Re: [Debconf-team] Debconf10 leftovers

2011-05-15 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Montag, 27. September 2010, Jeremy Baron wrote: > I have the sponsor bags, shirts, linux journals, etc. I think they're > just waiting for the final report. Clint: h01ger: i have the sponsor bags (I'm pretty sure the -team list knows that fwiw) i.e. has a mail last year about it * jerem

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] DC10 report?

2010-12-30 Thread Pablo Duboue
On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 3:26 AM, Richard Darst wrote: > On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 03:51:53AM -0500, Pablo Duboue wrote: >> I can also help with formatting if Marga is not available. > > Does this mean you can do the scribus (or something) assembling of > text and pictures into the final document?  I

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] DC10 report?

2010-12-30 Thread Richard Darst
On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 03:51:53AM -0500, Pablo Duboue wrote: > I added Clint and I to write about fundraising (I vaguely remember > discussing with him in person about writing a section each of us, it Great, thanks. > I can also help with formatting if Marga is not available. Does this mean yo

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] DC10 report?

2010-12-29 Thread Pablo Duboue
On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 6:55 PM, Richard Darst wrote: >  http://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf10/FinalReport I added Clint and I to write about fundraising (I vaguely remember discussing with him in person about writing a section each of us, it is all hazy right now, I have lived in 3 different co

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Debconf10 leftovers

2010-11-06 Thread micah anderson
On Wed, 29 Sep 2010 14:01:13 -0400, Brian Gupta wrote: > Upon further reflection, a cab can do the trick. It just needs a higher > level of coordination. It would be really great if I could take care of this soon. What would work for you? m pgpwLj7QX0FDE.pgp Description: PGP signature ___

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Debconf10 leftovers

2010-10-10 Thread Richard Darst
On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 05:27:52PM -0400, Micah Anderson wrote: > * Shitload of purple shirts There is a CS barbeque on Wednesday, and we could give out a number of shirts there. - Richard -- | Richard Darst - rkd@ - boltzmann: up 446 days, 18:10 |http://rkd.zgib.net -

Re: [Debconf-team] Debconf10 leftovers

2010-09-30 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Andrew, On Donnerstag, 30. September 2010, Andrew McMillan wrote: > We were running OpenWRT on them, and to be honest I never really got to > have enough time to look into what the issue was (exactly), but they did > seem to stop accepting connections after a while, without any clear > cause.

Re: [Debconf-team] Debconf10 leftovers

2010-09-29 Thread Andrew McMillan
On Tue, 2010-09-28 at 17:29 +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: > Hi micah, > > On Dienstag, 28. September 2010, micah anderson wrote: > > Address? > > Adnan? > > > Also, my own opinion of these buffalos was that they were sort of crap. > > They had to be manually reset multiple times, and until they we

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Debconf10 leftovers

2010-09-29 Thread Jimmy Kaplowitz
On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 02:01:13PM -0400, Brian Gupta wrote: > Well, it's not super near a subway (543 W 43rd St), but the big issue is > getting stuff in and out.. IE: I was assuming that it's more than one person > could carry. I suppose for dropping it off a taxi could certainly work. I > guess

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Debconf10 leftovers

2010-09-29 Thread Brian Gupta
On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 1:04 PM, micah anderson wrote: > On Wed, 29 Sep 2010 12:39:29 -0400, Brian Gupta > wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 12:06 PM, micah anderson > wrote: > > > > > On Tue, 28 Sep 2010 18:43:59 -0400, Brian Gupta < > brian.gu...@brandorr.com> > > > wrote: > > > > On Tue, Se

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Debconf10 leftovers

2010-09-29 Thread micah anderson
On Wed, 29 Sep 2010 12:39:29 -0400, Brian Gupta wrote: > On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 12:06 PM, micah anderson wrote: > > > On Tue, 28 Sep 2010 18:43:59 -0400, Brian Gupta > > wrote: > > > On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 4:08 PM, Adnan Hodzic > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Also, does it need to be mailed? Can

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Debconf10 leftovers

2010-09-29 Thread Brian Gupta
On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 12:06 PM, micah anderson wrote: > On Tue, 28 Sep 2010 18:43:59 -0400, Brian Gupta > wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 4:08 PM, Adnan Hodzic > wrote: > > > > > > Also, does it need to be mailed? Can it wait until the next DebConf > > > > and be carried by somebody from t

