Re: [Debconf-team] Post-DebConf sentiments, good ones!

2015-08-25 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting martin f krafft (madd...@debconf.org): Dear team, Mind me going a bit sentimental, you know, post-DebConf depression and all… ;) Yes, be sentimental, you deserve it. All involved people deserve it. From far away, I witnessed a great conference and an incredibly smooth organisation.

Re: [Debconf-team] About swimming in Neckar

2015-08-08 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Andreas Tille (andr...@an3as.eu): Hi, I vaguely remember that somewhere on a debconf list was mentioned that you can go swimming in the nearby pool or in Neckar. Since I'd like to go swimming everywhere I checked the Neckar-Option and found the following German information:

Re: [Debconf-team] DC14 CW venue status

2014-02-25 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting tony mancill (tmanc...@debian.org): Thanks for working on this. I think we'd have OLCC issues (for those not from this area, the Oregon Liquor Control Commission) anywhere (even in the countryside), so having servers at a private event at Puppet Labs seems like the most preferable

Re: [Debconf-team] DC14 CW venue status

2014-02-25 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Bdale Garbee (bd...@gag.com): Gerald Turner gtur...@unzane.com writes: Ugh... sorry folks, I think we're out of options for a free-flowing alcohol environment unless we do something drastic like bus out to the countryside. The idea of tasting-sized cups pairing suitable wines

Re: [Debconf-team] Conference dinner menu

2013-08-02 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Raphaël Walther (raphael.walt...@gmail.com): The safest way is to go for the menu 3 in my opinion. I am not sure I or we want to be on the safest side. I would *personally* be ok with any of the menus *except* menu 8. I understand you don't like mussels or you are

Re: [Debconf-team] Conference dinner menu

2013-08-02 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Andreas Tille (andr...@an3as.eu): The above menu would be borderline acceptable to me, but I would probably not eat the trout. I will replace the trout by salmon. Potentially not helpful comment at all but I would really prefer potentially local trout over salmon from a

Re: [Debconf-team] Conference dinner menu

2013-07-31 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Raphaël Walther (raphael.walt...@gmail.com): Hi there, The menu is available for the boat trip (in French only): http://navig.ch/pdf/dossier-fr.pdf We need to chose one menu from menu 1-8. They will provide us with a vegetarian menu as well which is not on that file. I will

[Debconf-team] Planned arrival at DebCamp (including bubullemobile and video stuff)

2013-07-23 Thread Christian PERRIER
I plan to arrive at Debcamp on August 6th, around noon or so. I'll be driving from the Maurienne Valley in French Alps. I can eventually pick up people at Geneva airport if they land between 10am and noon. In short, the bubullemobile will be available for eventually moving stuff around from 6th

Re: [Debconf-team] Day Trip - please comment

2013-07-20 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Raphaël Walther (raphael.walt...@gmail.com): I have check, there is one communal shower for 3 persons at Soliat. Of course you could go to the lake later when we are in Neuchâtel. For that day, my hiking proposal is that people will walk from Le Camp to Soliat. So everyone should be

Re: [Debconf-team] Time to start thinking about Cheese and Wine party...

2013-07-19 Thread Christian Perrier
Le 19/07/2013 10:56, Gaudenz Steinlin a écrit : I also noticed that this is not yet scheduled. If you want an early day, Monday and Tuesday are still free, Wednesday is the Daytrip and Sunday is probably too early. I don't see any obvious reasons why Monday should be better than Tuesday (or

Re: [Debconf-team] Time to start thinking about Cheese and Wine party...

2013-07-19 Thread Christian Perrier
Le 19/07/2013 10:56, Gaudenz Steinlin a écrit : There are enough fridges at our dispositon during DebConf so that this should not be an issue. I'm not sure if the bar will already have a refrigerated trailer during DebCamp. How much space do you estimate for the DebCamp week? I'm sure we'll

Re: [Debconf-team] Time to start thinking about Cheese and Wine party...

2013-07-19 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Benedikt Trefzer (tref...@a2x.ch): The trailer is available during debcamp also. So no problem to store a huge amount of cheese. But please put whatever you bring in a package, labeled with your name, so we know to whom it belongs. *that* I'm used to. Indeed, we try asking people

Re: [Debconf-team] Time to start thinking about Cheese and Wine party...

