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RE: Financial state of the IETF - to be presented Wednesday

2003-03-16 06:07:34

What about South America and India.  I've heard that both are
substantially less expensive than the US/Europe/Japan for
vacation accomodations.  Does the same hold for convention costs?

Margaret


At 11:57 AM 3/16/2003 +0100, Tomson Eric \(Yahoo.fr\) wrote:
Brussels is the less expensive "major" (capital of the E.U., NATO's HQ)
city in Europe. Far less expensive than London, Paris, Rome, Frankfurt,
Geneva,...

And since recently, Eastern Europe can also offer good commodities now,
at quite low rates...

-----Original Message-----
From: Jan Meijer
Sent: dimanche 16 mars 2003 3:48
To: Harald Tveit Alvestrand
Cc: ietf(_at_)ietf(_dot_)org
Subject: Re: Financial state of the IETF - to be presented Wednesday

> We usually expect higher costs outside North America - London was even

> more expensive than Yokohama.

Aren't London and Yokohama quite expensive relative to other possible
alternatives in the area?  I don't know about Asia but there must be
well-connected (flightwise) places in Europe that cost less then London
to host a meeting.

Jan

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