On 7/6/06, Alexander Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi!
Currently it seems a bit complicate to compare the venues with each
other. Neither the reports [1][2][3][4][5][6] we have written, nor the
informationen created by the local teams [7][8] work well, if you just
want to campare different
Hi there Tolimar!
Alexander Schmehl wrote:
> So I took the liberty to create a seperate wiki page for that, based
> upon the location checklist we created previously [9].
That's great, I think we now owe you a _bear_ too!
Anyway, I am missing the estimated cost of each venue there, how hard
woul
* Riku Voipio ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060706 12:53]:
> Frankly I'm more worried about the mudslinging and fighting for the next
> venue location. Everyone should try to keep some perspective,
> there is allways a *next* year. (unless we burn out all current
> organizers and nobody steps in, but let
* Jimmy Kaplowitz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060706 17:02]:
> I should qualify what I'm saying in this email by stating that
> PostgreSQL as a project has not decided anything about combining a
> conference with Debian, and they could say no, but it's definitely a
> strong possibility to consider for bot
* Jimmy Kaplowitz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060706 17:26]:
> They will be organizing a conference around the same time regardless of
> whether it's combined, and it makes sense to me to combine logistics
> even if the conferences are separate.
Merging logistics is not an easy step, if you want to do it
Andreas,
Hey, I didn't share that idea because we wanted to push Debian into a
decision on a venue. For one thing, either PostgreSQL or Debian might
decide that merging conferences is a bad idea for cultural reasons --
PostgreSQL can be somewhat corporate-ish which I know isn't Debian's
styl
On Thu, Jul 06, 2006 at 11:27:40PM +0200, Safir Secerovic wrote:
>
> Please correct this, their visas would be preapproved and it is not a
> promise,
> since they would need to give us (the local team) their personal data and
> email passport copies, but Ministry of Foreign Affair would issue t
On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 01:32:49PM +0200, Jesus Climent wrote:
>
> Only if it can be done soon enough so that people can buy the tickets once
> they have the visa and it can be started already to get cheaper flights.
Also, bear in mind that the fact that i visited EDI is not because i want and
wi
On Friday 07 July 2006 13:32, Jesus Climent wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 06, 2006 at 11:27:40PM +0200, Safir Secerovic wrote:
> > Please correct this, their visas would be preapproved and it is not a
> > promise, since they would need to give us (the local team) their personal
> > data and email passport c
On 7/7/06, Safir Secerovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
It can be done within a reasonable timeframe, and those people would have to
confirm their attendance of DebConf7 and we need to have a list of all those
people with their data offcourse. So, it is doable.
It is definitely doable, onl
Hi!
* Amaya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060707 11:04]:
> > So I took the liberty to create a seperate wiki page for that, based
> > upon the location checklist we created previously [9].
> That's great, I think we now owe you a _bear_ too!
I would like to have Erdbaeren :)
> Anyway, I am missing the es
Hi!
* Ernedin Zajko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060707 09:21]:
> I think that there should be mentioned that some of the people in SJJ
> Local team were/are involved in organizing different kind of events
> conferences.
Thanks; for pointing that out; I added it as "some of them have been
active organiz
On Friday 07 July 2006 16:39, Alexander Schmehl wrote:
>...
> For SJJ it's quite easy:
>
> 33 * ( (50*7) + (350*7) ) = 92400 Euro
>...
Update on SJJ prices:
Now we have a new offer from the Hotel Manager which says
30 euros per person per day
so a rough estimate is now:
30*((50*7)+(350*7))=8400
Hi!
* Ernedin Zajko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060707 15:50]:
> It is definitely doable, only thing we are trying is to get some
> official document for those that don't believe in that...
Yes, I heard similar things from local Bosnians over here. However, I
choosed the wording very carefully, after
Hi!
* Safir Secerovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060707 16:45]:
> Update on SJJ prices: [..]
Thanks.
I updated the numbers and put the estimations in a wiki page:
http://wiki.debian.org/DebConf7/VenueComparisonPrices
Yours sincerely,
Alexander
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On 7/7/06, Alexander Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi!
Yes, having a official document would change that completly (I guess),
but until you tell me for sure that out attendees who'll need to
get a visa can have an official document, telling them that they have
a visa and just need to pick i
On Friday 07 July 2006 16:45, Safir Secerovic wrote:
> On Friday 07 July 2006 16:39, Alexander Schmehl wrote:
> >...
> > For SJJ it's quite easy:
> >
> > 33 * ( (50*7) + (350*7) ) = 92400 Euro
> >...
>
> Update on SJJ prices:
> Now we have a new offer from the Hotel Manager which says
> 30 euros pe
On Thu, Jul 06, 2006 at 07:12:56AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote:
> When it comes at travel, I can bet that travelling to Sarajevo or
> Edinburgh from outside Europe is actually not much more expensive than
> travelling to one of the major European hubs (London, Paris,
> Amsterdam, Frankfurt) thr
On Fri, 2006-07-07 at 09:00 -0700, Patty Langasek wrote:
> prices to EDI were ~ $900-$1000 USD *per ticket*.
