Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf17 bids - DebConf Committee ⇒ 2016.02.17 18:30

2016-02-12 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 01:42:35PM -0600, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > - The meeting is not supposed to be long, but a scheme limited to 1hr > can be less than ideal (as Neil cannot attend Thursday >19:30) If it's better, I can re-arrange some stuff for the Thursday, but that may just be complicating th

Re: [Debconf-team] Resignation

2015-10-10 Thread Neil McGovern
On Tue, Oct 06, 2015 at 03:27:09PM +0300, Martín Ferrari wrote: > DebConf team members, Debian Project Leader, > > Cate, Tassia, Tincho. > Just a quick mail to say a huge thanks to you all for the amount of work you've put in over the last few years. Neil ___

Re: [Debconf-team] Preliminar schedule (everything can change)

2015-07-23 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 02:22:42PM +0200, Michael Banck wrote: > On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 01:52:06PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > > On the other hand, talks like the bits from the DPL, sandstorm, > > systemd, reproducibl builds, Debian&FSF etc. do seem of interest to > > the wider public. > > Th

Re: [Debconf-team] DC15 conf dinner budget extension

2015-05-07 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi cate, On Thu, May 07, 2015 at 02:46:06PM +0200, Giacomo Catenazzi wrote: > Hello Neil and Martin, > > The Chairs, after listening the opinions of the team and after a lot of > discussion, recommend the DPL to increase the DebConf budget by 4000 EUR > for the conference dinner. With the new inc

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf-discuss] Final list of accepted talks

2014-07-20 Thread Neil McGovern
an through a Functional lens Joey Hess > -Some Debian QA bits Holger > Levsen > -SPI BOF Bdale > Garbee > -State of the ARM

Re: [Debconf-team] Call for Help: DebConf14 Bursaries Team

2014-05-13 Thread Neil McGovern
On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 01:51:28AM -0700, Felipe Augusto van de Wiel (faw) wrote: > We are assembling this year's Bursaries Team to help us rate the > travel sponsorship and food/accommodation requests for DebConf14. > We will follow most of the past years' procedures, always trying > to improve o

Re: [Debconf-team] LCFC: Opening Registration for DC13

2013-05-02 Thread Neil McGovern
On Thu, May 02, 2013 at 06:39:53PM +0200, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > I'm hereby CC'ing pr...@debian.org. We'll have debian-devel-announce, debconf- > announce, debian-news and debian-events-eu as targets for this announcement, > reply-to set to debconf-discuss. So press@: what is needed from th

[Debconf-team] End of Debconf press release

2012-07-15 Thread Neil McGovern
I've submitted this to announcements/en/2012/2012-07-16-debconf-ends.wml. Reviews and translations would be great. Thanks, Neil -- signature.asc Description: Digital signature ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org http://lists.

Re: [Debconf-team] orga meeting notes

2009-07-20 Thread Neil McGovern
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 11:42:53PM +0100, Stephen Gran wrote: > On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 09:32:04AM -0300, Margarita Manterola said: > > On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 6:27 AM, Holger Levsen wrote: > > > 5. eva blanco will do nametags, she can contact Marga (in spanish) to get > > > the > > > scripts from

Re: [Debconf-team] Final windup meeting

2007-07-07 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Jul 04, 2007 at 10:02:25PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: > On Tue, Jun 26, 2007 at 05:50:03PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: > > > > >For reference, the calendar in July looks like: > > > > July 2007 > > Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa Su > > 1 > > 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 >

Re: [Debconf-team] Need prof of partitipation in Debconf7

2007-06-22 Thread Neil McGovern
On Thu, Jun 21, 2007 at 11:18:38AM +0100, Jose Calhariz wrote: > > Hi, > > For my job I need a prof that I was here at Debconf7. From last > Saturday (2007/06/16) until Sunday (2007/06/24). > This is available for collection from the Admin Room (ask front desk if you need directions). Neil

[Debconf-team] More budgets and expenses - FAO all teams

2007-06-05 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi all, As we're now getting 'rather close' to DebConf, we need to start working out final figures and budgets in a much more fine grained manner than we have done to ensure we don't overspend. So, can *all* teams please email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the following: * What exactly you need to purch

[Debconf-team] Accom. legalities etc

2007-05-04 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi all, Right: I've been asked to post a sumamry of my view on what's happening with those who want to get the rooms we've paid for with BB. I want to avoid sub-letting, as this could throw up a whole HEAP of problems. so, my suggestion is: "Dear participant, Foo, bar... We have paid Budget Bac

Re: [Debconf-team] T-shirts

2007-05-02 Thread Neil McGovern
On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 05:57:03PM -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > Mexico has a free trade agreement with the European Union, so taxes > should not be too high in any case - But anyway, we need somebody from > the UK to check on the import compliance (Mexico to UK) for the > 610910 tariff code (printed

Re: [Debconf-team] snacks

2007-04-27 Thread Neil McGovern
On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 03:07:19PM -0700, Matt Taggart wrote: > In Brazil, there were scheduled snack times in which food was laid out on the > tables downstairs from the hacklab. That was an excellent idea, and it was > good food too. > > I noticed that in Finland and Mexico, people went to the

Re: [Debconf-team] visa invitation letters

2007-03-26 Thread Neil McGovern
On Mon, Mar 26, 2007 at 11:48:08AM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: > Hi, > > any news on this? > Yes, I've signed most[0] of them and put them in the post. They're also scanned in, and (in about 10 mins) will be available to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to do with what they will :P Neil [0] One was missing

