Re: [Debconf-team] [debconf-team] Weekly meeting (Monday Aug 21 14:00 UTC), and polling for next meeting time

2017-08-22 Thread Holger Levsen
hi, On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 01:16:04PM +0800, Yao Wei wrote: [...] > We also invite DebConf committee people to vote because we hope to have > your presence in the meeting. I think weekly meetings are way too frequent at this point in time. -- cheers, Holger signature.asc

Re: [Debconf-team] Content team: Our current status, next steps

2017-07-20 Thread Holger Levsen
On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 12:28:59PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 09:50:21AM +0200, Michael Banck wrote: > > 7. There will be no video-team support for any self-scheduled sessions. > I would make that "no guaranteed video-team support". If it is in a room > with video

Re: [Debconf-team] Content team: Our current status, next steps

2017-07-15 Thread Holger Levsen
On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 01:03:15PM -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > As most of you are aware by now - We finally have a (preliminary) > schedule! \o/ yay! thanks to everyone involved…! > First, as I expected, several people have contacted me privately > complaining on why the schedule starts at 9AM.

Re: [Debconf-team] [DebConf18] The logo of DebConf18 finally comes out

2017-06-19 Thread Holger Levsen
On Sun, Jun 18, 2017 at 12:49:02PM +0800, "Yao Wei (魏銘廷)" wrote: > After a poll of logo proposals [1], we finally comes up with a logo that > symbolizes the next next DebConf [2]. great, I'm loving it! -- cheers, Holger signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [Debconf-team] Stepping away from DC17 orga

2017-05-30 Thread Holger Levsen
Dear Martin, On Sat, May 27, 2017 at 10:17:22PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > Recent events around dc-orga have made me realise that I cannot effectively > help DebConf17 orga anymore. As I do not wish to stand in the way, I am taking > a break until after DC17. thanks for stepping away now.

Re: [Debconf-team] Canadian border problems

2017-05-06 Thread Holger Levsen
On Tue, May 02, 2017 at 09:37:41PM +0200, Daniel Pocock wrote: > [...] But what does a border guard say when their children ask what they > did today? "I protected our country." -- cheers, Holger signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [Debconf-team] Revision of DebConf CoC

2017-04-24 Thread Holger Levsen
On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 09:39:34PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > You've indicated in privmsg that this constitutes an improvement in > your eyes. please just speak for yourself… (and please dont refer to private discussions like this…) If I want to agree with your mails, I can surely do that

Re: [Debconf-team] Revision of DebConf CoC

2017-04-24 Thread Holger Levsen
On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 09:07:21AM +, Holger Levsen wrote: > eg i'm often really offended by stupidity, nationalismism and religion [...] > oh, eating meat and killing the planet with it is also really really offensive [...] > driving cars, smoking, php, systemd, etc. I forgo

Re: [Debconf-team] Revision of DebConf CoC

2017-04-24 Thread Holger Levsen
On Sun, Apr 23, 2017 at 11:35:00PM +, Gabriel Filion wrote: > * Speak up if you notice offensive behaviour, or inform the organisers. this is too short, it needs to at least refer to the list of unwanted behaviours. eg i'm often really offended by stupidity, nationalismism and religion

Re: [Debconf-team] Travel Sponsorship

2017-04-13 Thread Holger Levsen
On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 09:04:43AM +0200, Daniel Pocock wrote: > > Yes, it is still time. The deadline is May 10th, but we encourage you to > > do it as soon as possible. Registrations are now open. > Could somebody please send an official announcement? The last > announcement was in March[1] and

Re: [Debconf-team] Decide DC18 date

2017-02-19 Thread Holger Levsen
On Mon, Feb 20, 2017 at 12:43:00AM +0800, ChangZhuo Chen (陳昌倬) wrote: > local team want to decide DC18 date so that we can work on venue > contract. The purposed date is: > > * Sat, Aug 4, 2018 ~ Sun, Aug 19, 2018 > > Any opinion about this date? these dates are fine with me… > The summer

Re: [Debconf-team] Fwd: Conference Organizers - seeking a contact/conversation

2017-01-31 Thread Holger Levsen
On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 10:39:57PM +1300, martin f krafft wrote: > I'm happy to answer your specific questions, if I can. Else I'll > proxy them to the team. Or you could just sign up to the list and be > allowed to post. Ellie can post to the list now, I've added the address as a nomail

Re: [Debconf-team] Meetings DC18 bid evaluation (Tue, 2017-01-24 15:00 UTC) and decision (Wed, 2017-02-15 15:00 UTC)

2017-01-22 Thread Holger Levsen
On Sun, Jan 22, 2017 at 09:28:41AM +0100, Elena ``of Valhalla'' wrote: > > > Tue, 2017-01-24 15:00 - 16:30 UTC in #debconf-team on oftc > > > (date -d "Tue, 2017-01-24 15:00 UTC" to convert to your local timezone) > > > > I think you got the time wrong here :) > > no, it's right, it's the

Re: [Debconf-team] Meetings DC18 bid evaluation (Tue, 2017-01-24 15:00 UTC) and decision (Wed, 2017-02-15 15:00 UTC)

2017-01-21 Thread Holger Levsen
On Sun, Jan 22, 2017 at 12:45:11AM +0100, Daniel Lange wrote: > Tue, 2017-01-24 15:00 - 16:30 UTC in #debconf-team on oftc > (date -d "Tue, 2017-01-24 15:00 UTC" to convert to your local timezone) I think you got the time wrong here :) -- cheers, Holger signature.asc Description:

Re: [Debconf-team] DC17 website revamped

2016-12-19 Thread Holger Levsen
On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 10:29:10AM -0500, Jerome Charaoui wrote: > Thanks for pointing this out. As you can imagine, this isn't a trivial > fix as wafer relies on the bootstrap framework, whose developpers have > not been keen to cater to the javascript-averse. (see [1]). sigh > > also an

Re: [Debconf-team] DC17 website revamped

2016-12-19 Thread Holger Levsen
On Sun, Dec 18, 2016 at 10:46:19PM -0500, Jerome Charaoui wrote: > I just wanted to send out a quick annoncement about the recent revamp of > the DebConf17 website. We've finally moved away from the truly barebones > site that you may have seen, to something that much better represents >

Re: [Debconf-team] August 25th (20:00 UTC) meeting

2016-08-12 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi pollo, many thanks for caring so much to make these IRC meetings happen! I too think that coordination and communication in the team are crucial and those IRC meetings are an important part of DebConf preparation each year. So yay and many thanks for your continous efforts here! And please

Re: [Debconf-team] DC17 August 11th meeting

2016-07-29 Thread Holger Levsen
On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 05:44:51PM -0400, Louis-Philippe Véronneau wrote: > Anyway, expect a 1h meeting more than anything else. yay, thamks for the clarification! that makes it much more likely I can free myself and attend! (btw, (as discussed on irc) - it would be nice if the email login time

Re: [Debconf-team] DC17 August 11th meeting

2016-07-29 Thread Holger Levsen
Hey, On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 10:49:02PM -0400, Louis-Philippe Véronneau wrote: > During that meeting, we decided we would hold IRC meetings each 2nd > Thursday from 20:00 to 22:00 UTC. yay for agreeing on an easy to remember meeting schedule! I'm just wondering whether it really needs a 2h

Re: [Debconf-team] Fwd: DebianEdu

2016-06-28 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 09:19:13PM +0200, Bernelle Verster wrote: > I have an offer to set up Debian-Edu for the Open Fest. cool, we plan to release this weekend :) > I don't know anything about this, so can't judge if this is doable. > Can you please comment on > 1. if it would be a good

Re: [Debconf-team] Visa arrangements and timetables

2016-05-06 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, adding visa@ to cc: and keeping context for them… On Fri, May 06, 2016 at 01:50:26PM +0100, Neil Williams wrote: > On Fri, 6 May 2016 12:44:59 + > Holger Levsen <hol...@layer-acht.org> wrote: > > > Hi Neil, > > > > On Fri, May 06, 2016 at 12:0

Re: [Debconf-team] Visa arrangements and timetables

2016-05-06 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Neil, On Fri, May 06, 2016 at 12:04:57PM +0100, Neil Williams wrote: > Just wondering how long registrants should expect to wait for visa > information for debconf16 via v...@debconf.org? not long. If there hasnt been *any* reply at all, I'd resend the mail to visa@ after two days… > When

Re: [Debconf-team] Suggestion for DC17+ fundraising brochure: advertising service vs. ad space

