Hi all, that's indeed bad news!
However, as I have also already booked (and paid for) the flights, I would also be in favour of giving the replacement hotel a try, even if it is a bit farther away from the station. Maybe we can still make it work... Sascha On 20/01/2015 16:27, olivier sallou wrote: > Hi All, > I talked to the hotel manager today and she learned me the hotel has > been closed suddenly by owner/investor. > This is an abrupt news that is of course fully impacting the sprint, > almost one week before. > The manager is trying to find an other hotel willing to welcome us and > should have an estime tomorrow. > However, this hotel is almost 4km distance from railway station, and > quite a distance too to find some food/drink. > > My suggestion would be to cancel the sprint, while still possible. I > should get an estimate by tomorrow evening of this second hotel, so we > could wait to see if it is acceptable and think that hotel distance is > not too much a constraint. > > I'm waiting for your opinion, I gave you mine. > > In any case, I am sad, angry and disappointed after all the personal > time and effort I invested during the last month for this sprint. > > In any case, those who have booked via internet (booking;com, ...) can > already cancel the hotel reservation. > > Please forward to any person I may have forgotten > > Olivier -- Dr Sascha Steinbiss Senior Bioinformatician Parasite Genomics Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge, CB10 1SA, UK -- The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute is operated by Genome Research Limited, a charity registered in England with number 1021457 and a company registered in England with number 2742969, whose registered office is 215 Euston Road, London, NW1 2BE. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