2013-07-19 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Raphaël Walther (raphael.walt...@gmail.com): I have a preference for Monday because according to the last draft plan for the day trip I did we need to get up early on Wednesday (around 8:00) to take breakfast early as usual from 08:00 to 09:00. If not we would need to drop

Re: [Debconf-team] Day Trip - please comment

2013-07-18 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Gaudenz Steinlin (gaud...@soziologie.ch): I did not give it much thought yet. One option is certainly to walk up to Soliat from Noiraigue, another option is the Gorges de l'Arreuse. Bute the Gorges is nicer when walking down I think. From Creux du Van to Boudry I'd calculate another

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf 13 room planning (talks, hacklabs, bar, ...)

2013-06-18 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Benedikt Trefzer (tref...@a2x.ch): Hi My name is Benedit Trefzer, most of you will not yet know me. I'm part of the bar team for debconf and I write this mail on behalf of the bar team. The bar team visited le camp yesterday, to become familiar with the bar infrastructure (citchen,

Re: [Debconf-team] Contract DebCamp

2013-05-27 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Philipp Hug (deb...@hug.cx): Hi, I discussed our open issues with LeCamp last Friday and today. Side comment, but something I should start caring about: is there anything special we'd need to care about wrt LeCamp when it comes at the Cheese and Wine Party?

Re: [Debconf-team] Call for Help: DebConf travel sponsorship team

2013-05-18 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Steve Langasek (vor...@debian.org): I would like to suggest that any requests that seem unreasonable to any member of the Herb team should be flagged early and immediately result in an email to the applicant, expressing this concern and requesting clarification. Some applicants might

Re: [Debconf-team] Rethinking the way travel sponsorship works

2013-05-14 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Gunnar Wolf (gw...@gwolf.org): Hi, After today's meeting, we idled a bit in the IRC channel exchanging some ideas. Tiago talked on what he perceived to be the main problematic that other DebConf attendees complained about, and he got some people to answer, me among them. After

Re: [Debconf-team] Bubullemobile confirmation

2013-05-06 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Sylvestre Ledru (sylves...@debian.org): Initially, I was planning to rent a car (like for FOSDEM) since we have many boxes. If you think that you car is big enough and doesn't seem cheese too much, we could go together :) Sounds like a good plan to me, indeed. What is the size of

[Debconf-team] Bubullemobile confirmation

2013-05-05 Thread Christian PERRIER
Hello dear debconf orga team, This mail is mostly meant to confirm that: - I'll attend Debconf13 - I'll come from Paris with my bubullemobile, aka my good old Citroen Evasion The nice thing about it is that it has plenty of space to transport stuff, both from Paris to Vaumarcus (I will *not*

Re: [Debconf-team] Conference bag proposal

2013-04-24 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Patty Langasek (harmo...@dodds.net): What you're suggesting is that high quality bags would just be high price-tagged swag, in which case, there should be no requirements placed on the donating company at all, just as we don't require other sponsors to print or limit what they

Re: [Debconf-team] {Disarmed} CERN DebConf13?

2013-04-24 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Philip Hands (p...@hands.com): It would be very cool if we could develop links to try and get GRID to be more easily served by Debian servers. I get the impression that Scientific Linux is generally used, and am told that it makes the whole thing more painful than it needs to be.

Re: [Debconf-team] Tomorrow's f2f meeting: 25th April 1900 localtime

2013-04-24 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Didier 'OdyX' Raboud (o...@debian.org): Hi all, As announced previously, the swiss DebConf team members will hold a face-to- face meeting in Bern. 25th April 1900 localtime is wearing a melon hat and a tuxedo a requirement to fit the Bell Époque style? (OK, /me runs out)

Re: [Debconf-team] [DC14] Committee Decision Meeting: Friday 2013-04-05 18:00UTC

2013-03-26 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Gunnar Wolf (gw...@gwolf.org): your answers. I hope that the only person who fell in this trap is Christian Perrier (and can thus attend the meeting even though he is marked as won't attend) ;-) Well, I have to admit I forgot about the DST change in France. Still 1700 UTC (so 1900

Re: [Debconf-team] Bid status meeting

2013-03-23 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Moray Allan (mo...@sermisy.org): We had the bid status meeting earlier, unfortunately with only one bid team present. But if you missed it and want to see the discussion relating to the USA bid, you can find the meeting log here:

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf Committee meeting (for DC14): Friday March 22, 17:00UTC

