Re: [Debconf-team] Registration for DebConf9 opened
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On 30-03-2009 19:20, Holger Levsen wrote:
> Hi Josip,
>
> On Samstag, 14. März 2009, Josip Rodin wrote:
>> I'm going to be attending DebConf this year, but I'm not sure if I'll be
>> able to secure sponsorship for everything from my employer. I think it'll
>> happen, but I can't be sure this early in the year, what with all the
>> crisis talk and whatnot. Is it okay that I register now for a full
>> sponsorship, and then cancel some or all of it later on?
>
> Yes, sure. We are happy about anyone who comes and doesnt need the sponsorship
> requested.
>
>> Second question - is it possible for my girlfriend who will accompany me,
>> to register for any of the sponsored things, even though she has no formal
>> association with Debian?
>
> No, I don't think so. We raise the sponsorship money to improve Debian and the
> sponsors give it for that purpose. I dont see how that qualifies, sorry.
> (I assume free drinks at a sponsored party or maybe sponsored participation at
> the daytrip (_if_ we get that...) might be fine, but thats not what you are
> asking for.)
I had the impression that in the past, we did allow Debian
Developers to bring their "Significant Other" and provide food and
accommodation sponsorship (because this is the same as any other
person subscribing to penta and saying, I will pay my travel but
would like sponsored food+accom).
Kind regards,
- --
Felipe Augusto van de Wiel (faw)
"Debian. Freedom to code. Code to freedom!"
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