<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 11:28 AM, Jonathan Proulx <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jon@jonproulx.com" target="_blank">jon@jonproulx.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div id=":sl" class="" style="overflow:hidden">More tracks makes it harder for small to medium size sites to cover.<br>
Not saying we shouldn't expand parallelism but we should be cautious.<br>
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My site is a private university cloud with order of 100 hypervisors,<br>
we're more or less happy to send 2 people to summits and one to mid<br>
cycles, at least that's what I've gotten them to pay for in the past.<br>
Obviously we don't come close to covering summits. The dual track<br>
(for one attendee) in PHL was OK and conflicts weren't too bad.<br>
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The obvious alternative if we need more sessions would be to go longer<br>
and honestly I'm not keen on that either and would probably prefer<br>
wider over longer.<br></div></blockquote></div><br>+1 on wider vs longer. if we do go longer, let's limit it to half-day expansion (so folks can fly in or out that half day.)</div><div class="gmail_extra">Of course if it is in Timbuktu, that 1/2 day won't buy much in terms of maximizing commute time.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timbuktu">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timbuktu</a><br></div></div>