If you're flying from that side of the Atlantic, it might be worth
checking Air Transat flights from Toronto, as mentioned on
http://wiki.debian.org/DebConf7/Travel . They have limited fli
Hi,
On Fre, 07 Jul 2006, Patty Langasek wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 06, 2006 at 07:12:56AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote:
>
> > When it comes at travel, I can bet that travelling to Sarajevo or
> > Edinburgh from outside Europe is actually not much more expensive than
> > travelling to one of the majo
On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 06:39:26PM +0200, Florian Reitmeir wrote:
> Your flight prices look strange to me, this year flying to mexico from
> Austria (its nearly a neighbour to bosnia), a two way ticket, did me only
> cost
> about, 900 USD and this price was including a travel insurance.
> (the
Hi!
* Ernedin Zajko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060707 17:20]:
> Well only thing I can say now is what I was told (from highly ranked
> official in the Ministry - head of the dep. that is in charge of
> Bosnian visas), and from the others that organized similar staff in
> Bosnia (NGO meetings, festival
On Friday 07 July 2006 18:00, Patty Langasek wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 06, 2006 at 07:12:56AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote:
> > When it comes at travel, I can bet that travelling to Sarajevo or
> > Edinburgh from outside Europe is actually not much more expensive than
> > travelling to one of the majo
On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 08:07:38PM +0200, Safir Secerovic wrote:
> @Patty - flight for L.A. from Sarajevo on their list is only 632 euros +
> taxes!
While I can understand and appreciate the significant difference that you're
showing me here, we're really comparing apples to oranges now (or pea
Hi!
There seems to be some confusion about the network connection at the
hotel. You made different statement on irc about that and there was
a wiki change at the venue comparision page [1] which conflicts
previous statements:
"In SJJ, Internet connection could be almost free, because a
member of
On 7/7/06, Alexander Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi!
* Ernedin Zajko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060707 17:20]:
> Well only thing I can say now is what I was told (from highly ranked
> official in the Ministry - head of the dep. that is in charge of
> Bosnian visas), and from the others that o
On Fri, 2006-07-07 at 21:01 +0200, Alexander Schmehl wrote:
> Hi!
>
> There seems to be some confusion about the network connection at the
> hotel. You made different statement on irc about that and there was
> a wiki change at the venue comparision page [1] which conflicts
> previous statements:
On 7/7/06, Amar Prasovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Monday, we expect a letter of confirmation from local ISP confirming
that they will sponsor AT LEAST 10 Mbps link during the DeboConf7. The
same ISP already provide a DSL connection to the hotel Terme so no
additional work will be required to
I have even more information about connection, and network in general ...
Hotel management claims that they will have LAN in the hotel rooms by next year.
LUGBIH will create a wirelless network covering a big park nearby.
Access points will be sponsored by Faculty of Electrical Engineering
(Vedr
Hi again,
our team is growing stonger day by day and we now have regular updates on all
issues/priorities on our wiki http://wiki.debian.org/DebConf/Sarajevo page,
so please do come more often and find your answers there. We have also
created a new logo for DC7 in Sarajevo, hope you like it. W
Hey all,
One of the things that's confusing me about the bidding this year is
the "do or die" attitude that we seem to have gotten to; I've heard
suggestions from both teams now that if they don't get DebConf 7 they're
going to give up and not try again.
That seems a bit crazy to me -- it's just
On Saturday 08 July 2006 02:39, Anthony Towns wrote:
>...
> sapphire_sjj: If we chose UK, how do you think your crowd would
> take it? Would you still be motivated to push for it on a next
> Debconf? gwolf, we will not bid again, honestly. you given
> us too much mud at our face, but we are f
Patty Langasek wrote:
> That's not entirely accurate. I just did a quick search on flights into SJJ
> and EDI for June of next year (to compare prices on a relatively equal
> scale) and found that prices to SJJ were ~ $1600-$1700 USD *per ticket* and
> prices to EDI were ~ $900-$1000 USD *per ticke
On Saturday 08 July 2006 03:33, David Moreno Garza wrote:
>...
> I'm quite surprised here, also. I started to search also for some
> flights from Latin America and I found a price (yes again, roughly
> search) for around $1950, which is just too much to SJJ, via United
> on MEX-IAD-VIE-SJJ, compare
> Yes, we are going for all or nothing proposal, we believe we are worth and
> more than capable of having a great DebConf7 in Sarajevo. Thank you very much
> for your proposal, but will not settle for less.
I personnally regard this as sad. I actually share AJ's feelings. This
is not a "win o
On Sat, Jul 08, 2006 at 03:04:13AM +0200, Safir Secerovic wrote:
> Yes, we are going for all or nothing proposal, we believe we are worth and
> more than capable of having a great DebConf7 in Sarajevo. Thank you very much
> for your proposal, but will not settle for less.
I think what bothers m
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