Hi Pablo,
On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 12:49:03AM -0400, Pablo Duboue wrote:
> I wholeheartedly agree with the above paragraph. But that still doesn't
> address at least 10-20 people I have peeked on the registration emails which
> are not involved in the project and are clearly taking advantage of o
On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 01:27:37AM -0400, Jimmy Kaplowitz wrote:
> reconfirms timely, shows up, optionally modified by the previous paragraph;
> (2)
> not requiring us to do a second email between now and the reconfirmation
> deadline, which would take massive mental energy away from things like
On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 12:16:11AM -0400, Richard Darst wrote:
> 21 people had sponsorship reduced. I'm sending names to registration@
> (and can do herb@ if desired).
So, it's clear that this is hard for some attendees (made worse by the
fact that we delayed so long in doing this).
If anyone w
Hi!
So, I was asked to state my opinion on this matter, as a previous DC
Organizer and all.
In Argentina, we didn't have too many $tourists registering from
outside, due to the long distance flights and all. But to avoid
$tourists from .ar, what I did was review every non-maintainer from
.ar tha
A small reply to myself:
On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 10:44 AM, Margarita Manterola
wrote:
> Now, it looks like the amount of people in this situation in NYC is
> similar, only that the cost per person is almost double what we had
> over here (350 USD vs 650 USD), so I can understand that allowing 27
>
Hi,
On Dienstag, 1. Juni 2010, Jimmy Kaplowitz wrote:
> On IRC, Joerg Jaspert, Safir Secerovic, and Steve McIntyre all seemed to
> share my belief that we could raise sufficient funds over the upcoming two
> months with sufficient effort and that my proposal was reasonable.
I concur. And I have
Hi,
On Montag, 31. Mai 2010, Ana Guerrero wrote:
> Some small ideas for cutting money (some of them applied before) in my
> personal order of preference:
>
> * No Sponsored DayTrip. (Althought i am sure this one is already in line)
> Done before in Argentina (sponsored partially IIRC) and Edinbur
Hi,
On Donnerstag, 27. Mai 2010, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> One potential advantage of having plenary talks might be a better sense
> of cohesion for attendees.
>
> However, we already have the day trip and the formal dinner as events
> which i expect will do some of that. And of course, no one
On 06/01/2010 10:38 AM, Holger Levsen wrote:
> On Donnerstag, 27. Mai 2010, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
>> > Another advantage [to having plenaries] might be to communicate specific
>> > concerns to the
>> > broader group, for example if we have a wrap-up session with reportbacks
>> > from track co
On Tue, 1 Jun 2010 01:07:35 -0400, Pablo Duboue wrote:
> On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 12:56 PM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor
> wrote:
> > Hi debconf people--
> >
> > This is a reminder that the dc10 talks team is meeting today on IRC (and
> > local folks in person as well) at 23:00 UTC (7pm NYC time).
> >
> >
On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 11:00:23AM -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> > Another topic I'd probably like to see explained and discussed is the
> > status
> > quo of the squeeze release. It's kind of the main topic of Debian ;)
> hrm. The only release team-ish talk i see is
>
> https://penta.de
Help,
Debian Day is celebrated on August 16 of each year?
I create wiki page, organized deb a day in the wolrd.
http://wiki.debian.org/DebianDay2010
2010/5/28 Pablo Duboue
> I can put the ad into some sort of web form in
>
> http://debconf10.debconf.org/debianday.xhtml
>
> if that can buy us
On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 03:20:35AM -0400, Richard Darst wrote:
> Ana has also been helping out some today, and identified about 27 of
> ~200 sponsored attendees whom she could find no sign of free software
> community related work on the internet - and yes, this is being very
> broad. She also con
I've mentioned it previously in doodle and irc. But, in case that was
missed ... I'm away for a wedding this weekend. I should have network
there, but not necessarily time to use it.
If there is any information you need me to give or come up with, please
say so.
