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Re: [Debconf-team] daytrip + budget (Re: Updated budget for DC14)



Hi,

On Tue, Apr 01, 2014 at 05:14:45PM -0700, Patty Langasek wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 01, 2014 at 05:56:05PM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote:
> > Hi,
> 
> > from a budget point of view, the daytrip can easily be made in a way that it 
> > doesnt cost the organizers any (additional) money. We've paid bus fares 
> > ourselves (as attendees) in the past and can do that again and then we just go 
> > to some nice place in the countryside and have a picknick there, and voila, 
> > splendid daytip with awesome memories - without a budget, except for food, 
> > which we would have to pay anyway.
> 
> That's actually kind of what I'm planning. Only, the picnic is accompanied
> by waterfalls.
> 
> But, absolutely. The daytrip doesn't have to be extravagant (and *won't* be
> this year).  And I think we've worked too hard previously in trying to
> one-up the last daytrip experience (sorry, I'm not going to try to compete
> with CERN - cate wins that contest hands down), and I'm hoping people will
> be content with a very low-key, outdoorsy, as-active-as-you'd-like-to-be
> daytrip this year.

Yeeh! Daytrip is awesome, but sometimes it takes so much energy from the
orga team, so much money, so much etc etc... Let's do simple, Portland
seems to be a wonderful place to explore in a cheap way, I think just a
nice walk and a picnic would be enough to make Debian people happiness :)

Regards,

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