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Re: [73attendees] Is USA qualified for 2.3 of draft-palet-ietf-meeting-venue-selection-criteria?

"Dale Worley" <dworley@nortel.com> Fri, 21 November 2008 16:57 UTC

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From: "Dale Worley" <dworley@nortel.com>
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On Thu, 2008-11-20 at 22:34 -0600, Ted Lemon wrote:
> On Nov 20, 2008, at 6:46 PM, Huub van Helvoort wrote:
> > It takes a containership 60 days to make a trip around the world
> > landing at major ports. A cruiseship would take longer.
> 
> That's no problem - the boat just needs to be a really big aircraft  
> carrier.

It would be more efficient to install a helipad and use helicopters to
take participants directly from their home countries to the venue ship.
(I suppose this doesn't work for landlocked countries, but there aren't
very many of them.)

Dale


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