Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-10-17 Thread Moray Allan
On 2012-09-25 07:47, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: Moray correct me if I'm wrong, but in my reading of the above is that we don't have to sort every detail before contacting sponsors. But the levels should be fixed in my opinion. But it's fine to amend the brochure afterwards if new information become

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-09-25 Thread Gaudenz Steinlin
Hi Luca Capello writes: > Hi there! > > On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 13:00:05 +0200, Moray Allan wrote: >> On Mon, 2012-09-17 at 22:40 +0200, Luca Capello wrote: >> Didier and myself got an answer from the RMLL/LSM organizers, here their >>> (sort of anonymized) points (Didier, please correct me when ne

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-09-24 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 13:00:05 +0200, Moray Allan wrote: > On Mon, 2012-09-17 at 22:40 +0200, Luca Capello wrote: > Didier and myself got an answer from the RMLL/LSM organizers, here their >> (sort of anonymized) points (Didier, please correct me when needed): >> >[...] >> 4) the whole pro

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-09-24 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 13:00:21 +0200, Moray Allan wrote: > On Mon, 2012-09-17 at 22:40 +0200, Luca Capello wrote: >> Didier and myself got an answer from the RMLL/LSM organizers, here their >> (sort of anonymized) points (Didier, please correct me when needed): >>[...] >> 2) Swiss companie

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-09-18 Thread Moray Allan
On Mon, 2012-09-17 at 22:40 +0200, Luca Capello wrote: > Didier and myself got an answer from the RMLL/LSM organizers, here their > (sort of anonymized) points (Didier, please correct me when needed): >[...] > 2) Swiss companies did not donate so much money. > > 3) none of the the Swiss foundation

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-09-18 Thread Moray Allan
On Mon, 2012-09-17 at 22:40 +0200, Luca Capello wrote: Didier and myself got an answer from the RMLL/LSM organizers, here their > (sort of anonymized) points (Didier, please correct me when needed): > >[...] > 4) the whole process with the biggest sponsor took around 6 months > (yes, we need to hur

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-09-17 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 17/09/12 22:40, Luca Capello wrote: > Hi there! > > On Fri, 07 Sep 2012 03:03:44 +0200, Luca Capello wrote: >> Given that we need to go forward (at least two possible sponsors are >> waiting for the brochure), I propose to discuss the final levels >> *before* the next IRC meeting, i.e. before 2

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-09-17 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Fri, 07 Sep 2012 03:03:44 +0200, Luca Capello wrote: > Given that we need to go forward (at least two possible sponsors are > waiting for the brochure), I propose to discuss the final levels > *before* the next IRC meeting, i.e. before 2012-09-18 [4], and to agree > on them no later t

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-09-07 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 07/09/12 03:03, Luca Capello wrote: > Hi there! > > On Thu, 16 Aug 2012 14:03:01 +0200, Luca Capello wrote: > >> On Tue, 14 Aug 2012 09:20:25 +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: >> >>> So my idea would be to go with <2000, 2000+, 6000+, 12000+ and 25k+. >>> >> These new levels are even mo

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-09-06 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Thu, 16 Aug 2012 14:03:01 +0200, Luca Capello wrote: > On Tue, 14 Aug 2012 09:20:25 +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: >> So my idea would be to go with <2000, 2000+, 6000+, 12000+ and 25k+. > > These new levels are even more similar to last year ones and given that > I was proposing even hi

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-08-16 Thread Luca Capello
Hi Francesca! Cc:ing the debian-publicity@ mailing list for comments on the quotes I chose. On Mon, 13 Aug 2012 23:39:23 +0200, Francesca Ciceri wrote: > On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 08:57:15PM +0200, Luca Capello wrote: >> On Thu, 26 Jul 2012 11:21:03 +0200, Luca Capello wrote: >> > a) should we add

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-08-16 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Tue, 14 Aug 2012 09:20:25 +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: > On Mittwoch, 8. August 2012, Luca Capello wrote: >> * SUPPORTER - up to CHF 2'000 [DC10 <2'000, DC11 >1'200, DC12 NONE] >> * BRONZE - starting from CHF 2'000 [DC10 2'000, DC11 2'400, DC12 2'000] >> * SILVER - starting from CHF 5'