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Debconf10 leftovers

2010-09-29 Thread micah anderson
On Tue, 28 Sep 2010 18:43:59 -0400, Brian Gupta wrote: > On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 4:08 PM, Adnan Hodzic wrote: > > > > Also, does it need to be mailed? Can it wait until the next DebConf > > > and be carried by somebody from the area traveling to Banja Luka? > > > Mailing something like that wil

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Debconf10 leftovers

2010-09-28 Thread Brian Gupta
On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 4:08 PM, Adnan Hodzic wrote: > > Also, does it need to be mailed? Can it wait until the next DebConf > > and be carried by somebody from the area traveling to Banja Luka? > > Mailing something like that will most likely cost more than the > > hardware itself (plus the cust

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Debconf10 leftovers

2010-09-28 Thread Adnan Hodzic
> Also, does it need to be mailed? Can it wait until the next DebConf > and be carried by somebody from the area traveling to Banja Luka? > Mailing something like that will most likely cost more than the > hardware itself (plus the customs headache, etc.) This is true ... Adnan On Tue, Sep 28,

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Debconf10 leftovers

2010-09-28 Thread Pablo Duboue
On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 12:40 PM, micah anderson wrote: > On Tue, 28 Sep 2010 18:17:57 +0200, Adnan Hodzic > wrote: >> >> Address? >> > >> > Adnan? >> >> Send it to the NGO address: > > Am I only sending the buffalos? If I am going to be mailing something > there, I'd like to make sure there isn

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Debconf10 leftovers

2010-09-28 Thread micah anderson
On Tue, 28 Sep 2010 18:17:57 +0200, Adnan Hodzic wrote: > >> Address? > > > > Adnan? > > Send it to the NGO address: Am I only sending the buffalos? If I am going to be mailing something there, I'd like to make sure there isn't going to be other things that should also be sent there that could g

Re: [Debconf-team] Debconf10 leftovers

2010-09-28 Thread Adnan Hodzic
>> Address? > > Adnan? Send it to the NGO address: NVO "DIVA" Stupine B4/3 75000 Tuzla Bosna i Hercegovina Adnan On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 5:29 PM, Holger Levsen wrote: > Hi micah, > > On Dienstag, 28. September 2010, micah anderson wrote: >> Address? > > Adnan? > >> Also, my own opinion of the

Re: [Debconf-team] Debconf10 leftovers

2010-09-28 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi micah, On Dienstag, 28. September 2010, micah anderson wrote: > Address? Adnan? > Also, my own opinion of these buffalos was that they were sort of crap. > They had to be manually reset multiple times, and until they were people > were not able to get on them and instead would go onto Columbi

Re: [Debconf-team] Debconf10 leftovers

2010-09-28 Thread micah anderson
On Sat, 25 Sep 2010 23:35:10 +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: > Hi Micah, > > On Samstag, 25. September 2010, Micah Anderson wrote: > > * 10 Buffalos > > please send them to DebConf11 - they should be useful for DebConf11-20 or > so :-) Address? Also, my own opinion of these buffalos was that they

Re: [Debconf-team] Debconf10 leftovers

2010-09-28 Thread Pablo Duboue
Bonjour! On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 9:09 AM, Steve McIntyre wrote: > On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 06:31:59PM -0400, Jeremy Baron wrote: >>On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 17:04, Steve McIntyre wrote: >>> On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 05:27:52PM -0400, Micah Anderson wrote: This is a rough inventory of all the

Re: [Debconf-team] Debconf10 leftovers

2010-09-27 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 06:31:59PM -0400, Jeremy Baron wrote: >On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 17:04, Steve McIntyre wrote: >> On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 05:27:52PM -0400, Micah Anderson wrote: >>> >>>This is a rough inventory of all the stuff that is still sitting at our >>>apartment. We would like to no lo

Re: [Debconf-team] Debconf10 leftovers

2010-09-26 Thread Jeremy Baron
On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 17:04, Steve McIntyre wrote: > On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 05:27:52PM -0400, Micah Anderson wrote: >> >>This is a rough inventory of all the stuff that is still sitting at our >>apartment. We would like to no longer be storing it, and am hoping >>people will have better ideas o

Re: [Debconf-team] Debconf10 leftovers

2010-09-26 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 05:27:52PM -0400, Micah Anderson wrote: > >This is a rough inventory of all the stuff that is still sitting at our >apartment. We would like to no longer be storing it, and am hoping >people will have better ideas of what to do with different things. > >* 46 orange tote bag

