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Re: [Debconf-team] Hotels reservation details



On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 2:34 AM, Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org> wrote:
> Hi Velimir,
>
> On Sat, Jul 09, 2011 at 01:10:02AM +0200, Velimir Iveljic wrote:
>> I thought that the number of sponsored people included prof/corp.
>> attendees as you once told me.
>> When i said people not sponsored, i meant exactly THAT! The people
>> that are not getting a free room from us.
>
>> If i misunderstood something here, than that is my bad and i apologize!
>
> It sounds like this is confusion about terminology then.  "Sponsored" refers
> to those who are attending *at no cost to themselves*, with their room and
> board paid from conference funds.  Professional and corporate attendees are
> not sponsored, because they (or their employer) pay their way - but those
> payments have been made *to DebConf* as part of registration, and it is
> expected that DebConf will arrange rooms on their behalf.  I can assure you
> that the professional and corporate attendees will be quite unhappy if they
> are asked to pay for their rooms *again* upon arrival in Banja Luka. :)

Ok.


Velimir

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