On 4 December 2015 at 07:57, Matthew Miller <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 08:58:28AM -0500, Paul W. Frields wrote: >> So the first "last call" was some time ago. There are current bids as >> indicated in the article as well. It seems disingenuous to send it >> out even further without giving folks an idea what the new bidders >> should be concentrating on that wasn't there in the previous bids. >> However, I don't want to put anyone on the spot. Is there something >> we can highlight appropriately? (This is probably a question for >> CommOps and the Flock team.) > > AFAIK, it's down to cost. We need somewhere where a) the venue is > affordable and b) flights are cheap (the benchline is round-trip from > BOS, RDU, BOM, CDG, and PRG). > One of the problems is that I don't see what is considered an affordable cost. Is that given to people when they are looking up costs so they can see if they can shoot for it? > Based on experience in Rochester, it's also ideal if the venue _is_ the > hotel. (As I understand it, in that case, the venue was actually > _included_ when we booked enough rooms; I don't know if that can be > duplicated in Europe.) > > -- > Matthew Miller > <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Fedora Project Leader > -- > marketing mailing list > marketing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > List info or to change your subscription: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing -- Stephen J Smoogen. -- marketing mailing list marketing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx List info or to change your subscription: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing