Re: [Debconf-team] DC17 August 11th meeting

2016-07-29 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 28 Jul 2016 22:49:02 -0400, Louis-Philippe Véronneau wrote: > During that meeting, we decided we would hold IRC meetings each 2nd > Thursday from 20:00 to 22:00 UTC. > > This means the next meeting will be held on *Thursday August 11th, from > 20:00 to 22:00 UTC*. Maybe the new meeting t

Re: [Debconf-team] About swimming in Neckar

2015-08-08 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sat, 08 Aug 2015 22:47:06 +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Joerg Jaspert [2015-08-08 22:31 +0200]: > > Just from looking at the Neckar here and what kind of boats > > / ships pass by, crazy would be the most polite description > > I would attach to people swimming there. > Right by

Re: [Debconf-team] CoC and "suitable for people aged 12 or above"

2015-03-04 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 04 Mar 2015 13:08:57 +0100, Enrico Zini wrote: > I noticed in http://debconf.org/codeofconduct.shtml, that is required to > be accepted by speakers in DebConf, that is still says "All presentation > material should be suitable for people aged 12 and above." [..] > It could be ok if that

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

Re: [Debconf-team] Android App for debconf14

2014-08-19 Thread gregor herrmann
On Tue, 19 Aug 2014 11:17:20 +0200, Tobias Preuss wrote: > Would you mind adding attributes to the XML output of the schedule? > This snippet shows the different number of attributes - timestamps are > not adapted: > > debconf14.xml > > > schedule.xml > start="2013-12-27T10:00:00+01:00"> JFYI

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

2014-07-20 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sun, 20 Jul 2014 20:09:01 +0200, Michael Banck wrote: > What I find weird is that at least around 15 of the evens have "BoF" in > their name, so I assume they are BoFs and not talks? I was under the > impression that those are discinct type of events. Most notably, that a > BoF in general doe

Re: [Debconf-team] A proposal about scheduling for DC14

2014-06-15 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 12 Jun 2014 15:40:37 -0700, Patty Langasek wrote: > > - debian-perl: > > my initial question: > > https://lists.debian.org/debian-perl/2014/05/msg00083.html > > my summary: https://lists.debian.org/debian-perl/2014/06/msg00053.html > Excellent. Do you have information yet on how many,

Re: [Debconf-team] A proposal about scheduling for DC14

2014-06-12 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 04 Jun 2014 08:03:33 -0700, Patty Langasek wrote: > And, quite frankly, I'm extremely insulted by the attitude of those who have > been crying out about the lack of a DebCamp and declaring that the lack is a > "bug" from DC14's planning, but haven't been bothered to even *apply* for a > sp

Re: [Debconf-team] A proposal about scheduling for DC14

2014-05-24 Thread gregor herrmann
On Tue, 20 May 2014 17:45:23 -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > The format this year has been deliberately > designed to improve upon the status quo, FYI: This "improvment" means that several people won't be coming (no quotable sources, just random private conversations). > with the explicit unders

Re: [Debconf-team] [KGB] please do not announce debian-sponsors commits on #debconf-team

2014-05-09 Thread gregor herrmann
On Fri, 09 May 2014 16:49:24 +0200, Martín Ferrari wrote: > >>> KGB-2 updated. > >> KGB-1 too. > > KGB-0 updated, with one additional change. I have marked the > > sponsors-table repository as 'private' so that the commits do not end > > up on #commits@freenode. > Oh, good point!! I fixed that t

Re: [Debconf-team] [KGB] please do not announce debian-sponsors commits on #debconf-team

2014-05-08 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 08 May 2014 12:11:02 -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > Please adjust the KGB config for "sponsors-table" to not announce on > #debconf-team. KGB-2 updated. Cheers, gregor -- .''`. Homepage: http://info.comodo.priv.at/ - OpenPGP key 0xBB3A68018649AA06 : :' : Debian GNU/Linux user, admi

Re: [Debconf-team] Urgent: DebConf13 final report needed for sponsors

2014-01-30 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 30 Jan 2014 15:49:08 -0500, Brian Gupta wrote: (Some thought from an outsider:) > Need volunteers: > > Reports from DebCamp Can probably moved from (my and/or others) participants' impressions. > Cheese and Wine party > Freetime activities I guess those two sec

Re: [Debconf-team] IRC Meeting minutes; DebConf 14 dates set

2013-10-29 Thread gregor herrmann
On Tue, 29 Oct 2013 08:32:58 -0700, tony mancill wrote: > So, in keeping with having something ready by October 31st, I wanted to > open this up to the team for feedback. Here's a link to the PDF: > > http://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/debconf-data/dc14/sponsorship-brochure/brochure.en.pdf Just o

