Tim May writes:
> If I go to a conference, I go for the conference. Not for sitting on a
> beach, which I can do  in innumerable other places, including a few miles
> from my house. I don't go to places which cost me $1200-1800 in travel
> costs on top of $300-1000 conference registration fees on top of pricey
> hotel fees.

Apparently you never lived in Pittsburgh.  :-)

Seriously, there has been a lot of discussion about moving the
conference - and this is likely to happen.  But anyone who has
done conference organization knows that having pre-established
relationships in a fixed location makes the job vastly easier.

Don

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