Re: [68ATTENDEES] Travel Fairness Doctrine

Derek Atkins <warlord@pgp.com> Mon, 26 March 2007 11:26 UTC

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Andy Bierman wrote:
> IMO, the interval over which fairness is measured has to be longer
> than one year to allow more flexibility for all the meeting logistics
> we already discussed to death.  I would pick 3 years.  (I wonder
> how how we have rated on your 3 continent test over an
> overlapping 9 meeting interval?)

Also keep in mind that sometimes the plan falls through so other plans
need to take over.  For example, Vancouver was a fall-through of a plan
to go to Asia.  Do you olan to take that into account?

> My main point is that it is not just travel budget that is
> being shared unequally by having so many meeting in North America.
> 
> (2 more cents -- as great as Prague was, I would rather stick
> to hub cities like London.)

"Hub Cities" is in the eye of the beholder (or perhaps in the eye of
your preferred airlines).  Prague is a Hub City for me, as is Amsterdam.
Getting to London is no easier for me (assuming I want to stick with my
airlines).

-derek

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