Re: Reaching the venue on Sunday evening

2018-07-19 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi, > that's an interesting offer I gladly would use, thanks for providing. > So we just need to come together on the airport on some dedicated > meeting point? I asked via booking.com, after two confirmations of time and flight number they told me they will wait in the arrival lobby. Just contac

Re: Reaching the venue on Sunday evening

2018-07-19 Thread Carsten Schoenert
Hello Norbert, Am 20.07.18 um 00:45 schrieb Norbert Preining: > I asked my hotel (Chef) and they make the shuttle service for 1000. that's an interesting offer I gladly would use, thanks for providing. So we just need to come together on the airport on some dedicated meeting point? Norbert, do y

Re: Gandi at the Debconf

2018-07-19 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, Jul 20, 2018 at 10:36 AM, Thomas Kuiper wrote: > maintainers should be fine too. Our criteria is that you need to send your > request from @debian.org! Only Debian Project members (aka DDs) get an @debian.org address, DMs (Debian Maintainers) are not Debian Project members, only Debian c

Re: Gandi at the Debconf

2018-07-19 Thread Thomas Kuiper
On 2018-07-20 06:38, Rogério Brito wrote: > Hi, Thomas and others. > > On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 9:13 AM, Thomas Kuiper wrote: >> PS. Debian developers can get heavily reduced rates with us, process is here: >> https://wiki.debian.org/MemberBenefits#Gandi > Is this strictly, really, only develope

Re: Temperature setting for conference venue, hacklab, and on-site accommodation

2018-07-19 Thread Andrew Lee
2018-07-20 8:16 GMT+08:00 ChangZhuo Chen (陳昌倬) : > I don't think heavy coat is necessary by my experience when visiting > NCTU last week. There is an energy save policy after all. > Right. My experience was that there is no air-con in the most of the public area. And probably set as 27-28C in con

Re: Temperature setting for conference venue, hacklab, and on-site accommodation

2018-07-19 Thread 陳昌倬
On Fri, Jul 20, 2018 at 08:58:51AM +0900, Roger Shimizu wrote: > Dear orga team, > > I'm starting to pack, so I want to know what's the temperature setting > for conference venue, hacklab, and on-site accommodation. > > I know it's hot and humid outside, as we can see the weather report on > webs

Temperature setting for conference venue, hacklab, and on-site accommodation

2018-07-19 Thread Roger Shimizu
Dear orga team, I'm starting to pack, so I want to know what's the temperature setting for conference venue, hacklab, and on-site accommodation. I know it's hot and humid outside, as we can see the weather report on websites or TV, but I'm not quite sure the usual setting indoors. It's said that

Re: Reaching the venue on Sunday evening

2018-07-19 Thread Norbert Preining
I asked my hotel (Chef) and they make the shuttle service for 1000. Norbert -- PREINING Norbert http://www.preining.info Accelia Inc. + JAIST + TeX Live + Debian Developer GPG: 0x860CDC13 fp: F7D8 A928 26E3 16A1 9FA0 ACF0 6CAC A448 860C DC13

Re: Gandi at the Debconf

2018-07-19 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, Thomas and others. On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 9:13 AM, Thomas Kuiper wrote: > PS. Debian developers can get heavily reduced rates with us, process is here: > https://wiki.debian.org/MemberBenefits#Gandi Is this strictly, really, only developers and not maintainers? Thanks, -- Rogério Brito

Re: Reaching the venue on Sunday evening

2018-07-19 Thread Carsten Schoenert
Hi, Am 19.07.18 um 19:59 schrieb Zlatan Todorić: > (sorry for top posting) > Is there an indicator how much a taxi ride would take from Taipei > airport to Hsinchu? Yes, due the DC18 wiki about NTD $1500. https://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf18/Getting_Around#Taxi_.2F_Uber -- Regards Carsten S

Re: Reaching the venue on Sunday evening

2018-07-19 Thread Zlatan Todorić
(sorry for top posting) Is there an indicator how much a taxi ride would take from Taipei airport to Hsinchu? Z On July 19, 2018 6:29:08 PM GMT+02:00, Carsten Schoenert wrote: >Hi Thomas, > >Am 19.07.2018 um 09:06 schrieb Thomas Kuiper: >> Hi, >... >>> hopefully my plane will landing on Sunday

