Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf17 Bid Decision Meeting Date - Feb 29 18h30 UTC

2016-02-29 Thread Richard Hartmann
Belated on-list "yes, of course". Richard ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf17 bids - DebConf Committee ⇒ 2016.02.17 18:30

2016-02-10 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 8:42 PM, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > One more person voted. And yes, time is passing by quickly. And > whatever we choose, only the Committee has voted — we have not heard a > word from either the Prague or the Montreal groups. Ugh, I didn't put in any time...

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf17 bids - DebConf Committee

2015-12-17 Thread Richard Hartmann
Quoting in full on purpose. Can DPL just tell the committee to do this on its own this once? Richard Sent by mobile; excuse my brevity. On Dec 17, 2015 19:49, "Gunnar Wolf" wrote: > Didier 'OdyX' Raboud dijo [Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 06:07:22PM +0100]: > > Dear DebConf Team, > >

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf15 Thank you ad.

2015-11-29 Thread Richard Hartmann
I prefer Valessio's version. When is the deadline? FYI, Valessio is a recurring artist for DebConf. Richard Sent by mobile; excuse my brevity. ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf15 Thank you ad.

2015-11-18 Thread Richard Hartmann
Please use the official Debian colour; it's well-defined and our screens are not calibrated. Richard Sent by mobile; excuse my brevity. On Nov 18, 2015 18:49, "Daniel Lange" wrote: > Am 18.11.2015 um 18:16 schrieb Laura Arjona Reina: > >> I like both, can't decide. Thank

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf15 Thank you ad.

2015-11-12 Thread Richard Hartmann
5a looks nice :) Richard ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team

[Debconf-team] Address in .za

2015-11-09 Thread Richard Hartmann
Dear all, Sipgate wants to sponsor dc16 and also want to offer telephony again. Due to .za law, they need a valid postal address for that. Who is willing to have their address registered? Richard Sent by mobile; excuse my brevity. ___ Debconf-team

Re: [Debconf-team] Earlier DebCamp

2015-10-28 Thread Richard Hartmann
If you want to go camping on a random field, paying for all travel, food, Internet, etc out of your own pocket and bring a bunch of friends and cables along, I don't think anyone will stop you. If you want the tiniest bit more than that, someone has to invest the (wo)man months to make a

Re: [Debconf-team] Resignation

2015-10-06 Thread Richard Hartmann
Dear Cate, Tassia, Tincho, not sure what to say, other than: thank you for your work. Richard ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team

Re: [Debconf-team] This week's meetings...

2015-09-14 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 10:33 AM, Bernelle Verster wrote: > (side note, how does one indent and number properly for the peeps who > read email in terminal?) Assuming fixed font width and else just writing Markdown (or similar) works very well, in my experience. > *3.

Re: [Debconf-team] [Coordination] Timeline changes proposal for DC16

2015-08-25 Thread Richard Hartmann
Fully agreed with Marga and Gaudenz' replies. Richard Sent by mobile; excuse my brevity. ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team

Re: [Debconf-team] [Coordination] Timeline changes proposal for DC16

2015-08-25 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 11:48 AM, Lucas Nussbaum lu...@debian.org wrote: But, for example, compare https://www.freebsdfoundation.org/donate/sponsors and https://www.debian.org/partners/) Tossing this onto -project may detoriate quickly, but those numbers should be discussed at some point.

Re: [Debconf-team] Fourth Speyer bus?

2015-08-14 Thread Richard Hartmann
Tend to yes. Richard Sent by mobile; excuse my brevity. ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team

Re: [Debconf-team] Results: T-Shirt colors for DebConf15 Heidelberg

2015-07-24 Thread Richard Hartmann
Long term oder short term IMO. Richard Sent by mobile; excuse my brevity. ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team

Re: [Debconf-team] VoIP info

2015-07-18 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 8:37 PM, Philip Hands p...@hands.com wrote: BTW what's the deal with outbound calls and sipgate? Would they be OK with us just letting people make any calls they feel like, as we have in the past (mostly via my desk phone in a hacklab)? We have a budget in our account