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Debconf10 leftovers

2010-09-25 Thread Jeremy Baron
On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 17:27, Micah Anderson wrote: > * 3 Cordless phones + power supplies > > * 3 Sipura ATAs + power supplies I'll find you on IRC to find a time to get these. (I asked at least once before but I think you were in Europe) -Jeremy ___

Re: [Debconf-team] Debconf10 leftovers

2010-09-25 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Micah, On Samstag, 25. September 2010, Micah Anderson wrote: > * 10 Buffalos please send them to DebConf11 - they should be useful for DebConf11-20 or so :-) cheers, Holger signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf10 is _11th_ debian conference

2010-09-12 Thread David Prévot
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Le 16/08/2010 06:17, Holger Levsen a écrit : > Hi, > > On Sonntag, 15. August 2010, David Prévot wrote: >> Agreed. What about using a non-problematic phrase instead like (please >> correct in proper English): >> >> The 2010 Annual Debian Develope

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf10 is _11th_ debian conference

2010-09-12 Thread Francesca Ciceri
Hi, On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 01:03:59AM -0400, Brian Gupta wrote: > On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 3:09 AM, Alexander Reichle-Schmehl < > toli...@debian.org> wrote: [snip] > I can't speak for always, but I can say that for almost the year leading up > to approximately one or two weeks prior to DebConf,

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf10 is _11th_ debian conference

2010-09-08 Thread Brian Gupta
On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 3:09 AM, Alexander Reichle-Schmehl < toli...@debian.org> wrote: > Hi! > > Am 31.08.2010 19:45, schrieb Patty Langasek: > [..] > > Am I reading this right? > [..] > > 2) If you are unable to make the change, find someone who can and /do/ > it. > > I can't believe what I read.

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf10 budget: ballpark figures?

2010-09-02 Thread Richard Darst
On Wed, Sep 01, 2010 at 09:51:56AM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > But ... that was not the most pressing question I had :) Let's put it > another way. I just want to know how much of the "virtual" Debian money > that looks like we now have on paper [1], are actually "real". Otherwise > stated,

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf10 is _11th_ debian conference

2010-09-02 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Donnerstag, 2. September 2010, Alexander Reichle-Schmehl wrote: > Hu? Please see http://lists.debian.org/4c7b06a4.9010...@tilapin.org ; > according to the header it was sent to the team list. I dont recall seeing this mail on -team. And for whatever reason, http://lists.debconf.org/lurke

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf10 is _11th_ debian conference

2010-09-02 Thread Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
Hi! Am 02.09.2010 11:43, schrieb Holger Levsen: >> And in the end the "bug" >> was fixed, quite some time before you send your mail. > That info never made it to our list, I believe. (At least thats how I > understood the mails. And appearantly I was not alone with that.) And that's > why this

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf10 is _11th_ debian conference

2010-09-02 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Donnerstag, 2. September 2010, Alexander Reichle-Schmehl wrote: > And in the end the "bug" > was fixed, quite some time before you send your mail. That info never made it to our list, I believe. (At least thats how I understood the mails. And appearantly I was not alone with that.) And th

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf10 is _11th_ debian conference

2010-09-02 Thread Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
Hi! Am 31.08.2010 19:45, schrieb Patty Langasek: [..] > Am I reading this right? [..] > 2) If you are unable to make the change, find someone who can and /do/ it. I can't believe what I read. If the intention of this whole thread was, to demotivate me from forwarding debconf press announcement t

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf10 budget: ballpark figures?

2010-09-01 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
[ sorry for the delay, I was traveling back to Paris the past 2 days ] On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 03:47:55AM -0400, Richard Darst wrote: > The important part here is that all of the remaining outstanding > balance will come from Debian accounts, since that is where all the > fundraised money was put

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf10 is _11th_ debian conference

2010-08-31 Thread Moray Allan
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 9:07 PM, Margarita Manterola < margamanter...@gmail.com> wrote: > I think now is a good time as any to take a good decision about what > the long name of the conference will be, and have everybody use that > name everywhere. > I'd say that DebConf is the full name, not jus

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf10 is _11th_ debian conference

2010-08-31 Thread Margarita Manterola
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 2:45 PM, Patty Langasek wrote: > Am I reading this right? We're refusing to fix a bug that is WRONG in a > Debian-related medium because people supposedly proof-read it and said it > was fine? Seriously? The website has already been fixed, and it now says: "2010 Annual D

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf10 is _11th_ debian conference

2010-08-31 Thread Patty Langasek
On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 07:57:14PM +0300, Damyan Ivanov wrote: > -=| Alexander Reichle-Schmehl, Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 03:38:42PM +0200 |=- > > So plenty of time to review, comment, and change. > The result, however, is still wrong. Can we fix it? Or at least the > parts that are fixable (the websi

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf10 budget: ballpark figures?

