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Re: [Debconf-team] Keynotes and group photo



Andreas Tille dijo [Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 02:55:07PM +0200]:
> > I think we could schedule it right before a dinner session - yes, it
> > would clash with the talks time before, but the time for reassembling
> > the group will be eaten by the dinner time.
> 
> I do not consider this a good idea for two reasons:
> 
>    1. Clash wisth talks is bad
>    2. It might be to dark at this time (IMHO Cáceres is so far
>       South that we might have twilight.  This might give nice
>       landscape shots but I doubt that a flash will be able to
>       cover all people.

Spain is over 30 degrees North - I live 19N, and twilight starts about
19:30. I remember the sensation of craziness the first time I was to
Europe (to Spain precisely), having sunlight until 22:00 in
July/August... Abnormal for my standards

> > It could even be sensible
> > to do it on our way to the fancy formal dinner, so we all take our
> > photos with our ties on.
> 
> ... please remember me to bring my tie.  I really have one! ;-)

Should we tie you with it?

> > No, really - Formal dinner is usually the
> > only moment where all of the group agrees to go out in a semi-compact
> > way; I understand we will have sun in Spain until ~22:00,
> 
> I *really* doubt this.  In end of July even here in Germany would
> be no real light for group photo shots any more.

Ok, you are the Nordic man, not me.

(for some definition of Nordic)

> > so the session might very well be 18:00-19:00.
> 
> Yes.  That might be possible.  IMHO at this time we have no talks
> scheduled at daytrip day (27.7.)  What about this?

...There is always a sizable group of people who choose not to join
the daytrip - so that's not a good day.

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