2016-04-12 Thread Holger Levsen
On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 11:54:17AM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Giacomo Catenazzi [2016-04-12 09:56 +0200]: > > I don't think we ever sell logo space to sponsors, … > > You're obviously free to disagree and assume a different view of > what we're doing, but please

Re: [Debconf-team] Suggestion for DC17+ fundraising brochure: advertising service vs. ad space

2016-04-12 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 09:56:58AM +0200, Giacomo Catenazzi wrote: > I don't think we ever sell logo space to sponsors, so IMHO, the > assumptions are wrong. > > > For many sponsors, we are offering them to sponsor/to donate to Debian > (the "give back") so that Debian is healthy and

[Debconf-team] dc17: visiting the venues in Montreal

2016-03-22 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, so in the aftermath of LibrePlanet (in Boston) I'm now in Montreal and it occured to me that I can and want to visit the potential venues. Mostly because I'm curious :-) I'm aware that the local team has had a vote about them already but Tiago (and Tassia) also told me that they think it

Re: [Debconf-team] Registration Feature Request: Organization / Company Name field

2016-03-19 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 10:24:40AM -0500, Carl Karsten wrote: > Don't label it "organization" > call it "badge line 2" or "your add here" > > So that people know they can put whatever text they want to show off on > their badge. /me likes this idea very much. Please do that! -- cheers,

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

2016-02-03 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Sonntag, 24. Januar 2016, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > Dear DebConf Team, dear DebConf Committee, dear DPL, > > I consider the DebConf Committee to be validly formed, with this page as > reference: > https://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf_Committee > > The 7 persons from the

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf-discuss] Debian booth at DebConf15 Open Weekend and its Merchandise

2015-06-20 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Freitag, 19. Juni 2015, Michael Banck wrote: The other question is: is there some left-over merchandise from any of the european stockpiles and if so, does it make sense to use that for DebConf? I have quite a lot of Debian/bsd/women swirl stickers left (those which were at fosdem)

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf-video] Schedule proposals and decision for the next meeting

2015-03-30 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Sonntag, 29. März 2015, Margarita Manterola wrote: Also, this is the team mailing list, if the video team is concerned that 90 minutes for having lunch is not enough for them, they should be the ones saying so. I thought that Cate spoke as a video team member or at least from past

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf-video] [santi...@debian.org: Re: Draft schedule format]

2015-02-16 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, from #debconf-video today h01ger | cate: yes i think more video related stuff should go to the list h01ger | the list has basically been dead since last debconf h01ger | and yeah, events during food times are stupid h01ger | or to phrase it nicer: they work well

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf-discuss] [Debconf-announce] First videos are now online

2014-09-04 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Donnerstag, 4. September 2014, Richard Hartmann wrote: As I said on IRC a few times, I still think it would make sense to prefix this ID to all talk names. definitly! PS: Also as per IRC, we would probably need to symlink already-published videos to their new names; else random links

Re: [Debconf-team] Request for Videoteam Budget increase

2014-08-19 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, I want to let debconf rest, but I also think it would be a pity not to share experience from many years working on several conferences... On Montag, 11. August 2014, Steve Langasek wrote: So, modulo doubts about the price of the video converters, and the belief that the video team should

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf-video] available switches? (was Re: confirmation of room changes; details on talk room capacities)

2014-08-13 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Steve, On Montag, 11. August 2014, Steve Langasek wrote: On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 11:06:40AM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: So Eric mentioned on IRC that you might be bringing drives. This seems like a better plan than having us purchase new drives just for the occasion. Just to be clear

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf-video] available switches? (was Re: confirmation of room changes; details on talk room capacities)

2014-08-11 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Steve, On Montag, 11. August 2014, Steve Langasek wrote: As for the machine, there have been several options proposed for a box among the locals, though none has resulted in a concrete piece of hardware yet. I've followed up on a couple of leads, hopefully we can lock this down by Tuesday.

