Re: Request to Mini DebConf Montreal Organizers: Fight Israel not the DC20 Team

2020-02-19 Thread Daniel Baumann
On 2/20/20 8:30 AM, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > For the record; I have _absolutely no doubt_ that Sam is working to benefit > Debian. But in that particular instance, I happen to strongly disagree that > his actions have a positive effect on Debian (the community). +1 Regards, Daniel

Re: Request to Mini DebConf Montreal Organizers: Fight Israel not the DC20 Team

2020-02-19 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Le jeudi, 20 février 2020, 01.14:19 h CET Anthony DeRobertis a écrit : > On 2/19/20 2:00 PM, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > > At the risk of poking a little fun at recent US politics: this _really > > really_ reads as a /quid pro quo/. > > Not really; a quid pro quo there means more than the litera

Re: Request to Mini DebConf Montreal Organizers: Fight Israel not the DC20 Team

2020-02-19 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
(Re-reading your statement). Le mercredi, 19 février 2020, 16.17:00 h CET Sam Hartman a écrit : > Debian is Asked to Support a Protest of a Debian Activity > = > > The Montreal organizers could have simply organized an alternative for > thos

Re: Announcing miniDebConf Montreal 2020 -- August 6th to August 9th 2020

2020-02-19 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 19/02/20 at 23:17 -0600, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > Hello Lucas, > > Lucas Nussbaum dijo [Wed, Feb 19, 2020 at 11:45:43AM +0100]: > > > Most probably, the results will be announced by mail (and not > > > communicated during a meeting), because the bid review process has led > > > us to need to decide

Re: Announcing miniDebConf Montreal 2020 -- August 6th to August 9th 2020

2020-02-19 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Holger Levsen dijo [Wed, Feb 19, 2020 at 11:02:06PM +]: > (...) > > Agreed to those (as I also said at the time). I think it was obvious to > > us early on in the DC20 decision process that we'd want to do this > > privately. We should have announced that. > > absolutly. I still dont think it

Re: Announcing miniDebConf Montreal 2020 -- August 6th to August 9th 2020

2020-02-19 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Hello Lucas, Lucas Nussbaum dijo [Wed, Feb 19, 2020 at 11:45:43AM +0100]: > > Most probably, the results will be announced by mail (and not > > communicated during a meeting), because the bid review process has led > > us to need to decide in this way. I cannot speak for the previously > > appoint

Re: Request to Mini DebConf Montreal Organizers: Fight Israel not the DC20 Team

2020-02-19 Thread Anthony DeRobertis
On 2/19/20 2:00 PM, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: At the risk of poking a little fun at recent US politics: this _really really_ reads as a /quid pro quo/. Not really; a quid pro quo there means more than the literal "something for something". Otherwise going to the grocery store and buying an a

Re: Announcing miniDebConf Montreal 2020 -- August 6th to August 9th 2020

2020-02-19 Thread Holger Levsen
On Wed, Feb 19, 2020 at 08:10:42PM +, Stefano Rivera wrote: > Hi Jonathan (2020.02.18_16:29:34_+) > > I haven't publicly said this before, but I believe it was a big mistake: > > * Not having a bid committee for that vote > I don't know how necessary a bid committee has been, since the cha

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Re: Announcing miniDebConf Montreal 2020 -- August 6th to August 9th 2020

2020-02-19 Thread Stefano Rivera
Hi Jonathan (2020.02.18_16:29:34_+) > I haven't publicly said this before, but I believe it was a big mistake: > > * Not having a bid committee for that vote I don't know how necessary a bid committee has been, since the change from DebConf chairs to the DebConf Committee. This is a big enou

Outreachy favouritism and wasted Debian money

2020-02-19 Thread Ken Starr
People tried to hush up the outreachy issue but it is now time before Debian wastes more money in another foolish round. We have a woman in Outreachy who already did a lot for Debian, doing the Debian booth at FOSDEM 2018, organising a miniDebConf in Tirana 2018 and organizing Balkans biggest e

Re: Request to Mini DebConf Montreal Organizers: Fight Israel not the DC20 Team

2020-02-19 Thread Paulo Henrique de Lima Santana
Hi, On 19/02/2020 12:17, Sam Hartman wrote: First, please acknowledge that the combination of your political announcement and asking for Debian support creates a negative perception that might tend to undermine Debian's support for its volunteers. That may not be what you intend, but it is a c

Re: Request to Mini DebConf Montreal Organizers: Fight Israel not the DC20 Team

2020-02-19 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Le mercredi, 19 février 2020, 20.04:12 h CET Sam Hartman a écrit : > Then we miss an opportunity for the Montreal organizers to clearly and > unambiguously say to the world and Debian their fight is with the > government of Israel not with the DC20 volunteers. They never said otherwise. They neve

Re: Request to Mini DebConf Montreal Organizers: Fight Israel not the DC20 Team

2020-02-19 Thread Jonathan Carter
On 2020/02/19 21:04, Sam Hartman wrote: > Then we miss an opportunity for the Montreal organizers to clearly and > unambiguously say to the world and Debian their fight is with the > government of Israel not with the DC20 volunteers. > I end up more disappointed in the world. > Others in the projec