2010-08-30 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Montag, 30. August 2010, Moray Allan wrote: > AIUI, Debian is an SPI affiliated project, while there is no "DebConf" > affiliated project, so any "DebConf" mentions in the SPI accounts are just > for Debian's convenience. Ah. > I don't know about FFIS, though I was under the impression th

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf10 budget: ballpark figures?

2010-08-30 Thread Moray Allan
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 10:59 AM, Holger Levsen wrote: > The money which has been put to FFIS or SPI has been earmarked "DebConf", > not "Debian". > AIUI, Debian is an SPI affiliated project, while there is no "DebConf" affiliated project, so any "DebConf" mentions in the SPI accounts are just fo

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf10 budget: ballpark figures?

2010-08-30 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, thanks for all your budget work now, Richard! On Montag, 30. August 2010, Richard Darst wrote: > The important part here is that all of the remaining outstanding > balance will come from Debian accounts, since that is where all the > fundraised money was put in the first place - either FFIS o

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf10 budget: ballpark figures?

2010-08-30 Thread Richard Darst
On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 10:33:37AM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 04:54:01PM -0400, Richard Darst wrote: > > > - invoices "range", i.e. minimum and maximum amount you expect we will > > > have to pay for outstanding invoices > > > > Our budget will be updated here as

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf10 budget: ballpark figures?

2010-08-28 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 04:54:01PM -0400, Richard Darst wrote: > > - invoices "range", i.e. minimum and maximum amount you expect we will > > have to pay for outstanding invoices > > Our budget will be updated here as it's worked out: > http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/debconf-data/dc10/budget.ods

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf10 budget: ballpark figures?

2010-08-25 Thread Richard Darst
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 12:23:53PM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 09:44:04AM -0400, Michael Schultheiss wrote: > > The final invoices for DebConf10 have not yet been received > > (i.e. Debian doesn't have USD 100,000 available). > > So, about this, do you (debconf team)

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf10 is _11th_ debian conference

2010-08-23 Thread Damyan Ivanov
-=| Alexander Reichle-Schmehl, Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 03:38:42PM +0200 |=- > So plenty of time to review, comment, and change. The result, however, is still wrong. Can we fix it? Or at least the parts that are fixable (the website)? signature.asc Description: Digital signature ___

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf10 is _11th_ debian conference

2010-08-23 Thread Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
Hi! Am 22.08.2010 13:31, schrieb Holger Levsen: >> To clarify a bit about that (and some comments on irc:): It was neither >> a typo, nor written in a hurry. I got that text from the debconf team, >> when I read the text, I asked on the #debconf-team channel (see >> http://paste.debian.net/8493

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf10 is _11th_ debian conference

2010-08-23 Thread David Prévot
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Le 21/08/2010 12:00, Alexander Reichle-Schmehl a écrit : > Hi! > > * Hideki Yamane [100821 08:15]: >>> Can the decision be evaluated again now that feedback is coming in >>> about the confusion on a to some degree regular basis - or at least can >>>

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf10 is _11th_ debian conference

2010-08-23 Thread Valessio S Brito
I also think it is better to use name + years. "DebConf 2011" is "12th conference" .. .ValessioBrito Citando Gerfried Fuchs : > Hi! > > * Hideki Yamane [2010-08-15 15:37:40 CEST]: >> Hi list, >> >> at http://www.debian.org/News/2010/20100730 >> > Tenth Annual Debian Developer Confere

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf10 is _11th_ debian conference

2010-08-22 Thread Hideki Yamane
Hi, I want conclusion for this, because we should concentrate Squeeze release :) On Sun, 22 Aug 2010 13:31:47 +0200 Holger Levsen wrote: > DebConf10 was the eleventh DebConf. No decission can change that. - Debconf10 is not tenth debian conference. - however "Debconf10 is 11th" would confuse

