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

2013-08-22 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 9:42 PM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor d...@fifthhorseman.net wrote: as someone who has been on the talks team in the past (i was basically AWOL this year) it would help us in talk scheduling to have a tristate option in penta for talk submitters: This is starting to feel like

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

2013-08-21 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 1:01 PM, Holger Levsen hol...@layer-acht.org wrote: a.) tell the talks+video team before the talk that you dont want to be videoed (or only audioed), thats totally fine. (But we really should have this in the conference management system.) Open Source Days in

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

2013-08-21 Thread Francesca Ciceri
On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 01:01:23PM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: a.) tell the talks+video team before the talk that you dont want to be videoed (or only audioed), thats totally fine. (But we really should have this in the conference management system.) This year we actually had this for

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

2013-08-21 Thread Steve Langasek
[Adding debconf14-team to the Cc:] Hi folks, On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 02:05:19PM +0200, Richard Hartmann wrote: On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 1:01 PM, Holger Levsen hol...@layer-acht.org wrote: a.) tell the talks+video team before the talk that you dont want to be videoed (or only audioed), thats

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

2013-08-21 Thread Michael Shuler
On 08/21/2013 09:20 AM, Steve Langasek wrote: The main reason to attend a talk in person, rather than just watching it on the video stream, is to be able to participate. Those people attending remotely also participate. :) While I think the ideas expressed so far are good for completeness, I

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

2013-08-21 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 5:05 PM, Michael Shuler mich...@pbandjelly.org wrote: While I think the ideas expressed so far are good for completeness, I don't recall a recent DebConf that did not have a 3rd, 4th, or more additional talk or BOF rooms that are not streamed/recorded. These rooms can