Re: [Debconf-team] Drinking water in HD

2015-07-17 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 4:34 PM, Jonathan McDowell nood...@earth.li wrote: (This may be a combination of being used to UK plumbing where tap water in private bathrooms used to commonly be stored in attic tanks This trauma from the past is also why the UK still has separate taps for warm and

Re: [Debconf-team] Choice of T-Shirt colors for DebConf15 Heidelberg

2015-06-30 Thread Richard Hartmann
Is that a one time fee of 40/80? Richard Sent by mobile; excuse my brevity. ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team

Re: [Debconf-team] Teckids youth programme at DebConf15 - LAST DEADLINE

2015-05-29 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi Dominik, I am a tad confused by this email as I talked to mira Tuesday and yesterday given positive feedback on the status and from what I know he relayed everything I said. Either way, I have your phone number and will call you now. Richard ___

Re: [Debconf-team] Teckids youth programme at DebConf15 - LAST DEADLINE

2015-05-29 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 1:32 PM, Brian Gupta brian.gu...@brandorr.com wrote: Can someone please explain what this is in terms that I could explain to my family, who aren't very technical? Please also give an example of what the first day itinerary might look like. (I looked through list

Re: [Debconf-team] Teckids youth programme at DebConf15 - LAST DEADLINE

2015-05-29 Thread Richard Hartmann
Dear all, as a general FYI, I have talked to Dominik on the phone and all questions from both sides are answered. There are a few minor todos on both sides, but we are pretty much done. Richard ___ Debconf-team mailing list

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf-discuss] Childcare at DebConf15 — action required

2015-04-20 Thread Richard Hartmann
It seems we will have * Teckids before/after Youth program * Toddler care Please bear with us for some more. Richard Sent by mobile; excuse my brevity. ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org

Re: [Debconf-team] Accommodation for couples

2015-04-11 Thread Richard Hartmann
There are limited rooms for couples but no real distribution algorithm yet. Richard Sent by mobile; excuse my brevity. ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team

Re: [Debconf-team] CoC, Be aware. section

2015-04-01 Thread Richard Hartmann
Sounds sane, though I think the new whole version mixes inclusiveness and feeling threatened a bit. Maybe we could put stuff into Git or titanpad yo ease working on the whole thing? Richard Sent by mobile; excuse my brevity. ___ Debconf-team mailing

Re: [Debconf-team] ProStream: Möglichkeiten der Zusammenarbeit - Debian Conference 2015

2015-03-31 Thread Richard Hartmann
Dear Karolina, we have our own video team which works pro bono. Thanks for your interest, though, Richard Richard Sent by mobile; excuse my brevity. ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org

Re: [Debconf-team] CoC and suitable for people aged 12 or above

2015-03-31 Thread Richard Hartmann
I missed a by in my draft. Can someone add it please? Richard Sent by mobile; excuse my brevity. ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team

Re: [Debconf-team] Sponsored accommodation ?

2015-03-30 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 3:14 AM, vedran valaj...@gmail.com wrote: Hey guys, is there any way to apply for sponsored accommodation at DebConf15? I just saw that the deadline was pas weekend. You could talk to cate and bremner, but from what I know, it's not possible any more. Richard

Re: [Debconf-team] I'm in Heidelberg next weekend

2015-03-29 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Sat, Mar 28, 2015 at 6:56 PM, martin f krafft madd...@debconf.org wrote: Do it without being noticed though. Measuring the venue and taking notes in secret sounds like a bad idea. Zugschlus is going already and we don't want the venue to have to stand by twice for the same task. That's

Re: [Debconf-team] Register attending children?

