On 16/06/16 09:56, Michael Crusoe wrote: > On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 1:12 AM, Steffen Möller > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > I was peeking into the one or other scientific collaboration of > mine to > invite them to our next Debian Med sprint. But I could not really tell > much about it, yet. Besides deciding where to convene next (which > to my > recollection is decided by someone saying loudly that he/she wants to > host us ... hello?) > > > I have offered to host the next Debian Med sprint at TBD Black Sea > resort near the city of Constanța, Romania. Fine with me. Internet? Travel-time? It is 2h by car from Bukarest. Trains? Knowing you in Belgium, how about Antwerpen? I'd have a direct flight, even ;o)
> we should possibly also lean back a bit and decide > if we want to change the one or other thing. This could start with the > name. In my perception what we are having is not so much a > problem-focused Sprint. It is more like many Sprints held at the same > time, spiked with educational bits and team building. This year > had this > twofold. It had it externally to Debian with the ELIXIR folks and > it had > it internally to Debian with the promotion of continuous integration > tests. Well done! I also liked this year's clear-cut extra day. > > > +1 on expanding the event! I think calling it a mini debconf is fair. > > Remember: If we have backing from a COST action then travel support > and accommodations costs would be covered for many people affiliated > with European research institutions. It would be neat to think of a DebConf and associated presentations as a preparation for a COST. Steffen
