RE: Time in the Air

2013-06-04 Thread Dearlove, Christopher (UK)
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Re: [IETF] RE: Time in the Air

2013-06-03 Thread Dick Franks
On 31 May 2013 20:56, Carlos M. Martinez carlosm3...@gmail.com wrote: You are right, Wellington is almost 7 degrees south of Montevideo, although I hope it's better served by airlines :D also nearer the equator than most of Europe; a geographical fact of life that has been conveniently

RE: Time in the Air

2013-06-03 Thread Dearlove, Christopher (UK)
Lloyd Wood quiet time on a plane can be productive time. Economy class or something better? -- Christopher Dearlove Senior Principal Engineer, Communications Group Communications, Networks and Image Analysis Capability BAE Systems Advanced Technology Centre West Hanningfield Road, Great

RE: Time in the Air

2013-06-02 Thread l.wood
[abdussalambar...@gmail.com] Sent: 01 June 2013 11:18 To: Mark Nottingham Cc: ietf Discussion Subject: Re: Time in the Air Thanks Mark, This is very interesting results, it is ok if not 100% correct which I think the error can be less than 10%, but I may have different analysis of results. You concluded

Re: Time in the Air

2013-06-02 Thread Yoav Nir
On Jun 2, 2013, at 10:38 AM, l.w...@surrey.ac.uk wrote: Always Europe gets better results because it is the favoriate meeting-location for ALL businesses {{citation needed}} Here you go: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edsel_Citation (idea taken from http://what-if.xkcd.com/47/ - is this a

Re: Time in the Air

2013-06-01 Thread Abdussalam Baryun
regional-meeting-participants. My analysis discovers that there is not close air-time-results when comparing between homes/regions, the results variances between home cities are large. Overall, I suggest to consider the number of participants that are full time attendance in all most meetings 90

Time in the Air

2013-05-31 Thread Mark Nottingham
In an attempt to inject some data into the discussion, I wrote a bit of code that figures out how much time, given your home city, you would have spent in the air if you'd attended all IETF meetings since IETF74 (i.e., from 2009 onwards). The first column is the home airport. The second

Re: Time in the Air

2013-05-31 Thread Fernando Gont
On 05/31/2013 11:59 AM, Mark Nottingham wrote: In an attempt to inject some data into the discussion, I wrote a bit of code that figures out how much time, given your home city, you would have spent in the air if you'd attended all IETF meetings since IETF74 (i.e., from 2009 onwards). The

Re: Time in the Air

2013-05-31 Thread Mark Nottingham
On 31/05/2013, at 8:28 PM, Fernando Gont fg...@si6networks.com wrote: On 05/31/2013 11:59 AM, Mark Nottingham wrote: In an attempt to inject some data into the discussion, I wrote a bit of code that figures out how much time, given your home city, you would have spent in the air if you'd

Re: Time in the Air

2013-05-31 Thread Carsten Bormann
Wow, that's real science at work... Sorting by the relevant column (I don't own a private jet): LHR 249:44 // London FRA 255:22 // Frankfurt SFO 282:04 // San Francisco FCO 283:04 // Rome SVO 287:14 // Moscow ATL 297:28 // Atlanta BOS 297:38 // Boston NRT 314:38 // Tokyo

Re: Time in the Air

2013-05-31 Thread Dave Cridland
On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 1:38 PM, Carsten Bormann c...@tzi.org wrote: Of course, this doesn't include time-to-airport, so you can immediately discount London. Well, you say that, but I now know why Alexey moved from Moscow to Kingston (40 minutes to LHR on the X26). Dave.

RE: Time in the Air

2013-05-31 Thread l.wood
clearly, all IETF meetings should be in Cape Town, Wellington, or Perth, because more time in the air means more time without interruption where drafts can be read before the meeting. quiet time on a plane can be productive time. Lloyd Wood http://sat-net.com/L.Wood

Re: Time in the Air

2013-05-31 Thread Riccardo Bernardini
On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 4:03 PM, l.w...@surrey.ac.uk wrote: clearly, all IETF meetings should be in Cape Town, Wellington, or Perth, because more time in the air means more time without interruption where drafts can be read before the meeting. quiet time on a plane can be productive time

Re: Time in the Air

2013-05-31 Thread Ted Lemon
are cute :-) This would also eliminate the July IETF, since it's too cold to travel to Antarctica then. So the savings in air travel time would no doubt be substantial.

