Re: [Debconf-team] DC15 date selection

2014-03-31 Thread Bdale Garbee
martin f krafft writes: > also sprach martin f krafft [2014-03-30 21:41 +0200]: >> Please let us know what you think would be a better choice: >> >> http://doodle.com/6rnm7axd4684gutk >> (the poll is hidden to allow you to make an uninfluence choice) > > Try to answer not based on your own

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] Urgent: DebConf13 final report needed for sponsors

2014-03-03 Thread Bdale Garbee
Raphaƫl Walther writes: > Report is ready and published there: Well done! Bdale pgplEs_Pe7gjW.pgp Description: PGP signature ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team

Re: [Debconf-team] DC14 C&W venue status

2014-02-25 Thread Bdale Garbee
Gerald Turner writes: > Ugh... sorry folks, I think we're out of options for a free-flowing > alcohol environment unless we do something drastic like bus out to the > countryside. The idea of tasting-sized cups pairing suitable wines with various cheeses is actually kind of a neat idea. I don't

Re: [Debconf-team] getting started on the DebConf14 website

2013-10-28 Thread Bdale Garbee
Allison Randal writes: > On 10/28/2013 09:31 AM, Allison Randal wrote: >> Indeed, easy enough. I originally had the debian swirl rising like the >> sun over Mt. Hood, but it ended up looking kind of dorky, so I removed >> it. But, just setting the swirl off to the side like the others will >> wor

Re: [Debconf-team] getting started on the DebConf14 website

2013-10-28 Thread Bdale Garbee
Allison Randal writes: > Here are a few variants. Just rough sketches, enough to get the general > idea. When we hit on a favorite, I'll do it up properly. I like the sky style one best, personally, but I like the swirl to the left of the banner text on the squared tile one. The abstract one d

Re: [Debconf-team] Proposal for sponsorship levels (and registration fees) for DC14

2013-10-25 Thread Bdale Garbee
Richard Hartmann writes: > I don't know anyone who > actually uses conference-provided messenger bags. Does anyone else? Most of them are crappy, but I went through *3* of the ones from LCA in Sydney (friends gave me theirs when I'd wear one out) carrying my HP Elitebooks around the world for se

Re: [Debconf-team] Pictures - License

2013-08-21 Thread Bdale Garbee
Jeremy Baron writes: > Yes, CC is better for the text (than GPL) anyway. I agree. FWIW, I use CC BY-SA for text, GPL for software, and the TAPR OHL for hardware as my own personal defaults. Bdale pgpaymHkYrvuS.pgp Description: PGP signature ___

Re: [Debconf-team] Open Day talks

2009-06-03 Thread Bdale Garbee
On Wed, 2009-06-03 at 10:17 +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > On Tue, Jun 02, 2009 at 11:18:04PM -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > > DebianDay talks should definitively be considered official. Of course, > > I agree here and wonder whether we should rerate these candidates > which might have been off the o

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf 7 montly meeting - seeking for proper dates

2006-07-25 Thread Bdale Garbee
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alexander Schmehl) writes: > Bonus points, if you can propose meeting times, which are okay for Bdale > (I think UTC-7) and aj (UTC+10?). I'm actually UTC-6 this time of year. Regardless, don't worry about my schedule... it's pretty chaotic. Pick a time that's good for the *r

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf8, 9++ locations...

2006-07-12 Thread Bdale Garbee
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alexander Schmehl) writes: > Interesting... some of the flights are from Air France and I would need > to change my plane at CDG... are cheaper than your flights direclty from > CDG ;) That's routine. There may have been a point in history where airline ticket prices made sens

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf8, 9++ locations...

2006-07-11 Thread Bdale Garbee
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Junichi Uekawa) writes: > I'd like to have some helping hands do some research on how > > Tokyo (Narita, NRT) > Hokkaido (Chitose airport, CTX) I could find no flights to CTX, so did some quick searching, and learned that the "New Chitose Airport" is actually IATA airport code

Re: [Debconf-team] cost-comparison spreadsheet - make your own calculations

2006-07-10 Thread Bdale Garbee
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Holger Levsen) writes: > I have created a spreadsheet now, based on the numbers Alexander put in > http://wiki.debian.org/DebConf7/VenueComparisonPrices - the version last > edited at 2006-07-09 20:02:35 by AlexanderSchmehl. Thanks. It really helps me to see the numbers side

[Debconf-team] some thoughts on priorities

2006-07-05 Thread Bdale Garbee
As I read through scrollbacks and email trying to catch up before the meeting today, I have a few thoughts I'd like to throw into the conversation. In particular, I think it is important to decide somewhere in this decision process what our priorities are. I think what sponsors expect is event