Re: Request to Mini DebConf Montreal Organizers: Fight Israel not the DC20 Team

2020-02-19 Thread Holger Levsen
On Wed, Feb 19, 2020 at 07:04:01PM +, Holger Levsen wrote: > this. freaking unbelievable. so if we decided in that GR to go full blown for systemd, would it be good to spend Debian ressources on an event working on other init systems? absolutly, i'd say. or, when some cpu architecture gets va

Re: Request to Mini DebConf Montreal Organizers: Fight Israel not the DC20 Team

2020-02-19 Thread Sam Hartman
> "Didier" == Didier 'OdyX' Raboud writes: still saying "one way is to withdraw your budget Didier> request (…); if that is not your choice, I _ask_ you to find Didier> some other way". So what happens if they put your request to Didier> /dev/null, if you're not withdrawing the D

Re: Request to Mini DebConf Montreal Organizers: Fight Israel not the DC20 Team

2020-02-19 Thread Holger Levsen
On Wed, Feb 19, 2020 at 08:00:07PM +0100, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > I'm really disappointed and sad that you found no other way to support both > the DebConf20 _and_ the Montreal miniDebConf teams other than asking the > latter explicitly to do without Debian's logistical support. this. frea

Re: Request to Mini DebConf Montreal Organizers: Fight Israel not the DC20 Team

2020-02-19 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
I have taken my frustration to Sam, and he clarified one thing: Le mercredi, 19 février 2020, 16.17:00 h CET Sam Hartman a écrit : > So, I'm going to approve the budget with one change requested by the > DebConf committee. But see below. I (now) understand this to mean "both the budget and the u

Re: Announcing miniDebConf Montreal 2020 -- August 6th to August 9th 2020

2020-02-19 Thread gregor herrmann
On Wed, 19 Feb 2020 09:51:13 +0100, Ulrike Uhlig wrote: > Is the decision making process clearly documented somewhere? I don't think so … > Is the decision making body documented somewhere, i.e. ewhere can I find > out who is part of the committee? And how can people join this body? The DebConf

Re: Request to Mini DebConf Montreal Organizers: Fight Israel not the DC20 Team

2020-02-19 Thread Matthew Vernon
Sam Hartman writes: > I think the easiest way for you to do that is to withdraw your budget > request and for you to do the conference logistics on your own. In > effect, accept the idea that putting this too close to Debian puts the > project in an awkward position and remove that. If we forc

Request to Mini DebConf Montreal Organizers: Fight Israel not the DC20 Team

2020-02-19 Thread Sam Hartman
TL;DR: Between the pro-boycott language in the Montreal announcement and the request for a Debian approved budget and logistical resources, The Mini DebConf Montreal organizers have created a perception that they are undermining the hard work of the DebConf 20 team. I ask them to take a positive

Re: PHP7.4 When will it be released?

2020-02-19 Thread Ondřej Surý
Hi, It won’t. The Debian doesn’t update the PHP version in the stable Debian release. The next major PHP update will happen with next Debian stable (bullseye). Ondrej -- Ondřej Surý ond...@sury.org > On 19 Feb 2020, at 14:44, 李強尼 wrote: > > https://packages.debian.org/search?suite=buster§io

PHP7.4 When will it be released?

2020-02-19 Thread 李強尼
https://packages.debian.org/search?suite=buster§ion=all&arch=any&searchon=names&keywords=php7.4 Hello PHP7.4 When will it be released?

Contributing, re: remote work trends

2020-02-19 Thread Dan Fries
Contributing, re: remote work trends Hi Editor, Thanks for opening this up, and apologies for the out-of-the-blue email. I’ll keep this short and sweet. My name is Dan Fries, and I'm a bootstrapped entrepreneur focused on innovation in remote work and remote team management. I’ve been working r

Re: Announcing miniDebConf Montreal 2020 -- August 6th to August 9th 2020

2020-02-19 Thread Paulo Henrique de Lima Santana
Hi, On 19/02/2020 02:54, Gunnar Wolf wrote: Most probably, the results will be announced by mail (and not communicated during a meeting), because the bid review process has led us to need to decide in this way. I cannot speak for the previously appointed DebConf Committee¹, but for the iterati

debconf decision process (was Re: Announcing miniDebConf Montreal 2020 -- August 6th to August 9th 2020)

2020-02-19 Thread Holger Levsen
On Tue, Feb 18, 2020 at 06:29:34PM +0200, Jonathan Carter wrote: > [...] but I think the current DebConf committee > should strongly consider setting up a bid committee again (even if it > largely or mostly overlaps with the DCC, that might just be natural) and > keep the bid decision public as it

Re: Announcing miniDebConf Montreal 2020 -- August 6th to August 9th 2020

2020-02-19 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
Hi, On 18/02/20 at 23:54 -0600, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > Most probably, the results will be announced by mail (and not > communicated during a meeting), because the bid review process has led > us to need to decide in this way. I cannot speak for the previously > appointed DebConf Committee¹, but for

Re: Announcing miniDebConf Montreal 2020 -- August 6th to August 9th 2020

2020-02-19 Thread Ulrike Uhlig
Hi all, On 19.02.20 06:54, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > gregor herrmann dijo [Tue, Feb 18, 2020 at 09:00:33PM +0100]: >>> That's good, the desire to have it public does not equate to a desire or >>> need for me to be there. IMO it's just important that this doesn't >>> happen behind closed doors again lik