Re: [Debconf-team] Updated budget for DC14

2014-03-28 Thread Bdale Garbee
Patty Langasek writes: > I've had MULTIPLE people who have attended the daytrip comment that it > gave them a much needed break from the monotony of a conference ... I've been a strong supporter of the daytrip concept since the beginning, but I am fundamentally incapable of comprehending "the mo

Re: [Debconf-team] Updated budget for DC14

2014-03-28 Thread Ana Guerrero Lopez
On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 09:17:41AM -0700, Patty Langasek wrote: > On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 03:45:10PM +0100, Ana Guerrero Lopez wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 03:35:59PM +0100, Ana Guerrero Lopez wrote: > > > > > Without taking any position in the recent debate over the use of > > > > Debian mo

Re: [Debconf-team] Updated budget for DC14

2014-03-28 Thread Ana Guerrero Lopez
On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 07:12:32AM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Lucas Nussbaum [2014-03-28 00:23 +0100]: > > Yes. I wonder about the respective merits of the daytrip vs the > > conference dinner too. But I'll leave that up to you (the DebConf > > team). > > The conference dinner is

Re: [Debconf-team] Updated budget for DC14

2014-03-28 Thread Patty Langasek
On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 03:45:10PM +0100, Ana Guerrero Lopez wrote: > On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 03:35:59PM +0100, Ana Guerrero Lopez wrote: > > > Without taking any position in the recent debate over the use of > > > Debian money to sponsor DebConf, I would even go as far as saying > > > that Debian

Re: [Debconf-team] Updated budget for DC14

2014-03-28 Thread Ana Guerrero Lopez
On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 03:35:59PM +0100, Ana Guerrero Lopez wrote: > On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 07:12:32AM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > > also sprach Lucas Nussbaum [2014-03-28 00:23 +0100]: > > > Yes. I wonder about the respective merits of the daytrip vs the > > > conference dinner too. But I'l

Re: [Debconf-team] Updated budget for DC14

2014-03-28 Thread Moray Allan
On 2014-03-27 19:52, Steve Langasek wrote: And to any members of the DC15 team who may be reading this with alarm: note that our max budget is for 143 sponsored attendees, and a $45k travel budget. The budget is set with high margins, to try to ensure we don't have to turn anyone away who want