So, going to the original request, there are three options: 1) Miss some Summit sessions to catch a flight on Sunday afternoon.
2) Fly late on Sunday having to sleep somewhere in NY. 3) Sleep an extra day in Amsterdam and catch a flight the next day. Maybe it's me, but 3) sounds like a no brainer considering that the sponsorship should cover anyway the extra night in NY. Quim ext Aniello Del Sorbo wrote: > We aren't asking for that. > You explicitly said there need to be a good reason. > That's quite generic and we only wanted to make it clear that commons > sense works here. > > I've personally been in cases where this didn't work and I lost money > (and it was only 8 Euros) > > Thanks. > Aniello > > 2009/9/15 Quim Gil <[email protected]>: >> Guys, we can't micromanage every detail for everybody. Apply your common >> sense, don't abuse the system and everything will be fine. Thank you! >> >> -- >> Quim Gil >> open source advocate >> Maemo Devices @ Nokia >> >> >> ext Aniello Del Sorbo wrote: >>> Yeah, but if leaving later means cheaper, I would go for it and I hope >>> no one would ever complain! >>> >>> It wouldn't make sense to spend hundred of dollars more just because >>> one needs to leave on Sunday. >>> >>> What the Community and Quim say about this? >>> >>> Aniello >>> >>> 2009/9/14 Randall Arnold <[email protected]>: >>>> Ack... that's getting complicated, which Quim said it shouldn't. ; ) >>>> Especially as I have no solid hotel info at this time since it looks like >>>> that hasn't been decided yet. >>>> >>>> In the Talk thread on the subject Quim stated that departing on the 12th >>>> was acceptable for attendees who *could not* leave on the 11th. I'm >>>> hoping that can be broadened to attendees who find it highly impractical, >>>> as I have. >>>> >>>> Randy >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> ----- Original message ----- >>>>> From: "Sebastian 'CrashandDie' Lauwers" <[email protected]> >>>>> To: "List for community development" <[email protected]> >>>>> Subject: Re: Maemo Summit 2009: US return flights for sponsored attendees >>>>> Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 15:38:36 +0100 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 3:20 PM, Randall Arnold <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> However, return flights either leave before the Summit has concluded or >>>>>> are >>>>>> so late that I would have to stay in New York one night in order to >>>>>> catch a >>>>>> connecting flight back home the next day. >>>>> Randall, >>>>> >>>>> As a rule of thumb, I would expect that "the cheaper, the better". I >>>>> would suggest creating a personal proposal including different >>>>> options, outlining the benefits, inconveniences, and specific prices >>>>> of each. Also, include the price of the hotel, etc. Also, include >>>>> (direct) links to the different sources where you got said >>>>> information. >>>>> >>>>> Please note that airplane prices increase dramatically as the deadline >>>>> approaches, so providing this kind of information as soon as possible >>>>> would be of great benefit to all of those who are organising. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> question = ( to ) ? be : ! be; >>>>> -- Wm. Shakespeare >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> maemo-community mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-community >>>>> >>>> -------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> Ovi Mail: Get mail on your mobile or the web >>>> http://mail.ovi.com >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> maemo-community mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-community >>>> >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> maemo-community mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-community >> > > > _______________________________________________ maemo-community mailing list [email protected] https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-community