2013-03-18 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Gunnar Wolf (gw...@gwolf.org): Hi, Based on the outcome of the Doodle poll, even with some missing participants, the date/time preferred by most is on Friday March 22, 17:00UTC. So, some points: Ouch. Either I messed up with Doodle...or there was no other possibility, but that time

Re: [Debconf-team] [DC14] Portland team: DebConf in the USA

2013-03-17 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Steve Langasek (vor...@debian.org): In that case, I think the best option would probably be to rent the ballroom (600 person capacity) for just the opening and closing plenaries. I avoided including this in the bid originally because I know the video team prefers not to have to move

Re: [Debconf-team] [RFR] Please check the DebConf12 final report

2013-02-13 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting victory (victory@gmail.com): On Wed, 13 Feb 2013 23:34:13 + Justin B Rye wrote: Index: video.tex -contributed to increase the quality of the recordings. +contributed to increasing the quality of the recordings. is this right? to increase and increasing seem correct here.

Re: [Debconf-team] [RFR] Please check the DebConf12 final report

2013-02-13 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting victory (victory@gmail.com): On Wed, 13 Feb 2013 23:34:13 + Justin B Rye wrote: Index: video.tex -contributed to increase the quality of the recordings. +contributed to increasing the quality of the recordings. is this right? to increase and increasing seem correct here.

Re: [Debconf-team] hoteldruid testing

2013-01-25 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Didier 'OdyX' Raboud (o...@debian.org): I will reach out to the upstream author to see if there's a rapid workaround or a possible patch to have that working. IIRC, the upstream author is also the Debian package maintainer and he was fairly reactive to suggestions when he first

Re: [Debconf-team] I wish you a wonderful 2013 DebConf13! (oh, and DebConf14 too)

2013-01-15 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Sylvestre Ledru (sylves...@debian.org): For your information, I was motivated to propose Paris as a city for Debconf 14 (or 15). Well, you may want to reconsider this if some of us push you gently enough and confirm that they back you up, Sylvestre. It's been years since people told

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf-discuss] Information about accommodation at le camp (photos and plans) ·

2012-11-30 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Moray Allan (mo...@sermisy.org): It is possible that some of those who originally voted for Switzerland didn't see issues exactly as they have emerged, or expected, as in most years recently, that issues about the venue would be sorted out by later changes, rather than expecting that

Re: [Debconf-team] Closing debconf13-localt...@l.dc.o ?

2012-08-19 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Gaudenz Steinlin (gaud...@debian.org): Do you have an example of something that should only be on the localteam mailinglist for DC13? And to be honest, I don't care about people subscribed to the debconf-team list not interested in DebConf organization. After all it's the DebConf

Re: [Debconf-team] Closing debconf13-localt...@l.dc.o ?

2012-08-19 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Christian PERRIER (bubu...@debian.org): As a person who's exactly in this case (subscribed to -team but not to -localteam), I think the merge would be a great improvement. I even go To make it clearer: we can definitely keep the -localteam list and leave it up to the local team

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf12 - Final report

2012-08-09 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Didier 'OdyX' Raboud (o...@debian.org): Le mercredi, 18 juillet 2012 02.18:25, Christian PERRIER a écrit : Quoting Felix Delattre (li...@delattre.de): * Cheese and wine party (anybody else?) Didier was listed in italics (dunno the meaning). I confirm I can work on this and I

Re: [Debconf-team] Meeting with Le Camp

2012-08-08 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Martin Zobel-Helas (zo...@ftbfs.de): Hi, On Tue Aug 07, 2012 at 16:35:16 +0200, Michele Cane wrote: I discussed this issue with Mr. Pianaro several times. They are really against camping. Concerning more beds we considered the option of having a big tent but the costs to have,

Re: [Debconf-team] DC13 sponsoring brochure, please review sections Debian and DebConf

2012-07-24 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Gaudenz Steinlin (gaud...@debian.org): Hi In preparation of the DC13 sponsoring brochure I reviewed and amended the sections about Debian and DebConf. We used the DC11 brochure as a starting point and I also looked at the DC10 brochure for some ideas. The latex source of the

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf12 - Final report

2012-07-17 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Felix Delattre (li...@delattre.de): * Cheese and wine party (anybody else?) Didier was listed in italics (dunno the meaning). I confirm I can work on this and I put my name first as I already wrote a few CW reports. I just need some time and not have to do it while travelling in

