Sent from my iPhone On Aug 2, 2013, at 1:11 PM, "Russ Housley" <housley@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > I have also enjoyed my time in Berlin. However, we need to complete the analysis on the impact of VAT. I hope there is a way to avoid a cost to each participant of an 19%. > We heard in plenary that VAT clearly applies to conferences, but it may not apply to standards meeting. > To clarify, that was an opinion from before any recent rule changes. Whether the situation has changed is under review ATM. > Russ > > > On Aug 2, 2013, at 6:58 AM, Eggert, Lars wrote: > >> Venue was great, food options here and in the city were great, all-around great experience. Let's come again! >> >> (I do kinda wonder how there wasn't a single local company willing to step up to be the host. That's embarrassing to me as a German, esp. if the IETF meets in the self-declared IT hub of Germany. Better luck next time, I hope.) >> >> Lars > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.18 (Darwin) > Comment: GPGTools - http://gpgtools.org > > iEYEARECAAYFAlH7klgACgkQiuTu0PWcEcu0QQCdG27kU3gnthbQ35aq9esnpQ0k > SxMAoPvdKtJ8zKbUpcsxPNxKCOAGeiv0 > =HRQG > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >