Debian Package of the Day videos at DebConf

ng DC along with the times that you would likely be available. Thanks and see you soon at DebConf! -Jonathan [1] https://debaday.debian.net [2] https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIbuTLE8Wih4pBd8S9UjGDGQQXG4-a6Yw [3] https://highvoltage.tv/categories/debian-package-of-the-day -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻

Re: Current eCode for VISA status

hile making eCode/eVisa a blocker, and even though there is still a bit of time left, there are extra fees that apply if you want to submit an application very close to your travel dates, so people who need a visa should really take care of that right now. -Jonathan -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ Jonatha

Re: Questions after talks at DebConf (idea)

Questions can sometimes contribute largely to making a talk interesting, but they're by no means compulsory for speakers at DebConf and I believe that the status quo on this is just fine. -Jonathan -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ Jonathan Carter (highvoltage) ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian Developer - https://wiki.

Re: Debconf in Israel

ites do not agree with what the government is doing, and it's unfair to them to generalise and imply that all of them are in support of the regime. -Jonathan -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ Jonathan Carter (highvoltage) ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian Developer - https://wiki.debian.org/highvoltage ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ https://de

Re: Debconf in Israel

m apartheid in your own country as > a White South African who for decades benefited as Black South Africans > suffered oppression. You must have misread or misunderstood something, since I haven't said anything in defense of Israel whatsoever. -Jonathan -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ Jonathan Ca

Re: [OT] Re: Debconf in Israel

Hi! On 2019/03/29 13:20, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > On 3/29/19 11:40 AM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: I believe that this thread has steered well off-topic, and it's probably better that you move it off-list or elsewhere. thanks! -Jonathan -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ Jonathan Carter (hig

Re: DebConf19 Beers

n the primary list. -Jonathan -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ Jonathan Carter (highvoltage) ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian Developer - https://wiki.debian.org/highvoltage ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ https://debian.org | https://jonathancarter.org ⠈⠳⣄ Be Bold. Be brave. Debian has got your back.

Re: Security/crime in Curitiba/Brazil

disorientated in public. * Don't start fights. Also, pockets that zip up are great! If you have those, pack them! And also, don't panic and pack your towel. -Jonathan -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ Jonathan Carter (highvoltage) ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian Developer - https://wiki.debian.org/highvolta

Re: The tone of discussion on this list

erwise of visiting Israel > has been made on topic for this list. > > On the other hand, I strongly approve of firm and swift action against > antisemitism. The above is a response to a mail from more than a month and a half ago, I invite everyone to not add more fuel to the f

Re: Tips/warnings/suggestion for newcomers at DebConf19

o weeks before you go - If you can afford it, get a local sim with data, it's usually worth every cent - Keep funds available on your credit card when traveling, it can help get you out of all sorts of trouble when traveling in a foreign country. If you don't have much spare ca

Re: Tips/warnings/suggestion for newcomers at DebConf19

On 2019/05/30 16:26, Jonathan Carter wrote: > highvoltage presents™... 10 Tips for a great DebConf... I forgot to mention... Be sure to enter your travel dates on: https://wiki.debian.org/DebConf/19/TravelCoordination - it's nice to know who arrives / leaves about the same time as you

Re: more diverse shirt stuff :)

ng with measurements. It's probably best to take some measurements and work from that. -Jonathan -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ Jonathan Carter (highvoltage) ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian Developer - https://wiki.debian.org/highvoltage ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ https://debian.org | https://jonathancarter.org ⠈⠳⣄ Be Bold. Be brave. Debian has got your back.

Re: Last call for Cheese and wine party! Join us

hat you'll see further instructions in the error on what to do in such a situation, see: https://wiki.debian.org/DebianWiki/EditorQuickStart#Creating_an_Account -Jonathan -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ Jonathan Carter (highvoltage) ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian Developer - https://wiki.debian.org/highvoltage ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋

Re: IMPORTANT: Personal Information related

und like something that should be too difficult to write for Wafer (Django app that runs the DC19 website) since most of that information is already in the database. I guess you'd just need another field for flights and perhaps some comment field might be useful. -Jonathan -

Re: Traveling from Airport to the venue

ou to the hotel door without having to put more thought into when you potentially haven't slept in a long long time. -Jonathan -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ Jonathan Carter (highvoltage) ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian Developer - https://wiki.debian.org/highvoltage ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ https://debian.org | https://jonathancarter.

