Thanks That all makes sense.
Any of those options are going to start to be cold in Oct. I reject the idea that Boston is a tech hub like Silicon Valley, but that's because I reject the idea that anywhere is like 'the valley'. I'd also like to up vote Toronto. Thanks again for keeping us in the loop. On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 5:49 PM, Stephen Spector < [email protected]> wrote: > >> Andrew: > >> > >> How will the final decision be made? > > Right now, I am working with the Rackspace events team to look for event > facilities that can meet our requirements in terms of physical space, number > of rooms, budget, availability on dates we need, etc. I am focusing on the > East Coast of the US including Canada with an emphasis on Boston but we are > also considering NYC, Montreal, Atlanta, etc. Don't worry – Orlando will not > be considered; I have done enough events there while at Citrix to last a > lifetime. > > Once I get a few options that meet our needs I will present the information > to the community for feedback and then a final recommendation will be made > by myself to ?. I believe that ? at this time is Jim Curry and the Project > Policy Board although I am not sure the PBB should be the final decision > maker; however this is an open area for the community to discuss. Of course, > as of today, Rackspace is still funding more than 70% of the total costs for > these events thus the importance of getting Rackspace's thoughts on the > location. > > As usual, I am open to other ideas and processes. My goal is to be > completely open with the planning of this event as I was last time so > everyone can see costs, schedules, etc. > > Thanks, > > Stephen Spector > Community Manager, OpenStack > > > >
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