Re: [Debconf-team] Call for volunteers to join DebConf Committee

2013-03-12 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Moray Allan dijo [Thu, Mar 07, 2013 at 11:18:55AM +]: Now that we need to make a venue decision for DebConf14, we are looking for a couple of new members for the DebConf Committee. (...) ...And given we now have a list of volunteers, and have not yet selected from them, I think it's time

Re: [Debconf-team] Call for volunteers to join DebConf Committee

2013-03-12 Thread Moray Allan
On 2013-03-12 22:18, Gunnar Wolf wrote: I think I'm not disclosing any state secret by first stating that our confirmed recurring DebConf committee members are: • Bdale Garbee • Christian Perrier • Margarita Manterola • Guido Trotter • Ana Guerrero • Andrew McMillan Plus the DebConf Chairs,

Re: [Debconf-team] Call for volunteers to join DebConf Committee

2013-03-12 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Moray Allan dijo [Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 10:26:47PM +0300]: • Bdale Garbee • Christian Perrier • Margarita Manterola • Guido Trotter • Ana Guerrero • Andrew McMillan Plus the DebConf Chairs, ex officio. Right, I *had* to forget something ;-) Thanks for noting and making it explicit!

Re: [Debconf-team] Call for volunteers to join DebConf Committee

2013-03-12 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Dienstag, 12. März 2013, Gunnar Wolf wrote: From the people who answered to this mail, and after a brief chat with Moray (Holger was not available - Please comment on this!), I suggest we add to the Committee: • Tiago Vaz • Martín Ferrari very fine with me! I also agree we should

Re: [Debconf-team] Call for volunteers to join DebConf Committee

2013-03-08 Thread Lior Kaplan
I'll be happy to help... Although take into consideration I might not be able to attend Debconf 2014 (depends on location). Kaplan On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 1:18 PM, Moray Allan mo...@debian.org wrote: Now that we need to make a venue decision for DebConf14, we are looking for a couple of new

Re: [Debconf-team] Call for volunteers to join DebConf Committee

2013-03-08 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, On Fri, Mar 08, 2013 at 12:11:59PM +0200, Lior Kaplan wrote: I'll be happy to help... Although take into consideration I might not be able to attend Debconf 2014 (depends on location). I would join as well but having a similar problem like Lior I'm afraid I might be biased and thus I

Re: [Debconf-team] Call for volunteers to join DebConf Committee

2013-03-08 Thread Jimmy Kaplowitz
On Fri, Mar 08, 2013 at 04:15:40PM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: On Fri, Mar 08, 2013 at 12:11:59PM +0200, Lior Kaplan wrote: I'll be happy to help... Although take into consideration I might not be able to attend Debconf 2014 (depends on location). I would join as well but having a similar

Re: [Debconf-team] Call for volunteers to join DebConf Committee

2013-03-08 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Mar 08, 2013 at 11:18:36AM -0500, Jimmy Kaplowitz wrote: On Fri, Mar 08, 2013 at 04:15:40PM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: On Fri, Mar 08, 2013 at 12:11:59PM +0200, Lior Kaplan wrote: I'll be happy to help... Although take into consideration I might not be able to attend Debconf 2014

Re: [Debconf-team] Call for volunteers to join DebConf Committee

2013-03-08 Thread Jimmy Kaplowitz
Hi Steve, On Fri, Mar 08, 2013 at 12:39:34PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: While I myself would certainly not volunteer to be on the committee due to my direct involvement in the DC14 Portland bid, I think it would be absurd to exclude all Americans from the committee merely on the grounds that

Re: [Debconf-team] Call for volunteers to join DebConf Committee

2013-03-08 Thread Gunnar Wolf
Steve Langasek dijo [Fri, Mar 08, 2013 at 12:39:34PM -0800]: Similarly, I'm not sure enough both that I'd be unbiased and that everyone would believe it if my home country's bid gets picked, so I won't serve on the DC14 selection committee. No need for bad feelings or worse. We probably

Re: [Debconf-team] Call for volunteers to join DebConf Committee

2013-03-08 Thread Jimmy Kaplowitz
Hi Gunnar, On Fri, Mar 08, 2013 at 07:20:21PM -0600, Gunnar Wolf wrote: FWIW, I am completely with Steve on this. Also, not being from a bidding country does not make others any more objective. I have refrained from voting in some discussions in the past because I didn't feel I was neutral.

[Debconf-team] Call for volunteers to join DebConf Committee

2013-03-07 Thread Moray Allan
Now that we need to make a venue decision for DebConf14, we are looking for a couple of new members for the DebConf Committee. Short-term responsibilities: Read through the DebConf14 bids before the decision meeting, ask questions about them on the mailing list, attend the meeting, be ready to

Re: [Debconf-team] Call for volunteers to join DebConf Committee

2013-03-07 Thread Tiago Vaz
Hi Moray, On Thu, Mar 07, 2013 at 11:18:55AM +, Moray Allan wrote: Now that we need to make a venue decision for DebConf14, we are looking for a couple of new members for the DebConf Committee. Short-term responsibilities: Read through the DebConf14 bids before the decision meeting, ask

Re: [Debconf-team] Call for volunteers to join DebConf Committee

2013-03-07 Thread Martín Ferrari
Hi Moray, On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 11:18 AM, Moray Allan mo...@debian.org wrote: Qualifications: It would be helpful if candidates have attended DebConf previously, and hope to attend DebConf14 in 2014. While I definitely don't have time for daily DebConf work, I have attended almost all

Re: [Debconf-team] Call for volunteers to join DebConf Committee

2012-02-04 Thread Guido Trotter
Hi, I'd be happy to help, if you don't find any better suited candidate (if you have volunteers who are more expert than me, by all means go for them!!) I definitely have made it to plenty of debconfs, and sure hope to continue the trend. Thanks, Guido

Re: [Debconf-team] Call for volunteers to join DebConf Committee

2012-02-03 Thread Amaya
Hi there! Count on me if needed! Moray Allan wrote: The DebConf chairs are looking for additional people to join the DebConf Committee, in time to help break any tie that emerges in the DebConf13 decision process. -- .''`.When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries : :' :

[Debconf-team] Call for volunteers to join DebConf Committee

2012-02-02 Thread Moray Allan
The DebConf chairs are looking for additional people to join the DebConf Committee, in time to help break any tie that emerges in the DebConf13 decision process. Here's the short-term job description: Responsibilities: Read through the DebConf13 bids before the decision meeting, attend the

Re: [Debconf-team] Call for volunteers to join DebConf Committee

2012-02-02 Thread Moray Allan
On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 7:34 PM, Moray Allan mo...@sermisy.org wrote: The DebConf chairs are looking for additional people to join the DebConf Committee, in time to help break any tie that emerges in the DebConf13 decision process. A couple of points in passing, since we don't discuss the

Re: [Debconf-team] Call for volunteers to join DebConf Committee

2012-02-02 Thread Brian Gupta
Moray, I am willing to help if you don't have enough folks. A couple caveats: 1) I am moving this week, so will likely not have full time computer access until next Monday. 2) I am currently not planning on attending DC13. (Things could change, if I am really needed onsite, and I can break free