Re: [Debconf-team] TALKS: advocating broader relevance

2010-05-31 Thread Gunnar Wolf
micah anderson dijo [Fri, May 28, 2010 at 03:25:31PM -0400]: > > Your e-mail referred a couple times to a "FLOSS track", but i think > > there is no current FLOSS track, according to [0]. Do you mean the > > Community Outreach track? Or do you mean more broadly talks that are > > more about FLOSS

Re: [Debconf-team] TALKS: advocating broader relevance

2010-05-31 Thread Gunnar Wolf
micah dijo [Fri, May 28, 2010 at 01:33:59PM -0400]: > (...) > Personally, I think Debconf can both get a bit boring if the 'relevance' > is applied too strictly, and too de-focused if it is applied to > broadly. To make a great conference there should be a balance, and I > feel like right now it is

Re: [Debconf-team] TALKS: advocating broader relevance

2010-05-28 Thread micah anderson
On Fri, 28 May 2010 13:50:27 -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > Your e-mail referred a couple times to a "FLOSS track", but i think > there is no current FLOSS track, according to [0]. Do you mean the > Community Outreach track? Or do you mean more broadly talks that are > more about FLOSS t

Re: [Debconf-team] TALKS: advocating broader relevance

2010-05-28 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
Hi micah-- Thanks for bringing this up! On 05/28/2010 01:33 PM, micah wrote: > Personally, I think Debconf can both get a bit boring if the 'relevance' > is applied too strictly, and too de-focused if it is applied to > broadly. To make a great conference there should be a balance, and I > feel l