Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf 7 location

2006-07-12 Thread Alexander Schmehl
* Martin Wuertele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060711 23:14]: > could you please announce it and maybe coordinate on > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -evens- ;) Yours sincerely, Alexander -- http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html signature.asc Descript

Re: [Debconf-team] Andreas Schuldei resigned - Restructure of the DebConf Team

2006-07-12 Thread Joerg Jaspert
On 10713 March 1977, Holger Levsen wrote: > I also like to keep lots of things like they were, because they worked well. Sure. > But I dont like neither this rush now nor Jörg's proposed structure. Propose something better. > Jörg, I know you only send a proposal and you meant it as such. Bu

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf8, 9++ locations...

2006-07-12 Thread Alexander Schmehl
Hi! * Christian Perrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060712 06:08]: Checked from Frankfurt-Rhein-Main (FRA) with expedia.de (don't know, if that is the cheapest or best search engine for flights; it's surely the only one I can remember ;) I searched for a flight on 22.08. and back at the 30.08., too. >

Re: [Debconf-team] Andreas Schuldei resigned - Restructure of the DebConf Team

2006-07-12 Thread Aschwin van der Woude
On di, 2006-07-11 at 23:29 +0200, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > So, for areas and people out there which I propose, in no particular > order, for this (and whatever i missed - please add): > > - Technic, Admin & Co: > Joerg Jaspert (Ganneff) > > - Talks & similar: > Alexander Schmehl

Re: [Debconf-team] Andreas Schuldei resigned - Restructure of the DebConf Team

2006-07-12 Thread Aschwin van der Woude
Ah, and as mentioned already: * Sponsorship dude (one person or team) Takes care of gathering money. A task not to underestimated and crucial to a successful debconf. On wo, 2006-07-12 at 11:39 +0300, Aschwin van der Woude wrote: > On di, 2006-07-11 at 23:29 +0200, Joerg Jaspert wr

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf 7 location

2006-07-12 Thread Meike Reichle
>> * Martin Wuertele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060711 23:14]: >> could you please announce it and maybe coordinate on >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > "Alexander Schmehl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -evens- ;) Now, if you two merge that to "-events" you are spot on ;) Meike _

Re: [Debconf-team] Andreas Schuldei resigned - Restructure of the DebConf Team

2006-07-12 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Wednesday 12 July 2006 10:17, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > > But I dont like neither this rush now nor Jörg's proposed structure. > Propose something better. IMHO I did :) Main point: let us take more time for this. Moray and Marga already stated, that friday "evening" (UTC wise) doesnt suit th

Re: [Debconf-team] Andreas Schuldei resigned - Restructure of the DebConf Team

2006-07-12 Thread Alexander Schmehl
* Holger Levsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060712 11:31]: > Moray and Marga already stated, that friday "evening" (UTC wise) > doesnt suit them well. Me too. Make that four. Yours sincerely, Alexander -- http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions

Re: [Debconf-team] Andreas Schuldei resigned - Restructure of the DebConf Team

2006-07-12 Thread Alexander Schmehl
Hi! * Aschwin van der Woude <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060712 10:39]: > [..] But I do suggest not to create a team in a team. [..] >* Main organisor (one or two people) >One or two persons ensuring the whole process proceeds as >planned. They keep track of the total picture, identi

Re: [Debconf-team] Andreas Schuldei resigned - Restructure of the DebConf Team

2006-07-12 Thread Aschwin van der Woude
On wo, 2006-07-12 at 11:58 +0200, Alexander Schmehl wrote: > As I understood Ganneffs mail (and in there an idea aba and I discussed > with stockholm back in .mx), that's what he is proposing: A team in a > team. > > Nota bene: It's the same you are proposing, just that he had four > members as

Re: [Debconf-team] Andreas Schuldei resigned - Restructure of the DebConf Team

2006-07-12 Thread Aschwin van der Woude
On wo, 2006-07-12 at 13:58 +0300, Aschwin van der Woude wrote: > On wo, 2006-07-12 at 11:31 +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: > > So my proposal is: gather friday on IRC at the time you proposed to decide > > the > > date for an meeting. Additionally people can use mail for this as well. > > > > Exce

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf8, 9++ locations...

2006-07-12 Thread Bdale Garbee
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alexander Schmehl) writes: > Interesting... some of the flights are from Air France and I would need > to change my plane at CDG... are cheaper than your flights direclty from > CDG ;) That's routine. There may have been a point in history where airline ticket prices made sens

Re: [Debconf-team] Andreas Schuldei resigned - Restructure of the DebConf Team

2006-07-12 Thread Sven Mueller
Alexander Schmehl wrote on 12/07/2006 11:58: > But I agree with holger here: We have time for that, and the future > structure of the orga team is such an important point, that we must not > be hasty about that. While I also (as an "outsider") would say that you (or we) have a lot of time to de

Re: [Debconf-team] Andreas Schuldei resigned - Sponsor handling

2006-07-12 Thread Alexander Schmehl
Hi! * Joerg Jaspert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060711 23:29]: > The other big area Andreas always did was sponsorship. Thats one of the > most important parts of a DebConf, so we need a good solution > here. Andreas told me that he will give out his sponsor contacts to > whoever is taking this part. H

Re: [Debconf-team] Andreas Schuldei resigned - Sponsor handling

2006-07-12 Thread Moray Allan
On Wed, 2006-07-12 at 23:09 +0200, Alexander Schmehl wrote: > Hmmm... > > would it be > a) possible for him to write his contacts a mail, telling him he >resigned (for private reasons, whatever), pointing to our new sponsor >handling people(s)? > b) a good idea? My recommendation is that

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf8, 9++ locations...

2006-07-12 Thread Margarita Manterola
I know I am at the end of the world, but I still took the opportunity to check the prices. As everybody else, I searched for the August, 22nd to August 30th dates, from Buenos Aires. To go to Tokyo (NRT), the cheapest is U$S 1600, going through LAX Without having to go to USA, the cheapest is U$S

Re: [Debconf-team] Andreas Schuldei resigned - Restructure of the DebConf Team

2006-07-12 Thread Patty Langasek
On Wed, Jul 12, 2006 at 11:52:49AM +0200, Alexander Schmehl wrote: > * Holger Levsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060712 11:31]: > > > Moray and Marga already stated, that friday "evening" (UTC wise) > > doesnt suit them well. Me too. > Make that four. That's unfortunate, because that time actually work

Comparative prices for flights to Japan (was Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf8, 9++ locations...)

2006-07-12 Thread Moray Allan
Flight prices for 22 August 2006--30 August 2006, all found using checkfelix.com to be comparable: >From London: LHR-NRT-LHR: 901.81 EUR LHR-CTS-LHR: 1539.31 EUR LGW-KIX-LGW: 731.48 EUR ** OKA: not found >From Glasgow: GLA-NRT-GLA: 1301.13 EUR GLA-CTS-GLA: 2728.85 EUR GLA-KIX-GLA: 768.06 EUR

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf8, 9++ locations...

2006-07-12 Thread Martin Wuertele
* Bdale Garbee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-07-12 04:23]: > work search personal search > >COS <-> NRT 1199.30 809.00 >COS <-> CTS 1663.301197.00 >COS <-> KIX 1289.50 809.00 >COS <-> OKA