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Re: [Debconf-team] skip breakfast from budget (and dc13 orga mostly)



Hi,

 

On Montag, 8. April 2013, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote:

> > Le Camp doesnt really care for what we spent our money (as long as they

> > get roughly what we predicted we would spent)

> I don't think this is true.

 

this is true. believe me, please. i talked with them about this.

 

> Asking for this change now, will cause

> significant unhappyness on their side at least. And as the contract we

> signed includes breakfast they can also just reject such a proposal.

 

we can also do things.

 

in the end this is called negotiation.

 

> I'm quite sure that for them skipping breakfast sounds quite unusal.

 

this whole debconf thing is unusual to them.

 

> The

> costs of breakfast are part of their calculation and we can't really

> guarantee that we will pay the same amount of money to them even if we

> don't take breakfast.

 

you also didnt seem to get the other idea i brought up, which is that debconf should not pay for the breakfast.

 

if this saves debconf 20k, i think we should consider this.

 

i rather skip breakfast, then debcamp.

 

 

> Renegotiating this now is really not something I'm prepared to do.

 

just accepting reality as it seems to be is also not something i'm prepared to do.

 

> If

> someone really has the courage to go to Le Camp with that proposal, I

> won't stay in their way, but don't count on me to do it.

 

omg,

holger

 

 

 

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