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Re: IETF 97 - Registration and Hotel Reservations Open Now!

Melinda Shore <melinda.shore@gmail.com> Fri, 12 August 2016 18:42 UTC

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Subject: Re: IETF 97 - Registration and Hotel Reservations Open Now!
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On 8/12/16 10:20 AM, Stewart Bryant wrote:
> The way it works at the moment seems to be that if you are lucky
> enough to be doing an email check at the right time and book at once
> you are OK, otherwise you miss out

Yes, and this is one of the very few times that it's worked
out for me (Alaska timezone).  So here's a thumbs-up on
randomizing hotel announcement release, in pursuit of
"fairness."

I think there's probably a more serious concern in all this,
and that's that people with mobility limitations may be closed
out of the main hotel.

Melinda

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