On Fri, Sep 05, 2014 at 09:21:35AM -0600, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > On 5 September 2014 02:18, Pierre-Yves Chibon <pingou@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 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) > > > > > a*-o Denver? > > > > >A A * 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?A There are usually a few > of > > these in most metro areas.A They're relatively affordable, often more > > so than hotel meeting space, and also usually more comfortable work > > environment.A I found this one: > > > > http://densitycoworking.com/space/ > > > > > > > a*-o Houston? > > > > >A A + IIRC Matt isn't too far from it > > > > >A A + there are direct flights from AMS to there > > > > >A A - 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. > > > > > > > > a*-o Boston? > > > > >A A + RH office > > > > >A A - Flying there in December might make the traveling > "interesting" > > > > > a*-o Raleigh? > > > > >A A + RH office and facilities there > > > > >A A - No-one that signed up on the wiki is located near so we > all > > > > > have to travel a*-o ? > > > > > > 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, > >A A reasonable price > > + Driving distance to IAD (Washington-Dulles) airport, relatively > >A A 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. > > Well if flying into Washington DC is going to cost that much more.. I > won't put in for Albuquerque as I know of a couple of coworking places > near motels. ► Albuquerque TLS -> ABQ => ~$1280 - Delta CDG -> ABQ => ~$730 - US Airways AMS -> ABQ => ~$1050 - United LAX -> ABQ => ~$280 - American Airlines SEA -> ABQ => ~$285 - Alaska Airlines ROC -> ABQ => ~$420 - United CHI -> ABQ => ~$410 - United HOU -> ABQ => ~$520 - American Airlines ------ $4975 So indeed, not the best candidate :) Btw, the price I indicate are the ones with the least connection and that seemed to make sense, so in some case we could find cheaper but they might mean taking a significant amount of extra time. Pierre _______________________________________________ infrastructure mailing list infrastructure@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/infrastructure