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-08-14 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Tue, 14 Aug 2012 09:15:37 +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: > On Mittwoch, 8. August 2012, Daniel Pocock wrote: >> > Also, according to a phone call (referred to from the 20110831 Meeting >> > minutes[0]) I had held with Lausanne Tourisme, if we had gone to >> > Lausanne, the city would hav

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-08-14 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Mittwoch, 8. August 2012, Luca Capello wrote: > * SUPPORTER - up to CHF 2'000 [DC10 <2'000, DC11 >1'200, DC12 NONE] > * BRONZE - starting from CHF 2'000 [DC10 2'000, DC11 2'400, DC12 2'000] > * SILVER - starting from CHF 5'000 [DC10 10'000, DC11 6'000, DC12 5'000] > * GOLD - starting from C

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-08-14 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Mittwoch, 8. August 2012, Daniel Pocock wrote: > > Also, according to a phone call (referred to from the 20110831 Meeting > > minutes[0]) I had held with Lausanne Tourisme, if we had gone to > > Lausanne, the city would have given between 25k and 40k given a good > > dossier. > Can we poten

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-08-13 Thread Eric Dantan Rzewnicki
On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 08:04:06PM +, Daniel Pocock wrote: > On 08/08/12 19:27, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > > Le mercredi, 8 août 2012 20.57:15, Luca Capello a écrit : > >> * PLATINUM - starting from CHF 20'000 [DC10 30'000, DC11 30'000, DC12 > >> 25'000] > >> > >> Benefits from gold, and a

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-08-13 Thread Francesca Ciceri
Hi Luca, On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 08:57:15PM +0200, Luca Capello wrote: > On Thu, 26 Jul 2012 11:21:03 +0200, Luca Capello wrote: > > a) should we add some quotes explaining previous achievements at > >DebCamp/DebConf [7] , i.e. the work Francesca started to do before > >DebConf12? > > Fra

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-08-08 Thread Daniel Pocock
On 08/08/12 19:27, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > Le mercredi, 8 août 2012 20.57:15, Luca Capello a écrit : >> * PLATINUM - starting from CHF 20'000 [DC10 30'000, DC11 30'000, DC12 >> 25'000] >> >> Benefits from gold, and also: >> >> + Name and description of sponsor in all press releases relati

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-08-08 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Le mercredi, 8 août 2012 20.57:15, Luca Capello a écrit : > * PLATINUM - starting from CHF 20'000 [DC10 30'000, DC11 30'000, DC12 > 25'000] > > Benefits from gold, and also: > > + Name and description of sponsor in all press releases relating to > the conference > + Logo on banner behin

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-08-08 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Thu, 26 Jul 2012 11:21:03 +0200, Luca Capello wrote: > As you have probably noticed [1], we are now working to finalize the > DC13 sponsoring brochure and then start our quest for sponsors. [...] > I thus propose the sponsorship levels below, also based on some other > posts [3][4][5]

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-08-08 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Fri, 03 Aug 2012 17:44:09 +0200, Moray Allan wrote: > On Fri, Aug 03, 2012 at 03:26:49PM +0200, Luca Capello wrote: >> Just a note: I did not include the DC10 levels because of your advice, >> but for other reasons I think I had explained at length in my other >> replies. > > Here I w

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-08-03 Thread Moray Allan
On Fri, Aug 03, 2012 at 03:26:49PM +0200, Luca Capello wrote: > Just a note: I did not include the DC10 levels because of your advice, > but for other reasons I think I had explained at length in my other > replies. Here I was talking about the level benefits (and names), not the amounts to qualif

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-08-03 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Mon, 30 Jul 2012 07:10:06 +0200, Moray Allan wrote: > On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 12:12:53PM +0200, Luca Capello wrote: >> I do not know how should we change that and, again, I did not do >> anything more than taking DC10 levels and checking them against newer >> DebConfs for consistency.

