17:00:35 #startmeeting 17:00:35 Meeting started Wed Jul 12 17:00:35 2017 UTC. The chair is paddatrapper. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.debian.org/MeetBot. 17:00:35 Useful Commands: #action #agreed #help #info #idea #link #topic. 17:00:45 #topic roll call 17:00:58 agenda: http://deb.li/IM2j 17:01:01 * olasd waves on a train 17:02:10 tumbleweed, jcristau: you joining? 17:02:29 O. 17:02:30 o/ 17:02:39 ah, a pollo 17:02:46 I'm making myself a milkshake 17:02:46 wouter: nudge 17:03:25 hello 17:03:35 #topic Camera Equipment 17:03:40 hi! 17:03:58 * znoteer wonders if pollo is making milkshakes for everyone 17:04:02 cameras have been ordered last week, I'll check on status tomorrow 17:04:37 #action olasd to check on status tomorrow 17:04:41 friday is a holiday in France so the likeliest outcome is delivery next week 17:04:59 great 17:05:03 awesome 17:05:24 #info RattusRattus opsis board will make it to DC17 17:05:37 :) 17:05:44 the question is do we need it for debcamp? 17:06:01 we'll have four boards for DebCamp 17:06:13 yeah, that should be fine 17:06:25 that should be three more than we need? 17:06:50 #action RattusRattus to bring the opsis with him 17:07:05 olasd has filled out https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/DebConf/Video/VideoTeamDocs/ShippingEquipment 17:07:07 :P 17:07:13 with shipping details 17:07:39 olasd: no, it is worth testing full room setups during debcamp 17:07:44 so we are not going with a shipping comp? 17:07:44 so we can find what's missing and broken 17:07:54 should I add some of our frankenplugs? 17:07:56 in case of emergancy, tumbleweed can bring mine 17:08:09 should i add our switches? 17:08:16 pollo: wouter hasn't got back with a quote and it's getting very close... 17:08:16 olasd: yes on switches 17:08:19 what else should i add? 17:08:21 olasd: switches are a good idea 17:08:21 frakenplugs = multiplugs with euro sockets? 17:08:32 same with cameras and anything else we have at PyOhio 17:08:32 never enough of those 17:08:32 yes 17:08:58 ah, i need to add the flashcards as well 17:09:07 yeah fill space with them, or something 17:09:13 they're useful in hacklabs too 17:09:19 flash cards? 17:09:25 we probably won't use those 17:09:33 like a bag of 110v us power cord to shotgun razor plug 17:09:39 10 / 5 / 1 minute 17:09:44 oh, those 17:09:48 +1 17:10:32 #action olasd to add frankenplugs, switches, flash cards to shipping quote 17:10:45 #action olasd to add frankenplugs, switches, flash cards to shipping list 17:10:59 pollo: the list is useful whether we use a company or not 17:11:22 as they'll need a proforma invoice for the import as much as I do 17:11:24 sure, I was just wondering if there was still time to go with a company 17:11:26 we need it for the carnet and just planning 17:11:56 and having a list we can just adjust each ear is useful 17:12:01 s/ear/year 17:12:03 indeed 17:12:17 Anything else on this topic? 17:12:29 ah yes 17:12:33 wouter: any shipping quote obtained ? 17:12:37 I paid the tripods and sdi cables rental 17:12:44 we are good on this side 17:12:50 cool 17:12:57 I bought a handful of USB-C adaptors 17:12:58 haven't tested 17:13:00 great 17:13:00 we'll get the stuff on the 2nd and they take ity back on the 14th 17:13:39 #topic AV equipment hire 17:13:42 olasd: if you have to fly the stuff with you I'll come pick you up at the airport 17:14:07 #info tripods and sdi cable rentals are paid for 17:14:20 I pinged the A guy, no news 17:14:27 but I'm not stressed too much 17:14:27 #info tumbleweed has bought a couple of USB-C adaptors 17:14:33 pollo: ack 17:14:38 #info no news on the AV guy 17:14:54 #info camera and sdi hire is from 2nd to 14th August 17:15:27 #topic Video Team Sprint ad DebCamp 17:15:33 https://wiki.debian.org/Sprints/2017/VideoTeamSprintDebCamp17 17:15:34 :) 17:15:57 we still haven't dealt with the server issue 17:16:07 atm we have no proper server onsite 17:16:09 fwiw I'm entirely fine with flying with the hardware 17:16:19 but have a bunch of i7s 17:16:27 can't your ovh contact find a machine to lend us? 17:16:27 pollo: for streaming and archiving? 