Re: IETF Meeting Venue Selection Criteria

Brian E Carpenter <brc@zurich.ibm.com> Fri, 14 October 2005 14:39 UTC

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Subject: Re: IETF Meeting Venue Selection Criteria
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Excuse me Stéphane, but I do not find these comments constructive.
Anyone planning an international meeting for 1000+ people has
to take a great many things seriously that you seem to think
are amusing. We had some serious security problems in Paris,
for example.

    Brian

Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 14, 2005 at 12:29:40AM +0200,
>  JORDI PALET MARTINEZ <jordi.palet@consulintel.es> wrote 
>  a message of 37 lines which said:
> 
> 
>>http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-palet-ietf-meeting-venue-selection-criteria-00.txt
> 
> 
> (Now -01)
> 
> Next drafts : "How to select appropriate dining room for a Meeting",
> "IETF bathroom requirements", ...
> 
> 
>>The airport should be of such capacity to accommodate 60% of the
>>attendees arriving and departing on the same day, in addition to the
>>usual number of passengers.
> 
> 
> IETF MUST NOT hold a meeting in a location where the international
> airport is not IETF-compliant and open-standards-based.
> 
> 
>>The traveling to the venue location should be possible with a
>>maximum of one flight hop from a major hub.  The airport must have a
>>diversity of international carriers.
> 
> 
> The location MUST be accessible to IETF members with a TTL of 1.
> 
> 
>>If there is already a WLAN in the building can be turned off
> 
> 
> The IETF MUST NOT accept competing WLAN access.
> 
> 
>>Appropriate warnings (e.g. about local crime risks) must be given.
> 
> 
> The IETF MUST NOT hold meetings in Baghdad or New Orleans for the
> foreseeable future.
> 
> Appropriate warnings about local risks of hurricanes, flooding,
> tsunami or earthquakes must be given.
> 
> [Good bye, California.]
> 
> 
> 
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