[Qgis-psc] Sponsoring the farewell dinner?

[Paolo Cavallini]

I also think the money could be better spent e.g. in bug fixing, but I'm happy to accept the prevalent opinion.
All the best.

Il 21 aprile 2015 07:51:57 CEST, Matthias Kuhn <matthias.kuhn at gmx.ch> ha scritto:
>Hi
>
>On 04/20/2015 10:47 PM, Tim Sutton wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>>
>>
>>> On 09 Apr 2015, at 13:03, Anita Graser <anitagraser at gmx.at
>>> <mailto:anitagraser at gmx.at>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 11:13 AM, Paolo Cavallini
>>> <cavallini at faunalia.it <mailto:cavallini at faunalia.it>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     Hi all.
>>>     I have been requested QGIS to sponsor the farewell dinner in
>Denmark.
>>>
>>>
>>> ​ Based on previous experience, ​I feel like on-site catering has
>>> served us better than eating at a restaurant off-site. I think
>buffet
>>> catering helps the dev community to mingle better and get to know
>>> more people.
>>>  
>>>
>>>     The cost is estimated at 50 € each, for about 40-45 developers.
>>>     As it is a substantial investment (~2k), I would like to have
>your
>>>     opinion. Please vote.
>>>
>>>
>>> ​ +0 I think it has become a nice custom to have dinner together but
>>> it would be good to have a sponsor for it.
>>
>>
>> 50 Eur sounds like a lot of money. Why not have a barbecue or
>> something like Otto organised at Essen - I’m sure he managed to cater
>> that for less than Eur 50 a head.
>A barbecue sounds great and buffet catering where people walk around
>and
>not only talk to the people sitting just next to them is also a nice
>opportunity to bump into the less known members of the community.
>For my part, I enjoy to have this off-site because it's nice to get out
>and see the surroundings of the venue and it's nice to have an evening
>clearly earmarked as chat instead of hack.
>
>Kind regards
>
>Matthias
>
>
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