Re: moar stickers

On 2019/07/23 16:06, Holger Levsen wrote: > - free software, fuck yeah! Thank you, this is a great sticker! -Jonathan -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ Jonathan Carter (highvoltage) ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian Developer - https://wiki.debian.org/highvoltage ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ https://debian.org | https://jonathancarter.

Re: Retiring from DebConf organisation

you have established. -Jonathan -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ Jonathan Carter (highvoltage) ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian Developer - https://wiki.debian.org/highvoltage ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ https://debian.org | https://jonathancarter.org ⠈⠳⣄ Be Bold. Be brave. Debian has got your back.

Re: Announcing the elephant in the room BOF

Hey Steve On 2019/08/01 04:38, Steve McIntyre wrote: > On Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 02:04:22PM -0400, Sam Hartman wrote: >> I feel like I ought to step forward and take some of the blame/credit >> for pushing for the Elephant in the Room BOF to be widely announced. >> I did not ask for this BOF, but on

Re: Announcing the elephant in the room BOF

e felt > free to talk if this had been videoed. I think you meant s/sensible/sensitive/g -Jonathan -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ Jonathan Carter (highvoltage) ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian Developer - https://wiki.debian.org/highvoltage ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ https://debian.org | https://jonathancarter.org ⠈⠳⣄ Be Bold. Be brave. Debian has got your back.

Send us your DebConf shout-outs!

e receive them throughout DebConf, but the more clips we have, and the later we add yours, the fewer people will see it. Have a good DebConf! -Jonathan, on behalf of the Loopy Team, a division of Team Lightning, a wholly owned subsidiary of the DebConf Video Team -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ Jon

MiniDebConf Online - Gaming Editiion: Lightning talks, shoutouts, tiny talks and MiniDebCamp

Dear everybody The next online MiniDebConf[1] is creeping ever closer and the orga team is eagerly getting everything in place. Here's some more information leading up to the event... == Lightning talks == Here’s your chance to talk very briefly on a subject related to games on Linux. Talks ca

Submit your content for the DebConf21 stream loop!

Hi Debianites Since DebConf20, we've spiced up our loop with some additional contributed content. While our sponsor logos are beautiful and we could stare at them for hours, the additional content has certainly helped to add a personal touch in between DebConf talks and events. This year we're

Re: Submit your content for the DebConf21 stream loop!

s, feel free to pop a question to lo...@debconf.org Enjoy DebConf21! - Team Loopy On 2021/08/13 13:32, Jonathan Carter wrote: Hi Debianites Since DebConf20, we've spiced up our loop with some additional contributed content. While our sponsor logos are beautiful and we could stare at th

Re: Will pre-recorded only talk be accepted for DebConf22?

Hey Kentaro On 2022/03/28 16:40, Kentaro Hayashi wrote: https://lists.debian.org/debconf-discuss/2022/03/msg00022.html The important point of the above idea is just collecting talks and archiving it. Yes, it is an important Q&A session with a remote presenter, but it doesn't focus on it. Anywa

Send your clip for the DebConf22 Stream Loop

Hello Debianites During DebConf20, we started spicing up the sponsors loop (the video shown in between talks at DebConf) by adding some background music, some useful information (like the schedule and announcements), and... some clips contributed by our lovely DebConf attendees! Here are som

Re: Send your clip for the DebConf22 Stream Loop

Just a reminder, that deadline for submissions is 3 days from now. -Jonathan On 2022/06/20 19:45, Jonathan Carter wrote: Hello Debianites During DebConf20, we started spicing up the sponsors loop (the video shown in between talks at DebConf) by adding some background music, some useful

Re: e-Conference visa information

On 2023/08/24 15:25, Stefano Rivera wrote: I named DebConf as the tour operator, and give infopark's address. The visa was approved, so shrug :) I said that it wasn't operated by a tour operator, and mine also got approved the next day, so I suppose they consider that a very minor detail. -J

