Hi Gunnar, I’d like to be part of the content team. Feel free to add me to the list.
Cheers, James Medeiros On Sun, Jan 18, 2026 at 2:59 AM Andreas Tille <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Gunnar, > > thank you for all your efforts for the content team. > > I would happily re-join after handing over my DPL hat in April to > the new DPL. > > While I'm currently don't see myself traveling to Santa Fe I'd happily > work together with you to work on the content side. > > See you (at least in 2027) > Andreas. > > Am Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 11:53:53AM -0600 schrieb Gunnar Wolf: > > Hello world! > > > > So... We enjoyed some sort of low DebConf-related activity after two > > intense weeks in France back in July... Not that the water is still, lots > > of activities were still made by various teams, both for closing DC25 > > activities and for getting DC26 in shape (and... Well, DC27 bidding teams > > are working on it, right?) > > > > But we are no longer at that stage: We now need to start re-activating > the > > different DebConf teams. And it's time for the Content team to rise back > to > > life and activity. > > > > Our first action item is the following: It was brought to our attention > > that the “Important Dates” page¹ for DebConf26 mentions that by January > 26 > > we will open both the Call for Proposals and the Attendee Registration. > > > > ¹ https://debconf26.debconf.org/schedule/important-dates/ > > > > We do have a CfP template available², but it needs quite a bit of > review. I > > have just sent a first merge request³ updating it with the correct > > conference dates, but many details such as the important dates for the > > proposal submission process are not yet checked. > > > > ² https://debconf26.debconf.org/cfp/ > > ³ > https://salsa.debian.org/debconf-team/public/websites/dc26/-/merge_requests/9 > > > > We will also have a further mail regarding the integration and working of > > the Scientific Committee for the Academic track, which will operate > > separate from our usual Content Team (just as last year). > > > > So... Action items for all interested: > > > > ‣ Do you want to be a part of this year's Content Team? You don't want > to? > > Please say so! We should soon update the alias with the right people. > > > > ‣ Review the CfP and take note of anything we need to change. Please > > mention it to the [email protected] mail or in the #debconf-content > IRC > > channel. > > > > This team usually works best on most of our issues via either Jitsi calls > > or informal exchanges in the IRC channel, but I'm requesting this because > > the team has not yet been reset and I want to give explicit opportunity > for > > others to join (or leave!), and because of the looming CfP deadline we > set. > > > > Greetings, and lets get this rolling! > > > > – Gunnar. > > > > -- > https://fam-tille.de > >
