Re: On a policy for non-debian foss content in a mini debconf

2014-09-09 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
Hi, On 06/09/14 at 16:31 +0530, Pirate Praveen wrote: > Hi, > > There was recent discussions on debian-dug-in list [1][2] on the content > of a mini debconf being planned in India during October 17 and 18. > > The event is being organized in an engineering college with a good track > record of f

Re: On a policy for non-debian foss content in a mini debconf

2014-09-08 Thread Pirate Praveen
On Monday 08 September 2014 05:13 PM, Pirate Praveen wrote: > I'm also fine about creating a new "brand" which will have a clear > definition "it is an event to seek more contributions to debian by > reaching out to more people and it is organized by debian in > collaboration with a local free soft

Re: On a policy for non-debian foss content in a mini debconf

2014-09-08 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Pirate Praveen dijo [Mon, Sep 08, 2014 at 05:13:49PM +0530]: > > Hi, Praveen and Shirish (and Indian Debian Users), > > Well, a DebConf is about Debian, and I mostly agree with Steve's > > answer: Not just any Linux conference should be called a DebConf or > > MiniDebConf. There has to be a Debian

Re: On a policy for non-debian foss content in a mini debconf

2014-09-08 Thread Pirate Praveen
On Monday 08 September 2014 08:47 AM, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > Hi, Praveen and Shirish (and Indian Debian Users), > Well, a DebConf is about Debian, and I mostly agree with Steve's > answer: Not just any Linux conference should be called a DebConf or > MiniDebConf. There has to be a Debian "slant" to t

Re: On a policy for non-debian foss content in a mini debconf

2014-09-07 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Hi, Praveen and Shirish (and Indian Debian Users), > > The event is being organized in an engineering college with a good track > > record of free software contributions [3]. I proposed a mini debconf in > > the hope of getting more contributions to debian. Since we did not get > > many debian con

Re: On a policy for non-debian foss content in a mini debconf

2014-09-07 Thread Steve Langasek
Hi Praveen, On Sat, Sep 06, 2014 at 04:31:52PM +0530, Pirate Praveen wrote: > There was recent discussions on debian-dug-in list [1][2] on the content > of a mini debconf being planned in India during October 17 and 18. > The event is being organized in an engineering college with a good track >

Re: On a policy for non-debian foss content in a mini debconf

2014-09-07 Thread shirish शिरीष
at bottom :- On 9/6/14, Pirate Praveen wrote: > Hi, > > There was recent discussions on debian-dug-in list [1][2] on the content > of a mini debconf being planned in India during October 17 and 18. > > The event is being organized in an engineering college with a good track > record of free softw