From owner-sc22wg5+sc22wg5-dom8=www.open-std.org@open-std.org Sun Jan 8 03:38:30 2017 Return-Path: X-Original-To: sc22wg5-dom8 Delivered-To: sc22wg5-dom8@www.open-std.org Received: by www.open-std.org (Postfix, from userid 521) id 842409DB165; Sun, 8 Jan 2017 03:38:30 +0100 (CET) Delivered-To: sc22wg5@open-std.org Received: from smtp102.biz.mail.ne1.yahoo.com (smtp102.biz.mail.ne1.yahoo.com [98.138.207.9]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by www.open-std.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BEE8A35899C for ; Sun, 8 Jan 2017 03:38:26 +0100 (CET) Received: (qmail 9818 invoked from network); 8 Jan 2017 02:38:24 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s1024; t=1483843104; bh=amjmbxmRFAgjsM460GpHRGVfz/BQWMxl+xvRCuLb2nQ=; h=From:Content-Type:Mime-Version:Subject:Message-Id:Date:To; b=f3P9TnbA7eVpbwXKQSVStjJhSJVj+NmtEPwo70WZqMM6kj+x+9CnUcH9vKl944YfMV/UqjUUx/YcXbhx5mMH2/RotDugHgQf0YJPu4GtbUcstzbiNbvFOBs9LUoMkiu3WvZslO3cScAtCwALo80/bVm/fkLTK9U/oHRch/pk6cQ= X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-YMail-OSG: 0wXkYqAVM1mifvrxLvIMkRvkoFCEHwGaQAFtgW_iK6X0lUC o0Cae3uNd_vwCTGecUC3pNx0EXw9HsNOBUWnz20KiXJ.PbjmuZ0JMHWkFk0t UhgfDqvcQ0pBl_XxUmfwEQHOrJ2wxc18UG30Ggp7YLyYXVgEewxsY1eYxCcj fBEt.NvdyKW9yomP8iOmaBGOdEPnOth_wdRaf6zyxksG9WFj7S05SV0Jl9oB __CACq.KZ8cPGlZXQZhZgq_zq63IP0_4tELspKlH06eszDqs9bJB9uSr3gGb eIeeRophnB1PZjS6OGSq2qHSvgX8rcL1_xyKWWLfMqqKRA0O2rh6kiPsXfJM kp2AYp.9iud2AsFNelMhfVt_pR1uf3L5C4fisk1Yl8X35L2B6amTBc6X0lwK Boc1GB5NwxtND7x3ncUElxeAgTq_C24hv9YSyI.EQnDBhki3iD3K9wbSrNZe qLEZa8MbrgEClbv8DJZdYad2hGKOAIP.sOUf9xfwsOv2S.bEoQWB1EUnSqeN ANCknzS3WH2T0W_TFjEzkYRBsryiwXBW.36ZccqLxtOphZhyT7MVBd_R2P5Q s54.yBw-- X-Yahoo-SMTP: x0SCrfmswBCvW0SeKOpOOY7IMgY- From: Damian Rouson Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_FD8A42EC-76E6-4D4B-A25C-9F2C395EAAC6" Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 10.2 \(3259\)) Subject: Planning for the 2018 WG5 Meeting Message-Id: <4B98A52C-82EF-4C19-92A5-EB777AADA4D1@sourceryinstitute.org> Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2017 18:38:23 -0800 To: sc22wg5 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3259) Sender: owner-sc22wg5@open-std.org Precedence: bulk --Apple-Mail=_FD8A42EC-76E6-4D4B-A25C-9F2C395EAAC6 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 All, I look forward to hosting the 2018 WG5 meeting in Oakland, California. = Please access the following link to respond to a poll regarding = preferred dates: http://doodle.com/poll/nyywwfaxmqphhniz = The poll options include each full week in June 2018. Feel free to let = me know if you would like to have additional options. If we have the meeting at the Impact Hub Oakland = =E2=80=94 the worldwide headquarters of = Sourcery Institute :) =E2=80=94 then I can reserve either of our two = largest meeting rooms for = plenary sessions. One holds 26 people. The other holds 36. I=E2=80=99ll= book the one that holds 26 unless any of you suggest otherwise. If = someone could give me an estimate of the likely sizes we=E2=80=99ll need = for breakout rooms, that would be helpful.=20 I am investigating hotel options and am using the government per diem = rate of $161/night as an intended cap, which will be challenging here. = One option that I believe will be under the per diem rate is the Clarion = Hotel = in downtown Oakland, which Google Maps estimates to be a = 15-minute, 0.8-mile walk from the Impact Hub Oakland = . If you take a slight detour, it can be a very pleasant walk along = picturesque Lake Merritt. It=E2=80=99s also possible to take the subway = one stop (the map shows the 12th St. and 19th St. BART subway stops on = Broadway). My assistant is investigating other hotel options as well. =20= There are dozens of great lunch and dinner spots across the full = spectrum of prices within blocks of the Impact Hub Oakland, including a = microbrewery that shares a wall with the Hub and restaurant just across = the courtyard from the Hub.=20 For anyone thinking of spending extra days here before or after the = meeting, I will provide a list of local cultural attractions and = excursions further afield. =46rom downtown Oakland, San Francisco is = only 20 minutes away via subway and the wine country in Sonoma and Napa = valleys is only a 1-hour drive away. For any music lovers, I highly = recommend taking in a show at the SF Jazz Center = , which is a beautiful venue that = is the first free-standing concert hall of its size and stature for jazz = in the U.S. All suggestions regarding the above are welcome. Best Regards, ________________________________ Damian Rouson, Ph.D., P.E. President, Sourcery Institute http://www.sourceryinstitute.org +1-510-600-2992 (mobile) --Apple-Mail=_FD8A42EC-76E6-4D4B-A25C-9F2C395EAAC6 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8
All,

