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Re: [Debconf-team] Talk scheduling and eating/venue hours



On Fri, Jul 09, 2010 at 09:55:52AM -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> 
> To recap the proposals:
> 
>  (0 is the status quo)
> 
>  0: 10:00-12:00, LUNCH, 14:00-16:00, Break, 16:30-19:30
> 
>  M: 9:30-12:30, LUNCH, 14:00-18:00
>  X: 9:30-11:30, LUNCH, 13:00-15:00, Break, 15:30-18:30
>  Y: 9:00-12:00, LUNCH, 13:30-15:30, Break, 16:00-18:00
>  Z: 9:30-11:30, LUNCH, 12:30-14:30, Break, 15:00-18:00
> 
> >> I've never been to a debconf before, though, so i don't know if this is
> >> really relevant to other folks' experience of past conferences.
> > 
> > I'm not sure this was done before.  I can appreciate the gap if there
> > were no constraints regarding schedule.  It'd be a nice moment for a
> > "coffee break".  However, given that we can't really end that late,
> > I'd rather end earlier without the gap than then have to rush in order
> > to get my food.
> 
> taking into account this concern, i'd like to submit 3 other options by
> analogy with X, Y, and Z that remove the break:
> 
>  X': 9:30-11:30, LUNCH, 13:00-18:00
>  Y': 9:00-12:00, LUNCH, 13:30-17:30
>  Z': 9:30-11:30, LUNCH, 12:30-17:30
> 
> I can think of several other ways to formulate the changes, but this is
> enough as it is, i think.
> 
> Could other dc10 orga folks voice preferences here?
>

I like M's proposal. Starting the latest possible in the morning and not 
to rush for a lunch-breakfast are more important (for me), than the coffee 
break.

Anyway, no strong opinion, I will be happy with what suits better.

Ana

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