Re: DebConf-7 ;)
On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 06:44:05PM -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote:
> Junichi Uekawa dijo [Fri, Jun 03, 2005 at 07:35:18AM +0900]:
> > > There will always be people who live "on the other side of the world",
> > > and travel will always be expensive for those. As long as debconf is
> > > never in the same geographical area for two consecutive years, this is
> > > not a problem.
> >
> > I have been evaluating the feasibility of having debconf in
> > Japan, but I would need some input;
> > how many people are prepared to pay full for the trip to Japan?
> >
> > To sponsor everybody coming from the other continents to come to Japan
> > will cost a significant amount of money; and I don't want a debconf
> > that only a few people come.
>
> To my surprise, buying a ticket MEX-NRT-MEX for the exact same dates I
> bought it to Helsinki would be almost US$1000 cheaper - And I always
> wanted to go through the day-change line to Asia ;-) So... For one, I
> would be interested.
>
> Hell, it's almost as cheap as getting to South America!
Going to Japan from Australia is also much cheaper than going to
Europe...
Realistically, it's always going to be expensive for someone...
Pasc
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