[OSGeo-Conf] Deadline question

[María Arias de Reyna]

El lun., 18 nov. 2019 2:57, Eli Adam <eadam at co.lincoln.or.us> escribió:

> Hi María,
>
> On Sun, Nov 17, 2019 at 2:45 PM María Arias de Reyna <delawen at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have a question about the deadlines: proposals can be sent until the
> 23:59 of the 22nd of November in the latest time zone, right? Just checking
> to make sure the Argentinian team can coordinate properly.
> >
>
> Speaking for myself, Till may detail further later.
>
> The wiki, https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2021_Bid_Process, links
> to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anywhere_on_Earth which seems to
> suggest yes, it can be sent in the end of the last time zone.  The
> presence of that link may be a copy/paste holdover from previous
> years.
>
> Generally, I think things should be sent in before the last minute
> (this allows for emails to be stuck in the moderation queue, the
> hosting center to lose connection, file sizes too big, etc) but
> everyone can use their own judgement.
>

Sure, that's not our plan. Our initial doubt was more in the line of
checking if the 22nd was a valid day to send anything.


> Also, the deadline is to keep the process moving, not to
> qualify/disqualify bids.  Send it in before 23:59 and we don't have to
> deliberate if a 00:00 or 00:01 qualifies.
>
> Those are my thoughts.
>
> Best regards, Eli
>
> > Thank you,
> > Maria.
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