-edrz
Hi!
I was also asked to add some opinion to this topic, as former DC orga.
I think Pablo made some good point and I agree completely with what
Marga said. I want to stress that asking people to work in exchange of
the sponsorship was a great idea, as it offered a good way to the
newcomers to know
On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 12:31:33PM -0400, Jimmy Kaplowitz wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 03:20:35AM -0400, Richard Darst wrote:
> > Ana has also been helping out some today, and identified about 27 of
> > ~200 sponsored attendees whom she could find no sign of free software
> > community related
On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 12:16 PM, ValessioBrito wrote:
> Help,
> Debian Day is celebrated on August 16 of each year?
>
> I create wiki page, organized deb a day in the wolrd.
>
> http://wiki.debian.org/DebianDay2010
>
Interesting, you most probably want to get debian-proj...@lists.d.o
involved in
On Mon, 31 May 2010 22:37:25 -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote:
> Ana Guerrero dijo [Mon, May 31, 2010 at 02:24:10AM +0200]:
> > * Cutting in sponsored food, this can be done in several ways:
> > - Do not sponsor breakfast (we did this in México and worked well)
>
> Agree - After all, breakfast is the l
On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 07:00:13PM +0200, Ana Guerrero wrote:
> Jimmy, I have sent you privately the information Richard was talking about,
> we are talking here about more than a 10 % of sponsored people. It is not
> reasonable.
In my mail I tried to be clear that I am still ok with asking people
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 12:40:19PM -0400, Richard Darst wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I created this page last night
> http://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf10/SponsorshipReview
> to use for drafting plans for a sponsorship review. So far that is
> just my work, so other people should update it to make it a)
The following request from Zack came as part of ticket #1559, please
try to accommodate as best as you can:
> Related: I've noticed that there is some ongoing discussion on the
> sponsoring situation on debconf-team, which involves various
> possibilities including using Debian money. Of course i
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 07:37:32PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote:
> On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 12:40:19PM -0400, Richard Darst wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >I created this page last night
> > http://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf10/SponsorshipReview
> >to use for drafting plans for a sponsorship review. So far
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 06:35:04PM -0400, Jimmy Kaplowitz wrote:
> On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 02:06:28PM -0400, Richard Darst wrote:
> > - Edit the current reconfirmation email to sai
> > - We can't promise you sponsorship yet
> > - Please fill in travel -> debian work so that we can review stuff
On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 01:30:18PM -0400, micah anderson wrote:
> For the record, breakfast has never been included in the budget. The
> food budget only included two meals. I think having some money for
> coffee and something light would be a good idea, but that doesn't save
> us money, it actuall
On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 12:20:48AM -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote:
> Pablo Duboue dijo [Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 12:49:03AM -0400]:
> > * The cost to the project of $tourist is just (some) money but the cost of
> > missing new blood is huge, so better err on the side of losing money rather
> > than mind-sh
On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 01:27:37AM -0400, Jimmy Kaplowitz wrote:
> Hi Pablo,
> On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 12:49:03AM -0400, Pablo Duboue wrote:
> That is great effort indeed, but as I pointed out to Clint earlier today, many
> of those are cold-calls without any reason to believe that the target compa
On Mon, 31 May 2010 22:44:34 +0200, Ana Guerrero wrote:
> On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 12:40:19PM -0400, Richard Darst wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I created this page last night
> > http://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf10/SponsorshipReview
> > to use for drafting plans for a sponsorship review. So far th
On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 06:12:20AM +, Richard Darst wrote:
> Author: mrbeige-guest
> Date: 2010-06-01 06:12:17 + (Tue, 01 Jun 2010)
> New Revision: 1397
>
> Added:
>penta/dc10/reconfirm-precheck.py
> Log:
> Proposed wording for "wait until Saturday for sponsorship status" mail
>
>
>
On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 03:20:40PM -0400, Eric Dantan Rzewnicki wrote:
> Went out, no? I can change fix it in svn, but want to say "went out on MONTH,
> DAY" and don't know $MONTH or $DATE.