[Debconf-team] News about CW

2012-07-05 Thread Christian PERRIER
This afternoon, I went again to CIPRES, the place where we'll be holding the Cheese Wine party this year. Thank you to Linda forcoming there with me and translate the discussion with the lady who is in charge of the place. Really, the place is perfectly fit for CW. It will IMHO easily fit the

Re: [Debconf-team] minor bug report: https://wiki.debconf.org

2012-07-05 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Holger Levsen (hol...@layer-acht.org): On Donnerstag, 5. Juli 2012, Joerg Jaspert wrote: As it is since 2007. wiki.debconf.org never had ssl. I consider this a bug. Isn't it even more a bug that wiki.debconf.org doesn't have SSL but something answers (with a certificate) at

[Debconf-team] Proposal for tomorrow's team meeting: decisions related to CW

2012-07-04 Thread Christian PERRIER
As discussed during lunch with Moray, I'd like to propose having a discussion at tomorrow's meeting, about Cheese Wine logistics key decisions: - should it be the dinner for Monday or not (therefore enforcing it on people in some way?) - if it is, should we get a quote from the food supplier

[Debconf-team] Publish the list of people who prefer not being photographed or filmed?

2012-07-03 Thread Christian PERRIER
Hello, Quite often in DebConf, the topic of people who are not comfortable with being photographed or filmed and, more, with these pictures being published somewhere, is raised up. Could it be an improvement that, at some point (probably at the beginning of Debconf itself), a list of attendees

Re: [Debconf-team] Publish the list of people who prefer not being photographed or filmed?

2012-07-03 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Henning Sprang (henning.spr...@gmail.com): (no need to CC me I'm subscribed to the list but thanks for doing so anyway) Could it be an improvement that, at some point (probably at the beginning of Debconf itself), a list of attendees who explicitely set this Penta field to No,

Re: [Debconf-team] Stuff I am (maybe) bringing

2012-07-03 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Steve McIntyre (st...@einval.com): save the weight and space. Please let me know! Equally, if there's anything else that might be useful from the UK let me know in the next few hours... Last year, we had very good UK cheese a the CW..:-) So, you probably don't have time anymore but,

Re: [Debconf-team] Publish the list of people who prefer not being photographed or filmed?

2012-07-03 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Holger Levsen (hol...@layer-acht.org): Hi, On Dienstag, 3. Juli 2012, Christian PERRIER wrote: Could it be an improvement that, at some point (probably at the beginning of Debconf itself), a list of attendees who explicitely set this Penta field to No, unless I give my permission

Re: [Debconf-team] Publish the list of people who prefer not being photographed or filmed?

2012-07-03 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Moray Allan (mo...@sermisy.org): On 2012-07-03 15:17, Christian PERRIER wrote: Nice paradox, indeed. But this checkbox should have a purpose, shouldn't it? And the purpose seems to be I don't want my picture to appear, not I want to stay anonymous. Am I wrong? It might be more

Re: [Debconf-team] Publish the list of people who prefer not being photographed or filmed?

2012-07-03 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Aigars Mahinovs (aigar...@gmail.com): This is exact same discussion as last year with the exact same outcome - coming up with the rules that basically make it impractical to With the difference that last year's discussion happened at the *end* of DC and I'm currently trying this time

Re: [Debconf-team] Publish the list of people who prefer not being photographed or filmed?

2012-07-03 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Henning Sprang (henning.spr...@gmail.com): Hola, On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 2:33 PM, Christian PERRIER bubu...@debian.org wrote: Once this is decided, I can volunteer for cooking an introductory mail Please don't cook mails, cook meals! You *really* don't want me to cook your meals

Re: [Debconf-team] Local SIMS for cel phones

2012-06-26 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Victor Martinez (vi...@blografia.net): Until recent it occurs to me that maybe buying a local sim for Cel phones could be handy for some (BTW I`m not sure if this goes on discuss or team), Also know that in most carriers locks their phones, I think this should go to -discuss but

Re: [Debconf-team] Volunteering to organize the Assassins game at DC12

2012-06-25 Thread Christian Perrier
Le 25/06/2012 08:16, Joerg Jaspert a écrit : (dunno if it's needed that I keep you guys CC'ed as you're certainly subscribed to -team. Doing so...just in case) If you want to use that fancy and complicated database, remember that Pentabarf has an Assassins modules. I have not even looked at