2015-03-29 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 9:30 AM, Philip Hands p...@hands.com wrote: I know that Alexandra will kill for a badge, so I'd be tempted to register her just for that, but I imagine she can get a badge without being registered ;-) nattie will gleefully print any number of badges your children might

Re: [Debconf-team] DC15 Meeting - Tomorrow at 19:00 UTC on #debconf-team

2015-03-29 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Sun, Mar 29, 2015 at 2:35 PM, Richard Hartmann richih.mailingl...@gmail.com wrote: That's 11:00 local time for me atm, so I am near-certain that I won't make it. ...I meant 0300... Richard ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team

Re: [Debconf-team] I'm in Heidelberg next weekend

2015-03-28 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Sat, Mar 28, 2015 at 3:38 PM, Thomas Koch tho...@koch.ro wrote: My wife and I will be in the Heidelberg Youth Hostel for the next easter weekend (3.-6. april). We want to bring our bikes and look for nice routes and to visit places suitable for the day trip. You could poke DLange und

Re: [Debconf-team] Debconf parking?

2015-03-26 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 12:25 AM, Wookey woo...@wookware.org wrote: I'll be coming to Debconf from expedition in Austria. I could be travelling by van or train. Train is easy, but if I have van will it be hard to find somewhere to park it for the week? a) If staying in Debconf accom Directly

Re: [Debconf-team] Debconf parking?

2015-03-26 Thread Richard Hartmann
Done ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team

Re: [Debconf-team] Helping the budget get approved

2015-03-24 Thread Richard Hartmann
For this: Verpackung: Meine Verpackung 80 x 60 x 40 cm Gewicht des Pakets: 20 kg Anzahl der Pakete: 5 UPS charges 299 Euro. Unless I am _way_ off, 1000 should be a very safe !ax amount. Richard Sent by mobile; excuse my brevity. ___

Re: [Debconf-team] Helping the budget get approved

2015-03-24 Thread Richard Hartmann
Yay! Thanks to all involved. Richard Sent by mobile; excuse my brevity. ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team

Re: [Debconf-team] CoC and suitable for people aged 12 or above

2015-03-12 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 9:05 PM, gregor herrmann gregor+deb...@comodo.priv.at wrote: This sounds much like what was proposed in the discussion about the DebConf CoC back in September on -discuss (although referring to other lines in the Be inclusive section). IIRC this mail from Marga was very

Re: [Debconf-team] CfP: last chance to review

2015-03-11 Thread Richard Hartmann
Two nitpicks. On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 7:55 PM, Tassia Camoes Araujo tas...@debian.org wrote: We will have the first batch of accepted talks in May, and it is clear now in the CfP. Other suggestions regarding duration of events and video coverage were also incorporated. I would s/May/April/

Re: [Debconf-team] DC15 Budget discussion - Review now - Meeting on Thursday, March 12th - 19:30 UTC

2015-03-09 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 7:40 PM, martin f krafft madd...@debconf.org wrote: As per Richi's request, I split infrastructure and video up. As I have not received any other feedback, am I to assume that the budget is good then, that is that your needs are addressed in the budget? If not, please

Re: [Debconf-team] RfC: current list of proposed topics/tracks

2015-03-09 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 6:38 PM, Michael Banck mba...@debian.org wrote: My immediate reaction would be that (i) it would fit into Security, Safety, and Hacking (and if you think it might not, then maybe we should add Crypto or Cryptography to the track title?), and (ii) you should consider

Re: [Debconf-team] Draft of the Call for Proposals

2015-03-09 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 6:35 AM, Richard Hartmann richih.mailingl...@gmail.com wrote: If at all possible, I think quickly accepting a few good talks and then having 1-3 waves of accepted talks will help with press work. I didn't see any updates in this regard and still think it's really

Re: [Debconf-team] Suggestions for improving our IRC meetings

2015-03-09 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 4:07 PM, Tassia Camoes Araujo tas...@debian.org wrote: I would then suggest to differentiate between the final #agreed and previous (possible multiple) #proposed? #proposed is not implemented atm [1]. Proposing an #agreed line is trivial, though. And really only state

Re: [Debconf-team] DC15 Budget discussion - Review now - Meeting on Thursday, March 12th - 19:30 UTC

2015-03-09 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 11:47 PM, martin f krafft madd...@debconf.org wrote: Good point about orga+video, though I already did increase the number of t-shirts by 15% or so. We should plan with staff being able to get a new shirt at least every other day. Personally, I don't fancy running around

