Re: Debian Centre of Mass
On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 06:34:26PM +0200, Edward Betts wrote:
> Debian One is over, we are at LSM, and it is raining, what do we do? Try
> and decide the location of the next Debian conference of course, and we all
> know that the best place for a Debian conference is Debian's centre of
> mass.
>
> To find the centre of mass, we took the list of developers' coordinates
> from the Debian Developer World Map[1], and ran it through an awk script.
> Turns out that Debian's Centre of mass is at longitude -38.06 and latitude
> +63.42, just off the coast of Greenland.
We need to sign up more developers in east Asia, near Japan.
That should shift the centre of mass to be at the north pole!
> See http://people.debian.org/~edward/average for the details.
How far underground was the centre of mass before you projected it
back to the surface?
Curiously yours,
-S
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