Re: [Debconf-team] April 25th meeting summary / Next meeting 10 May 19 UTC

2011-05-02 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Samstag, 30. April 2011, Richard Darst wrote: > * Registration > - There is a proposal for extending sponsored registration so that > debconf can be advertised via talks at two more conferences. It > would be ten days or so extension. extension of sponsored registration only, I

Re: [Debconf-team] Route from Brazil

2011-05-02 Thread Adnan Hodzic
Hey Otavio, My suggestion would be the following, find your flight to Zagreb on www.skyscanner.net or www.kayak.com we'll have organized transportation from Zagreb to Banja Luka. Regarding that one stay tuned. Adnan On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 8:19 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote: > Hello, > > I am tryi

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf-discuss] Is arriving Friday 22nd ok?

2011-05-02 Thread Adnan Hodzic
> On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 4:33 PM, Holger Levsen wrote: > > On Montag, 2. Mai 2011, Adnan Hodzic wrote: >> I said this before, and I'm saying it again, we *have* to be flexible >> with hotel dates, > > sorry, but this is *bullshit*. > > as the government will pay "everything", we probably *can* be

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf-discuss] Is arriving Friday 22nd ok?

2011-05-02 Thread Adnan Hodzic
And to make my point more clear, it's much easier for me not to have all this stuff which cost additional complications and work. It's much easier to just lean back and relax a bit, I as one of the organizers am trying to make this the best DebConf so far nothing more. And everything I promised so

[Debconf-team] dysfunctional team, how to proceed (Re: [Debconf-discuss] Is arriving Friday 22nd ok?)

2011-05-02 Thread Holger Levsen
On Montag, 2. Mai 2011, Adnan Hodzic wrote: > > sorry, but this is *bullshit*. > > as the government will pay "everything", we probably *can* be flexible. > Which they are, so in last two lines you're apparently contradicting > yourself? learn to read and/or english and/or logic. You said we have

Re: [Debconf-team] dysfunctional team, how to proceed (Re: [Debconf-discuss] Is arriving Friday 22nd ok?)

2011-05-02 Thread Adnan Hodzic
On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 5:07 PM, Holger Levsen wrote: > On Montag, 2. Mai 2011, Adnan Hodzic wrote: >> > sorry, but this is *bullshit*. >> > as the government will pay "everything", we probably *can* be flexible. >> Which they are, so in last two lines you're apparently contradicting >> yourself? >

Re: [Debconf-team] dysfunctional team, how to proceed (Re: [Debconf-discuss] Is arriving Friday 22nd ok?)

2011-05-02 Thread Holger Levsen
On Montag, 2. Mai 2011, Adnan Hodzic wrote: > I may not be able to read/English or use logic, but I remember when > DebConf11 bid was decided to be in Bosnia over Munich you left the > channel, you weren't pleased by the decision. wrong. As I've said back then and several times since then I was

Re: [Debconf-team] dysfunctional team, how to proceed (Re: [Debconf-discuss] Is arriving Friday 22nd ok?)

2011-05-02 Thread Adnan Hodzic
> I'll let Gunnar reply to the rest. It would be nice to hear someone else, as it all came out as internal conflict between you and I mixed with mild dosage of miscommunication. Adnan On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 5:38 PM, Holger Levsen wrote: > On Montag, 2. Mai 2011, Adnan Hodzic wrote: >> I may no

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf-discuss] Is arriving Friday 22nd ok?

2011-05-02 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Adnan Hodzic dijo [Mon, May 02, 2011 at 04:44:04PM +0200]: > >> I said this before, and I'm saying it again, we *have* to be flexible > >> with hotel dates, > > > > sorry, but this is *bullshit*. > > > > as the government will pay "everything", we probably *can* be flexible. > > Which they are, so

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf-discuss] dysfunctional team, how to proceed (Re: Is arriving Friday 22nd ok?)

2011-05-02 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Holger Levsen dijo [Mon, May 02, 2011 at 05:38:06PM +0200]: > > Maybe you're still led > > by the same emotion as with your behavior you keep obstructing this > > whole bid. > > fantasy. > > I'll let Gunnar reply to the rest. Aw, crap... Now I have to do it :-P _

Re: [Debconf-team] dysfunctional team, how to proceed (Re: [Debconf-discuss] Is arriving Friday 22nd ok?)

2011-05-02 Thread Gunnar Wolf
[ Replying after reading Holger's handover of posting responsability ;-) ] Adnan Hodzic dijo [Mon, May 02, 2011 at 05:27:23PM +0200]: > > learn to read and/or english and/or logic. You said we have to do this. I > > said > > thats bullshit, but we probably could still do it. > > Of course you

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf-discuss] Is arriving Friday 22nd ok?