I look forward to hosting the 2018 WG5 = meeting in Oakland, California.  Please access the following link = to respond to a poll regarding preferred dates:

http://doodle.com/poll/nyywwfaxmqphhniz

The poll options include = each full week in June 2018.  Feel free to let me know if you would = like to have additional options.

If we have the meeting = at the Impact = Hub Oakland =E2=80=94 the worldwide headquarters of Sourcery = Institute :) =E2=80=94 then I can reserve either of our two = largest meeting rooms for plenary sessions.  One holds = 26 people.  The other holds 36.  I=E2=80=99ll book the one = that holds 26 unless any of you suggest otherwise.  If someone = could give me an estimate of the likely sizes we=E2=80=99ll need for = breakout rooms, that would be helpful. 

I am investigating hotel = options and am using the government per diem rate of $161/night as an = intended cap, which will be challenging here.   One option that I = believe will be under the per diem rate is the Clarion Hotel in downtown Oakland, = which Google Maps estimates to be a 15-minute, 0.8-mile walk from the Impact Hub = Oakland.  If you take a slight detour, it can be a very = pleasant walk along picturesque Lake Merritt. It=E2=80=99s also possible = to take the subway one stop (the map shows the 12th St. and 19th St. = BART subway stops on Broadway).  My assistant is investigating = other hotel options as well.  

There are dozens of great lunch and = dinner spots across the full spectrum of prices within blocks of the = Impact Hub Oakland, including a microbrewery that shares a wall with the = Hub and restaurant just across the courtyard from the = Hub. 

For anyone thinking of spending extra days here before or = after the meeting, I will provide a list of local cultural attractions = and excursions further afield. =46rom downtown Oakland, San Francisco is = only 20 minutes away via subway and the wine country in Sonoma and Napa = valleys is only a 1-hour drive away.  For any music lovers, I = highly recommend taking in a show at the SF Jazz = Center, which is a beautiful venue that is the first free-standing = concert hall of its size and stature for jazz in the = U.S.

All = suggestions regarding the above are welcome.


Best= Regards,
________________________________
Damian Rouson, Ph.D., P.E.
President, Sourcery = Institute
http://www.sourceryinstitute.org
+1-510-600-2992 (mobile)

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