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Re: [Debconf-team] Budget woes



On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 02:16:18AM +0200, Richard Hartmann wrote:
> > Should we pursue either of these options?  Are there any other nice-to-haves
> > that we should consider adding?

> I know there is/was a Debian conference box in Europe which contains
> assorted gear of value at conferences. Think power strips, switches,
> etc. If gear needs to be bought anyway, maybe try and think of how it
> can be re-used in the future and shop with that in mind. Maybe getting
> that slightly larger and more sturdy switch is worth it if it can be
> used a few dozen times in the future.
> In particular, the video team may be able to benefit from this idea.

> This kind of future investment is in the back of my head if DC15 ends
> up being overfunded and we have similar "problems".

Thanks, I think this is a good idea in general.  For this year, all of our
equipment appears to be borrowed from local sources, except for some
miscellaneous gear (power strips and adapters?) that Matt Taggart is
planning to pick up.  I think we should make a point of sending this off
with the DC15 crew at the end of the conference. :)

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