Re: [Debconf-team] Thoughts on changing "Permanent sponsors" to a more descriptive "Hosting sponsors"?

2012-11-15 Thread Joerg Jaspert
On 13031 March 1977, Brian Gupta wrote: >> No. >> They do contribute at least the value of a Bronze Sponsor. >> And they do it year-round. > I think we need to look at this objectively. > Let's break it down.. I don't know the quantity or sizing of VM that > each hosting provider contributes.. no

Re: [Debconf-team] Thoughts on changing "Permanent sponsors" to a more descriptive "Hosting sponsors"?

2012-11-15 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Joerg Jaspert writes: > On 13031 March 1977, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: > >>> We also felt that somehow we should normalize the placement of these >>> sponsors, but that this could be deferred for future discussion if we >>> at least addressed the naming issue. >> IMO we should move them to the Supp

Re: [Debconf-team] Thoughts on changing "Permanent sponsors" to a more descriptive "Hosting sponsors"?

2012-11-15 Thread Brian Gupta
On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 4:14 PM, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > On 13031 March 1977, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: > >>> We also felt that somehow we should normalize the placement of these >>> sponsors, but that this could be deferred for future discussion if we >>> at least addressed the naming issue. >> IMO

Re: [Debconf-team] Thoughts on changing "Permanent sponsors" to a more descriptive "Hosting sponsors"?

2012-11-15 Thread Joerg Jaspert
On 13031 March 1977, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: >> We also felt that somehow we should normalize the placement of these >> sponsors, but that this could be deferred for future discussion if we >> at least addressed the naming issue. > IMO we should move them to the Supporters page in separate Section

Re: [Debconf-team] Thoughts on changing "Permanent sponsors" to a more descriptive "Hosting sponsors"?

2012-11-15 Thread Joerg Jaspert
On 13031 March 1977, Brian Gupta wrote: > There was consensus in the sponsors-team meeting today, that labeling > certain hosting providers as "Permanent sponsors" is suboptimal, as it > it could confuse our otherwise "permanent" regular "financial" > sponsors the impression that some sponsorship

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf13 Platinum sponsor

2012-11-15 Thread Raphaël Walther
Dear Norman, On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 12:34:05PM -0600, Norman García Aguilar wrote: > I will write an spanish version this weekend in order to send it to HIVOS, it > was one of the agreements in the contract ISIC signed with them. Thank you very much. Do you know if the English version of the docu

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf13 Platinum sponsor

2012-11-15 Thread Norman García Aguilar
On Thu, 15 Nov 2012 11:11:01 +0100 Raphaël Walther wrote: > Hi there ! > On Tue, Nov 06, 2012 at 11:07:46PM -0600, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > > Raphaël Walther dijo [Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 10:34:38AM +0100]: > > > Hi there ! > > > > > > I am very glad to announce that the Matanel Foundation has decided

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf13 Platinum sponsor

2012-11-15 Thread Norman García Aguilar
On Tue, 6 Nov 2012 23:07:46 -0600 Gunnar Wolf wrote: > Raphaël Walther dijo [Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 10:34:38AM +0100]: > > Hi there ! > > > > I am very glad to announce that the Matanel Foundation has decided to > > become Platinum sponsor of DebConf13! > > You know, I opened this mail quite earl

Re: [Debconf-team] Fwd: [Debconf-sponsors-team] some company

2012-11-15 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Le jeudi, 15 novembre 2012 13.38:08, Andreas Tille a écrit : > yes, if they are running or considering to run Debian (or a derivative) > - we should not discriminate anybody. > > No, if they just want to put their banners into Le Camp. I wouldn't care if they get the same type of banners than oth

Re: [Debconf-team] Fwd: [Debconf-sponsors-team] some company

2012-11-15 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, yes, if they are running or considering to run Debian (or a derivative) - we should not discriminate anybody. No, if they just want to put their banners into Le Camp. Kind regards Andreas (who never touched a cigarette). On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 12:28:28PM +0100, Holger Levsen wrote:

Re: [Debconf-team] Fwd: [Debconf-sponsors-team] some company

2012-11-15 Thread Daniel Pocock
> -- Forwarded Message -- > > Betreff: [Debconf-sponsors-team] some company > Datum: Donnerstag, 15. November 2012 > Von: Raphaël Walther > An: debconf-sponsors-t...@lists.debconf.org > > Hi There, > In Neuchâtel there is a huge cigarettes factory with approximatively > 1500 e

[Debconf-team] Fwd: [Debconf-sponsors-team] some company

2012-11-15 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, FYI (no time to write down my opinion atm...) cheers, Holger -- Forwarded Message -- Betreff: [Debconf-sponsors-team] some company Datum: Donnerstag, 15. November 2012 Von: Raphaël Walther An: debconf-sponsors-t...@lists.debconf.org Hi There, In Neuchâtel there

Re: [Debconf-team] Thoughts on changing "Permanent sponsors" to a more descriptive "Hosting sponsors"?

2012-11-15 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Brian Gupta writes: > There was consensus in the sponsors-team meeting today, that labeling > certain hosting providers as "Permanent sponsors" is suboptimal, as it > it could confuse our otherwise "permanent" regular "financial" > sponsors the impression that some sponsorship is more highly val

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf13 Platinum sponsor

2012-11-15 Thread Raphaël Walther
Hi there ! On Tue, Nov 06, 2012 at 11:07:46PM -0600, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > Raphaël Walther dijo [Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 10:34:38AM +0100]: > > Hi there ! > > > > I am very glad to announce that the Matanel Foundation has decided to > > become Platinum sponsor of DebConf13! > > You know, I opened thi