Re: Reaching the venue on Sunday evening

2018-07-19 Thread Carsten Schoenert
Hi Thomas, Am 19.07.2018 um 09:06 schrieb Thomas Kuiper: > Hi, ... >> hopefully my plane will landing on Sunday about 8pm local time in >> Taoyuan. I expect I will need at least one hour to be ready for taking >> the final ride to the venue. Am I right with such an expectation? > > Yes, depending

Re: Hotel recommendation near by venue

2018-07-19 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Thu, 2018-07-19 at 18:42 +0530, Mehul Patel wrote: > Hi, > > How about the Veg food options available in the hotel, restaurants in > Taiwan? Because I'm a pure vegetarian. [...] Nattie found this list: http://vegantaiwan.blogspot.com/2009/08/hsinchu-restaurants.html I think the city lists on

Re: Hotel recommendation near by venue

2018-07-19 Thread Thomas Kuiper
On 2018-07-19 22:12, Mehul Patel wrote: > Hi, > > How about the Veg food options available in the hotel, restaurants in Taiwan? > Because I'm a pure vegetarian.  > Hi, I used to live in Hsinchu for 5 years and it wasn't easy for the pure vegetarians that I know. I'd suggest you search / ask t

Lacto vegetarian

2018-07-19 Thread Peter van Summeren
Hello, I use the app Happycow to find vegetarian places in Hsinchu. I had very good experience in Taipei with buffet vegetarian dishes, price according to weight. Any experience in Hsinchu? I love natto although the Japanese version has less vitamin K2 than the one I can get at home. It also does

Re: Hotel recommendation near by venue

2018-07-19 Thread W. Martin Borgert
Quoting Thomas Kuiper : Don't worry you don't have to starve in Taiwan! Not even as a lacto-vegetarian? :~) Thanks for your hints, very much appreciated!

Re: Hotel recommendation near by venue

2018-07-19 Thread Mehul Patel
Hi, How about the Veg food options available in the hotel, restaurants in Taiwan? Because I'm a pure vegetarian.

Re: Hotel recommendation near by venue

2018-07-19 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi Thomas, > 1. You can trust me that it is great. Great! > 2. Your experience doesn't surprise me though, since when in this world is > campus food great? Nowhere I have been at least ... > 3. Most of the tuna that lands in Japan is fished nearby Taiwan these days... > :-) Hmmm, slightly d

Re: Hotel recommendation near by venue

2018-07-19 Thread Norbert Preining
Hi Thomas, > There's also a great Japanese restaurant 十六區壽司屋 just near your hotel (only > for dinner though). ;-) As a gaijin living in Japan, I prefer Japanese restaurants in Japan. I had some funny experiences while visiting Taiwan National University ;-) > Don't worry you don't have to starv

Re: Hotel recommendation near by venue

2018-07-19 Thread Thomas Kuiper
On 2018-07-19 21:30, Norbert Preining wrote: > Hi Thomas, > >> There's also a great Japanese restaurant 十六區壽司屋 just near your hotel (only >> for dinner though). ;-) > As a gaijin living in Japan, I prefer Japanese restaurants in Japan. I > had some funny experiences while visiting Taiwan Nation

Re: Hotel recommendation near by venue

2018-07-19 Thread Norbert Preining
> I'll probably stay in the Chief Hotel, which is much cheaper. This is where I will stay, too ;-) The outlook of shared accomodation was not too tempting for me, blame it on the age. > Only drawback: Breakfast by McDonalds, but one can ignore it. DOn't care, will take the breakfast at the confe

Gandi at the Debconf

2018-07-19 Thread Thomas Kuiper
Hello, whoever read this; thought I let you know that I'll be participating in person at the conference from 7/28 to 7/31. I run the Asia office of registrar Gandi.net in Taipei and can tell you a lot of domain name stories (people always underestimate how critical/important domain names / DNS s

