Sorry I missed your email.
Richard Darst wrote:
> For DebConf, the choice should probably be left to whoever volunteers
> to do the work. Which version is adopted should also be left to them.
>
> Amaya and Patty: do you want to use this address for DebConf ?
I am all fo
Gunnar Wolf wrote:
> And just for being explicit: Even if antiharassment @debian.org (not
> DebConf-specific), both Amaya and Patty have been involved (to
> different degrees) with past DebConf organization/coordination. So, I
> am all for them both being the official DebConf con
Richard Darst wrote:
> * Travel sponsorship - review requests for travel sponsorship and
> allocate this money
> - leaders and committee members who research applicants
> * Video team
I have been member of these teams before, and after missing Debconf10,
I'd like to rejoin.
> A bigger list of
Andreas Tille wrote:
> I was working in travel sponsorship team last year because I was not
> asking for sponsorship myself (because I was not coming). This year I
> will ask myself for sponsorship and thus I hesitate to join a team to
> handle an issue where I'm partly biased. If there is *reall
Stefano Zacchiroli wrote:
> being currently at LCA 2011 for the first time in my life, I'm
> naturally inclined to look for best practices that we might want to
> adopt for DebConf.
Keep those coming!
There are other very nice conferences going on and there's always stuff
we could "import" to im
Adnan Hodzic wrote:
> I'm actually thinking to have him on DebConf as honorary guest, most serious
> :)
I'm afraid they'll freak out :P
But sure! Go for it, we need as many allies as we can get and if he has
fun, he will become one ;)
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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
Ditto, a talk would be very nice!
Gunnar Wolf wrote:
> Astrid Valencia dijo [Tue, May 03, 2011 at 04:22:25AM +]:
> > 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 resear
Some attendees are writing to registration@d.o in order to cancel their
attendance to Debconf11. What is the procedure? Should we notify any of
you guys?
Thanks
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Richard Darst wrote:
> At one point I can enable a script that mails reg@ daily about
> relevant changes people have made, which will help in keeping track of
> changes.
That would be useful, thx!
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I am sorry to inform that I will not be making it to Banja Luka this
year.
This is the second debconf in a row I miss.
Please have fun, don't work too hard and always take some time off to
cool down.
Hugs!
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Hi there!
Count on me if needed!
Moray Allan wrote:
> The DebConf chairs are looking for additional people to join the
> DebConf Committee, in time to help break any tie that emerges in the
> DebConf13 decision process.
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Joerg Jaspert wrote:
> 17:58:47 please read
> http://wiki.debian.org/DebConf6TravelSponsorship
It looks like we are short on budget.
Maybe we can remove the formal dinner DPL talk, and have that time slot
for rent, and move Mark's talk there and make Canonical pay more
sponsorship? Something sim
Hi there!
My taste is not hurt or anything, but... I tend to agree.
h01ger wrote:
> stockholm: sigh; flags do not represent languages, but states;
> using a flag to represent a language can cause offense to, among
> others, people from that state who speak other languages, and to
> people who sp
David Moreno Garza wrote:
> What about es_MX, es_ES, es_VE? x-)
Are you volunteering to do that?
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Antonio Ognio wrote:
> I just tried that in the website half an hour ago.. looks cool in your
> mail but not so cool on the website. So I went for getting rid of the
> flags and pointing to the english pages from the spanish pages via a
> simple link and viceversa.
I understand what you mean, It
Should we add an accomodation FAQ?
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Gunnar Wolf wrote:
> I also prefer to pay our own people.
Hey Bro!
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Hi there!
Andreas Schuldei wrote:
> no, i dont really expect help here
???
> and will try to talk them out of it with reason.
???
I don't understand anything. I even had more coffee, and I still don't
understand. Can you clarify?
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Andreas,
Thanks a lot for clarifying to such extent. I (and probably others
reading you) was not aware of this subtle game sponsors make us play
along :)
Andreas Schuldei wrote:
> I tried to be friendly and not repulsive to not drive away a potential
> sponsor.
I am confident you did a great job
Joerg Jaspert wrote:
> finally we have the websites of past DebConf events back online.
You absolutely rock!
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Dear Thompson,
Thompson Asare wrote:
> I am interested in your upcoming conference and I tried to apply
> online from your website but it does not get through. I gives me
> error message. Could you please help me so that I can apply to your
In order to better help you, can you provide us wi
Hi there,
I was trying to update my info, and Comas gives me a "Internal Server
Error" (url: https://debconf6.debconf.org/comas/attendees/account/data)
Thanks.
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Hi there,
Please update the spreadsheet, as Comas is broken.
I managed to get my plane tickets for 576 EUR with KLM, that is $700.
I can afford to pay $100 by myself, but maybe a bit more in the future,
I will keep you updated. My original request was $900 with $0 I could
afford, or so Comas says.