Re: [Debconf-team] Request for Videoteam Budget increase

2014-08-09 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Samstag, 9. August 2014, Moray Allan wrote: On Thu, Aug 07, 2014 at 04:18:14PM -0400, Eric Dantan Rzewnicki wrote: The DebConf Videoteam requests a budget increase for DebConf 14. Shipping cost Chicago - Portland of Carl Karsten's gear:$2000 Rental of screens, projectors

Re: [Debconf-team] Lists moderation

2014-06-09 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Didier, On Montag, 9. Juni 2014, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: for your information, we're now several persons authorized to moderate the -team, -announce and -discuss lists. yay! Holger; you don't need to worry about these anymore. :) *g* thanks! cheers, Holger signature.asc

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf-discuss] debconf15 logo contest: voting begins

2014-06-01 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Samstag, 31. Mai 2014, Richard Hartmann wrote: As of right now, we have a tie, so we need more votes :) ui. before switching the voting system we had a clear winner, wow. cheers, Holger signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

[Debconf-team] thank you and thanks for all the fish

2014-04-27 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, so ten days ago I've said these somewhat sad words on IRC, in private: [23:07] h01ger | i think i'm just fed up with debconf [23:07] h01ger | i've been doing this for too long to be able to enjoy having the same old arguments yet again [23:08] h01ger | yesterday i was

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf governance (Re: About the DC15 entity and authority (was: DebConf 15 Legal Entity)

2014-04-17 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Martin, you might think that the debconf15 local team is organzing debconf15. Thats wrong. Just like every year, debconf-team will be organizing debconf15. Thanks for understanding. cheers, Holger signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [Debconf-team] Updated budget for DC14

2014-04-16 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Richard, On Montag, 24. März 2014, Steve Langasek wrote: FWIW, not having direct access to the penta db, I find that Richard's website is the best source for historical data about recent DebConfs, even though it stops at DC11. If someone has the necessary raw penta access and wants to

Re: [Debconf-team] registration metadata

2014-04-14 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, (dropping the dc14 list.) On Freitag, 11. April 2014, Steve Langasek wrote: Thanks for the feedback. I've tried to capture the current state of the requirements in the wiki: https://wiki.debconf.org/action/edit/DebConf14/Registration please change sex to gender there and why would

Re: [Debconf-team] registration metadata

2014-04-14 Thread Holger Levsen
On Montag, 14. April 2014, Steve Langasek wrote: This field is part of the penta schema primarily for use in roommate assignments, which are done based on sex, not gender. I consider this a bug, but I'm tired of arguing here. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message

[Debconf-team] two more, rather restricted, repos to limit exposure of historic private data (was Re: Why the secrecy (was: Request to Join Project DebConf private repository)

2014-04-08 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, (taking this from the dc15 list to here...) On Montag, 7. April 2014, Philipp Kaluza wrote: including a link to a git repository. However, Am 07.04.2014 22:17, schrieb nore...@alioth.debian.org: Your request to join the DebConf private repository project was denied by an administrator.

Re: [Debconf-team] daytrip + budget (Re: Updated budget for DC14)

2014-04-02 Thread Holger Levsen
On Mittwoch, 2. April 2014, martin f krafft wrote: musical busses! Cinco! signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org

[Debconf-team] daytrip + budget (Re: Updated budget for DC14)

2014-04-01 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, from a budget point of view, the daytrip can easily be made in a way that it doesnt cost the organizers any (additional) money. We've paid bus fares ourselves (as attendees) in the past and can do that again and then we just go to some nice place in the countryside and have a picknick

Re: [Debconf-team] The great Git migration is impending

2014-03-31 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, great plan, but... On Samstag, 29. März 2014, martin f krafft wrote: Processes that are still using Subversion will continue to work, but will run against potentially stale data, as SVN is no longer updated. this means, from April 2nd, updating the blog and the website will be broken.

Re: [Debconf-team] The great Git migration is impending

2014-03-31 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Steve, On Dienstag, 1. April 2014, Steve Langasek wrote: It was stated in the plan that Joerg was going to handle switching over the website updates from svn to git. In any case, Martin asked me (repeatedly ;) to confirm that this timeline would not be disruptive to the DC14 team, and I

[Debconf-team] Next dc15 Meeting

2014-03-27 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, for those not following the dc15 list: On Donnerstag, 27. März 2014, Margarita Manterola wrote: Democracy has spoken and the meeting will be on: Monday April 7th, 21:00 CEST (19 UTC) Complete agenda to follow soon. on #debconf15-germany cheers, Holger signature.asc

Re: [Debconf-team] close debconf15-team@l.d.o ?

