Re: [Debconf-team] Revision of DebConf CoC

2017-05-06 Thread shirish शिरीष
Dear Laura, While I really like the second COC proposal for the simple reason it's more simple, more direct and more points based. There are two things I would suggest, both of which I had suggested before as well - Even before the preamble have In a nutshell and share - The following is a no

Re: [Debconf-team] Canadian border problems

2017-05-06 Thread shirish शिरीष
at bottom :- On 03/05/2017, Daniel Pocock wrote: > > > > Well anybody who is self employed, in the middle of changing jobs > between now and DebConf, recently graduated or otherwise doesn't fit the > definition of "normal" used by a bureaucrat could also have difficulty > answering those quest

Re: [Debconf-team] Canadian border problems

2017-05-06 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 06/05/17 13:10, Holger Levsen wrote: > On Tue, May 02, 2017 at 09:37:41PM +0200, Daniel Pocock wrote: >> [...] But what does a border guard say when their children ask >> what they did today? > > "I protected our country." > Ah, I wonder if these security professionals[1] would have said t

Re: [Debconf-team] Canadian border problems

2017-05-06 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
> While the wiki does share the official line, I *think* it would be > service if we can add Carl's experience to the visa page as well. I really don't feel like this is a good idea. I understand crossing borders and getting visas can be a PITA and sympathize, but we are neither a travel agency or

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf18 venue contract with NCTU

2017-05-06 Thread 陳昌倬
On Wed, May 03, 2017 at 06:09:39PM +0800, cctseng wrote: > Dear ChangZhou, > > Enclosed please find the confirmation letter and a list of the venue and > accommodation NCTU will support. > Do these two documents fulfill the request of DebConf committee? > Please let me know if the committee needs

Re: [Debconf-team] Canadian border problems

2017-05-06 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 03/05/17 12:21, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Tue, May 02, 2017 at 09:58:43AM +0200, Daniel Pocock wrote: >> >> I couldn't believe it when I saw this[1] but it is appearing in the >> news, > > It is one-sided information from someone asking for money, > repeated in the news. > >> an Australian, no

Re: [Debconf-team] Canadian border problems

2017-05-06 Thread Holger Levsen
On Tue, May 02, 2017 at 09:37:41PM +0200, Daniel Pocock wrote: > [...] But what does a border guard say when their children ask what they > did today? "I protected our country." -- cheers, Holger signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [Debconf-team] Revision of DebConf CoC

2017-05-06 Thread Laura Arjona Reina
Hi everybody El 24/04/17 a las 01:35, Gabriel Filion escribió: Hello, [cc'ed to antiharassment@d.o to get their opinion as well since they most likely will be the ppl who will need to enforce this code during the future DebConfs] During DebConf16 some ppl put some effort to rephrase parts of

Re: [Debconf-team] Canadian border problems

2017-05-06 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 02/05/17 19:49, Carl Karsten wrote: > Even though they have kicked me out twice (4 times if you include my 2nd > attempts a few hours later with more paperwork) I am pretty > compassionate about them. Assuming there is a point to their job, it > seems like a hard thing to do effectively. >