Re: [Debconf-team] CoC and suitable for people aged 12 or above

2015-03-04 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 4:23 PM, Giacomo Catenazzi c...@debian.org wrote: It use the word should, not must, so I interpret as: Be inclusive, do not add *unnecessary* restriction on age. While that is a good interpretation, being explicit could help avoid arguments over which interpretation is

Re: [Debconf-team] CoC and suitable for people aged 12 or above

2015-03-04 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 1:08 PM, Enrico Zini enr...@enricozini.org wrote: Because many of the things that I treasure most in my life might be considered by some people unsuitable for an audience of 12, I considerably limited the scope of my social interactions in Portland, limiting myself to

Re: [Debconf-team] Suggestions for improving our IRC meetings

2015-03-03 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 11:46 AM, Margarita Manterola margamanter...@gmail.com wrote: I'd be happy to hear any other suggestions that others may have regarding how to improve our meetings to make them easier to follow without making them take hours and hours. That all sounds very good.

Re: [Debconf-team] Registration

2015-03-03 Thread Richard Hartmann
Maybe we should send one. We will only get more questions... Richard Sent by mobile; excuse my brevity. On Mar 4, 2015 8:07 AM, Giacomo A. Catenazzi c...@debian.org wrote: On 03/04/2015 06:47 AM, olivier sallou wrote: Hi, I have seen on debian-deve, today,l a mail about registration being

Re: [Debconf-team] Draft of the Call for Proposals

2015-03-03 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 11:42 PM, Maximiliano Curia m...@gnuservers.com.ar wrote: And as long as the registration is opened before that, we plan to send it on the 10 March 2015 to d-d-a and debconf-announce. As you most likely saw, cate sent the CfR. By default, I would tape all sessions and

Re: [Debconf-team] DC15 Budget discussion - Review now - Meeting on Thursday, March 12th - 19:30 UTC

2015-03-03 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 10:47 PM, Margarita Manterola margamanter...@gmail.com wrote: And can be viewed directly at: http://scratch.madduck.net/2015-03-02-dc15_budget_proposal.pdf As per IRC, we either need to rename video to infra or split up into sub-groups. Minor issue, but re-stating early

Re: [Debconf-team] Voluntary conference contributions for pro/corp attendees

2015-02-26 Thread Richard Hartmann
I am sure PWC has some experience optimizing such things or even suggestions of what worked elsewhere. Mulling this a bit more, a personal meeting with the board of the nonprofit would surely be a valuable perk. Paying for access to decision makers should be something the tax office understands.

Re: [Debconf-team] Voluntary conference contributions for pro/corp attendees

2015-02-25 Thread Richard Hartmann
Can we just owe them a glass of water? Richard Sent by mobile; excuse my brevity. ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team

Re: [Debconf-team] Voluntary conference contributions for pro/corp attendees

2015-02-25 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 7:09 AM, martin f krafft madd...@debconf.org wrote: also sprach Anthony Towns a...@erisian.com.au [2015-02-26 06:13 +0100]: On 26 February 2015 at 04:00, martin f krafft madd...@debconf.org wrote: For the future, we could consider a corporate registration package

Re: [Debconf-team] Food [Re: Registration questions]

2015-02-23 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 9:45 AM, Richard Hartmann richih.mailingl...@gmail.com wrote: * other: text field Make that allergies. We do want to accommodate Patty. We do not want to accommodate the cookie monster or LCA's bacon man. Richard ___ Debconf

Re: [Debconf-team] Food [Re: Registration questions]

2015-02-23 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Sat, Feb 21, 2015 at 4:11 PM, martin f krafft madd...@debconf.org wrote: Food preferences: None I like to eat meat and fish No animal products for me (vegan, strict vegetarian) Other / allergies (contact organisers) After some more thought, I think this phrasing would

Re: [Debconf-team] Food [Re: Registration questions]

