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| ====== IETF 96 Berlin, Germany July 17-22, 2016 ====== | ====== IETF 96 Berlin, Germany July 17-22, 2016 ====== | ||
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| + | Location map chez Google [[https://www.google.de/maps/@52.5069304,13.3432794,17z|here]]. | ||
| ===== Airport Transportation ===== | ===== Airport Transportation ===== | ||
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| ===== Remote Hubs ===== | ===== Remote Hubs ===== | ||
| - | [[96RemoteHubs|Remote Hubs]] | + | [[Remote Hubs in India]] |
| ===== Language and Time Zone ===== | ===== Language and Time Zone ===== | ||
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| ==== Getting Around (to and from the Meeting Venue) ==== | ==== Getting Around (to and from the Meeting Venue) ==== | ||
| - | Berlin has a very good public transportation system. The U-Bahn (underground or subway) system operates from 4am-1am on weekdays and 24 hours on weekends. | + | Berlin has a very good public transportation system. The U-Bahn (underground or subway) system operates from 4am-1am on weekdays and 24 hours on weekends. Bus lines starting with M operate 24/7 with a maximum interval of 30 minutes (less during daytime) |
| Ticket information and maps for S-Bahn and U-Bahn and the Berlin city bus system can be found here (includes information about multi-day tickets): | Ticket information and maps for S-Bahn and U-Bahn and the Berlin city bus system can be found here (includes information about multi-day tickets): | ||
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| From Tegel airport, the X9 bus runs every ten minutes to the Zoo station. From Zoo, it's about a 10 minute walk to the Intercontinental, or you can take the 200 bus which stops across the street from the hotel. | From Tegel airport, the X9 bus runs every ten minutes to the Zoo station. From Zoo, it's about a 10 minute walk to the Intercontinental, or you can take the 200 bus which stops across the street from the hotel. | ||
| - | The trip requires an AB ticket, available for €2.70 at a kiosk at the airport. If you expect to travel around Berlin, a week AB pass is ‹30 at the same kiosk. | + | The trip requires an AB ticket, available for €2.70 at a kiosk or one of the ticket machines at the airport. If you expect to travel around Berlin, a week AB pass is about 30€. |
| ==== Exercise ==== | ==== Exercise ==== | ||
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| [[https://irtf.org/anrw/2016/| ACM, IRTF, & ISOC Applied Networking Research Workshop 2016]], Saturday, July 16, 2016, Berlin, Germany (co-located with IETF96) | [[https://irtf.org/anrw/2016/| ACM, IRTF, & ISOC Applied Networking Research Workshop 2016]], Saturday, July 16, 2016, Berlin, Germany (co-located with IETF96) | ||
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| + | [[https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/bundled-domain-names |IETF 96 Bundle Name Bar BOF]], Wed. July 20, 2016 | ||
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| + | [[https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/msg/96attendees/wuM0ULwjY2BY3pnzIWvwluidjFA|Bad Attitude Pecha Kucha]], Thursday, July 21, Time 22:30; Room TBD. | ||
| ===== ATMs & Money Conversion ===== | ===== ATMs & Money Conversion ===== | ||
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| [[http://www.apple.com/de/retail/kurfuerstendamm| Apple Store at Kurfürstendamm]] Walking distance | [[http://www.apple.com/de/retail/kurfuerstendamm| Apple Store at Kurfürstendamm]] Walking distance | ||
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| + | if you need electronic components you find them at Conrad (sometimes a little expensive) or at a small local store: | ||
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| + | [[http://www.segor.de/| segor electronics, Kaiserin-Augusta-Allee 94]] electronic parts | ||
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| ===== Cellphones / Data ===== | ===== Cellphones / Data ===== | ||
| + | Information given on the 96attendees mailing list: | ||
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| + | [[http://eplus.de/whatsapp|Eplus]] is available at many supermarkets/drugstores, and is reported to be 15 Euros for 640 MB of Internet. It uses an app installed on the device. | ||
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| + | [[https://www.blau.de/tarife/blau-internet|Blau sim cards]] are available at the airport. Although it was mentioned the activation has an only German-language menu. | ||
| + | US T-Mobile customers with their Simple Choice plan, they are providing free full-speed LTE data roaming in Europe this July and August, rather than their usual limited-speed roaming. | ||
| ===== Miscellaneous Information ===== | ===== Miscellaneous Information ===== | ||
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| [[Other Restaurants Nearby]] | [[Other Restaurants Nearby]] | ||
| - | ===== Social Event ===== | ||
| + | Note: Not all Restaurants in Berlin accept credit cards. | ||
| + | ===== Social Event ===== | ||
| + | [[SocialEventTicketExchange]] - the exchange is self-organized. | ||
| ===== Espresso, Coffee, and Tea ===== | ===== Espresso, Coffee, and Tea ===== | ||
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| [[http://www.starbucks.de/|Starbucks]] Kurfürstenstr 231, 10758 Berlin [[http://goo.gl/maps/kIZT2|15 minute walk]] | [[http://www.starbucks.de/|Starbucks]] Kurfürstenstr 231, 10758 Berlin [[http://goo.gl/maps/kIZT2|15 minute walk]] | ||
| - | [[http://www.schwarzescafe-berlin.de/|Schwarzes Cafe]] Kantstr. 148, 10623 Berlin [[http://goo.gl/maps/Dmwu7|20 minute walk]]. Open 24 hours. | + | [[http://www.schwarzescafe-berlin.de/|Schwarzes Cafe]] Kantstr. 148, 10623 Berlin [[http://goo.gl/maps/Dmwu7|20 minute walk]]. Open 24 hours, except on Tuesdays (they close from 3am to 10am) |
| + | [[http://www.quasimodo.de/index.php?id=95&L=1|Quasimodo]] Kantstr. 12a, D - 10623 Berlin [[https://goo.gl/maps/2MLgM6nfaCw|15 minute walk]], big patio | ||
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| ===== Weather ===== | ===== Weather ===== | ||
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