Re: [Debconf-team] sponsorship levels

2007-02-07 Thread Neil McGovern
On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 06:57:50PM +0100, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > On 10923 March 1977, Holger Levsen wrote: > > > I honestly think it's a big mistake not to go with sponsorship levels, as > > was > > "decided" (*) in the sponsorship team meeting: > > (*) Ganneff was and is against it, so the deci

Re: [Debconf-team] Political Outlook: Venezuela

2007-02-06 Thread Neil McGovern
On Mon, Feb 05, 2007 at 11:10:15PM -0400, Debian Venezuela DC Team wrote: > 4. Abstract: let's study the worst case scenario: Venezuela > becomes a second Cuba. All companies now belong to the State or are > mixed companies. The exchange control is kept, and the inflation is > controlled. Most coun

Re: [Debconf-team] Re: DebConf7 registration

2007-01-30 Thread Neil McGovern
nsorpack.pdf if you need to hand something shiny up the chain. If you've got any questions, please don't hesitate to contact myself directly on [EMAIL PROTECTED], or by phone on +44 7969 791292 Many thanks, Neil McGovern -- A. Because it br

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf8 Location Decision Meeting

2007-01-29 Thread Neil McGovern
On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 07:36:55PM -0300, Margarita Manterola wrote: > The idea is to try to evaluate the options and arrive to a consensus > of which of these two locations is better suited for hosting DebConf8. > For this, we should have a meeting similar to that which led to the > decision of De

[Debconf-team] Wording on Penta for travel costs

2006-11-30 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi all, Currently Pentaabrf has two fields for when someone is requesting travel reimbursement: "Total travel Costs" and "Amount requested". Last year, instead of "Amount requested", we had "Amount I can pay". Now, we need to decide which of these to use, as the business plan has a section about

[Debconf-team] Minutes

2006-07-29 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi all, Minutes from our last meeting are attached. Sorry for the delay. Neil -- A. Because it breaks the logical sequence of discussion Q. Why is top posting bad? gpg key - http://www.halon.org.uk/pubkey.txt ; the.earth.li B345BDD3 Meeting - Monday, 24th of July, 19:00 UTC Present: Gan

[Debconf-team] DebConf 7 location

2006-07-11 Thread Neil McGovern
participated in the meeting. The minutes of the meeting are attached or also available with the log of the meeting (plain and formatted) at http://www.halon.org.uk/debian/dc7/ Many thanks, Neil McGovern -- A. Because it breaks the logical sequence of discussion Q. Why is top posting bad? gpg key - http

Re: [Debconf-team] Microphones - Any good for the video team?

2006-04-25 Thread Neil McGovern
On Tue, Apr 25, 2006 at 02:28:50PM -0500, Daniel wrote: > Neil: > > It?s an MXL Cardioid condenser mic, if you want the exact model I can give > it to you tomorrow, It does?nt include the stand. > Hi Daniel, That would be brill. Just trying to work out which venue to put it in :) Neil -- A. B

Re: [Debconf-team] Microphones - Any good for the video team?

2006-04-25 Thread Neil McGovern
is-copied some terms. > > Now, the question is for you video guys: Do you think we could use > those microphones? > Yes, definately :) Do you have a make/model number so I can work out which venue I can use it in? Also, does it come with a mic stand? :) Many thanks, Neil McGovern --

Re: [Debconf-team] inviting LWN again?

2006-02-17 Thread Neil McGovern
On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 09:17:19PM +0100, Andreas Schuldei wrote: > i contemplate to invite LWN to debconf again. > > their trip should be reasonable cheap (as they come from > colorado) and we have that offer of sponsored trips from the US > from one company (only good for ~2kUS, unfortunatly). >

Re: [Debconf-team] english is spoken elsewhere than just .uk/.us, and spanish is not .mx only as well

2006-02-09 Thread Neil McGovern
On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 02:05:02PM +0100, Holger Levsen wrote: > Hi, > > http://web-graphics.com/mtarchive/bubbleTooltips2.html has a nice example how > to use bubble-tooltips. > This doesn't seem to work when you have Javascript disbaled though. At the moment, it uses ALTs and TITLEs, which w

[Debconf-team] Infrastructure Meeting minutes

2006-01-31 Thread Neil McGovern
Hi all, Please find below the minutes for last night's infrastructure meeting. This is not in order. --- Agenda 1: general ideas / work flow * General connectivity: - luciano queried the current state of the internet connection

Re: [Debconf-team] notes from the video-team meeting in erkelenz for debconf6

2006-01-31 Thread Neil McGovern
On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 06:45:45PM +0100, Holger Levsen wrote: > We have no sound crew (VOLUNTEERS WELCOME)! [p2 volunteers to help - p2 is no > crew though ;) ] As I think I mentioned on the wiki: my previous job was running sound for conferences, so I can help if needed :) Neil -- __ .

Re: [Debconf-team] wanted: intelligent barcode scanners

2006-01-27 Thread Neil McGovern
On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 12:14:13AM +0100, Andreas Schuldei wrote: > the company with these cool programmable wifi barcode scanners > http://amltd.com can not lend us any for debconf6. > > could you guys try to turn up something similar elsewhere, so > that i can approach them and ask them to GIVE