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== Rides ==
 
== Rides ==
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'''Michael Klein has created a [[C4L2010rideshare]] page for more general rideshare/airport ground transportation/other Asheville-bound travel planning.'''
  
 
[[Image:Code4lib_bus.jpg|code4lib bus]]
 
[[Image:Code4lib_bus.jpg|code4lib bus]]
  
 
=== Offering ===
 
=== Offering ===
Yitzchak Schaffer is tentatively organizing a carpool from or through the NYC area to the con in Asheville, NC.  See [http://groups.google.com/group/code4libcon/browse_thread/thread/e6dc1df4805cde59] for the original proposal, the idea being to rent a car/van, or use someone's if possible.  Parties expressing interest:
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Yitzchak Schaffer is tentatively (as of 16 Dec 09, waiting for word on funding approval) organizing a carpool from or through the NYC area to the con in Asheville, NC.  See [http://groups.google.com/group/code4libcon/browse_thread/thread/e6dc1df4805cde59] for the original proposal, the idea being to rent a car/van, or use someone's if possible.  I <strike>do '''not''' plan on</strike> might be attending the precons, if it's make-or-break.  Parties expressing interest:
  
* Mark Matienzo (NYC)
 
 
* Bess Sadler (VA)
 
* Bess Sadler (VA)
* Gabriel Farrell (PA ?)
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* Mike Giarlo (State College, PA, but can take train to Philly)
* Mike Giarlo (Arlington VA)
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* Jennifer (Boston MA, has car)
 
* Jennifer (Boston MA, has car)
* Erin White (Richmond, VA)
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* <strike>Mark Matienzo (NYC)</strike>
* Kevin Reiss (New Jersey - Exit 10)
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* <strike>Kevin Reiss (New Jersey - Exit 10)</strike>
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A new section for precon people:
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* <strike>Anna Headley (Philly PA) have car but not attached to using it (won't fit 5 if we want to avoid violence -- 4 max)</strike>
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* Gabriel Farrell (Philly, PA) have truck but it's old and doesn't get great mileage (ain't no tesla roadster)
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* Cory Rockliff (NYC) non-driver. also, still waiting for word on funding.
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* Edward Corrado (Binghamton, NY) - waiting on ruling about library van (not sure if non-SUNY or non-Binghamton Univ. people are allowed in for insurance reasons, but might be interested in sharing personal car if someone to help pay expenses can be found)
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* Sean Chen (Chapel Hill, NC): Definitely going for the full duration. Can take 2 or 3 people.
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Rates for full-size car (driver + 4) and van as of Dec. 9, 2009 from NY/NJ, Sunday-Friday:
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* Budget: 345 / 471 (7 pass)
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* Avis: 346 / 481 (7 pass)
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* Hertz: mileage limitation
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* Enterprise: mileage limitation
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Esme Cowles is planning to drive up from Gainesville, FL and could take up to 3 others from Florida, South Carolina or Georgia (depending on route).  Anyone interested?
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== Roommates ==
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=== Looking ===
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<strike>Cody Hennesy is looking to be a roommate arriving Feb 21 departing Feb 25.  chennesy at cca dot edu.</strike>
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=== Offering ===
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<strike>Becky Yoose - Looking for a roommate... Room booked from Sunday 2/21 to Thursday 2/25. Email me at yoosebj at muohio dot edu if interested.</strike>
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<strike>Gwen Exner - Looking for a roommate.  Room booked from Monday 2/22 to Thursday 2/25.  Email me at gwenexner at gmail dot com if interested.</strike>
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Jon Gorman - Looking for a roommate.  Room booked at Renaissance (so probably about $70 a night) from Sunday 2/21 to Thursday 2/25.  Email me at jtgorman at illinois dot edu if interested. (I'm looking for a roommate again, the person who contacted me is no longer able to make the conference).
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<strike>Carol Bean - Looking for a roommate.  Room booked at 4Points (government rate, so about $43/night) from Sunday 2/21 to Thursday 2/25.  Email me at carol (underscore) bean at ca11 dot uscourts dot gov.</strike>
  
