On May 14, 2010, at 9:58 PM, EBo wrote:
I lived in NM for 8 years, I loved it, still do, but ABQ fails the
transport hub criterion.
I had lots of complaints about that when we had conferences in
santa fe.
Actually, Santa Fe is a pain to have as a destination for an
international
If I thought people would actually come, I would see if I could organize
something in Ouray Colorado.
Do you live in that neck of the woods?
It is about 300 miles north of Albuquerque
in the San Juan Mountains. You get there by first flying to Denver,
Phoenix, or Albuquerque, then
On May 15, 2010, at 10:12 AM, EBo wrote:
If I thought people would actually come, I would see if I could
organize
something in Ouray Colorado.
Do you live in that neck of the woods?
Yes. There aren't many tech people around here and I think it would
be great to get a group of Plan 9
the one big push for new mexico is spaceport america ... maybe we'd
get to see a test launch :-)
but that's a serious hike from ABQ :-)
ron
the one big push for new mexico is spaceport america ... maybe we'd
get to see a test launch :-)
but that's a serious hike from ABQ :-)
True, then we can maybe move the venue to Los Cruses, Truth or
Consequences, or maybe even Hatch (and right about time for the chili
festival) ;-) I know
On May 13, 2010, at 10:14 PM, ron minnich wrote:
On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Jeff Sickel j...@corpus-callosum.com wrote:
I do not like Boston as a destination.
it's ok, I think it's going to be seattle :-)
Seattle's fine. Boston too would be fine. I just don't like/trust Logan.
Now
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 6:53 PM, Jeff Sickel j...@corpus-callosum.com wrote:
Now if someone in or around Albuquerque could schedule an IWP9 some year
around the beginning of October Tough place to get to, but kill two
birds w/ one stone (flight): IWP9 + Albuquerque International Ballon
On May 14, 2010, at 8:59 PM, ron minnich wrote:
plus hotel rates that go through the roof :-)
who needs a hotel when you're hitting the day break launch?
anyway, glad to see movement towards a 5th IWP9. Let's hope Icelandic volcanos
don't shut out our European friends.
-jas
Seattle's fine. Boston too would be fine. I just don't like/trust
Logan.
Now if someone in or around Albuquerque could schedule an IWP9 some year
around the beginning of October Tough place to get to, but kill two
birds w/ one stone (flight): IWP9 + Albuquerque International Ballon
I lived in NM for 8 years, I loved it, still do, but ABQ fails the
transport hub criterion.
I had lots of complaints about that when we had conferences in santa fe.
thanks
ron
I lived in NM for 8 years, I loved it, still do, but ABQ fails the
transport hub criterion.
I had lots of complaints about that when we had conferences in santa fe.
Actually, Santa Fe is a pain to have as a destination for an international
conference unless there is a reason to be at the
On Wed, 12 May 2010 09:08:23 -0700, Chad Brown yand...@mit.edu wrote:
FWIW, there are two Google offices in the Seattle area; one in Freemont
and one in Kirkland, which is just across the water.Either one
likely
has a useful setup for recording presentations and might also be usable
for
I'm vaguely affiliated with MIT still via their student computing group (SIPB).
We've looked into convention/event support at MIT before, and the bottom
line is that such things really need a professor or department head as a
sponsor.
*Chad
On May 13, 2010, at 11:16 AM, EBo wrote:
I think Skip and I and the other guys who are doing the work are
settling on seattle. The site of the meeting is still not fixed. But
the airport has great connections and great mass transit to a nice
downtown; the hotel prices are great; it's a very nice city to meet
in; and, well, nobody has
I do not like Boston as a destination. The last four times I've travelled
there, or through there, I've been stuck overnight in the airport. As far as
I'm concerned, tread carefully when flying through Logan. Boston itself can be
enjoyable, and the surrounding pirtions of the North East are
I think Skip and I and the other guys who are doing the work are
settling on seattle. The site of the meeting is still not fixed. But
the airport has great connections and great mass transit to a nice
downtown; the hotel prices are great; it's a very nice city to meet
in; and, well, nobody
On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 7:45 PM, EBo e...@sandien.com wrote:
If you want a workshop format, then what are you looking for to be in the
proceedings?
I'm not taking for granted that we need one.
ron
On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Jeff Sickel j...@corpus-callosum.com wrote:
I do not like Boston as a destination.
it's ok, I think it's going to be seattle :-)
ron
If you want a workshop format, then what are you looking for to be in
the
proceedings?
I'm not taking for granted that we need one.
ok.
