On Fri, Sep 05, 2014 at 10:18:36AM +0200, Pierre-Yves Chibon wrote: > On Thu, Sep 04, 2014 at 11:27:56AM -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 09:03:51AM -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > > > On Fri, 22 Aug 2014 12:37:29 +0200 > > > Pierre-Yves Chibon <pingou@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > > We may want to pick another place but for the time period I think > > > > > this one works best for Matt and I for 2014. > > > > > > > > > > Other options: (*: question, +: pro, -: con) > > > > > ► Denver? > > > > > * Kevin, do you know of a place we could have access to to work? > > > > > > I don't off hand. If we are willing to pay a bit I think we could > > > reserve space at a hotel or the like. I'm not sure network will be > > > great, but most places have meeting rooms you can get and also that > > > would be handy for people staying there. > > > > > > However, if it's just me thats here, it might make sense to try and > > > find a location that would be cheaper for everyone to go to and find > > > meeting space there? > > > > Kevin, can you look into coworking spaces? There are usually a few of > > these in most metro areas. They're relatively affordable, often more > > so than hotel meeting space, and also usually more comfortable work > > environment. I found this one: > > > > http://densitycoworking.com/space/ > > > > > > > ► Houston? > > > > > + IIRC Matt isn't too far from it > > > > > + there are direct flights from AMS to there > > > > > - Do we have a local contact? > > > > > > I think tibbs might be near there... not sure if he has time to help > > > out, but we could ask. > > > > > > > > ► Boston? > > > > > + RH office > > > > > - Flying there in December might make the traveling "interesting" > > > > > ► Raleigh? > > > > > + RH office and facilities there > > > > > - No-one that signed up on the wiki is located near so we all > > > > > have to travel ► ? > > > > > > What are the cheapest/easiest US cities for the eu folks to fly into? > > > > If you guys are still looking for space, I could also throw my hat in > > the ring to host here in Fredericksburg, VA. > > > > + Coworking meeting space available for rent, used for previous FAD, > > reasonable price > > + Driving distance to IAD (Washington-Dulles) airport, relatively > > cheaper airfare > > + Affordable hotels > > + Unlikely to have crazy weather in early December > > - Not sure if it's as convenient for Matt > > - Everyone travels > > > Ok I spent sometime looking at orbitz.com to see what is the price difference to > fly everyone to each location we mentionned. > > It seems that Denver and Boston are the winners. > > Details below. > > Pierre > > > Budget > ====== > > Prices found in orbitz.com > > Dec 2nd -> Dec 9th > > pingou: TLS > Xavier: CDG > Patrick: AMS > Toshio: LAX ? > David: SEA > Ralph: ROC > Matt: HOU ? > Dennis: CHI ? > Kevin: DEN > > ► Denver > TLS -> DEN => ~$950 - AF > CDG -> DEN => ~$940 - AF > AMS -> DEN => ~$770 - Delta > LAX -> DEN => ~$165 - Frontier Airlines > SEA -> DEN => ~$220 - Frontier Airlines > ROC -> DEN => ~$380 - United > CHI -> DEN => ~$170 - Spirit > ------ > $3595 > > HOU -> DEN => ~$160 - Spirit -> Matt said it would drive there and Intel > pays for the car > > > ► Raleigh > TLS -> RDU => ~$705/$996 - American Arilines / Delta > CDG -> RDU => ~$740 - US Airways > AMS -> RDU => ~$885 - Delta > LAX -> RDU => ~$360 - US Airways > SEA -> RDU => ~$445 - United Airlines > ROC -> RDU => ~$270 - Delta > CHI -> RDU => ~$230 - American Airlines > HOU -> RDU => ~$315 - Delta > ------ > $3950/4241 > > ► Boston > TLS -> BOS => ~$865 - Delta > CDG -> BOS => ~$600/$860 - British Airways/United > AMS -> BOS => ~$765/$786 - British Airways/KLM > LAX -> BOS => ~$390 - United > SEA -> BOS => ~$365/$355 - JetBlue/United > ROC -> BOS => ~$180 - US Airways > CHI -> BOS => ~$160 - United > HOU -> BOS => ~$215 - JetBlue > ------ > $3530/3821 > > ► Fredericksburg > TLS -> IAD => ~$945 - KLM > CDG -> IAD => ~$945 - AF > AMS -> IAD => ~$685 - KLM > LAX -> IAD => ~$385 - United > SEA -> IAD => ~$560 - United > ROC -> IAD => ~$215 - United > CHI -> IAD => ~$275 - United > HOU -> IAD => ~$370 - Delta > ------ > $4380 So much for my clever plan to get people into town for a gig. ;-D Thanks for doing this, Pierre. -- Paul W. Frields http://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ The open source story continues to grow: http://opensource.com _______________________________________________ infrastructure mailing list infrastructure@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/infrastructure