2015-02-21 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Sat, Feb 21, 2015 at 4:11 PM, martin f krafft madd...@debconf.org wrote: None That means whatever the YH wants to cook, meat or not? I like to eat meat and fish That means every day? Or is that a control variable for the above? Richard

Re: [Debconf-team] Bitcoin payments for DebConf15

2015-02-14 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 5:39 PM, martin f krafft madd...@debconf.org wrote: Since Debian doesn't want to support Bitcoin officially, I'd shoulder the risk. I have no idea what that means specifically, so I can't really answer your question. What is your plan, what happens when bitcoin go up in

[Debconf-team] New mailing list: debconf-in...@lists.debian.org

2015-02-13 Thread Richard Hartmann
Dear all, there is now a mailing list for the technical aspects of DebConf: debconf-in...@lists.debian.org Archives and further info can be found at: https://lists.debian.org/debconf-infra/ Thanks to the listmasters, Richard ___ Debconf-team

Re: [Debconf-team] moving debconf-discuss@ to lists.d.o?

2015-02-09 Thread Richard Hartmann
Given https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=694394 I think we should wait a few more days and then I will update the bug with a link to this thread. That should be enough to show consensus, hopefully. Richard ___ Debconf-team mailing list

Re: [Debconf-team] Teams: let's hear your budget needs for DC15

2015-02-08 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Sat, Feb 7, 2015 at 7:36 PM, martin f krafft madd...@debconf.org wrote: 40€/night, so about 300€ for the whole conf. The big question is: do we fund the whole conf for our invited speakers, or just 2–3 nights? The question is if we think DebConf can benefit from them attending for a whole

Re: [Debconf-team] busaries question about speakers

2015-02-08 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Sat, Feb 7, 2015 at 9:03 PM, Margarita Manterola margamanter...@gmail.com wrote: My opinion matches that of Martin. I think that accepted official speakers that request sponsored food and accom should get it, but they need to ask for it (i.e. fill in the forms as everyone else). +1

Re: [Debconf-team] moving debconf-discuss@ to lists.d.o?

2015-02-08 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Sat, Feb 7, 2015 at 11:13 PM, Ana Guerrero Lopez a...@debian.org wrote: What about to move debconf-discuss to lists.d.o NOW? Are we OK with not moving the archives (for now)? If yes, it should be relatively trivial to just create new list _now_ and care about the rest later. Richard

Re: [Debconf-team] RFC: Call for sprints

2015-02-08 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 7:55 AM, martin f krafft madd...@debconf.org wrote: https://titanpad.com/dc15-cfsprints The CfS sounds good, madduck's suggestions improve on it and feeding back the changes should be trivial. As a compromise, in the future, maybe we can send diffs? Richard

Re: [Debconf-team] Bug#776982: Bug#776982: Request for summit.debconf.org pseudo-package

2015-02-06 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 7:16 PM, Eric Dantan Rzewnicki e...@zhevny.com wrote: Are we settled on debconf-in...@lists.debian.org ? Maybe wait over the weekend; if there's no opposition then that's the name. Richard ___ Debconf-team mailing list

Re: [Debconf-team] Bug#776982: Bug#776982: Request for summit.debconf.org pseudo-package

2015-02-05 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 10:42 AM, Gaudenz Steinlin gaud...@debian.org wrote: I think the best would be to create a new list for this on lists.debian.org. We want to move all the debconf lists to the Debian list infrastructure anyway. Yes. I suggest debconf-sum...@lists.debian.org. Fine by

Re: [Debconf-team] Registration questions

2015-02-05 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 2:29 AM, Martín Ferrari tin...@debian.org wrote: Lacto-ovo-vegetarian is by definition a dietary restriction, no matter how you frame it. I agree. No restriction means that catering can use any reasonably common ingredients. Personally, I do not think that this means

Re: [Debconf-team] Bug#776982: Bug#776982: Request for summit.debconf.org pseudo-package

2015-02-05 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 7:04 PM, Eric Dantan Rzewnicki e...@zhevny.com wrote: I suggest debconf-sum...@lists.debian.org. Not a slightly broader debconf-infra@l.d.o ? I pondered that as well. But what if bursaries, front desk, etc want to talk about summit specifically? OTOH, what if we use