EBo --
On Thu May 13 23:15:28 EDT 2010, rminn...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 7:45 PM, EBo e...@sandien.com wrote:
If you want a workshop format, then what are you looking for to be in the
proceedings?
I'm not taking for granted that we need one.
i don't know making this needs to
On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 8:27 PM, erik quanstrom quans...@quanstro.net wrote:
On Thu May 13 23:15:28 EDT 2010, rminn...@gmail.com wrote:
I'm not taking for granted that we need one.
i don't know making this needs to be a binary switch.
It doesn't. But somebody needs to sign up to get the
Hi,
IMHO I prefer Europe. The first iwp9 was in Europe, the second in USA,
third in Europe, the last in USA and the next?
On the other hand, Seattle (WA) is very far far far far away from here
(Europe). I cannot offer any place.
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 6:08 PM, Chad Brown yand...@mit.edu
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 9:26 AM, Rodolfo (kix) k...@kix.es wrote:
Hi,
IMHO I prefer Europe. The first iwp9 was in Europe, the second in USA,
third in Europe, the last in USA and the next?
On the other hand, Seattle (WA) is very far far far far away from here
(Europe). I cannot offer any
On Sat, May 08, 2010 at 01:11:16AM +0200, Mathieu Lonjaret wrote:
While we're at just sayin; from what I hear on #9fans, there still
is some interest to have that one happening in europe. So if you guys
from the other side of the pond think you would come, I could poke
around and see if I can
Well, I'm in Annecy (Haute-Savoie, France) so, for sure, an european
located twin event will be more doable.
i don't think we have enough people to split into two.
- erik
On Sat, May 08, 2010 at 12:48:50PM -0400, erik quanstrom wrote:
Well, I'm in Annecy (Haute-Savoie, France) so, for sure, an european
located twin event will be more doable.
i don't think we have enough people to split into two.
In fact, I misread initially the proposal, reading in
Skip and I have been talking offline. I do think seattle is looking
better and better.
- hub city
- good mass transit to a likely meeting place AND hotels right from the airport
- huge range of hotels, with some good low cost ones
- supportive organization for the meeting
and, finally, I may be
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 4:45 PM, ron minnich rminn...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 2:21 PM, Skip Tavakkolian 9...@9netics.com wrote:
doesn't the weather get ugly in seattle about that time?
pick any two: cheap, pretty, convenient. ☺
I actually like seattle that time of year anyway.
Both Vancouver and Seattle are trivially doable for me.
I'd offer our Victoria offices, but we're moving into unknown space at the end
of August.
Paul
On 2010-05-07, at 6:09 AM, Eric Van Hensbergen wrote:
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 4:45 PM, ron minnich rminn...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, May 6,
On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 1:09 PM, Eric Van Hensbergen eri...@gmail.com wrote:
OSDI is in Vancouver in October, might be more justifiable as a
destination for academic folks if the workshop and the conference
adjoined -- it would at least be down to a single airfare.
I got burned doing that for
On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 8:37 AM, Ramon de Vera ramondev...@gmail.com wrote:
Maybe Seattle? ...if in October, the Picasso Exhibit is also on in the
SAM as well (just saying).
Yeah but by then the Lusty Lady across the street from the SAM will have
shut its doors forever (also just saying).
I would most prefer to have it at a transport hub. That said, the
person who sets up the arrangements gets to call it.
I do have some calls coming back to me from local hotels.
ron
On Tue May 4 16:00:50 EDT 2010, jonas.amo...@home.se wrote:
I am thinking of the durability of the URL:s for the
various IWP9 articles. if www.iwp9.org will be reused
for further hosting, a subdirectory (as in 'papers/4e/')
might be a good idea.I suppose that some domain bloat
is hard to
On May 6, 2010, at 9:55 AM, erik quanstrom wrote:
speaking of which, is there any interest in iwp9 5e?
yes
Me too. I thought 4 was great.
I keep wanting to have a workshop here:
http://www.naturebridge.org/headlands/conference-facilities
It's stunning and SF is right over the bridge. This time around we
could emphasize hacking more than talks, and let people show us what
they've got. Would love to
On Thu May 6 12:01:32 EDT 2010, rminn...@gmail.com wrote:
Me too. I thought 4 was great.
I keep wanting to have a workshop here:
http://www.naturebridge.org/headlands/conference-facilities
It's stunning and SF is right over the bridge. This time around we
could emphasize hacking more
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 4:01 PM, erik quanstrom quans...@quanstro.net wrote:
are you gonna host?
Actually, the big question to start is: what are people willing to
pay? We have a lot of students, for example. IWP9 4 was a bargain.