Re: [Debconf-team] Volunteering to organize the Assassins game at DC12

2012-06-24 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Gunnar Wolf (gw...@gwolf.org): Christian PERRIER dijo [Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 07:28:28PM +0200]: During DC10 and DC11, no Assassins game happened...mostly because nobody took care organizing it. Sad. (...) Is there anyone around with such experience? I of course know the game

[Debconf-team] Volunteering to organize the Assassins game at DC12

2012-06-23 Thread Christian PERRIER
During DC10 and DC11, no Assassins game happened...mostly because nobody took care organizing it. Sad. As I really like this game and enjoyed playing it during DC6 to DC9, I think I need to give back. Therefore, I hereby volunteer making this happen. Is there anyone around with such experience?

Re: [Debconf-team] Investigating the Debian involvement in DebConf12

2012-06-12 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Stefano Zacchiroli (lea...@debian.org): Hi Richard, thanks a lot for this excellent work. I think this is never said enough: having Richard in the debconf-team during last years has been a tremendous help for all DC since DC9. Not that all other people who have been involved (some for

Re: [Debconf-team] Government is supporting DebConf12

2012-06-03 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Gunnar Wolf (gw...@gwolf.org): Felix Delattre dijo [Sat, Jun 02, 2012 at 12:59:04PM -0600]: Hi all, I'd like to inform you that we had several meetings with the government. At the beginning they have been very slow and we could not see real interest in supporting DebConf12. But

Re: [Debconf-team] [Soc-coordination] Sponsoring DebConf for Summer of code students

2012-05-25 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Ana Guerrero (a...@debian.org): - The students needs some hand-holding. No one of the admin orga are attending to DebConf this year (in some cases because the uncertainty of travel funding). At least I can help about this if no other person more involved than me in general GSOC orga

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf12-Water

2012-05-25 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting micah anderson (mi...@riseup.net): ps - i'd volunteer to be part of the waterboy team, but I dont think I will make it this year :( /me also raises hand to volunteer in the waterboy team if it happens to be one. And /me hopes micah will make it, also...:) (the only risk taken being

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf-discuss] CW date

2012-05-08 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Gunnar Wolf (gw...@gwolf.org): Just updating on this topic: We went yesterday to a place quite close to the main venue (Los cipreses, or was it El ciprés? ~200m away, requires crossing one busy street), and it seems it can be perfect. The place is currently being refurbished and is to

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf-discuss] CW date

2012-05-05 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Christian PERRIER (bubu...@debian.org): Quoting Holger Levsen (hol...@layer-acht.org): Not shown on the fotos is a another rather big room we can also use, 200 chairs and audio(+video) equipment. The only downside is that its 3km away from UCA, so we need to organize some busses

Re: [Debconf-team] Bénévolat

2012-04-15 Thread Christian PERRIER
(Rodolphe, most of the team onlyspeaks English) Quoting robles rodolphe (rodolphe.rob...@sfr.fr): Bonjour, Je suis un particulier, passionné de GNU/Linux depuis quelques années, membre de l'April et essayant de promouvoir et de défendre les logiciels libres, je suis en train de tenter de

Re: [Debconf-team] Registration: Are we sticking with Pentabarf, or leaving it behind?

2012-03-07 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Leandro Gómez (leo.tel...@gmail.com): I agree with you that moving over to Frab is the best option in the long term, but I'm a bit worried on starting this whole process only a few weeks before the registration for DebConf12 opens. Maybe the best solution is to stick with Pentabarf

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf12-localteam] Hotel costs and options for DebConf12

2012-03-05 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Holger Levsen (hol...@layer-acht.org): Hi Leandro, On Montag, 5. März 2012, Leandro Gómez wrote: We now have a map of the UCA campus and the nearby hotels available for download at: http://media.debconf.org/dc12/map/Map_DC12_UCA.png thanks for the map! To me it looks

Re: [Debconf-team] dc13 venue announcement? (was: [Publicity-commits] r3231 - /dpn/en/current/index.wml)

2012-02-27 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Holger Levsen (hol...@layer-acht.org): On Dienstag, 28. Februar 2012, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: Maybe it needs to be reformulated a bit to somthing like: Our proposal for DebConf strongly focuses on the community gathering aspect of DebConf. Accomodation, hacking spaces and

