Re: [Debconf-team] LWN coverage of DebConf15

2015-06-15 Thread Martín Ferrari
On 15/06/15 22:06, Michael Banck wrote: Any news on this? Do we need to do something from our side here, or is everything settled? If the latter, will LWN show up on the Open Weekend or when? I last wrote to him on May 20th, telling him to go ahead and book the tickets, if he was able to

Re: [Debconf-team] LWN coverage of DebConf15

2015-02-03 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Margarita Manterola dijo [Mon, Feb 02, 2015 at 10:16:34PM +0100]: (...) Before we agree to this, though, we would like to know what the cost would be. The closest to Germany that the journalist is coming from, the cheaper it's going to be for us to sponsor them, so it'd make sense for them to

Re: [Debconf-team] LWN coverage of DebConf15

2015-02-03 Thread Martín Ferrari
On 02/02/15 21:16, Margarita Manterola wrote: All that said, someone will need to handle contacting them and asking this kind of questions. Tincho, are you going to keep being their contact or will someone else be? I had already asked about cost estimates when I sent the idea to the list. I

Re: [Debconf-team] LWN coverage of DebConf15

2015-02-02 Thread Margarita Manterola
Hi, On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 5:37 PM, Martín Ferrari tin...@debian.org wrote: By initiative of Paul Wise, recently there has been some talks about inviting a LWN journalist to cover DebConf15, by offering travel and board sponsoring. We discussed this briefly on the IRC meeting tonight. The

Re: [Debconf-team] LWN coverage of DebConf15

2015-01-31 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Martín Ferrari dijo [Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 04:37:43PM +]: Hi all, By initiative of Paul Wise, recently there has been some talks about inviting a LWN journalist to cover DebConf15, by offering travel and board sponsoring. LWN is one of the most respected news outlets in the Linux

[Debconf-team] LWN coverage of DebConf15

2015-01-29 Thread Martín Ferrari
Hi all, By initiative of Paul Wise, recently there has been some talks about inviting a LWN journalist to cover DebConf15, by offering travel and board sponsoring. LWN is one of the most respected news outlets in the Linux world, they have a strong emphasis on free software, and they are known

Re: [Debconf-team] LWN coverage of DebConf15

2015-01-29 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Thu 2015-01-29 11:37:43 -0500, Martín Ferrari wrote: By initiative of Paul Wise, recently there has been some talks about inviting a LWN journalist to cover DebConf15, by offering travel and board sponsoring. LWN is one of the most respected news outlets in the Linux world, they have a