Re: [Debconf-team] DC15 - Prices and deals for non-sponsored attendees

2015-01-19 Thread Philipp Hug
Hi, On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 5:37 PM, Margarita Manterola margamanter...@gmail.com wrote: My proposal is to have 5 categories: * Corporate: lodging+food (charged by the hostel per day of stay) + EUR 400 * Professional: lodging+food (charged by the hostel per day of stay) + EUR 150 *

Re: [Debconf-team] DC15 - Sprints during DebCamp (and DebConf)

2015-01-19 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi, On Sun, Jan 18, 2015 at 05:58:21PM +0100, Margarita Manterola wrote: ... This is not a silver bullet to avoid people coming to DebCamp on vacation. But we think it's something that will help many people make the most of that time. [quoting my mail to cont...@debconf.org] I beg to

Re: [Debconf-team] DC15 - Sprints during DebCamp (and DebConf)

2015-01-19 Thread Margarita Manterola
Hi, On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 3:39 PM, Andreas Tille andr...@an3as.eu wrote: This is not a silver bullet to avoid people coming to DebCamp on vacation. But we think it's something that will help many people make the most of that time. [quoting my mail to cont...@debconf.org] I beg to

Re: [Debconf-team] DC15 - Prices and deals for non-sponsored attendees

2015-01-19 Thread Giacomo Catenazzi
Hello, On 17.01.2015 17:37, Margarita Manterola wrote: My proposal is to have 5 categories: * Corporate: lodging+food (charged by the hostel per day of stay) + EUR 400 * Professional: lodging+food (charged by the hostel per day of stay) + EUR 150 * Self-paid: lodging+food (charged by the

Re: [Debconf-team] Summit (was: Bootstrapping the DebConf infrastructure team)

2015-01-19 Thread Marcelo Gutierrez
2015-01-18 16:36 GMT-06:00 Richard Hartmann richih.mailingl...@gmail.com: On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 1:49 PM, Marcelo Gutierrez mmg...@gmail.com wrote: Jelou people. I'm interested in helping from .ni, I will be starting with Django and Summit but I have time to play now :) and I'm also more

Re: [Debconf-team] Summit

2015-01-19 Thread Martín Ferrari
Marcelo, On 17/01/15 12:49, Marcelo Gutierrez wrote: Jelou people. I'm interested in helping from .ni, I will be starting with Django and Summit but I have time to play now :) and I'm also more than happy to help with future Debconfs. I will + myself to the wiki of Infra Team. You added

Re: [Debconf-team] DC15 - Sprints during DebCamp (and DebConf)

2015-01-19 Thread Maximiliano Curia
On 19/01/15 02:00, Richard Hartmann wrote: What metric would be used to determine which sprints are accepted? Or is that simply left to the content team to deal with? Almost none, the call for sprints is needed to assign the rooms and schedule mostly, so others can plan to join in. Also the

[Debconf-team] procedure to suggest guest speakers

2015-01-19 Thread Ana Guerrero Lopez
Hi folks, Some of you asked how to invite guest speakers and some even sent quick emails suggesting speakers. We have updated the wiki with the procedure to suggest guest speakers: https://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/Teams/Content/InvitingSpeakers Please, do not read this email as a call to suggest

Re: [Debconf-team] DC15 - Prices and deals for non-sponsored attendees

2015-01-19 Thread Guido Trotter
On 17 Jan 2015 20:52, martin f krafft madd...@debconf.org wrote: also sprach Margarita Manterola margamanter...@gmail.com [2015-01-17 17:37 +0100]: For the conference fees, in the past years we've charged: DC14: Professional: 200 USD, Corporate: 500 USD DC13: Professional: 200 CHF,

Re: [Debconf-team] DC15 - Sprints during DebCamp (and DebConf)

2015-01-19 Thread Tassia Camoes Araujo
Hello dc-team, I take off my Chairs hat now, please read the following lines as my own PoV. On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 04:23:00PM +0100, Margarita Manterola wrote: On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 3:39 PM, Andreas Tille andr...@an3as.eu wrote: This is not a silver bullet to avoid people coming to