They did - make sure you also change reconfirm-check.py, too. Thanks
for catching this...
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| Richard
On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 01:50:02PM -0400, Eric Dantan Rzewnicki wrote:
>On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 07:37:32PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote:
>>
>> Just seen the email to tell me I'm high-up in list A for travel
>> sponsorship. Since I applied, my new employer has undertaken to repay
>> my travel costs
On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 03:22:57PM -0400, Richard Darst wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 03:20:40PM -0400, Eric Dantan Rzewnicki wrote:
>
> > Went out, no? I can change fix it in svn, but want to say "went out on
> > MONTH,
> > DAY" and don't know $MONTH or $DATE.
>
> They did - make sure you a
Eric Dantan Rzewnicki wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 03:22:57PM -0400, Richard Darst wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 03:20:40PM -0400, Eric Dantan Rzewnicki wrote:
> >
> > > Went out, no? I can change fix it in svn, but want to say "went out on
> > > MONTH,
> > > DAY" and don't know $MONTH
On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 03:56:22PM -0400, Michael Schultheiss wrote:
> Eric Dantan Rzewnicki wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 03:22:57PM -0400, Richard Darst wrote:
> > > On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 03:20:40PM -0400, Eric Dantan Rzewnicki wrote:
> > >
> > > > Went out, no? I can change fix it in sv
There are some things to be printed, like t-shirts. I have no concept of
the lead time required. Just a ping to put in the back of people's minds
and in hopes that someone steps up to take care of it.
-edrz
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On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 03:56:22PM -0400, Michael Schultheiss wrote:
>
> I sent the travel sponsorship mails on 2010-05-28.
I never received mine.
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Blars Blarson wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 03:56:22PM -0400, Michael Schultheiss wrote:
> >
> > I sent the travel sponsorship mails on 2010-05-28.
>
> I never received mine.
I see your request for sponsorship but your request wasn't rated by the
bursary team. I'm not sure why your request d
As the subject says, Sunday the 5th at 19:00 UTC (15:00 EDT)
In the usual place on oftc in #debconf-team
The agenda is skeletal, please flesh it out at:
http://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf10/Meetings
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micah anderson dijo [Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 11:26:19AM -0400]:
> It could be because the last meeting was at a bad time for people
> outside of the east coast of the US, but the non-localteam people that
> attended that meeting was the sleepless azeem, and gwolf for a few
> minutes in the beginning.
hey,
One of the things we wanted to use to outreach to the Columbia
community was a list of talks - basically, announcing a conference and
linking to some sample talks is better than just saying "there will be
talks". So one of the things that some local people were wanting was
a talks list in so
On 06/01/2010 10:07 PM, Richard Darst wrote:
> One of the things we wanted to use to outreach to the Columbia
> community was a list of talks - basically, announcing a conference and
> linking to some sample talks is better than just saying "there will be
> talks". So one of the things that some l
Hey folks--
as previous mails from micah and pablo pointed out, we are having our
talks team "final cut" meeting today (wednesday, 2nd June) at 7pm NYC
time (23:00 UTC).
Like last week, we'll be meeting on #debconf-team, and moving to
#debconf-talks if we find we're disturbing folks on #debconf-t
Hi,
I'm working on increasing the accuracy of our attendee fee
calculations. Jimmy had made
http://rogue.kaplowitz.org/~jimmy/income-stream
previously which I wasn't totally sure about, so I went with the
literal meaning of the fields, and now am trying to make it more
accurate.
A lot of these
On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 10:38:43PM -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> On 06/01/2010 10:07 PM, Richard Darst wrote:
> > One of the things we wanted to use to outreach to the Columbia
> > community was a list of talks - basically, announcing a conference and
> > linking to some sample talks is bette
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