2011-05-02 Thread Adnan Hodzic
Ah Gunnar Gunnar, sometimes your voice is the voice of reason and sanity :) > Government can absorb the financial costs, maybe it does not really > matter to us. But we cannot -organizationally- receive people arriving > at arbitrary dates. We are organizing a conference, that has been run > a cer

Re: [Debconf-team] the 4000 or so EUR cash form dc9

2011-05-02 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Jimmy, going through old+unanswered mails in my inbox I just found this one, where I simply want to say: On Mittwoch, 30. März 2011, Jimmy Kaplowitz wrote: > Roughly an hour ago I deposited the dc9 euros into SPI's Chase checking > account. Thank you for this! :) cheers, Holger _

Re: [Debconf-team] dysfunctional team, how to proceed (Re: [Debconf-discuss] Is arriving Friday 22nd ok?)

2011-05-02 Thread Adnan Hodzic
> We cannot risk arriving at the point where the local team "gets out of > this topic" and acts on themselves. We have friction? We must work on > it. Because it's quite easy for _them_ to push _us_ out of orga. And > that would be a disaster - I don't think it's far-fetched to say it > could signa

Re: [Debconf-team] April 25th meeting summary / Next meeting 10 May 19 UTC

2011-05-02 Thread Richard Darst
On Mon, May 02, 2011 at 10:47:02AM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: > Hi, > > On Samstag, 30. April 2011, Richard Darst wrote: > > * Registration > > - There is a proposal for extending sponsored registration so that > > debconf can be advertised via talks at two more conferences. It > > wou

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf-discuss] Is arriving Friday 22nd ok?

2011-05-02 Thread Amaya
Gunnar Wolf wrote: > Government can absorb the financial costs, maybe it does not really > matter to us. But we cannot -organizationally- receive people arriving > at arbitrary dates. We are organizing a conference, that has been run > a certain way for many years, and and even if it does not make

[Debconf-team] Is someone working on the Linux Journal Ad?

2011-05-02 Thread Brian Gupta
This is due pretty soon, if we are going to do it? Thanks, Brian ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team

Re: [Debconf-team] April 25th meeting summary / Next meeting 10 May 19 UTC

2011-05-02 Thread Adnan Hodzic
> Extending it for about two more weeks was the proposal. > > The discussion was about the general deadline.  Your idea of extending > only accom, not travel, sponsorship is good. > > For general information: it is important to not extend the travel > sponsorship deadline too much, since we need to

Re: [Debconf-team] Is someone working on the Linux Journal Ad?

2011-05-02 Thread Adnan Hodzic
Yes, and to make it even worse, we have the ads ready and everything, and we haven't sent them during the sponsored registration period, but we might extend the registration period. Thus my suggestion would be to have the ad sent as soon as possible, I was personally thinking this one was the best

Re: [Debconf-team] Is someone working on the Linux Journal Ad?

2011-05-02 Thread Velimir Iveljic
Hi Brian, We have the artwork ready here: http://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/File:DC11_NN_03.png, just need a few lines of text on it. I thought we just write about what DebConf is, and invite everybody to come? Something like this maybe: http://whiteboard.debian.net/ljtext_e6c1e2.wb If some has a bett

Re: [Debconf-team] Is someone working on the Linux Journal Ad?

2011-05-02 Thread Brian Gupta
I've cc'ed Pablo, who took care of it last year. He probably has more guidance to offer than I do. (I don't know who did it in past years.) Have you seen the ad that was run last year? It's in SVN somewhere if not. (I don't have time right now to find it, but if you don't have it, I might be able

Re: [Debconf-team] Is someone working on the Linux Journal Ad?

2011-05-02 Thread Velimir Iveljic
Yes i have seen the last years add, but that one invited ppl to Debian Day, which is kind of pointless for us to do now, if everyone agrees with me? My thoughts were to simply invite everyone to come to DebConf since it would make more sense. Velimir On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 12:25 AM, Brian Gupta

Re: [Debconf-team] Is someone working on the Linux Journal Ad?

2011-05-02 Thread Adnan Hodzic
Yes, bring general awareness, but please let's finish this while the sponsored registrations are still open, at least in case we have "extended" registration period. Adnan On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 12:35 AM, Velimir Iveljic wrote: > Yes i have seen the last years add, but that one invited ppl to D

Re: [Debconf-team] Is someone working on the Linux Journal Ad?

2011-05-02 Thread Brian Gupta
On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 6:35 PM, Velimir Iveljic wrote: > Yes i have seen the last years add, but that one invited ppl to Debian > Day, which is kind of pointless for us to do now, if everyone agrees > with me? > > My thoughts were to simply invite everyone to come to DebConf since it > would make

Re: [Debconf-team] Debconf participation

2011-05-02 Thread Astrid Valencia
> > > Debconf Team Members > > We would like to participate in this year Debconf . We are human rights > lawyer (and Debian users). Our main motivation is to develop a research > about Debian (we attach the file that describe it). We have economics > obstacles to participate and we would like to