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-08-01 Thread Holger Levsen
On Montag, 30. Juli 2012, Luca Capello wrote: > > if you didnt mean to discuss the legal entity with this, then I dont > > understand your question... > Norman got it, see the difference between 'structure' and 'association' > (lists.debconf.org is down, no direct link): > Message-Id: 20120726061

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-07-31 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Donnerstag, 26. Juli 2012, Luca Capello wrote: > As you have probably noticed [1], we are now working to finalize the > DC13 sponsoring brochure and then start our quest for sponsors. yay! > I read the latest discussion [2] about DC12 sponsorship levels and I > think the best resume was

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-07-31 Thread Moray Allan
On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 12:12:53PM +0200, Luca Capello wrote: > I do not know how should we change that and, again, I did not do > anything more than taking DC10 levels and checking them against newer > DebConfs for consistency. IIRC the only thing that (I) changed was > the amount of money, not t

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-07-31 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! Replying to the other part in a separate email coming soon... On Sun, 29 Jul 2012 13:15:47 +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: > On Donnerstag, 26. Juli 2012, Luca Capello wrote: >> c) who handle the sponsorship process and money? Or, if you want to >>have it differently, which structure s

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-07-28 Thread Judit Foglszinger
> > The additional benefit is not much more than a > > "Thank you, you are a nice guy". > > That is not correct, sorry, PLATINUM gets: > > Benefits from gold, and also: > > + Name and description of sponsor in all press releases relating to > the conference > + Logo on banner behind talk

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-07-28 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Fri, 27 Jul 2012 12:51:17 +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: > On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 11:21:03AM +0200, Luca Capello wrote: > >Sponsorship levels > >-- > > > >* BRONZE - starting from CHF 2'500 [DC10 2'000, DC11 2'500, DC12 2'000] > > > >* SILVER - starting from CHF 7'500 [

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-07-28 Thread Luca Capello
Hi there! On Fri, 27 Jul 2012 18:38:00 +0200, Judit Foglszinger wrote: > > Both in DC11 and DC12 we *did* have > > platinum sponsors - only they were not truly accountable as such, as > > they either gave us services and not money (Srpska and Nicaragua > > government) or huge discounts in the fees

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-07-27 Thread Judit Foglszinger
> Both in DC11 and DC12 we *did* have > platinum sponsors - only they were not truly accountable as such, as > they either gave us services and not money (Srpska and Nicaragua > government) or huge discounts in the fees (UCA). Maybe that means this > is the "government level"? At least it doesn't

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-07-27 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Steve McIntyre dijo [Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 12:51:17PM +0100]: > On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 11:21:03AM +0200, Luca Capello wrote: > >Sponsorship levels > >-- > > > >* BRONZE - starting from CHF 2'500 [DC10 2'000, DC11 2'500, DC12 2'000] > > > >* SILVER - starting from CHF 7'500 [DC10 10'

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-07-27 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 11:21:03AM +0200, Luca Capello wrote: >Sponsorship levels >-- > >* BRONZE - starting from CHF 2'500 [DC10 2'000, DC11 2'500, DC12 2'000] > >* SILVER - starting from CHF 7'500 [DC10 10'000, DC11 6'000, DC12 5'000] > >* GOLD - starting from CHF 15'000 [DC10 20'

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-07-27 Thread David Bremner
Luca Capello writes: > * BRONZE - starting from CHF 2'500 [DC10 2'000, DC11 2'500, DC12 2'000] [snip] > * SILVER - starting from CHF 7'500 [DC10 10'000, DC11 6'000, DC12 5'000] [snip] > * GOLD - starting from CHF 15'000 [DC10 20'000, DC11 12'000, DC12 12'500] [snip] This was mainly an issue

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-07-26 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Le jeudi, 26 juillet 2012 14.19:01, Norman García Aguilar a écrit : > Was it agreed to use CHF instead of EUR/USD? usually for DC in America > sposnorship brochure use USD and in Europe EUR... Not formally agreed upon within the DebConf (Sponsoring) Team, but I think it's quite clear within the D

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, sponsorship levels

2012-07-26 Thread Norman García Aguilar
On Thu, 26 Jul 2012 11:21:03 +0200 Luca Capello wrote: > Hi there! > > As you have probably noticed [1], we are now working to finalize the > DC13 sponsoring brochure and then start our quest for sponsors. > > [1] >