Re: [Debconf-team] Registration questions

2015-02-05 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Wed, Feb 4, 2015 at 5:21 PM, Nattie Mayer-Hutchings nat...@debconf.org wrote: [X] Subscribe to announcement list default: Yes Please make this mandatory. Add We are committed to your privacy and will not spam you. Yet, we want to make sure that we can reach you in case anything really

Re: [Debconf-team] bursaries questions for summit (URGENT)

2015-02-03 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 8:41 AM, David Bremner da...@tethera.net wrote: - We your privacy, but we also want to reduce financial +value Richard ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org

Re: [Debconf-team] bursaries questions for summit (URGENT)

2015-02-03 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 9:04 AM, David Bremner da...@tethera.net wrote: Indeed, that's exactly the intent. If one checks absolutely unable to attend, doesn't make the list of sponsored attendees, and still shows up, one should expect to have some explaining to do. Ah, a canary. Good thinking,

Re: [Debconf-team] Bug#776982: Request for summit.debconf.org pseudo-package

2015-02-03 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 8:23 PM, Don Armstrong d...@debian.org wrote: 1) name of the psuedopackage Presumably, that's summit.debconf.org in this case. Correct. 2) a short description of what the pseudopackage will be used for (suitable for inclusion in

Re: [Debconf-team] Request for summit.debconf.org pseudo-package

2015-02-03 Thread Richard Hartmann
Thanks! Richard Sent by mobile; excuse my brevity. ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team

[Debconf-team] DebConf infra team list status update

2015-01-27 Thread Richard Hartmann
Dear all, can you add yourself to our team list[1] please? I am not copying people over from old threads on purpose to gauge reaction to some extent. As you probably know, work on Summit is ongoing with cate and edrz expecting to finish work soon(tm). That will allow us, i.e. the content team,

Re: [Debconf-team] Question to Cape Town team: transportation to/from the venue

2015-01-26 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 4:57 AM, Stefano Rivera stefa...@debian.org wrote: This is not yet known. They do usually run on a reduced schedule during holidays, though. Can you document this schedule? Richard ___ Debconf-team mailing list

Re: [Debconf-team] Question to Cape Town team: transportation to/from the venue

2015-01-26 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 6:25 AM, Bernelle Verster bernel...@gmail.com wrote: The Jammie shuttle person was very positive in his reply and requested a meeting, but I didn't want to schedule a meeting before the bid decision. Understandable, but getting to/from UCT Upper Campus to the city is a

Re: [Debconf-team] DC16 - Question to Cape Town: Supermarket(s) near Upper Campus

2015-01-24 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 5:17 PM, Margarita Manterola margamanter...@gmail.com wrote: Could you state how far or how close the closest supermarket is? Also, are those 15 minutes enough to reach a bunch of restaurants, or just one? And if just one, how much farther are other options? Richard

Re: [Debconf-team] decentralization of travel sponsorship

2015-01-24 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Sat, Jan 24, 2015 at 8:01 PM, David Bremner da...@tethera.net wrote: d) The coordination team can deal with applications from team leads. e) There is no step e, hopefully. But maybe I missed something? Sounds, sane, but to pose those questions early, without claiming that they all need to

Re: [Debconf-team] Using the BTS as a summit issue tracker

2015-01-21 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 7:18 PM, Eric Dantan Rzewnicki e...@zhevny.com wrote: I propose we use a psuedo-package in the BTS for summit isues. The BTS already exists and is a central piece of Debian culture, so it seems to me it would be a good fit. I would prefer if we had an actual package,

Re: [Debconf-team] Food costs for externals (was: DC15 - Prices and deals for non-sponsored attendees)

2015-01-20 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 9:47 PM, David Bremner da...@tethera.net wrote: I'm not sure this is what you're suggesting, but if you're suggesting that we categorically refuse to sponsor food for anyone not staying on site, I think that's counterproductive. From a pragmatic point of view, we're