Re: [Debconf-team] Possible time for DebConf13 decision meeting

2012-02-10 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Moray Allan (mo...@sermisy.org): As far as I can see, the least bad time for the DebConf13 decision meeting might be 1900 on Monday 20 January. The only person who's replied to the polls and definitely can't make that slot is Clint, who's unfortunately almost entirely unavailable in

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf 2012

2012-01-02 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Edgar Becerra (edga...@becerra.org): Hello everyone! I have no authoritative data, and I'm in a bit of a rush right now, so please don't flame me, but, the last one I went to was 2010, and intuitively it felt like more than that. Probably better checking authoritative data from the

Re: [Debconf-team] Debconf12 website design

2011-12-17 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Joerg Jaspert (jo...@debconf.org): that broken bus? And how large is that girl/guy in red in the middle? I feel small, somehow. Maybe *that* was the point. /me runs away from Ganneff...:) Anyway, I like this design and the mix of naive-style drawing, visual reference to Central

[Debconf-team] Need for a top album on gallery.debconf.org

2011-11-07 Thread Christian PERRIER
(not sure this is the right mailing list for this, but I actually can't find a better place. Hopefully, someone in charge -read Ganneff- will read this...mayeb there's an admin alias for admins of debconf.org things) I would need to have a top album opened on gallery.debconf.org, so that pictures

Re: [Debconf-team] On-site cash

2011-08-24 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Richard Darst (r...@zgib.net): Hi, Was cash collected from attendees on-site? Was it given out on-site? If so, could I get whatever records there are from this? More detailed is always better, the standard is date, amount, purpose. If cash was handled on site, what happened to

Re: [Debconf-team] Buying stuff for Cheese and Wine party

2011-07-25 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Karolina Kalic (karol...@resenje.org): Vedran asked me to go with Christian and Carol in shopping for Cheese and Wine party. I sad yes, just tell me when and where I should be tomorrow? As 11:45, 12:00 Frontdesk. I changed the hour because I don't want to miss the Bits from the DPL

Re: [Debconf-team] Reschedule of Cheese and Wine...

2011-07-24 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Karolina Kalic (karol...@resenje.org): The Cheese and Wine party is still on Tuesday in the official schedule. So, whoever is supposed to do that, please do it quickly, because it is tomorrow! I've been notified of that in the meantime, asked to the talks team to correct this, which

[Debconf-team] Reschedule of Cheese and Wine...

2011-07-22 Thread Christian PERRIER
Don't worry, no big change..:-) Could the CW be officially rescheduled in Penta to 21:00 on Monday 26th. I think 21:00 is more appropriate given the dinner time window. Once done, I will send a more formal announcement to debconf-announce, as well as call for help to setup a mini-team of

Re: [Debconf-team] Changing hotel (or) room

2011-07-20 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Tiago Bortoletto Vaz (ti...@debian.org): Hi, I have an annoying allergy to warm temperature which makes me get rhinitis, so the Bosna rooms with no air conditioning, given the current temperature will put me in bad situation here. I've tried to explain and change it in the

Re: [Debconf-team] Special sponsorship

2011-07-20 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Daniel Kahn Gillmor (d...@fifthhorseman.net): I would contribute to help reimburse Clint's travel costs, fwiw, whether it goes through debconf or not. +1. ___ Debconf-team mailing list Debconf-team@lists.debconf.org

Re: [Debconf-team] Cheese and Wine party location

2011-07-20 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Velimir Iveljic (velimir.li...@foolcontrol.org): Adnan talked to the hotel people (the manager of Mr. Brown cafe) and we were told we can use it for the Wine and Cheese party. Well, that's a (good) surprise to me. Would it be possible for me (as self-appointed person in charge for the

[Debconf-team] Cheese and Wine party location

2011-07-19 Thread Christian PERRIER
It's time to think about the CW party location. From what I've seen up to now, it seems that one of the downstairs hacklab rooms at Banski Dvor is the most appropriate (accessibility, size, etc.). I don't know exactly which one...maybe of of those where we started organizing tables this morning.

