Paris has a capable and strong group that could have pulled it off in 2002, and will be poised to do so in 2003. They have a great group of people there. However, with the time for optimal booking closing and no immediate venue possibilities in Paris, and the proposal from Richard and Norbert for Munich being so solid, Munich was awarded the conference for next year.
Kevin On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 01:55:51PM +0100, Newton, Philip wrote: > Greg McCarroll wrote: > > Munich managed to fight off _very_ strong competition from Paris ... > > I'd say the smart money was on Paris for 2003. > > ...but if that rumour was true, they might finally be organised by 2003, > true. > > :) > > (What happened to the 'Oslo' thingy? Didn't they compete for the 2001 slot? > Are they still in the running?) > > Cheers, > Philip > -- > Philip Newton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > All opinions are my own, not my employer's. > If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate.