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf10 is _11th_ debian conference

2010-08-22 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Sonntag, 22. August 2010, Alexander Reichle-Schmehl wrote: > To clarify a bit about that (and some comments on irc:): It was neither > a typo, nor written in a hurry. I got that text from the debconf team, > when I read the text, I asked on the #debconf-team channel (see > http://paste.de

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf10 is _11th_ debian conference

2010-08-22 Thread Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
Hi! * Holger Levsen [100822 11:16]: > > Sorry, no. Feel free to do decide whatever for future conference, but > > the current webpage is an announcement that has been sent out the way it > > is. > Bugs should still be fixed. * David Prévot [100821 18:52]: > There is no point in keeping false

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf10 is _11th_ debian conference

2010-08-22 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, (as my last post on this subject accidently only went to -www@) On Samstag, 21. August 2010, Alexander Reichle-Schmehl wrote: > > Anyway, "Tenth Annual Debian Developer Conference" in news page is > > wrong, please remove "tenth" or change it to "Eleventh". Yup. We have discussed this almos

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf10 is _11th_ debian conference

2010-08-21 Thread Brian Gupta
On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 12:00 PM, Alexander Reichle-Schmehl < toli...@debconf.org> wrote: > Hi! > > * Hideki Yamane [100821 08:15]: > > > Can the decision be evaluated again now that feedback is coming in > > > about the confusion on a to some degree regular basis - or at least can > > > we get

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf10 is _11th_ debian conference

2010-08-21 Thread Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
Hi! * Hideki Yamane [100821 08:15]: > > Can the decision be evaluated again now that feedback is coming in > > about the confusion on a to some degree regular basis - or at least can > > we get an argumentation line on why we are actively hiding the existence > > of a debconf for the benefit of

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf10 is _11th_ debian conference

2010-08-20 Thread Hideki Yamane
On Sun, 15 Aug 2010 16:41:09 +0200 Gerfried Fuchs wrote: > As this was brought up on debian-publicity, got myself confused and is > now again mentioned I really wonder if the renumbering is really worth > it. It still feels like hiding the existence of one of the former > debconfs for a (IMHO) ra

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf10 is _11th_ debian conference

2010-08-15 Thread Gerfried Fuchs
Hi! * Hideki Yamane [2010-08-15 15:37:40 CEST]: > Hi list, > > at http://www.debian.org/News/2010/20100730 > > Tenth Annual Debian Developer Conference > > No, it's "Eleventh" - since first debconf was debconf*0*... > http://debconf0.debconf.org/ As this was brought up on debian-pu

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] please review (signing up for volunteering to help with talks)

2010-07-28 Thread Judit Foglszinger
> We should also probably make "10 minutes left", "5 minutes left", and "1 > minute left" signs for each room. that way, the talkmeister has > something concrete to hold up to show the speaker without audible > interruptions. > > Could someone take charge of making 3 sets of those signs? Just prin

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] please review (signing up for volunteering to help with talks)

2010-07-28 Thread Eric Dantan Rzewnicki
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 08:06:06PM -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > On 07/28/2010 07:23 PM, Holger Levsen wrote: > Yes, that's true. edrz rightly points out the elevator as a potential > source of problems. do we have access to the northern stairwell near > interschool? a few flights of stair

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] please review (signing up for volunteering to help with talks)

2010-07-28 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On 07/28/2010 07:23 PM, Holger Levsen wrote: > * provide the speaker with water > * not only tell the speaker, she has 10/5/0 minutes left, but also enforce > this > * tell the speaker in advance, that they actually only have $timeslot minus 5 > minutes available, so that people can breathe and c

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] please review (signing up for volunteering to help with talks)

2010-07-28 Thread Jameson Rollins
On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:04:45 -0400, Gabriella Coleman wrote: > http://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf10/Talk_Meister > > I want to send that out today in a few hours ideally. I will first send > to Debconf announce and discuss and then send to my pool of programmers. > > Are there any mistakes? H

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Local jobs organization and some questions

2010-07-26 Thread Eric Dantan Rzewnicki
Did we fill in these roles with specific people? (sorry for top posting) -edrz On Fri, Jul 09, 2010 at 01:44:56PM -0400, Gabriella Coleman wrote: > > > > > We'd like to request people to head these categories: > > - Arrivals Coordinator > > - Volunteer Coordinator (biella?) > > - Arrival weekend

