-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Holy CRAP! I'd give my eye teeth to go to this! How do I get involved?
TC On 12/19/2011 05:17 PM, Robyn Bergeron wrote: > Kévin, > > Bonjour! :) I think, and perhaps I might be biased here being, you > know, of French origins and all, that it would be FABULOUS to have > FUDCon in Paris. > > With regard to your question on number of rooms: I think normally we > would ask a hotel about holding a block of 15-20 rooms (for 2 people > per room), but making sure that we can increase that, if it becomes > necessary, by maybe another 10-15 rooms. We dont' want to lock > ourselves into being stuck with a huge bill if people can't come, but > we don't want to wind up having people all over the place, either. :) > > My main concern here is whether or not having the event simultaneously > with OWF would lead to a serious increase in hotel pricing. My > understanding is that Paris is already above average in terms of hotel > pricing as compared with other cities in Europe, and I'd like to make > sure that we aren't looking at rooms that are 300 Euros/night... or > that we can take the opportunity to avoid that type of pricing by > making hotel agreements as soon as possible after a final bid is > chosen. (I haven't read through your entire bid yet, so some of this > may be detailed in there.) > > Good luck! :) > > -Robyn > > On Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 1:46 PM, Kévin Raymond > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi there, >> >> On behalf of the French community, I am very pleased to announce you >> that we are candidate for the 2012 EMEA FUDCon, the town chosen is… Paris! >> >> Our bid wiki page[1] is still in process, but at least we are on time, >> we want to avoid the beginning of January rush. >> >> All is not clear yet, because we want to make it happen with the >> Open World Forum ("Think. Code. Experiment."). Date and venue are set, but >> could change a bit. >> We need them to define that, but of course we have a rescue plan and we >> would be ready by the 11th of January. >> >> Even by reading the bid process wiki page[2], I still don't know the >> number of room to ask in the accommodation quotes. Could you please share >> your mind? >> >> [1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FUDCon:Bid_for_Paris_2012 >> [2] http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FUDCon_bid_process >> >> Regards, >> >> -- >> Kévin Raymond >> (Shaiton) >> >> _______________________________________________ >> fudcon-planning mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/fudcon-planning > _______________________________________________ > fudcon-planning mailing list > [email protected] > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/fudcon-planning - -- Thomas Cameron, RHCA, RHCSS, RHCDS, RHCVA, RHCX, CNE, MCSE, MCT Chief Architect, Central US & Canada 512-241-0774 office 512-585-5631 cell 512-857-1345 fax http://people.redhat.com/tcameron For the 5th year running, JBoss leads in customer satisfaction: http://www.jboss.com/pdf/customer_satisfaction.pdf -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Red Hat - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk8DYRkACgkQmzle50YHwaC+1gCgnUUFjHf/BPbG8VKii6qt1D6y dd0AoIPutdOvYZ3a7k2p4/g42jR+YO3I =dswR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ fudcon-planning mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/fudcon-planning
