Re: [Debconf-team] Press release following DebConf/government meeting

2011-06-01 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Steve Langasek (vor...@debian.org): > Correct literal translations for the name would be "Serb Republic" or > "Serbian Republic". Both of these are problematic because they can be > confused with Serbia - Banja Luka is NOT in Serbia. "Republic of Srpska" is > a mistranslation, despite it

Re: [Debconf-team] Press release following DebConf/government meeting

2011-06-01 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Jun 01, 2011 at 01:49:27PM +0200, Jeremiah Foster wrote: > Here is a first draft; > --- > The Debian project would like to announce a meeting held between the > Government of Serbia and DebConf11 representatives on the occasion of the > upcoming Debian conference, DebConf11, to be held i

Re: [Debconf-team] Press release following DebConf/government meeting

2011-06-01 Thread Adnan Hodzic
Could you just paste the whole thing here again once you have it all corrected? Adnan On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 11:20 PM, Moray Allan wrote: > On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 12:49 PM, Jeremiah Foster > wrote: >> DebConf is the Debian Project's developer conference. In addition to a full >> schedule of t

Re: [Debconf-team] Press release following DebConf/government meeting

2011-06-01 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 02 Jun 2011 00:57:50 +0200, Michael Banck wrote: > > The Debian project would like to announce a meeting held between the > > Government of Serbia and DebConf11 representatives on the occasion of > > the upcoming Debian conference, DebConf11, to be held in Banja Lu

Re: [Debconf-team] Press release following DebConf/government meeting

2011-06-01 Thread Moray Allan
On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 12:49 PM, Jeremiah Foster wrote: > DebConf is the Debian Project's developer conference. In addition to a full > schedule of technical, social and policy talks, DebConf provides an > opportunity for developers, contributors and other interested people to meet > in person

[Debconf-team] Fwd: Press release following DebConf/government meeting

2011-06-01 Thread Moray Allan
Copying back in -publicity and press@, which had been dropped, since this is a rather major error: -- Forwarded message -- From: Moray Allan Date: Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 12:15 AM Subject: Re: [Debconf-team] Press release following DebConf/government meeting To: debconf-team@lists.deb

Re: [Debconf-team] Press release following DebConf/government meeting

2011-06-01 Thread Moray Allan
On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 11:57 PM, Michael Banck wrote: > On Wed, Jun 01, 2011 at 01:49:27PM +0200, Jeremiah Foster wrote: >> The Debian project would like to announce a meeting held between the >> Government of Serbia and DebConf11 representatives on the occasion of >> the upcoming Debian conferenc

Re: [Debconf-team] Press release following DebConf/government meeting

2011-06-01 Thread Michael Banck
On Wed, Jun 01, 2011 at 01:49:27PM +0200, Jeremiah Foster wrote: > The Debian project would like to announce a meeting held between the > Government of Serbia and DebConf11 representatives on the occasion of > the upcoming Debian conference, DebConf11, to be held in Banja Luka, > Serbia. It's "Ban

Re: [Debconf-team] Press release following DebConf/government meeting

2011-06-01 Thread Jeremiah Foster
On Jun 1, 2011, at 11:44, Moray Allan wrote: > After our meeting with Science and Technology MInister of the > government of Republika Srpska on 23 May, they were keen for us to put > out a press release mentioning the meeting and their support. They > put out their own version that day, which h

Re: [Debconf-team] Press release following DebConf/government meeting

2011-06-01 Thread Jeremiah Foster
On Jun 1, 2011, at 15:32, Moray Allan wrote: > Thanks, that mostly looks fine (could be made less dull by additional > quotations), but: > > On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 12:49 PM, Jeremiah Foster > wrote: >> The Debian project would like to announce a meeting held between the >> Government of Serbia

Re: [Debconf-team] Cancelations

2011-06-01 Thread Richard Darst
On Wed, Jun 01, 2011 at 05:56:10PM +0200, Amaya wrote: > Some attendees are writing to registration@d.o in order to cancel their > attendance to Debconf11. What is the procedure? Should we notify any of > you guys? Reg team is the main one who needs to know. So far we haven't used any of the dat

Re: [Debconf-team] Request to Join Project DebConf private repository

2011-06-01 Thread Damyan Ivanov
-=| Holger Levsen, Wed, Jun 01, 2011 at 03:26:54PM +0200 |=- > On Dienstag, 31. Mai 2011, nore...@alioth.debian.org wrote: > > foo has requested to join your project. > > You can approve this request here: > > https://alioth.debian.org/project/admin/users.php?group_id=30976 > > > > Comments by the

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf-discuss] Visiting Sarajevo, Day trip or pre/post conference visit to Sarajevo?