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] If there is a cancelation... Gale Brewer

2010-07-15 Thread Pablo Duboue
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 11:45 AM, Simon Fondrie-Teitler wrote: > On Thu, 15 Jul 2010 11:18:27 -0400, Gabriella Coleman wrote: >> James Vasile, a staff attoreny for the SFLC and giving a talk during >> Debconf, suggested that we have Gale Brewer give a talk during Debian >> Day or Debconf on open

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] If there is a cancelation... Gale Brewer

2010-07-15 Thread Simon Fondrie-Teitler
On Thu, 15 Jul 2010 11:18:27 -0400, Gabriella Coleman wrote: > James Vasile, a staff attoreny for the SFLC and giving a talk during > Debconf, suggested that we have Gale Brewer give a talk during Debian > Day or Debconf on open data and government. > > I suspect it is too late to add anyone give

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] JJ Food summary: 2010-07-12

2010-07-15 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On 07/15/2010 07:22 AM, Gabriella Coleman wrote: > On 07/15/2010 02:11 AM, Richard Darst wrote: >> Hi, >> >> In order to reserve John Jay, we need to do it something like _now_... >> >> Is anyone opposed to brian and I working to reserve John Jay for >> W/Th/F DebCamp and M/T/Th/F DebConf under the

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] JJ Food summary: 2010-07-12

2010-07-14 Thread Jimmy Kaplowitz
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 02:11:06AM -0400, Richard Darst wrote: > Michael - we may ask for money and SPI tax-exemption information on > short notice. He's still the best first person to contact for pre-conference payment stuff (with me as a backup), but he has now put the tax exemption information

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] dc10 blog (was Re: PLEASE CIRCULATE -- Debian Day

2010-07-13 Thread Jimmy Kaplowitz
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 09:03:47PM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: > which reminds me, DebConf has a blog, which is syndicated to > planet.debian.org: https://svn.debconf.org/svn/blog > > There hasnt been any post yet, so whoever does the first post please also > update the hackergotchi with one for

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] PLEASE CIRCULATE -- Debian Day

2010-07-13 Thread Gabriella Coleman
ps-- can you add on your email that if you are registered for Debconf do not send a registration email for Debian Day... Biella On 07/13/2010 01:43 PM, Gabriella Coleman wrote: > Hi, > > We finally have a website for Debian Day: > > http://debconf10.debconf.org/debianday.xhtml > > Please circu

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Debian Day announcement, last chance to edit

2010-07-12 Thread Richard Darst
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 08:10:37PM -0400, Gabriella Coleman wrote: > On 07/12/2010 02:00 PM, Michael Schultheiss wrote: > > Gabriella Coleman wrote: > >> Where would this email point to? > > > > Where should it point to? E-mail ad...@debconf.org a list of e-mail > > addresses and it can be setup

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Debian Day announcement, last chance to edit

2010-07-12 Thread Gabriella Coleman
On 07/12/2010 02:00 PM, Michael Schultheiss wrote: > Gabriella Coleman wrote: >> Where would this email point to? > > Where should it point to? E-mail ad...@debconf.org a list of e-mail > addresses and it can be setup. > __ Ok but who will be receiving the

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Debian Day Description

2010-07-11 Thread Holger Levsen
On Sonntag, 11. Juli 2010, micah anderson wrote: > can you do more of these plz, i am serious that we should use them. +1 signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org h

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Debian Day Description

2010-07-11 Thread micah anderson
On Sun, 11 Jul 2010 15:28:50 +, Clint Adams wrote: > On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 11:12:37AM -0400, Gabriella Coleman wrote: > > 1. Do we need a link for directions? Or is the map of Columbia > > University campus enough? I suspect the latter > > We could probably do with someone artistic re-doing

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Debian Day Description

2010-07-11 Thread Clint Adams
On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 11:12:37AM -0400, Gabriella Coleman wrote: > 1. Do we need a link for directions? Or is the map of Columbia > University campus enough? I suspect the latter We could probably do with someone artistic re-doing http://people.debian.org/~schizo/tmp/dc10/dc10-1train-to-mudd.png

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Local jobs organization and some questions

