If you want to give more, we'd take it. ;)
On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 1:41 PM, Cary Gordon <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Crazy low, but who am I to complain?
>
> > On Dec 5, 2014, at 1:08 PM, Tom Johnson <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> >
> > We're pinning it to $175 for main conference registration, $30 for
> > preconference (full day), and $15 for preconference (half day).
> >
> > On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 7:49 AM, Matthew Sherman <
> [log in to unmask]>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Has the registration price been settled on yet? My department wants
> exact
> >> numbers before they will process the travel request so it would be
> helpful
> >> to know.
> >>
> >> On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 6:54 PM, Tom Johnson <
> >> [log in to unmask]>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >>> I'll update the conference page to include all of the below:
> >>>
> >>> 1. The block rate for the conference hotel is $129/night for a single
> or
> >>> double. That rate is available Sunday through Thursday nights, and the
> >>> link/info for the hotel rate will be included in the registration form.
> >>>
> >>> 2. The registration will be under $200; hopefully substantially under.
> >>> We're busy finalizing this.
> >>>
> >>> 3. TriMet's MAX Red Line runs between the airport and a few blocks from
> >> the
> >>> hotel every 15 minutes from 5 am to 11:30 pm. There is also a downtown
> >>> shuttle that can be booked for extended hours right to the Hilton for
> $14
> >>> one-way or $24 round trip
> >>> http://www.bluestarbus.com/downtown-shuttle-schedule.php.
> >>>
> >>> 4. Registration is planned to open Dec. 8th (next Monday). I will
> >> include
> >>> a time in what I post to the conference page.
> >>>
> >>> 5. Beyond the vote link posted previously, the program committee is
> >>> scheduled to meet later this week to finalize the schedule and
> presenter
> >>> list. The local committee will work with them to get a final
> presentation
> >>> list up before the 8th.
> >>>
> >>> We are capping the registration numbers higher than in previous years
> >>> (450-500), and our hope is not to sell out (or rather, to sell out
> >> exactly
> >>> and turn not a soul away).
> >>>
> >>> Thanks for prodding us to get this information out!
> >>>
> >>> - Tom
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 2:26 PM, Esmé Cowles <[log in to unmask]>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Also not on the committee, but I can help with #3: getting to the
> >>>> conference is very easy by train: there's a train from the airport to
> >>>> downtown Portland, which stops less than 1/4 mile from the hotel, and
> >>> costs
> >>>> $2.50 each way.
> >>>>
> >>>> -Esme
> >>>>
> >>>>> On Dec 1, 2014, at 5:10 PM, Coral Sheldon-Hess <
> >> [log in to unmask]
> >>>>
> >>>> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I'm not on the committee, but I can help with #5:
> >>>>> http://vote.code4lib.org/election/results/33
> >>>>>
> >>>>> (Also here are the keynotes:
> >>>> http://vote.code4lib.org/election/results/31)
> >>>>>
> >>>>> - Coral
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 4:50 PM, Emily Lynema <[log in to unmask]>
> >>>> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> I suspect that it is time to start planning travel requests for
> >>> Code4Lib
> >>>>>> 2015. Can the organizing committee provide some more info than what
> >> is
> >>>>>> currently available at http://code4lib.org/conference/2015/ such
> >> as:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> 1. Hotel price
> >>>>>> 2. Estimated registration (I know you don't know for sure yet!)
> >>>>>> 3. Travel info (are there buses, shuttles, public transit, etc.)
> >>>>>> 4. Date registration will open (again, just an idea of the timeline
> >>> will
> >>>>>> help us plan for travel requests)
> >>>>>> 5. An easy link to the proposals that were submitted / results of
> >>>> voting.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> This would be immensely helpful.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Thanks!!
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> --
> >>>>>> Emily Lynema
> >>>>>> Associate Department Head
> >>>>>> Information Technology, NCSU Libraries
> >>>>>> 919-513-8031
> >>>>>> [log in to unmask]
> >>>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>
>
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