RE: Friday @ IETF61?

"Romascanu, Dan (Dan)" <dromasca@avaya.com> Thu, 02 September 2004 10:53 UTC

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From: "Romascanu, Dan (Dan)" <dromasca@avaya.com>
To: George Michaelson <ggm@apnic.net>, jari.arkko@piuha.net
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Cc: Harald Tveit Alvestrand <harald@alvestrand.no>, Tim Chown <tjc@ecs.soton.ac.uk>, ietf@ietf.org
Subject: RE: Friday @ IETF61?
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I do not believe that this is achievable. With the majority of other standards organizations meetings and industry events building their schedules on a week basis, avoiding major conflicts in the participants calendars would become an even more challenging task, close to mission impossible.

Regards,

Dan



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> Subject: Re: Friday @ IETF61?
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> 
> I call again for meetings run over the weekend. midweek to midweek.
> 
> 1) cheaper hotel rates for attendees. weekends are cheaper.
> 
> 2) less congestion in airports for flights. 
> 
> 3) for Europe and Asia, attendance in the USA becomes a loss 
> of two weekends
>    (one either side) and for the Americans, NO weekend. This 
> would be fairer
>    for everyone, and mean we had a cheaper, more productive time.
> 
> -George
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