2010-07-10 Thread Moray Allan
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 10:22 PM, Margarita Manterola < margamanter...@gmail.com> wrote: > First of all, the main problem is to find out who the volunteers are > going to be. > I just wanted to add a reminder that DebConf11 people should be considered volunteers for DebConf10, so they learn how t

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Local jobs organization and some questions

2010-07-10 Thread Margarita Manterola
On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 2:44 PM, Gabriella Coleman wrote: > So I think breaking this down is a really good idea and I am down for > doing the volunteer coordinator if we break it down and have one person > also in charge of the various sub-categories where we need volunteers. I > can take one of t

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Local jobs organization and some questions

2010-07-09 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Fri, Jul 09, 2010 at 08:48:02PM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: >Hi Biella, > >just one comment below. In general: thumbs up to organizing volunteers! :-) > >On Freitag, 9. Juli 2010, Gabriella Coleman wrote: >> 4. Tee-Shirt Sales: Sell tee shirts. >> * Past Organizers: how was this (successful

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Local jobs organization and some questions

2010-07-09 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Biella, just one comment below. In general: thumbs up to organizing volunteers! :-) On Freitag, 9. Juli 2010, Gabriella Coleman wrote: > 4. Tee-Shirt Sales: Sell tee shirts. > * Past Organizers: how was this (successful) handled in the past? > Did > you do this everyday? Most days?

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] [food] Summary of food choices

2010-06-20 Thread Clint Adams
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 01:26:08PM -0400, Richard Darst wrote: > - We have to pay for people all-or-nothing (all people get meals every > day of the week, you can't tell them the number of meals the day > before.) No, they said they would do pay-per-use but that they greatly preferred the opti

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-18 Thread Clint Adams
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 04:56:19PM +0200, Christian PERRIER wrote: > WOW. Definitely a place to go to. However apparently very expensive (I > sampled a 8 oz. piece of Brie de Meaux being 9USD, so over > 36USD/kg...while my local cheese store is selling AOC Brie de Meaux > for 11EUR/kg). Same 3x rat

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-18 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Christian PERRIER dijo [Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 07:18:14AM +0200]: > Quoting micah anderson (mi...@riseup.net): > > > The moral of the story: probably you are being way to anal about the > > rules and wont have any problem whatsoever, although you might because > > the rules are there; or the moral i

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-18 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Brian Gupta (brian.gu...@brandorr.com): > Try: http://www.zabars.com/cheese-department/CHEESE_DEPARTMENT,default,pg.html > (distance from Columbia ~36 short blocks, and a few subway stops, > south of venue) WOW. Definitely a place to go to. However apparently very expensive (I sampled a 8

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-18 Thread Brian Gupta
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 12:47 AM, Christian PERRIER wrote: > Quoting Clint Adams (sch...@debian.org): >> On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 09:39:35PM +0200, Christian PERRIER wrote: >> > Please note that it is very likely that I switch the Cheese and Wine >> > party into a "Beers of the World" party or "My

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-17 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting micah anderson (mi...@riseup.net): > The moral of the story: probably you are being way to anal about the > rules and wont have any problem whatsoever, although you might because > the rules are there; or the moral is that you need to bulldoze a > McDonalds before you come and then you won

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-17 Thread micah anderson
On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 08:35:58 +0200, Christian PERRIER wrote: > Quoting Gunnar Wolf (gw...@gwolf.org): > > > FWIW, I was discussing this with a friend yesterday, and he told me he > > has repeatedly entered the US with not-huge-but-large (i.e. 2Kg) of > > fresh and semi-mature cheeses, and just a

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-17 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Clint Adams (sch...@debian.org): > On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 09:39:35PM +0200, Christian PERRIER wrote: > > Please note that it is very likely that I switch the Cheese and Wine > > party into a "Beers of the World" party or "My Beer Is Better Than > > Yours" party. > > Not both? After a lo

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Gunnar Wolf (gw...@gwolf.org): > FWIW, I was discussing this with a friend yesterday, and he told me he > has repeatedly entered the US with not-huge-but-large (i.e. 2Kg) of > fresh and semi-mature cheeses, and just answered "I am bringing >From where? If that's from Mexico, don't you guy

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread Jimmy Kaplowitz
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 09:27:32PM -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > FWIW, I was discussing this with a friend yesterday, and he told me he > has repeatedly entered the US with not-huge-but-large (i.e. 2Kg) of > fresh and semi-mature cheeses, and just answered "I am bringing > cheese" when asked, no furt