2014-03-19 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Dienstag, 18. März 2014, martin f krafft wrote: Please keep the two separate. No. While it's unavoidable that those two teams exist in the beginning, we want them to merge ASAP. So it's best to close the localteam list ASAP too. cheers, Holger, I guess this is even documented

Re: [Debconf-team] Sponsorship tiers/benefits for DC15?

2014-03-18 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Martin, I like your ideas and your enthusiasm! Just a few comments: On Dienstag, 18. März 2014, martin f krafft wrote: 5. This does not mean that we shouldn't engage with potential sponsors in deals such as gold for the next 5 years for $12,000/year and never downgrade them below

Re: [Debconf-team] Note about sponsorship deadlines.

2014-03-18 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Montag, 17. März 2014, Brian Gupta wrote: I just heard from one potential sponsor that they would have loved to sponsor DC14, but that they finalized their 2014 sponsorships in Nov of 2013. Same as it ever was. This is really no news. And as always it depends on the upcoming

[Debconf-team] close debconf15-team@l.d.o ? (was Re: Debian Project News - March 17th, 2014

2014-03-18 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Montag, 17. März 2014, =?utf-8?Q?C=C3=A9dric_Boutillier_=3Cboutil=40debian=2Eorg=3E?=@polytechnique.org wrote: The Debian Projecthttp://www.debian.org/ Debian Project News

Re: [Debconf-team] Updates regarding the Swedish bid

2014-03-11 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Montag, 10. März 2014, Andreas Barth wrote: I rather read the rule as not the same continent twice, so Asia could follow both Americas or Europe. Same here. And to answer Martins question: true, it's not a strict rule, but... very strong preference. cheers, Holger

[Debconf-team] the DC15 decision meeting will take place on February 20, 20:00 UTC

2014-02-14 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, please read the bids and comment on them, briefly is very fine. Also, please raise questions, again, best here, on the list. Quoting https://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf15/Bids the bids are: * https://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf15/Bids/Mechelen *

Re: [Debconf-team] Please make a DC15 decision before March — poll included

2014-02-10 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Montag, 10. Februar 2014, Richard Hartmann wrote: On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 9:50 PM, martin f krafft madd...@debconf.org wrote: Martin is involved in a bid so he'd prefer if a neutral person did… Holger, will you decide, then? I can. when should I? cheers, Holger

Re: [Debconf-team] Please make a DC15 decision before March — poll included

2014-02-07 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Freitag, 7. Februar 2014, Richard Hartmann wrote: Interest in the dudle has not been very high but the dates in it are approaching. Are any more votes forthcoming? Well, if there is no update on the Belgian/Mechelen bid... Wouter, any update? (+if so, please vote.) Either way,

[Debconf-team] next #debconf-team meeting

2014-01-20 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, so when will the next #debconf-team meeting be? Neither topic nor http://meetbot.debian.net/debconf-team/2014/debconf-team.2014-01-14-20.01.html is helping me to find the answer... Can somebody please? cheers, Holger signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

[Debconf-team] debconf15 timeline

2014-01-20 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, so, appearantly everybody forgot about DebConf15 in the last #debconf-team meeting and it's unknown when the netx meeting will be. Do we need or shall we have another dedicated meeting about DebConf15? Not cc:ing the bid teams intentionally as I expect them to read this list and reply...

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf-sponsors-team] status report for tomorrow's meeting?

2014-01-14 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Dienstag, 14. Januar 2014, Steve Langasek wrote: Tomorrow is the monthly DebConf team meeting again. sigh, when exactly is the meeting? It would have been nice, useful and following established practices (=what has been done for like 10 years...) to have that in /topic on #-team and

Re: [Debconf-team] Why do we have two lists for debconf-team ?

2013-12-18 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Donnerstag, 7. November 2013, Raphaël Walther wrote: Well, my point of view is one team, one list :) (and keep the 10 years of archive) exactly. There was a consensus in that meeting that migrating to lists.debian.org was the right things to do.