2011-06-01 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Holger Levsen dijo [Tue, May 31, 2011 at 11:35:01PM +0200]: > (...) > > cheers, > Holger, who hopes videoteam will enjoy a day "off" too What, so no live streaming of the rafting? Man, that's disappointing :-( ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf

Re: [Debconf-team] Cancelations

2011-06-01 Thread Moray Allan
On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 4:56 PM, Amaya wrote: > Some attendees are writing to registration@d.o in order to cancel their > attendance to Debconf11. What is the procedure? Should we notify any of > you guys? I haven't tested, but they should be able to cancel by un-ticking the "I will attend this co

[Debconf-team] Cancelations

2011-06-01 Thread Amaya
Some attendees are writing to registration@d.o in order to cancel their attendance to Debconf11. What is the procedure? Should we notify any of you guys? Thanks -- .''`. #yeswecamp #spanishrevolution : :' : `. `' `-Proudly running Debian GNU/Linux

Re: [Debconf-team] Press release following DebConf/government meeting

2011-06-01 Thread Moray Allan
Thanks, that mostly looks fine (could be made less dull by additional quotations), but: On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 12:49 PM, Jeremiah Foster wrote: > The Debian project would like to announce a meeting held between the > Government of Serbia and DebConf11 representatives on the occasion of the > up

Re: [Debconf-team] Request to Join Project DebConf private repository

2011-06-01 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Dienstag, 31. Mai 2011, nore...@alioth.debian.org wrote: > foo has requested to join your project. > You can approve this request here: > https://alioth.debian.org/project/admin/users.php?group_id=30976 > > Comments by the user: > As a (backup) debconf webmaster, I need access to debconf-t

Re: [Debconf-team] Press release following DebConf/government meeting

2011-06-01 Thread Vedran Omeragic
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/01/2011 11:44 AM, Moray Allan wrote: > After our meeting with Science and Technology MInister of the > government of Republika Srpska on 23 May, they were keen for us to put > out a press release mentioning the meeting and their support. They >

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf-discuss] T-Shirt decision!

2011-06-01 Thread Velimir Iveljic
Hi, On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 12:04 PM, Moray Allan wrote: > Before additional items, in addition to the t-shirts: we promised > sponsors that we would put their logos on the conference bags. > > So someone needs to investigate printing conference bags cheaply. > That probably means thin bags like a

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf-discuss] T-Shirt decision!

2011-06-01 Thread Moray Allan
Before additional items, in addition to the t-shirts: we promised sponsors that we would put their logos on the conference bags. So someone needs to investigate printing conference bags cheaply. That probably means thin bags like at DebConf10, rather than the bulky bags many academic/commercial co

[Debconf-team] Press release following DebConf/government meeting

2011-06-01 Thread Moray Allan
After our meeting with Science and Technology MInister of the government of Republika Srpska on 23 May, they were keen for us to put out a press release mentioning the meeting and their support. They put out their own version that day, which has since been translated into English -- see the attach

Re: [Debconf-team] Magazine Ad is ready!

2011-06-01 Thread Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
Hi! Am 31.05.2011 23:49, schrieb Holger Levsen: >> iirc there was at least a thanks to our sponsors. Adding that is >> appreciated. > actually thats the main reason why we do this ad :-) Wouldn't it then be appropriate for the word "thanks" to appear somewhere in the ad? Best regards, Alexan

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf-discuss] Visiting Sarajevo, Day trip or pre/post conference visit to Sarajevo?

2011-06-01 Thread vedran
On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 8:17 AM, Christian PERRIER wrote: > Quoting Holger Levsen (hol...@layer-acht.org): > >> So yes, the "official daytrip" will be to some place rather close to Banja >> Luka, but of course daytrip (as the very most things in DebConf) is >> voluntary, >> so if some people want