Re: [Debconf-team] [DebConf12] June 11th meeting with Crowne Plaza Hotel

2011-06-28 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Rodrigo Rodriguez (roir...@ubuntu.org.ni): Plan B is the Hotel Mansión Teodolinda for the Wine Cheese Party. We can bring in all the food/booze we want, and the rent is really cheap. s/booze/wine, please..:-) (OK, admitedly, there is booze, too!) Just kidding,obviously. These

Re: [Debconf-team] Google in Banja Luka

2011-06-17 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Adnan Hodzic (ad...@foolcontrol.org): There are two interested people for this talk/lecture: Guido Trotter and Jesus Climent Guido would be able to stay until Tuesday (26th) while Jesus would be able to stay throughout the conference. Is Debian willing/able to sponsor travel for

Re: [Debconf-team] Press release following DebConf/government meeting

2011-06-04 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Steve Langasek (vor...@debian.org): On Fri, Jun 03, 2011 at 01:25:47PM +0200, Jeremiah Foster wrote: Here is a second draft, with place name changes; --- The Debian project would like to announce a meeting held between the Republika Srpska and DebConf11 representatives on the

Re: [Debconf-team] Press release following DebConf/government meeting

2011-06-02 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Steve Langasek (vor...@debian.org): Correct literal translations for the name would be Serb Republic or Serbian Republic. Both of these are problematic because they can be confused with Serbia - Banja Luka is NOT in Serbia. Republic of Srpska is a mistranslation, despite its

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf-discuss] Visiting Sarajevo, Day trip or pre/post conference visit to Sarajevo?

2011-06-01 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Holger Levsen (hol...@layer-acht.org): So yes, the official daytrip will be to some place rather close to Banja Luka, but of course daytrip (as the very most things in DebConf) is voluntary, so if some people want to do $stuff instead, thats totally fine. Usually the wiki is a

Re: [Debconf-team] Magazine Ad is ready!

2011-05-30 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Velimir Iveljic (veli...@foolcontrol.org): Hi, The magazine Ad is finished. Since it is too big to be attached i am linking it here: http://velimir.foolcontrol.org/dc11/dc11_ad3_B.svg Comments and critics please do your thing :) Let's put debian-l10n-english in the loop... One

Re: [Debconf-team] Magazine Ad is ready!

2011-05-30 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Damyan Ivanov (d...@debian.org): -=| vedran, Mon, May 30, 2011 at 02:35:30PM +0200 |=- Damian, please don't try to understand and compare Bosnian constitution. :) OK, after some reading, the right order would be Banja Luka, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina, right? Yes,

Re: [Debconf-team] Magazine Ad is ready!

2011-05-30 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Holger Levsen (hol...@layer-acht.org): Remember, the The People's Liberation Front of Judea is something very different to the Judean People's Liberation Front! You Heretic! This is the People's Front of Judea (not to be confused with Judean People's Front). There has never been any

Re: [Debconf-team] Photos from Banja Luka

2011-05-30 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Moray Allan (mo...@sermisy.org): I've uploaded photos by Holger and me from our trip to Banja Luka (plus some from Zagreb airport): https://gallery.debconf.org/v/debconf11/trailer/ They include photos from the venue, the proposed dinner venue (aqua park), and the proposed day trip

Re: [Debconf-team] T-Shirt decision!

2011-05-25 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Velimir Iveljic (veli...@foolcontrol.org): Hi, As we approach this years DebConf, stuff like deciding on the T-Shirt design needs to be done :) The proposed designs are here: http://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf11/T-Shirts It would be best, if all of you just say here, which

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf-discuss] T-Shirt decision!

2011-05-25 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Valessio Brito (cont...@valessiobrito.info): Create a version interactive SVG (need javascript with browser support svg: iceweseal rules!) http://valessiobrito.info/tmp/dc11/tshirt.svg this is a proposal to experiment with colors (palette based on the last available suppliers of

Re: [Debconf-team] debconf11 schedule

2011-05-23 Thread Christian Perrier
Holger Levsen a écrit : Hi, so we discussed the day schedule for DebConf now. This is our proposal: (Saturday, 23th: last day of DebCamp, 1st arrival day) Sunday, 24th: Debian Day (and 2nd arrival day) Monday, 25th, normal day Tuesday, 26th, Groupphoto at 15oo(?), Cheese+Wine party in the

Re: [Debconf-team] [Debconf11-localteam] DebConf 11 report - Feb 24

2011-02-24 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Amaya (am...@debian.org): Adnan Hodzic wrote: I'm actually thinking to have him on DebConf as honorary guest, most serious :) I'm afraid they'll freak out :P Just avoid scheduling that the same day than Cheese and Wine..:-) ___