Re: [Debconf-team] Proposal for sponsorship levels (and registration fees) for DC14

2013-11-04 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Mittwoch, 30. Oktober 2013, Brian Gupta wrote: On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 7:43 PM, Brian Gupta brian.gu...@brandorr.com wrote: After discussion with sponsors-team we are proposing the following sponsorship levels and registration fees for DC14. (They are largely the same as DC13 with

[Debconf-team] food for thoughts

2013-10-27 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, some interesting food for thoughts for conference organizers: http://voodootikigod.com/posts/our-culture-of-change cheers, Holger signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ Debconf-team mailing list

Re: [Debconf-team] Proposal for sponsorship levels (and registration fees) for DC14

2013-10-26 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Donnerstag, 24. Oktober 2013, Steve Langasek wrote: Also, we have name badges. Logos can go there too! Maybe we should have a 50k sponsorship level with logos on drink cups and/or name badges and make Google and HP really compete ;) No. The sponsorship team does not need to go

Re: [Debconf-team] IRC Meeting minutes; DebConf 14 dates set

2013-10-22 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Tony, On Dienstag, 22. Oktober 2013, tony mancill wrote: Sorry to respond to the list, but I don't know who manages the ACLs. In order to be able to commit changes to debconf-data SVN repo, it looks like someone will need to add me to the scm_debconf-data group. please request group

Re: [Debconf-team] IRC meeting schedule: doodle poll [mai...@doodle.com: Doodle: Link for poll DebConf 14 IRC meetings]

2013-10-20 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Sonntag, 20. Oktober 2013, Steve Langasek wrote: Doodle is timezone-aware; I entered the times in Pacific Time. It happens purely by luck that Europe and America will both be out of DST before the proposed week for the next meeting, so everyone (in the northern hemisphere) should be

[Debconf-team] sick

2013-10-19 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, I've been sick with fever since Wednesday basically, so that I wont participate in tonights meeting, sorry. Given that DebConf team is a team, I don't think this will matter much. DebConf14 will be fine. Just please think of the kittens (ie listen to what has been said in the various

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf14 Dates And Upcoming Decisions

2013-10-14 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Patty, On Freitag, 27. September 2013, Patty Langasek wrote: Website I saw some interest in driving the website transition. Is there still interest out there, who is interested and how can we help you? driving to where? (and maybe also: which website?) cheers, Holger

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf14 Dates And Upcoming Decisions

2013-10-08 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Dienstag, 8. Oktober 2013, Patty Langasek wrote: I propose Saturday 10/12 (THIS SATURDAY) at 12pm (Noon) PDT, which would be 7pm (19:00) UTC, on the DebConf team IRC channel. sorry, thats too late for me this saturday. It will be the first day at home^win Hamburg since 3 weeks, so I'll

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf14 Dates And Upcoming Decisions

2013-10-01 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Patty, On Dienstag, 1. Oktober 2013, Patty Langasek wrote: We have already precleared accommodating a small team to arrive early for great, how small? cheers, Holger, who still needs to read the beginning of this thread... signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf 2014 Networking

2013-10-01 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, adding Jörg to the loop... actually, no, I'm adding debconf-t...@l.dc.o to the loop :) On Dienstag, 1. Oktober 2013, Kees Cook wrote: Hi! I'm helping to coordinate networking for DebConf 14 between us and the network team at Portland State University. Mostly, I'd really like to

Re: [Debconf-team] Bug#720996: please create debconf-kids@lists.d.o

2013-08-29 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Mittwoch, 28. August 2013, Alexander Wirt wrote: [...] As I already offered: create two lists. One for the _general_ discussion of children on debconf without a specific relation to a kid themselve and a second list/alias for the team to discuss/coordinate the things that aren't for

Re: [Debconf-team] Bug#720996: please create debconf-kids@lists.d.o

2013-08-29 Thread Holger Levsen
On Donnerstag, 29. August 2013, Alexander Wirt wrote: what about -team? better than -private, IMO. thanks. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf-video] Fwd: Port 80 Please

2013-08-29 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, there was http://debianart.org/dc13/ cheers, Holger signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-team

Re: [Debconf-team] Thank you Ad

2013-08-25 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, thanks for the work on the Thank you Ad! Content wise I only have one comment: maybe include the categories (platinium, gold, solver) next to the sponsor names? On Freitag, 23. August 2013, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: We will have a problem there: we promised Logo in full-page “thank you”

Re: [Debconf-team] Pictures - License

2013-08-25 Thread Holger Levsen
On Montag, 26. August 2013, Gunnar Wolf wrote: Following a narrow definition of NC would be problematic... not only that, sometimes DebConf has been a commercial entitity signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___

Re: [Debconf-team] A/V opt-out for speakers (Re: Thinking of organising a special mini-debconf

