Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf subteams list

2014-10-11 Thread martin f krafft
Dear Moray, chairs, team, Thanks for the list, I greatly appreciate the impetus and to me it looks like a step in the right direction. The real work will be to kick this off and make it work smoothly without killing any efforts in their tracks through over-engineering. The main purpose of these r

Re: [Debconf-team] Checking people's feelings on Paypal (as an option) for Debian donations.

2014-10-11 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Brian Gupta [2014-10-10 15:12 +0200]: > In addition, Paypal's current fees of 2.9% + $0.30 are competitive > to other online donation options we have available. These go even > lower once we have access to an SPI Paypal account (2.2% + $0.30). > (Non-profit discount). I would not call

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf subteams list

2014-10-11 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sun, 12 Oct 2014 00:35:11 +0100, Moray Allan wrote: > Open questions > > - What tasks have been forgotten in the list above, and where would they fit > in? Room assignment / rootmate matching --> "Participant assistance" subteam. > - Are the subteam names above OK or too neutral so that the

[Debconf-team] DebConf subteams list

2014-10-11 Thread Moray Allan
During the workgroup sessions at DebConf, among other points we agreed that we would form clearer subteams for related tasks, and clarify subteam responsibilities. These "subteams" would group together related tasks, while avoiding overlapping roles between subteams to simplify decision-making

Re: [Debconf-team] Checking people's feelings on Paypal (as an option) for Debian donations.

2014-10-11 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Hi Brian Thanks for working on this. I'm fine with your proposed position statement. Gaudenz Brian Gupta writes: > Being as we are the closest thing that Debian has to a fundraising > team, I would like to find out what the team's opinion on Paypal is. > (And if possible have it be our offici