Re: Hotel recommendation near by venue

2018-07-19 Thread Thomas Kuiper
On 2018-07-19 20:30, W. Martin Borgert wrote: > Quoting Norbert Preining : >>> Landis Inn Chuhu is just outside the campus. >>> http://chuhu.landishotelsresorts.com/index.php >> >> Looks nice, but unfortunately too expensive for me since I don't get >> support from my company. > > I'll probably

Re: Hotel recommendation near by venue

2018-07-19 Thread W. Martin Borgert
Quoting Norbert Preining : Landis Inn Chuhu is just outside the campus. http://chuhu.landishotelsresorts.com/index.php Looks nice, but unfortunately too expensive for me since I don't get support from my company. I'll probably stay in the Chief Hotel, which is much cheaper. Only drawback: Br

Re: 28th schedule (Re: Official schedule!)

2018-07-19 Thread Hideki Yamane
On Thu, 19 Jul 2018 16:45:17 +0900 Roger Shimizu wrote: > On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 1:37 PM, Hideki Yamane wrote: > > And I've noticed there's no schedule info about 28th (Open day). > > Is it intended or will be updated later? > > https://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf18/OpenDay Thanks! (But

Re: Hotel recommendation near by venue

2018-07-19 Thread Norbert Preining
> Landis Inn Chuhu is just outside the campus. > http://chuhu.landishotelsresorts.com/index.php Looks nice, but unfortunately too expensive for me since I don't get support from my company. Best Norbert -- PREINING Norbert http://www.preining.info Accelia Inc.

Re: Hotel recommendation near by venue

2018-07-19 Thread Mehul Patel
Just checked and found that it's very near to campus. Thanks and this hotel looks good and reviews are also good. Thank you and see you there.

Re: Hotel recommendation near by venue

2018-07-19 Thread Mehul Patel
Thanks for sharing the link, Steve and ChangZhuo Chen. What will be the distance from this hotel? Hope its near to campus. Thank you.

Re: Hotel recommendation near by venue

2018-07-19 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 02:00:37PM +0530, Mehul Patel wrote: >Hello everyone, > > >Hope you all are doing well. > >Can you pleae recommend hotels near by venue or campus ?  > >I'm sure some of you may book the hotel who are not staying in campus .  > >Please share the link of hotel or any other rec

Re: Hotel recommendation near by venue

2018-07-19 Thread 陳昌倬
On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 02:00:37PM +0530, Mehul Patel wrote: > Hello everyone, > > > Hope you all are doing well. > > Can you pleae recommend hotels near by venue or campus ? Landis Inn Chuhu is just outside the campus. http://chuhu.landishotelsresorts.com/index.php -- ChangZhuo Chen (陳昌倬)

Hotel recommendation near by venue

2018-07-19 Thread Mehul Patel
Hello everyone, Hope you all are doing well. Can you pleae recommend hotels near by venue or campus ? I'm sure some of you may book the hotel who are not staying in campus . Please share the link of hotel or any other recommendations if you have . Thank you and see you there !

Re: 28th schedule (Re: Official schedule!)

2018-07-19 Thread Roger Shimizu
On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 1:37 PM, Hideki Yamane wrote: > And I've noticed there's no schedule info about 28th (Open day). > Is it intended or will be updated later? https://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf18/OpenDay -- Roger Shimizu, GMT +9 Tokyo PGP/GPG: 4096R/6C6ACD6417B3ACB1

Re: Reaching the venue on Sunday evening

2018-07-19 Thread Thomas Kuiper
Hi, On 2018-07-19 15:24, Carsten Schoenert wrote: > Hi, > > hopefully my plane will landing on Sunday about 8pm local time in > Taoyuan. I expect I will need at least one hour to be ready for taking > the final ride to the venue. Am I right with such an expectation? Yes, depending how much time i

Re: 28th schedule (Re: Official schedule!)

2018-07-19 Thread 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
> "HY" == Hideki Yamane writes: HY> And I've noticed there's no schedule info about 28th (Open day). HY> Is it intended or will be updated later? In fact https://debconf18.debconf.org/schedule should have a link at the top noting there is also even DebCamp starting at 7/21! Yes it is noted