On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 02:32:13PM -0700, Patty Langasek wrote: > On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 02:20:08PM -0700, Allison Randal wrote: > > On 10/24/2013 01:49 PM, Steve Langasek wrote: > > >FWIW as a personal data point, I now have too many DebConf messenger bags > > >and not enough DebConf reusable grocery bags... so I'd be in favor of the > > >reusable grocery bag style again from DebConf 10. ;) > > > +1, and very appropriate for Portland. > And if we did this, it shouldn't be too hard to find people who have had > reusable grocery bag styles made for their businesses locally, and get the > contact information on who made them. > The only concern I have is the 'attendee expectation' concern. Bear in > mind that many attendees are used to receiving a bag of some sort that > they can toss their laptop or devices in and wander around. These styles > aren't made for that. True for DC8, 12, 13; not true for DC4 (bag too small), 6, 7, 9 (no bags at all that I remember?), 10 (grocery bag), 11 (no bag that I remember). Anyone who arrives at a conference assuming that someone there will provide them with a way to carry their laptop from place to place has planned poorly. :) -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ slangasek@ubuntu.com vorlon@debian.org
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