Ted Walther wrote:
> I appreciate you are busy, and I'm not the easiest customer to get
> along with
Your use of the word "customer" here is plainly out of place. You are
not a customer and you are not entitled to demmand anything.
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Safir Secerovic wrote:
> Is there and will there be a laundry facility there or not?
I heard we can expect a laundromat. But didn't get more detail.
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Marcela wrote:
> The translation is quite expensive, its another thing to care
> about...I would suggest somebody to do it as gwolf said, or maybe move
> that talk to debconf and leave a free space in debian day...I think I
> can still find some spanish talk to fill the space.
I also volunteer to
h01ger wrote:
> While I agree that we can probably^w do it our own, I also think the quality
> _might_ be better
IMH experience, "proffessional translations/tranlators" sucks when it
comes to computers and free software. I think geeks will do it better.
Also, having translated slides could be h
Gunnar Wolf wrote:
> Yes, it's tiring. And yes, I will greatly appreciate your help -
Sure!
> Regarding the equipment: Could Intel rent it? Oaxtepec has it, but it
> is not cheap (I don't recall the numbers, just the fact).
That would be a wonderful way to solve this.
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Jesus Climent wrote:
> I mean, I would not mind to be there with my laptop and let someone
> listen to it in english while i am listening to it in spanish, or
> hacking or something
Good idea!
Also, a couple of weekends ago, I was at a conference where they had a
screenshot of the speaker's slide
Rudy Godoy wrote:
> GELATINA DE SABOR.
Rudy, jelly is not vegan. Can we have a choice of fruit for dessert
instead of hard-to-identify sweet desserts?
> TACOS DORADOS DE PAPA CON ENSALADA VERDE, FRIJOLES REFRITOS
> QUESO Y CREMA. (4 pzs.) (*)
> ARROZ CON LECHE (Has milk)
Alexander Schmehl wrote:
> Aren't Spaghetti pasta, too and could contain eggs?
Yes, but Rudy specially remarked *these* as being problematic, and as i
don't understand the ingredient "CHICHAROS" I was wondering what was
wrong (ok, animal origin) in these Spaghetti and not other previously
mentione
Amaya wrote:
> CHICHARROS (with double r) in Spain are usually pork.
Well, in this case it looks like harmless peas :)
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Hi there,
I am working on the wiki right now, cleaning up and adding stuff to the
right categories.
I am starting pages for Debconf7, Debconf8, Debconf9 and, (yes, even)
Debconf10 in an attepmt to organize the different venues, according to
some standard.
So, for example, Debconf7 would only ha
Joerg Jaspert wrote:
> We shouldnt number them for now, make them names a la DebConfHell,
> DebConfHeaven, etc. and only have the next DebConf location numbered
It doesn't really matter for now.
I moved all prospective venues to wiki.debian.org/NameOfVenue. Examples:
* http://wiki.debian.
h01ger wrote:
> Edinburgh, where's your wiki page ? :)
If you go to http://wiki.debian.org/DebConf7 you will find a link to
their wiki: http://wiki.earth.li/Debconf2007
Enjoy!
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Hi team!
Good step, imho, but laking details.
Anthony Towns wrote:
> Andreas Schuldei (stockholm -- overall organisation)
Tasks?
> Gunnar Wolf (gwolf -- local organisation)
Local team should work here?
> Margarita Manterola (marga -- accommodation)
Does this include food als
Anthony Towns wrote:
> It's one way to go; exactly how things actually get divided up is
> something the delegates and the orga team in general will need to
> decide; and could well be something that changes year to year
> depending on how the local team works best anyway.
Thanks for clarifying.
Safir Secerovic wrote:
> but they will probaby require for men and women to not to very
> something to short or to tight in their premises.
That rules out nudism and skinny dipping, I guess.
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Andreas Schuldei wrote:
> and we dont really expect those in the auditorium. especially without
> water.
I heard there is a pool ;)
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Hi there!
Steve Langasek wrote:
> The latter means that, while in the cultural center, all conference
> attendees would be subject to Saudi legal authority, which I consider
> unacceptable and sufficient grounds for not attending DebConf.
This venue has been ruled out during today's meeting, and
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
Aschwin van der Woude wrote:
> If my decision to partly use moderation during last meeting caused
> additional friction or other worrying feelings I dearly appologise
> for my mistake.
Hey! No problem, don't be hard on yourself, I think we all learned from
it and it even lead to a better moder
Konstantinos Margaritis wrote:
> Hi Andreas. I just read your email -while in the army using a wap
> phone -and i was shocked! What happened?
Send the troops right now! Emergency!
I just wish I had a Walkie-talkie.
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h01ger wrote:
> Maybe this time decide about dc8 1.5 years in advance (Decembre or so)
> and then speed up and decide dc9 2 years in advance. And 2 years also
> for dc10 and so on. And have backup locations...
