Re: [Debconf-team] LWN coverage of DebConf15

2015-06-15 Thread Martín Ferrari
On 15/06/15 22:06, Michael Banck wrote: > Any news on this? Do we need to do something from our side here, or is > everything settled? If the latter, will LWN show up on the Open Weekend > or when? I last wrote to him on May 20th, telling him to go ahead and book the tickets, if he was able to c

Re: [Debconf-team] LWN coverage of DebConf15

2015-06-15 Thread Michael Banck
Hi, On Tue, Feb 03, 2015 at 09:07:04AM +, Martín Ferrari wrote: > On 02/02/15 21:16, Margarita Manterola wrote: > > > All that said, someone will need to handle contacting them and asking > > this kind of questions. Tincho, are you going to keep being their > > contact or will someone else be

Re: [Debconf-team] LWN coverage of DebConf15

2015-02-03 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Margarita Manterola dijo [Mon, Feb 02, 2015 at 10:16:34PM +0100]: > (...) > Before we agree to this, though, we would like to know what the cost > would be. The closest to Germany that the journalist is coming from, > the cheaper it's going to be for us to sponsor them, so it'd make > sense for the

Re: [Debconf-team] LWN coverage of DebConf15

2015-02-03 Thread Martín Ferrari
On 02/02/15 21:16, Margarita Manterola wrote: > All that said, someone will need to handle contacting them and asking > this kind of questions. Tincho, are you going to keep being their > contact or will someone else be? I had already asked about cost estimates when I sent the idea to the list. I

Re: [Debconf-team] LWN coverage of DebConf15

2015-02-02 Thread Margarita Manterola
Hi, On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 5:37 PM, Martín Ferrari wrote: > By initiative of Paul Wise, recently there has been some talks about > inviting a LWN journalist to cover DebConf15, by offering travel and > board sponsoring. We discussed this briefly on the IRC meeting tonight. The general feeling

Re: [Debconf-team] LWN coverage of DebConf15

2015-01-31 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Martín Ferrari dijo [Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 04:37:43PM +]: > Hi all, > > By initiative of Paul Wise, recently there has been some talks about > inviting a LWN journalist to cover DebConf15, by offering travel and > board sponsoring. > > LWN is one of the most respected news outlets in the Linux

Re: [Debconf-team] LWN coverage of DebConf15

2015-01-29 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Thu 2015-01-29 11:37:43 -0500, Martín Ferrari wrote: > By initiative of Paul Wise, recently there has been some talks about > inviting a LWN journalist to cover DebConf15, by offering travel and > board sponsoring. > > LWN is one of the most respected news outlets in the Linux world, they > have

[Debconf-team] LWN coverage of DebConf15

2015-01-29 Thread Martín Ferrari
Hi all, By initiative of Paul Wise, recently there has been some talks about inviting a LWN journalist to cover DebConf15, by offering travel and board sponsoring. LWN is one of the most respected news outlets in the Linux world, they have a strong emphasis on free software, and they are known fo