Re: [Debconf-team] on talk duration, the LCA model (45 + 15 mins)

2011-01-27 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Stefano Zacchiroli (z...@debian.org): To the best of my memory, the venue where we had the largest distance among rooms have been Argentina, but even in that case it was just 5-10 minutes of actual walk from room to room. I can hardly imagine any Hmmm, in ARG, the talk rooms were

Re: [Debconf-team] Inviting certain people, Mitnick

2011-01-07 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Adnan Hodzic (ad...@foolcontrol.org): Yea, Mitnick would be from separate funds, I'm not even sure they would sponsor it, but I guess I could work on this idea if we all agree it's smart to have him. But his thread showed that this is very unlikely. Let me express my opinion here:

Re: [Debconf-team] Let's decide DebConf11 final dates

2010-11-14 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Enis Sahinovic (enis.sahino...@gmail.com): Actually, we've discussed dates during our meetings at DC10 in NYC and I was pushing strongly in favor of mentioned dates because I'd like to see DebCamp + DebConf finished before the start of Muslim holly month of Ramadan. Local team members

Re: [Debconf-team] Orga meeting TIME CHANGE, + Orga T-shirt DEADLINE

2010-08-02 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Jimmy Kaplowitz (ji...@debconf.org): Also, please pick up your black staff t-shirts from the round and cold part of the Carleton hacklab by TOMORROW (Monday) AFTERNOON and add your name to the paper list next to those shirts. After then, any orga people can give a black staff t-shirt

Re: [Debconf-team] Tonight's WELCOME event. Please please read if you are in the event

2010-08-02 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Gabriella Coleman (bie...@nyu.edu): Hi, So tonight we are having a welcome event that provides information for the conference attendees starting at 7:30 sharp. It mixes logistical information with talk/event highlights, thanking folks, and then finishing with an awesome video that

Re: [Debconf-team] Our Press Release

2010-07-29 Thread Christian PERRIER
Here is the current version: http://whiteboard.debian.net/dc10pressrelease.wb Please feel free to give us (translators) a go when things are completely frozen so that we can start working on the translations. Just in case it could help: attached is a translated French version of

Re: [Debconf-team] Our Press Release

2010-07-26 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Gabriella Coleman (bie...@nyu.edu): Hi folks, Lysandra Ohstrom, communications director at the SFLC, has given some advice for the press rleease and I have udpated it to reflect her advice. She will take a look at it tonight/tomorrow AM and also make some changes. Here is the

Re: [Debconf-team] What are our objectives?

2010-07-07 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Clint Adams (sch...@debian.org): Hi Clint, Not quoting anything but more reacting to your whole mail. As I happened to send a mail with personal opinions about options for the day trip.*and* that happened after a meeting which I didn't attend and was clearly not the easiest one for

Re: [Debconf-team] day trip options

2010-07-06 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Blars Blarson (blar...@scd.debian.net): Not wanting to make todays irc meeting longer/more confusing, I didn't speak up. I think an option of sponsoring the subway tickets (for sponsored people) but not the baseball game should at least be considered. Separatly, I think 200 is

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-18 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting micah anderson (mi...@riseup.net): The moral of the story: probably you are being way to anal about the rules and wont have any problem whatsoever, although you might because the rules are there; or the moral is that you need to bulldoze a McDonalds before you come and then you wont

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-18 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Brian Gupta (brian.gu...@brandorr.com): Try: http://www.zabars.com/cheese-department/CHEESE_DEPARTMENT,default,pg.html (distance from Columbia ~36 short blocks, and a few subway stops, south of venue) WOW. Definitely a place to go to. However apparently very expensive (I sampled a 8

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-17 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Gunnar Wolf (gw...@gwolf.org): FWIW, I was discussing this with a friend yesterday, and he told me he has repeatedly entered the US with not-huge-but-large (i.e. 2Kg) of fresh and semi-mature cheeses, and just answered I am bringing From where? If that's from Mexico, don't you guys

Re: [Debconf-team] DebConf10 scheduling is available

2010-06-17 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Clint Adams (sch...@debian.org): On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 09:39:35PM +0200, Christian PERRIER wrote: Please note that it is very likely that I switch the Cheese and Wine party into a Beers of the World party or My Beer Is Better Than Yours party. Not both? After a long

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