On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 1:25 AM, Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
<philippe.bru...@free.fr> wrote:
> VENUE
> -----
>
> We have two possible venues:
>
>  ** Carrefour Numérique, Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie **
>
>    Dates: Friday March 30 - Sunday April 1st, 2012
>    Price: free
>    Seats: 30
>    Rooms: 1
>    Location:
>           inside Paris but on the outskirt (19th district)
>    Opening hours:
>           09:00 - 18:30
>           (it's possible to negotiate more time, but we need to decide
>           before January)
>
>    Network:
>           wired with little restrictions,
>           or wifi with a dedicated VLAN and no restrictions
>
>    Catering:
>           it's possible to eat snacks, but we can't have lunch (or
>           anything looking like a real meal) inside there are several
>           places to eat close to the venue Accomodation: close to
>           several hotels, we will soon start talking to them
>
>    Constraints:
>           will need the list of attendees 15 days in advance, to allow
>           entry during "extended hours" and on Sunday
>
>    History:
>           The French Perl Mongers have a long history with la Cité
>           des Sciences: it has hosted several French Perl Workshops
>           and OSDC.fr conferences. The security people knows us, and
>           there never was any issue.
>
>  ** La Cantine **
>
>    Dates: Friday March 30 - Sunday April 1st, 2012
>    Price: we have a quote for 5700 EUR for the three days
>           (this includes a 50% discount)
>    Seats: up to 50
>    Rooms: 3 to 4 available
>    Location:
>           center of Paris (2nd district)
>    Opening hours:
>           no limit, we'll have the keys.
>
>    Network:
>           open wifi network
>
>    Catering:
>           possible to eat inside, there's also a lot of choice outside
>
>    Accomodation:
>           there are also many hotels around, but more expensive than
>           around la Cité des Sciences
>
>    Constraints:
>           we are basically free, given what we will be paying
>
>    History:
>           We have no history with this site. This location is more
>           "trendy". It would be great if it were in the price range of
>           the other location. ;-)

I'd vote for the Carrefour. La Cantine is too expensive for my tastes.
Also, like Nicholas I appreciate anything being close to Gare du Nord.

Leon

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