I've had one experience with a workshop priced out of people's
ron minnich wrote:
I figure Marin Headlands ought to be cheap (dormitory housing!) but
very attractive (right at the Golden Gate!).
Cheap indeed! (apologies for the html)
Our overnight package includes:
* 3 meals per person
* 1 meeting room for every 1 night stay
* 1-time room
Our overnight package includes:
* 3 meals per person
* 1 meeting room for every 1 night stay
* 1-time room set-up
* Overnight lodging
Group sizeWeekday*Weekend**
10-25 people $95.00/person $99.00/person
26-75 people $89/person $93/person
76-150
Let's try something else.
how about Seattle? i have looked into conference facilities provided
by the Port of Seattle, and they seem reasonably priced. there are
several locations, but the least expensive will be the conference
rooms at the airport. for 60 or less people a room like the
I would be very interested in attending IWP9, but whatever the location
is, it will be probably out of my financial reach, combining travel and
accomodations.
I think that I'm not the only one in this case: definitively no lack of
interest; but lack of means---and lack of vision even for
doesn't the weather get ugly in seattle about that time?
ron
doesn't the weather get ugly in seattle about that time?
pick any two: cheap, pretty, convenient. ☺
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 2:21 PM, Skip Tavakkolian 9...@9netics.com wrote:
doesn't the weather get ugly in seattle about that time?
pick any two: cheap, pretty, convenient. ☺
I actually like seattle that time of year anyway.
Is seattle a one-hop place from Europe? I am sure it is from the
Is seattle a one-hop place from Europe? I am sure it is from the
important spots on the pacific rim ... this is an interesting
suggestion!
daily direct flights from/to: Amsterdam, Frankfurt, London, Paris and Reykjavik
On Thu, 6 May 2010 14:21:24 -0700, Skip Tavakkolian 9...@9netics.com
wrote:
doesn't the weather get ugly in seattle about that time?
pick any two: cheap, pretty, convenient. ☺
I do not know about you but when I go to a conference I actually go FOR
the conference. If we really wanted pretty
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 2:21 PM, Skip Tavakkolian 9...@9netics.com wrote:
doesn't the weather get ugly in seattle about that time?
pick any two: cheap, pretty, convenient. ☺
I actually like seattle that time of year anyway.
which one did athens, ga fail?
- erik
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 4:03 PM, erik quanstrom quans...@labs.coraid.com wrote:
which one did athens, ga fail?
I think athens won big on cheap and pretty, and I also think we all
felt the host (i.e. coraid) was fantastic.
It was somewhat inconvenient to get to, and people had to pay the cost
of
On Thu May 6 19:09:36 EDT 2010, rminn...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 4:03 PM, erik quanstrom quans...@labs.coraid.com
wrote:
which one did athens, ga fail?
I think athens won big on cheap and pretty, and I also think we all
felt the host (i.e. coraid) was fantastic.
It
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 16:08, ron minnich rminn...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 4:03 PM, erik quanstrom quans...@labs.coraid.com
wrote:
which one did athens, ga fail?
I think athens won big on cheap and pretty, and I also think we all
felt the host (i.e. coraid) was fantastic.
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 4:08 PM, ron minnich rminn...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 4:03 PM, erik quanstrom quans...@labs.coraid.com
wrote:
which one did athens, ga fail?
I think athens won big on cheap and pretty, and I also think we all
felt the host (i.e. coraid) was fantastic.
which one did athens, ga fail?
i wasn't trying to be disparaging toward past venues. i would guess
if there was any, it would be convenience of getting there/back.
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 2:35 PM, ron minnich rminn...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 11:12 AM, Skip Tavakkolian 9...@9netics.com wrote:
*Weekday overnight accommodations are not available from September to June.
this will mean peak season airfares and very tight deadline.
The food
erik quanstrom quans...@labs.coraid.com said:
On Tue May 4 16:05:13 EDT 2010, jonas.amo...@home.se wrote:
I am thinking of the durability of the URL:s for the
various IWP9 articles. if www.iwp9.org will be reused
for further hosting, a subdirectory (as in 'papers/4e/')
might be a good
would be Quanstrom2009a.pdf Quanstrom2009b.pdf or possibly something like
Quanstrom2009AAN.pdf Quanstrom2009SR.pdf This would help with various
maintenance and automation tasks.
i'm not sure i understand how this would help. currently
there is a single list of paper names. for your use,
i'm not sure i understand how this would help. currently
there is a single list of paper names. for your use, these
names are random. changing to a list of authors,
years and a seperate sequence list per author sounds at best
no less complicated to me. for your use, i believe such a
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