Re: [Debconf-team] Summit

2015-01-19 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi Marcelo, you are welcome to add yourself to https://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/Teams/Infrastructure - there is no formalized procedure yet, so treating it as a collection page for contact info for now seems prudent. RIchard PS: Yes, that means that we ideally need one or two _reliable_ ways to

Re: [Debconf-team] DC15 - Sprints during DebCamp (and DebConf)

2015-01-18 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Sun, Jan 18, 2015 at 5:58 PM, Margarita Manterola margamanter...@gmail.com wrote: For DebConf15 we would like to try something new regarding DebCamp. Instead of asking each person to come up with a DebCamp plan, we'd like to make a Call for Sprints together with the Call for Talks,

Re: [Debconf-team] Summit (was: Bootstrapping the DebConf infrastructure team)

2015-01-18 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Sun, Jan 18, 2015 at 11:36 PM, Richard Hartmann richih.mailingl...@gmail.com wrote: On Monday 2015-01-19 2000 UTC, we will hold a meeting in #debconf-infra and you are more than welcome to join. Head, meet desk. Foot, meet mouth. The above is a copy-and-paste mistake. Obviously, I

Re: [Debconf-team] Summit (was: Bootstrapping the DebConf infrastructure team)

2015-01-18 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 1:49 PM, Marcelo Gutierrez mmg...@gmail.com wrote: Jelou people. I'm interested in helping from .ni, I will be starting with Django and Summit but I have time to play now :) and I'm also more than happy to help with future Debconfs. How do you feel with HTML, CSS, etc?

Re: [Debconf-team] DC15 - Prices and deals for non-sponsored attendees

2015-01-18 Thread Richard Hartmann
Swag is fine, but I think a coloured badge is overdoing things and will hurt the togetherness during DebConf. Richard Sent by mobile; excuse my brevity. ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org

Re: [Debconf-team] DC15 - Prices and deals for non-sponsored attendees

2015-01-17 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 5:37 PM, Margarita Manterola margamanter...@gmail.com wrote: fee... This is a hard exercise, we need to balance how much people are willing to pay with how much we would like to receive. I propose we lower the numbers a little, encouraging people to pay. If we trust

[Debconf-team] Questions about the Cape Town bid

2015-01-17 Thread Richard Hartmann
Dear all, do I understand correctly that save for the day trip and conference dinner, UCT Upper Campus is self-contained and would allow us to stay on-campus 24/7? How far are Jammie Hall, Leslie 2a, and Snape LT1 by foot and other means? I don't think it's good to have per-user logins managed

Re: [Debconf-team] Question to Montreal Team: Prices for lodging

2015-01-17 Thread Richard Hartmann
I will attach my questions in this thread. You are writing you have only one serious venue option yet; which do you consider this to be? Same question as for Cape Town: How realistic is it that other venues will be developed further? Are those backups or options in and as of themselves? What

Re: [Debconf-team] Questions about the Cape Town bid

2015-01-17 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 8:12 PM, Allison Randal alli...@lohutok.net wrote: We have talked about the possibility of dropping in our own dedicated 5.2GHz wifi network (all the access points in the building have secondary slots for 5.2GHz cards which are currently empty). Graham is still

Re: [Debconf-team] Question to Cape Town team: transportation to/from the venue

2015-01-17 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 6:52 PM, Margarita Manterola margamanter...@gmail.com wrote: Venue is about 7 minutes from the city centre, by car (no traffic). 45 minutes walk to the nearest bus stop. The venue is free, so budget for nightly chartered bus is reasonable Will the Jammie buses run while

Re: [Debconf-team] Question to Montreal Team: Prices for lodging

2015-01-17 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Sun, Jan 18, 2015 at 1:47 AM, Louis-Philippe Véronneau poll...@riseup.net wrote: Waiting for answers from McGil. Is there a guesstimate on when they will reply? Thanks, Richard ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org

Re: [Debconf-team] Summit (was: Bootstrapping the DebConf infrastructure team)

2014-12-06 Thread Richard Hartmann
I may be missing something, but why has wget not been used for this? Richard Sent by mobile; excuse my brevity. ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team

