Re: [libreoffice-conference] LibreOffice Conference 2012 - Important Information

2012-10-09 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hello, can we probably end this discussion? There are security checks, they will be quick, and nothing more than you have at the airport, or what we had at the Hungarian parliament in 2010. They are required for entering the building, end of story. It's really not worth discussing this over

Re: [libreoffice-conference] LibreOffice Conference 2012 - Important Information

2012-10-09 Thread Norbert Thiebaud
On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 3:35 PM, Stefan Weigel wrote: > Hi Jean, > > Am 09.10.2012 19:07, schrieb Jean Weber: >> We are not so fussy in Australia. >> --Jean > > I doubt, that the australian government would let a few hundred > strangers into the main building of a government department without > a

Re: [libreoffice-conference] LibreOffice Conference 2012 - Important Information

2012-10-09 Thread Stefan Weigel
Hi Jean, Am 09.10.2012 19:07, schrieb Jean Weber: > We are not so fussy in Australia. > --Jean I doubt, that the australian government would let a few hundred strangers into the main building of a government department without a security check, similar to what we will experience in Berlin. ;-) C

Re: [libreoffice-conference] LibreOffice Conference 2012 - Important Information

2012-10-09 Thread Norbert Thiebaud
On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 1:45 PM, Martin Bayer wrote: > > Nevertheless, carrying weapons of any kind is illegal in Germany during > any kind of public event, be it in a ministry building or not. But this > is more a question of common sense than of legislation. a utility knife is not primarily a we

Re: [libreoffice-conference] LibreOffice Conference 2012 - Important Information

2012-10-09 Thread Martin Bayer
Jean - On Tue, Oct 09, 2012 at 07:38:27PM +0200, Jean Weber wrote: > My point was that I don't know what the rules are in Berlin (or in > London), so I asked. Otherwise I might tend to assume (wrongly) that > the rules are the same as what I am used to. What makes the difference is not so much th

Re: [libreoffice-conference] LibreOffice Conference 2012 - Important Information

2012-10-09 Thread Jean Weber
On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 8:18 PM, Florian Effenberger wrote: > Hi, > > Jean Weber wrote on 2012-10-09 20:08: > >> Does this security process include a scanner on people and/or a >> pat-down as well? Just asking so I know what else to expect. > > > it's like at the airport - your bag gets through an

Re: [libreoffice-conference] LibreOffice Conference 2012 - Important Information

2012-10-09 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi, Jean Weber wrote on 2012-10-09 20:08: Does this security process include a scanner on people and/or a pat-down as well? Just asking so I know what else to expect. it's like at the airport - your bag gets through an x-ray, and you go through a metal detector, that's it. :) Florian -- Fl

Re: [libreoffice-conference] LibreOffice Conference 2012 - Important Information

2012-10-09 Thread Jean Weber
Does this security process include a scanner on people and/or a pat-down as well? Just asking so I know what else to expect. --Jean -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: conference+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Po

Re: [libreoffice-conference] LibreOffice Conference 2012 - Important Information

2012-10-09 Thread Jean Weber
My point was that I don't know what the rules are in Berlin (or in London), so I asked. Otherwise I might tend to assume (wrongly) that the rules are the same as what I am used to. --Jean On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 7:21 PM, Martin Bayer wrote: > Jean - > > On Tue, Oct 09, 2012 at 07:07:49PM +0200,

Re: [libreoffice-conference] LibreOffice Conference 2012 - Important Information

2012-10-09 Thread Martin Bayer
Jean - On Tue, Oct 09, 2012 at 07:07:49PM +0200, Jean Weber wrote: > We are not so fussy in Australia. The fact is, the conference is not in Australia, but in Berlin. -- Cheers, Martin Bayer Member of The Document Foundation -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: conference+h...@global.l

Re: [libreoffice-conference] LibreOffice Conference 2012 - Important Information

2012-10-09 Thread Martin Bayer
Frank - On Tue, Oct 09, 2012 at 05:44:49PM +0200, Florian Effenberger wrote: > Frank Hofmann wrote on 2012-10-09 17:34: > >I thought of taking my assistant with me (1.20m tall, black and white > >skin, yellow fins). He may not have a valid passport to get into the > >building. > > in case it is a

Re: [libreoffice-conference] LibreOffice Conference 2012 - Important Information

2012-10-09 Thread Jean Weber
We are not so fussy in Australia. --Jean On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 5:45 PM, Andreas Mantke wrote: > Hi Jean, > > it would be nearly the same procedure than elsewhere. You can't get into > the London eye with such tools ;-) > > Cheers, > Andreas > > Am 09.10.2012 17:15, schrieb Jean Weber: >> Do we n

Re: [libreoffice-conference] LibreOffice Conference 2012 - Important Information

2012-10-09 Thread Stefan Weigel
Hi, Am 09.10.2012 17:45, schrieb Andreas Mantke: > it would be nearly the same procedure than elsewhere. You can't > get into the London eye with such tools ;-) > Am 09.10.2012 17:15, schrieb Jean Weber: >> Do we need to leave our (Swiss Army/Leatherman) knives at the >> hotel? I can“t say anyt

Re: [libreoffice-conference] LibreOffice Conference 2012 - Important Information

2012-10-09 Thread Irmhild Rogalla
Am 09.10.2012 17:15, schrieb Jean Weber: Do we need to leave our (Swiss Army/Leatherman) knives at the hotel? Yes. If you bring it with you, the security personal will store it for you during the conference. Irmhild -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: conference+h...@global.libreoffi

Re: [libreoffice-conference] LibreOffice Conference 2012 - Important Information

2012-10-09 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hello, Frank Hofmann wrote on 2012-10-09 17:34: I thought of taking my assistant with me (1.20m tall, black and white skin, yellow fins). He may not have a valid passport to get into the building. Just asking. in case it is a kind symbol for free software, I am sure we can make an exception.

Re: [libreoffice-conference] LibreOffice Conference 2012 - Important Information

2012-10-09 Thread Frank Hofmann
Hi, * Jean Weber [121009 17:15]: > Do we need to leave our (Swiss Army/Leatherman) knives at the hotel? > One feels not fully dressed without one's set of mini-tools. > I thought of taking my assistant with me (1.20m tall, black and white skin, yellow fins). He may not have a valid passport to g

Re: [libreoffice-conference] LibreOffice Conference 2012 - Important Information

2012-10-09 Thread Andreas Mantke
Hi Jean, it would be nearly the same procedure than elsewhere. You can't get into the London eye with such tools ;-) Cheers, Andreas Am 09.10.2012 17:15, schrieb Jean Weber: > Do we need to leave our (Swiss Army/Leatherman) knives at the hotel? > One feels not fully dressed without one's set of

Re: [libreoffice-conference] LibreOffice Conference 2012 - Important Information

2012-10-09 Thread Jean Weber
Do we need to leave our (Swiss Army/Leatherman) knives at the hotel? One feels not fully dressed without one's set of mini-tools. --Jean On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 4:53 PM, Florian Effenberger wrote: > Dear speakers, > Dear guests, > > just a few more days, and the LibreOffice Conference 2012 in Be

[libreoffice-conference] LibreOffice Conference 2012 - Important Information

2012-10-09 Thread Florian Effenberger
Dear speakers, Dear guests, just a few more days, and the LibreOffice Conference 2012 in Berlin will start - everyone from the organizational committee is very much anticipating this major event! We're now in the final round of preparations, and look forward to an exciting conference, with lot