[Debconf-team] DebConf in NYC

2010-07-02 Thread Matt Simmons
Hi, I hope everything is going well. My name is Matt Simmons, and one of my blog readers just let me know about DebConf in NYC, and that it was happening immediately following System Administrator Appreciation Day (the last Friday of July, the 30th in this case). As it turns out, I am organizing a

[Debconf-team] cann't login

2010-07-02 Thread Michael J Daniel
Hi! I cann't login. I'm downloading a blank web page. user name: michael.j.daniel1 michael ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team

Re: [Debconf-team] attendee bursary status

2010-07-02 Thread Stefano Zacchiroli
On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 07:52:24PM -0400, micah wrote: > Hi everyone, Micah, I understand this question as more for the DebConf team than for myself. So, on that angle of the issue, I can only AOL that we need to take the decision now and that the goal of sponsoring Queue B at a high percentage of

Re: [Debconf-team] cann't login

2010-07-02 Thread Stephen Gran
On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 08:50:24AM -0700, Michael J Daniel said: > Hi! > > I cann't login. > I'm downloading a blank web page. > > user name: michael.j.daniel1 The confirmation mail to you has bounced twice. Can you create an account with an email address that doesn't bounce? Cheers, --

Re: [Debconf-team] Proposal: new permanent sponsors procedure

2010-07-02 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 02:40:30PM -0400, Pablo Duboue wrote: >Hi, > >In the 'thank our sponsors' thread people raised issues regarding the >'permanent sponsors' category. > >Before, that category was restricted to our network hosting partners. This >year I extended to one of our key media partne

Re: [Debconf-team] insurance for gear

2010-07-02 Thread Michael Schultheiss
Eric Dantan Rzewnicki wrote: > Any news? -edrz Sorry - I've been extremely busy with work recently. I've received the requested documentation from the insurance broker. I'll check it in to the -team SVN. ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists

Re: [Debconf-team] [venue] hours for security

2010-07-02 Thread micah anderson
On Wed, 30 Jun 2010 23:23:21 +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: > > Hmm.. maybe shift three hours, and pay the extra $275 x 2 = $550. That > > way for $550 we could have the DebConf hacklab be open 24 hours and, > > and DebCamp be open from 8am-11pm. This seems like a reasonable compromise, and would b

Re: [Debconf-team] [venue] hours for security

2010-07-02 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Freitag, 2. Juli 2010, micah anderson wrote: > I think Richard said that he can arrange things special for video-team, > outside of the hacklab closing hours. If that is possible, then it seems > reasonable to do as Brian suggests, would you agree? yes. cheers, Holger signature

Re: [Debconf-team] is there a need for a global-team meeting?

2010-07-02 Thread Pablo Duboue
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 6:00 PM, Ana Guerrero wrote: > About the low attendance this last weekend, it was something kind of expected > when you set the date with very people the previous week. I think I never mentioned that reading the above sentence was an "aha!" moment ;-) We were clearly doi

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf in NYC

2010-07-02 Thread Pablo Duboue
On Wednesday, June 30, 2010, Matt Simmons wrote: > Hi, > > I hope everything is going well. My name is Matt Simmons, and one of > my blog readers just let me know about DebConf in NYC, and that it was > happening immediately following System Administrator Appreciation Day > (the last Friday of Ju

Re: [Debconf-team] attendee bursary status

2010-07-02 Thread Pablo Duboue
Hi, On Thursday, July 01, 2010, micah wrote: > Our current budget.ods (which we know is not accurate and could be off > by ± 10k) includes funding Queue A 100%, funding for food for everyone > who requested it, and leaves us in an OK state (-$4138). This is before > any requests for funds from Deb

Re: [Debconf-team] attendee bursary status

2010-07-02 Thread Richard Darst
On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 07:52:24PM -0400, micah wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > We are one month away from Debconf and not a single person has received > confirmation about reimbursements for travel or food. This is bad due to > the nature of flight costs and travel arrangements. I hate to be gone >

[Debconf-team] non-JJ food meeting summary

2010-07-02 Thread Jimmy Kaplowitz
Hi, Yesterday Simon, Jeremy, and I met to discuss food options for those times when we aren't going to use the Columbia cafeteria, which is looking to mean weekends and the daytrip day, plus the conference dinner. Here's the plan: Weekends and daytrip People will take this a

Re: [Debconf-team] attendee bursary status

2010-07-02 Thread Ana Guerrero
First, latest update of the budget is at: debconf-data/dc10/budget.ods On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 07:52:24PM -0400, micah wrote: > > Can we go ahead and notify those people that they are receiving > sponsorship for travel and food? If not, why not? I think we should go > ahead, and unless someone

Re: [Debconf-team] attendee bursary status

2010-07-02 Thread Pablo Duboue
On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 11:12 PM, Ana Guerrero wrote: > > However, I think we should fund at least 70% of the queue B, so what I propose > here is just ask from debian funds the 10,100USD to exactly do this. Then let ask for 20k and return the extra $9,900 at the end of DebConf. We have a large gr

[Debconf-team] update in food sponsored food has been sent

2010-07-02 Thread Ana Guerrero
Subject says it all, an update to people who requested sponsored food has been sent today (yesterday?) granting it. Ana ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team