I'm scared to start a gold rush, but I was just able to reserve a room
at the Hilton for the $209 rate. There was also at least one Exec floor
room at $270. Mike
On 2/24/2016 3:43 PM, IETF Secretariat wrote:
IETF 95 in Buenos Aires, Argentina
April 3-8, 2016
Meeting Venue: Hilton Buenos Aires
Register: http://www.ietf.org/meeting/register.html
Important Deadlines & Registration Fees: http://www.ietf.org/meeting/important-dates-2016.html
Accommodation Details: http://www.ietf.org/meeting/95/hotel.html
1. Hotel Reservation Deadlines
2. Letters of Invitation
3. Sponsorships Available
4. Hackathon Registration
5. Code Sprint
6. Meeting Wiki
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1. Hotel Reservation Deadlines
Please note the below reservation deadlines and plan accordingly.
a. Hilton Buenos Aires - http://ietf.org/meeting/95/hotel.html#hilton
A limited number of rooms are now available at the Hilton Buenos Aires.
b. Holiday Inn Express Puerto Madero - http://ietf.org/meeting/95/hotel.html#holidayinn
Reservation cutoff: EXTENDED TO FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26
c. Sheraton Buenos Aires - http://ietf.org/meeting/95/hotel.html#sheraton
Reservations cutoff: March 1
d. InterContinental BA - http://ietf.org/meeting/95/hotel.html#intercon
Reservations cutoff: March 1
e. Sheraton Libertador - http://ietf.org/meeting/95/hotel.html#sheratonlib
Reservations cutoff: March 4
f. NH Florida - http://ietf.org/meeting/95/hotel.html#Florida
Reservations cutoff: March 8
(NOTE: Reservations by Phone or email only)
g. NH 9 de Julio - http://ietf.org/meeting/95/hotel.html#Julio
Reservations cutoff: March 8
(NOTE: Reservations by Phone or email only)
h. City Hotel NH - http://ietf.org/meeting/95/hotel.html#City
Reservations cutoff: March 8
(NOTE: Reservations by Phone or email only)
i. NH Collection Lancaster - http://ietf.org/meeting/95/hotel.html#Lancaster
Reservations cutoff: March 8
(NOTE: Reservations by Phone or email only)
j. Plaza Hotel Buenos Aires - http://ietf.org/meeting/95/hotel.html#Plaza
Reservations cutoff: March 15
2. Letters of Invitation
Information regarding visa requirements for Argentina:
http://www.migraciones.gov.ar/accesibleingles/?visas
Local Letters of Invitation:
Letters Requested Prior to February 15th:
If you requested a local letter of invitation prior to
February 15th, your visa application process does not require a
local letter of invitation. You should have received an email
detailing the process to secure your visa. If you did not
receive this email, please send a message to
ietf95-visa@xxxxxxxx.
Letters Requested After February 15th:
You will need a local
letter of invitation from CABASE to process your visa
application. The IETF has arranged a visa process for attendees
that does not require a hard copy local letter of invitation.
The electronic version that you print will be sufficient. Please
use the link in your IETF registration confirmation email to
request this letter. If you have not yet registered for the
meeting, you will be able to generate a letter during the
registration process.
3. Sponsorships Available
Information about sponsorships for the first-ever IETF meeting
in Latin America, during the 30th anniversary of the IETF can be
found here:
http://iaoc.ietf.org/host-and-sponsorship.html
4. Hackathon Information
The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) is holding a
Hackathon at IETF 95 to encourage developers to discuss,
collaborate and develop utilities, ideas, sample code and
solutions that show practical implementations of IETF standards.
When: Saturday April 2 and Sunday April 3
Where: Hilton Buenos Aires, Room: TBD
Signup for the Hackathon:
https://www.ietf.org/registration/ietf95/hackathonregistration.py
More information can be found here:
http://ietf.org/hackathon/95-hackathon.html Keep up to date by
subscribing to: https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/hackathon
The Hackathon is free to attend and open to all. Extend the
invitation to colleagues outside the IETF!
Here’s what happened at the Hackathon in Yokohama at IETF 94
(blog post):
https://communities.cisco.com/community/developer/opensource/blog/2015/11/12/ietf-94-hackathon-open-source-and-open-standards-in-yokohama
These brief videos from the IETF 93 Hackathon in Prague explain
more about how IETF Hackathons work:
https://youtu.be/emZ-pIJLDlg?list=PLC86T-6ZTP5g87jdxNqdWV5475U-yEE8M
To see the current list of technologies planned for the IETF 95
Hackathon, or to volunteer to champion additional technologies,
visit the IETF 95 Meeting
Wiki: https://www.ietf.org/registration/MeetingWiki/wiki/95hackathon
5. Code Sprint
The IETF 95 Code Sprint in Yokohama will, as always, let you
work on fixing those things about the datatracker which you most
urgently desire to do something about.
When: Saturday April 2 from 09:30 to 18:00
Where: Hilton Buenos Aires, Room TBD
Mailing List:
https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/codesprints
For information on setting up your environment, code
checkout and commit, etc., see:
http://trac.tools.ietf.org/tools/ietfdb/wiki/SprintCoderSetup
The Sprint will be run according to the IETFSprintHowto:
http://trac.tools.ietf.org/tools/ietfdb/wiki/IETFSprintHowto
6. Meeting Wiki
The IETF 95 meeting wiki (Your Wiki) has been created to
exchange information regarding IETF 95.
Your IETF 95 (Buenos Aires) wiki can be found here:
http://www.ietf.org/registration/MeetingWiki/wiki/ietf95 and is
also accessible from the Yokohama meeting page
(http://www.ietf.org/meeting/95/index.html) on the IETF website.
To create an account, click ‘Login’ at the bottom of the wiki
and then ‘Register’. If you have forgotten your password, you
may reset it with the "Send new password" link.