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-----Original Message-----
From: Code for Libraries on behalf of Rod McFarland
Sent: Sun 3/14/2010 3:31 PM
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Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Vote for Code4Lib 2011 host is OPEN
 
Edward M. Corrado wrote:
> Michael J. Giarlo wrote:
>   
>> Folks,
>>
>> I respect all of your points of view, but you have been going about
>> this all wrong.
>>
>> Here's some data on brewpub density from Yelp.
>>
>>     New Haven: http://bit.ly/b4vZBP (4)
>>     Bloomington: http://bit.ly/aOJ6KW (7)
>>     Vancouver: http://bit.ly/9p6Fgs (20)
>>   
>>     
>
> But you need to divide this by population (population comes from 
> Wikipedia) - which gives you:
>
> Vancouver: 1 brew pub per 30593 people
> New Haven: 1 brew pub per 31000 people
> Bloomington: 1 brew pub per 10322 people.
>
> This makes Bloomington the clear choice.
>
> Edward
>
>   
>> Now you can all make an informed decision.
>>
>> -Mike
>>   
>>     
I think Mike was right originally; we'd be interested in the geographic 
density of brew pubs in the easily-accessible area. I'm not sure how 
much of a factor brew pubs per capita would be, other than to predict 
potential crowding.


Rod