17:16:30 ya 17:16:35 * tumbleweed signs up 17:16:39 more transcoding 17:17:01 if we need an onsite server, we need to know now 17:17:04 pollo: ^ @ovh question 17:17:13 if the i7s are fine, we can do something else 17:17:21 we don't really care how server-grade the hardware is. We just need a box with enough storage 17:17:32 and if it can have a 10gbps uplink, that'd be nice, but hey :P 17:17:36 we'll have to buy an 10tb HDD if we use the i7s 17:17:50 it'll have a 1gpbs link 17:17:53 two 17:17:56 not one 17:18:05 olasd: HDDs? 17:18:12 (kids these days) 17:18:14 olasd: ovh? wasn't the goal to have onsite machines? 17:18:23 ovh has hardware 17:18:42 the server we had in cpt was lent by hetzner 17:18:46 hrrm, I can ask. They haven't been the best of sponsors 17:18:54 very hard to contact 17:18:55 it took a bit of wrangling to get that box out of them 17:19:01 they can make up for it :p 17:19:17 but they then donated it to the university mirror :) 17:19:18 so we need 20TB of storage? 17:19:26 pollo: we need redundant 10TB of storage 17:19:30 no, we need raid 17:19:37 raid 1 or 5? 17:19:41 either works 17:19:49 I think we did 6 at dc16 17:20:01 because the machine had 8 disks 17:20:07 I doubt you need 10T 17:20:12 raid 1 is perfectly fine 17:20:24 we don't need 10, but something in that ballpark 17:20:36 what about CPU and RAM? 17:20:36 it seemed to be a good thumbsuck last year 17:20:39 the more the better? 17:20:46 if we're going to use it as an encoding box, yes 17:20:48 otherwise, don't care 17:20:56 for storage, it's about i/o and network 17:21:06 pyOhio expected:473g 45 talks 17:21:22 what are we going to use for encoding if not that server? 17:21:32 pollo: vittoria 17:21:34 some of your i7 boxes 17:21:38 .debian.org 17:21:43 or that 17:22:12 great, I'll ask for a storage server then 17:22:20 no need for a powerhouse 17:22:28 or some compute time on amazon, or, or... 17:22:29 yeah, the one we had in cape town was pretty old 17:22:34 the main point of the local box is central storage and on site mirror 17:22:35 olasd: :P 17:23:07 #action pollo to ask for a storage server 17:23:09 encoding for streaming is done in the rooms 17:23:24 the head server only pushes bytes around 17:23:59 #info storage server needs 10TB raid 1 17:24:27 raid >= 1 17:24:37 #info storage server needs 10TB raid >=1 17:25:28 who is willing to flesh out the details of the sprint agenda, etc? 17:25:49 ENOTIME 17:27:01 ok I'll add what I can think of then 17:27:12 #action paddatrapper to add agenda to sprint wiki page 17:27:35 olasd: did you also buy the BM cards and the turbots? 17:28:09 turbots ?! 17:28:37 the small one board pcs 17:28:56 as we never agreed to buy turbots, I didn't. 17:28:58 I thought you had piles of desktops for us 17:29:07 ah, we said we'd use that 17:29:09 fie 17:29:11 fine 17:29:21 the bm cards are with the cameras order 17:29:26 great 17:29:34 #info we'll use desktops for Opsis capture in the talk rooms 17:29:45 #info the bm cards are with the cameras order 17:29:59 #topic AOB 17:30:53 someone said you need to split hdmi to drive 3? projectors 17:30:55 2.5 weeks before impact 17:31:01 CarlFK: I did 17:31:19 I'm waiting for a reply from the AV guy to confirm 17:31:26 but I think we'll need one 17:31:37 I suspect you will need some long cables too 17:31:54 I guess so 17:31:59 I think let us plan for needing one, this AV guy seems to take a while to reply 17:32:15 we can also plan to not using that room at full capacity 17:32:25 and long hdmi cables can be fun 17:32:29 people can group up in the middle 17:32:35 I have some hdmi over cat6 extenders, but only 4, I think 17:33:04 pollo: how many projectors are there? 17:33:08 3 17:33:15 people don't group easily... 17:33:36 it's 3 30 places classrooms put together on the width 17:34:25 is the distance from splitter (output) to plug on podium? (input to projector) under 90 feet? 17:34:53 around that yeah 17:35:08 good - that is the limit the docs say of the things tumbleweed has 17:35:59 pollo: can we do a recon of venues at the start of debcamp? 17:36:08 yeah 17:36:35 we have that room on the 6th anyway so we'll have time to adjust I think 17:37:52 AOOB ? 17:38:09 looks like it has wound down... 17:38:13 cool 17:38:22 #topic next meeting 17:38:37 same time next week wfm 17:38:41 +1 17:38:44 +1 17:38:52 +1 17:39:09 carried 17:39:18 #agreed 19 July 2017 @ 17:00 UTC 17:39:23 #endmeeting