Re: KDE PIM Sprint Toulouse 2024
Amanda Myers Johnson <[email protected]> Tue, 5 Mar 2024 06:46:54 -0500
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--000000000000c1749c0612e8662a Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable please remove [email protected] from these emails On Tue, Mar 5, 2024, 3:28 AM Kevin Ottens <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > On Monday, 4 March 2024 19:54:50 CET Andre Heinecke wrote: > > On Sunday, 25 February 2024 15:47:43 CET Kevin Ottens wrote: > > > The venue we had last year for the PIM sprint in Toulouse is willing = to > > > host us again. > > :/ I was offering the offices of g10 Code of Erkrath in D=C3=BCsseldorf= , Carl > and > > Volker wanted to ask Laurent if he might attend such a sprint. Since ou= t > of > > the 8 polled users 5 are from Germany, one is czech and maybe Ingo and = me > > would make this 7 Germans one Czech and two French people. > > > > With that said a sprint in Germany would make much more sense to me. Bu= t > a > > PIM sprint without Laurent is also not really useful. > > > > Carl could pick up Laurent at the Airport and assist him throughout. We > have > > a decent hotel just 50m away from the office. Btw. I am open to at leas= t > > keep the sprint going in the weekdays for the g10 Code people and > whomever > > else might find the time, > > Yes, you made abundantly clear last year that you hate the area. So I > admit I > expected such a response. :-) > > Now to me it's not necessarily a problem that you offered your offices an= d > that we have this place in Toulouse. > > If there are two easily available venues, that gives a chance of having > two > sprints in the year again. With the increased activity it'd only make > sense. > > You probably don't want both of them too close to each other though, > that's > it. So if I were you I'd start with the organization in a couple of month= s > aiming for late Autumn/early Winter. I mean... I started organizing this > in > January and it'll apparently be in June. > > > > I noted down the Friday when everyone is supposed to arrive in > Toulouse, > > > of course assume the sprint will go on from the Friday afternoon to t= he > > > Sunday afternoon. > > > The dates in the poll are based on conversations with Volker around > > > FOSDEM. > > > > I will not travel to Toulouse for what amounts to basically just one da= y > of > > work. Maybe I can attend remotely? > > Well, in practice it's more like one full day and two half-days if you > plan > your travel accordingly... even more if like Volker you use the > opportunity to > test Itinerary and collect data on the way. :-) > > As for "attending remotely" we can probably do something about it yes. > It's > not the dark ages in Toulouse we have some connectivity at the venue. > It'll > probably make it even more important for you to communicate in advance th= e > conversations you really want to be involved in though. In my experience > this > requires a bit more planning ahead. > > Cheers. > -- > Kevin Ottens, http://ervin.ipsquad.net > > enioka Haute Couture - proud supporting member of KDE > https://hc.enioka.com/en --000000000000c1749c0612e8662a Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"auto"><div>please remove <a href=3D"mailto:amandaprays24@gmail.= com">[email protected]</a> from these emails<br><br><div class=3D"gma= il_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Tue, Mar 5, 2024, 3:28 A= M Kevin Ottens <<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>> w= rote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex= ;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hello,<br> <br> On Monday, 4 March 2024 19:54:50 CET Andre Heinecke wrote:<br> > On Sunday, 25 February 2024 15:47:43 CET Kevin Ottens wrote:<br> > > The venue we had last year for the PIM sprint in Toulouse is will= ing to<br> > > host us again.<br> > :/ I was offering the offices of g10 Code of Erkrath in D=C3=BCsseldor= f, Carl and<br> > Volker wanted to ask Laurent if he might attend such a sprint. Since o= ut of<br> > the 8 polled users 5 are from Germany, one is czech and maybe Ingo and= me<br> > would make this 7 Germans one Czech and two French people.<br> > <br> > With that said a sprint in Germany would make much more sense to me. B= ut a<br> > PIM sprint without Laurent is also not really useful.<br> > <br> > Carl could pick up Laurent at the Airport and assist him throughout. W= e have<br> > a decent hotel just 50m away from the office. Btw. I am open to at lea= st<br> > keep the sprint going in the weekdays for the g10 Code people and whom= ever<br> > else might find the time,<br> <br> Yes, you made abundantly clear last year that you hate the area. So I admit= I <br> expected such a response. :-)<br> <br> Now to me it's not necessarily a problem that you offered your offices = and <br> that we have this place in Toulouse.<br> <br> If there are two easily available venues, that gives a chance of having two= <br> sprints in the year again. With the increased activity it'd only make s= ense.<br> <br> You probably don't want both of them too close to each other though, th= at's <br> it. So if I were you I'd start with the organization in a couple of mon= ths <br> aiming for late Autumn/early Winter. I mean... I started organizing this in= <br> January and it'll apparently be in June.<br> <br> > > I noted down the Friday when everyone is supposed to arrive in To= ulouse,<br> > > of course assume the sprint will go on from the Friday afternoon = to the<br> > > Sunday afternoon.<br> > > The dates in the poll are based on conversations with Volker arou= nd<br> > > FOSDEM.<br> > <br> > I will not travel to Toulouse for what amounts to basically just one d= ay of<br> > work. Maybe I can attend remotely?<br> <br> Well, in practice it's more like one full day and two half-days if you = plan <br> your travel accordingly... even more if like Volker you use the opportunity= to <br> test Itinerary and collect data on the way. :-)<br> <br> As for "attending remotely" we can probably do something about it= yes. It's <br> not the dark ages in Toulouse we have some connectivity at the venue. It= 9;ll <br> probably make it even more important for you to communicate in advance the = <br> conversations you really want to be involved in though. In my experience th= is <br> requires a bit more planning ahead.<br> <br> Cheers.<br> -- <br> Kevin Ottens, <a href=3D"http://ervin.ipsquad.net" rel=3D"noreferrer norefe= rrer" target=3D"_blank">http://ervin.ipsquad.net</a><br> <br> enioka Haute Couture - proud supporting member of KDE<br> <a href=3D"https://hc.enioka.com/en" rel=3D"noreferrer noreferrer" target= =3D"_blank">https://hc.enioka.com/en</a></blockquote></div></div></div> --000000000000c1749c0612e8662a--