Re: [Debconf-discuss] Debian Open Weekend: 2 - 3 July 2016, Cape Town

2016-06-27 Thread Bernelle Verster
Hi all The Open weekend is getting more structure. It is now called the Open Festival :) https://debconf16.debconf.org/open-festival/ On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 9:31 PM, Bdale Garbee wrote: > Bernelle Verster writes: > >> Please add your thoughts, ideas, suggestions to the wiki page, or on >> this

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Last call for keys for keysigning in Cape Town, South Africa

2016-06-27 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 11:12:15AM +1000, Aníbal Monsalve Salazar wrote: > https://people.debian.org/~anibal/ksp-dc16/ksp-dc16.txt > https://people.debian.org/~anibal/ksp-dc16/ksp-dc16.txt.sha256 > https://people.debian.org/~anibal/ksp-dc16/ksp-dc16.txt.sha256.asc It's too late for this now, but f

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Tennis courts

2016-06-27 Thread Wouter Verhelst
Hi all, On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 04:32:27PM +0200, Bernelle Verster wrote: > On Sun, Jun 5, 2016 at 4:41 PM, Jonathan Carter wrote: > > Started a wiki page for this so that others can easily find this information > > too as it becomes available: > > > > https://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf16/Tenn

[Debconf-discuss] Laptop to give away @dc16: HP 630

2016-06-27 Thread martin f krafft
Hey, I have a HP 630 notebook to give away. If someone wants to put it to good use to further Free Software, it's yours. http://www.cnet.com/products/hp-630-15-6-p-p6200-windows-7-home-premium-64-bit-4-gb-ram-320-gb-hdd-series/specs/ It's not a high-performance machine, nor is it light or very p

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Tennis courts

2016-06-27 Thread Bernelle Verster
On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 2:24 PM, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > Hi all, > > On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 04:32:27PM +0200, Bernelle Verster wrote: >> On Sun, Jun 5, 2016 at 4:41 PM, Jonathan Carter wrote: >> > Started a wiki page for this so that others can easily find this >> > information >> > too as it

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Laptop to give away @dc16: HP 630

2016-06-27 Thread Bernelle Verster
Hi On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 2:26 PM, martin f krafft wrote: > Hey, > > I have a HP 630 notebook to give away. If someone wants to put it to > good use to further Free Software, it's yours. > > http://www.cnet.com/products/hp-630-15-6-p-p6200-windows-7-home-premium-64-bit-4-gb-ram-320-gb-hdd-series

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Tennis courts

2016-06-27 Thread Dimitri John Ledkov
Hello, On 27 June 2016 at 13:24, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > Hi all, > > On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 04:32:27PM +0200, Bernelle Verster wrote: >> On Sun, Jun 5, 2016 at 4:41 PM, Jonathan Carter wrote: >> > Started a wiki page for this so that others can easily find this >> > information >> > too as it

[Debconf-discuss] Sending postcards

2016-06-27 Thread Chris Lamb
Hi debconf-discuss, I managed to send some postcards earlier. Here is the procedure that I worked out for anyone else with filial duties: a) Bought cards from the UCT shop. These are actually greetings cards, not postcards (ie. so they can stand up like " /\ ") so I had to cut them in half.

[Debconf-discuss] Discuss: where do you draw the line of "Open" in open hardware?

2016-06-27 Thread Bernelle Verster
Hi all If you are interested in open hardware, please indulge me. The context: On our trip to the Honingklip brewery, Andy and I got talking about open hardware, a big mutual passion. The conversation continued all through the trip. I would like to write this up as a blogpost, and a draft is copi

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Discuss: where do you draw the line of "Open" in open hardware?

2016-06-27 Thread Paul Wise
On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 4:05 PM, Bernelle Verster wrote: > DebConf16: Where do you draw the line of "Open" in open hardware? Some links related to this topic: http://riscv.org/ http://www.lowrisc.org/ http://fairphone.com/ http://opencores.org/ https://neo900.org/resources http://www.bunniestudi

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Last call for keys for keysigning in Cape Town, South Africa

2016-06-27 Thread Nicolas Braud-Santoni
On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 02:05:18PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > It's too late for this now, but for future reference: > [...] > note the "XMPP only" bit on some of the UIDs; i.e., I don't (often) read mail > sent there. > > Comments *are* part of the UID, and should *not* be dropped. Hi, S

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Discuss: where do you draw the line of "Open" in open hardware?

2016-06-27 Thread Andy Simpkins
On 27/06/16 15:05, Bernelle Verster wrote: > Hi all > > If you are interested in open hardware, please indulge me. > The context: > On our trip to the Honingklip brewery, Andy and I got talking about > open hardware, a big mutual passion. The conversation continued all > through the trip. > > I wou

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Last call for keys for keysigning in Cape Town, South Africa

2016-06-27 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 05:12:42PM +0200, Nicolas Braud-Santoni wrote: > On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 02:05:18PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > > > It's too late for this now, but for future reference: > > [...] > > note the "XMPP only" bit on some of the UIDs; i.e., I don't (often) read > > mail >

Re: [Debconf-discuss] Last call for keys for keysigning in Cape Town, South Africa

2016-06-27 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Mon 2016-06-27 13:46:16 -0400, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 05:12:42PM +0200, Nicolas Braud-Santoni wrote: > >> https://debian-administration.org/users/dkg/weblog/97 > > He makes some valid points, but that doesn't necessarily mean we should > drop comments in lists of ke

Re: [Debconf-discuss] 5km parkrun: Saturday morning 8:00am

2016-06-27 Thread shirish शिरीष
I mis-read (intentionally) it as -much-as-you-can-walk thing. Hopefully we get more people for this ;-) On 25 Jun 2016 06:11, "Jonathan Carter (highvoltage)" wrote: > Hi Shirish > > On 24/06/2016 20:50, shirish शिरीष wrote: > > at bottom :- > > > > On 24/06/2016, Tomasz Buchert wrote: > >> On 24

Re: [Debconf-discuss] [Debconf-announce] DebCamp Kick-off tomorrow at 11:00 SAST

2016-06-27 Thread Luna Jernberg
Will there be any stream or such i can tune in to via vlc as i will still be in Sweden and working and not in South Africa ? On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 7:55 PM, Jonathan Carter wrote: > Dear Debianites > > If you're in Cape Town already, welcome! > > Tomorrow, we're kicking off DebCamp at 11:00 SAS