Re: [Debconf-team] Summit

2015-01-19 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi Marcelo, you are welcome to add yourself to https://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/Teams/Infrastructure - there is no formalized procedure yet, so treating it as a collection page for contact info for now seems prudent. RIchard PS: Yes, that means that we ideally need one or two _reliable_ ways to

Re: [Debconf-team] Question to Montreal Team: Prices for lodging

2015-01-19 Thread Louis-Philippe Véronneau
Just a follow up on this: We have a meeting with McGill student union (SSMU) on Wednesday 21th. They are the one renting the building for the facility (and not McGill university). I also talked to McGill's residence administration and we got (some of) the infos we asked. Prices have been

Re: [Debconf-team] DC15 - Sprints during DebCamp (and DebConf)

2015-01-19 Thread David Bremner
Tiago Bortoletto Vaz ti...@debian.org writes: Fine then. Can we have a word from bursaries team on this? Thanks, The bursaries team has not yet been formally constituted, so can't really make policy pronouncements. A group of us are in the process of putting together some general rules

Re: [Debconf-team] DC15 - Sprints during DebCamp (and DebConf)

2015-01-19 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach David Bremner da...@tethera.net [2015-01-19 19:56 +0100]: On the other hand, extapolating from my own experience, I'm sure there is plenty of individual work on Debian that happens because people are at debcamp, that would not otherwise happen. I've always been in this camp, just

Re: [Debconf-team] DC15 - Sprints during DebCamp (and DebConf)

2015-01-19 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Tassia Camoes Araujo tas...@acaia.ca [2015-01-19 18:16 +0100]: Just to be super clear: in this new structure, will someone be able to participate in DebCamp because it collaborates with persons X, Y and Z, considering that face-to-face interactions are beneficial to their work, aka

Re: [Debconf-team] DC15 - Sprints during DebCamp (and DebConf)

2015-01-19 Thread Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 06:54:16PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: also sprach Tassia Camoes Araujo tas...@acaia.ca [2015-01-19 18:16 +0100]: Just to be super clear: in this new structure, will someone be able to participate in DebCamp because it collaborates with persons X, Y and Z,

Re: [Debconf-team] DC15 - Sprints during DebCamp (and DebConf)

2015-01-19 Thread Margarita Manterola
Hi, The point is: what about those who have a non-sprint plan? Will they be considered by boursaries team? The bursaries team will need to decide what they will do, and nothing in my mail claimed otherwise. We want to strongly encourage people to participate in the sprints and see how that

Re: [Debconf-team] DC15 - Sprints during DebCamp (and DebConf)

2015-01-19 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Tiago Bortoletto Vaz ti...@debian.org [2015-01-19 19:04 +0100]: The point is: what about those who have a non-sprint plan? So let's avoid the term sprints and call it group meetings? If you really do want to come to DebConf to work on your own packages or your own pet project, then

Re: [Debconf-team] DC15 - Sprints during DebCamp (and DebConf)

2015-01-19 Thread Tiago Bortoletto Vaz
On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 07:15:27PM +0100, Margarita Manterola wrote: Hi, The point is: what about those who have a non-sprint plan? Will they be considered by boursaries team? The bursaries team will need to decide what they will do, and nothing in my mail claimed otherwise. We want

Re: [Debconf-team] DC15 - Sprints during DebCamp (and DebConf)

2015-01-19 Thread Carl Karsten
On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 9:56 AM, martin f krafft madd...@debconf.org wrote: * Schedule rooms and days for the sprints (scheduling team). We don't really have rooms available to us during DebCamp. Maybe we can rent some, if we are not too late and budget permits, but in general, I

Re: [Debconf-team] DC15 meeting tomorrow, 20:00 UTC

2015-01-19 Thread Margarita Manterola
Hi, Minutes from today's meeting: http://meetbot.debian.net/debconf-team/2015/debconf-team.2015-01-19-19.59.html We covered a lot of topics, although we didn't reach agreement on all of them. Thanks to everyone that attended. -- Besos, Marga ___