Re: DebConf20 registration is now open (with caveats)

2020-05-22 Thread Andrew Lee
Hello debian folks, I believe everyone has been in a very complex feeling this year in many ways. But we should all know that we should fight to the virus, not to the oran team on yes or no to have DebConf registration or in person at the moment. Giovanni Mascellani 於 2020年5月22日 週五 下午9:51寫道: >

Re: DebConf20 registration is now open (with caveats)

2020-05-22 Thread Jana Pirat
Am 22.05.20 um 15:51 schrieb Giovanni Mascellani: > I hope that Debian does not organize any non-local physical meeting this > year, although I am sad this has to happen. i will be happy with any decision. i would go if the situation would continue getting improving like now (health, legal,

Re: DebConf20 registration is now open (with caveats)

2020-05-22 Thread Jon "maddog" Hall
Hello, One thing I have not seen discussed is the issue of quarantine after the travel arrives, both coming and going. In one country I have seen they test you on arrival, have you answer questions, test you for the virus, then take you to a hotel room with an ankle bracelet. After twenty-four

Re: DebConf20 registration is now open (with caveats)

2020-05-22 Thread Christian Kastner
On 2020-05-21 22:44, Daniel Lange wrote: > As of now (May 21st), Israel seems to be on top of the situation. I still intend to come (haven't cancelled my bookings yet), but as far as I can tell, travel to Israel is still suspended until further notice, at least for Austrians such as myself. Do

Re: DebConf20 registration is now open (with caveats)

2020-05-22 Thread Holger Levsen
On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 03:51:09PM +0200, Giovanni Mascellani wrote: > Freedom is a right, but has to be used responsibly. The virus is still > out there, people are still going to the hospital and to the cemetery > because of it. We still lack proper treatments and vaccines, and as far > as I

Re: DebConf20 registration is now open (with caveats)

2020-05-22 Thread Giovanni Mascellani
Hi, Il 22/05/20 15:19, Jana Pirat ha scritto: > In my opinion we should use all possibilities to live and be free as > much it is possible and given to us. > stay optimistic. > freedom not fear :-) Freedom is a right, but has to be used responsibly. The virus is still out there, people are still

Re: DebConf20 registration is now open (with caveats)

2020-05-22 Thread Jana Pirat
Hallo, Am 22.05.20 um 14:02 schrieb Andreas Metzler: > As I said I am lacking a broad worldwide view. But if you asked me > whether there was any chance of having something like Debconf in > Austria/Germany/Switzerland sometime in July or August, I would answer > "No" with 99.9% confidence.

Re: DebConf20 registration is now open (with caveats)

2020-05-22 Thread Andreas Metzler
On 2020-05-21 Daniel Lange wrote: > We are happy to announce that DebConf20 registration is now open! > With the Covid-19 situation still rather fluid, we understand that > everyone's plans for 2020 are not what you thought they were going > to be when the year started. Sadly, DebConf20 is no

Re: DebConf20 registration is now open (with caveats)

2020-05-22 Thread Holger Levsen
On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 12:00:37AM -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > I believe it's important to get those numbers somehow. Now, the > registration interface does not provide for anything like that - we > were preparing a survey in the last couple of days to get a better > look at said numbers, and we