Re: [Debconf-team] Feasibility of having printed proceedings?
Yes, def. feasible, I remember that and it came in quite handy.
Besides this I was planning to have an Android app (I'll prolly make
this one) and even have screens/tv displaying what's next and daily
schedule :)
Adnan
On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 7:44 PM, Gunnar Wolf <gwolf@gwolf.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> For earlier DebConfs (IIRC up to DC7), attendees got a printed copy of
> the proceedings. I always liked having this, being able to read the
> articles presented for the talks before they were presented (to be
> better prepared for the information), or referring to them from my
> shelf later on. And also as a small ego boost, why not?
>
> We stopped printing them because they do have a non-negligible
> cost. But we still have a team preparing them, and given this year we
> are getting special treatment from a sovereign nation... Do you think
> we could print the proceedings?
>
> I am asking for this thinking that:
>
> • We are not directly going to see the government money, but the goods
> provided by it (hotel, food, transportation, shirts, and a seemingly
> large etc
> • AFAICT, it has to be spent locally
> • I am unaware of the specifics of how are we facing the amount. We
> could have enough to print this as a nice luxury! (of course, if we
> are approaching the top of our allotted money, this point should be
> ignored)
>
> Anyway, the plan is to edit the proceedings even if only in digital
> form. But if we _do_ print them, we'd need clear deadlines, maximum
> sizes (i.e. page count, page size, what kind of binding, etc.)
>
> Greetings,
>
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