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Re: [Debconf-team] Reconfirmation Deadline



On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 10:28:41AM -0400, Richard Darst wrote:
>On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 02:57:33PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote:
>
>> >Moving the deadline a week aint thaaat bad, IMO.
>> 
>> I don't think we have any option, to be honest. Best time we have so
>> far for the meeting looks like Sunday afternoon (UTC).
>
>OK, on IRC there are some objections to moving it a whole week, and I
>agree: knowing numbers by wednesday is much better for us by next
>monday.
>
>Does a reconfirmation deadline of Tuesday night sound reasonable?  (So
>we'd have final numbers by wednesday morning UTC).  This gives two
>business days for attendees to make arrangements (assuming sunday
>night meeting).
>
>(And move it back by one day for each day the sponsorship meeting
>delays).
>
>Thoughts?

I don't think we have a better plan at the moment. I'd be tempted to
not actually announce the deadline move, though, and just to give
people the extra leeway without telling them unless they've already
asked individually...

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