Re: [IETF] RE: Time in the Air

2013-05-31 Thread Warren Kumari
On May 31, 2013, at 10:03 AM, l.w...@surrey.ac.uk wrote: clearly, all IETF meetings should be in Cape Town, Wellington, or Perth, because more time in the air means more time without interruption where drafts can be read before the meeting. quiet time on a plane can be productive time

Re: Time in the Air

2013-05-31 Thread Scott Brim
If people are interested, we could launch a new service: dirigible tours with Internet access. We'll have multiple airships, one for each set of related meeting rooms. Of course we'll have audio, jabber and all the virtualization tools we have today. We'll amble along at some moderate speed,

Re: [IETF] RE: Time in the Air

2013-05-31 Thread Jorge Amodio
Completely off-topic too, but since I live in the southernmost capital city of the world, and certainly not the best served by airlines When you moved to NZ ? ;-) -J

Re: [IETF] RE: Time in the Air

2013-05-31 Thread Carlos M. Martinez
...@surrey.ac.uk wrote: clearly, all IETF meetings should be in Cape Town, Wellington, or Perth, because more time in the air means more time without interruption where drafts can be read before the meeting. quiet time on a plane can be productive time. Until more airlines start offering in-flight

Re: Time in the Air

2013-05-31 Thread Dave Crocker
On 5/31/2013 8:12 PM, Scott Brim wrote: We'll have multiple airships, one for each set of related meeting rooms. is dirigible a new term of endearment for an AD? d/ -- Dave Crocker Brandenburg InternetWorking bbiw.net

Re: Time in the Air

2013-05-31 Thread Scott Brim
On Friday, May 31, 2013, Dave Crocker wrote: On 5/31/2013 8:12 PM, Scott Brim wrote: We'll have multiple airships, one for each set of related meeting rooms. is dirigible a new term of endearment for an AD? Obviously the ADs have a small helicopter so they can get between dirigibles.

Re: Time in the Air

2013-05-31 Thread joel jaeggli
On 5/31/13 12:18 PM, Scott Brim wrote: On Friday, May 31, 2013, Dave Crocker wrote: On 5/31/2013 8:12 PM, Scott Brim wrote: We'll have multiple airships, one for each set of related meeting rooms. is dirigible a new term of endearment for an AD? Obviously the ADs

Re: [IETF] RE: Time in the Air

2013-05-31 Thread Carlos M. Martinez
You are right, Wellington is almost 7 degrees south of Montevideo, although I hope it's better served by airlines :D cheers! ~C. On 5/31/13 3:24 PM, Jorge Amodio wrote: Completely off-topic too, but since I live in the southernmost capital city of the world, and certainly not the best

Re: Time in the Air

2013-05-31 Thread Elwyn Davies
On 31/05/13 20:18, Scott Brim wrote: On Friday, May 31, 2013, Dave Crocker wrote: On 5/31/2013 8:12 PM, Scott Brim wrote: We'll have multiple airships, one for each set of related meeting rooms. is dirigible a new term of endearment for an AD? Obviously the ADs

Re: Time in the Air

2013-05-31 Thread Mark Nottingham
On 31/05/2013, at 7:59 PM, Mark Nottingham m...@mnot.net wrote: SFO 204:10 282:04 // San Francisco BOS 197:42 297:38 // Boston ATL 205:44 297:28 // Atlanta ANC 197:12 345:54 // Anchorage LHR 198:02 249:44 // London FRA 202:10 255:22 // Frankfurt FCO 223:52 283:04 //

Re: Time in the Air

2013-05-31 Thread Mark Nottingham
... and now, looking forward to our announced upcoming meeting locations (just the shortest route numbers, not great circle): LHR 145:30 // London JFK 150:20 // New York SFO 155:54 // San Francisco FRA 156:08 // Frankfurt ATL 158:10 // Atlanta BOS 159:34 // Boston ANC 181:56 //

Re: Time in the Air

2013-05-31 Thread Fred Baker (fred)
On May 31, 2013, at 7:03 AM, l.w...@surrey.ac.uk wrote: clearly, all IETF meetings should be in Cape Town, Wellington, or Perth, because more time in the air means more time without interruption where drafts can be read before the meeting. Heavens no. All meetings should be in Santa

Re: Time in the Air

2013-05-31 Thread Randy Bush
Heavens no. All meetings should be in Santa Barbara, so I don't have to board an airplane at all. i too, but tokyo. induce. answer, remote participation. i hope that a decade from now many of us will not need to fly. randy

Re: Time in the Air

2013-05-31 Thread Ted Lemon
On May 31, 2013, at 4:32 PM, Elwyn Davies elw...@dial.pipex.commailto:elw...@dial.pipex.com wrote: Don't they use the ADs (Area Drones) controlled from the IESG bunker? Nope, ADs are autonomous.

Re: Time in the Air

2013-05-31 Thread Ted Lemon
On May 31, 2013, at 8:49 PM, Randy Bush ra...@psg.com wrote: i too, but tokyo. induce. answer, remote participation. i hope that a decade from now many of us will not need to fly. We could just always meet in Tokyo. I'd be down with that... :)