Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Gunnar Wolf (gw...@gwolf.org): > FWIW, I was discussing this with a friend yesterday, and he told me he > has repeatedly entered the US with not-huge-but-large (i.e. 2Kg) of > fresh and semi-mature cheeses, and just answered "I am bringing >From where? If that's from Mexico, don't you guy

[Debconf-team] "Start thinking about DC12" email?

2010-06-16 Thread Jimmy Kaplowitz
Hi, If we want people to have started preparing DebConf12 proposals in time for the presentation at DC10, we should send an initial call for proposals email soon. Does someone want to work on it? I can if desired, but don't want to be a major part of the process since I intend to do much less DebC

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread Jimmy Kaplowitz
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 09:27:32PM -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > FWIW, I was discussing this with a friend yesterday, and he told me he > has repeatedly entered the US with not-huge-but-large (i.e. 2Kg) of > fresh and semi-mature cheeses, and just answered "I am bringing > cheese" when asked, no furt

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Daniel Kahn Gillmor dijo [Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 02:54:08PM -0400]: > > If people are in one place, then the whole process can be done in half > > an hour, if people need to be called in from multiple locations, then > > 45 minutes should be enough. It is however quite typical for people to > > want

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Christian PERRIER dijo [Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 09:39:35PM +0200]: > > > PS evening/social events have not been scheduled yet at all. Micah, > > > were you following up on those? Could you give a reportback when you > > > get a chance? > > > > I am still following-up on these, will report back when

Re: [Debconf-team] DC10 T-shirts

2010-06-16 Thread Eric Dantan Rzewnicki
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 06:31:00PM -0400, Jimmy Kaplowitz wrote: > Hi, > It appears that the orange color (previously used for video-team shirts) isn't > in their current list of options, so we will probably have to revise that one. > The black and red colors (orga and volunteer shirts respectivel

[Debconf-team] Mostly unreachable for 48+ hours soon

2010-06-16 Thread Jimmy Kaplowitz
Hi, Starting some time tomorrow (Thursday) night NYC time, I'll be mostly away from any computer until some time late-ish on Saturday, helping with and participating in a close friend's wedding. I will have my cell phone in case there's an urgent-enough reason to contact me, but connectivity may b

Re: [Debconf-team] DC10 T-shirts

2010-06-16 Thread Clint Adams
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 06:31:00PM -0400, Jimmy Kaplowitz wrote: > Were you proposing that we use a ringer color pattern in addition to that > shirt-front design, and if so, what would be the secondary/sleeve color? No. ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debc

Re: [Debconf-team] DC10 T-shirts

2010-06-16 Thread Jimmy Kaplowitz
Hi, On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 02:05:47PM +, Clint Adams wrote: > On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 01:33:22PM -0400, Jimmy Kaplowitz wrote: > > ** QUESTION: ** ASIDE from color (about which see below), which of these do > > you > > think is best? > > The design on the ringer. I do not see this on the .

Re: [Debconf-team] longer lunch! [was: Re: DebConf10 scheduling is available]

2010-06-16 Thread Jimmy Kaplowitz
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 01:03:36PM -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > So, i'd like to request: > > UPDATE event SET start_time = start_time + '1 hour' WHERE start_time >>= '12 hours' AND conference_id = 4; > > That should give us a 2-hour lunch break every day, and days will end at > 6:30 o

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread Brian Gupta
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 3:39 PM, Christian PERRIER wrote: > Quoting micah anderson (mi...@riseup.net): >> On Wed, 16 Jun 2010 02:23:54 -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor >> wrote: >> >> > PS evening/social events have not been scheduled yet at all.  Micah, >> > were you following up on those?  Could you

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread Jimmy Kaplowitz
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 09:39:35PM +0200, Christian PERRIER wrote: > Please note that it is very likely that I switch the Cheese and Wine > party into a "Beers of the World" party or "My Beer Is Better Than > Yours" party. > > The main rationale is that I fear being really able to cook up a > dece

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread Clint Adams
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 09:39:35PM +0200, Christian PERRIER wrote: > Please note that it is very likely that I switch the Cheese and Wine > party into a "Beers of the World" party or "My Beer Is Better Than > Yours" party. Not both? ___ Debconf-team mail

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting micah anderson (mi...@riseup.net): > On Wed, 16 Jun 2010 02:23:54 -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor > wrote: > > > PS evening/social events have not been scheduled yet at all. Micah, > > were you following up on those? Could you give a reportback when you > > get a chance? > > I am still fol

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread Aigars Mahinovs
On 16 June 2010 21:54, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: >> If people are in one place, then the whole process can be done in half >> an hour, if people need to be called in from multiple locations, then >> 45 minutes should be enough. It is however quite typical for people to >> want to stand around and

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On 06/16/2010 01:45 PM, Aigars Mahinovs wrote: > Yes, I will handle that. Just give me a time slot and I'll try to find > the best possible location among the available places and check the > light conditions during the previous days, so that there are no > surprises. That sounds very reasonable.

