17:59:47 #startmeeting DebConf 22 Team meeting: https://deb.li/dc22meet 17:59:47 Meeting started Mon May 16 17:59:47 2022 UTC. The chair is tzafrir. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.debian.org/MeetBot. 17:59:47 Useful Commands: #action #agreed #help #info #idea #link #topic. 17:59:48 ttyl 18:00:03 #topic Roll Call 18:00:17 hello 18:00:29 Hi o/ 18:00:45 hello 18:01:01 Hi 18:01:33 Say hello if you are here ... not? ;-) 18:01:47 o/ 18:02:06 hi 18:02:42 hi 18:03:30 #topic In-person event planning 18:04:02 arianit: inform us on the visa process please 18:04:08 is everything done from our team? 18:04:56 first round, people have been informed to contact embassies of choice. 18:05:10 a few people wanted extra time since they didn't have passports yet. 18:05:25 invitations letters sent to everyone? 18:05:45 yes 18:05:57 Will an invitation letter be required to inform who has a bursary and food allowance at the border? 18:06:26 *accommodation and food bursary 18:06:43 afaik we wrote that they all have food and accommodation provided 18:07:00 and a few people were left out since we weren't sure they would get bursary. if this process has been completed, we need to go over those (~3-4 people) once again. 18:07:09 EnkelenaH: correct 18:07:59 ack 18:08:16 I'll align with @phls on that right away 18:09:07 ok 18:09:46 I'll send an email to the visa team to get un update on the list 18:11:10 ok, we can move forward I think :) 18:11:17 move on? 18:11:36 Apart from visas and bursaries: anything about the facilities and such? 18:12:18 If not, we'll move on. 18:12:24 Ah, about Bursaries, probably will need to ask more money do DPL. We have discussed about 10k for diversity and 10k for contributors 18:12:52 just sharing that we had a meeting with ITP representatives on Friday, a new guy took over which is extremely cooperative, so good news on that :) 18:14:03 arianit: we also secured the computers for video team, right? 18:14:31 will you share the details of those with the video team, please? 18:14:57 yes, we have found a good offer to rent the desktops. working on the other stuff. 18:15:26 tumbleweed (IRC): will do 18:16:32 #topic Remote contingency planning 18:17:04 didn't we want to drop this topic from the agenda? 18:17:15 istr we said so last time 18:17:31 Fine. 18:17:56 COVID situation looks stable. just 7 cases today. there are no masks in sight. 18:18:32 We have an item on bursary status, but I think we already discussed it. Anything else to say about it? 18:18:32 masks are to be found in pockets of old jackets yes 18:18:59 this raises the other issue, people coming from countries with high rates and immunocompromised should be careful. 18:20:36 Anything else on this those topics? 18:21:10 #topic Meeting schedule 18:21:24 phls (IRC): lets do that request about bursaries asap, as we need to tae care of the visas as well 18:22:37 Something I'd like to add as a comment is that attendance is pretty low :) Any suggestions on that? 18:23:47 What's the link for statistics? 18:23:52 /statistics/ 18:24:00 https://debconf22.debconf.org/register/statistics/ 18:25:46 Any guestimate of how many of those that registered will attend? Typically over 80%? 18:28:18 apparently nobody wants to suck a number out of their thumbs, shall we move on? 18:28:44 So, next meeting? 18:29:11 In two weeks? Monday May 30th, 18:00 UTF? 18:29:15 2 weeks? 18:29:28 UTC-8 even 18:29:54 works 18:31:02 #agreed Next meeting is in two weeks, Monday May 30th, 18:00 UTC 18:31:18 #topic AoB 18:31:23 Anything? 18:32:11 #endmeeting