Re: [Debconf-team] Proposed DC14 schedule within: Re: DebConf14 Dates And Upcoming Decisions

2013-10-09 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 09 Oct 2013 11:48:54 -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > Just to clarify: does this mean that the dorms are available in > > theory earlier for a smaller group of people? If yes, do you happen > > to know the dates / number of places? > I believe the answer is that in theory, yes - there may

Re: [Debconf-team] Proposed DC14 schedule within: Re: DebConf14 Dates And Upcoming Decisions

2013-10-09 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 02 Oct 2013 16:59:50 +0200, gregor herrmann wrote: > On Tue, 01 Oct 2013 10:50:26 -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > Clarifying something from Patty's original mail, the precise limits on the > > venue are: > [..] > > - August 22: earliest date that PSU can ac

Re: [Debconf-team] Proposed DC14 schedule within: Re: DebConf14 Dates And Upcoming Decisions

2013-10-02 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 02 Oct 2013 11:07:30 -0700, Patty Langasek wrote: > So, yes, this can be an option. If the global team and chairs determine that > the cost is justified. Good to have this new option! > Would Steve's suggestion of an 8 day (or whatever the details come out to) > conference justify a lon

Re: [Debconf-team] Proposed DC14 schedule within: Re: DebConf14 Dates And Upcoming Decisions

2013-10-02 Thread gregor herrmann
On Tue, 01 Oct 2013 10:50:26 -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > Clarifying something from Patty's original mail, the precise limits on the > venue are: [..] > - August 22: earliest date that PSU can accomodate a full set of people in >the dorms [..] Just to clarify: does this mean that the dorms

Re: [Debconf-team] Urgent: Dishwashing & Cleaning

2013-07-08 Thread gregor herrmann
On Mon, 08 Jul 2013 11:18:10 -0700, Patty Langasek wrote: > This was part of a long debate - unless we have enough volunteers dedicated > to handling this, or people who will take responsibility in the event that > the volunteers ... choose not to complete this task, it's unreasonable to > expec

Re: [Debconf-team] penta issues?

2013-05-07 Thread gregor herrmann
On Tue, 07 May 2013 11:36:26 +0200, Daniel Pocock wrote: > After somebody clicks to "save" their details, do they need to click > somewhere else to submit their registration? > Is there meant to be any email confirmation that the registration has > been submitted? http://debconf13.debconf.org/reg

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf13 accomodation/food/fees prices proposal

2013-01-31 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 31 Jan 2013 23:13:35 +, Moray Allan wrote: > >- Large, Medium and Small may mean different things to different > >people. > > But "2 to 20 person sleeping-bag room" seems too verbose (but if > > others disagree I can live with that). > I don't see any loss from being verbose, if verb

Re: [Debconf-team] Le Camp Accomodation - Bed selling and professional fee

2013-01-23 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 23 Jan 2013 09:17:41 +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: > I wonder if it would not simplify things if there would be some other > status of attendee that is not called "professional" but simply covers > its very own costs. Isn't that "non-sponsored", i.e. just not applying for food+accomodatio

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf-discuss] Information about accommodation at le camp (photos and plans) ·

2012-11-30 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sat, 01 Dec 2012 01:03:14 +, Moray Allan wrote: > On 2012-12-01 00:27, gregor herrmann wrote: > >I find it quite irritating and disturbing that it's called "threats" > >when some people explain honestly and transparently in advance "I'm > >

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf-discuss] Information about accommodation at le camp (photos and plans) ·

2012-11-30 Thread gregor herrmann
On Fri, 30 Nov 2012 22:25:23 +, Moray Allan wrote: > On 2012-11-30 18:59, Ian Jackson wrote: > >I have also heard disturbing suggestions[1] that members of DC13 > >local team have threatened to quit if they don't get their way on > >selection of Le Camp as the site. > [..] if it had not been

Re: [Debconf-team] Talks and scheduling update

2011-06-18 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sat, 18 Jun 2011 16:48:25 -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > So, we have two very short tracks, and two tracks that cannot be > fitted in the schedule I'd set for them (4hr - A full > afternoon-evening session). How about setting the long tracks up on either two afternoons or morning+afternoon

Re: [Debconf-team] Press release following DebConf/government meeting

2011-06-01 Thread gregor herrmann
On Thu, 02 Jun 2011 00:57:50 +0200, Michael Banck wrote: > > The Debian project would like to announce a meeting held between the > > Government of Serbia and DebConf11 representatives on the occasion of > > the upcoming Debian conference, DebConf11, to be held in Banja Lu

Re: [Debconf-team] Arrival one day earlier?

