RIPE24: reminder
- Date: Wed, 17 Apr 1996 19:01:08 +0200
Dear RIPE members,
If you want to attend the 24th RIPE meeting, please subscribe to
meeting@localhost before Friday morning 9:00 if you haven't done so
yet! Thank you!
more info available from ftp://ftp.ripe.net/ripe/Next-Meeting.
Appended below are the announcement with some changes and the
registration form.
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Changes:
- Starting time is 14:00 instead of 10:00!
- More information about directions to the venue
- Info about public transport tickets
- More pointers to WWW information
R I P E meeting announcement
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(This announcement can also be viewed using "finger meeting@localhost")
This is to announce that the 24th RIPE meeting will take place:
Dates: 22nd April, 1996 start: 14:00
23rd April, 1996
24th April, 1996 end: 15:30 (*)
* times subject to change (may vary +/- 1 hour). For exact times, look at
ftp://ftp.ripe.net/ripe/Next-Meeting/announcement shortly before the meeting.
Venue: Mathematics building of the
Technical University of Berlin
Strasse des 17. Juni 136
10623 Berlin
(Plenary session will take place
in room # MA005)
Host: DFN
Registration: Please use the registration form (which will follow
in a separate mail) to give notice of your
coming as soon as possible.
General meeting overview:
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- Monday 22nd from 14:00-18:00, and Tuesday 23rd from 09:00-12:30,
there will be various RIPE working groups sessions. The
schedule of this meeting is not known yet.
- Tuesday 23rd, 14:00-18:00 and Wednesday 24th, 09:00-15:30 (*),
the plenary session will take place, with reports from
the RIPE NCC, reports from the working group meetings and
other presentations.
Directions to the meeting venue:
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The closest bus- and 'U-Bahn' (subway) stop is 'Ernst-Reuter-Platz'.
From airport Berlin-Tegel, you can take express bus X9 there.
(X9 leaves very close to the most right exit of the main hall
of Tegel airport.)
From airport Berlin-Schoenefeld, you can best first go to the
international railway station 'Zoologischer Garten'.
(Taking train S9 is probably the best way.)
From the station 'Zoologischer Garten', you can take the subway U2
in direction Ruhleben; Ernst-Reuter-Platz is the first stop.
(Or you could also walk from 'Zoologischer Garten' to the meeting
venue.)
The mathematics building where the meeting is held, is on the
north side of the 'Strasse des 17. Juni'.
Public Transport tickets:
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Tickets can be bought from machines at every station.
'Kurzstrecke' (short ride) tickets are only vald for a certain
number of stops; the exact area should be specified at the
bus/U-Bahn stops.
Prices:
Kurzstrecke einfach (1 ride): DM 2,50 Sammelkarte (4 rides): DM 8,50
2-hours-ticket (1 ride): DM 3,90 Sammelkarte (4 rides): DM 13,00
24-hours-ticket: DM 16,00
48-hours-ticket: DM 29,00
7-days-ticket: DM 40,00
General information:
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Currency : 1 UK pound = DM 2.25
1 ECU = DM 1.85
1 US$ = DM 1.47
More information about Berlin on the Web:
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A lot of information can be found at:
<> http://www.city.net/countries/germany/berlin/
<> http://www.kulturbox.de
On http://www.kulturbox.de/cgi-bin/berlininfo?&pq=m11
you will find a map of the direct vincinity of the meeting
site, which is marked 'Grosser Horsaal'.
<> http://www.informatik.hu-berlin.de/BIW/
is all in German, but
http://www.informatik.hu-berlin.de/BIW/verkehr
gives a nice map of public transport facilities
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24th RIPE meeting
Registration reservation form
Berlin, Germany
April 22nd-24th, 1996
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PLEASE NOTE
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Our handling of ALL meeting registrations is fully automated.
To register for the meeting, please complete the registration form
and send it to meeting@localhost. PLEASE FILL THIS OUT AS SPECIFIED.
Please add in a value in the `box' area marked between the
square brackets (i.e. "[" and "]" s). Note this is what will be used for
your badge if you have requested one and for the attendee list so please
take care to fill it in correctly.
You will receive a notification message that your request has been processed.
If however, you have any questions about the meeting or your
registration form, please send your completed form to ncc@localhost.
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%START
PART 1 - Registration
1) Your name
Enter First name, Last name in FULL (remember this is on list and
badge)
e.g. John Doe
Mary-Beth Walton
%NAME [ ]
2) I will need the RIPE NCC staff to come up with a badge for me
(Fill in Y if you do not have a badge yet, or if you have given
it to the NCC staff to keep until the next meeting.
Fill in N if you will bring your old badge to the meeting
yourself.)
%BADGE [ ]
3) Your Organisation/Institution
%ORG [ ]
4) Your e-mail address
%EMAIL [ ]
5) Country code of organisation
e.g. IT
FR
DE
%CTRY [ ]
%END
