Re: So, where to repeat? (was: Re: management granularity)

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On Aug 9, 2012, at 6:07 PM, Dave Crocker wrote:

> offlist.

Not so much

> Geoff,
> 
> Frankfurt is a city in Germany.  I believe the IETF has never been there.

Two more tidbits:
 - It's a huge aviation hub. There are direct flights from everywhere, similar to CDG, Heathrow, or Schiphol
 - Unlike Paris, London and Amsterdam, it's not a great tourist attraction, so conceivably it would be cheaper.

> Other than those two tidbits about it, I've no idea what is to be 
> accomplished by someone's randomly throwing out the names of cities for 
> a discussion like this, especially when threads like these always have a 
> great deal of trouble staying focused on the /principle/ rather than 
> haggling the details.

The principle would be to go to aviation hubs so as to minimize the collective pain. Most people from the US going to Prague, would have a connection in Frankfurt, so a meeting in Frankfurt would reduce the amount of flights.

Yoav

> On 8/8/2012 12:24 PM, Geoff Mulligan wrote:
>> Frankfurt?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Aug 8, 2012, at 12:49 PM, Dave Crocker <dcrocker@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 8/8/2012 11:46 AM, Geoff Mulligan wrote:
>>>> So then why not consider, London, Paris (not the Concorde Lafayette), Frankfurt, Amsterdam?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> shockingly, amsterdam can't handle the ietf.  wrong mix of resources. really.
>>> 
>>> paris appears to have broad crime and work-ethic patterns that also are problematic, not just at the concorde.
>>> 
>>> to be clear: i'm speaking for myself.
>>> 
>>> d/
>>> 
>>> --
>>> Dave Crocker
>>> Brandenburg InternetWorking
>>> bbiw.net
>> 
>> 
> 
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>  Dave Crocker
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