Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf travel sponsorship (was: Re: Budget status - travel sponsorship)

2012-06-30 Thread Richard Darst
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 05:45:53PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 03:35:20AM -0400, Richard Darst wrote: > > [debconf-surplus] For readers of -project, here's what this means: > > Sponsors slowly pledge money over the spring, and we usually are in a > > panic about "oh no,

Re: Fresh "academic paper" with "Debian affiliation"

2012-06-30 Thread Charles Plessy
Le Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 05:21:12PM -0400, Yaroslav Halchenko a écrit : > This might be the first academic paper where any DD had listed Debian > project among affiliations. Hi Yaroslav Actually not :) http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/11/S12/S5 Community-driven computational biology with D

DEP 12: Machine-readable debian/upstream for upstream metadata

2012-06-30 Thread Charles Plessy
Dear all, this morning I have reserved DEP 12 for the proposition of a machine-readable file, debian/upstream, to hold metadata about a source package's upstream project. The discussion will take place later on debian...@lists.debian.org, but with Debconf approaching, I thought it may be preferab