Re: Any demonstration for "Global fight to end fossil fuels" in Kochi at 2023-09-15

On 2023/08/29 11:38, Andreas Tille wrote: usually I joing demonstrations like this https://fightfossilfuels.net/ in my home town - but at this day I'm not at home. ;-) Is there any action planed in Kochi ... and if not would someone join me to spread the word in Kochi? Sounds fun! The D

Re: DebConf23 Daily Announcement addendum mail - 3rd September 2023

On 2023/09/05 11:22, Evangelos Ribeiro Tzaras wrote: Of course I did mention that I am fully vacccinated (and have also stated so during my registration). Further, there are antigen tests available at FrontDesk™ and I believe it is recommended (or maybe even required - I would definititely appl

Time again for loopy submissions!

Hello everyone As has now become yet another DebConf tradition, we're now accepting submissions for Loopy, the conference loop that is shown on the stream in between talks! You can submit either a short video clip, or an image (almost like a postcard!). Neither have to be very fancy, you can

Re: DebConf23 Daily Announcement mail - 6th September 2023

On 2023/09/07 01:15, Evangelos Ribeiro Tzaras wrote: So ... how are we supposed to stay hydrated outside the opening hours? Asking for a friend. Tell your friend that alcohol is a diuretic and will cause you to have a net loss on moisture, so alcoholic beverages aren't at all conducive to kee

Re: Debconf23 Git LFS share is full of photos!

On 2023/10/02 11:10, Aigars Mahinovs wrote: https://salsa.debian.org/debconf-team/public/share/debconf23/-/tree/main/photos Read the instruction in the README to avoid downloading *all* the files immediately at c

Re: Call for bids for DebConf24

Hey Tiago On 2023/10/31 13:43, Tiago Bortoletto Vaz wrote: That said, I'd strongly support your remote help for DC24, or a nomination to DC committee, or who knows, a DPL run :-) Your nomination to the DC committee is too late! Sruthi is already a member of the DebConf committee :-) https:/

Re: Call for bids for DebConf24

On 2023/11/02 11:04, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: Perhaps Debconf is better as a https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unconference >? As far as Unconferences go, DebConf is already an Unconference (many events that call themselves "Unconferences" are already way more formal than DebConf... I guess th

Re: Being nice to introverts/the highly sensitive (was Re: "Breaking Cliques at Events")

Hey Sean On 12/12/2017 08:03, Sean Whitton wrote: > Given the above, at DebConf17 -- my first free software conference -- I > sometimes worried that I had imposed myself on others by > enthusiastically and expectantly introducing myself and asking them > about themselves. By 'expectantly' I mean

Re: Visa procedures

embassy was fine with just a printout of planned flights. Your local embassy might be too, I'd urge you to get in touch with them ASAP. -Jonathan -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ Jonathan Carter (highvoltage) ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Debian Developer - https://wiki.debian.org/highvoltage ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ https://debian.org | https://jonathancarter.org ⠈⠳⣄ Be Bold. Be brave. Debian has got your back.

Re: Cheeeeeeeeese! (and wine!)

On 18-07-26 10:12:28, Sean Whitton wrote: https://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf18/CheeseWineBoF Fill out what you are bringing. Join the Cheese Team. VERY important - Did you bring some interesting cheeses? Are you already in Taiwan? DO YOU NEED A FRIDGE? We have a fridge in the video room

Re: Decision making in Debian

Hi Dashamir On 2022/07/14 10:07, Dashamir Hoxha wrote: I am not sure how democratic decision making is made in Debian, but I guess it is done through mailing lists, which in my opinion are not the best tool for this purpose. We don't have any form of decision making process on mailing lists.

Re: Decision making in Debian

Hi Marc On 2022/07/14 12:00, Marc Haber wrote: On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 11:55:20AM +0200, Jonathan Carter (highvoltage) wrote: On the debian.net domain, volunteers in the project can host services not run by our official system administrators. One such site is https://surveys.debian.net