Re: Hotel situation

Melinda Shore <melinda.shore@gmail.com> Wed, 16 December 2015 18:15 UTC

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On 12/16/15 9:12 AM, Phillip Hallam-Baker wrote:
> Looking at their list of past meetings, the vast majority are in the
> US. The ones outside the US are almost all regional conferences or the
> annual storage conference in Haifa.

Yes, but that's how they've been able to have conference
facilities large enough for most attendees.  It's clear
that there are tradeoffs in the choice of meeting venues.
We've made the choice to prioritize location over facilities.
These are the consequences.

Melinda