba - Brasil Membro da Comunidade Curitiba Livre Site: http://www.phls.com.br GNU/Linux user: 228719 GPG ID: 0443C450 Apoie a campanha pela igualdade de gênero #HeForShe (#ElesPorElas) http://www.heforshe.org/pt
