[PLUG] Debconf 20/21 in India

[Skool!lookS]

Affraid of argument?

Feel free to express...

Origin of name Debian. ..  and what not?

I think it will be better to not hold conference in India if comfort 
becomes a priority and that too at Company's Dime..

We just hold onto our "Nickel", till "Cent" prefers to descend from Cloud 9.


On Monday 06 August 2018 12:37 PM, shirish शिरीष wrote:
> at bottom :-
> 
> On 06/08/2018, Skool!lookS <look.kool at guruvision.com> wrote:
>>
> 
> <snipped>
> 
>>
>> What Three Star hotel availability has got to do with DebCon?
>>
>> Ethiopia may have only huts, is technology an enabler or tool for
>> dividing people into comfort and display of how hospitable scene can be?
>>
>> Think of it like the Title "City of Joy" (because I haven't read it) and
>> learn to NJoy..
>>
>> Many people call me by name Shirish, but Donkey will also be equally
>> good with proper case like "DonKey" :-)
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>>    straighforward logical derivation, the existence of many phenomena
>>    of nature .."  -- From "The Goal" by E.M. Goldratt
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> 
> Dear Guru/Skoolooks/Shirish ,
> 
> It's possible you have not attended Debconf. The reason for having
> different types of accommodation is some people are on company's dime
> when they are attending debconf called Corporate Registration - See
> https://debconf18.debconf.org/about/registration/
> 
> While not a rule, usually people who are on company's rolls usually
> like to be on hotels as it makes things easier for the company as
> well. Also there is and are possibilities of families which are not
> covered by sponsorship while one of the member is covered in which
> case also people may choose to check into hotel. Having a choice of
> hotel/hotels just gives that much more flexibility for both the
> organizers and the attendees.
> 
> @Siji, like the idea of doing it in IIT-Mumbai, space is not an issue
> and it's a huge campus so we could take them around the campus, the
> Powai lake is sure to be an instant hit .
> 
> Anyways, for now we could use this
> https://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/DebConf19/Bids/Curitiba as a possible
> template of things to fill in before putting in a serious bid.  So
> people will need to put in lot more minidebconfs if we are to put in a
> serious bid :)
> 

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Consultant Spirituel

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--
"Science is nothing more than an understanding of the way the world
  is and why it is that way.. (it) is the method we use to try and
  postulate a minimum set of assumptions that can explain, through a
  straighforward logical derivation, the existence of many phenomena
  of nature .."  -- From "The Goal" by E.M. Goldratt