Re: [Debconf-discuss] [Debconf-announce] Room allocation for DebConf7

["Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton"<lkcl@lkcl.net>]

ana, i,

i'm fine - my sister has a flat.  biiig flat.  if anyone gets
utterly stuck there might be room, although they'd need cushions
n blankets n stuff.

l.

> Hi everybody,
>  
> Marga, aj and I will be doing room allocation for Debconf this year.
>  
> We'll have accommodation in two backpackers' hostels a few minutes'
walk away
> from Teviot:
> - Cowgate Tourist Hotel  
> - Budget Backpackers 
> You can find more info about them on the website. [0]
>  
> We will have dorm rooms with 4 beds, 6 beds, 8 beds, 10 beds, and even
12 beds.
> To distribute the people among the rooms so that it's as comfortable as 
> possible for everyone, we're asking all the people staying at the
sponsored
> allocation to please mail us their room preferences to rooms@debconf.org 
>  
> Please state clearly: 
>  * Who you would like to share the room with. 
>  * Who you would NOT like to share the room with. 
>  * Whether would you rather be with people who speak your language or
people 
>    who don't.
>  * Whether would you rather be with people from your country or not.
>  * What criteria would be "ok" (people from your own team: d-i,
kernel,...)
>  
> The idea is to know your preferences so we can allocate the rooms in a
way 
> that will make people happier.
>  
> Some important notes:
> - Smoking inside the hostels is NOT allowed
> - Couples will not be given private rooms, there is the option to ask
to share 
>   with other couples. 
> - Since we need to use the full booking, we cannot guarantee to satisfy
>   everyone's requests.
>  
>  
> [0] https://debconf7.debconf.org/wiki/Accommodation
>  
> ======================================================================== 
>  
> About DebConf: 
>  
> DebConf is the Debian Project's developer conference. In addition to a 
> full schedule of technical, social and policy talks, DebConf provides an 
> opportunity for developers, contributors and other interested people to 
> meet in person and work together more closely. It has taken place 
> annually since 2000 in locations as varied as Canada, Finland and 
> Mexico. 
>  
> DebConf is preceded by DebCamp, which is a smaller, less formal event 
> that gives an opportunity for group work on Debian projects. Between 
> both events, DebianDay takes place. DebianDay is a short conference 
> aimed at Debian users, and others interested in learning more about free 
> software. 
>  
>  
> About Debian: 
>  
> The Debian Project is an association of Free Software developers 
> who volunteer their time and effort in order to produce the free 
> operating system Debian GNU/Linux. 
>  
>  
> About Edinburgh: 
>  
> Edinburgh, voted best UK city for seven years running (Guardian 
> Travel Awards), is the capital of Scotland. DebConf7 will take 
> place in central Edinburgh, within the UNESCO World Heritage site.  
> 
> 


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