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Daniel Kahn Gillmor dijo [Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 02:54:08PM -0400]: > > If people are in one place, then the whole process can be done in half > > an hour, if people need to be called in from multiple locations, then > > 45 minutes should be enough. It is however quite typical for people to > > want

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Christian PERRIER dijo [Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 09:39:35PM +0200]: > > > PS evening/social events have not been scheduled yet at all. Micah, > > > were you following up on those? Could you give a reportback when you > > > get a chance? > > > > I am still following-up on these, will report back when

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread Brian Gupta
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 3:39 PM, Christian PERRIER wrote: > Quoting micah anderson (mi...@riseup.net): >> On Wed, 16 Jun 2010 02:23:54 -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor >> wrote: >> >> > PS evening/social events have not been scheduled yet at all.  Micah, >> > were you following up on those?  Could you

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread Jimmy Kaplowitz
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 09:39:35PM +0200, Christian PERRIER wrote: > Please note that it is very likely that I switch the Cheese and Wine > party into a "Beers of the World" party or "My Beer Is Better Than > Yours" party. > > The main rationale is that I fear being really able to cook up a > dece

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread Clint Adams
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 09:39:35PM +0200, Christian PERRIER wrote: > Please note that it is very likely that I switch the Cheese and Wine > party into a "Beers of the World" party or "My Beer Is Better Than > Yours" party. Not both? ___ Debconf-team mail

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting micah anderson (mi...@riseup.net): > On Wed, 16 Jun 2010 02:23:54 -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor > wrote: > > > PS evening/social events have not been scheduled yet at all. Micah, > > were you following up on those? Could you give a reportback when you > > get a chance? > > I am still fol

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread Aigars Mahinovs
On 16 June 2010 21:54, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: >> If people are in one place, then the whole process can be done in half >> an hour, if people need to be called in from multiple locations, then >> 45 minutes should be enough. It is however quite typical for people to >> want to stand around and

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On 06/16/2010 01:45 PM, Aigars Mahinovs wrote: > Yes, I will handle that. Just give me a time slot and I'll try to find > the best possible location among the available places and check the > light conditions during the previous days, so that there are no > surprises. That sounds very reasonable.

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 registration check (action by 10 June)

2010-06-16 Thread Ana Guerrero
For the list, this is solved long time ago, please disregard :D On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 08:06:01PM -0400, Rohit Mehta wrote: > Hi guys I did apply for sponsorship (meals and board - no travel). I think > at least twice I was moved to that category that does not include any food > or accomodatio

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-16 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 01:20:31PM -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: >On 06/16/2010 07:09 AM, Andrew McMillan wrote: >> Herding 250-odd DD's into a group photo does not fit in 30 minutes. >> You're lucky if it fits into an hour. Do you know who will be taking >> the photo? I've done it in the pas

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Defining the purpose of outreach during Debian Day

2010-06-16 Thread Andy Oram
Thanks for showing me the agendas from earlier Debian Days. Before I comment further on Debian Days...Could somone put me in touch with someone who helped do the Extremadura Debian deployment (Rafael Martín Espada, Dario Rapisardi, Pedro Pérez, etc.) so I can ask them a bunch of detailed ques

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Defining the purpose of outreach during Debian Day

2010-06-16 Thread Andy Oram
I'm glad I captured the purpose and spirit of Debian Day...but some prioritization would be a good idea! We probably can't achieve all our goals, and choosing a priority will help us decide what to put first on the program, or to highlight, etc. I have never been to a DebConf or Debian Day befo

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Ping wrt to t-shirts, banners, proceedings and other printed matter ...

2010-06-16 Thread Landon Jurgens
Looks like we might have a couple things to talk about here. If we are going to have t shirts then we should discuss design, costs, sizes, places to do the work, etc. Can someone put this on the agenda I'm on my mobile and wiki editing is a little tough. Landon On Jun 2, 2010 10:25 AM, "Richard D

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf10-localteam] Ping wrt to t-shirts, banners, proceedings and other printed matter ...

2010-06-16 Thread Landon Jurgens
I think it depends on the shop and the volume of shirts needed. Do we have a design for the shirts yet? Are we doing shirts for the volunteers? (Like a STAFF shirt but incorporating the design.) Do we have numbers for both? We might need a few weeks lead time. Landon On Jun 1, 2010 4:52 PM, "Eri

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