Re: [Debconf-discuss] remote participation in DebConf

2014-09-18 Thread Josh Triplett
On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 12:53:22AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > Holger wrote: > > > I also had the impression there was less relaying of questions from IRC > > this year, no idea if thats true and if so, why. > > Likewise and I think this is a shame. Ditto; I attended the conference, but due to a w

Re: [Debconf-discuss] remote participation in DebConf

2014-09-18 Thread Richard Hartmann
Could the video volunteer peek into a dedicated question channel during the qa part? Richard Sent by mobile; excuse my brevity. ___ Debconf-discuss mailing list Debconf-discuss@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-discuss

Re: [Debconf-discuss] remote participation in DebConf

2014-09-18 Thread Wookey
+++ martin f krafft [2014-09-18 10:50 +0200]: > > Make some telepresence hardware running Debian for remote attendees? > > Fundamentally, this is a great idea, but what a job… I was on the > technical team of http://tokyolectures.org/, which did telepresence > across seven universities in 2004. We

Re: [Debconf-discuss] remote participation in DebConf

2014-09-18 Thread Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 12:53:22AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > Holger wrote: > > > I also had the impression there was less relaying of questions from IRC > > this year, no idea if thats true and if so, why. > > Likewise and I think this is a shame. > > I think this is something that people simply

Re: [Debconf-discuss] remote participation in DebConf

2014-09-18 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach martin f krafft [2014-09-18 10:50 +0200]: > > Messages from IRC could be translated to audio using one of the > > various text-to-speech engines we have in Debian. > > This would probably be more laughable than useful, don't you > think? … bad choice of word, laughable. Sorry. I mean

Re: [Debconf-discuss] remote participation in DebConf

2014-09-18 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Paul Wise [2014-09-16 18:53 +0200]: > I think this is something that people simply forget to do (myself > included) or find it hard to do since people participating > remotely usually have no physical presence. It also prevents those people who act as proxies from fully participating,