 
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== Hostels and Cheap Places to Stay==
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* [http://aahostel.com/ Asheville Arthaus Hostel] (downtown + wifi) - [http://avlbooking.com/cgi-bin/rez60load.pl?0001/tr0001.html rates]
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** next door to [http://avlbungalow.com/ single person bungalow with bathroom and stove, ~$160/week]
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** next door to [http://28ravenscroft.com/ guesthouse, private rooms for $40-$45, single or double occupancy]
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* [http://www.bonpaulandsharkys.com/EMain.html Bon Paul and Sharky's Hostel of Asheville] (wifi) [http://www.bonpaulandsharkys.com/ERates.html rates]
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* [http://sweetpeashostel.com/ Sweet Peas Hostel] (downtown) [http://www.citizen-times.com/article/2009312280021 newspaper article]

Latest revision as of 13:54, 9 February 2010

Rides

Michael Klein has created a C4L2010rideshare page for more general rideshare/airport ground transportation/other Asheville-bound travel planning.

code4lib bus

Offering

Yitzchak Schaffer is tentatively (as of 16 Dec 09, waiting for word on funding approval) organizing a carpool from or through the NYC area to the con in Asheville, NC. See [1] for the original proposal, the idea being to rent a car/van, or use someone's if possible. I do not plan on might be attending the precons, if it's make-or-break. Parties expressing interest:

  • Bess Sadler (VA)
  • Mike Giarlo (State College, PA, but can take train to Philly)
  • Jennifer (Boston MA, has car)
  • Mark Matienzo (NYC)
  • Kevin Reiss (New Jersey - Exit 10)

A new section for precon people:

  • Anna Headley (Philly PA) have car but not attached to using it (won't fit 5 if we want to avoid violence -- 4 max)
  • Gabriel Farrell (Philly, PA) have truck but it's old and doesn't get great mileage (ain't no tesla roadster)
  • Cory Rockliff (NYC) non-driver. also, still waiting for word on funding.
  • Edward Corrado (Binghamton, NY) - waiting on ruling about library van (not sure if non-SUNY or non-Binghamton Univ. people are allowed in for insurance reasons, but might be interested in sharing personal car if someone to help pay expenses can be found)
  • Sean Chen (Chapel Hill, NC): Definitely going for the full duration. Can take 2 or 3 people.

Rates for full-size car (driver + 4) and van as of Dec. 9, 2009 from NY/NJ, Sunday-Friday:

  • Budget: 345 / 471 (7 pass)
  • Avis: 346 / 481 (7 pass)
  • Hertz: mileage limitation
  • Enterprise: mileage limitation

Esme Cowles is planning to drive up from Gainesville, FL and could take up to 3 others from Florida, South Carolina or Georgia (depending on route). Anyone interested?

Roommates

Looking

Cody Hennesy is looking to be a roommate arriving Feb 21 departing Feb 25. chennesy at cca dot edu.

Offering

Becky Yoose - Looking for a roommate... Room booked from Sunday 2/21 to Thursday 2/25. Email me at yoosebj at muohio dot edu if interested.

Gwen Exner - Looking for a roommate. Room booked from Monday 2/22 to Thursday 2/25. Email me at gwenexner at gmail dot com if interested.

Jon Gorman - Looking for a roommate. Room booked at Renaissance (so probably about $70 a night) from Sunday 2/21 to Thursday 2/25. Email me at jtgorman at illinois dot edu if interested. (I'm looking for a roommate again, the person who contacted me is no longer able to make the conference).

Carol Bean - Looking for a roommate. Room booked at 4Points (government rate, so about $43/night) from Sunday 2/21 to Thursday 2/25. Email me at carol (underscore) bean at ca11 dot uscourts dot gov.

Hostels and Cheap Places to Stay