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 registration check (action by 10 June)

2010-06-16 Thread Ana Guerrero
For the list, this is solved long time ago, please disregard :D On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 08:06:01PM -0400, Rohit Mehta wrote: > Hi guys I did apply for sponsorship (meals and board - no travel). I think > at least twice I was moved to that category that does not include any food > or accomodatio

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 01:20:31PM -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: >On 06/16/2010 07:09 AM, Andrew McMillan wrote: >> Herding 250-odd DD's into a group photo does not fit in 30 minutes. >> You're lucky if it fits into an hour. Do you know who will be taking >> the photo? I've done it in the pas

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Defining the purpose of outreach during Debian Day

2010-06-16 Thread Andy Oram
Thanks for showing me the agendas from earlier Debian Days. Before I comment further on Debian Days...Could somone put me in touch with someone who helped do the Extremadura Debian deployment (Rafael Martín Espada, Dario Rapisardi, Pedro Pérez, etc.) so I can ask them a bunch of detailed ques

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Defining the purpose of outreach during Debian Day

2010-06-16 Thread Andy Oram
I'm glad I captured the purpose and spirit of Debian Day...but some prioritization would be a good idea! We probably can't achieve all our goals, and choosing a priority will help us decide what to put first on the program, or to highlight, etc. I have never been to a DebConf or Debian Day befo

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Ping wrt to t-shirts, banners, proceedings and other printed matter ...

2010-06-16 Thread Landon Jurgens
Looks like we might have a couple things to talk about here. If we are going to have t shirts then we should discuss design, costs, sizes, places to do the work, etc. Can someone put this on the agenda I'm on my mobile and wiki editing is a little tough. Landon On Jun 2, 2010 10:25 AM, "Richard D

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Ping wrt to t-shirts, banners, proceedings and other printed matter ...

2010-06-16 Thread Landon Jurgens
I think it depends on the shop and the volume of shirts needed. Do we have a design for the shirts yet? Are we doing shirts for the volunteers? (Like a STAFF shirt but incorporating the design.) Do we have numbers for both? We might need a few weeks lead time. Landon On Jun 1, 2010 4:52 PM, "Eri

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Ping wrt to t-shirts, banners, proceedings and other printed matter ...

2010-06-16 Thread Landon Jurgens
I'm afraid Im relying on past experience and I'm outside the NYC metro area which might make it difficult for anyone to get them should we go with a local shop. Landon On Jun 2, 2010 8:19 AM, "Eric Dantan Rzewnicki" wrote: > On Wed, Jun 02, 2010 at 08:16:28AM -0400, Landon Jurgens wrote: >> I th

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread Aigars Mahinovs
On 16 June 2010 20:20, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > On 06/16/2010 07:09 AM, Andrew McMillan wrote: >> Herding 250-odd DD's into a group photo does not fit in 30 minutes. >> You're lucky if it fits into an hour.  Do you know who will be taking >> the photo?  I've done it in the past, and am happy t

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 registration check (action by 10 June)

2010-06-16 Thread Rohit Mehta
Hi guys I did apply for sponsorship (meals and board - no travel). I think at least twice I was moved to that category that does not include any food or accomodation. I applied April 13th, and got my penta registration email and signed up to the debconf mailing lists, and I have email documentat

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread Holger Levsen
On Mittwoch, 16. Juni 2010, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > If everyone is coming on the day trip, it could be fun to do the photo > at Coney Island. If. I doubt it. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ Debconf-team mail

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On 06/16/2010 07:09 AM, Andrew McMillan wrote: > Herding 250-odd DD's into a group photo does not fit in 30 minutes. > You're lucky if it fits into an hour. Do you know who will be taking > the photo? I've done it in the past, and am happy to do so again. Aigars Mahinovs (cc'ed here) added the i

[Debconf-team] longer lunch! [was: Re: DebConf10 scheduling is available]

2010-06-16 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On 06/16/2010 07:09 AM, Andrew McMillan wrote: > Traditionally DebConf has been pretty lightly scheduled because of the > huge value that comes from the people meeting and communicating over the > meals, in the corridors, in the hacklab, and through the evenings. Enough people have echoed this sen

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread micah anderson
On Wed, 16 Jun 2010 02:23:54 -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > PS evening/social events have not been scheduled yet at all. Micah, > were you following up on those? Could you give a reportback when you > get a chance? I am still following-up on these, will report back when I have something

Re: [Debconf-team] DC10 T-shirts

2010-06-16 Thread Clint Adams
On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 01:33:22PM -0400, Jimmy Kaplowitz wrote: > ** QUESTION: ** ASIDE from color (about which see below), which of these do > you > think is best? The design on the ringer. I do not see this on the .svg though. > http://www.yazbek.com.mx/apps/site/?module=Catalog&action=ViewI

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Wed, 2010-06-16 at 02:23 -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > I completed the scheduling for DebConf10. You can all hate me for it now ;) > > The schedule starts each day at 10:00am, and concludes at 5:30pm or > 6:30pm, depending on the day. > > Already, some concerns were raised on IRC about

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 16 Jun 2010 02:23:54 -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: (A participant's comment:) > Already, some concerns were raised on IRC about only having a 1hr gap > for lunch. I agree that 1 hour is probably to short for a large group of people. > If we want that lunch gap to be 1.5hrs instead

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread Andreas Tille
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 11:31:46AM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: > > The schedule starts each day at 10:00am, and concludes at 5:30pm or > > 6:30pm, depending on the day. > > Why does it end so early? To enable people in Europe like me watching live stream. That's really cool! ;-) Kind regards

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Mittwoch, 16. Juni 2010, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > I completed the scheduling for DebConf10. You can all hate me for it now > ;) quite the opposite, quite the opposite...! :) > The schedule starts each day at 10:00am, and concludes at 5:30pm or > 6:30pm, depending on the day. Why doe