I should point out that Canada has most of the logistical advantages the usa enjoys, while imposing quite a bit less visa pain. - Tim On Sep 5, 2010 3:39 PM, "Andrew G. Malis" <[email protected]> wrote: > I've been to several conferences at the Hilton Hawaiian Village in > Waikiki. Both the hotel and the attached convention center are large > enough to host several IETFs simultaneously. > > Cheers, > Andy > > On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 11:08 PM, Glen Zorn <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hadriel Kaplan [mailto://[email protected]] writes: >> >> ... >> >>> > >>> > Why Kauai? You list detailed reasons why Hawaii is logical and >>> > solves for many of the problems, but you don't say why this island. >>> >>> Because it's the nicest, obviously. :) >> >> I strongly disagree: the leeward coast of Maui (in particular, Kihei & >> south) is far better. Kauai is way too rainy... >> >>> >>> >>> > >>> >> We can even rotate islands if people get bored. >>> > >>> > Well, there are extensive conference facilities on Oahu, the Big >>> > Island, Maui, and Kauai. I have no information as to if they would >>> > work for a group of our size and with our need for breakout rooms. >>> >>> I used to attend IEEE 802 and they met in Kauai (Grand Hyatt in Poipu) >>> every few years, but they were a smaller group. There aren't many >>> restaurants nearby, but I certainly don't remember anyone ever >>> complaining about it. ;) >> >> 3GPP2 used to (still does?) meet in Wailea every December. Although that is >> also a much smaller group than the IETF, the hotels dwarfed it so it might >> be possible to find a reasonable venue for the IETF. However, I think that >> this is just an idle fantasy: the IETF has too much moral fiber to meet >> someplace that might actually be fun ;-). >> >>> >>> -hadriel >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Ietf mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Ietf mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf >> > _______________________________________________ > Ietf mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf
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