2011-04-12 Thread gregor herrmann
On Tue, 12 Apr 2011 12:40:48 +0200, Adnan Hodzic wrote: > Yes, you're free to arrive/leave one day earlier/later. If arriving on July 16th is ok, penta [0] needs to be updated. Cheers, gregor [0] https://penta.debconf.org/javascripts/application.js function check_dates() { var dcampstart =

Re: [Debconf-team] Wiki spam

2011-02-09 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 09 Feb 2011 16:11:29 +, Moray Allan wrote: > On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 3:50 PM, Richard Darst wrote: > > If you look at RecentChanges > >  http://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/Special:RecentChanges > > you'll see the spam attack on our wiki has picked up. > There *is* a maths test box on the acc

[Debconf-team] DC10 report?

2010-12-07 Thread gregor herrmann
From tonight's IRC meeting on #debconf-team, topic AOB: 21:56 anyone else with a point to discuss? 21:56 just curious: what's the status of the dc10 report? 21:56 any dc10 team one here who can tell whats up with dc10 report? 21:57 clint, jeremyb, darst? 21:57i have no idea what's going o

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf discussion: Venue bid process

2010-12-01 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 01 Dec 2010 16:43:59 +, Moray Allan wrote: (Outsider point of view following.) > (a) where there are mistakes and significant gaps in the summary, > compared to what really happened in previous years; IMO your summary describes quite well what happened in the last years. > (b) what

Re: [Debconf-team] Nametags design

2010-07-11 Thread gregor herrmann
On Sat, 10 Jul 2010 20:31:19 -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote: > Does anyone know where I can find the script that was used last year to > determine the key number from the KSP list? I extracted them manually (probably a combination of sed/perl/$EDITOR) from the ksp-dc9.txt file and handed gwolf a

Re: [Debconf-team] Changing talks schedule?

2010-07-07 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 07 Jul 2010 15:23:50 +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: > On Mittwoch, 7. Juli 2010, Eric Dantan Rzewnicki wrote: > > If I understand correctly, the idea is to start talks at 9:30 and reduce > > lunch from 2 hours to 1.5 hours. > is the eating area and the kitchen big enough to cater us all in 1

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 16 Jun 2010 02:23:54 -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: (A participant's comment:) > Already, some concerns were raised on IRC about only having a 1hr gap > for lunch. I agree that 1 hour is probably to short for a large group of people. > If we want that lunch gap to be 1.5hrs instead

Re: [Debconf-team] Sponsorpack Draft

2010-01-20 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 02:57:46 -0500, Pablo Duboue wrote: > It'd be nice if people had opened the file and glance at it before the global > meeting, but it is not necessary. Page 2: * the first and the second paragraph seem to duplicate some info and wording ("dedication", "> 1000 developers aro

Re: [Debconf-team] DC10 housing and timing options/info

2009-09-09 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 09 Sep 2009 07:20:53 +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: > Still, my general feeling is that Debconfs that happened in July > (DC3, DC5, DC7, DC9) and even August (DC8) were easier to cope with > than those that happened in May (DC4, DC6). [ ..] On the other > hand, we have no experience with

Re: [Debconf-team] orga meeting notes

2009-07-17 Thread gregor herrmann
On Fri, 17 Jul 2009 11:05:29 +0100, Jonathan McDowell wrote: > > 5. eva blanco will do nametags, she can contact Marga (in spanish) to > > get the scripts from last year (to get the data out of penta into > > pdfs..) the nametags should indicate (with icons) accomodation+food > > status too (a sle

Re: [Debconf-team] provisional CfP

2009-02-09 Thread gregor herrmann
On Mon, 09 Feb 2009 22:46:39 +, Stephen Gran wrote: > > > About Cáceres > > > --- > > > Cáceres (pronounced like Katheres, with an accent on the a) is the > > ^^^ > Just to be sure - I'm reading this as setting up the typ

Re: [Debconf-team] provisional CfP

2009-02-09 Thread gregor herrmann
On Mon, 09 Feb 2009 20:55:03 +, Stephen Gran wrote: > About Cáceres > --- > Cáceres (pronounced like Katheres, with an accent on the a) is the ^^^ [..] > history. An amazing 30 towers from the Muslim period still stand