2013-08-22 Thread Holger Levsen
On Mittwoch, 21. August 2013, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: C) If accepted, this talk MUST BE recorded by the video team if you offer this option, who pays the video team? I'd be fine with s#MUST BE#shall be#. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

[Debconf-team] A/V opt-out for speakers (Re: Thinking of organising a special mini-debconf

2013-08-21 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Erinn, thanks for bringing this up. (Full context for those who dont't follow debian- women@l.d.o is at http://lists.debian.org/20130819214628.ge9...@mrsa.erinn.org) On Montag, 19. August 2013, Erinn Clark wrote: So my other recommendation to conference organizers is: make it explicit that

Re: [Debconf-team] On site team meeting on friday 16 at 1300

2013-08-16 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Freitag, 16. August 2013, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: Because talks start at 1330 in the afternoon today, we will have the team meeting at 1300. We need to start thinking about departure and teardown, I'm preparing a list of things we need to do, but there are some things we need to

Re: [Debconf-team] On site team meeting on friday 16 at 1300

2013-08-16 Thread Holger Levsen
On Freitag, 16. August 2013, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: As with all our on-site meetings, the agenda and minutes can be found on the on-site meetings wiki page, also linked from the central dc13 meetings page: https://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf13/OnSiteMeetings danke / merci / thanks! :-)

Re: [Debconf-team] Fwd: Arriving on 10th August instead of 6th

2013-08-06 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Jose, On Dienstag, 6. August 2013, Jose Antonio Quevedo Muñoz wrote: Hi! Is anybody there? forwarding as I didn't get any response. registration@ had some issues appearantly, you're not the only one who has been waiting for an answer... sorry about that! From: Jose Antonio Quevedo Muñoz

Re: [Debconf-team] offer to donate/rent Debian-based network appliance for DebConf

2013-08-01 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Hideki, hi Plat'Home, many thanks for sponsoring dc13 and for your OpenBlocks offer! On Donnerstag, 1. August 2013, Hideki Yamane wrote: One of our Debconf13 sponsor, Plat'Home (http://www.plathome.co.jp/)(*) asks me that they want to contribute to DebConf not only sponsor fee but also

Re: [Debconf-team] printer needed

2013-07-30 Thread Holger Levsen
On Dienstag, 30. Juli 2013, Holger Levsen wrote: can someone bring and lend us a printer for the duration of debcamp and debconf? this has been sorted out. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ Debconf-team mailing

Re: [Debconf-team] 20th Birthday Party - DebianDay

2013-07-29 Thread Holger Levsen
On Mittwoch, 24. Juli 2013, Tiago Bortoletto Vaz wrote: We could move the Debconf Poetry Night from 15 to 16. I'm quite sure the proposer will be happy to switch. I can manage it from talks team side. Also, we could also mention somewhere that artistic interventions from attendees are very

Re: [Debconf-team] Day trip decision

2013-07-23 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Dienstag, 23. Juli 2013, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: ...the DPL approved [0] a budget including 10.4 kCHF for the conference dinner and 17.4 kCHF for the Day Trip. point. Given the above, I think the only reasonable request to the DayTrip organisers now is to ask them to fit the

Re: [Debconf-team] Day trip decision

2013-07-23 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Dienstag, 23. Juli 2013, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: Formally, the proposed plan is _not_ going over the approved budget, which had total amounts, and not the (per-person) details [1]. The DPL approved a global budget, not a per-person split budget (we have non- per-person costs as you

Re: [Debconf-team] Day trip decision

2013-07-22 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Sonntag, 21. Juli 2013, Raphaël Walther wrote: I am writting regarding the Day Trip plan. The current plan is to do the conference dinner on the boat on the way back from the day trip! https://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf13/DayTrip Thanks for all your work on this, Raphaël! We

Re: [Debconf-team] Day Trip - please comment

2013-07-18 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Donnerstag, 18. Juli 2013, Raphaël Walther wrote: Just let the people build up queues in front of the busses... And what if the first is almost empty and the last has 100 persons for a 75 persons coach (i had this experience already). the first bus doesnt leave until its reasonably

Re: [Debconf-team] Invoice with official institution address

2013-07-16 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Florian, On Dienstag, 16. Juli 2013, Florian Haftmann wrote: Is it possible to obtain an invoice with the *official postal address* of my institution (as declared as postal address in pentabarf)? yes, that should be possible. Someone from the invoicing team shall contactly you shortly, if

