[arch-events] FrOSCon and visa

[Dieter Plaetinck]

On Wed, 4 Aug 2010 18:12:46 +0300
Roman Kyrylych <roman.kyrylych at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 12:36, Roman Kyrylych
> <roman.kyrylych at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Update:
> > * phone not responding then responding with operator's voice
> > * emails not responding
> > (skip time for vacation, then for illness)
> > * got in contact via IRC
> > * hopefully will get some paper on monday
> 
> More updates:
> * finally got some reply via email
> * even got a PDF with an invitation
> * German embassy demands the original document, signed and stamped
> * spent a week trying to force FrOSCon team to send it to me,
>   Pierre agreed to even go take it and send by himself ('cause
> they're so busy)
> * still no answer
> * within one day received an invitation from our company's
> representative in Sweden
>   and sent all required documents to the embassy (they accept faxed
> invitation)
> * same day, evening (one hour ago) got a message from FrOSCon team,
>   that they sent the document today
>   (and the deadline for sending document to the embassy was yesterday)
> 
> So, why would I ever want to get a German visa for visiting FrOSCon
> again?
> 
> FOSDEM team was so much more quick and helpful.
> 
> I'm too tired to be angry.
> 

Aww man. this is really stupid :/

Dieter