Hi, at first: Can we *please* stop crossposting to debian-project!
On Tue, Dec 04, 2012 at 05:48:51PM +0100, Daniel Pocock wrote: > a) Holger, a DebConf chair, was concerned about Le Camp's budget on 25 > October (referring to it as GourmetConf) and unwilling to support it > http://lists.debconf.org/lurker/message/20121025.200948.bca7a335.en.html > "100k for food is just insane. We are neither GourmetConf (*) nor > should we." > > b) 26 October, Holger visits Interlaken, and 27+28, he visits Le Camp > > c) on 28 October, Holger reports via IRC (and subsequently confirms in > email) that he has changed his views about Le Camp and that the money is > one of the factors that changed his mind > http://lists.debconf.org/lurker/message/20121029.132401.59bef7b6.en.html > "we already have 46k secured for Le Camp, quite very probably 51k. Thats way > more then ever. (I do actually miss some applause here.) " > > d) as confirmed in Holger's email today, "they withdraw it basically at > the same time we rejected it" - this implies the sponsor/lender > independently came to the conclusion not to offer the money, but only > after Holger's support for Le Camp had been won ... and can we also *please* stop pointing fingers to other team members. When reading Holgers report and the circumstances making him change his mind I read about several things like nice, friendly, clean facilities and open minded people running Le Camp. I did not read that money was involved into the change of mind. > ... Did not read the rest of the mail because I did not expected more substance in it. I would be really happy if we now after a decision was drawn would finally stop demotivating people who spent a lot of their time and energy. Kind regards Andreas. -- http://fam-tille.de _______________________________________________ Debconf-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.debconf.org/mailman/listinfo/debconf-discuss