[Debconf-team] Bootstrapping the DebConf infrastructure team

2014-12-04 Thread Richard Hartmann
Dear all, in order to have a more specific idea of actual commitments, we would like to do a somewhat formal headcount of the infrastructure team. Please reply to this email, on-list or off-list, with the following. If off-list, please CC stefa...@debian.org : * Your home time zone * What you

[Debconf-team] DebConf dinner: which style

2014-12-04 Thread Richard Hartmann
Dear all, for both sizing and pricing information, we need to nail down a few specifics. I think we all agree that it will be * sit-down * in one common room/area but do we want: * a la carte * pre-selected menu * large common plates on each table to pick from * buffet Personally, I am

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf dinner: which style

2014-12-04 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 7:55 AM, Richard Hartmann richih.mailingl...@gmail.com wrote: * a la carte * pre-selected menu As that lead to confusion, let me rephrase the two: * choosing on-site from a selection pre-agreed with the venue * having fixed amounts of meals with vouchers like we had

Re: [Debconf-team] Rough timeline idea for DC15 and the CfP

2014-12-04 Thread Richard Hartmann
Replying top-level as I can't find a better place. There have been discussions about waves, both for CfP accenptance and for attendee sponsorships. Having a staged approach would allow accepting good talks or obvious cases for sponsorship (if they exist; I do not know) early. Anyone else can

Re: [Debconf-team] Sponsored lanyards, a proposal

2014-11-24 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 4:44 AM, Tiago Bortoletto Vaz ti...@debian.org wrote: Also, you may know that I'm personally against brands in official lanyards for Debconf. The official t-shirts will be branded as well; as will be the banners, the video streams, and the website. What makes lanyards

Re: [Debconf-team] Job Fair

2014-11-21 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 10:53 AM, martin f krafft madd...@debconf.org wrote: Depending on space and demand, we can also have two fairs with different sets of sponsors. On what metric will we decide who gets into which? Richard ___ Debconf-team

Re: [Debconf-team] Job Fair

2014-11-21 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 10:10 AM, Margarita Manterola margamanter...@gmail.com wrote: 1) I think it should happen during one of the two afternoons of the Open Weekend. I'm uncertain between Saturday or Sunday, but I'm slightly inclined towards Saturday. Regarding length, I would go with

Re: [Debconf-team] Status with university of Heidelberg

2014-11-21 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 10:59 AM, martin f krafft madd...@debconf.org wrote: This is already done. Perfect, thanks! Richard ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team

[Debconf-team] Potential hardware loan from BelWue

2014-11-20 Thread Richard Hartmann
Dear all, BelWue asked me if we needed to loan switches, namely: 8 x HP 2824 4 x WS-c2950SX-24 (*) 2 x WS-c2950G-24-EI 2 x WS-c2950G-48-EI They may not be the newest, but for our purposes, they should do. zobel me already investigated buying switches (which could be re-used for

[Debconf-team] Status with university of Heidelberg

2014-11-20 Thread Richard Hartmann
Dear all, I remember that communications with university of Heidelberg stalled as we needed a non-profit status to progress. Can we take up this line of communication again to get the political go-ahead from them so we can focus on technical adoption? I am already pursuing the technical lead,

[Debconf-team] DebConf e.V. is fully functioning now

2014-11-15 Thread Richard Hartmann
Dear all, I got an official letter of confirmation from the tax authorities today, stating that we are, in fact, a non-profit. So in case you have not been following the IRC meetings: official registration, bank account, Debain Trusted Organization status and tax exemptions/benefits are in

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf15 Heidelberg Sponsoring

2014-11-08 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hallo Florian, eine halbseitige Dankesanzeige für die Sponsoren kann ich zusagen, im Vorfeld könnten wir weitere 2-3 halbseitige Anzeigen in Linux-Magazin und vielleicht auch LinuxUser platzieren. Wir planen im Februar den ersten CfP und Juni/Juli ein fertiges Programm; koennten wir da mit

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