On Wed, Feb 07, 2018 at 09:43:18PM +, Allison Randal wrote:
> Hmmm... well, if we had a time machine, we could go back and make sure
> the 1st DebConf was in 2001, so that the 18th DebConf could be in 2018.
no no no, the 0th DebConf was in 2000 and now in 2018 it's the 18th
DebConf! We start c
On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 3:43 PM, Allison Randal wrote:
> On 02/07/2018 09:22 PM, 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson wrote:
> >
> > Anyway, "let's get with the program" please. At least by 2019.
>
> Hmmm... well, if we had a time machine, we could go back and make sure
> the 1st DebConf was in 2001, so that the 18th
On 02/07/2018 09:22 PM, 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson wrote:
>
> Anyway, "let's get with the program" please. At least by 2019.
Hmmm... well, if we had a time machine, we could go back and make sure
the 1st DebConf was in 2001, so that the 18th DebConf could be in 2018.
But, the 1st DebConf was in 2000, and t
Have a look at how
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikimania
does it.
Even here 15 means 2015:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikimania_15_Mexico_logo.svg
And
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COSCUP#External_links
is probably representative of the rest of
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of
On Tue, Feb 06, 2018 at 01:00:30PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 06, 2018 at 07:15:55AM +0800, 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson wrote:
> > Yes, that's the rich tradition. That's the way it is done every year.
> > Well it's time for it to stop.
> Your mail client breaks threading. And you nullqoute. That
On Tue, Feb 06, 2018 at 07:15:55AM +0800, 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson wrote:
> Yes, that's the rich tradition. That's the way it is done every year.
> Well it's time for it to stop.
Your mail client breaks threading. And you nullqoute. That makes it hard
to follow your arguments. Is that what you want?
Gree
On Tue, Feb 06, 2018 at 07:09:23AM +0800, 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson wrote:
> So I would move such facts to a history page, and
> just present a single numbering scheme to the public.
that's one opinion… (and one I have held sometimes too…)
> Most people will otherwise perceive it as an error and dismiss t
I have no opinion on how you resolve it.
Just only present one set of numbers to the public.
If the public see an 18 in the URL, they will call it 18th (第十八屆) in
their media reports.
Even if they see a conflicting number below, 3/4 will just assume it is
a typo. The other 1/4 will assume the URL
Yes, that's the rich tradition. That's the way it is done every year.
Well it's time for it to stop.
Even though true, it is still confusing to the media to
have two competing numbering systems on the same page
$ w3m -dump https://debconf18.debconf.org/ | grep 1[89]|s
DebConf18
The 19th Debian Conference will be held in Hsinchu
So I would move such facts to a history page, and
just present a sing
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