[Debconf-team] DebianDay, Debians 20th birthday, party! (Re: potential wider audience on weekends, Debian Day)

2013-07-16 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, I've just noted the topic DebianDay - cancel? for todays meeting, and while anybody could have written this (so maybe thats just a suggestion from a slighty negative minded person ;) it prompted me to finally write this mail. On Friday, August 16th 2013 Debian will turn 20 years and many

Re: [Debconf-team] DebianDay, Debians 20th birthday, party! (Re: potential wider audience on weekends, Debian Day)

2013-07-16 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Daniel, On Dienstag, 16. Juli 2013, Daniel Pocock wrote: does that mean there is now a wider invitation for people (e.g. not just DDs) to attend on 16 August during the day and/or the party? Or this is just an event for DDs? DebConf (and DebCamp) is for anybody interested in contributing

Re: [Debconf-team] Network at Le Camp and a few questions to those who previously did the network at DebConf

2013-07-09 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Dienstag, 9. Juli 2013, Philip Hands wrote: Four of the TP-links were mine -- one of them was flaky, and got swapped out after causing sufficient grief in the machine room (IIRC), two of the remaining three are now in use, so only the last one remains for me to bring along this time

Re: [Debconf-team] Urgent: Dishwashing Cleaning

2013-07-09 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Raphaël, On Dienstag, 9. Juli 2013, Raphaël Walther wrote: I really need a decision today. Eight more hours and you'll have it :) B. Dishwashing partialy done by 3 students from 14:00 to 22:00 for total cost of CHF 2640 and volunteer based in the morning. this amount sounds way more

Re: [Debconf-team] Urgent: Dishwashing Cleaning

2013-07-08 Thread Holger Levsen
On Montag, 8. Juli 2013, Raphaël Walther wrote: DISHWASHING Total cost CHF 5280 wow :( I'm not sure this is sensible... signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ Debconf-team mailing

Re: [Debconf-team] Urgent: Dishwashing Cleaning

2013-07-08 Thread Holger Levsen
seriously, buy two dishwashing machines (max 1000€ total) and let them be filled by volunteers... 5k for dishwashing is like 3% of our total budget. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ Debconf-team mailing list

Re: [Debconf-team] Thank you for the food and accommodation for DC13

2013-07-08 Thread Holger Levsen
On Montag, 8. Juli 2013, Patty Langasek wrote: If you haven't already, please log into your Penta account(0) and deselect the option for I want to attend this conference, and make sure the Reconfirm Attendance box is also not checked. isn't not reconfirming enough? Jonathan is a very nice

Re: [Debconf-team] Urgent: Dishwashing Cleaning

2013-07-08 Thread Holger Levsen
On Montag, 8. Juli 2013, Tiago Bortoletto Vaz wrote: It's not necessarily true that attendees will miss important sessions if they decided to volunteer on this. They will probably put their names for date/time that they feel comfortable doing so without loosing anything important. Socializing

Re: [Debconf-team] Urgent: Dishwashing Cleaning

2013-07-08 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Gregor, On Montag, 8. Juli 2013, gregor herrmann wrote: I consider it totally reasonable to strongly ask (at least sponsored) participants to sign up for 1-2 shifts of dishwashing, and I'd suggest to do this during registration: Here's your name badge, your room is over there, and please

Re: [Debconf-team] Conference bag proposal

2013-07-05 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Arne, On Mittwoch, 26. Juni 2013, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: Raphaël Walther raphael.walt...@gmail.com writes: Well, I don't know if you already sent 300 number but I suggest to have a little more like 350. We have 35 Sponsors and Supporter. So with current number: 270 + 35 = 305

Re: [Debconf-team] Rethinking the way travel sponsorship works

2013-06-11 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, thanks for your work on dc13 attendee sponsorship! Just one comment/question: On Dienstag, 14. Mai 2013, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: Making the whle process fully public was already rejected in previous discussions. I agree that this might be too much. ack But to balance accountability

Re: [Debconf-team] Conference bag proposal

2013-05-10 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Arne, On Freitag, 26. April 2013, Arne Wichmann wrote: I think the general idea is good, /me too but would ask Leandro who did the DC13 artwork to do a design if possible. This should result in a better design than just doing it ad-hoc. Do you know the exact dimensions? Of course.

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