Many interesting things were said in that meeting, but IIRC, it was not
taped. Anybody t
Konstantinos Margaritis wrote:
> I am not very pleased having to write this mail, but I will just say
> that this action on the part of Emmanuel does NOT represent the greek
> debian team, certainly not mine.
Please, people, take it easy. I am sure you will be back from the army
soon, and will be
Gunnar Wolf wrote:
> Bosnia uses the latinic alphabet, but you still have some time to push
> your government to change to Cyrilic! ;-)
Talking about which, my oponion is that the Bosnia bid was good enough
for Debconf, and that there was some uncertainty regarding the local
team (at least this is
Joerg Jaspert wrote:
> Its good and nice to look at sites using it, but its better to test it
> ourself. So I just setup one installation of Pentabarf[1] to test it.
> Comas is already known, so now look at the other good candidate.
Thanx for setting this up!
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Debconf 2 was held in Toronto, 2002.
But I might have dreamnt it :)
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Felipe Augusto van de Wiel (faw) wrote:
> I think you are joking. :)
100%
> And I think Efraim is asking about DebConf 2 informations
> (pictures, links and so on).
Google, as usual, has all the answers:
http://www.debian.org/events/2002/0705-debconf
http://www.debian.org/events/200
Felipe Augusto van de Wiel (faw) wrote:
> Ok. I will not be able to attend it. Sorry. Somebody could
> please log it and make some minutes? Thanks in advance.
Me neither. Logs and minutes would be most apppreciated here too.
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Moin!
Alexander Schmehl wrote:
> I liked to work with you on the Conference (well - mostly ;) , so I'm
> quite sorry to say that I'm resigning from my duties.
Thanks for the fish, dude :)
I hope to see you back on board when your stuff is sorted out.
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José Parrella wrote:
> Also, I can make sure any press release gets published in several
> spanish-speaking websites and printed media in Colombia and Venezuela.
I have printed media contacts for Spain. The Effe agency and El País.
Probably ElMundo too.
Make sure you Cc: me so that I can make sur
I try to clarify what he is *trolling* about, in Spanish, below.
rootvzla wrote:
> on the other hand wanted to send them this letter to form to remove or
> for withdraw the candidacy of venzuela of the debconf8 since the
> debconf8 in Venezuela this in hands of people that noson responsible
> for
Margarita Manterola wrote:
> On 2/7/07, Holger Levsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I honestly think it's a big mistake not to go with sponsorship
> > levels, as was "decided" (*) in the sponsorship team meeting:
>
> FWIW, I think it's a good idea and we should go ahead with it.
AOL!
> I like t
Joerg Jaspert wrote:
> Comments? I intend to post something similar to this to d-d-a (or
> maybe debian-project?), so those who may plan a future bid know of it.
I think it is great 1) to have it all compiled in one place, and that 2)
it won't get lost in time.
I think we should encourage the lo
! César! Are you sure of what you are about to get us into? ;)
Gunnar Wolf wrote:
> I suppose you know Amaya Rodrigo - She lives in the Madrid area, and
> has been involved in Debconf organization for several years, she can
> surely point you at some of the things to keep an eye on.
H
Hi Ganneff!
Joerg Jaspert wrote:
> If you are happy for other attendees to see your arrival and departure
> information (e.g. flight details), please log in to the conference
> management system and tick the new box on the travel tab, "Let other
> attendees see my arrival/departure information".
Felipe Augusto van de Wiel (faw) wrote:
> I didn't check the logs, but you seem to be there:
Yeah, thanks.
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Hi Jon,
Jon Dowland wrote:
> I think we need someone else to act as a liason with the hostels,
> in-person, in my absence.
Do not worry at all. We are managing fine so far, just please get well
ASAP so that you can join us and enjoy Debconf!
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Andreas Tille wrote:
> - Do you think that a talk in English makes any sense. IMHO the
>target auditorium (not deeply involved into FLOSS (yet)) has
>only to a low percentage enough English language skills.
> - Is there a chance for live translation (and is it worth the
>effort).
We
Mark Shuttleworth wrote:
> I would ask the lead contributors to Ubuntu, especially those who are
> also DD's, to consolidate their best ideas for me to present. I don't
> really want to ask them to do that work if there isn't the opportunity
> to present it in a compelling way, to Debian as a whole
Faidon Liambotis wrote:
> Oh and FWIW, I wasn't using DebConf's VoIP but my own, but this
> wouldn't make a difference, it was one big single network.
FWIIW, I could roam during long scp sessions, even in the elevator and
between floors, without loosing connectivity.
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Holger Levsen wrote:
> post written edit: Amaya volunteered for this and got delegated for it :)
I can do that for sure.
What are the requirements?
Regarding VoIP providers, at the office all our phone
system is VoIP, and I can ask my boss what made him choose the
provider(s) we use. He
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